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Melinda Baum

Melinda Baum

Female 1874 - 1941  (66 years)

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  • Name Melinda Baum 
    Born 18 Jun 1874  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 21 Jun 1880  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880

    Utah, Utah, Provo, Enumeration District 81, Page 60, 21 June 1880, Family#576

    Jacob 44; farmer. Melinda (wife) 39; keeping house. Children: Rachel 15; Elizabeth 9; Melinda 7; Mary J. 5; Harmon 2. Jacob born in Pennsylvania; Melinda born in Tennessee. Children born in Utah. 
    Age: 7 
    1880 US Federal Census - Jacob H Baum Family
    1880 US Federal Census - Jacob H Baum Family
    Census 22 Jun 1900  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900

    Utah, Utah, Provo, 22 Jun 1900, SD 273, ED 164, sheet 40A, Pleasant View Ward, dwelling, dwelling 760, family 776

    Mat Jorgensen, head 29 (Oct 1870). Melinda, wife 24 (Jun 1875), Elsie A., daughter 2 (Nov 1897). They have been married for 3 years; 1 child born, 1 living. He is a farmer; owns farm with a mortgage. Parents can read and write. All were born in Utah. His parents were born in Denmark; her father in Pennsylvania, mother in Tennessee. 
    Age: 24 
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910

    Utah, Utah, Pleasant View, 20 Apr 1910, SD 1, ED 189, sheet 4A, dwelling 61, family 62

    Mads Jorgensen, head 39. Melinda, wife 36. First marriage for both; married for 14 years; 5 children born, 5 living. Children: Elsia E., daughter 12; Abraham Darrell, son 9; Ellare, daughter 7; Genevie, daughter 3; Mads B., son 1. He is a farmer working on his own account; owns farm free of mortgage. Elsia, Abraham and Ellare are attending school. All can read and write except for the two youngest children. All were born in Utah. His parents were born in Denmark. Her father was born in Pennsylvania, mother in Tennessee. 
    Age: 36 
    Census 27 Mar 1920  Logan, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920

    Nevada, Clark, Logan, 27 Mar 1920, SD 2, ED 4, sheet 7B, dwelling 14, family 14

    Mads Jorgensen, head 49. Malinda, wife 46. Children: Elsie E., daughter 22; Abram D., son 19; Ellare, daughter 17; Jennie V., daughter 13; Mads B., son 11. He is a farmer working on his own account; owns farm free of mortgage. Abram is a farm laborer working for wages. All can read and write; Ellare, Jennie and Mads are attending school. All were born in Utah. His parents were born in Denmark. Her father was born in Pennsylvania, mother in Tennessee.  
    Age: 36 
    Census 17 Apr 1930  Logan, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930

    Nevada, Clark, Logan, 17 Apr 1930, SD 2, ED 210, sheet 1B, dwelling 12, family 12

    Mads Jorgenson, head 59. Melinda, wife 56. He was 25 when first married, she was 22. Children: Elsie, daughter 31; Mads B., son 21; Genevieve Smith, daughter 23 (widow); LaVerne J., grandson 1y 10mos; Joseph L., grandson 6 months. He is a farmer working on his own account. All can read and write except for the grandsons. All were born in Utah. Mads parents were born in Denmark; her father in Pennsylvania, mother in Tennessee. The grand-children's father was born in Utah.  
    Age: 56 
    Census 24 Apr 1940  Logan, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1940

    Nevada, Clark, Logan, 24 Apr 1940, SD 2, ED 2-19, sheet 4B, South Main Street on Highway 12, dwelling 78

    Mads Jorgensen, Sr., 70. Malinda, wife 66. Also living with them is Robt. Martenson, 65, hired hand, a widower. Owns a farm valued at $3,000. Highest grade attended: Mads C-1; Malinda C-1. They were born in Utah; Robt. in North Dakota. Living in the same house as on 1 Apr 1935. Robt was living in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada on 1 Apr 1935. Living next door to son Mads Jorgensen and wife Edna.  
    Age: 66 
    Died 23 Apr 1941  Logandale, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 26 Apr 1941  Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Melinda Baum Jorgensen (1873 - 1941) - Find A Grave
    Melinda Baum Jorgensen (1873 - 1941) - Find A Grave
    Plot: Block 9 Lot 19
    Person ID I673  clanSoren | I103-Ferguson, FRS101
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2014 

    Father Ancestors Jacob Harris Baum,   b. 13 May 1836, Brandywine, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1912, Centerfield, Sanpete, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors Melinda Ann Cummings,   b. 06 Apr 1840, Gibson, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1910, Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 24 Jul 1864  Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BAUM, JACOB HARRIS (son of Jacob Baum and Agnes Nancy Harris). Born May 29, 1836, in Pennsylvania. Came to Utah 1852. Married Malinda Cummings July 24, 1864, Heber, Utah (daughter of John G. and Rachel Cummings of Gibson county, Tenn., pioneers 1852). She was born April 6, 1840, and died Jan. 31, 1909, Provo, Utah.

      Their children:
      Rachel Ann b. May 29, 1865, m. John Gatherum
      Thomas J. b. April 12, 1868
      John E. b. Feb. 5, 1869
      Elizabeth b. March 21, 1871, m. Fred Ferguson
      Malinda b. June 18, 1873, m. Mads Jorgensen
      Jane b. Sept. 19, 1876
      Harmon David b. Dec. 18, 1877, m. Susie Moore
      William Harris b. Oct. 8, 1884, m. Grace Ferguson

      Member 45th quorum seventies; special missionary to bring immigrants to Utah; his health was ruined on this trip. Block teacher. Farmer. Died March 21, 1912, Gunnison, Utah. [9]
    Family ID F253  Group Sheet

    Family Mads Jorgensen,   b. 1 Oct 1870, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1943, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1897  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Marriage License for Mads Jorgenson and Melinda Baum, 13 Jan 1897, Salt Lake City, Utah
    Marriage License for Mads Jorgenson and Melinda Baum, 13 Jan 1897, Salt Lake City, Utah
    Children 
    +01. Elsie Elvina Jorgensen,   b. 7 Nov 1897, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1985  (Age 87 years)
    +02. Abraham Darrel Jorgensen,   b. 26 Aug 1900, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1968, American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +03. Ellare Jorgensen,   b. 7 Sep 1902, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1990  (Age 87 years)
    +04. Jenniev Jorgensen Married: 2x2x ,   b. 9 Sep 1906, Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1991, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +05. Mads Baum Jorgensen,   b. 1908, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 4 May 2013 
    Family ID F515  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Provo City Cemetery Sexton Records, (http://provo.org/parks.cemetery_records.html) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S85] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: T9_1338; Family History Film: 1255338; Page: 148.4000; Enumeration District: 81 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: 1687; Page: 40A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1241687. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: T624_1609; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1375622. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S82] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Logan, Clark, Nevada; Roll: T625_1004; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 620 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Logan, Clark, Nevada; Roll: 1296; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 278.0; FHL microfilm: 2341031. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Logan, Clark, Nevada; Roll: T627_2276; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2-19 (Reliability: 3).

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    10. [S305] Utah, Marriage Records, 1887-1914, Marriage Records, 1887–1914. Microfilm publication, 19 rolls. Utah State Archives and Records Service. Salt Lake City, Utah, United States., (Ancestry.com. Utah, Marriage Records, 1887-1914 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Miss Melinda Baum
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: abt 1875
      Age: 22
      Spouse's Name: Mr Mads Jorgenson
      Spouse's Birth Date: abt 1871
      Spouse's Age: 26
      Marriage Date: 13 Jan 1897
      Marriage Place: Utah