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Andrew Ole Severson (1870 - 1951)

Andrew Ole Severson aka Leverson
Born in St. Ansgar, Mitchell County, Iowa, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 27 Jun 1895 (to 8 May 1951) in Worth, Iowa, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Norwegian Roots
Andrew Severson has Norwegian ancestors

Andrew Severson Laid to Rest, May 9

Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon at Deer Creek Lutheran Church for Andrew Severson, 80, Carpenter. The Reverend O. A. Langehough conducted the services.

Andrew Severson, son of Ole and Guri Severson, was born September 16, 1870 near St. Ansgar, Iowa.

He was baptized by the Reverend C. L. Clausen October 23, 1870 and was confirmed in the first confirmation class of Deer Creek Lutheran Church by the Reverend Johan Olson on July 25, 1886, Mr. Severson has been a resident of Barton Township until fourteen years ago when he moved to Carpenter and he was a life long member of the Deer Creek Lutheran Church.

On June 27, 1895 he was united in marriage to Julia Ellingson by the Reverend Sigurd Olson.

He is survived by his wife and four children; Mrs. Bella Houghtaling of Mitchell; Mrs. Laura McGillivray and Orvie Severson of Carpenter and Mrs. Alice Boston of Waterloo; also one brother, two sisters, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

His death marks the passing of another of the early pioneer farmers of this community.

Burial was in the First Lutheran Cemetery here.

[ St. Ansgar Enterprise, 1951, St. Ansgar Museum Collection ] [1]


Birth

1870. [2], [1], [3]

Baptized

1870. [1]

Marriage

Spouse: Julia Ellingson. [3]
1895. [4], [3]

Census Records

1880 - US [5]
Note: Occupation: Not listed.
1885 - Iowa State [6]
Note: Occupation: Not listed.
1890 - US Lost in fire. [7], [8]
1895 - Iowa State [9]
Note: Surname indexed as Leverson instead of Severson.
Note: Occupation: Farming.
1900 - US [10]
Note: Occupation: Farmer.
1905 - Iowa State [11]
Note: Occupation: Farmer.
Note: POB: St. Ansgar.
1910 - US [12]
Note: Occupation: Farmer - General Farm.
1915 - Iowa State [13]
Note: Occupation: Farming.
1920 - US [14]
Note: Occupation: Farmer - General Farm.
1925 - Iowa State [15]
1930 - US [16]
Note: Occupation: Farmer - General farming.
1940 - US [17]
Note: Occupation: Retired Farmer - Care of garden in town.

Pension

1934-1946. [18]

Death

1951. [19], [3]

Obituary

St. Ansgar Enterprise.
1951: [1]

Waterloo Daily Courier.
09 May 1951: [1]

Burial

09 May 1951. [19]
First Lutheran Cemetery.
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA.
Plot: .
Find A Grave: Memorial #83077459. (Accessed 13 July 2018) [20]

Research Notes

  1. Father: Ole Severson. Source: Pension record. [18]
  2. Mother: Guri Julia Golberg/ Goldberg. Source: Pension record. [18], Source: Familysearch Family Tree. [3]

Sources

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Source: #FAGM Find A Grave memorial.
  2. .
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Source: #OR01 Familysearch Family Tree.
  4. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDS-7DZ2 : 26 September 2017), Andrew Severson and Julia Ellingson, 27 Jun 1895, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,445,838.
  5. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLT-993 : 7 September 2017), Andrew Severson in household of Ole Severson, Barton, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 247, sheet 471C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0371; FHL microfilm 1,254,371.
  6. "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4G7-Z6Z : 10 March 2018), Andrew Severson in household of Ole Severson, Bartin, Worth, Iowa; citing p. 8, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,705
  7. http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1996/spring/1890-census-1.html
  8. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1890_United_States_Census
  9. "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT7S-QX7 : 11 March 2018), Andrew Leverson, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing p. 6, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,022,200.
  10. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9GS-VXM : accessed 13 July 2018), Andrew Severson, Barton & Deer Creek Townships, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 143, sheet 11A, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,468.
  11. "Iowa State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2S8L-GPK : 16 March 2018), Andrew Severson, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing card #19, State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,430,700.
  12. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG95-H4T : accessed 13 July 2018), Andrew O Severson, Barton, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 167, sheet 4B, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 429; FHL microfilm 1,374,442.
  13. "Iowa State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4Y-JSMS : 17 March 2018), Andrew O Severson, 1915; citing Worth Township, Boone, Iowa, United States, card no. , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,487,321.
  14. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMB-SQF : accessed 13 July 2018), Andrew Severson, Barton, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing ED 179, sheet 3A, line 17, family 43, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 518; FHL microfilm 1,820,518.
  15. "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ4-DW2T : 16 March 2018), Andrew Severson, Barton Township, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing Barton Township, Worth, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,619.
  16. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMKJ-DH8 : accessed 13 July 2018), Andrew Severson, Barton, Worth, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 1A, line 12, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 691; FHL microfilm 2,340,426.
  17. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMY1-HM1 : accessed 13 July 2018), Andrew O Severson, Carpenter, Newburg Township, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 66-11, sheet 1B, line 54, family 18, 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 1183.
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 "Iowa, Old Age Assistance Records, 1934-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGP2-TVCV : 15 May 2018), Andrew Severson, from 1934 to 1946; citing Pension, Iowa, United States, various recorder, auditor, and clerk county offices, Iowa..
  19. 19.0 19.1 .
  20. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV21-KHDM : 13 December 2015), Andrew Severson, 1951; Burial, Saint Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, United States of America, First Lutheran Cemetery; citing record ID 83077459.

Other Resources

OR01 FamilySearch Family Tree. Andrew O Severson. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

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