Individual Details

John Elmer Anderson

(2 Aug 1872 - 7 Dec 1968)

Posted at findagrave.com: Billings Gazette (MT), 10 Dec 1968 (Excerpt). John E. Anderson, 96, of Jordan, died Saturday in a Jordan hospital. Mr. Anderson was born in Sweden, Aug. 2, 1872, and came to Crawford, Neb., at the age of four. He moved to Jordan in 1912. He married Pearl C. Whitney, Nov. 26, 1917, in Jordan, then ranched a few years, selling out in 1930. He then worked in coal mining, retiring in 1950. Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. Elmer Trumbe of Jordan, Mrs. Ray Sweet of Anaconda, Mrs. Harold McCowell of Lost Creek, Mrs. James Brown of Portland, Ore., Mrs. Harold Bluhm of Gaston, Ore., Mrs. Carolyn Rowland of Missoula, and Mrs. John Williams of Yelm, Wash.; and five sons, Louis, Walter, and Tago of Anaconda, and Raymond of Beaverton, Ore. Funeral services in the Presbyterian Church in Jordan. Burial in Pioneer Cemetery, Jordan.

Events

Birth2 Aug 1872Odensvi, , Kalmar, Sweden
Marriage25 Nov 1917Jordan, Garfield Co., Montana - Pearl Charlotte Whitney
Death7 Dec 1968Jordan, Garfield Co., Montana
Alt nameJohan Hjalmer "Elmer" Anderson
BurialPioneer Cemetery, Jordan, Garfield Co., Montana

Families

SpousePearl Charlotte Whitney (1895 - 1973)
ChildElma Ester Anderson (1924 - 2011)

Endnotes

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2. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

3. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

4. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

5. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

6. Find A Grave.