Melvin Augustus "Gustus" Stedman: Stedman Family Genealogies

Generation: 1

Melvin Augustus "Gustus" Stedman was born 4 May 1858, ____, ____, ME; died 3 Jun 1916, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD.

Other Events:

1860 Census: 23 Jul 1860, Medford, Piscataquis Co., ME
1870 Census: 3 Jun 1870, Orneville, Piscataquis Co., ME
1880 Census: 7 Jun 1880, Washington Twp., Republic Co., KS
1900 Census: 20 Jan 1900, Vernon Twp., Palo Alto Co., IA
1910 Census: 25 Apr 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD
Census: 1915, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD; 1915 South Dakota State

Notes:

1860 Census:
Medford PO, p. 93
William R Stedman   45 M   Farmer $400 $300   Maine
Harriet E     "            35   F                                        "
Mary E.       "              6 F                                         "       school
Melvin A      "             2 M                                          "

1870 Census:
Orneville PO, p. 143
Stedman, Wm. R    58 M W   Farmer $300 $150   Maine                   Citizen
---, Harriet E.          45 F W   Keeping House           Maine
---, Melvin A           12 M W   Works on Farm          Maine        school
---, Lizzie M            10 F W                                      Maine           "
---, Emma F               8 F W                                      Maine            "
---, Alfred W             8 M W                                      Maine

Annis, Wm C           52 M W   Farmer $200 ----      Maine                      Citizen
---, Sarah J              41 F W   Keeping House           Maine
---, Ephraim H           21 M W   Works on Farm          Maine                     Citizen
---, Wm C. Jr.           16 M W            "                         Maine        school
---, Sarah E              14 F W                                       Maine            "
---, James E                9 M W                                      Maine             "
---, Edith W                 1 F W                                       Maine

1880 Census:
ED 273, p. 8   National Archives Film T9-0394     Page 23D
Steadman, Wm. R      W M 70   Head Md   Farmer              ME ME ME
---, Harriet                     W   F 61   Wife    Md                              ME ME ME
---, Melvin                      W M 22    Son    S      Farm laborer   ME ME ME
---, Alfred                       W M 12    Son    S                                 ME ME ME

1900 Census:
ED 157, sheet 9A
Stedman, M. A.      Head W M May 1858 42 Md 15            ME ME ME   Farmer
---, Sarah                 Wife   W   F                      35 Md 15 4 4   IA    OH PA
---, Walter                 Son   W M Apr   1886 14 S                     NE ME IA
---, Lillie                    Dau   W   F May 1890 10 S                     KS ME IA
---, Ethel                    Dau   W F Dec 1892    7 S                     KS ME IA
---, Florence             Dau   W F Oct    1898    1 S                     IA    ME IA

1910 Census:
ED 6, sheet 10A
Stedman, Melvin A.       Head M W 52 M2 24           ME ME ME    Farmer
---, Sarah                         Wife    F W 44 M1 24 7 7   IA    OH OH
---, Ethel                            Dau   F W 17 S                     KS ME   IA
---, Flourence                   Dau   F W 11 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Hattie                           Dau   F W    9 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Clarence                     Son M W     6 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, William                        Son M W     4 S                     IA    ME   IA

Census:
Melvin Stedman, age 57, Dudley Twp.
M, W, Md, b. Maine, fb. Maine, mb. Maine
Md. 1884, Sarah Wood

Melvin married Miss [--?--] Bef 1884. Miss died Bef 1884. [Group Sheet]

Melvin married Sarah Martha Wood 27 Apr 1884, ____, Bremer Co., IA. Sarah (daughter of Daniel Henry Wood and Rebecca Price) was born 21 Jan 1865, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA; died 6 Dec 1955, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 9 Dec 1955, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Walter Daniel Stedman was born 10 Apr 1886, Guide Rock, Webster Co., NE; died 23 Dec 1971, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 27 Dec 1971, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.
3. Lillie May Stedman was born 24 May 1890, ____, ____, KS; died 29 Mar 1977, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.
4. Ethel E. Stedman was born 25 Dec 1892, ____, ____, KS; died 11 Jun 1920, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.
5. Florence Belle Stedman was born 23 Oct 1898, Graettinger, Palo Alto Co., IA; died 16 Dec 1994, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN.
6. Harriet "Hattie" Mable Stedman was born 13 Apr 1900, Graettinger, Palo Alto Co., IA; died Bef 1955, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., IA.
7. Clarence Ervin "Shorty" Stedman was born 15 Aug 1903, ____, Palo Alto Co., IA; died 4 Sep 1975, ____, Faribault Co., MN.
8. William Roland "Willie" Stedman was born 3 Apr 1905, Spencer, Clay Co., IA; died 13 Mar 1995, Granada, Martin Co., MN.

Generation: 2

Walter Daniel Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 10 Apr 1886, Guide Rock, Webster Co., NE; died 23 Dec 1971, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 27 Dec 1971, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.

Other Events:

Alt. Birth: 10 Apr 1885
1900 Census: 20 Jan 1900, Vernon Twp., Palo Alto Co., IA
1910 Census: 15 Apr 1910, Spencer, Clay Co., IA
Census: 1915, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD; 1915 South Dakota State
1920 Census: 10 Jan 1920, Carson Twp., Cottonwood Co., MN
1930 Census: 10 Apr 1930, Manyaska Twp., Martin Co., MN
Residence: Dec 1955, Austin, Mower Co., MN
Obituary: 10 Jan 1972, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; Kossuth County Advance

Notes:

Alt. Birth:
from WWI Draft Registration.

1900 Census:
ED 157, sheet 9A
Stedman, M. A.      Head W M May 1858 42 Md 15            ME ME ME   Farmer
---, Sarah                 Wife   W   F                      35 Md 15 4 4   IA    OH PA
---, Walter                 Son   W M Apr   1886 14 S                     NE ME IA
---, Lillie                    Dau   W   F May 1890 10 S                     KS ME IA
---, Ethel                    Dau   W F Dec 1892    7 S                     KS ME IA
---, Florence             Dau   W F Oct    1898    1 S                     IA    ME IA

1910 Census:
Ward 3, ED 37, sheet 20B
187 West Fifth Street
Jayne, Clara C                  Head F W 66 Wd
...
Stedman, Walter D     Boarder M W 21 S      IA US US   Laborer - Tile Factory

Census:
Dudley Twp.
Age 29, M, W, Md, b. Neb., fb. Maine, mb. Iowa,
Md. 1912, wife Hattie Love

1920 Census:
ED 60, sheet 4B
Stedman, Walter    Head M W 36 Wd   NE ME IA   Farmer - General Farm
---, Clarence         Brother M W 15 S      IA ME IA
---, Willie                Brother M W 13 S      IA ME IA

1930 Census:
ED 18, sheet 4A
Stedman, William R    Head M W 25          Md 21   IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Clara E.                Wife   F W 22          Md 19   IA IA    IA
---, Glen V                  Son   M W    2 2/12 S           IA IA    IA
---, Wayne B               Son   M W       8/12 S           IA IA    IA
Stedman, Walter B Bro-i-L M W 44          Wd        IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Mary M.               Neice   F W    9          S           IA IA    IA

Obituary:
Father of Algona Man Dies Dec. 24

Funeral services for Walter D. Stedman, 85, of Fairmont, Minn., father of Walter Peterson of Algona, were held at the Church of Christ in Fairmont on Monday, December 27. Burial was at Riverview Cemetery in Algona.

