Information from Glenn Anderson, brother to Gerald. Was always into investments, had gold mines and oil wells, remember he came to our house in Oroville in early 60's, my father, Glenn, Uncle Floyd, Don, etc. were having an exciting time with a giger counter and uranium samples he had from mines in Southern Utah and Colorado. Apparently he had also interested his uncles to invest but then was out spending all the investments and lost everything which caused a lot of pain and problems for those who lost, said that his uncle was driving and they argued until the uncle crashed his car into a bridge abutment injuring all of them, Gerald got infection and eventually gangreen that he died from.
United States Census, 1930 for Gerald Anderson
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Name: Gerald Anderson
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Kansas
Estimated Birth Year: 1911
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace: Washington
Enumeration District Number: 0003
Family Number: 165
Sheet Number and Letter: 7B
Line Number: 66
NARA Publication: T626, roll 722
Film Number: 2340457
Digital Folder Number: 4584478
Image Number: 00041
Information from Glenn Anderson, brother to Gerald. Was always into investments, had gold mines and oil wells, remember he came to our house in Oroville in early 60's, my father, Glenn, Uncle Floyd, Don, etc. were having an exciting time with a giger counter and uranium samples he had from mines in Southern Utah and Colorado. Apparently he had also interested his uncles to invest but then was out spending all the investments and lost everything which caused a lot of pain and problems for those who lost, said that his uncle was driving and they argued until the uncle crashed his car into a bridge abutment injuring all of them, Gerald got infection and eventually gangreen that he died from.
United States Census, 1930 for Gerald Anderson
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Name: Gerald Anderson
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Kansas
Estimated Birth Year: 1911
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace: Washington
Enumeration District Number: 0003
Family Number: 165
Sheet Number and Letter: 7B
Line Number: 66
NARA Publication: T626, roll 722
Film Number: 2340457
Digital Folder Number: 4584478
Image Number: 00041
Gale was killed by the police in SLC, a story of his terrible tragedy was in a detective magazine. He had a terrible life, he had an eye blinded and a couple of fingers blown off with a dynamite cap. He stayed with my family at times and his grandmother Ethel took care of him a short while.
Larry Anderson
14223 W Priomise LN
Chubbuck, ID 83202Family research of LDS also gives another submitter as:
BUT no date given as when? Also had my info as submitter but of 15 years ago.WILLIAM C. BARKER Microfilm: 1394297 4290 GOLDEN GARDEN DRIVE ERDA UT Submission: AF83-069194 USA 84074
Floyd had a farm around Holton, Kansas and Ozawkie. He was doing a lot of traveling around last we heard of him, 1993. He was an electrician and our families were very close for many years as we lived in Oroville, Calif at least from 1957 thru the end of 1966. Glenn's family moved to Chowchilla in July 1966 but Floyd and his family stayed in Oroville for many more years. He also lived in Missula MT for awhile before moving back to Kansas.
Floyd Cecil Anderson (November 9, 1914 - September 24, 2009)
HOLTON- Floyd Cecil Anderson, 94, of Holton, KS, formerly of Valley Falls, passed away September 24, 2009 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born November 9, 1914 south of Denison, KS the son of Arthur Monroe and Ethel May Robbins Anderson. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1933. He had lived in Oroville, CA from 1957 - 1971, lived in Missoula, MT from 1971-1984 and had lived in Holton, KS since 1987. Floyd worked as an electrician in the shipyards in Oakland, CA during and after World War II; he later worked as a journeyman electrician. He was a member of Lakeview Faith Chapel south of Holton, KS and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers since 1941. Floyd married Elizabeth Joy Hammond on July 20, 1933 in Lyndon, KS. She passed away in June 1971. He later married Bertha Ethel Cain in 1972 in Tulsa, OK. She survives. Other survivors include 4 sons, Dale M. Anderson (Wanda) of Kennewick, WA, Clinton R. Anderson of Boise, ID, Robert D. Anderson (Patsy) of Fresno, CA and Paul L. Anderson of Denison, KS; a sister Beulah Clark of Salt Lake City, UT; 17 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Ronald D. Anderson in 1968. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Burial will be in the Ozawkie Cemetery. Family will greet friends 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Lakeview Faith Chapel c/o Mercer Funeral Home P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.
Floyd had a farm around Holton, Kansas and Ozawkie. He was doing a lot of traveling around last we heard of him, 1993. He was an electrician and our families were very close for many years as we lived in Oroville, Calif at least from 1957 thru the end of 1966. Glenn's family moved to Chowchilla in July 1966 but Floyd and his family stayed in Oroville for many more years. He also lived in Missula MT for awhile before moving back to Kansas.
Floyd Cecil Anderson (November 9, 1914 - September 24, 2009)
HOLTON- Floyd Cecil Anderson, 94, of Holton, KS, formerly of Valley Falls, passed away September 24, 2009 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born November 9, 1914 south of Denison, KS the son of Arthur Monroe and Ethel May Robbins Anderson. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1933. He had lived in Oroville, CA from 1957 - 1971, lived in Missoula, MT from 1971-1984 and had lived in Holton, KS since 1987. Floyd worked as an electrician in the shipyards in Oakland, CA during and after World War II; he later worked as a journeyman electrician. He was a member of Lakeview Faith Chapel south of Holton, KS and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers since 1941. Floyd married Elizabeth Joy Hammond on July 20, 1933 in Lyndon, KS. She passed away in June 1971. He later married Bertha Ethel Cain in 1972 in Tulsa, OK. She survives. Other survivors include 4 sons, Dale M. Anderson (Wanda) of Kennewick, WA, Clinton R. Anderson of Boise, ID, Robert D. Anderson (Patsy) of Fresno, CA and Paul L. Anderson of Denison, KS; a sister Beulah Clark of Salt Lake City, UT; 17 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Ronald D. Anderson in 1968. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Burial will be in the Ozawkie Cemetery. Family will greet friends 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Lakeview Faith Chapel c/o Mercer Funeral Home P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.
Died in a car accident.