Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876 - 1961)

Born 30 Jun 1876 in Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States

Husband of Mae Belle (Allstrand) Anderson — married 22 Jan 1913 in Woodbury, Iowa, United States

Died 21 Jun 1961 at age 84 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Rudolph Martin Anderson was an American-born Canadian zoologist and explorer.^[1]

Born in 1876 in Iowa, he was the son of John E. A. Anderson and Martha Johnson.^[2] During the Spanish-American War, he served as a corporal with the 52nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry.

In 1913 he married Mae Belle Allstrand in Woodbury, Iowa.^[3]

He died in 1961 in Ottawa, Ontario, and was buried at Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia: Rudolph Martin Anderson
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9LB-JRN : accessed 12 October 2022), Rudolph M Anderson in household of John Anderson, Forest Township Forest City & Leland towns, Winnebago, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 194, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDS-GX1F : 4 November 2017), Rudolph M Anderson and Mae Belle Allstrand, 22 Jan 1913, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,451,552.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193209763/rudolph-martin-anderson: accessed 12 October 2022), memorial page for Rudolph Martin Anderson (30 Jun 1876–21 Jun 1961), Find A Grave: Memorial #193209763, citing Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Great Lakes (contributor 48472164) .