Melvin Abell Latimer (1899 - 1961)

Born 24 Jun 1899 in Balfour, McHenry, North Dakota

Ancestors

Husband of Olga (Frantsvog) Latimer — married about 1930 (to 17 Oct 1961) in North Dakota

Died 17 Oct 1961 at age 62 in Voltaire, McHenry, North Dakota

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Biography

Melvin was born in 1899. He was the son of Robert Latimer and Nellie Abell. He married Olga Frantsvog in 1930. They had six children. He worked as a mail carrier. Melvin passed away in 1961.

Sources

• *1900 US Federal Census - Melvin A Latimer age 0, born June 1900; lived at Township 152, McHenry, North Dakota, In household: Father: Robert Latimer born 1870, farmer; mother Mary born June 1872 Canada, sister Luella C. born May 1897 Canada.

• 1910 Canada Census - Melvin Abell Latimer age 10, Lived at Lebanon, McHenry, North Dakota; In household: father Robert age 39, mother Mary age 37, Luella age 12, Melvin 10, Fern 4, William 2.

• 1920 Canada Census - Melvin Latimer age 20, lived in Velva, McHenry, North Dakota; in household: Robert 49, proprietor of a harness shop, Mary 48, William 11, Bettie 8, Robert 6, sister Ferol 3/12.

• 1930 US Federal Census - Melvin Latimer age 30; Lived at Voltaire, McHenry County, North Dakota; single, worked as a mail carrier in rural area.

• 1940 US Federal Census - Melvin Latimer age 40, worked as a mail carrier, Lived at Voltaire, McHenry, North Dakota. In household: Melvin age 40, wife Olga 31, Lowell 9, Logen (Lou Jean) 7, Lyle 4, Robert 3, Marlin 2, Marilyn 2.

• US Find A Grave - Melvin Latimer - born 24 June 1899, died 17 Oct 1961, buried in Hjerdahl Lutheran Cemetery, Voltaire, North Dakota, U.S.A. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12080978)