Family:Axel Strand and Bessie Newman (1)

Axel John Strand b. 28 OCT 1878 Oslo, Norway d. 17 SEP 1951 Elmhurst, Dupage Co, Illinois	Parents: Frank Newman and Atlanta Baxter Bessie Ruth Newman b. 03 NOV 1881 Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana d. 17 NOV 1921 Elmhurst, Dupage Co, Illinois

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]^[3]	25 JUN 1903	Crown Point, Lake Co, Indiana
Other^[2]^[4]	ABT 1917	Migration

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Ruth Helen Strand	30 JUN 1904 Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois	08 FEB 1999 Holmstad Retirement Home, Batavia, Illinois
2.	Earl Lester Strand	23 JUL 1905 Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois	21 DEC 1993 Schnectady, New York
3.	Beth Lucille Strand	20 JUL 1907 Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois	07 APR 1988 Ft. Myers, Lee Co, Florida
4.	Elinor Jean Strand	27 SEP 1909 Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois	02 MAR 2005 Scottsdale, Maricopa Co, Arizona
5.	William John Strand	31 OCT 1912	28 SEP 1990 Pontiac, Oakland Co, Michigan

References

↑ Wedding certificate - Axel Strand (RHS copy).
↑ 1920 Federal Population Census, Chicago, Ward 25, Cook Co., IL, County: Cook Co, State2: IL, Film: T-625 ,Roll. (1920).
↑ Ruth Strand wrote on an envelope containing wedding photos that they eloped. Wikipedia, in article on Crown Point, says: "Because Crown Point had no waiting period for marriage licenses, the city became a popular place to get married and became known as the Marriage Mill."
↑ Chicago||Elmhurst