Born April 10, 1886 in Webster County, Neb., Mr. Stedman moved to Algona in 1917. He married Sylvia Chapin in June of 1920 and she died in 1924. He moved to Minnesota and farmer in the Mountain Lake and Sherburn areas and was married to Lottie H. Walker on Dec. 24, 1941. They went to Austin in 1942 where he was employed by the Hormel Co. until retiring in 1958. He lived in Austin until the death of Mrs. Stedman in 1970 when he went to Fairmont.

Survivors also include a daughter, Mrs. Herman Janssen of Sherburn, Minn.; several step children, two brothers and two sisters.

Died:
Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002
Name:Walter Daniel Stedman
Birth Date:10 Apr 1886
Death Date:23 Dec 1971
Death County:Martin
Mother's Maiden Name:Wood
State File Number:032069
Certificate Number:032069
Certificate Year:1971
Record Number:1832577

Walter married Hattie Belle Love 21 Oct 1912, Great Falls, Cascade Co., MT; divorced Yes, date unknown. Hattie (daughter of Albert Love and Effie Travis) was born 6 Jan 1888, La Crosse, La Crosse Co., WI; died 23 Apr 1969, ____, Multnomah Co., OR. [Group Sheet]

Children:

9. Albert Daniel Stedman was born 22 Oct 1914, ____, ____, MT; died 25 Sep 1916; was buried Aft 25 Sep 1916, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD.

Walter married Sylvia Chapin Jun 1919. Sylvia (daughter of Emory Chapin and Emma Jane "Janie" Mitchell) was born 27 Jul 1893, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., IA; died 11 May 1924, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; was buried Aft 11 May 1924, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

10. Mary Ruth Stedman was born 12 Sep 1920, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; died 12 Mar 2010, Trimont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 16 Mar 2010, Sherburn Cemetery, Sherburn, Martin Co., MN.
11. Dorothy Mae Stedman was born 13 Nov 1922, ____, Kossuth Co., IA; died 1923, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; was buried Aft 1923, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.
12. Walter Daniel Peterson was born 10 Apr 1924, ____, Kossuth Co., IA; died 8 May 1991; was buried Aft 8 May 1991, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.

Walter married Willo Madeline Ruth Watrous 9 Sep 1933, Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA; divorced Yes, date unknown. Willo (daughter of Cecil Elwood Watrous and Cora Ethel McKean) was born 31 Mar 1905, Perry, Dallas Co., IA; died 16 Jan 1999, ____, Jackson Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Walter married Lottie Vesta Walker 24 Dec 1941, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA. Lottie (daughter of John H. Walker and Ada Glenn) was born 28 Dec 1886, Kahoka, Clark Co., MO; died 26 Apr 1970, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 29 Apr 1970, Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Lillie May Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 24 May 1890, ____, ____, KS; died 29 Mar 1977, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

Alt. Birth: 24 May 1890, Decatur, Burt Co., NE
1900 Census: 20 Jan 1900, Vernon Twp., Palo Alto Co., IA
1910 Census: 1910; not located
1920 Census: 30 Jan 1920, Terril, Dickinson Co., IA
Residence: Dec 1955, Welcome, Martin Co., MN

Notes:

1900 Census:
ED 157, sheet 9A
Stedman, M. A.      Head W M May 1858 42 Md 15            ME ME ME   Farmer
---, Sarah                 Wife   W   F                      35 Md 15 4 4   IA    OH PA
---, Walter                 Son   W M Apr   1886 14 S                     NE ME IA
---, Lillie                    Dau   W   F May 1890 10 S                     KS ME IA
---, Ethel                    Dau   W F Dec 1892    7 S                     KS ME IA
---, Florence             Dau   W F Oct    1898    1 S                     IA    ME IA

1920 Census:
ED 49, sheet 10B
Third Street
Nelson, Morris      Head M W 35           Md 1903 Na 1919   Denmark Denmark Denmark   Tilling Farm Work
---, Lillian                 Wife   F W 29           Md                                KS             ME              IA
---, Clifford R            Son M W    8            S                                  IA               Denmark KS
---, Roy O                  Son M W    6            S                                  IA               Denmark KS
---, Leo M.                 Son M W    3 7/12   S                                  IA               Denmark KS

Died:
Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002
Name:Lillie Mae Nelson
Birth Date:24 May 1890
Death Date:29 Mar 1977
Death County:Martin
Mother's Maiden Name:Woods
State File Number:006047
Certificate Number:006047
Certificate Year:1977
Record Number:2670250

Lillie married Morris "Mike" Nelson 26 Jun 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD. Morris was born 25 Aug 1884, ____, ____, ____, Denmark; died 20 Jul 1976, Welcome, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

13. Clifford Raymond Nelson was born 7 Aug 1911, Lloyd Twp., Dickinson Co., IA; died 10 Jul 1986, ____, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 10 Jul 1986, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.
14. LeRoy O. "Roy" Nelson was born Abt 1914, ____, ____, IA; died Bef 2006.
15. Leo Melvin Nelson was born 20 Apr 1916, Terril, Dickinson Co., IA; died 1 May 2000, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN.
16. Gwendolyn Isabell "Gwen" Nelson
17. Charlotte Evelyn Nelson was born 11 Apr 1922, Lloyd Twp., Dickinson Co., IA; died 28 Oct 2008, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 28 Oct 2008, Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.
18. Eva May Nelson
19. Dorothy Nadine Nelson was born 19 Jan 1930, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 24 Jun 2006, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 24 Jun 2006, Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.

Ethel E. Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 25 Dec 1892, ____, ____, KS; died 11 Jun 1920, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.

Other Events:

Alt. Birth: 25 Dec 1892, Decatur, Burt Co., NE
1900 Census: 20 Jan 1900, Vernon Twp., Palo Alto Co., IA
1910 Census: 25 Apr 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD

Notes:

1900 Census:
ED 157, sheet 9A
Stedman, M. A.      Head W M May 1858 42 Md 15            ME ME ME   Farmer
---, Sarah                 Wife   W   F                      35 Md 15 4 4   IA    OH PA
---, Walter                 Son   W M Apr   1886 14 S                     NE ME IA
---, Lillie                    Dau   W   F May 1890 10 S                     KS ME IA
---, Ethel                    Dau   W F Dec 1892    7 S                     KS ME IA
---, Florence             Dau   W F Oct    1898    1 S                     IA    ME IA

1910 Census:
ED 6, sheet 10A
Stedman, Melvin A.       Head M W 52 M2 24           ME ME ME    Farmer
---, Sarah                         Wife    F W 44 M1 24 7 7   IA    OH OH
---, Ethel                            Dau   F W 17 S                     KS ME   IA
---, Flourence                   Dau   F W 11 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Hattie                           Dau   F W    9 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Clarence                     Son M W     6 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, William                        Son M W     4 S                     IA    ME   IA

Ethel — Matt Smith. Matt died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

20. Lawrence Smith

Florence Belle Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 23 Oct 1898, Graettinger, Palo Alto Co., IA; died 16 Dec 1994, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

1900 Census: 20 Jan 1900, Vernon Twp., Palo Alto Co., IA
1910 Census: 25 Apr 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD
Census: 1915, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD; 1915 South Dakota State
1920 Census: 20 Jan 1920, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA
Residence: Dec 1955, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN

Notes:

1900 Census:
ED 157, sheet 9A
Stedman, M. A.      Head W M May 1858 42 Md 15            ME ME ME   Farmer
---, Sarah                 Wife   W   F                      35 Md 15 4 4   IA    OH PA
---, Walter                 Son   W M Apr   1886 14 S                     NE ME IA
---, Lillie                    Dau   W   F May 1890 10 S                     KS ME IA
---, Ethel                    Dau   W F Dec 1892    7 S                     KS ME IA
---, Florence             Dau   W F Oct    1898    1 S                     IA    ME IA

