See also
Husband:
Marlin Joseph Gisli MAGNUSSON (1911-1988)
Wife:
Hermina Bessie HENDRICK (1919-2017)
Children:
Marriage:
Oct 21, 1944
Unitarian Church, Sargent St.and Banning St. Winnipeg, Manitoba
Residence (family):
1949
Lundar, Manitoba
residence family:
1953
Lundar, Manitoba1
Residence (family):
1956
Lundar, Manitoba
residence family:
1959
Wynyard, Saskatchewan
in the week between Christmas and New Years
Residence (family):
1963
Wynyard, Saskatchewan
Residence (family):
1965
9 - 7th. St. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Residence (family):
1972
18 - 321 Dunlop St. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Residence (family):
1974
18 - 321 Dunlop St. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Name:
Marlin Joseph Gisli MAGNUSSON2
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
Jun 11, 1911
Gimli Hospital, Gimli, Manitoba3
Residence:
1916 (age 4-5)
Gimli village, Manitoba4
Residence:
1921 (age 9-10)
section2, Gimli, Manitoba5
Residence:
1926 (age 14-15)
Manitoba6
Address: 2nd. Ave Gimli
Residence:
1931 (age 19-20)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada7
Address: 565 Lipton St.
Occupation:
1931 (age 19-20)
apprentice carpenter; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Occupation:
1932 (age 20-21)
carpenter labour8
Address: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Residence:
1932 (age 20-21)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada8
Address: 568 Banning St.
Occupation:
1935 (age 23-24)
carpenter
Address: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Residence:
1935 (age 23-24)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada8
Address: 596 Sargent Ave.
Occupation:
1936 (age 24-25)
printer; Magnusson Bros.
Address: 604 Sargent, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Emil, Gisli P. and Marlin printers Magnusson Bros. 604 Sargent
Residence:
1936 (age 24-25)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada8
Address: 596 Sargent Ave.
Occupation:
1937 (age 25-26)
-; Magnusson Bros.
Address: 569 Maryland St.
Residence:
1937 (age 25-26)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada8
Address: 569 Maryland St.
lived at the same place as Gisli, Parmes and Emil and Aurora
Occupation:
1938 (age 26-27)
-; Magnusson Bros.
Address: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Residence:
1938 (age 26-27)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada8
Address: 426 Agnes Street
with Magnusson Bros. 730 Valour Rd.
Occupation:
1939 (age 27-28)
??; Magnusson Bros.
Address: 730 Valour Rd.
still listed as business at this address but can't find any of the family
Residence:
1940 (age 28-29)
Vidir, Manitoba
Occupation:
1940 (age 28-29)
carpenter1
Occupation:
btw Mar 16, 1942 and 1944 (age 30-33)
published The Observer; Ashern, Manitoba
Published at Ashern and then it was published at Lundar starting in 1944 as the Interlake Weekly Observer
Occupation:
btw Jul 15, 1944 and Aug 15, 1952 (age 33-41)
weekly newspaper editor and owner; Ashern & Lundar Interlake Municipal Observer9
Address: box 96 Lundar, Manitoba
printed by Northern Press
Occupation:
1949 (age 37-38)
printer; Lundar, Manitoba1
Occupation:
1956 (age 44-45)
published the Interlake Weekly Observer published at Lundar; Lundar, Manitoba
with his father Gisli Magnusson
Residence:
1957 (age 45-46)
Lundar, Manitoba1
Life Event:
Dec, 1959 (age 48)
Wynyard, Saskatchewan
moved from Lundar
Occupation:
1959 (age 47-48)
typesetter; Wynyard Advance
Address: Wynyard, Saskatchewan
Occupation:
1963 (age 51-52)
printer1
Address: Lundar, Manitoba
Occupation:
1965 (age 53-54)
compositor; Saskatoon Star Phoenix1
Address: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Occupation:
btw 1965 and 1975 (age 53-64)
composter, typesetter; Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Address: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
newspaper
Occupation:
1972 (age 60-61)
typesetter; Saskatoon Star Phoenix1
Address: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Occupation:
1974 (age 62-63)
compositor; Saskatoon Star Phoenix1
Address: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Occupation:
btw 1975 and 1983 (age 63-72)
Type setter; Pacific Press
Address: Vancouver, British Columbia
Pacific Press published and owned the Vancouver Sun and The Province newspapers
Life Event:
1975 (age 63-64)
moved to
Address: Burnaby, British Columbia
Life Event:
1981 (age 69-70)
moved to
Address: Abbotsford, BC
Death:
May 8, 1988 (age 76)
(at his home) Clearbrooke, British Columbia10
Burial:
May 12, 1988
Hazelwood Cemetary, Abbotsford British Columbia (officiating: Rev. Ben Taylor)10
Name:
Hermina Bessie HENDRICK
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
May 13, 1919
Esterhazy, Saskatchewan11
Residence:
Address: Hermina Magnusson, #305-3046 Clearbrooke Rd., Abbotsford, B.C., V2T 4T6
Residence:
1957 (age 37-38)
Lundar, Manitoba1
Death:
Oct 9, 2017 (age 98)
British Columbia, Canada
Burial:
Oct 20, 2017
Name:
PRIVATE
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Name:
PRIVATE
Sex:
Female
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Marlin was a typesetter for the Vancouver sun and The Province but also was a poet, author. 2 NOTE In 1941 Marlin and his father established a newspaper in Ashern, Manitoba called the Interlake Municipal Observer, which in 1943 was moved to Lundar, Manitoba and in 1944 Marlin took over and continued until 1960.
