Carl Edward Larsson

Carl Edward Larsson was born June 7, 1894, in Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA, and died April 21, 1935, at Yolo County Hospital, West of Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 40. Buried in Plot Block 20, Lot 3, Grave 3, in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. He is the son of Erik Larsson of Fröbbestorp, Kalmar Co., Sweden, and Mary Sophia Nelson of Finland.

Louise Minnie Nichols was born April 2, 1901, in Fresno, San Joaquin Co.,  CA, and died April 28, 1966, in California, at age 65. She is the daughter of William Thomas Nichols of Indian Territory (Oklahoma) and Minnie H. Chase of Deer Creek, Tehama Co., CA.

Carl Edward Larsson and Louise Minnie Nichols were married September 29, 1917, in Washington, Yolo Co., CA.

Carl Edward Larsson and Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larson had no children.

Carl Edward Larsson and Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larson divorced by early 1918.

Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larsson then married Giles Joab Mead.

Giles Joab Mead was born August 10, 1886, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA, and died February 24, 1970, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 83. He is the son of Eugene W. Mead of New York and Laura Jane Ballard of Iowa.

Giles Joab Mead and Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larson were married August 12, 1919, in Colusa, Colusa Co., CA.

Giles Joab Mead and Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead had four children:

  1. Helen Gertrude Mead: Born May 25, 1920, in Jarbridge, NV; Died December 29, 1993, in Madison, Yolo Co., CA (age 73). Buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Winters, Yolo Co., CA. Married (1) before 1942, in California, to Elroy Floyd Ruggenberg: Born January 24, 1916, in Ree Heights, SD; Died July 15, 1988, in Unknown (age 72). Divorced. Married (2) about 1970, to Chester Eugene Norton: Born January 26, 1926, in Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS; Died February 28, 1995, in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA (age 69). Buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Winters, Yolo Co., CA.
  2. Hazel Irene Mead: Born February 20, 1923, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA; Died April 25, 2002, at Sutter General Hospital, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA (age 79). Buried in Monument Hill Memorial Park, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. Married December 12, 1939, in Reno, Washoe Co., NV, to Francis Burnell "Frank" Harrington: Born December 25, 1920, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA; Died July 16, 1993, in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA (age 79)..
  3. Vivian Jane Mead: Born September 10, 1924, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA; Died March 14, 2007, at Alderson's Convalescent Hospital, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA (age 82). Married (1) May 10, 1942, in Reno, Washoe Co., NV, to David Arlington Hawley: Born September 3, 1920, in St. Helena, Napa Co., CA; Died March 23, 2011, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA (age 90). Buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. Divorced. Married (2) June 30, 1956, in Knights Landing, Yolo Co., CA, to Daryl Lee Campbell: Born December 28, 1932, in Alameda Co., CA; Died May 17, 2000, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA (age 67). .
  4. Giles Joab Mead Jr.: Born August 27, 1929, in Weed, Siskiyou Co., CA; Died June 15, 1990, in Roseville, Placer Co., CA (age 60). Buried in Newcastle Cemetery, Newcastle, Placer Co., CA. Married to Hazel Jean Bandy: Born June 19, 1931, in Imperial Co., CA.

 

 

Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Giles J. Mead about 1928 and again in 1932.

Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead then married Albert Ball.

Albert Ball was born July 7, 1902, in Newman, CA, and died December 9, 1949, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 47. Buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. He is the son of Delbert Porter Ball, and Julia J. Gaylord.

Albert Ball and Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead were married about 1935 in California.

Hugh Thornton Simons was born May 24, 1904, in Hilton Twp., St. Joseph Island, Algoma Dist., Ontario, Canada, and died June 4, 1956, in Ocosta, Grays Harbor Co., WA, at age 52.

Hugh Thornton Simons and Edith Evelyn Gasaway were married March 14, 1931, in King Co., WA.