1910 Census:
ED 6, sheet 10A
Stedman, Melvin A.       Head M W 52 M2 24           ME ME ME    Farmer
---, Sarah                         Wife    F W 44 M1 24 7 7   IA    OH OH
---, Ethel                            Dau   F W 17 S                     KS ME   IA
---, Flourence                   Dau   F W 11 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Hattie                           Dau   F W    9 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Clarence                     Son M W     6 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, William                        Son M W     4 S                     IA    ME   IA

Census:
Florence B. Stedman, age 17, Dudley Twp.
F, W, S, b. Iowa, fb., Maine, mb. Iowa

1920 Census:
Ward 3, ED 165, sheet 17B
621 N. Colby St.
Burbank, Ira A.       Head
...
Stedman, Sarah     Servant F W 53 Wd   IA   PA PA   Housework - Day
---, Florence             Lodger F W   21 S     KS ME IA

Florence married Vernon Byron "Vern" Landon Bef 1925. Vernon (son of Bryant Landon and Martha Stippish) was born 18 Jan 1894, ____, ____, WI; died 7 Aug 1963, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Harriet "Hattie" Mable Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 13 Apr 1900, Graettinger, Palo Alto Co., IA; died Bef 1955, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., IA.

Other Events:

1910 Census: 25 Apr 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD
Census: 1915, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD; 1915 South Dakota State

Notes:

Hattie and Husband (Boots) Godfrey were killed in car accident going to mountain to visit grandpa and grandma. Daughter Betty was raised by Boot's sister.

1910 Census:
ED 6, sheet 10A
Stedman, Melvin A.       Head M W 52 M2 24           ME ME ME    Farmer
---, Sarah                         Wife    F W 44 M1 24 7 7   IA    OH OH
---, Ethel                            Dau   F W 17 S                     KS ME   IA
---, Flourence                   Dau   F W 11 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Hattie                           Dau   F W    9 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Clarence                     Son M W     6 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, William                        Son M W     4 S                     IA    ME   IA

Census:
Hattie Stedman, Dudley Twp.
Age 11, b. Iowa, F, W, S, fb. Maine, mb. Iowa

Harriet — Boots Godfrey. Boots died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

21. Betty Godfrey

Clarence Ervin "Shorty" Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 15 Aug 1903, ____, Palo Alto Co., IA; died 4 Sep 1975, ____, Faribault Co., MN.

Other Events:

1910 Census: 25 Apr 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD
Census: 1915, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD; 1915 South Dakota State
1920 Census: 10 Jan 1920, Carson Twp., Cottonwood Co., MN
Census: 1925, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; 1925 Iowa State
Occupation: Apr 1930; Farmer
Residence: Apr 1930; Gravel Road - Cedar Twp., Martin Co., MN
1930 Census: 3 Apr 1930
1940 Census: Apr 1940, Mountain Lake, Cottonwood Co., MN
Residence: Dec 1955, Racine, Racine Co., WI
Alt. Death: 4 Sep 1975, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN

Notes:

According to the 1930 census, he married first at age 21. His father was born in Maine and his mother in the US.

1910 Census:
ED 6, sheet 10A
Stedman, Melvin A.       Head M W 52 M2 24           ME ME ME    Farmer
---, Sarah                         Wife    F W 44 M1 24 7 7   IA    OH OH
---, Ethel                            Dau   F W 17 S                     KS ME   IA
---, Flourence                   Dau   F W 11 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Hattie                           Dau   F W    9 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Clarence                     Son M W     6 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, William                        Son M W     4 S                     IA    ME   IA

Census:
Clarence Stedman, Dudley Twp.
Age 11, b. Iowa, M, W, S, fb. Maine, mb. Iowa

1920 Census:
ED 60, sheet 4B
Stedman, Walter    Head M W 36 Wd   NE ME IA   Farmer - General Farm
---, Clarence       Brother M W 15 S      IA ME IA
---, Willie             Brother M W 13 S      IA ME IA

Census:
Stedman, Clarence   Head M W 21 Md b. IA C. Stedman               Sarah Stedman
Stedman, Ada           Wife   F W 18 Md b. IA Emery Chapin b. VT Jenny Chapin    b. VT

1930 Census:
Cedar Twp., Martin Co., MN, ED 1, sheet 1A, age 26, b. IA, as Clarence E. Stedman

1940 Census:
ED 17-14, sheet 6B
Stedman, William     Head M W 35 Md   Iowa 1935: ?
---, Clara                  Wife   F W 32 Md   Iowa         "
---, Glen                    Son M W   12 S     Iowa         "
---, Wayne                Son M W   10 S     Iowa         "

Stedman, Clarence   Head M W 36 D     Iowa         "
---, Virgil                     Son M W 15 S     Iowa         "
---, Delmar                  Son M W 11 S     Iowa         "

Clarence married Ada P. Chapin Abt 1924; divorced Yes, date unknown. Ada (daughter of Emory Chapin and Emma Jane "Janie" Mitchell) was born Abt 1908, ____, ____, SD; died 7 Oct 1938, ____, Hennepin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

22. Virgil Clarence Stedman was born 7 Mar 1925, Milford, Dickinson Co., IA; died Unknown.
23. Delmer Gordon Stedman was born 18 Jul 1928, ____, Freeborn Co., MN; died Unknown.

Clarence married Helen S. Protzeller 23 Feb 1957, ____, Martin Co., MN. Helen was born 14 Dec 1912; died 28 Oct 1982, ____, Olmsted Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

William Roland "Willie" Stedman

(1.Melvin¹) was born 3 Apr 1905, Spencer, Clay Co., IA; died 13 Mar 1995, Granada, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

1910 Census: 25 Apr 1910, White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD
Census: 1915, Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD; 1915 South Dakota State
1920 Census: 10 Jan 1920, Carson Twp., Cottonwood Co., MN
1930 Census: 10 Apr 1930, Manyaska Twp., Martin Co., MN
1940 Census: Apr 1940, Mountain Lake, Cottonwood Co., MN
Residence: Dec 1955, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN

Notes:

Bryan Stedman, January 2014:

After marriage in 1926, Grandpa farmed in the Mountain Lakes, Jackson and Sherburn, Minnesota areas before moving to Fairmont, Minnesota in 1947. He worked as an electrician for Peterson Electric in Fairmont until the business closed. They moved to Racine, Wisconsin in 1960 where he worked as an aid at a mental hospital until retiring in 1970. They moved back to Fairmont in 1971.

