Christopher Anderson was born December 25th 1851 in Bergen, Norway, and departed this life January 10th 1933, at the Larned State Hospital, Larned KS, age 81 years and 16 days. He came to America before he was 21 years old, and for several years was a gold miner in Colorado, where he endured many of the hardships of the miners of that day, as well as receiving some prosperity. He came to Russell county, Kansas in the year 1887, and settled on a farm 12 miles south of Russell, which farm he still owns. November 19, 1887, he was united in marriage to Mary Elizabeth Meharg, and to this union eight children were born, all of whom are living with the exception of a son Nelson E Anderson who died January 7 1913.
He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife Mary E Anderson of Russell KS, and his children: Tory G Rock of Navarre KS; Susie B Luckenbaugh of Navarre KS; Christ A Anderson of Marland OK; Arnie N Anderson of Russell KS; John T Anderson of Long Island NY; Tom B Anderson of Russell KS; Fred R Anderson of Honolulu HI; two brothers: Henry Anderson of Marland OK and Arnie Anderson of Ponca City OK, who are unable to be present because of sickness. He also leaves one sister Christina who lives in Bergen, Norway.
Funeral services are being held this afternoon at the Shannon Friends Church with Rev TH Parrott of the Methodist church officiating; burial in the Shannon Cemetery, with Deines Brothers in charge.
Card of Thanks:
We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown us in this out bereavement - Mrs Mary E Anderson and children.
He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife Mary E Anderson of Russell KS, and his children: Tory G Rock of Navarre KS; Susie B Luckenbaugh of Navarre KS; Christ A Anderson of Marland OK; Arnie N Anderson of Russell KS; John T Anderson of Long Island NY; Tom B Anderson of Russell KS; Fred R Anderson of Honolulu HI; two brothers: Henry Anderson of Marland OK and Arnie Anderson of Ponca City OK, who are unable to be present because of sickness. He also leaves one sister Christina who lives in Bergen, Norway.
Funeral services are being held this afternoon at the Shannon Friends Church with Rev TH Parrott of the Methodist church officiating; burial in the Shannon Cemetery, with Deines Brothers in charge.
Card of Thanks:
We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown us in this out bereavement - Mrs Mary E Anderson and children.
Christopher Anderson was born December 25th 1851 in Bergen, Norway, and departed this life January 10th 1933, at the Larned State Hospital, Larned KS, age 81 years and 16 days. He came to America before he was 21 years old, and for several years was a gold miner in Colorado, where he endured many of the hardships of the miners of that day, as well as receiving some prosperity. He came to Russell county, Kansas in the year 1887, and settled on a farm 12 miles south of Russell, which farm he still owns. November 19, 1887, he was united in marriage to Mary Elizabeth Meharg, and to this union eight children were born, all of whom are living with the exception of a son Nelson E Anderson who died January 7 1913.
He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife Mary E Anderson of Russell KS, and his children: Tory G Rock of Navarre KS; Susie B Luckenbaugh of Navarre KS; Christ A Anderson of Marland OK; Arnie N Anderson of Russell KS; John T Anderson of Long Island NY; Tom B Anderson of Russell KS; Fred R Anderson of Honolulu HI; two brothers: Henry Anderson of Marland OK and Arnie Anderson of Ponca City OK, who are unable to be present because of sickness. He also leaves one sister Christina who lives in Bergen, Norway.
Funeral services are being held this afternoon at the Shannon Friends Church with Rev TH Parrott of the Methodist church officiating; burial in the Shannon Cemetery, with Deines Brothers in charge.
Card of Thanks:
We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown us in this out bereavement - Mrs Mary E Anderson and children.
He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife Mary E Anderson of Russell KS, and his children: Tory G Rock of Navarre KS; Susie B Luckenbaugh of Navarre KS; Christ A Anderson of Marland OK; Arnie N Anderson of Russell KS; John T Anderson of Long Island NY; Tom B Anderson of Russell KS; Fred R Anderson of Honolulu HI; two brothers: Henry Anderson of Marland OK and Arnie Anderson of Ponca City OK, who are unable to be present because of sickness. He also leaves one sister Christina who lives in Bergen, Norway.
Funeral services are being held this afternoon at the Shannon Friends Church with Rev TH Parrott of the Methodist church officiating; burial in the Shannon Cemetery, with Deines Brothers in charge.
Card of Thanks:
We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown us in this out bereavement - Mrs Mary E Anderson and children.
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