Mabel Eugenia Hanson

  Research Notes:

NOTE: as a starting point for Mabel's family, I use the 'Mina Anor' FT, and then added some Census Records as appropriate, newspapers obits for family members, and various Ancestry collections, as indicated on the research notes.


Mina Anor FT [ Mea Engström] last access 31 Jul 2021
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/108441513/person/190176299762/facts
- seems to be complete
Patterson FT2 [tjlpatterson]; access 31 Jul 2021
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/50667699/person/252081230837/facts
- mostly about Albert Gunderson

Modified Chronological

Mabel Eugenia Hanson, b 14 May 1889, Minneapolis, MN; died 19 Sep 1963, Minneapolis
married: 25 Dec 1911, Minneapolis
Albert Raymond Gunderson, b 20 Nov 1886, Minneapolis, MN*; died 14 Aug 1954, Minneapolis

Children:

Spencer Eugene Gunderson, b 17 Sep 1910, Minneapolis; died 26 Jul 1944, Basse-Normandie, France

Marion Helen Gunderson, 5 Aug 1911, Hennepin Co, MN; died 14 Jun 1949, Minneapolis
m. 31 Oct 1930, Minneapolis
Loren Farrell Small, b 23 Apr 1908, Kansas, United States; died 14 Mar 1966, Minneapolis
Child: Barbara Jean Small

Luverne Marie Gunderson, b 19 Oct 1917, Minneapolis; died 19 Jan 1982, Minneapolis
m. 30 Jan 1954, Minneapolis
Fred Laverne Claflin, b 1 June 1912, Wadena Co, MN; died 20 Apr 1974, Minneapolis
Children: [1] Dawn Maureen Claflin, b 6 Aug 1954, Minneapolis; died 5 Jan 2013, Minneapolis. 1 child, Cara. partner: Joe
Cardwell. [2] Sheila Marie Clafin, b 10 Jan 1961, Minneaplis; [2 children, James, and Clarie Elizbeth,
. m. 8 May 1987, Hennepin Co, James R Clancy b 26 Mar 1964, Ramsey Co

Wallace Albert Gunderson, b 24 Jun 1923, Minneapolis; died 30 Oct 1923, Minneapolis
m. 30 Apr 1949, Minneapolis
Delores Gudney Swenson, b 1 Oct 1924, Hennepin Co; died 9 Dec 1910, Minneapolis
Children: [1] Bradley Wallace Gunderson, b 20 Jun 1957, Minneapolis. m. 19 May 1984 Constance (Connie) Marie Hegna
[2] Scott Adam Gunderson, b 14 May 1960, Minneapolis, m. 18 Aug 1988, Bernae A [Alice] Peterson b abt 1960, Ramsey Co
child: Chase William Scott Gunderson, b 16 Nov 1992. Ramsey Co

Ruth Pauline Gunderson, b 23 Jan 1926, Minneapolis, died 10 Nov 1992 at Minneapolis. No Children
m. 8 Oct 1974, Minneapolis
John Thomas Joseph Coyea, b 19 Oct 1942, Stearns Co, MN; died 25 Jun 1982, Minneapolis

Carol Mae Gunderson, b 24 Mar 1930, Minneapolis; died 31 May 2005, Minneapolis
m. 23 Sep 1965, Minneapolis
George Elliott Jurek, b 28 Aug 1938, Kansas City, Missouri; died 30 Oct 2000, Minneapolis
Children: [1] Lisa Marie Jurek, b 20 Aug 1965, Minneapolis; [2] Greg,

Harley Hanson Gunderson, b 3 Oct 1932, Minneapolis; died 23 Jan 2009, Shakopee, Scott Co, MN
m. 15 Jan 1955, Minneapolis
Donna Rae Cunningham, b 9 Nov 1933, Hennepin
Children: [1] Vickie Ann Gunderson, b 2 Dec 1955, Hennepin m. 24 Jan 1975 at Brookings, SD to Steven Aronson
[2] baby boy, b 15 Mar 1957, Hennepin; died 15 May 1957. [3] Paul Harley Gunderson, b 27 Jul 1958, Hennepin; m. 13 Jun
1987, Hennepin to Victoria Anne Spalding. [4] Thomas Roy Gunderson, b 11 May 1961, Hennepin




OBIT: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) issue 20 Sep 1963, page 27
- Mabel E Gunderson of 3311 Aldrich Ave; died at age 74
-survived by 3 daughters, Mrs Luverne Clafton; Ruth (Polly) and Carol. 2 sons, Wallace and
Harley; 8 grandchildren ... 2 sisters, Mrs Mildred Royce and Mrs Ruth Olson
- interment at Crystal Lake Cemetery [no record of her or husband on findagrave or billion graves or interment.net; although some Gunderson's on findgrave]

Albert Gunderson; Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) issue 16 Aug 1954, page 22
died suddenly at age 67; residence, 3118 4th St N.
-survived by wife Mabel; 3 daughters, Mrs Luverne Clafton (Fred); Ruth and Carol. 2 sons, Wallace and
Harley



* Bethelem Lutheran Church, Minneapolis; image 842
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61584/images/48258_555057-00331?pId=62555745
Mabel Eugenia, b 20 Nov 1889; parents Aug and Anna Hanson
Mildred Evelyn image 836


daughter Luverne M Clafin
findagrave: Fort Snelling; 492770
Clafin FT [claf007]; access 31 Jul 2021
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/156926212/person/382066346210/facts



1920 US Census, Minneapolis ward 3; ED 0048; sheet 1B; dw 17/fam 23 [line 82]
Albert Gunderson age 33 [all b in MN]; interest clerk, Mortgage Co
wife Mable E, age 31
dua, Marion H age 10
son Spencer E age 9
dau Luverne M, age 2 yrs, 2 months

1930 US Census, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, MN; ED 0184; sheet 3A; dw 39 fan 47 [line 37]
Albert Gunderson, age 43 b in MN; married at age 22
wife Mabel E, age 40 b in MN; married at age 19 [all their children b in MN]
dau Marion, age 20
son Spencer, age 19 [b 17 Sep 1910; Spencer Eugene; cert DC-25492]
dau Luverne age 12
son Wallace, age 6
dau Pauline, age 4
dua, infant, age 1 month [likely Carol Mae]

1940 US Census, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, ED 89-323; sheet 6B; house visit no 121; line 75
Albert Gunderson, age 53 [all b in MN]; same place in Apr 1935; Junior clerk, WPA income study
wife Mabel, age 51
dau Luverne, age 22; clerk Bait and Tackle shop
son Wallace, age 16; student
dau Polly, age 13 [Pauline]
dau Carol M age 10
son Harely H age 7 [b abt 1933]







* name birth location from Patterson FT2

Mabel married Albert Raymond Gunderson on 25 Dec 1911 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States. (Albert Raymond Gunderson was born on 20 Nov 1886 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States, died on 14 Aug 1954 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States and was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States.)