1910 Census:
ED 6, sheet 10A
Stedman, Melvin A.       Head M W 52 M2 24           ME ME ME    Farmer
---, Sarah                         Wife    F W 44 M1 24 7 7   IA    OH OH
---, Ethel                            Dau   F W 17 S                     KS ME   IA
---, Flourence                   Dau   F W 11 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Hattie                           Dau   F W    9 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, Clarence                     Son M W     6 S                     IA    ME   IA
---, William                        Son M W     4 S                     IA    ME   IA

Census:
William Stedman, age 9, Dudley Twp.
M, W, S, b. Iowa, fb., Maine, mb. Iowa

1920 Census:
ED 60, sheet 4B
Stedman, Walter    Head M W 36 Wd   NE ME IA   Farmer - General Farm
---, Clarence       Brother M W 15 S      IA ME IA
---, Willie             Brother M W 13 S      IA ME IA

1930 Census:
ED 18, sheet 4A
Stedman, William R    Head M W 25          Md 21   IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Clara E.                Wife   F W 22          Md 19   IA IA    IA
---, Glen V                  Son   M W    2 2/12 S           IA IA    IA
---, Wayne B               Son   M W       8/12 S           IA IA    IA
Stedman, Walter B Bro-i-L M W 44          Wd        IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Mary M.               Neice   F W    9          S           IA IA    IA

1940 Census:
ED 17-14, sheet 6B
Stedman, William     Head M W 35 Md   Iowa 1935: ?
---, Clara                  Wife   F W 32 Md   Iowa         "
---, Glen                    Son M W   12 S     Iowa         "
---, Wayne                Son M W   10 S     Iowa         "

Stedman, Clarence   Head M W 36 D     Iowa         "
---, Virgil                     Son M W 15 S     Iowa         "
---, Delmar                  Son M W 11 S     Iowa         "

William married Clara Eunice Young 9 Oct 1926, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA. Clara (daughter of Patrick Thomas Young and Bertha Abelene Smith) was born 3 Mar 1908, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 22 Dec 1991, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

24. Glen Vernon Stedman was born 16 Nov 1927, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 29 Sep 2013, Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.
25. Wayne Bernard Stedman was born 19 Jul 1929, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 7 Nov 2010, Mesa, Maricopa Co., AZ; was buried Aft 7 Nov 2010, Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI.
26. Jerry William Stedman

Generation: 3

10.

Mary Ruth Stedman

(2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹) was born 12 Sep 1920, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; died 12 Mar 2010, Trimont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 16 Mar 2010, Sherburn Cemetery, Sherburn, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

1930 Census: 10 Apr 1930, Manyaska Twp., Martin Co., MN
Residence: Apr 1970, Bovey, Itasca Co., MN
Residence: Jan 1972, Sherburn, Martin Co., MN
Obituary: Aft 12 Mar 2010
Obituary: 15 Mar 2010, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; Fairmont Sentinel

Notes:

Birth:
Name:Mary Ruth Stedman
Event Type:Birth
Event Date:12 Sep 1920
Event Place:Kossuth County, Iowa, United States
Gender:Female
Father's Name:Walter D. Stedman
Mother's Name:Sylvia Chapin
Certificate Number:
GS Film number:1451891
Digital Folder Number:004265773
Image Number:00497

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHTH-QNG : accessed 04 Feb 2014), Mary Ruth Stedman, 1920.

1930 Census:
ED 18, sheet 4A
Stedman, William R    Head M W 25          Md 21   IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Clara E.                Wife   F W 22          Md 19   IA IA    IA
---, Glen V                  Son   M W    2 2/12 S           IA IA    IA
---, Wayne B               Son   M W       8/12 S           IA IA    IA
Stedman, Walter B Bro-i-L M W 44          Wd        IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Mary M.               Neice   F W    9          S           IA IA    IA

Obituary:
MARY GROSKREUTZ
September 12, 1920 - March 12, 2010

BIOGRAPHY

SHERBURN: A Celebration of Life Service for Mary Groskreutz, 89, of Sherburn, Minnesota, will be 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Sherburn, Minnesota with Rev. Steven D. Wilson officiating. Burial will be in the
Sherburn Cemetery in Sherburn, Minnesota.

Mary died on Friday afternoon, March 12, 2010, at the Trimont Health Care Center, Trimont, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Monday at the Kramer Funeral Home, Sherburn, Minnesota and one hour prior to the service at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn. Messages of Sympathy may be sent to the family online at www.kramerfuneralhome.com

Mary Ruth Stedman was born on September 12, 1920 to Walter and Sylvia (Chapin) Stedman at Algona, Iowa. She was baptized on January 3, 1933 and confirmed in 1958 at Marble, Minnesota. Mary received her education at Sherburn Public Schools. On August 30, 1937 she was united in marriage to Herman Janssen at Spirit Lake, Iowa. After their marriage they farmed near Montery until moving to Sebeka and then to Bovey. They later moved back to Sherburn. Herman died on June 10, 1972. On May 17, 1975, Mary was united in marriage to Paul Groskreutz at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn. After their marriage they lived in Sherburn. On January 2, 2005, they moved into Temperance Lake Ridge Assisted Living in Sherburn. Mary became a resident of the Trimont Health Care Center on March 27, 2009. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn, its Senior Lutherans and Ladies Aid. Mary belonged to Christian Women's in Fairmont. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her family, watching the Minnesota Twins on television, bowling, reading, cooking, gardening, listening to old time music and going to dances at the Fox Lake Ballroom.

Survivors include her husband, Paul Groskreutz of Sherburn, Minnesota; daughters, Ruth Mae Pavich of Sherburn, Judith Nielson and Linda (Dennis) Hoppe both of Trimont, Wendy (Dennis) Beaulieu of Babbit, Minnesota, Penny (Tom) Claussen of rural Sherburn, Sharon (Doyle) Moeller rural Dunnell; step-sons, Paul (Anne) Groskreutz of Minneapolis, Ted (Linda) Groskreutz of Chaska, Steve (Cynthia) Groskreutz of Woodbury, Doug (Pam) Groskreutz of Minnetonka; eight grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; thirteen step-great-grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law, Viola Place of Milford, Iowa, Marge Olson of Algona, Iowa, Emil (Francis) Janssen of Stewartville, Iowa, William (Lois) Groskreutz of Wells, Frank (Wanita) Groskreutz of Waseca, Anna Louise (Roger) Hodgins of Janesville, Minnesota, Benjamin Groskreutz of Wells, Jeanette (Dale) Matheson of Blue Earth, David (Linda) Groskreutz of Wells and Gene Groskreutz of Seattle, Washington; nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, first husband, Herman Janssen; sons-in-law, Bob Pavich and Virgil Spiegeler; grandchildren, David Pavich and Kathy Pavich; brothers, Lester Place, Alvin Stedman and Walter Peterson; sister, Dorothy Stedman; brothers and sisters-in-law, Anna (Albert) Studer, Theresa (Ellis) Johnson, Amelia (Clarence) Kuntz, Gesina (Walt) Schley, Helen (Bob) Wellcome, Doris (Willis) Drogemueller; parents-in-law, Theodor (Gesina) Janssen, Frank (Esther) Groskreutz and other relatives.

Obituary:
Mary R. Groskreutz

SHERBURN - A Celebration of Life Service for Mary Groskreutz, 89, of Sherburn, Minn., will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Sherburn, Minn., with Rev. Steven D. Wilson officiating. Burial will be in the Sherburn Cemetery in Sherburn, Minn.

Mary died on Friday afternoon, March 12, 2010, at the Trimont Health Care Center, Trimont, Minn. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday at the Kramer Funeral Home, Sherburn, Minn., and one hour prior to the service at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn. Messages of Sympathy may be sent to the family online at www.kramerfuneralhome.com

Mary Ruth Stedman was born on September 12, 1920, to Walter and Sylvia (Chapin) Stedman at Algona, Iowa. She was baptized on January 3, 1933, and confirmed in 1958 in Marble, Minn. Mary received her education at Sherburn Public Schools. On August 30, 1937, she was united in marriage to Herman Janssen at Spirit Lake, Iowa. After their marriage they farmed near Monterey until moving to Sebeka and then to Bovey. They later moved back to Sherburn. Herman died on June 10, 1972. On May 17, 1975, Mary was united in marriage to Paul Groskreutz at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn. After their marriage they lived in Sherburn. On January 2, 2005, they moved into Temperance Lake Ridge Assisted Living in Sherburn. Mary became a resident of the Trimont Health Care Center on March 27, 2009. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn, its Senior Lutherans and Ladies Aid. Mary belonged to the Christian Women's in Fairmont. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her family, watching the Minnesota Twins on television, bowling, reading, cooking, gardening, listening to old time music and going to dances at Fox Lake Ballroom.

