Evangeline Renata (Mortensen) Welsh (abt. 1906 - 1942)

Born about 1906 in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died 31 Dec 1942 at about age 36 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Spouse: Evan Draper Welsh

During the 1920 US Census:

Armenus N Mortenson, age 44, owned his home with a mortgage at 2400 Harrison Street in Evanston Ward 6, Cook, Illinois with his wife Adelle Mertenson, age 42, and their children

Margaret Mortenson, Daughter, age 16, (This is Margaret Landon, author of Anna, and the King of Siam)

Evangeline Mortenson, Daughter, age 14

Elizabeth Mortenson, Daughter, age 7

Grace Vant Hof, Boarder, age 24

Dwelling #215 Family #242, race: white. Elizabeth was born in Illinois and all other family members in Wisconsin. Grace was born in Michigan and she is widowed. Annenus mother was born in Norway and his father in Denmark. Adelle's parents were born in Norway. Armenus' occupation is Office Manager in Advertising. Elizabeth is the only one in the home not yet reading and writing. The three girls attended school during the year.

Sources

• 1920 US Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJW7-K98 : accessed 7 July 2015), Armenus N Mortenson, Evanston Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 11B, family 242, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,358.

• Eulogy of

Margaret Mortensen Landon (07-Sep-1903 to 04-Dec-1993) Written and delivered by her son, Kenneth Perry Landon, Jr. December 8, 1993 : [1]