Elsie (Berg) St John (1897 - 1977)

Born 4 Jul 1897 in Michigan, United States

Wife of Lester Parnell Dillon — married 4 Feb 1916 (to before 1943) in Marquette, Michigan, United States

Wife of Hillary St John — married 30 Apr 1921 in St Louis County, Minnesota, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Jan 1977 at age 79 in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Elsie Berg was born 4 Jul 1897 in Michigan, United States, the daughter of Matt Berg and Susanna Hill. She married Lester Dillon on 4 Feb 1916 in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan. Together they had ? children.

Elsie St. John died on 4 Jan 1977 in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States, and is buried in

Marriage Records

Elsie Berg, Michigan Marriages, ^[1]

Name: Elsie Berg

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 4 Feb 1916

Event Place: Marquette, Marquette, Michigan

Gender: Female

Age: 18y

Birth Date: 1898

Birthplace: Munising

Father's Name: Matt Berg

Mother's Name: Susanna Hill

Spouse's Name: Lester Dillon

Spouse's Gender: Male

Spouse's Age: 27y

Spouse's Birth Date: 1889

Spouse's Birthplace: Iowa

Spouse's Father's Name: Dan Dillon

Spouse's Mother's Name: ...la Gardner

Census Records

Elsie Berg, 1900 United States Census, ^[2]

Matt Berg: Head Male 30 Finland

Susanna Berg: Wife Female 31 Finland

Lenard Berg: Son Male 9 Finland

William Berg: Son Male 7 Michigan

Edeht Berg: Daughter Female 5 Michigan

Elsie Berg: Daughter Female 3 Michigan

Annie Berg: Daughter Female 1 Michigan

Wilhem Johnson: Brother-in-law Male 29 Finland

Annie Johnson: Sister-in-law Female 27 Finland

Elsie St John, 1940 United States Census, ^[3]

Genevieve St John: Wife Female 23 Minnesota

Leonard St John: Son Male 0 Wisconsin

Elsie St John: Mother Female 43 Michigan

Roy St John: Brother Male 16 Wisconsin

Death Records

Elsie St John, United States Social Security Death Index, ^[4]

Name: Elsie St John

Given Name: Elsie

Surname: St John

Event Date: Jan 1977

Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin

Age: 80

Birth Date: 04 Jul 1897

Elsie St John, Wisconsin Death Index, ^[5]

Name: Elsie St John

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 04 Jan 1977

Event Place: Supe, , Wisconsin

Residence Place: Wisconsin

Gender: Female

Age: 79

Certificate Number: 000144

Year: 1930; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2342304

Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 129; Film Description: 1916 Kent-1916 Newaygo

Minnesota Official Marriage System (MOMS). Minnesota, USA: Minnesota Association of County Officers (MACO). https://moms.mn.gov/.

Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).

Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Messiah Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: A228(1+2); SSIRC Film Number: S-228 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

Sources

1. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3PB-F26 : 8 August 2020), Lester Dillon and Elsie Berg, 4 Feb 1916; citing Marriage, Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209304.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M918-H6S : accessed 8 August 2020), Elsie Berg in household of Matt Berg, Thompson & Inwood township, Schoolcraft, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 168, sheet 5A, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,755.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7VZ-6B5 : 29 July 2019), Elsie St John in household of Genevieve St John, Ward 8, Superior, Superior City, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-39, sheet 5B, line 76, family 111, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4475.
4. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYVZ-WMW : 22 July 2020), Elsie St John, Jan 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
5. ↑ "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8S5-KD1 : 12 December 2014), Elsie St John, 04 Jan 1977; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 000144, Supe, , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.