Oscar and Emma Anderson
OSCAR ANDERSON (7/10/1878 – 4/3/1969)
Carl Oscar Anderson was born near Ventura, IA, son of Lars and Lena (Pedersdatter Benerud) Anderson. He was baptized and confirmed at Ellington Prairie Lutheran Church, and attended Concord School #1. He married Emma Caroline Mickelson (1880-1945) and they farmed in the Garner Ventura area.
Oscar and Emma Anderson had seven children: Arnold (1902-1981); Amanda Lucille, Mrs. Charles Seck (1904-1999); Olive, Mrs. Edgar Barrows / Edward Horning (1908-1999); Thelma, Mrs. Adrian Paulson (1910- ); Orion (1915-1999); Otto (1915- ); and Morin (1918- ).