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Gilbert Martin DIGEN

Male 1874 - 1941  (67 years)


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  • Name Gilbert Martin DIGEN 
    Birth 24 Aug 1874  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Dec 1941  Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • In the 1900 census, he was Gilbert Digen, a newly-married banker living with his new wife and his mother in McLean County, North Dakota.

      In the 1910 census, he was Gilbert M. Digen, a real estate agent living at 3108 Pleasant Ave. in Minneapolis.

      Living at 4115 Wentworth Avenue in Minneapolis at the time of the 1914 son’s death.

      He registered for the draft at North High School in Minneapolis on September 12, 1918, as Gilbert Martin Digen. He was a self-employed farmer in Anoka. He and Lillibelle lived at 811 Sheridan Avenue in north Minneapolis. He was short and of medium build with blue eyes and a bald head.

      In the 1920 census, he was Gilbert Digen, a farmer in Fridley, Minnesota.

      In the 1930 census, he and Lillie were living in Miami, Dade County, Florida, in a rented apartment. Gilbert was a janitor in an office building. Lillie was an apartment manager.

      In the 1935 Florida state census, he and his wife lived at 220 S.W. 31st Avenue in Miami, Dade County. He is 61, has a college education, was born in Minnesota, and was the owner of a real estate brokerage business.

      In the 1940 census, he, as Gilbert Digen, and Lilli Belle lived in Dade County, Florida. He was a night watchman. He was a high school graduate, his wife had two years of high school.
    Person ID I8872  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2015 

    Father Abraham Gudbrandsen DIGENE,   b. 8 Jan 1844, Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1900 (Age < 55 years) 
    Mother Anna Magrethe LOKKE,   b. 20 Oct 1837, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1912, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F1561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillibelle (Lillie) DUPREY,   b. 24 Jul 1879, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1944, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1899  Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • as Gilbert Digen and Lillibelle Duprey
    Children 
     1. Lester Gilbert DIGEN,   b. 6 Sep 1907, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1993, San Joaquin County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. Baby DIGEN,   b. 13 Apr 1914, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1914, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F6659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2012