Hugh Thornton Simons and Edith Evelyn (Gasaway) Simons had one child.

Hugh Thornton Simons and Edith Evelyn (Gasaway) Simons were divorced before 1940 in Washington.

Ralph William Young was born March 8, 1906, in Milton, Northumberland Co., PA, and died Unknown. He is the son of William C. Young of Washingtonville, PA, and Mary Violet McArthur of New York City, NY.

Anna Sophia Johnson was born October 14, 1911, in Concrete, Skagit Co., WA, and died January 30, 1999, in King Co., WA, at age 87. She is the daughter of Carl S. Johnson, and Emma Forsell.

Ralph William Young and Anna Sophia Johnson were married October 28, 1929, in Mount Vernon, Skagit Co., WA.

Ralph William Young and Anna Sophia (Johnson) Young were divorced before 1934.

Anna Josephine "Annie" Crandall was born January 22, 1911, in Springville, Utah Co., UT, and died June 14, 1983, in Provo, Utah Co., UT, at age 72. Buried in Timpanogos Memorial Gardens, Orem, Utah Co., UT. She is the daughter of Myron Nathan Crandall of Springville, Utah Co., UT, and Harriet Lord Kindred of Springville, Utah Co., UT.

Ralph William Young and Anna Josephine "Annie" Crandall were married July 14, 1934, in Utah Co., UT.

Robert Charles Roeder was born about 1911 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, and died Unknown. He is the son of Robert A. Roeder, and Anna Wentz.

Robert Charles Roeder and Anna Sophia (Johnson) Young were married November 3, 1939, in Concrete, Skagit Co., WA.

Robert Charles Roeder and Anna Sophia (Johnson) (Young) Roeder had Unknown children.

Alfred E. Flodin was born about 1912 in Idaho, and died Unknown. He is the son of Frank Flodin of Minnesota, and Mary Johnson of Michigan.

Alfred E. Flodin and Anna Sophia (Johnson) (Young) Roeder were married March 13, 1942, in Mount Vernon, WA.

Alfred E. Flodin and Anna Sophia (Johnson) (Young) (Roeder) Flodin had Unknown children.

Alfred E. Flodin and Anna Sophia (Johnson) (Young) (Roeder) Flodin were divorced before 1946.

Hugh Thornton Simons and Anna Sophia(Johnson) (Young) (Roeder) Flodin were married December, 1946, in Skagit Co., WA.

Anna Sophia (Johnson) (Young) (Roeder) (Flodin) Simons then married Perry Gibson Dodd.

Perry Gibson Dodd was born March 27, 1910, in Sedro Woolley, Skagit Co., WA, and died February 8, 2004, in King Co., WA, at age 93. He is the son of Rufus Ellsworth Dodd of Marion, Linn Co., IA, and Louella Florence Gibson of Missouri.

Perry Gibson Dodd and Anna Sophia (Johnson) (Young) (Roeder) (Flodin) Simons were married November 12, 1953, in King Co., WA.

Albert Ball and Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) (Mead) Ball had no children.

Edith Evelyn Gasaway was born September 16, 1909, in LaKonta, Mahaska Co., IA, and died September 1, 1946, at Stockton State Hospital, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA, at age 36. Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. She is the daughter of David Hiram Gasaway of Henry, IA, and Sibil Alberta Farney of Iowa.

Albert Ball (age 39) born in California, and Edith Evelyn (Gasaway) Simons (age 32) born in LaKonta, IA, were married January 12, 1942, Solano Co., CA.

