PFC Gustave Edwin Larson

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PFC Gustave Edwin Larson Veteran

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Feb 1975 (aged 79)
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K, Lot 57, Grave 2
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1900 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustav Larson
Age: 4
Birth Date: Jul 1895
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1900: Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Charles Larson
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's name: Annie Larson
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Household Members:
Charles Larson 39 - Head - Waiter
Annie Larson 46 - Wife
William Larson 9 - Son -At School
Gustav Larson 4 - Son
Marie Larson 3 - Daughter
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1910 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustav E Larson
Age in 1910: 14
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: Philadelphia Ward 37, Philadelphia, Pa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Charles G Larson
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's name: Anna C Larson
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Household Members:
Charles G Larson 47 - Head - Machinist - Safe Works
Anna C Larson 54 - Wife
Esther T Larson 27 - Daughter - Born in Sweden - Servant - Private Family
William A Larson 19 - Son - Laborer - Steel Works
Gustav E Larson 14 - Son - Operator - P???d Mill
Marie O Larson 13 -Daughter
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WWI Draft Registration Card:
Name: Gustave Edwin Larson
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1895
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Residence: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Private Gustave Larson served in the 318th Field Hospital, 305th Sanitary Train, 80th Division, in the Army in France during WWI. (ref: History of the 318th Field Hospital)
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1920 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustave Larson
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1920: Philadelphia Ward 37, Philadelphia, Pa
Street: Franklin Street North
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Charles Larson
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's name: Annie C Larson
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chauffeur
Industry: Car Undertaker
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Charles Larson 57 - Head - Laborer - Link belt factory
Annie C Larson 65 - Wife
Axel W Larson 29 - Son - Machinist - Machine Shop
Gustave Larson 24 - Son - Chauffeur - for Undertaker
Marie O Larson 22 - Daughter - Horn maker - Talking Machine
Hugo W Hellman 42 - Boarder - Machinist - Machine Shop
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Name: Gustave E Larson
Gender: Male
Spouse: Frances E Brummel
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Place: Philadelphia, Pa.
Marriage Year: 1924
Marriage License Number: 504805
Digital GSU Number: 4141769
(Philadelphia, Pa., Marriage Index)
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1930 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustave Larson
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Street address: North Alder Street
Ward of City: 37 Party
Block: 85
House Number in Cities or Towns: 2530
Dwelling Number: 113
Family Number: 131
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 22
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 26
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chauffeur
Industry: Fright Hauling
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Gustave Larson 34 - Head - Chauffeur - Freight Hauling
Frances Larson 29 - Wife
Edwin Larson 3 - Adopted Son
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On Feb 2, 1934, PFC Gustava Larson, serial no. 2471248, completes an application for Veteran's Compensation, which provides him compensation of $140 for 14 months of Army service. At this time he is living at 988 East Carver Street, Philadelphia with a legal residence at 2227 North Franklin Street, Philadelphia. He lists his wife, Irene Francis Larson, states there is one minor child, his mother deceased, and father, Charles Larson. He records his service is with the 305 Sanitary Train from April 3, 1918 to June 9, 1919. (See application attached)
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1940 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustave Larson
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pa
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Street: Marshall
House Number: 2110
Inferred Residence in 1935: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 48
Occupation: Handyman
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 112
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Gustave Larson 42 - Head - Handyman - W.P.A.
