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M.L. Colby

M.L. Colby



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  M.L. Colby

    M.L. married A.D. Bengel [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. M.L. Bengel
    2. C.D. Bengel

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raymond Millard Colby, Sr. was born on 27 Jan 1914 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA (son of _____ Church); died on 15 Oct 1993 in Fresno County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Electrician
    • Residence: 1935, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Census: 1940, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: 1993, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    532 Ferger Avenue

    Residence:
    532 Ferger Avenue

    Raymond + Marion Lister Graham. Marion (daughter of Richard Edward Graham and Louise Katherine Lund) was born on 23 May 1918 in Canada; died on 28 Jun 2007 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA; was buried in Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marion Lister Graham was born on 23 May 1918 in Canada (daughter of Richard Edward Graham and Louise Katherine Lund); died on 28 Jun 2007 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA; was buried in Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Fresno Bee obituary quoted in Find A Grave entry lists birthplace as Fresno; mother’s maiden name as Lister.
    • Immigration: 1922
    • Census: 1930, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Census: 1940, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren at the time of her death.

    Census:
    105 Belmont Avenue

    Census:
    532 Ferger Avenue

    Residence:
    532 Ferger Avenue

    Children:
    1. R.M. Colby, Jr.
    2. R.A. Colby
    3. M.S. Colby
    4. 1. M.L. Colby


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  _____ Church
    Children:
    1. 2. Raymond Millard Colby, Sr. was born on 27 Jan 1914 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA; died on 15 Oct 1993 in Fresno County, California, USA.

  2. 6.  Richard Edward Graham was born on 3 Jul 1892 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 8 Dec 1984 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Grocer
    • Occupation: Salesman, Pastry
    • Research Notes: Mother’s maiden name was Lister.
    • Census: 1930, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Census: 1940, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Fresno County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    105 Belmont Avenue

    Census:
    530 N Fulton Place

    Residence:
    530 North Fulton

    Richard married Louise Katherine Lund on 3 Jan 1917 in Delburne, Alberta, Canada. Louise (daughter of Andrew Hansen Lund and Elise Fredricka Oestmann) was born on 16 Nov 1888 in Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA; died on 20 Apr 1967 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Louise Katherine Lund was born on 16 Nov 1888 in Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA (daughter of Andrew Hansen Lund and Elise Fredricka Oestmann); died on 20 Apr 1967 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: LuLu
    • Education: Saleswoman
    • Census: 1900, Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    • Census: 1930, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1930, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1933, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Census: 1940, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Fresno County, California, USA
    • Residence: 1966, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    105 Belmont Avenue

    Census:
    530 N Fulton Place

    Residence:
    530 North Fulton

    Residence:
    415 Roosevelt Avenue

    Children:
    1. 3. Marion Lister Graham was born on 23 May 1918 in Canada; died on 28 Jun 2007 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA; was buried in Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.
    2. John Andrew Graham was born on 6 May 1920 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died on 20 May 2007 in Clark County, Washington, USA.
    3. G.R. Graham


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Andrew Hansen Lund was born on 28 Sep 1848 in Jels, Haderslev, Denmark (son of Iver Hansen Lund and Anna Catherina Fredericksen); died on 3 Mar 1930 in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 7 Mar 1930 in Red Deer Cemetery, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Carpenter and carriage maker
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Research Notes: 1900 Census indicates that Andrew was born in Germany of a Danish father and German mother, this is contradicted by other information, including the 1880 census, which indicates that he was born in Denmark. On the other hand, the record of his marriage to Lizzie Oestmann, gives his birthplace as Schleswig, Germany, which could explain the apparent contradiction. The place he was born may have been Denmark at one point in time and Germany at another.
    • Emigration: 1868
    • Census: 1880, Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    • Census: 1900, Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1911, Pine Lake, Alberta, Canada

    Notes:

    At one time lived in Sabula, Iowa. Homesteaded north of Pine Lake in Alberta, Canada, 1901.

    In 1880, Andrew Lund lived with his children as a boarder in the household of the blacksmith John Memphfer, 45 Pearl Street, Sabula, Iowa. He was listed as a widower. John is the husband of Andrew’s sister-in-law, Elizabeth Franzen.

    Andrew married Elise Fredricka Oestmann on 10 Jun 1886 in Lyons, Clinton County, Iowa, USA. Elise (daughter of Jacob Oestmann and Fenne Adelheit Franzen) was born on 14 Jul 1864 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Mar 1946 in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Mar 1946 in Red Deer Cemetery, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Elise Fredricka Oestmann was born on 14 Jul 1864 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Jacob Oestmann and Fenne Adelheit Franzen); died on 16 Mar 1946 in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Mar 1946 in Red Deer Cemetery, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lizzie, Elizabeth
    • Research Notes: 1870 census gives first name as “Eliza.”
    • Census: 1870, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1880, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA

    Notes:

    Lived in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Married again.

    Census:
    202 Rucker Street

    Notes:

    1900 census indicates that Andrew and Eliza had been married for 28 years, which would put their marriage in about 1872, when Eliza was just 8. As Andrew’s first wife didn’t die until 1879, this seems unlikely.

    Children:
    1. George Andrew Lund was born on 13 Jun 1887 in Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Feb 1950 in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 1 Mar 1950 in Red Deer Cemetery, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 7. Louise Katherine Lund was born on 16 Nov 1888 in Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA; died on 20 Apr 1967 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.
    3. Edna Anna Marie Lund was born on 11 Jun 1891 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Jun 1965 in El Segundo, Los Angeles County, California, USA.



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