Alton Clifford Georgeson (1920 - 1989)

Born 21 Sep 1920 in Avonlea, Elmsthorpe No. 100, Saskatchewan, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Winona Roberta (Wark) Georgeson — married 26 Jul 1941 (to before 1962) in Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 29 Jun 1989 at age 68 in Bellevue, King, Washington, United States

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Biography

Alton Georgeson has Danish ancestors

Alton Clifford Georgeson was born in 1920 near Avonlea, Elmsthorpe No. 100, Saskatchewan, Canada.^[1] He was the son of Otto Andersen and Christina Hansen. ^[2][3]

In the 1931 census Alton (age 10), Student, was the son of Otto Georgeson (age 53, truck driver/Imperial Oil Co.), mother Kirstina (age 36) in the village of Avonlea, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. He had four siblings: Frank H (16), Gladi (14), Mabel E 98), and Hazel L (4).^[4]

Alton married Winona Roberta Wark in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1941. Alton was a 20 yr. old bachelor who was a soldier with the Regina Rifles and resided in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Winona was 20 yrs. old, never married, and did housekeeping. She was residing in Westchester Station, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia and was the daughter of John Wark and Ola Newson. They were both of Baptist faith.^[5] They had two children.

Alton was a veteran of World War II.

Alton married Esther Enid Fettes about 1963. They moved to Bellevue, King, Washington, United States to live.

Alton passed away in 1989 in Bellevue, King, Washington, United States.^{[2] [6][7]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "eHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches, Birth," online database. Entry for Alton Clifford Georgeson; Registration Number: 15256, Place of Birth: 33 10 23 2, 1920-09-21, Mother: Kerstine Gingerson, Father: Otto P Georgeson. Government of Saskatchewan (http://genealogy.ehealthsask.ca/vsgs_srch.aspx : accessed 2022-08-30).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
   FamilySearch Record: 6KWB-FJTK (accessed 12 April 2023)
   Alton Clifford Georgeson death 29 Jun 1989 (born 21 Sep 1920).
3. ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPL2-R6KN : 24 September 2020), Alton Georgeson in household of Otto P Georgeson, Moose Jaw No. 161, Saskatchewan, Canada; citing Census, Moose Jaw No. 161, Saskatchewan, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
4. ↑ 1931 Census: "Canada Census, 1931"
   citing Line: 47; Digital film/folder number: 113477058; Image number: 4; Sheet number: 3
   FamilySearch Record: 6RST-2YR8 (accessed 23 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-GQ5Q-ZSR6
   Alton Georgeson (10), single son, Student, in household of Otto Georgeson (53) in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Born in Saskatchewan, Canada.
5. ↑ "Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths," online database with images. Entry for Alton Clifford Georgeson and Winona Roberta Wark, Married 26 July 1941 at Truro, Colchester County; Registration: Year: 1941 number: 106673. Marriage Certificate Nova Scotia Archives: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics (https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/ : accessed 2022-09-22).
6. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JT7T-H3X : 11 January 2021), Alton C Georgeson, 29 Jun 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
7. ↑ "Washington Death Index, 1965-2014," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLWM-649N : 13 July 2017), Alton C Georgeson, 29 Jun 1989, King, Washington, United States; from the Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2014, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives (https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Collections/TitleInfo/472 : n.d.); Citing Washington State Department of Health.

See Also:

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK5F-KCB1 : accessed 29 September 2021), Alton Georgeson, Washington, United States, 11 Jul 1989; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Seattle Post-Intelligencer, born-digital text.