Frances Larson 38 - Wife
Edwin Larson 13 - Son
Charles Larson 76 - Father
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Gustave Edwin Larson filled out a WWII draft registration card on Apr 27, 1942 at the time he lived at 2110 Marshall Street, Philadelphia. He was 47 years old and listed his wife, Frances Larson, same address, as someone who will always know his address. He listed H. Brinton Company, Defense Work, 3700 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia as his work place. He described himself as 5 feet 8 inches tall, 140 pounds, blue eyes, blonde hair and light complexion. (see attached card)
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Name: Gustave Larson
Last Residence:
19126 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Born: 30 Jul 1895
Died: Feb 1975
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
(U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014)
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Name: Gustave Larson
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1895
Age: 79
Death Date: 23 Feb 1975
Military Branch: Army
Veteran of Which War: World War I
Registration County: Montgomery
Cemetery Name: Mt Peace Philadelphia
Cemetery Location: Pennsylvania
(Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012)
1900 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustav Larson
Age: 4
Birth Date: Jul 1895
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1900: Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Charles Larson
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's name: Annie Larson
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Household Members:
Charles Larson 39 - Head - Waiter
Annie Larson 46 - Wife
William Larson 9 - Son -At School
Gustav Larson 4 - Son
Marie Larson 3 - Daughter
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1910 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustav E Larson
Age in 1910: 14
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: Philadelphia Ward 37, Philadelphia, Pa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Charles G Larson
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's name: Anna C Larson
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Household Members:
Charles G Larson 47 - Head - Machinist - Safe Works
Anna C Larson 54 - Wife
Esther T Larson 27 - Daughter - Born in Sweden - Servant - Private Family
William A Larson 19 - Son - Laborer - Steel Works
Gustav E Larson 14 - Son - Operator - P???d Mill
Marie O Larson 13 -Daughter
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WWI Draft Registration Card:
Name: Gustave Edwin Larson
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1895
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Residence: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Private Gustave Larson served in the 318th Field Hospital, 305th Sanitary Train, 80th Division, in the Army in France during WWI. (ref: History of the 318th Field Hospital)
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1920 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustave Larson
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1920: Philadelphia Ward 37, Philadelphia, Pa
Street: Franklin Street North
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Charles Larson
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's name: Annie C Larson
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chauffeur
Industry: Car Undertaker
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Charles Larson 57 - Head - Laborer - Link belt factory
Annie C Larson 65 - Wife
Axel W Larson 29 - Son - Machinist - Machine Shop
Gustave Larson 24 - Son - Chauffeur - for Undertaker
Marie O Larson 22 - Daughter - Horn maker - Talking Machine
Hugo W Hellman 42 - Boarder - Machinist - Machine Shop
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Name: Gustave E Larson
Gender: Male
Spouse: Frances E Brummel
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Place: Philadelphia, Pa.
Marriage Year: 1924
Marriage License Number: 504805
Digital GSU Number: 4141769
(Philadelphia, Pa., Marriage Index)
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1930 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustave Larson
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Street address: North Alder Street
Ward of City: 37 Party
Block: 85
House Number in Cities or Towns: 2530
Dwelling Number: 113
Family Number: 131
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 22
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 26
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chauffeur
Industry: Fright Hauling
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Gustave Larson 34 - Head - Chauffeur - Freight Hauling
Frances Larson 29 - Wife
Edwin Larson 3 - Adopted Son
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On Feb 2, 1934, PFC Gustava Larson, serial no. 2471248, completes an application for Veteran's Compensation, which provides him compensation of $140 for 14 months of Army service. At this time he is living at 988 East Carver Street, Philadelphia with a legal residence at 2227 North Franklin Street, Philadelphia. He lists his wife, Irene Francis Larson, states there is one minor child, his mother deceased, and father, Charles Larson. He records his service is with the 305 Sanitary Train from April 3, 1918 to June 9, 1919. (See application attached)
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1940 US Federal Census:
Name: Gustave Larson
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pa
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Street: Marshall
House Number: 2110
Inferred Residence in 1935: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 48
Occupation: Handyman
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 112
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Gustave Larson 42 - Head - Handyman - W.P.A.
Frances Larson 38 - Wife
Edwin Larson 13 - Son
Charles Larson 76 - Father
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Gustave Edwin Larson filled out a WWII draft registration card on Apr 27, 1942 at the time he lived at 2110 Marshall Street, Philadelphia. He was 47 years old and listed his wife, Frances Larson, same address, as someone who will always know his address. He listed H. Brinton Company, Defense Work, 3700 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia as his work place. He described himself as 5 feet 8 inches tall, 140 pounds, blue eyes, blonde hair and light complexion. (see attached card)
==================================================
Name: Gustave Larson
Last Residence:
19126 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
Born: 30 Jul 1895
Died: Feb 1975
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
(U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014)
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Name: Gustave Larson
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1895
Age: 79
Death Date: 23 Feb 1975
Military Branch: Army
Veteran of Which War: World War I
Registration County: Montgomery
Cemetery Name: Mt Peace Philadelphia
Cemetery Location: Pennsylvania
(Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012)