Name |
Alexander Edward Moran |
Born |
03 Sep 1880 |
Forest River, Walsh County, North Dakota |
Gender |
Male |
Legal |
Jun 1906 |
Lander, Wyoming [1] |
Sheriff of Polk County on his way to Lander, Wyoming "to secure the person of Alexander E. Moran and bring him back to Crookston to stand before the charge of embezzlement of $500 from the coffers of the Heileman Brewing company, with offices in Crookston." |
Occupation |
Jun 1906 |
Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming [2] |
Bartender |
Legal |
Jul 1906 |
Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota [3] |
Alexander Moran in the county jail at Crookston while his parents "are busy at the present time getting bonds in shape for his release." |
Legal |
Dec 1906 |
Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota [4] |
"The criminal calendar for the coming term of court [next month] at Crookston of cases that have been bound over to the grand jury has been completed up to date and there are thirteen cases. The cases are:
Alex E. Moran, charged with being short in his accounts as representative of the Heileman Brewing Company." |
Occupation |
Jan 1907 |
East Grand Forks, Minnesota [5] |
Employee (waiter?) at the Blue Light Cafe. |
Physical Description |
1918 |
Walsh, North Dakota [6] |
Medium height; medium build; blue eyes; brown hair. |
Occupation |
Sep 1918 |
Minnesota [6] |
Laborer for Soo Railway, [illegible], Minn. Wife Clara Ellen Morin at Forest River, Walsh, North Dakota. |
Occupation |
1920 |
Oakes City, Dickey Co., North Dakota |
Waiter. Wife Clara is a cook (presumably in the same restaurant). |
Census |
1925 |
Brown County, South Dakota [7] |
Alex E. Morin; age 45; Divorced; can read, can write; Occupation: Clerk; Birthplace: Forest River, N.D.; Ancestry: Irish; Father's birthplace: Ottawa, Canada; Mother's birthplace: Ottawa, Canada; Extent of education: 8G; Religious affiliation: None. |
Census |
1930 |
East Grand Forks, Minnesota |
Found in the household of his aunt and uncle Helen E. [Moran] Sullivan and Michael J. Sullivan. Morin, Alex, nephew, male, white, age 48, single [should be widowed?], age at first marriage 21, born North Dakota, father born Canada, mother born Canada, occupation Cook, industry Hotel, currrently at work: No. |
Census |
1940 |
East Grand Forks, Minnesota [8] |
Found in the household of his aunt and uncle, Michael J. Sullivan and Nellie (Moran) Sullivan. |
Died |
25 Nov 1966 |
East Grand Forks, Polk Co., Minnesota [9] |
Buried |
27 Nov 1966 |
Calvary Cemetery, Grand Forks, North Dakota |
Notes |
- Twice married; twice divorced. First wife was Emma Alice Dixon; second wife was Clara Ellen Rice.
|
Person ID |
I138 |
Moran |
Last Modified |
21 Jun 2020 |
Family 1 |
Emma Alice Dixon, b. 28 Jun 1878, Jamesport, Daviies Co., Missouri , d. 28 Nov 1968, Casper, Natrona Co., Wyoming (Age 90 years) |
Married |
5 May 1903 |
Ward Co., North Dakota [10] |
- 1930 census lists his age at first marriage as 21.
|
Address |
1906 |
Minot, North Dakota |
Address |
1907 |
East Grand Forks, Minnesota [11] |
"Alex E. Moran has accepted a position at the Blue Light cafe."
"Mrs. A.E. Moran arrived in the city yesterday from Forest River, and Mr. and Mrs. Moran will commence housekeeping in this city at once." |
Divorced |
Before 1910 |
Last Modified |
21 Jun 2020 |
Family ID |
F1829 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Clara Ellen Rice, b. Apr 1900, Cass, Minnesota , d. 27 Dec 1962, Seattle, Washington (Age ~ 62 years) |
Married |
4 Jun 1917 |
Beltrami County, Minnesota [12] |
Divorced |
Before 1925 |
- Clara continued to use the surname Moran. Did this couple actually divorce?
|
Children |
| 1. George Clair Moran, b. 10 May 1923, Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota , d. 25 May 1971 (Age 48 years) |
|
Last Modified |
18 Oct 2015 |
Family ID |
F949 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |