Household 629: William Henry Sansburn & Harriet Ida Glaspell

Household Record 629

Res.1/Male/Husb} Sansburn, William Henry

Family History} Olson

Res.2/Fem./Wife} Glaspell, Harriet Ida

HH Type} Historic household

Address/Location:
Name(s)}	William and Ida Sansburn
Optional}	Griggs County
Str./Apt.}	Tyrol Twp.
City/etc.}	North Dakota

Household Dates:

Source} Exa Jun 1900

Move-In} Bef Jun 1900

Move-Out} Aft Apr 1930

Source 1}	373 = Geog history
Source 2}	342 = 1900 USA cen
Source 3}	344 = 1910 USA cen
Source 4}	965 = 1915 ND cen
Source 5}	967 = 1925 ND cen

Last Updated
by} Karen Hancock

Date Updated} 11 Mar 2014
Date Created} 8 Mar 2014

Notes: William Henry Sansburn was born in 1866 in Ontario, Canada, and settled in Griggs County, North Dakota in 1892. Harriet Ida Glaspell was born in Ontario, Canada in 1874, and came to North Dakota with her parents in 1889. William and Harriet were married 17 Mar 1897 in Cooperstown, Griggs, North Dakota.

In the 1900 U.S. census, William, 33, and Ida, 26, were living on their farm in Tyrol Twp., Griggs, North Dakota. They had a daughter Gertrud, age 1. Also living in the household was Emil Magnuson, 21, a farm laborer.

In the 1920 U.S. census, William, 43, and Ida were listed as grain farmers. Gertrude, 11, had sisters, including Dorothy E., 9, Willas, 5, and a brother Maynard, 3. Also living with the family was Eimer Bardal, 22, a farm laborer. The family is all together in the 1915 and 1925 North Dakota censuses. They are not found in the 1920 U.S. census.

According to the Griggs County Heritage, William Sansburn was a farmer and a breeder of Clydesdale Horses. He served as assessor for three years, school clerk 15 years, and as Postmaster for 5 years.

Total # of Residents} 6

Other Residents:

Household	His Last HH} ___	His Next HH} ___
Links =>	Her Last HH} ___	Her Next HH} ___

3rd Res.}	Sansburn, Gertrude Evelyn	630
4th Res.}	Sansburn, Dorothy E.	___
5th Res.}	Sansburn, Willas	___
6th Res.}	Sansburn, Maynard R.	___

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