Christian Grue
1859 - 1932 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. Christian Grue was born in 1859 in Norway; died on 21 Jan 1932 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington; was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. Other Events:
- Occupation: grocer
- Census: 1900, Fairhaven, Whatcom County, Washington
- Census: 1930, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington
Notes:
Grue - Funeral services for Christian Grue, age 72 years, beloved husband of Carrie Grue, who passed away at the family home, 610 Forest street, Thursday morning, January 21, after an illness of about one year, will be held in the large chapel of the Homer Mark Mortuary, at Cornwall avenue and Halleck street, Sunday afternoon, January 24, at 2 o’clock with the Rev. O.J. Ordal, pastor of Our Savior’s Lutheran church, officiating. Cremation will follow at the Homer Mark Crematorium. Mr. Grue was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran church and a former member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and was a well-known Bellingham merchant, operating clothing and grocery stores here for the past forty years. Surviving relatives, besides his widow, are one son, Carl A. Grue, city; two daughters, Mrs. Albert G. McKeown, Seattle, and Mrs. R.F. Taylor, Kew Gardens, Long Island, N.Y.; one sister and one brother residing in the East; several nieces and nephews, of whom Oluf Hoel resides in Bellingham, and six grandchildren. Bearers will be Harry W. Masters, Dr. S.H. Johnson, Martin Thompson, L.B. Jones, Kingsely B. Peasley and A.G. Wickman.
The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Washington. Saturday, 23 January 1932.
Name:
son of Christopher Grue and Martha Alsdutton
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7464524/christian-grueChristian married Carrie Bilden in 1884. Carrie was born in Aug 1864 in Norway; died on 19 Feb 1946 in Seattle, King County, Washington; was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Anna Marie Grue was born on 10 Sep 1889 in Hawley, Clay County, Minnesota; died on 7 May 1975 in Redmond, King County, Washington; was buried in Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, King County, Washington.