Person:Lillie Askelson (1)

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Name Lillie Askelson
Gender Female
Birth[1] 16 Dec 1899 Hawley, Clay, Minnesota, United States
Marriage 1 Nov 1917 Moorhead, Clay, Minnesota, United Statesto Austin George Crane
Census[2] 1920 Rockwell, Norman, Minnesota, United StatesAge 20
Census[3] 1940 Home Lake, Norman, Minnesota, United StatesAge 40
Death[1] 3 Jun 1970 Gary, Norman, Minnesota, United States
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  1. 1.0 1.1 Lillie Askelson Crane, in Find A Grave
    Find A Grave: Gary Lutheran Cemetery.

    Mrs. Austin Crane Funeral at Gary
    Mrs. Austin (Lillie) Crane, 70, of Gary died there Wednesday. The funeral was at Gary at 3 Monday in the Gary Lutheran church.
    Lillie Askelson was born at Hawley, Minn., Dec. 16, 1899, and was married at Moorhead Nov. 1, 1937. The couple farmed at Borup and Twin Valley before moving to Gary in 1958 to farm until Mr. Crane's death in 1961.
    She leaves seven sons and daughters, Mrs. Henry (Luvina) Narum and Andy, both Gary; Mrs. Lloyd (Josie) Thompson and Alvin, both Ada; Mrs. Joseph (Audrey) Ose, Bejou; Lawrence, Mahnomen; and Tilford, Duluth.
    Three brothers, Oscar Askelson of Borup, Tom of Twin Valley and Louis of Averill, Minn.; 21 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
    Fredrikson Funeral Home of Ada was in charge of arrangements.

  2. Norman, Minnesota, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    861.

    Household:
    Crane, Austin. Head. Age 27. Born in Iowa. Farmer.
    Crane, Lily. Wife. Age 26. Born in Minnesota.
    Crane, Luvina A. Daughter. Age 1 year, 3 months. Born in Minnesota.
    Askelson, Julya. Mother-in-law. Age 62. Widow. Born in Illinois.

  3. Norman, Minnesota, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T627)
    Image 7.

    Crane, Austin. Head. Age 47. Born in Iowa. Famer.
    Crane, Lillie. Wife. Age 40. Born in Minnesota.
    Crane. Andy. Son. Age 17. Born in Minnesota. Farm Laborer.
    Crane, Josie. Daughter. Age 15. Born in Minnesota.
    Crane, Audrey. Daughter. Age 13. Born in Minnesota.
    Crane, Alvin. Son. Age 8. Born in Minnesota.
    Crane, Lawrence. Son. Age 6. Born in Minnesota.
    Crane Tilford. Son. Age 2. Born in Minnesota.