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Anton Leonard KNUTSON

Male 1893 - 1965  (71 years)


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  • Name Anton Leonard KNUTSON 
    Birth 28 Oct 1893  Carpenter, Mitchell County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    MN Death Cert Checked
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1965-MN-023316 
    Death 24 Sep 1965  Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 27 Sep 1965  Our Savior’s Cemetery, Sacred Heart Twp, Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Mother’s maiden name Ellingboe.

      According to his draft registration on June 5, 1917, in Brownsville, Minnesota, he was born in Carpenter, Iowa, and was a bookkeeper for the Citizens State Bank of Borwnsville. He was still single and was described as short, of medium build, with light-blue eyes and light-brown hair.

      In the 1920 census, he was still single and living in Barnesville, Clay County, Minnesota. He was a bookkeeper for what appears to be “investment house.”

      In the 1930 census, he is still single and living in Hibbing as an insurance agent.

      In the 1940 census, he and Lucy and Robert and Douglas lived in Sacred Heart, Minnesota. Five years earlier, the family lived in South Dakota. Anton was the manager of a grain elevator. Anton was a high school graduate. Lucy had had two years of college. He was the member of the household who met with the census enumerator. He incorrectly gave his place of birth as North Dakota.

      He died of a heart attack. The informant for his death certificate was Douglas D. Knutson of Sacred Heart.
    Person ID I10880  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2013 

    Father Ben E KNUTSON,   b. Mar 1852, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1902, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Ingeborg Åslaksdatter ELLINGBÖ,   b. 4 Mar 1865, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1956, Dickey County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 5 Feb 1887  St. Ansgar, Mitchell County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Irene MORRIS,   b. 10 Apr 1900, Douglas County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1959, Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1931  Douglas County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2013