Individual Details
John Stanley Putnam
(26 Jan 1908 - 19 Oct 1985)
Accountant for Red Owl Stores, Mpls; WWII vet; 7 grandchildren. Buried at Ft.Snelling Nat Cemetery.
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Morrison County Directory
1928
Putnam,
Jno S salsm r 902 4th St NE
Leota Z r 902 4th St NE
Wm H (Minnie J) bkpr Northern Adj Co h 902 4th St NE
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1930 US Census, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, MN
Ward 10 ED 27-185 SD 6 Sheet 3B Apr 4, 1930
John Putnam, boarder, age 22, single, MN MN MN, clerk in grocery store
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1096; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0185; Image: 190.0; FHL microfilm: 2340831.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
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MN Death Index
Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Death County: Scott
Mother's Maiden Name: Hatch
State File Number: 030926
Certificate Number: 030926
Certificate Year: 1985
Record Number: 2195164
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health.
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Obituary
St Cloud Times, Mon Oct 21, 1985
RICE-John Putnam, 77, Route 2, died Saturday at Valley View Health Care Center, Jordan.
Memorial aervices will be at 1 pm Wednesday at Dingmann Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids.
There will be no visitation.
Mr Putnam was born Jan 6, 1908 in Big Lake to the late Bill and Minnie (Hatch) Putnam. He married Eleanor Berg May 29, 1937, in Iowa and he lived in Minneapolis where he was employed as an accountant by Red Owl Stores. He had been a resident of Rice since 1968 and an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include sons and daughter, John, Excelsior; Mrs Harold (Bonnie) Hunt and Charles, St Peter; sisters, Mrs. Ed (Adah) Meyers, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Mrs. Henry (Goldie) Johnson, Paulies Island, S.C.; Mrs. Mary Eckblad, Lourenburg, N.C.; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
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Funeral Card
In memory of
John Putnam
January 26, 1908
October 19, 1985
Services
Wednesday, October 23, 1984
1:00 P.M.
Dingmann Funeral Chapel
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
Officiating
Rev. Gurdon Scoville
Organist: Mrs. Lorene Evert
Soloist: Carl Hauschildt
Service of Interment
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Arrangements by
Dingmann Funeral Home
John S.. Putnam age 77, of Rt.2 Rice, was born January 6, 1908 in Big Lake to the late William and Minnie (Hatch) Putnam.
He married Eleanor Berg May 29, 1937, in Iowa, in Little Brown Church in the Vale, and lived in Minneapolis where he was employed as an accountant by Red Owl Stores. He had been a resident of RIce since 1968 and was an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include sons and daughter, John Putnam, Excelsior; Mrs. Harold (Bonnie) Hunt, St Peter; Charles, St Peter; sisters, Mrs. Ed (Adah) Meyers, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Mrs. Henry (Goldie) Johnson, Paulies Island, S.C.; Mrs. Mary Eckblad, Lourenburg, N.C.; and 7 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Floyd, Bill, Sid and 2 sisters, Zoe and Teck.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: John Putnam
SSN: 468-05-3885
Last Residence: 56367 Rice, Benton, Minnesota, USA
Born: 26 Jan 1908
Died: Oct 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 468-05-3885; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
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U.S. Veterans Gravesites
Name: John S Putnam
Service Info.: PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Cemetery: Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 7601 34th Avenue, South Minneapolis, MN 55450
Buried At: Section R-1 Site 1493
Source Information:
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator
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MN Find a grave
Name: John S Putnam
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Age at Death: 77
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Burial Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Birth: Jan. 26, 1908
Death: Oct. 19, 1985
Inscription:
US ARMY PFC WORLD WAR II
Burial:
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Minnesota, USA
Plot: R-1 0 1493
Created by: Marvin & Samme Templin
Record added: Jul 23, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 73815481
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 18 January 2013.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 March 2018), memorial page for John S Putnam (26 Jan 1908–19 Oct 1985), Find A Grave Memorial no. 73815481, citing Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Marvin & Samme Templin (contributor 426307) .
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John Putnam
in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: John Putnam
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
SSN: 468053885
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 19 Nov 1943
Release Date 1: 16 Jan 1946
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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John bought Grandpa Poppy's (Wm) house at the Mississippi River Channel near Rice, MN and lived there until near his dealth.