2 NOTE Wrote and published a book called Nyjar Rúnir ( New Runes) 1978 and was printed in Iceland. While in Iceland was presented to the Presedent of Iceland, Dr. Kristjan Eldjarnand had lunch with the Bishop of Iceland Sigurbjorn Einarsson and his wife.
Moved to Winnipeg and started building homes with his Father and brothers Parmes and Emil. They also had a window mfg. shop on Elice ave.(at Lipton Street). At that time Parmes went into plumbing.
In the depression years Marlin, Emil and their father (Gisli) established a print shop, called the Northern Press, and published Icelandic periodicals. DAGRENNING (Dawn) which came out for 9 years.
As the depression bottomed out the family (Marlin and his parents moved to Vidir with some of the printing equipment. Here Marlin built a house for his parents and also worked at building the new school in Vidir. Then he went out to Lake Manitoba, at Oakview, Hayland and Vogar and built some homes for some farmers there, one of which we (Linden and Janet) live in today. 1 RESI
2 DATE 1960(after)
2 PLAC Wynyard, Saskatchewan
1 RESI
2 DATE UNTIL 1976
2 PLAC Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
2 NOTE worked with the daily Star Phoenix until april 1976
1 RESI
2 DATE APRIL 1976
2 PLAC Vancouver, B. C.
2 NOTE worked for the Pacific Press which printed the Vancouver Sun and The Province newspapers.
1936: the Henderson's Directory for Manitoba on page 935 shows that Marlin and Emil had business called Magnusson Bros, 604 Sargent Ave., Winnipeg. Gisli P Magnusson was also with them.8
1936: Magnusson Bros. Gisli, Parmes, Emil and Marlin shown as printers (business)
1937 the Henderson's Directory for Manitoba on page 1300 shows that Marlin and Emil had business called Magnusson Bros, 604 Sargent Ave., Winnipeg.8
1938: the Henderson's Directory for Manitoba on page 931 shows that Marlin and Emil had business called Magnusson Bros, 604 Sargent Ave., Winnipeg.
1939: Magnusson Bros still listed but Gisli, Marlin, Emil not shown as in Winnipeg
total earnings for the last 12 months $300.00 1931 census
Ancestry.ca.
Government of Manitoba, Vital Statistics: Registration of birth.
Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth.
Government of Canada, Canadian Census 1916.
Canadian Government, Canadian Census 1921.
Canadian Government, Canadian Census 1926. Government of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.
Canada.
Canadian Census 1931. 1931/Manitoba/Winnipeg South Centre/Winnipeg (City) (61) page 2.
Henderson's Directory, (The Henderson's Directories contain addresses of citizens and businesses dating as far back as 1905. Historical research for the directories was done by expert staff who gathered information for the various cities and regions by visiting every home and business in person. These agents would secure then name of every person who makes the city his or her home, gathering information about them pertaining to their occupation, business address and residential address.).
Linden Internet search.
Fraser Valley Funeral Services, Marlin Magnusson in Remembrance, (1988).
Saskatchewan Vital Statistics, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics, (Gov of Saskatchewan). Registration Number: 7647.