This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Anderson, Young, Trutsch, Carlson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TJB.2ACI/1293.2.2 Message Board Post: I have a few pieces of information that I recently collected that I thought you might be interested in: AXEL T. YOUNG OBIT, ORAL HISTORY OF AXEL T. YOUNG AND CEMETERY RECORDS FOR PLOTS PURCHASED BY AXEL T. YOUNG OBIT of AXEL T. YOUNG - adoptive father of Dagney Trutsch: ST. CLOUD DAILY TIMES NOVEMBER 11, 1960 pg 6 AXEL T. YOUNG Axel T. Young of 817 13 Avenue South, died Thursday night at the age of 82. He was born Nov. 8, 1878, in Daisland, Sweden, and came to the United States in his youth. On Dec. 25, 1905 he married Hulda Anderson in Duluth* and the couple moved to this city shortly after that. Mr. Young, until the time of his retirement three years ago, was co-owerner of the United Granite Company. He was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church and a deacon for many years. He was also a member of the Odd Fellows. His wife preceded him in death in 1953. Two children survive. They are Mrs. Charles Trutsch (Dagney) of Addison, Ill.; and Roy Young of Minneapolis. Funeral Services will be held Monday at 2p.m. from Salem Lutheran Church with burial in North Star Cemetery. Friends may call at Colbert's funeral home Saturday evening until noon on Monday when he will be taken to the church to lie in state, from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour. * Duluth, Minnesota ORAL HISTORY - Interviewed November 10, 1936 ON FILE AT STEARNS COUNTY MUSEUM YOUNG, AXEL T. Axel T. Young was born in Christiana, Norway, on November 8, 1877, son of Esther and John Young. As a youth Axel attended the public schools in Norway for seven years. At the age of twenty three years Axel came to the United States. After his arrival in New York he came directly to Saint Cloud, Minnesota. Here he was employed by Mathew Breen in the granite Quarry. In 1910 Axel organized the Great Northern Granite Company, which he operated until 1915. Shortly after he entered the United Granite Company as a partner, where he has been since. Axel Young was married December 10, 1910, to Hulda Anderson a native of Sweden. The ceremony was performed at the Salem Lutheran Church in Saint Cloud. Axel and Hulda (Anderson) Young make there home at 817-13 Avenue South. INTERVIEWED: Axel and Hulda (Anderson) Young DATE INTERVIEWED: November 10, 1936 INTERVIEWED BY: Walter Jerhberg NOTED ON DOCUMENT: Publication Granted Note: Between the two documents there are two different years of birth listed for Axel. Also, two different dates for the marriage along with two different marriage locations. NORTH STAR CEMETERY ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA PLOT RECORD: OWNER: AXEL YOUNG PURCHASED: October 30, 1943 Those listed in PLOTS purchased by Axel Young: NAME: Hjalmer Anderson GRAVE NO. 5 DATE OF BURIAL: Sept. 18, 1943 AGE: 54 REMARKS: Pulmonary T.B. NAME: Victor Young GRAVE NO. 4 DATE OF BURIAL: Nov. 8, 1918 AGE: 42 REMARKS: Transferred from Lot # 220 NAME: Marie E. Anderson GRAVE NO. 6 DATE OF BURIAL: Oct. 15, 1916 AGE: 68 REMARKS: Transferred from Lot # 221 NAME: Hulda Young GRAVE NO. 2 DATE OF BURIAL: March 25, 1953 AGE: 70 REMARKS: None listed NAME: Axel Young GRAVE NO. 3 DATE OF BURIAL: Nov. 14, 1960 AGE: 82 REMARKS: None listed NAME: Roy H. Young GRAVE NO. 1 DATE OF BURIAL: Jan. 25, 1962 AGE: 43 REMARKS: None listed NAME: Carl J. Carlson GRAVE NO. 7 DATE OF BURIAL: Sept. 1, 1965 AGE: 81 REMARKS: None listed NAME: Dagney M. Carlson GRAVE NO. 8 BURIAL DATE: June 8, 1974 AGE: 82 REMARKS: None listed