3. | Clarence Harold Anderson (2.Nels2, 1.Beugston1) was born on 13 Mar 1898 in Nebraska; died on 24 Oct 1973. Other Events and Attributes:
- 1920 Federal Census: Between 26 and 27 Mar 1920, Rock Creek Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
- 1910 Federal Census: 4 May 1910, Oak Creek Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
- 1930 Federal Census: 18 Apr 1930, Rockford Township, Winnebago County, Illinois
Notes:
HE TRUED FAMILY IN THE U.S.A.
CLARENCE HAROLD (Anderzon): Born March 13, 1898. Made slight change in last name the better to identify himself in the ministry. Was raised on farm in Nebr., where he finished grade school. Next, he attended Gustavus Adolphus Academy, St. Peter, Minn., Central High in Minneapolis, and graduated from Minnesota College, in Minneapolis in 1916. Entered Augustana College, next fall, enlisted and served with 33rd Div., in WWI in early 1917, participating in St. Mehiel and Argonne offensives as artillery sergeant. Resumed studies at Aug. College, graduating (B. A.), then entering Aug. Seminary, graduating (B. D.) in 1925. Married Rosa Erickson of Erie, Pa., a student at Aug. College, a girl with much talent and a radiant personality. Accepted call to DuBois, Pa., then moved to Tabor Lutheran Church of Rockford, Ill., where he still serves. After 20 years he has raised the membership from a tiny mission to over 800 souls. As a reserve officer in the army, he was called back in WW2, where he served as chaplain until his wife
Family/Spouse: Elsie Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Clarence married Rosa Erickson about 1925. Rosa was born about 1904 in Pennsylvania; died in 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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