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These are queries Archived from the years 1996 and 1997.Use you find botton to search the queries below. Any corrections, address changes and updates should be forwarded to me.
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Dan Amman Sat Jul 12 12:38:00 1997
I am trying to locate a Hill City newspaper article about the marriage of my grandparents: Albert Lewis
Brown and Elisa Margaret Frederick, who were married in Duluth on 16 June 1922, but who
supposedly came back to Hill City for a reception (their families resided there). Thanks. Jerry Plasek Sun Jun 22 07:57:21 1997
PLASEK any and all I know my gg grandfather lived in or around Aitkin county around 1880 before
moving to Nebr. And I am told that I have other relatives living in Minn. TTeiken Thu Jan 2 14:12:12 1997
Teiken-moved to Aitkin in the late 1800's, moved to Becker county years later. Need information on
where they originated. Hanover Germany was birth place. Charlene Barnhart Fri Jan 3 16:28:03 1997
Looking for information on Euart Barnhart, who in 1895 census was living in Aitkin Co. Kimberly twp
with wife Ette E. (Rathburn) and children, Elsis b. c. 1886; Harley and Mary. Euart was the son of
George W. and Susannah Grover Barnhart who moved to Ottertail Co. MN. in 1879. Other children
were James, John. Phillip; Cynthia, who m. Martini and lived in Wadena Co.; and Hannah who m.
Hugh McConville, she moved west, have not found her. Also trying to find when Euart's father,
George W. Barnhart died and where he is buried. He too was living in the 1895 census in Ottertail
Co. Also looking for Wm. H. Gardner who m. Susan Barnhart, she was the dau. of James Barnhart,
son of Geo. W. and Susannah Grover Barnhart. Lowell Lueck Sun Jan 19 19:05:26 1997
Looking for information on the Lueck family in Aitkin, Crow Wing and Jackson counties. John J. Deneen Mon Apr 28 23:50:53 1997
I'm searching for any records about my great-grandfather, John J. Deneen, blacksmith and civil war
veteran from Aitkin county. He's buried at McGregor, MN. Ron Hanson Wed Mar 19 10:37:13 1997
Isabelle McCulloch, daughter of George and Faye. Born in Tintah on March 23, 1895. Siblings:
George, Fred and Genevieve. I am looking for any information about Isabelle's parents; particularly
anything which would help me trace them back to their country of origin. Isabelle is my grandmother. Ron Hanson Wed Mar 19 11:07:04 1997
Looking for further information on Jacob and Enna Margretha Hanson, Parents of Frank and Olga
Hanson. Resided on various Homesteads in and around Aitken from 1887 up to 1910. Enna died on
July 26, 1899 and is buried at Aitken. Thank you. Jacob, Born Norway, 1856 Enna born Denmark,
Feb 12,1855 Frank, Born Aitken March 10, 1890 Olga. Aitken, April 4,1893. Greg Aitkin Sat Mar 29 20:41:30 1997
I currently residing in Brisbane Australia and tracing our family tree. I have followed the Aitkin line to
Scotland and I am sure there is a link between my family and William Aitkin. My family had the
pleasure of visiting your Town Of AITKIN in April 1995. If anyone has any information of William
Aitkin, his Family and heritage, please contact me by E-mail or P. O. Box 28 Samford Queensland
Australia 4520. Donald Holevinski Mon Mar 17 22:09:24 1997
MORTON, ANDRSON . Looking for history of my mother and her family. She was born Arlene
Judith Hazel Morton, in Bain Mn. Aitkin County on 10/11/1924 to the parents of Lloyd Walter
Morton and Ella Mabel Anderson Morton. Lloyd is listed as having been born in Thief River Falls
Mn., but I havn't found a birth certificate for him yet. He is listed as a railroad section foreman for the
railroad. Ella was born in Ashby, Grant County, Mn. to John and what looks like Aluia Anderson.
Their birth place is listed as what looks like Swed. Leroy Kloss Tue Nov 12 1996
White of Palisade, Mn. About 1918 Harry Cory married Blanch White of Palisade left Palisade About
1922. Looking for the White Family members. Teri Gregg July 29,1996
I am searching for information on Lloyd C. Fraser (born in Madison Lake, MN, 1898) and Clara
Sohie Nelson ( born in Kimbrae, MN in 1892) of Tamarack. They married there in 1922. Also
looking for information on Peter and Mary Nelson who were Danish immigrants and also lived in
Tamarack probably in the early 1900's. Sharon Wed Aug 13 22:06:21 1997
Pearl (MACHON) MOUNTwas mentioned as married woman and heir in family will in Norfolk
County Ontario Canada in 1946. It stated she resided in Aitkin.Minnesota. She was the daughter of
Emma Jane (CROCKETT) MACHON who I believe remarried to a Dr. J.A.Paterson I don't know if
they resided there before that as Emma is not mentioned in will , so I assume she was deceased. Any
information would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. BJ Kunowsky Tue Sep 9 16:58:54 1997
My great grandparents, GEORGE AND MARGARET WARNER, were in McGregor prior to 1917,
as Margaret died there on June 9. Several of their children also lived there. I know Lyman and Ethel
grew up ther. Ethel married Rick Ecklund. George died in 1950, Lyman died in 1966. I remember the
fishing cabin that Lyman had. Would like obituaries most of all. Any other county information would
also be appreciated. Glen Hill Thu Sep 18 22:35:11 1997
MARY E. SHADVILLE, married John Murrey Smart in LeRoy (Mower County on Xmas day,
1871. Mary is part Native American (Chippewa?). Looking for any information on Mary, including
birthdate (1850)/place, family history, and tribal names. Mary died 3/6/40 in Duluth, MN and was
buried next to husband in Hill Lake (Aitkin County). Ed Hake Sun Sep 21 14:25:19 1997
I am trying to find any information about my Grandfather: HATHAWAY; Jess Gaylord, Born abt.
