Elis Alexander Eliason

   Cause of his death was work accident.

   Other names for Elis were Alec Anderson and Alex Anderson.

  General Notes:

He was born Elis Alexander Eliason, but known as Alex Anderson. His parents never married and when his mother, Anna Lindstrom, married Nils Daniel Andersson a year and a half after Alex's birth, Alex Eliason became Alex Anderson.

  Medical Notes:

"Oh say I met a man out on the road today that was working with Alex when he got killed. He said that had it happened 15 min. sooner he would have been the one instead of Alex."

  Birth Notes:

He was born at home (32-46-21-2). Annie's mother, Johana, delivered him.

  Death Notes:

He was accidentally killed while working on the pipelines.

  Events

• He attended school. He completed grade 3.

• He appeared on the 3-47-21-W2 census on 1 Jun 1921 in Weldon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Anderson, Nels; 3-47-21-W2 Weldon; house owned; class of house: s; material of construction: wood; rooms occupied by this family: 2; head; male; married; 31 years of age; place of birth: Sweden; father's place of birth: Sweden; mother's place of birth: Sweden; year of immigration: 1910; year of naturalization: 1915; nationality: Canada; race: Swedish; can speak English but not French; religion: Luther; can read and write; occupation: farmer
Anderson, Annie; 3-47-21-W2 Weldon; wife; female; married; 21 years of age; place of birth: USA; father's place of birth: USA; mother's place of birth: USA; year of immigration: 1903; year of naturalization: nat; nationality: Canada; race: Swedish; can speak English but not French; religion: Luther; can read and write; occupation: none
Anderson, Alex; 3-47-21-W2 Weldon; son; male; single; 4 years of age; place of birth: Sask; father's place of birth: Sweden; mother's place of birth: USA; nationality: Canada; race: Swedish; can speak English but not French; religion: Luther; cannot read or write
Anderson, Emil; 3-47-21-W2 Weldon; son; male; single; 7/12 years of age; place of birth: Sask; father's place of birth: Sweden; mother's place of birth: USA; nationality: Canada; race: Swedish; can speak English but not French; religion: Luther; cannot read or write.

• He had a residence in 1925 in Deer Ridge, Saskatchewan, Canada.

• He had a residence in Dec 1927 in Sturgeon Valley, Saskatchewan, Canada.

• He appeared on the 33-51-1-3 census on 1 Jun 1931 in Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, Canada. Dwelling no. 143, family no. 144:
Anderson, Nenls, owned home, value $100, wood house, 2 rooms, the family does not own a radio, head of household, male, married, 40 years old, born in Sweden, father born in Sweden, mother born in Sweden, year of immigration: 1910, year of naturalization: 1928, nationality: Canadian, racial origin: Swedish, can speak English, cannot speak French, mother tongue: Swedish, Lutheran, can read and write, occupation: farmer on mixed farm, class of worker: OA
Anderson, Annie, wife, female, married, 30 years old, born in USA, father born in USA, mother born in Sweden, year of immigration: 1902, year of naturalization: 1928, nationality: Canadian, racial origin: Swedish, can speak English, cannot speak French, mother tongue: Swedish, Lutheran, can read and write, occupation: homemaker
Anderson, Elis, son, male, single, 15 years old, born in Sask, father born in Sweden, mother born in USA, nationality: Canadian, racial origin: Swedish, can speak English, cannot speak French, mother tongue: Swedish, Lutheran, can read and write, occupation: none
Anderson, Alfred, son, male, single, 10 years old, born in Sask, father born in Sweden, mother born in USA, nationality: Canadian, racial origin: Swedish, can speak English, cannot speak French, mother tongue: Swedish, Lutheran, can read and write
Anderson, Wilfred, son, male, single, 6 years old, born in Sask, father born in Sweden, mother born in USA, nationality: Canadian, racial origin: Swedish, can speak English, cannot speak French, mother tongue: Swedish, Lutheran, can read and write
Anderson, Marvin, son, male, single, 3 years old, born in Sask, father born in Sweden, mother born in USA, nationality: Canadian, racial origin: Swedish, can speak English, cannot speak French, mother tongue: Swedish, Lutheran, can read and write.

• He has conflicting death information of 18 Jan 1964.

Elis married Esther Pearl Weaver, daughter of William Delmer Weaver and Jennet Esther May Galloway, on 25 Oct 1939 in Wild Rose, Saskatchewan, Canada. (Esther Pearl Weaver was born on 19 Jan 1922 in Rayside, Saskatchewan, Canada, christened circa 1935 in Shell River, Saskatchewan, Canada, died on 25 Jul 2009 in Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, Canada and was buried on 30 Jul 2009 in Deer Ridge, Saskatchewan, Canada.)

  Marriage Notes:

They were married in her parent's home.