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Morrison County Directory
1928
Putnam,
Jno S salsm r 902 4th St NE
Leota Z r 902 4th St NE
Wm H (Minnie J) bkpr Northern Adj Co h 902 4th St NE
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1930 US Census, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, MN
Ward 10 ED 27-185 SD 6 Sheet 3B Apr 4, 1930
John Putnam, boarder, age 22, single, MN MN MN, clerk in grocery store
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1096; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0185; Image: 190.0; FHL microfilm: 2340831.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
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MN Death Index
Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Death County: Scott
Mother's Maiden Name: Hatch
State File Number: 030926
Certificate Number: 030926
Certificate Year: 1985
Record Number: 2195164
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health.
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Obituary
St Cloud Times, Mon Oct 21, 1985
RICE-John Putnam, 77, Route 2, died Saturday at Valley View Health Care Center, Jordan.
Memorial aervices will be at 1 pm Wednesday at Dingmann Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids.
There will be no visitation.
Mr Putnam was born Jan 6, 1908 in Big Lake to the late Bill and Minnie (Hatch) Putnam. He married Eleanor Berg May 29, 1937, in Iowa and he lived in Minneapolis where he was employed as an accountant by Red Owl Stores. He had been a resident of Rice since 1968 and an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include sons and daughter, John, Excelsior; Mrs Harold (Bonnie) Hunt and Charles, St Peter; sisters, Mrs. Ed (Adah) Meyers, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Mrs. Henry (Goldie) Johnson, Paulies Island, S.C.; Mrs. Mary Eckblad, Lourenburg, N.C.; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
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Funeral Card
In memory of
John Putnam
January 26, 1908
October 19, 1985
Services
Wednesday, October 23, 1984
1:00 P.M.
Dingmann Funeral Chapel
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
Officiating
Rev. Gurdon Scoville
Organist: Mrs. Lorene Evert
Soloist: Carl Hauschildt
Service of Interment
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Arrangements by
Dingmann Funeral Home
John S.. Putnam age 77, of Rt.2 Rice, was born January 6, 1908 in Big Lake to the late William and Minnie (Hatch) Putnam.
He married Eleanor Berg May 29, 1937, in Iowa, in Little Brown Church in the Vale, and lived in Minneapolis where he was employed as an accountant by Red Owl Stores. He had been a resident of RIce since 1968 and was an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include sons and daughter, John Putnam, Excelsior; Mrs. Harold (Bonnie) Hunt, St Peter; Charles, St Peter; sisters, Mrs. Ed (Adah) Meyers, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Mrs. Henry (Goldie) Johnson, Paulies Island, S.C.; Mrs. Mary Eckblad, Lourenburg, N.C.; and 7 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Floyd, Bill, Sid and 2 sisters, Zoe and Teck.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: John Putnam
SSN: 468-05-3885
Last Residence: 56367 Rice, Benton, Minnesota, USA
Born: 26 Jan 1908
Died: Oct 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 468-05-3885; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
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U.S. Veterans Gravesites
Name: John S Putnam
Service Info.: PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Cemetery: Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 7601 34th Avenue, South Minneapolis, MN 55450
Buried At: Section R-1 Site 1493
Source Information:
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator
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MN Find a grave
Name: John S Putnam
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Age at Death: 77
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Burial Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Birth: Jan. 26, 1908
Death: Oct. 19, 1985
Inscription:
US ARMY PFC WORLD WAR II
Burial:
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Minnesota, USA
Plot: R-1 0 1493
Created by: Marvin & Samme Templin
Record added: Jul 23, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 73815481
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 18 January 2013.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 March 2018), memorial page for John S Putnam (26 Jan 1908–19 Oct 1985), Find A Grave Memorial no. 73815481, citing Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Marvin & Samme Templin (contributor 426307) .
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John Putnam
in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: John Putnam
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
SSN: 468053885
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 19 Nov 1943
Release Date 1: 16 Jan 1946
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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John bought Grandpa Poppy's (Wm) house at the Mississippi River Channel near Rice, MN and lived there until near his dealth.
