Waldo Eino Gustafson Sr.

Brief Life History of Waldo Eino

When Waldo Eino Gustafson Sr. was born on 2 September 1899, in Oscoda Township, Iosco, Michigan, United States, his father, Gustave Fredrick Gustavson, was 31 and his mother, Johanna "Hannah" Happala, was 29. He married Gladys Maurine Miller on 19 October 1921, in Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in St. Charles, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States in 1940 and Dardenne Prairie, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States for about 1 years. He died on 29 July 1951, in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Weldon Spring Township, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Waldo Eino Gustafson Sr.
1899–1951
Gladys Maurine Miller
1899–1995
Marriage: 19 October 1921
Waldo Eino Gustafson Jr
1922–1978
Lois Maurine Gustafson
1925–2017
Unnamed Gustafson
1933–1933

Sources (18)

  • Waldo E Gustafson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Waldo Eino Gustafson, "Michigan, Births, 1867-1902"
  • Valdo E. Gustafson, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1903 · Ford Motor Company

"Henry Ford built his first gasoline-powered vehicle, named the Quadricycle, in 1896, at his home in Detroit. Ford sold the Quadricycle for $200 and used the money to build a second car. In 1901, Ford raced his car ""Sweepstakes"" against Alexander Winton and won. The victory resulted in publicity for Ford which allowed him to gain investors for his new company, Ford Motor Company. The first Model A was sold on July 23, 1903, and the company was incorporated on November 13, 1903."

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lennart, Swen, Lars, Nils, Sven, Anders, Britt, Ejnar, Helmer, Hjalmer.

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Gustafsson or Gustavsson and of their Danish and Norwegian cognates Gustafsen and Gustavsen , all patronymic from the personal name Gustaf or Gustav (see Gustavsson ). Compare Gustavson .

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

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