Wilhelm Clarence ARNESON

1893 - 1968  (75 years)

• Name	Wilhelm Clarence ARNESON  [1, 2]
  Birth	8 Apr 1893
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jul 1968  [2]
  Burial	West Blue Mounds Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Mounds, Dane Co., WI, USA
  Notes	As per Lonna’s research, his name was Wilhelm Clarence, and he served as a cook in the US Army, though he never left the US. His sister Ellen kept his uniform in the attic, stored in tobacco leaves, to keep the moths away. William and his sister Ellen farmed their parents’ farm. The farm is now owned by the family of their nephew, Robert Arneson.
  Person ID	I4069	Ancestors
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2005

  
  

  Father	Christ ARNESON,   b. 16 Mar 1849, Lom, Oppland, Norway d. 21 Jun 1922 (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Gunhild Marie Thoreson "Julia" SPAANEM,   b. 19 Oct 1849, Springfield Twp., Dane Co., WI, USA d. 9 Aug 1922 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	14 Jul 1876	Iowa Co., WI, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Burial - - West Blue Mounds Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Mounds, Dane Co., WI, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Ole, Ellen and Will Arneson The three youngest children of Christ and Julia Spaanem Arneson. Photo taken in 1915.
  		Family of Christ (the younger) Arneson and Gunhild "Julia" Marie Thoreson Spaanem Standing: Theodore, Julia and Trena. Front: Ellen, Chris, Willie, Julia and Ole. Photo taken in Blue Ridge, Brigham Township, Iowa County, WI, in the late 1890's.

  
  

  Headstones

  Wilhelm "William" Arneson

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Lila Hendrickson and Mabel Nelson, assisted by Tena Williams, Julia Hanson and Arne Arneson, History of the Arneson Family 1803 - 1942, (Atlas Printing Company, 11 East Hubbard Street, Chicago, Illinois, ca 1944). [S163] .