Frederick Wilhelm Balsam (1858-1943)

Annie Amelia Moldt (1861-1942)

Henry Alexander Chapple M.D. (1861-1900)

Mattie Murphy (1867-1933)

Elmer Goodman Balsam M.D. (1884-1937)

Constance Emily Chapple (1890-1984)

Elmer Goodman Balsam (1915-1991)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Loretta Waddell Living+ Living+ Living+ Living+ Living+ Elmer Goodman Balsam Born: 7 Feb 1915, Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA 4 5 Marriage: Loretta Waddell on 9 Jun 1939 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA 1 2 3 Died: 14 Nov 1991, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA at age 76 1 6 Crem.: 14 Nov 1991, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA    Other names for Elmer were Doc Balsam and June Balsam.   Noted events in his life were: • Employment, 4 May 1943. 7 International Harvester • Census: Age 4, birth MT, 1916, 16 Jan 1920, Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA. 8 Elmer married Loretta Waddell, daughter of Charles Augusta Waddell and Inez Mary Grover, on 9 Jun 1939 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA.1 2 3 (Loretta Waddell was born on 18 Feb 1917 in Twin Bridges, Madison, Montana, USA,2 9 10 died on 29 Nov 1998 in Miles City, Custer, Montana, USA 2 and was cremated on 29 Nov 1998.)

1 C.C. Riddle, B.A. Riddle, The Descendants of John Riddle (1803-1887), Volume 2 (Privately printed, 1997), Page 27.

2 Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana), Loretta "Det" Balsam obituary, 01 Dec 1998.

3 State of Montana, County of Yellowstone, Clerk District Court, State of Montana marriage license, no. 327-17244 (1939, Montana, Yellowstone, Clerk District Court).

4 State of Montana, County of Yellowstone, State Registrar, State File No. 2577, registration no. 53 (1915, Montana, Yellowstone, Billings, Registrar).

5 Balsam, Frederic Wreford, Letter to Balsam, EG Bill (Letter dated 4 May 1999), Page 3 of 11.

6 State of Minnesota, Department of Health, Section of Vital Statistics, Elmer Goodman Balsam, death certificate, state file number 1-2231030212, local file number 02661..

7 State of Montana, Yellowstone, Billings, Registrar, Certificate of live birth, registrar no. 533, state File No. 30047 (1943, Montana, Yellowstone, Billings, Registrar).

8 Montana, Yellowstone County, 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule (Washington D.C.: The National Archives, 19--?), Elmer Balsam household, city of Billings, ED 167, SD 3, sheet 14b, house 112 Yellowstone Ave, dwelling 382, family 392, FHL film A07574 1820978.

9 C.C. Riddle, B.A. Riddle, The Descendants of John Riddle (1803-1887), Volume 2 (Privately printed, 1997), Page 25.

10 State of Montana, Montana State Board of Health, Madison County Clerk and Recorder, Delayed certificate of birth, approved 27 Jan 1972 (1972, Montana, Madison, Twin Bridges, Clerk and Recorder).