When Albert Leroy Rawdon was born on 10 September 1884, in Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, United States, his father, Stephen Ezra Rawdon, was 35 and his mother, Frances Jane Griffin, was 35. He married Stella Mae Martin on 30 January 1907, in Wilton, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Cando, Towner, North Dakota, United States in 1920 and Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States in 1930. He died on 26 May 1963, in Shelby, Toole, Montana, United States, at the age of 78.
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Historical Boundaries 1887: Dawson, Montana Territory, United States 1889: Dawson, Montana, United States 1893: Valley, Montana, United States 1915: Phillips, Montana, United States
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English (West Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): habitational name from Rawdon (Yorkshire), recorded as Roudun in 1086 and Raudon in the 13th century. The placename derives from Old Norse rauthr ‘red’ + Old English dūn ‘hill’.
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