Survivors include her husband, Paul Groskreutz of Sherburn, Minn.; daughters, Ruth Mae Pavich of Sherburn, Judith Nielsen and Linda (Dennis) Hoppe both of Trimont, Wendy (Dennis) Beaulieu of Babbit, Minn., Penny (Tom) Claussen of rural Sherburn, Sharon (Doyle) Moeller, rural Dunnell; step-sons, Paul (Anne) Groskreutz of Minneapolis, Ted (Linda) Groskreutz of Chaska, Steve (Cynthia) Groskreutz of Woodbury, Doug (Pam) Groskreutz of Minnetonka; eight grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 13 step-great-grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law, Viola Place of Milford, Iowa, Marge Olson of Algona, Iowa, Emil (Francis) Janssen of Stewartville, Iowa, William (Lois) Groskreutz of Wells, Frank (Wanita) Groskreutz of Waseca, Anna Louise (Roger) Hodgins of Janesville, Minn., Benjamin Groskreutz of Wells, Jeanette (Dale) Matheson of Blue Earth, David (Linda) Groskreutz of Wells and Gene Groskreutz of Seattle, Wash.; nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, first husband, Herman Janssen; sons-in-law, Bob Pavich and Virgil Spiegeler; grandchildren, David Pavich and Kathy Pavich; brothers, Lester Place, Alvin Stedman and Walter Peterson; sister, Dorothy Stedman; brothers and sisters-in-law, Anna (Albert) Studer, Theresa (Ellis) Johnson, Amelia (Clarence) Kuntz, Gesina (Walt) Schley, Helen (Bob) Wellcome, Doris (Willis) Drogemueller; parents-in-law, Theodor (Gesina) Janssen, Frank (Esther) Groskreutz, and other relatives.

Mary married Herman Theodore Janssen 30 Aug 1937, Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA. Herman (son of Theodor Janssen and Gisino Dirks) was born 19 Sep 1916, ____, ____, MN; died 13 Jun 1972, ____, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

27. Ruth Mae Janssen
28. Judith Elaine Janssen
29. Linda Jean Janssen was born 16 Sep 1947, Wadena, Wadena Co., MN; died 27 Feb 2013, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 4 Mar 2013, Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN.
30. Wendy Laraine Janssen
31. Penny Lucile Janssen
32. Sharon Sylvia Janssen

Mary married Paul Groskreutz (son of Frank Groskreutz and Esther [--?--]) [Group Sheet]

12.

Walter Daniel Peterson

(2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹) was born 10 Apr 1924, ____, Kossuth Co., IA; died 8 May 1991; was buried Aft 8 May 1991, Riverview Cemetery, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA.

Other Events:

Name: Walter Daniel Stedman
Name Change From: Bef 1925, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA; Walter D. Stedman
Census: 1925, Lakota, Kossuth Co., IA; 1925 Iowa State
1930 Census: 9 Apr 1930, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA
1940 Census: 13 Apr 1940, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA

Notes:

Birth:
Name:Walter Daniel Stedman
Event Type:Birth
Event Date:10 Apr 1924
Event Place:Kossuth County, Iowa, United States
Gender:Male
Father's Name:Walter D. Stedman
Mother's Name:Sylvia Chopin
Certificate Number:
GS Film number:1451891
Digital Folder Number:004265773
Image Number:00509

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHTH-36D : accessed 04 Feb 2014), Walter Daniel Stedman, 1924.

Census:
Peterson, Fred     Head M W 42 Md b. IL        f: b. IA m: b. IA
---, Florence           Wife    F W 36 Md b. Iowa   f: b. IA m: b. IA
---, Ida                    Child   F W   10 S     b. Iowa f: Peterson, Fred b. IL m: Stockwell, Ida, b. Iowa md. Iowa
---, Maxine             Child   F W     4 S     b. Iowa f: Peterson, Fred b. IL m: Stockwell, Ida, b. Iowa md. Iowa
---, Walter              Child   F W     1 S     b. Iowa f: Peterson, Fred b. IL m: Stockwell, Ida, b. Iowa md. Iowa

1930 Census:
Ward 4, ED 4, sheet 2B
403 N Dodge
Petersen, Fred     Head M W 46 Md 28 IL Sweden Germany   Carpenter
---, Florence           Wife    F W 36 Md 16 IA OH           IA
---, Ida                      Dau   F   W 15 S           IA IL              IA
---, Clara                  Dau   F   W    9 S           IA IL              IA
---, Walter           Ad. Son M W    6   S          IA IA              IA

1940 Census:
Ward 1, ED 55-1, sheet 8A
309 West Street
Peterson, Fred     Head M W 57 Md   Illinois   1935: Same Place Carpenter - all
---, Florence           Wife    F W 45 Md   Iowa               "
---, Maxine               Dau    F W 19 S     Iowa               "
---, Walter                Son    M W 16 S     Iowa               "

Walter married Marjorie Emma Louise Cooke (daughter of Harold Vincent Cooke and Mabel Carrie Nelson) [Group Sheet]

13.

Clifford Raymond Nelson

(3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹) was born 7 Aug 1911, Lloyd Twp., Dickinson Co., IA; died 10 Jul 1986, ____, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 10 Jul 1986, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

Alt. Birth: 7 Aug 1911, ____, Dickinson Co., IA

Notes:

Birth:
owa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
Name:Clifford Raymond Nelson
Birth Date:Aug 1911
Birth Place:Lloyd, Ulster, New York (Actually Lloyd Twp., Dickinson Co., IA)
Father's Name:Morris Nelson
Father's Birth Place:Denmark
Mother's Name:Lilly Steadman
Mother's Birth Place:Iowa
FHL Film Number:1416000

Died:
Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002
Name:Clifford Raymond Nelson
Birth Date:7 Aug 1911
Death Date:10 Jul 1986
Death County:Martin
Mother's Maiden Name:Stedman
State File Number:018743
Certificate Number:018743
Certificate Year:1986
Record Number:2221199

Clifford married Alverda Regina "Verdie" Bork 14 Feb 1937, Albert Lea, Freeborn Co., MN. Alverda (daughter of David E. Bork and Frederike Wurdelman) was born 4 Jan 1917, Welcome, Martin Co., MN; died 24 Sep 2005, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 24 Sep 2005, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

33. Darree Nelson was born 12 Aug 1937; died 12 Aug 1937; was buried Aft 12 Aug 1937, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.
34. Dexter Nelson was born 12 Aug 1937; died 12 Aug 1937; was buried Aft 12 Aug 1937, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.
35. Nola Joy Nelson was born 6 Apr 1939, ____, Martin Co., MN; died Bef 2005.
36. Stanley Nelson

16. Gwendolyn Isabell "Gwen" Nelson (3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹)
Gwendolyn — Bill Monk. [Group Sheet]

17.

Charlotte Evelyn Nelson

(3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹) was born 11 Apr 1922, Lloyd Twp., Dickinson Co., IA; died 28 Oct 2008, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 28 Oct 2008, Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

Alt. Birth: 11 Apr 1922, Welcome, Martin Co., MN
Residence: Jun 2006, Welcome, Martin Co., MN
Obituary: 30 Oct 2008, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; Fairmont Sentinel

Notes:

Birth:
Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
Name:Charlotte Evelyn Nelson
Birth Date:11 Apr 1922
Birth Place:Lloyd
Gender:Female
Christening Place:Dickinson, Iowa
Father's Name:Morris Nelson
Mother's Name:Lillian Mae Steadman
FHL Film Number:1416000

Obituary:
Charlotte E. Finke

WELCOME - Services for Charlotte E. Finke, 86, of Welcome will be 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Welcome. Burial will be in Welcome City Cemetery.