Albert Ball and Edith Evelyn (Gasaway) (Simons) Ball had three children:

  1. Edith Judy Ball: Born February 8, 1944, in Yolo Co., CA. Married to Unknown Acres.
  2. Roberta E. Ball: Born January 18, 1946, in Yolo Co., CA; Died November 17, 2010, in Westport, Grays Harbor Co., WA (age 64). Married January 31, 1965, in Yolo Co., CA, to Ray E. Schneider: Born about 1942 in Unknown.
  3. Alberta E. Ball: Born January 18, 1946, in Yolo Co., CA; Died January 8, 2005, in Vacaville, Solano Co., CA (age 58). Married (1) about 1974, to Unknown Castillo: Born Unknown. Married (2) about 1976, to Unknown Segura: Born Unknown. March 5, 1983, in Reno, Washoe Co., NV, to Pablo C. Rodriguez: Born Unknown.

TIMELINE

Carl Edward Larsson is buried in Plot Block 20, Lot 3, Grave 3, in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

Albert Ball is buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. Thanks to Find-A-Grave for making this image available.

Giles Joab Mead was born August 10, 1886, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA.

Carl Edward Larson was born June 7, 1894, in Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 6, 1900 shows Erick Larson (age 46) is a day laborer born November 1853 in Sweden of Swedish-born parents, emigrating from Sweden in 1873, a naturalized citizen and living in Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of twelve years, Mary S. Larson (age 45) born in Finland of Finland-born parents, having emigrated from Finland in 1886. All five of their children are also living there, all sons and all born in California: Clarence O. Larson (age 11) born July 1888; Nels A. Larson (age 10) born April 1890; Myron E. Larson (age 8) born October 1891; Carl E. Larson (age 5) born June 1894; and Henry T. Larson (age 3) born August 1896.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 1, 1900 shows William T. Nichols (age 26) born December 1873 in Indian Territory to Missouri-born parents is a Farm Laborer owning his own home free of a mortgage and living in Township No. 3, Lassen Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of 4 years, Minnie Nichols (age 19) born December 1880 in California to Illinois and Iowa-born parents, with both of the children born to her still alive. Also living with him are his two sons, both born in California to Indian Territory and California-born parents: Restora Nichols (age 2) born January 1898; and Wm. O. Nichols (age 11/12) born August 1899.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 15, 1900 shows Eugene Mead (age 50) born July 1849 in New York to New York-born parents is a Carpenter owning his own home free of a mortgage and living on Plumas Street, Town of Willows, 4th Judicial Twp., Glenn Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of 26 years, Laura J. Mead (age 43) born June 1856 in Iowa to North Carolina and Ohio-born parents, with 4 of the 7 children born to her still alive. Also living there are his four unmarried children, all born in California to New York and Iowa-born parents: Carl E. Mead (age 19) born June 1880, a Farm Laborer; Victor B. Mead (age 16) born July 1883; Giles J. Mead (age 13) born August 1886; and Grace Mead (age 4) born November 1895.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 26, 1900 shows George W. Nichols (age 24) born July 1875 in Indiana to Indiana-born parents is a Farmer owning his own farm free of a mortgage and living in Webster Twp., Woodward Co., OK. Living with him is his wife of 3 years, Nellie R. Nichols (age 19) born November 1880 in Illinois to Indiana and Pennsylvania-born parents, with the only child born to her still alive. Also living there is his daughter, Minnie M. Nichols (age 10/12) born July 1899 in Oklahoma to Indiana and Illinois-born parents.

Louise Minnie Nichols was born February 14, 1901, in California.

Albert Ball was born July 7, 1902, in Newman, CA.

Edith Evelyn Gasaway was born September 16, 1909, in LaKonta, Mahaska Co., IA.

Carl E. Larson is not living at home in the 1910 U. S. Census. There is this possibility: The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 29, 1910 shows Carl Larson (age 21) born in California to Swedish-born parents is an unmarried Worker Engaged in Construction Work on an Irrigation Project and is living in Goose Lake Precinct, Lake Co., OR. Leigh Larson note: This occupation is the same as on his death certificate, which states he worked for a "Ditch Company".