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Events
| Birth | 26 Jan 1908 | Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1930 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States | |  | |
| Marriage | 29 May 1937 | Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States - Eleanor Genevieve Berg | | ||
| Death | 19 Oct 1985 | Valley View Health CAre Center, Jordan, Scott, Minnesota, United States | | | |
| Burial | Ft.Snelling Cem, MN | | | ||
| Occupation | Accountant for Red Owl Stores |
Families
| Spouse | Eleanor Genevieve Berg (1915 - 1982) |
| Child | John Putnam ( - ) |
| Child | Bonnie Putnam (1949 - 2013) |
| Child | Charles Putnam ( - ) |
| Child | Baby Putnam (1943 - 1943) |
| Father | William Henry Putnam (1867 - 1945) |
| Mother | Minnie Jane Hatch (1872 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Goldie Marie Putnam (1894 - 1989) |
| Sibling | William Stuart Putnam (1896 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Floyd Eugene Putnam (1897 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Sidney U Putnam (1899 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Ada Augusta Putnam (1901 - 1994) |
| Sibling | Leola (Teck) Putnam (1905 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Leota (Zoe) Putnam (1905 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Mary Jane Putnam (1911 - 2000) |
Notes
Birth
His obit says born in Big LakeCensus
1930 US Census, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, MNWard 10 ED 27-185 SD 6 Sheet 3B Apr 4, 1930
John Putnam, boarder, age 22, single, MN MN MN, clerk in grocery store
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1096; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0185; Image: 190.0; FHL microfilm: 2340831.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
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Marriage
John S Putnamin the Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940
Name: John S Putnam
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1911
Birth Place: Teryville, Wis
Residence Place: Minneapolis, Minneapolis
Marriage Date: 29 May 1937
Marriage Place: Nashua, Iowa, USA
Father: William H. Putnam
Mother: Minnie Jane Hatch
Spouse: Eleonor Berg
Source Citation
Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data:
Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922. Textual Records. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Marriage Certificate in digital files
Source Citation
Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records
Description
Volume: 1
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922. Textual Records. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
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or near Nashua, IA
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Death
MN Death IndexDate: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Death County: Scott
Mother's Maiden Name: Hatch
State File Number: 030926
Certificate Number: 030926
Certificate Year: 1985
Record Number: 2195164
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health.
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St Cloud Times, Mon Oct 21, 1985
RICE-John Putnam, 77, Route 2, died Saturday at Valley View Health Care Center, Jordan.
Memorial services will be at 1 pm Wednesday at Dingmann Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids.
There will be no visitation.
Mr Putnam was born Jan 6, 1908 in Big Lake to the late Bill and Minnie (Hatch) Putnam. He married Eleanor Berg May 29, 1937, in Iowa and he lived in Minneapolis where he was employed as an accountant by Red Owl Stores. He had been a resident of Rice since 1968 and an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include sons and daughter, John, Excelsior; Mrs Harold (Bonnie) Hunt and Charles, St Peter; sisters, Mrs. Ed (Adah) Meyers, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Mrs. Henry (Goldie) Johnson, Paulies Island, S.C.; Mrs. Mary Eckblad, Lourenburg, N.C.; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: John Putnam
SSN: 468-05-3885
Last Residence: 56367 Rice, Benton, Minnesota, USA
Born: 26 Jan 1908
Died: Oct 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 468-05-3885; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
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Sandcreek twp, MN
Burial
U.S. Veterans GravesitesName: John S Putnam
Service Info.: PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1908
Death Date: 19 Oct 1985
Cemetery: Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 7601 34th Avenue, South Minneapolis, MN 55450
Buried At: Section R-1 Site 1493
Source Information:
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator
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Endnotes
1. 1930 US Census, Hennepin County, Minnesota || Hennepin Co, MN, population schedule , Minneapois, Ward 10, enumeration district (ED) 185, MN roll 1096, sheet 3B, image 190.0, FHL microfilm 2340831, entry for John Putnam, boarder; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls..
2. Dingmann Funeral Home Sauk Rapids, MN.
3. Ancestry.com, "Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002," database on-line, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001 (www.ancestry.com : accessed ), entry for John Putnam, died 19 October 1985; Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health.
4. obituary for John Putnam, St Cloud Times, St Cloud, Stearns, MN, 21 October 1985.
5. Ancestry.com, "U. S. Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current," database on-line, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2011 (www.ancestry.com : accessed ), entry for John Putnam, died October 1985; Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
6. Dingmann Funeral Home Sauk Rapids, MN.
7. National Cemetery Administration, "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," database, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006 (www.ancestry.com : accessed ), entry for John S Putnam, Fort Snelling National Cemetery; Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.