Finke died Tuesday evening, Oct. 28, 2008, at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center, Fairmont. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today at Kramer Family Funeral Home, Welcome, and one hour prior to services at the church.

Charlotte Evelyn Nelson was born April 11, 1922, in Welcome, daughter of Mike and Lillian (Stedman) Nelson.

Survivors include: sons, Michael "Mick" Finke of Welcome and Sid Vincent of Bloomington; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Gwen Monk and Eva Godden, both of Welcome.

Charlotte married Glen Harvey Vincent Bef 1942. Glen was born 28 Jun 1914, Storm Lake, Buena Vista Co., IA; died 23 Dec 1944; was buried Aft 23 Dec 1944, Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

37. Sidney Harvey Vincent was born 25 Nov 1942, ____, Martin Co., MN; died 4 Sep 2013, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.

Charlotte married Leroy George Finke Bef 1947. Leroy was born 16 Aug 1921, Welcome, Martin Co., MN; died 16 Feb 2008, Rochester, Olmsted Co., MN; was buried 19 Feb 2008, Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

38. Michael Leroy "Mick" Finke

18. Eva May Nelson (3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹)
Eva — Mister Godden. [Group Sheet]

19.

Dorothy Nadine Nelson

(3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹) was born 19 Jan 1930, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 24 Jun 2006, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried Aft 24 Jun 2006, Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

Obituary: Aft 24 Jun 2006

Notes:

Obituary:
Dorothy Nadine Nelson was born January 19, 1930 to Mike and Lillian (Stedman) Nelson in Stacyville, Iowa. She attended school in Welcome.

On February 18, 1948, she was united in marriage to Dean Campe at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Welcome, Minnesota. After their marriage they lived in Welcome. Dean died on July 12, 1978. In 2000, she moved to Fairmont, Minnesota. Dorothy was a life-long member of the United Methodist Church in Welcome until its closing. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her family and going shopping with her sisters. When the opportunity permitted she enjoyed playing cards, going to dances, working in her yard and garden.

Dorothy died on Saturday morning, June 24, 2006 at Fairmont Medical Center-Mayo Health System in Fairmont, Minnesota at the age of seventy-six years.

Those Who Shared in Dorothy's Life

Her children, daughter, Renee Poppe and her husband, Brian, of rural Fairmont, Minnesota; son, Tim Campe and his wife, Kay, of Fairmont, Minnesota; four grandchildren, Shannon Gilbert and her husband, Steve of Hudson, Colorado, Brianna Preston and her husband, Jarred, of St. Clair, Minnesota, Jenna and Kristen Campe of Fairmont, Minnesota; two great-grandchildren, Keisha and Ethan; sisters, Gwen Monk and her husband, Bill and Charlotte Finke and her husband, LeRoy, and Eva Mae Godden, all of Welcome, Minnesota; sisters-in-law, Hildred Nelson of Fairmont, Minnesota, Janet Musser and her husband, George, of Fairmont, Minnesota and Beverly Brummond of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers and other relatives

Dorothy married Dean Campe 18 Feb 1948, Welcome, Martin Co., MN. Dean died 12 Jul 1978. [Group Sheet]

Children:

39. Renee Campe
40. Tim Campe

21. Betty Godfrey (6.Harriet², 1.Melvin¹)
Betty — Mister Hancock. [Group Sheet]

24.

Glen Vernon Stedman

(8.William², 1.Melvin¹) was born 16 Nov 1927, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 29 Sep 2013, Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.

Other Events:

Alt. Birth: 19 Jan 1928, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA
1930 Census: 10 Apr 1930, Manyaska Twp., Martin Co., MN
1940 Census: Apr 1940, Mountain Lake, Cottonwood Co., MN
Obituary: 30 Sep 2013, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; Fairmont Sentinel
Obituary: 2 Oct 2013, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; Fairmont Sentinel

Notes:

Birth:
Name:Glen Vernon Stedman
Event Type:Birth
Event Date:16 Nov 1927
Event Place:Stacyville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States
Gender:Male
Father's Name:William R Stedman
Mother's Name:Clara E Young
Certificate Number:224
GS Film number:1502985
Digital Folder Number:004266175
Image Number:00131

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V4DP-1WK : accessed 04 Feb 2014), Glen Vernon Stedman, 1927.
_________

Name:Glen Vernon Stedman
Event Type:Birth
Event Date:16 Nov 1927
Event Place:Mitchell, Iowa, United States
Gender:Male
Father's Name:William R Stedman
Mother's Name:Clara E Young
Certificate Number:
GS Film number:1502985
Digital Folder Number:004266175
Image Number:00130

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V4DP-1W3 : accessed 04 Feb 2014), Glen Vernon Stedman, 1927.

Alt. Birth:
Birth date from Obituary.

1930 Census:
ED 18, sheet 4A
Stedman, William R    Head M W 25         Md 21   IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Clara E.                     Wife   F W 22          Md 19   IA IA    IA
---, Glen V                        Son   M W    2 2/12 S           IA IA    IA
---, Wayne B                     Son   M W       8/12 S           IA IA    IA
Stedman, Walter B     Bro-i-L M W 44          Wd        IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Mary M.                     Neice   F W    9          S           IA IA    IA

1940 Census:
ED 17-14, sheet 6B
Stedman, William     Head M W 35 Md   Iowa 1935: ?
---, Clara                  Wife   F W 32 Md   Iowa         "
---, Glen                    Son M W   12 S     Iowa         "
---, Wayne                Son M W   10 S     Iowa         "

Stedman, Clarence   Head M W 36 D     Iowa         "
---, Virgil                     Son M W 15 S     Iowa         "
---, Delmar                  Son M W 11 S     Iowa         "

Obituary:
Glen V. Stedman

FAIRMONT - Services for Glen V. Stedman, 85, of Fairmont, are pending at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont.

Stedman died Sunday morning, Sept. 29, 2013, at the St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth.

Obituary:
Glen V. Stedman

FAIRMONT - Memorial services for Glen V. Stedman, 85, of Fairmont, Minn., will be 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at Lakeview Funeral Home Chapel in Fairmont with military honors provided by the Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post 36 and Martin County VFW Post 1222. Inurnment will be at a later date in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis.

Glen passed away Sunday morning, Sept. 29, 2013, at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth, Minn. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at Lakeview Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to the services Friday at Lakeview Funeral Home.

Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Glen Vernon Stedman was born Jan. 19, 1928, in Stacyville, Iowa, the son of William and Clara (Young) Stedman. Glen enlisted in the U.S. Army on Dec. 6, 1950. He achieved the rank of Corporal (T) and earned an honorable discharge on Sept. 21, 1952. On Jan. 1, 1954, Glen was united in marriage to Sylvia Sager at Bethel Evangelical Free Church in Fairmont. This union was blessed with five children:?Cherise, Susan, James, Bernita and David. The couple resided in Fairmont where Glen worked as a carpenter for Walt Marquart. He later worked at Railway Motors until his retirement. Glen and Sylvia shared 59 years together. Glen was a member of Bethel Evangelical Free Church in Fairmont. He also held a life membership in the Martin County VFW Post 1222.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Sylvia Stedman of Fairmont, Minn.; children, Cherise Shimmel and her husband, John, of Fairmont, Minn., Susan Albers and her husband, Mark, of Fairmont, Minn., James Stedman and his wife, Bonnie, of Delavan, Minn., Bernita Hansen and her husband, Jack, of Racine, Wis., and David Stedman of Fairmont, Minn.; seven grandchildren, Tom, Kyle, Jessica, Amanda, Cody, Cassidy and Dylan; five step-grandchildren, Stacy, George, Jim, Jerry and Jenine; three great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry Stedman of Cedar Creek, Texas; and many other relatives and friends.