The 1910 U. S. Census taken on May 24, 1910 shows William T. Nichols (age 36) born in Oklahoma to Missouri-born parents is an Odd Jobs Laborer renting his home in Armona Twp., Kings Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of 13 years, Minnie Nichols (age 29) born in California to Illinois and Iowa-born parents, with 5 of the 6 children born to her still alive. Also living with him are his five children, all born in California to Oklahoma and California-born parents: Restora Nichols (age 12); Minnie Nichols (age 9); Tauis Nichols (age 7); Ira Nichols (age 5); and Helen Nichols (age 3).

The 1910 U. S. Census taken on May 6, 1910 shows Eugene Mead (age 59) born in New York to New York-born parents is a General Farm Farmer owning his own farm with a mortgage and living in Lockwood Twp., Renville Co., ND. Living with him is his wife of 36 years, Laura J. Mead (age 53) born in Iowa to North Carolina and Ohio-born parents, with 4 of the 7 children born to her still alive. Also living there are his two unmarried children, both born in California to New York and Iowa-born parents: Giles Mead (age 23) a Farm Laborer; and Grace Mead (age 15).

The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 20, 1910 shows George W. Nichols (age 34) born in Illinois to Kansas and Illinois-born parents is a Railroad Carpenter renting his home and living on Second Street, Washington Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of 12 years, Nellie R. Nichols (age 30) born in Illinois to Indiana-born parents, with 2 of the 3 children born to her still alive. Also living with him are his two children, both born to Illinois-born parents: Minnie M. Nichols (age 10) born in Oklahoma; and Ralph A. Nichols (age 4/12) born in California. A roomer with his Own Income also lives in the household.

   

The WWI Draft Registration Report dated June 5, 1917, shows Giles Joab Mead (age 30) born August 10, 1886, in Willows, CA, is living in Willows, CA. He is of medium height, medium build, light brown eyes and brown hair. He is not married and not employed. His mother is solely dependent upon his support.

Carl Edward Larsson and Louise Minnie Nichols were married September 29, 1917, in Washington, Yolo Co., CA.

Carl Edward Larsson and Louise Minnie Nichols Marriage Record.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Saturday, September 29, 1917

Carl Larson Weds Miss Minnie Nichols

Carl E. Larson, son of Mrs. Harvey Stewart, and Miss Minnie Nichols of this city, obtained a license Friday evening and were married. Mrs. Minnie Nichols, mother of the bride, appeared to give her permission for the marriage of her daughter, who is 16 years old.

Above is a picture of Erik Larsson's son, Carl Edward Larson, who served in World War I. This picture is from Maurine Mackie, an Assessor in the Yolo County, CA Assessor's Office in Woodland, CA. According to her, Carl Edward Larson was married in 1917 to Minnie Nichols, but they were already divorced a year later. In Carl Edward Larson's death certificate from 1935, it says his profession is Laborer. He seems to have been working in an company called "Ditch Co.", but it may have been a generic term used on his death certificate. The cause of death was bronchial pneumonia. Since Carl E. Larson was a veteran, the American Legion took care of the funeral service. Carl E. Larson is sitting where the arrow points.

Carl Edward Larson and Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larson divorced by early 1918.

   

The WWI Draft Registration Report dated June 5, 1918, shows Carl Edward Larson (age 23) born June 7, 1894, in Woodland, CA, is living in Woodland, CA. His local draft board is in East Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. He is of tall height, medium build, light blue eyes and light brown hair. He is not married and not employed.

Giles Joab Mead and Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larson were married August 12, 1919, in Colusa, Colusa Co., CA.

Giles Joab Mead and Louise Minnie (Nichols) Larson Marriage Record.

The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 26, 1920 shows Harvey D. Stewart (age 57) born in Pennsylvania to Pennsylvania-born parents is a Farmer owning his own farm free of a mortgage and living in Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him is his wife, Mary S. Stewart (age 52) born in Finland to Finnish-born parents and having emigrated from Finland in 1886 and naturalized in 1909. Also living there is his son, Clark Stewart (age 7) born in California to Pennsylvania and Finnish-born parents. Also living there are his two unmarried stepsons, both born in California to Swedish and Finnish-born parents: Carl Larson (age 25) a Farm Laborer; and Henry Larson (age 23) a Farm Laborer.

