Gustave (Gustaf) Erick Melander

1881 - 1942  (60 years)

• Name	Gustave (Gustaf) Erick Melander
  Born	9 Sep 1881	Freeborn County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Buried	1942	United Lutheran Cemetery, Clearwater County, Minnesota
  Died	20 Apr 1942	Otter Tail County, Minnesota   [1]
  Person ID	I19570	Minnesota
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

  Father	John Lorenz Melander (Melder),   b. 15 Jun 1825, Ålem, Kalmar län (H) ,   d. 1909, Freeborn County, Minnesota  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Elna (Ellen) Nelson (Nelsen),   b. 15 Jun 1852, Malmö, Malmöhus län (M) (now Skåne län) ,   d. 8 Feb 1937, Freeborn County, Minnesota  (Age 84 years)
  Married	23 Mar 1881	Freeborn County, Minnesota
  Photos		John L. and Elna Nelson Melander family Henry Magnus Melander is sitting on his father's knee Henry's brother Gus is standing on the left and Carl is sitting in the chair on the right.
  Documents		John Melder and Elna Nelsen marriage record
  Headstones		John L and Elna Nelson Melander headstone
  Family ID	F157800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline A. Gomsrud,   b. 17 Sep 1893, Hartland, Freeborn County, Minnesota ,   d. 28 Apr 1982, Bagley, Clearwater County, Minnesota  (Age 88 years)  [2, 3, 4]
  Married	29 Nov 1911	Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
  Children	+ 1. Leola H. Melander,   b. 24 Mar 1913, Alden, Freeborn County, Minnesota ,   d. 16 Nov 1987, Bagley, Clearwater County, Minnesota  (Age 74 years) + 2. Grace Alvina Melander,   b. 29 Jul 1914, Freeborn County, Minnesota ,   d. 17 Nov 2009, Clearbrook, Clearwater County, Minnesota  (Age 95 years) + 3. Natalie Adell Melander,   b. 17 Feb 1916, Minnesota ,   d. 6 Sep 1996  (Age 80 years) + 4. John Andrew Melander,   b. 2 Aug 1917, Freeborn County, Minnesota ,   d. 15 Nov 1982, Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin  (Age 65 years)   5. Robert K. Melander,   b. 1922, Minnesota + 6. June Ellen Melander,   b. 27 Jun 1924, Minnesota ,   d. 18 Mar 2015  (Age 90 years) + 7. Eugene Richard Melander,   b. 25 Mar 1929, Berner, Clearwater County, Minnesota ,   d. 13 Mar 2016, Clearbrook, Clearwater County, Minnesota  (Age 86 years) + 8. Muriel Elaine Melander,   b. 7 Jul 1931, Berner, Clearwater County, Minnesota ,   d. 15 Oct 2001, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado  (Age 70 years) + 9. Phillip Dale Melander,   b. 26 Mar 1933, Minnesota ,   d. 4 Jul 1988  (Age 55 years) + 10. Roger Melander,   b. Abt 1938, Minnesota
  Marriages		Gustave A Melander and Caroline A Gomsrud marriage record 29 Nov 1911
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2016
  Family ID	F5638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Sep 1881 - Freeborn County, Minnesota Married - 29 Nov 1911 - Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Buried - 1942 - United Lutheran Cemetery, Clearwater County, Minnesota  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Gustave Melander headstone

  
  

• Sources

  [S1005] Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 . [S4] 1920 US Federal Census Winsor, Clearwater, ED 54 SH 5A & 5B. [S5] 1930 US Federal Census Winsor, Clearwater, ED 27 SH 3A. [S6] 1940 US Federal Census Winsor, Clearwater, ED 15-27 SH 2A & 2B.