Along with his parents, William and Clara Stedman, Glen was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Edwin and Elsie Sager; grandson, Eric Stedman; and brother, Wayne Stedman.

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Glen married Sylvia Jean Sager (daughter of Edwin Rozzell Sager and Elsie Victoria Bowman) [Group Sheet]

Children:

25.

Wayne Bernard Stedman

(8.William², 1.Melvin¹) was born 19 Jul 1929, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA; died 7 Nov 2010, Mesa, Maricopa Co., AZ; was buried Aft 7 Nov 2010, Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI.

Other Events:

1930 Census: 10 Apr 1930, Manyaska Twp., Martin Co., MN
1940 Census: Apr 1940, Mountain Lake, Cottonwood Co., MN

Notes:

Birth:
Name:Wayne Bernard Stedman
Event Type:Birth
Event Date:19 Jul 1929
Event Place:Stacyville Township, Mitchell, Iowa, United States
Gender:Male
Father's Name:William R Stedman
Mother's Name:Clara Young
Certificate Number:
GS Film number:1502985
Digital Folder Number:004266175
Image Number:00131

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V4D5-914 : accessed 04 Feb 2014), Wayne Bernard Stedman, 1929.

1930 Census:
ED 18, sheet 4A
Stedman, William R    Head M W 25          Md 21   IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Clara E.                Wife   F W 22          Md 19   IA IA    IA
---, Glen V                  Son   M W    2 2/12 S           IA IA    IA
---, Wayne B               Son   M W       8/12 S           IA IA    IA
Stedman, Walter B Bro-i-L M W 44          Wd        IA US US   Laborer - Farm
---, Mary M.               Neice   F W    9          S           IA IA    IA

1940 Census:
ED 17-14, sheet 6B
Stedman, William     Head M W 35 Md   Iowa 1935: ?
---, Clara                  Wife   F W 32 Md   Iowa         "
---, Glen                    Son M W   12 S     Iowa         "
---, Wayne                Son M W   10 S     Iowa         "

Stedman, Clarence   Head M W 36 D     Iowa         "
---, Virgil                     Son M W 15 S     Iowa         "
---, Delmar                  Son M W 11 S     Iowa         "

Wayne married Eleanor Louise Vohlrath 9 Nov 1950, ____, Martin Co., MN; divorced Yes, date unknown. Eleanor (daughter of Otto Henry Vohlrath and Ella Pasalk) was born 9 Jan 1932, Dunnell, Martin Co., MN; died 22 Jun 1978, Ramsey, Anoka Co., MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

46. Robert William Stedman

Wayne married Jean Joan Schmitt 29 Oct 1951, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., SD. Jean (daughter of Henry John Schmitt and Anna Katherine Geimer, daughter of Lawrence A. Runke and Margaret M. Eppinger) was born 10 Oct 1932, Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI; died 26 Jun 1993, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI; was buried Aft 26 Jun 1993, Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI. [Group Sheet]

Children:

47. Michael Wayne Stedman
48. Linda Clara Stedman
49. Patrick Melvin Stedman was born 21 Nov 1955, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; died 24 Jul 2005, Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL.
50. Steven Craig Stedman
51. Lisa Jane Stedman
52. Jerry Martin Stedman

26.

Jerry William Stedman

(8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Jerry married Judith Ann "Judy" Witt [Group Sheet]

Children:

Jerry married Sharon Rae Koenig [Group Sheet]

Generation: 4

27.
Ruth Mae Janssen (10.Mary³, 2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹)
Ruth — Bob Pavich. [Group Sheet]

Children:

56. David Pavich died Bef 2010.

57. Kathy Pavich died Bef 2010.
28. Judith Elaine Janssen (10.Mary³, 2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹)
Judith — Mister Nielson. [Group Sheet]

29.

Linda Jean Janssen

(10.Mary³, 2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹) was born 16 Sep 1947, Wadena, Wadena Co., MN; died 27 Feb 2013, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; was buried 4 Mar 2013, Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN.

Other Events:

Obituary: 2 Mar 2013, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; Fairmont Sentinel

Notes:

Obituary:
Linda J. Hoppe

CEYLON - Celebration of Life services for Linda J. Hoppe, 65, of Ceylon, formerly of Trimont, will be 11 a.m. Monday at Waverly Lutheran Church, rural Trimont, Minn., with Pastor Gerald Giese officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, Fairmont, Minn.

Linda was called to her eternal rest on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 27, 2013, from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident west of Fairmont. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Kramer Family Funeral Home, Trimont, and one hour prior to services Monday at the church.

Messages of sympathy can be sent to the family online at www.kramerfuneralhome.com

Linda Jean Janssen was born Sept. 16, 1947, to Herman and Mary (Stedman) Janssen in Wadena, Minn. She was baptized on June 19, 1948, at the Lutheran church in Nimrod, Minn., and later confirmed at the Lutheran Church in Marble, Minn. Linda was a 1965 graduate of Greenway High School in Coleraine, Minn. She then was employed in the office at Railway Motors in Fairmont, First National Bank, Fairmont Foods, Peerless Cleaners and the Yarn Shop all in Fairmont. On July 6, 1968, she was united in marriage to Virgil Spiegeler at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Fairmont, Minn. After their marriage, they lived in Fairmont and owned and operated Spur Gas Station. Virgil died Oct. 7, 1985. On June 20, 1987, she was united in marriage to Dennis Hoppe at Waverly Lutheran Church in rural Trimont. After their marriage, they lived in rural Trimont, where they raised animals of all sorts. They later moved into Trimont. Linda was employed at Peaceful Family Products in rural Trimont, COR in Sherburn and together with Dennis owned and operated Crafts and More Shop in Trimont. In 1993, she obtained her real estate license and worked under Les Peterson. She later was a Realtor for Krueger Realty in Fairmont and later obtained her broker license. Together with Dennis, they opened Countywide Real Estate in Fairmont, and operated it until selling it to Lee Porter in 2010. She remained on staff.

Linda was a member of Waverly Lutheran Church. She was involved in many community events and enjoyed helping others. She was a member of Trimont Chamber of Commerce, where she served in many positions and at many events. Linda also volunteered at the Salvation Army in Fairmont and the Historical Society in Trimont, where she served on its board. If you needed anything, she would be there. She greatly enjoyed reading, listening to music, going up north, watching old movies, day camping and traveling and visiting with her family and friends. She had a love for animals especially her miniature sheltie dogs.

As we come together to celebrate the life of Linda Hoppe, we must remember she passed on doing what she loved. In her many glorious years, she started a family, ran a business and a marriage with Dennis Hoppe, her husband, of Trimont-Ceylon, Minn.; one daughter, Melanie (Eric) Muller of Ceylon, Minn.; one son, Roger Spiegeler/Kim Marlin of Ceylon; step-son, Todd Hoppe/Angela Bursel of Fairmont, step-daughter, Wanita Hoppe of Fairmont; 14 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Pavich and Judith Nielsen both of Sherburn, Wendy (Dennis) Beaulieu of Babbit, Minn., Penny (Tom) Claussen of Sherburn and Sharon (Doyle) Moeller of rural Dunnell; step-father, Paul Groskreutz of Sherburn; brothers-in-law, John (Adele) Hoppe of Gardnerville, Nev., Curt (Darlis) Hoppe of rural Trimont; sister-in-law, Pam (Dennis) Faber of rural Sherburn; many nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her first husband, Virgil Spiegeler; nephew, David Pavich and other relatives.