The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 26, 1920 shows William Nickols (age 46) born in Oklahoma to Iowa and Illinois-born parents is a General Farm Laborer renting his farm and living in Cacheville Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him is his wife, Minnie Nickols (age 39) born in California to Illinois and Iowa-born parents. Also living with him are his six unmarried children, all born in California to Oklahoma and California-born parents: Ira Nickols (age 15); Helen Nickols (age 13); Floyd Nickols (age 9); Lloyd Nichols (age 7); Annabelle Nickols (age 4-7/12); and James Nickols (age 5/12).

The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 26, 1920 shows G. W. Nichols (age 43) born in Indiana to Kansas and Illinois-born parents is a General Farm Farmer owning his farm with a mortgage and living in Webster Twp., Woodward Co., OK. Living with him is his wife, Nellie R. Nichols (age 40) born in Illinois to Indiana and Missouri-born parents. Also living with him are his two sons, both born to Indiana and Illinois-born parents: Ralph A. Nichols (age 10) born in California; and Floyd L. Nichols (age 6) born in Oklahoma.

Helen Gertrude Mead was born May 25, 1920, in Jarbridge, NV.

Hazel Irene Mead was born February 20, 1923, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA.

Vivian Jane Mead was born September 10, 1924, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Thursday, July 12, 1928

Cruelty Neglect Charged in Suit

On two county - cruelty and neglect - Mrs. Minnie Mead filed suit for divorce from Giles J. Mead. Her husband, says the woman, has been constantly quarrelsome and has refused to support her and their three daughters. The couple was married in Colusa nine years ago. The wife asks $50 for support of the children, and their custody. J. H. Laugenour is her attorney.

Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Giles J. Mead about August, 1928, in Yolo Co., CA.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Monday, August 6, 1928

Minnie Mead was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Giles Mead.

Giles Joab Mead Jr. was born August 27, 1929, in Weed, Siskiyou Co., CA.

The 1930 U. S. Census, taken on April 7, 1930 shows Giles J. Mead (age 43) born in California to New York and Iowa-born parents and first married at age 33 is a Carpenter Contractor renting his apartment for $16/month and living at 614 North Street, City of Woodland, Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him is his wife, Minnie Mead (age 29) born in California to Oklahoma and California-born parents and first married at age 16. Also living there are his four daughters, all born to California-born parents: Helen Gertrude Mead (age 9) born in Nevada; Hazel I. Mead (age 7) born in California; Vivian J. Mead (age 5-7/12) born in California; and Giles J. Mead (age 7/12) born in California.

The 1930 U. S. Census, taken on April 10, 1930 shows Carl Larson (age 35) born in California to Swedish and Finnish-born parents and first married at age 24 is a divorced Public Park Gardener rooming at 230 Walnut Street, City of Woodland, Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA.

The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 4, 1930 shows William F. Nichols (age 56) born in Oklahoma to United States-born parents and first married at age 22 is a Wood Chopper on a Ranch owning his own mortgaged home valued at $1,500 and living at 140 Fourth Street, City of Woodland, Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him is his wife, Minnie H. Nichols (age 49) born in California to Illinois and Iowa-born parents and first married at age 15, who is a Fruit Packer in Fruit. Also living with him are his four unmarried children, all born in California to Oklahoma and California-born parents: Floyd F. Nichols (age 19); Lloyd A. Nichols (age 17); Annabel Nichols (age 14); and James Nichols (age 10).

Albert Ball and Mabel Pinto were married July 15, 1931, in Reno, Washoe Co., NV.

