HORGEN, Gilman Irvin 1898-1945
HORGEN, HALVORSEN, PETERSDATTER, FINSAND
Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 10/8/2013 at 09:05:41
Gilman Irvine Horgen was born February 19, 1898 at Lincoln, Mitchell, Iowa to Gulbrand Halvorsen Horgen and Ingeborg Petersdatter, the seventh of their 10 children.
Found in the 1900 census living at Lincoln, Mitchell, Iowa: Gilbert Horgan 41, Isabel Horgan 40, Henry Horgan 18, Melvin Horgan 13, Edwin Horgan 10, Cora Horgan 7, Ingvall Horgan 4, Gilmer Horgan 2, Ottelei Horgan 1.
Found in the 1905, 1910 censuses at West Lincoln, Mitchell, Iowa (probably the same farm):
1910: Gilbert H Horgan 51, Isabelle P Horgan 50, Melvin B Horgan 23, Edwin R Horgan 20, Cora G Horgan 17[19], Ingwal S Horgan 4[14], Gillman E Horgan 12, Amanda C Horgan 11, Oscar Horgan, 7 Clarence A Horgan 5, Martha K Horgan 73.Found in the 1915, 1920 censuses at Osage, Mitchell, Iowa:
1915: Gilman Horgen age 17.
1920: Gilbert Horgen 60, Isabelle Horgen 60, Jugual Horgen 24, Gilman Horgen 21, Amanda Horgen 19, Oscar Horgen 18, Clarence Horgen 13, Martha Horgen 83.Gilman married Nora Johanna Finsand bet 1920-1922 at Mitchell County, Iowa.
The couple had 6 children:
Virginia (b 1922 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa);
Gilman Jr (b December 1, 1922 Cedar, Mitchell, IA, d Feb 26, 1945 (Killed in action WWII), FAG#101255704);
Merlin (b 1924 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa);
Norman Paul (b September 3, 1926, d October 29, 1977, FAG#3453222 at Ft Snelling, MN);
Donna (b 1931 Minneapolis, Mn) and
Warren Delmo (b July 15, 1933 Minneapolis, MN, d March 9, 1996 International Falls, MN, FAG#70657447).Family found in the 1925 census living at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa: Gilman Horgen 26, Nora J Horgen 27, Virgina M Horgen 3, Gilman HorgenJunior 2, Merlin J Horgen 1.
Found in the 1930, 1940 censuses at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN:
1930: Gilman Horgon 32, Nora Horgon 33, Virginia Horgon 8, Gilman Horgon 7, Merlin Horgon 5, Norman Horgon 3 yrs 6 mos.
1940: Gilmen Horgen 42, Nora Horgen 43, Virginia Horgen 18, Gilmen Horgen 17, Merlin Horgen 15, Norman Horgen 13, Donna Horgen 9, Warren Horgen 6.Gilman was a bricklayer, he worked in Minnesota and in Canada.
Gilman died April 25, 1945 at International Falls, Koochiching, Minnesota and was buried at the Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls, Koochiching, MN.
Find A Grave Memorial# 101256129
(Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors. Found his middle name as Irvine and as Irving)
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