Linda married Virgil Spiegeler 6 Jul 1968, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN. Virgil died 7 Oct 1985. [Group Sheet]

Linda married Dennis Hoppe [Group Sheet]

30. Wendy Laraine Janssen (10.Mary³, 2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹)
Wendy — Dennis Beaulieu. [Group Sheet]
31. Penny Lucile Janssen (10.Mary³, 2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹)
Penny — Tom Claussen. [Group Sheet]
32. Sharon Sylvia Janssen (10.Mary³, 2.Walter², 1.Melvin¹)
Sharon — Doyle Moeller. [Group Sheet]

35.

Nola Joy Nelson

(13.Clifford³, 3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹) was born 6 Apr 1939, ____, Martin Co., MN; died Bef 2005.

Notes:

Birth:
Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002
Name:Nola Joy Nelson
Birth Date:6 Apr 1939
Birth County:Martin
Birth State:Minnesota
Father:Clifford R. Nelson
Mother:Alverda Regina Bork
File Number:1939-MN-047764

Nola — Marlin Anders. [Group Sheet]

36. Stanley Nelson (13.Clifford³, 3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹)
Stanley — Lois [--?--]. [Group Sheet]

37.

Sidney Harvey Vincent

(17.Charlotte³, 3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹) was born 25 Nov 1942, ____, Martin Co., MN; died 4 Sep 2013, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.

Other Events:

Obituary: 5 Sep 2013, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; Fairmont Sentinel
Obituary: 8 Sep 2013, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN; Star Tribune

Notes:

Obituary:
Sidney H. Vincent

BURNSVILLE - Funeral services for Sidney H. Vincent, 70, of Burnsville, are pending with Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis.

Sidney passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at Southdale Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, after suffering a severe stroke. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict.

He is survived by his son, Scott (Rhonda) Vincent of Brooklyn Center; five grandchildren; and one brother, Michael (Paula) Finke of Welcome.

Obituary:
Sidney Harvey Vincent

Vincent, Sidney Harvey, Age 70, of Bloomington, passed away on Sept. 4, 2013. Preceded in death by both parents. Survived by his companion, Bonnie; son, Scott (Rhonda) Vincent, son, Daniel Vincent; step son, Robbie Stevens (Dawn); 6 grandchildren, Jackie, Kyle, Laura, Monica, Nicole and Keith; brother, Michael Finke (Paula); 2 nephews, Brian and Aaron; 1 niece, Gina; many other family members & friends. Funeral Service Friday, Sept. 13, 11 AM at Gill Brothers Funeral Home, 9947 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Ft Snelling Cemetery. www.GILLBROTHERS.com BLOOMINGTON, MN 952-888-7771

Sidney married Marilyn Lucille Gazdik [Group Sheet]

Children:

58. Scott Michael Vincent

38.

Michael Leroy "Mick" Finke

(17.Charlotte³, 3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹)

Michael married Paula Ann Lutterman (daughter of Leon Dale Lutterman and Ruth Ella Dorschner) [Group Sheet]

Children:

59. Brian Michael Finke
60. Aaron Paul Finke

Michael married Caroline J. Dan [Group Sheet]

39. Renee Campe (19.Dorothy³, 3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹)
Renee — Brian Poppe. [Group Sheet]
40. Tim Campe (19.Dorothy³, 3.Lillie², 1.Melvin¹)
Tim — Kay [--?--]. [Group Sheet]
41.
Cherise Ann Stedman (24.Glen³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)
Cherise — Stephen Edwin Zalesky. [Group Sheet]

Children:

61. Kyle Allen Zalesky

Cherise — John Shimmel. [Group Sheet]

42.

Susan Kay "Suzie" Stedman

(24.Glen³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Susan married Mister [--?--] [Group Sheet]

Children:

62. Thomas Glen "Tom" Stedman

Susan married Mark Allen Albers [Group Sheet]

43.

James Vernon Stedman

(24.Glen³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

James married Kristi Kay Fetters (daughter of Chris Stewart Fetters and Nancy Marie Olson) [Group Sheet]

Children:

63. Jessica Ann Stedman
64. Amanda Lee Stedman

James married Bonnie Jean Van Horn [Group Sheet]

44. Bernita Jean Stedman (24.Glen³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)
Bernita married Jack A. Hansen [Group Sheet]

45.

David Edwin Stedman

(24.Glen³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

David married Lisa Renae Heifner [Group Sheet]

Children:

46.

Robert William Stedman

(25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Robert married Carol Lee Brumm (daughter of Frank August Brumm, Sr. and Elaine Wittock) [Group Sheet]

Children:

68. Bryan Wayne Stedman
69. William Charles Stedman

Robert married Gail Marie Clope (daughter of Gary George Clope and Suzanne Marie Becker) [Group Sheet]

Children:

70. Clara Jean Stedman

47.

Michael Wayne Stedman

(25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Michael married Connie Marie Gustin (daughter of Dean Gustin and Mister [--?--]) [Group Sheet]

Children:

Michael married Jennifer Jean Severude [Group Sheet]

48.

Linda Clara Stedman

(25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Linda married Mister [--?--] [Group Sheet]

Children:

75. Rhonda J. Stedman

Linda married Eric Dale Lundquist [Group Sheet]

Children:

76. John Lundquist
77. Joe Lundquist

Linda married Rayaldo Yanez Vela [Group Sheet]

49.

Patrick Melvin Stedman

(25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹) was born 21 Nov 1955, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN; died 24 Jul 2005, Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL.

Other Events:

Obituary: 29 Jul 2005, Chetek, Barron Co., WI; Chetek Alert

Notes:

Obituary:
Patrick Stedman

Patrick Stedman, 49, of Chetek passed away Sunday, July 24, 2005, in Pensacola, Fla.

Patrick married Sherri Davis [Group Sheet]

Children:

50.
Steven Craig Stedman (25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)
Steven married Susan Louise Spencer [Group Sheet]

Children:

82. Kevin C. Stedman

83. Nicholas W. Stedman

51.

Lisa Jane Stedman

(25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Lisa married Jerome L. Guerra [Group Sheet]

Children:

84. Jason Stedman

Lisa married Kenneth Carl Hinson [Group Sheet]

Children:

85. Scott Hinson
86. Kyle Hinson

52.

Jerry Martin Stedman

(25.Wayne³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Jerry married Donna Lee Lecus [Group Sheet]

Children:

87. Jerry Martin Stedman, Jr.

Jerry — Miss [--?--]. [Group Sheet]

Children:

88. Leah Stedman
89. Yolanda Arenas

53. Cynthia Lee "Cindy" Stedman (26.Jerry³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)
Cynthia married Michael J. Walker [Group Sheet]

54.

Lawrence William "Larry" Stedman

(26.Jerry³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)

Lawrence married Amy Louise Gronewold (daughter of Chester Michael "Chet" Gronewold and Miss [--?--]) [Group Sheet]

Children:

90. Tyler Dean "Ty" Stedman

Lawrence married Wendi Linn Colwell [Group Sheet]

Children:

91. Ashley Colwell

55.
Carrie Lynn Stedman (26.Jerry³, 8.William², 1.Melvin¹)
Carrie married Mark S. Pettit [Group Sheet]

Children:

92. Teah Pettit

93. Monty Lee Pettit