The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, Saturday, July 18, 1931

Woodland Brides Prefer Out-Of-State Marriages

WOODLAND (Yolo Co.,), July 18. Miss Mabel Pinto and Albert Ball were married Wednesday in Reno, Nevada, according to word received by local friends. Following a brief sojourn in Southern California it is believed the couple will return to Oakland where they will establish their home. The bride ids the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pinto. She has lived here the greater part of her life. Mrs. Tyler Ball is the mother of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Ball are both graduates of Woodland High School.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Friday, July 22, 1932

CRUELTY CHARGED IN DIVORCE SUIT

Charging cruelty and failure to provide, Mrs. Minnie Mead of Woodland filed suit for divorce in superior court here against Giles Joab Mead, now believed to be in Nevada. Mrs. Mead charges that her husband refused to work and support their four children, and that when she would tell him of jobs that were open, he would swear at her. The Meads were married August 12, 1919, at Colusa and separated here October 24, 1931. There are four children ranging from two to 12 years of age. Mrs. Mead asks for custody of the children and $50 a month for their support. Neal Chalmers at attorney for Mrs. Mead.

Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Giles J. Mead again in 1932.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Monday, November 28, 1932

Minnie Mead was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Giles J. Mead.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Saturday, November 17, 1934

Harvey Stewarts Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Stewart was celebrated Friday evening at their home for a group of friends. Featuring the evening was the "re-marriage" of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart with the wedding party attired in costumes of 25 years ago. Mrs. Al McDonald acted as the minister, Mrs. Bertha Carlisle was bridesmaid and Mrs. Felix Rachand was best man. Pedro was played before the "wedding ceremony" and later the guests were seated at a table prettily decorated with a silver centerpiece surrounded with fall fruits and leaves for refreshments. Red berries and chrysanthemums were used in decorating the rooms of the home. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Anderson of Knights Landing, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Al McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Bachand, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Slaven, Mr. and Mrs. John ODonnell, Mr. and Mrs. Elza Abshire, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hemenway, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Persson, Mr. and Mrs. Al Larson, Mrs. Bertha Carlisle, Mrs. Jane Meade, Mrs. Ida Willis, Mrs. Louella Cook, Mrs. Mary Persson, Clark Stewart, Carl Larson, Lloyd Betty, Alonza Hall and Alfred Dart and Mr. and Mrs. Stewart.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Thursday, January 3, 1935

PERSONALS

Hazel Mead, 11-year-old daughter of Mrs. Minnie Mead of Woodland, underwent a tonsil and adenoid operation at the county hospital Thursday.

Carl Edward Larsson died April 21, 1935, at Yolo County Hospital, West of Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 40. Buried in Plot Block 20, Lot 3, Grave 3, in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

Carl Edward Larsson death certificate. Record courtesy of Maurine N. "Marti" Mackie.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Monday, April 22, 1935

C. E. Larson, World War Vet, Dies

Carl Edward Larson, 40, a native of Woodland, died early Sunday morning at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Kraft Brothers chapel with Rev, C. L. Buckner of the First Methodist church officiating. The local post of the American Legion will conduct services at the grave in Woodland cemetery. Surviving him are his mother, Mrs. Harry Stewart; two brothers, Clarence O. and Henry Larson; a half brother, Clarke H. Stewart, and a nephew, Bobby Larson.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Monday, April 29, 1935

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express to our many friends our sincere appreciation for their comforting assistance in the loss of our son and brother.

MRS. H. D. STEWART, C. O. LARSON, H. T. LARSON, C. H. STEWART.

Albert Ball and Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) Mead were married about 1935 in California.

The 1940 U. S. Census, taken on April 17, 1940, shows Albert Ball (age 37) born in California, and 5 years ago was living in the Same Place, and with 5 years of School, is a married Flood Control Laborer at a W. P/ A. Dept. Ranch, and who rents his home for $10/month, and is living at the rear of 21 West Street, City of Woodland, Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA. Living with him are: his wife, Minnie Ball (age 39) born in California, and 5 years ago was living in the Same Place, and with 5 years of School; his daughter, Vivian Mead (age 15) born in California, and 5 years ago was living in the Same Place, and with 7 years of School; and his son, Giles Mead Jr. (age 10) born in California, and 5 years ago was living in the Same Place, and with 3 years of School.

