Name: They Came to Milton 210801

Updated: 08-03-2021 07:08:12.


Individual Page


Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Mary Louise Saunders: Birth: 30 AUG 1915 in Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin. Death: 10 JAN 2013 in Robbinsdale, Hennepin Co., Minnesota

  2. Raymond Russell Saunders: Birth: 27 APR 1917 in Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois. Death: 02 FEB 2004 in New Hope, Hennepin Co., Minnesota

  3. Ramona Saunders: Birth: 24 OCT 1918 in Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin. Death: 24 OCT 1918 in Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin

  4. Dorothy Mae Saunders: Birth: 08 JUL 1923 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. Death: 19 OCT 1957 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota

  5. Donald Francis Saunders: Birth: 27 MAR 1926 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. Death: 12 OCT 2015 in Watertown, Carver Co., Minnesota

  6. Jeannine Ruth Saunders: Birth: 13 MAR 1929 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. Death: 30 SEP 2014


Sources
1. Title:   General Society of Mayflower Descendants
Page:   80482
2. Title:   Wisconsin Birth Certificate, Rock County Courthouse
Page:   V 6, p 77, n 163
3. Title:   Gravestone Photo
4. Title:   Milton Cemetery
Page:   103
Publication:   Wisconsin State Genealogical Society, 1980
5. Title:   Find A Grave, Url: http://www.findagrave.com
Page:   81886436
6. Title:   Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
7. Title:   Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
8. Title:   Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
9. Title:   Indiana Marriages 1811-1959, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/

Notes
a. Note:   arms were adjacent to each other in Milton, Wisconsin. During WW I he directed bands at Camp Grant, Illinois, near Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois. For a brief period around 1919 they lived in Chicago. He was a soloist for the Fairbanks Morse band in Beloit, Wisconsin, and the Minneapolis Steel Machinery Band. He later worked for the power company in Minneapolis. He lost his job in the depression and the family home in S. Minneapolis was repossessed. From 1930-33 the family lived in three diffenent rentals in N. Minneapolis having difficulty paying the rent. From 1933-40 the family lived at 1911 Lyndale Ave N which was cheap rent and close to Alban's part time job. Alban was Warrant Officer and Director, 151st Field Artillery Band, National Guard, Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1927 until his death. The band represented Minnesota at the Chicago World's Fair in 1933. He died while on active duty stationed at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana during WWII. Buried: Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin in a family plot with his parents and infant daughter Ramona.
Note:   Alban was a farmer, machinist, and musician. The Saunders and Holliday f
b. Note:   Birth cert on file
c. Note:   LaGarde General Hospital - death cert on file
d. Note:   Milton Cemetery
e. Note:   age 7
f. Note:   age 12
g. Note:   age 47
h. Note:   age 2
i. Note:   age 27, renting, machinist
j. Note:   age 37, owns home, machinist, tractor mfg
k. Note:   t on file
  Alban added 2 years to his age, which was only 17, on the marriage license application. Helen lowered her age by one year. So it appeared that they were both 19.
Note:   Lake Co., Indiana marriage license number 30446, book Y p 7. marriage cer

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