Paul Steffensen Birkeland (1884 - 1957)

Born 4 Feb 1884 in Saceda, Norway

Husband of Bertine J (Torness) Birkeland — married 25 Oct 1930 in King, Washington, United States

Died 4 Nov 1957 at age 73 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Biography

Buried Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, Washington, USA ^[1], plot Section PL-7.

Sources

1. ↑ FindAGrave.com. Birkeland, Paul S (1884-1957) grave marker.

Notes

• WW I Draft Registration [1] Middle name: Steffensen; physical: medium height and build, blond hair, blue eyes; employment: self, logger operator; res. Poulsbo, Kitsap, WA
• WW II Draft Registration [2] bp. Saceda, Norway; Middle name: Steffensen; physical description: 5'10", 165lbs, ruddy complexion, gray hair, blue eyes, scar on left cheek; res. 703 E 43rd, Seattle, WA; employment: self, B-G, Inc.
• Death Certificate, WA State [3] d. 1957; Seattle, King, WA; father: Steffen Birkeland; mother: Eli Unkown Birkeland
• US Census 1910 [4] immigration: 1902, Norway; parents birthplace: Norway; res. Poulsbo, Kitsap, WA; brothers: Ben (~1883), Gunder (~1886), Henry (~1889); occupation: woodsman, Shinglebolts
• US Census 1930 [5] res. boarder, Seattle, King, WA; occupation: salesman, real estate; education: reads and writes English
• US Census 1940 [6] children: daughter and son, still living; occupation: owner, auto company; education: 2 years college