George Bernard Monson

Brief Life History of George Bernard

When George Bernard Monson was born on 6 January 1912, in Milltown Town, Polk, Wisconsin, United States, his mother, Ingeborg Oline Pedersdotter, was 26 and his father, Thomas Monson, was 26. He lived in United States in 1949 and Georgetown, Polk, Wisconsin, United States in 1950. He died in October 1990, in Polk, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Balsam Lake Cemetery, Balsam Lake, Polk, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ingeborg Oline Pedersdotter
1885–1960
Thomas Monson
1885–1961

Sources (8)

  • George Munson, "United States Census, 1940"
  • George Bernard Monson, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997"
  • George B Monson, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

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

1919 · Minimum Wage Laws Passed

The first minimum wage law took effect in 1919 and specified women and children under 17 years of age should be paid 22 cents per hour.

1934 · Kohler Strike

Employees at Kohler Company in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, attempted to organize a union, but the company would not work with them. The employees organized a strike on July 27, 1934. Events escalated and two people were killed and 47 were injured.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swedish Månsson (rarely Månson): patronymic from the personal name Måns, a derivative of Magnus . Compare Manson 3 and Munson 3.

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Monsen , a cognate of 1 above. Compare Munson 2.

English: variant of Munson 1.

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

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