   

The WWII Draft Registration Report dated February 14, 1942, shows Albert Ball (age 39) born July 7, 1902, in Newman, CA, is living at Armfield and "B" Street, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. The person who will always know his address is Mrs. Edith Ball. He is 5' 5 1/2" tall; 165 Pounds in Weight; Blue Eyes; and Brown Hair.

   

The WWII Draft Registration Report dated April 25, 1942, shows Giles Joab Mead (age 56) born August 10, 1886, in Willows, Glenn Co., CA, is living at 140 4th Street, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA. He is self employed. The person who will always know his address is Mrs. Angel Harringtonof the same address. He is 5' 8 3/4" tall; 198 Pounds in Weight; Brown Eyes; and Brown Hair.

The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, Friday, February 11, 1944

BIRTHS

BALL - In Woodland, Yolo County, February 8, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ball, a daughter.

Edith Evelyn (Gasaway) (Simons) Ball died September 1, 1946, at Stockton State Hospital, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA, at age 36. Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

Albert Ball died December 9, 1949, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 47. Buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, Monday, December 12, 1949

DEATHS

BALL - In Woodland, Yolo County, December 9, 1949, Albert Ball, father of Alberta and Roberta Ball, both of Woodland, and Edith Judy Ball of Vallejo, Solano County; stepfather of Dixie Simons of Forks, Wash.; a native of California, aged 47 years. Funeral services were held today in Kraft Brothers Chapel.

Louise Minnie (Nichols) (Larson) (Mead) (Bates) Ball died April 28, 1966, in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, at age 65. Buried in Monument Hill Memorial Park, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, Saturday, April 30, 1966

DEATHS

BALL - In Sacramento, April 28, 1966, Mrs. Minnie Ball of 5717 39th St., mother of Helen Norton of Madison, Yolo County, Hazel Harrington of Sacramento, Jane Campbell of Rancho Cordova and Giles Mead of Rocklin, Placer County, sister of Restora Hubert of Woodland, James Nichols and Lois Fiddler, both of Madison, Helen Brown of Fairfield, Annabell Kast of Sacramento, Ira Nichols of Pleasant Valley, El Dorado County, Arcata, Floyd Nichols of Humboldt County, Lloyd Nichols of Coos Bay, Ore.; grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of one; a native of California, aged 65 years. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Kraft Brothers Chapel in Woodland. Burial will be in Monument Hill Memorial Park.

Giles Joab Mead died February 24, 1970, in Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 83.

Hazel Irene (Mead) Harrington died April 25, 2002, at Sutter General Hospital, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, at age 79. Buried in Monument Hill Memorial Park, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

The Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Tuesday, April 30, 2002

Hazel Irene Mead Harrington

Hazel Irene Mead Harrington died peacefully in Sacramento at Sutter General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer Thursday, April 25, 2002, at age 79. Born Feb. 20, 1923, in Willows, Mrs. Harrington was the daughter of the late Giles Mead and Minnie (Nichols) Mead. She attended Woodland High School before marrying Francis (Frank) Harrington of Woodland. They settled in Sacramento, after Frank returned from World War II. Mrs. Harrington is survived by her sons, Paul Harrington and wife Kelly and, Stephen Harrington; and grandchildren, Katherine, Shea, Joseph, Stephen, and Michael, all of Sacramento. She is also survived by her sister, Jane Campbell of Woodland; sister-in-law, Hazel Mead of Rocklin; and numerous cousins; nieces; and nephews. Mrs. Harrington was preceded in death by her husband, Francis (Frank) Harrington; sister, Helen Norton of Madison; brother, Giles (Lum) Mead of Rocklin; and brother-in-law, Darryl Campbell of Woodland. A funeral service is scheduled at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 1, at All Hallows Church, 5500 13th Ave., Sacramento. Interment to follow at noon, at Monument Hill Memorial Park, 35036 County Road 22. Mission Funeral Home, 22297 Mission Blvd., Hayward, 94541 is assisting the family with arrangements.

