Parents are Herman and Anna Lena (Mattson) Anderson.
Father Herman was born March 23, 1880 in Purmo, Finland; orphaned at
a very young age and lived with several families in Purmo before immigrating to the United States in his twenties; he taught himself to read and write Finnish, Swedish and English; worked in lumber camps and settled in the Felch, Dickinson, Michigan area. Anna Lena Mattson, born April 15, 1888 in Purmo, Finland; came to the United States with relatives about 1905, worked as a cook in a lumber camp.
Herman and Anna married summer of 1950; raised family in Felch area.
Herman died Feb. 1, 1961 in Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan and Anna in October 1971 in Florence, Florence, Wisconsin.
Children are
Warner H, born April 22, 1907 in Felch, Dickinson, Michigan; married Emelia Isaacson Wilman, August 16, 1940, in Foster City, Michigan; died Sept. 30, 1977, Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan.
Frank G., born Jan. 18, 1910, Felch; married Catherine Jorgensen, Nov. 25, 1955 in Downers Grove, Illinois., died Dec. 12, 1978 in Lisle, Illinois.
Ethel I, born July 8, 1916, Felch, married Donald R. Dixon on Dec. 6, 1941
in Felch.
Edith I, born March 16, 1919 in Felch; married Rudolph J. Enstrom on July 28, 1940, in Crystal Falls.
Eskil J, born Aug 28, 1922 in Felch; married Elma Nygard, Feb. 24, 1947 in Iron Mountain.(Dickinson County, Michigan Centennial Book: From Earliest Times Through the Twenties).
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1930
1940
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Father Herman was born March 23, 1880 in Purmo, Finland; orphaned at
a very young age and lived with several families in Purmo before immigrating to the United States in his twenties; he taught himself to read and write Finnish, Swedish and English; worked in lumber camps and settled in the Felch, Dickinson, Michigan area. Anna Lena Mattson, born April 15, 1888 in Purmo, Finland; came to the United States with relatives about 1905, worked as a cook in a lumber camp.
Herman and Anna married summer of 1950; raised family in Felch area.
Herman died Feb. 1, 1961 in Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan and Anna in October 1971 in Florence, Florence, Wisconsin.
Children are
Warner H, born April 22, 1907 in Felch, Dickinson, Michigan; married Emelia Isaacson Wilman, August 16, 1940, in Foster City, Michigan; died Sept. 30, 1977, Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan.
Frank G., born Jan. 18, 1910, Felch; married Catherine Jorgensen, Nov. 25, 1955 in Downers Grove, Illinois., died Dec. 12, 1978 in Lisle, Illinois.
Ethel I, born July 8, 1916, Felch, married Donald R. Dixon on Dec. 6, 1941
in Felch.
Edith I, born March 16, 1919 in Felch; married Rudolph J. Enstrom on July 28, 1940, in Crystal Falls.
Eskil J, born Aug 28, 1922 in Felch; married Elma Nygard, Feb. 24, 1947 in Iron Mountain.(Dickinson County, Michigan Centennial Book: From Earliest Times Through the Twenties).
1920
1930
1940
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
Parents are Herman and Anna Lena (Mattson) Anderson.
Father Herman was born March 23, 1880 in Purmo, Finland; orphaned at
a very young age and lived with several families in Purmo before immigrating to the United States in his twenties; he taught himself to read and write Finnish, Swedish and English; worked in lumber camps and settled in the Felch, Dickinson, Michigan area. Anna Lena Mattson, born April 15, 1888 in Purmo, Finland; came to the United States with relatives about 1905, worked as a cook in a lumber camp.
Herman and Anna married summer of 1950; raised family in Felch area.
Herman died Feb. 1, 1961 in Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan and Anna in October 1971 in Florence, Florence, Wisconsin.
Children are
Warner H, born April 22, 1907 in Felch, Dickinson, Michigan; married Emelia Isaacson Wilman, August 16, 1940, in Foster City, Michigan; died Sept. 30, 1977, Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan.
Frank G., born Jan. 18, 1910, Felch; married Catherine Jorgensen, Nov. 25, 1955 in Downers Grove, Illinois., died Dec. 12, 1978 in Lisle, Illinois.
Ethel I, born July 8, 1916, Felch, married Donald R. Dixon on Dec. 6, 1941
in Felch.
Edith I, born March 16, 1919 in Felch; married Rudolph J. Enstrom on July 28, 1940, in Crystal Falls.
Eskil J, born Aug 28, 1922 in Felch; married Elma Nygard, Feb. 24, 1947 in Iron Mountain.(Dickinson County, Michigan Centennial Book: From Earliest Times Through the Twenties).
1920
1930
1940
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
Father Herman was born March 23, 1880 in Purmo, Finland; orphaned at
a very young age and lived with several families in Purmo before immigrating to the United States in his twenties; he taught himself to read and write Finnish, Swedish and English; worked in lumber camps and settled in the Felch, Dickinson, Michigan area. Anna Lena Mattson, born April 15, 1888 in Purmo, Finland; came to the United States with relatives about 1905, worked as a cook in a lumber camp.
Herman and Anna married summer of 1950; raised family in Felch area.
Herman died Feb. 1, 1961 in Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan and Anna in October 1971 in Florence, Florence, Wisconsin.
Children are
Warner H, born April 22, 1907 in Felch, Dickinson, Michigan; married Emelia Isaacson Wilman, August 16, 1940, in Foster City, Michigan; died Sept. 30, 1977, Crystal Falls, Iron, Michigan.
Frank G., born Jan. 18, 1910, Felch; married Catherine Jorgensen, Nov. 25, 1955 in Downers Grove, Illinois., died Dec. 12, 1978 in Lisle, Illinois.
Ethel I, born July 8, 1916, Felch, married Donald R. Dixon on Dec. 6, 1941
in Felch.
Edith I, born March 16, 1919 in Felch; married Rudolph J. Enstrom on July 28, 1940, in Crystal Falls.
Eskil J, born Aug 28, 1922 in Felch; married Elma Nygard, Feb. 24, 1947 in Iron Mountain.(Dickinson County, Michigan Centennial Book: From Earliest Times Through the Twenties).
1920
1930
1940
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
Inscription
FRANK GILBERT ANDERSON
PVT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
JAN 18 1911 + NOV 11 1980
ANDERSON
KATHERINE
1904-1977
FRANK G
1911-1980
Gravesite Details
This memorial can be found along the road on the east side of Menominee on Lot 47
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