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Kenneth James Borst 1910 - 1982

Kenneth James Borst of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota was born on May 22, 1910 in Cayuga, Sargent County, North Dakota United States, and died at age 71 years old on January 30, 1982 in Olmsted County, MN. Kenneth Borst was buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Mantorville, Dodge County.
Kenneth James Borst
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota 55901
May 22, 1910
Cayuga, Sargent County, North Dakota, 58013, United States
January 30, 1982
Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States
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  • Introduction

    Kenneth James Borst was born on May 22, 1910, in Cayuga, North Dakota, to parents Elbert Benjamin Borst and Stella Gelinske. He had three siblings: Erness M. Borst (1908-1999), Parmalee Francis Borst (1914-1971), and Elbert Lowin Borst Jr. (1923-1998). Kenneth grew up in Mantorville, Dodge County, Minnesota, and later moved to Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota. He married Alma Yerke (1912–1987) on October 30, 1940, in Olmsted, Minnesota, where he worked as a farmer. The couple had a daughter together. Kenneth Borst passed away on January 30, 1982, in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
  • 05/22
    1910

    Birthday

    May 22, 1910
    Birthdate
    Cayuga, Sargent County, North Dakota 58013, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    His father, Elbert Benjiman Borst, was born around 1885 in Minnesota. Both of his parents were born in New York. In the 1910's he resided in Tewaukon, Sargent, North Dakota, USA and then on to Mantorville, Dodge, Minnesota, USA in the 1920's where he worked as a farmer. He passed away on March 9, 1958 in Rochester, MN. His mother, Stella Gelinske, was born on May 28, 1884 in Mantorville, Dodge County, Minnesota. Both of her parents were born in Germany and immigrated to the US. She moved to Tewaukon, Sargent, North Dakota, USA around the 1910's and then to Mantorville, Dodge, Minnesota, USA in the 1920's. She passed away on October 20, 1960 in Rochester, MN.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kenneth was born in Cayuga, North Dakota, USA and grew up in Mantorville, Dodge, Minnesota, USA. He later moved to Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota and resided there with his wife and kids.
  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate, completing 4 years of school.
  • Military Service

    Kenneth James Borst, a 30-year-old white male, registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota. He resided in Rochester, Minnesota, and worked as a farmer. He stood 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighed 165 pounds, and had a light complexion with brown hair and blue eyes. His next of kin was listed as Elbert Benjamin Borst, his father.
  • Professional Career

    Kenneth worked as a farmer.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Kenneth James Borst was born to parents Elbert Benjiman Borst and Stella Gelinske. He had siblings Erness M Borst (1908-1999), Parmalee Francis Borst (1914-1971), and Elbert Lowin Borst Jr (1923-1998). On October 30, 1940 he married Alma Yerke (1912–1987) in Olmsted, Minnesota. The couple had a daughter together. He had a light complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes.
  • 01/30
    1982

    Death

    January 30, 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Olmsted County, Minnesota United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Evergreen Cemetery in Mantorville, Dodge County, Minnesota 55955, United States
    Burial location
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In 1910, in the year that Kenneth James Borst was born, Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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In 1932, he was 22 years old when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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