Alberta E. (Ball) (Castillo) (Segura) Rodriguez died January 8, 2005, in Vacaville, Solano Co., CA, at age 58.

Vivian Jane (Mead) (Hawley) Campbell died March 14, 2007, at Alderson's Convalescent Hospital, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, at age 82. Buried in Monument Hill Memorial Park, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA.

Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, Yolo Co., CA, Saturday, March 17, 2007

Vivian Jane Campbell

Sept. 10, 1924 - March 14, 2007

Vivian Jane Campbell died on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Alderson's Convalescent Hospital at the age of 82. Mrs. Campbell was born on Sept. 10, 1924 in Willows to Giles J. and Minnie (Nichols) Mead. She has been a Yolo County resident for more than 60 years. She attended Woodland High School. She was a den mother for the Cub Scouts, a past member of the Eagles and Moose Lodge. She researched and co-wrote three books on the family background (genealogy) with her husband, Daryl. She also painted, drew and wrote poetry. Survivors include Mrs. Campbell's sons, David Hawley, Michael Campbell and spouse Stacey, and her daughter, Nancy Farley, all of Woodland. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren; Mark and Jason Stevens, Julie Wolf, Robert Hayes, Lynette Thomas, April, Caitlin and Chase Campbell, Mike Loera, Dustin Farley and Kristin Farley; 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Daryl Campbell, parents, brother, Giles Mead Jr., sisters, Helen Rugenbert and Hazel Harrington and by her daughters, Judy Hays and Nona Wolf. The family requests memorials in Mrs. Campbell's name be directed to Hospice of Yolo County, P.O. Box 1014, Davis 95617-1014. Services: A viewing and visitation is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, March 20 at Kraft Bros. Chapel, 175 Second St. A graveside service will follow at Monument Hill Memorial Park, 35036 County Road 22, Woodland, with Pastor Richard Sinclair officiating. Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.

Roberta E. (Ball) Schneider died November 17, 2020, in Westport, Grays Harbor Co., WA, at age 64.

The Daily World, Aberdeen, WA, Friday, November 19, 2010

Roberta E. Ball Schneider

Roberta E. Ball Schneider, 64, a resident of Westport, died Wednesday morning, November 17, 2010, at her home in Westport with family by her side. She was born on January 18, 1946, in Woodland, California to Albert and Edith Evelyn (Gasaway) Ball. She married Ray E. Schneider on January 31 ,1966 in Woodland, California. He resides at the family home in Westport. Roberta was a very kind, caring and loving person. She always helped anyone in a crisis or even if they just needed someone to talk to. Roberta always remembered everyone's birthday and anniversary. She always kept in touch with all she knew and always remembered to call them or write them or just send a card to say "Hi". Roberta had the kindest heart of anyone that her family had ever known. She loved going to the beach and her wild birds. She always made sure they had food and water. Roberta is survived by her husband: Ray, Children: Ray A., Luie R., Matthew J. and Mona M.; Sister: Judy Acres; grandchildren: Amanda, Jesse, James, David, Daneille, Beau, Christopher, James and Dallas; great-grandchildren: Jasmine, Trista, Arianna and Aden. Roberta was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Alberta and Gloria, daughter-in-law Lori and great-grand daughter Tivian. A card of condolence or of a memory can be sent to the family at www.fernhillfuneral.com. Cremation arrangements are through Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen.

David L. Hawley and Glenda M. Crone were married November 19, 1977, in Yolo Co., CA, and were divorced October 30, 1979, in Yolo Co., CA.