Winifred N. Eliason

Brief Life History of Winifred N.

When Winifred N. Eliason was born on 3 April 1905, in Aurora, South Dakota, United States, her father, Elias Klostergard Eliason, was 28 and her mother, Aurelia Cordelia Johnson, was 20. She married John Quincy Anderson on 21 September 1930, in Alexandria, Hanson, South Dakota, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Hanson Township, Hanson, South Dakota, United States in 1910 and Rosedale Township, Hanson, South Dakota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 10 October 2000, in Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell Township, Davison, South Dakota, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Quincy Anderson
1898–1993
Winifred N. Eliason
1905–2000
Marriage: 21 September 1930
Rilla Mae Anderson
1931–1964
J. Quinton Anderson
1938–2004
Robert Anderson
1940–2019

Sources (14)

  • Winifred E Anderson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Winifred Eliason, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2014"
  • Winifred Anderson, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023"

World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1906 · Licencing Butchers

A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Iver, Nels, Sven, Anders, Erik, Lennart, Maren.

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Eliasson . Compare Elison .

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Eliassen and Eliasen , cognates of 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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