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 Emelia Anderson

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Emelia Anderson Veteran

Birth
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Death
18 Aug 1956 (aged 63)
Maitland, Orange County, Florida, USA
Burial
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Plot
Block 18 Lot 14 SEC N 1/2
Memorial ID
68325680 View Source

Year of death on marker is incorrect

                  Emily Anderson,
                  Former Resident,
                  Dies in Florida

      Miss Emily Anderson, 63, a former resident of Brainerd and a teacher in schools throughout Crow Wing county, died Saturday at Maitland, Fla., where she had made her residence for the past two years.
      She was born June 22, 1893, in Brainerd, and was graduated from the Brainerd high school. After teaching for several years, she turned to nursing as an occupation, and studied at Swedish hospital in Minneapolis and Walter Reed hospital in New York [sic] [Washington, D. C.]. She was an Army Nurse in World War I, and served as a nurse at Doctor's hospital in New York City before moving to Florida.
      Miss Anderson is survived by four sisters, Mrs. George Wolk, Maitland, Fla.; Mrs. Colin Peter, Brainerd, Mrs. Bruno Olsson and Mrs. Selma Nelson, both of St. Paul; and ten nephews and nieces. Her parents and two brothers preceded her in death.
      Funeral arrangements are pending at the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral home here. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch, 20 August 1956, p. 2, c. 5) [Contributed by John Van Essen]

Year of death on marker is incorrect

                  Emily Anderson,
                  Former Resident,
                  Dies in Florida

      Miss Emily Anderson, 63, a former resident of Brainerd and a teacher in schools throughout Crow Wing county, died Saturday at Maitland, Fla., where she had made her residence for the past two years.
      She was born June 22, 1893, in Brainerd, and was graduated from the Brainerd high school. After teaching for several years, she turned to nursing as an occupation, and studied at Swedish hospital in Minneapolis and Walter Reed hospital in New York [sic] [Washington, D. C.]. She was an Army Nurse in World War I, and served as a nurse at Doctor's hospital in New York City before moving to Florida.
      Miss Anderson is survived by four sisters, Mrs. George Wolk, Maitland, Fla.; Mrs. Colin Peter, Brainerd, Mrs. Bruno Olsson and Mrs. Selma Nelson, both of St. Paul; and ten nephews and nieces. Her parents and two brothers preceded her in death.
      Funeral arrangements are pending at the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral home here. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch, 20 August 1956, p. 2, c. 5) [Contributed by John Van Essen]


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  • Created by: Penny Lee
  • Added: 13 Apr 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 68325680
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68325680/emelia-anderson: accessed ), memorial page for Emelia Anderson (22 Jun 1893–18 Aug 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68325680, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Penny Lee (contributor 46805564).