Elmer S HJORTLAND

1900 - 1994  (94 years)

• Name	Elmer S HJORTLAND
  Birth	17 Feb 1900	Stoughton, Dane County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Minnesota Death Certificate	1994-MN-032036
  Death	6 Nov 1994	Rice County, Minnesota
  Notes	St. Olaf, ‘20. Lutheran pastor, ordained in June, 1923 (see below). In the 1930 census, he was a pastor in Eau Claire. His children were Elaine J, 8, and Elmer S. Jr., 6. He was a pastor in Milwaukee at the time of the 1940 census. The children at home at that time weree Elaine (absent) 17, Elmer Jr., 16, and John G., 2. At the time of his daughter Elaine’s engagement to Feroe, he was “senior pastor-elect” of Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. The September, 1948, alumni magazine notes: “Another 25th anniversary was that of Dr. Elmer Hjortland's ordination to the ministry. On Sunday, June 20, members of Central Lutheran church in Minneapolis honored Mr. and Mrs. Hjortland (Mildred Ellingboe, '23) at a reception. The Hjortlands have spent the three summer months touring the European countries.” According to the November, 1959, alumni magazine: “Elmer I. {sic} Hjortland, pastor of United Church, Oak Park, Illinois, is one of two new members who have been elected to the board of directors of Lutheran World Relief for a two-year term. Pastor Hjortland is the former pastor of Central Lutheran church in Minneapolis. His wife is the former Mildred Ellingboe, '23.”
  Person ID	I7729	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2018

  
  

  Mother	HARREID
  Family ID	F6177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mildred Caroline ELLINGBOE,   b. 8 Sep 1900, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota d. 20 Jan 1983, Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	13 Sep 1921	Rice County, Minnesota
  	This date from MOMS. An article in the Wisconsin State Journal, 7 Oct 1921, says they were married 3 Aug 1920 “at the Lutheran parsonage in Minneapolis, the Rev, J.A.O. Stub officiating.”
  Children	1. Elaine June HJORTLAND,   b. 6 Apr 1922, Hennepin County, Minnesota d. 10 Nov 2022, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota (Age 100 years)   2. Rev Elmer Sanford HJORTLAND, Jr,   b. 6 Mar 1924, Wisconsin d. 24 Oct 1951, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 27 years)   3. Beverly Joyce TILLMAN,   b. 16 Sep 1931, North Carolina d. 25 Feb 2006, Oregon (Age 74 years)   4. John Gordon HJORTLAND,   b. 27 Feb 1938, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin d. 17 May 2016, Rice County, Minnesota (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F1904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2021