1885, (?) MN Died Queensland Australia 1956 married Esther (FISHER) HATHAWAY, born abt.
1905 in Salem, OR children: Everett HATHAWAY Vivian HATHAWAY Jess HATHAWAY was a
Skilled cane rattan chair weaver Rented or owned a furnature repair shop (in aprox.1930) at: 424
CEDAR AVE S MINNEAPOLIS , MN 55454 (US) at the time they lived above the shop
Grandfather Jess HATHAWAY Worked in the Tacoma, WA shipyards during WWI (1914-1918)
Jess HATHAWAY worked and stayed with wife and two small children at a tourist cabin that led up
in a row of three cabins, from the dirt road (1930-1931) My grandfather Jess HATHAWAY and
grandmother collected sap from the maple trees and boiled it down in this cabin, and jarred it for sale
in the spring This road was on the School Truck (a flat bed truck with an wooden enclosure, with
benches along the walls and a wood stove for the winter cold ) schoolbus route near shovel Lake atkin
Co. (Aprox. 1930) The Tourist cabins were more like hunting cabins and were owned by a widow
woman, that always dressed in mens clothes when she worked around the place. Jess HATHAWAY
was known to have lived in Atkin MN as well as the Brainard, Shovel Lake,area and in Atkin, Crow
Wing, Wadena, Otter tail, Cass, countys... A Known Friend was Arthur Lloyd HAKE (later my
father) who worked for Clyde MORROW in his saw mill and married Eve (Hawk) HAKE in Atkin,
MN Jess HATHAWAY was a Skilled candy maufacture and owned a candy manufactureing store in
Newport, OR and in MN Jess HATHAWAY had four sisters: 1...Maude HATHAWAY 2...Nora
HATHAWAY... 3...(?) 4...(?) ...The sisters stayed in MN because Jess HATHAWAY visited them
several times in MN... ...one of the girls married a man named PETERSON Kjell Nordqvist Fri Sep 26 00:41:48 1997
This appeal should be urgent for M KARLSKOGA Does this name sound familiar to you? Karlskoga
is a Swedish city (32000 inh.) about halfway between Stockholm and Oslo. More than 5000 people
emigrated from here to America between 1849 (the goldrush in California) and 1935. Our Heritage
Society has an emigrant section in its archives, and we are steadily working with emigrant research. If
you happen to have roots here, please let us hear from you. Write to Hembygdsföreningen, Torget 10,
691 31 Karlskoga, or send e-mail to kjell.nordqvist.karlskoga.mail.telia.com We will be thrilled to
hear the story of your emigrated ancestors and get copies of obituaries, citizenship papers, travel
documents, pictures etc. for our emigrant records. In return we are willing to send you material from
our archives that may be of interest to you. http://w1.586.telia.com/~u58601239innesota Swedes. A
lot of our emigrants settled in the state. Ramona Hegman Voight Fri Sep 26 18:59:39 1997
Looking for any HEGMAN, FORSMARK, OR FERNGREN connections. All are from Palisade,
originally from Sweden. Cole Baldwin Fri Oct 3 17:29:42 1997
I am looking for information and photograghs of an old family freind. His name was Ned Price. He
was the County Sheriff about 55 to 60 years ago. I beleive he and his sons eventually moved to
California. There should be some kind of archives or old news paper articles from that time. Please
call if you can help or have any leads. area code 208-524- 8260 and ask for Cole. Deanna McCormack Thu Oct 16 21:35:04 1997
I am looking for information on Owen Adelbert COURSER, born 18 June 1867 and Amelia Elizabeth
CAZA born 4 August 1873 ,and their children.Owen and Amelia were married 16 16 April 1891
Aitken Minnesota.Their children Olive born 12 March 1892, Arthur born 5 March 1893 and Walter
born 15 April 1895 they were all born in Aitken,Minn. I would be interested in exchanging information
with anyone researching the same people and I would like to get a marriage certificate and birth
certificates for these people.Thank You
