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Sigurd Cleven 1886 - 1970

Sigurd Martin Cleven of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon was born on September 12, 1886 in Lillehammer, Innlandet Norway, and died at age 84 years old on November 27, 1970 in Medford, Oregon United States. Sigurd Cleven was buried at Siskiyou Memorial Park in Medford.

Sigurd Martin Cleven
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Medford, Jackson County, Oregon 97501
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September 12, 1886
Lillehammer, Innlandet, Norway
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November 27, 1970
Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, United States
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  • 09/12
    1886

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    September 12, 1886
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    Lillehammer, Innlandet Norway
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Sigurd was Norwegian on his maternal and paternal lines: He reported to the 1930 Federal census that both of his parents were born in Norway.

  • Military Service

    A veteran, Sigurd served in the United States Army, 164th Infantry, Division 41 during World War I.

  • Professional Career

    When Sigurd was 63 years old, he told the 1950 Federal census that he was repairing shoes in a shoe shop, which he reported was his own shop.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Sigurd Martin Cleven was born on September 12th, 1886 in Lillehammer, Norway to Guldbrand Amundsen Kleven (1847 - 1937) and Eline Christiansdatter "Helena" Krabol (1846 - 1911) and he had six siblings: Amund, Anna, Christian, Nils, John and Even Kleven. Sigurd Cleven married Edith Caroline Inkster (1901 - 1950) in 1918 and they had five children: Edgar, Phyllis, Glenn, Alvin and Viola. His granddaughter's memory of Sigurd is at Memory about Sigurd Cleven.
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    November 27, 1970
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    cerebral thrombosis secondary to arteriosclerosis
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    Medford, Jackson County, Oregon United States
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    Siskiyou Memorial Park in Medford, Jackson County, Oregon United States
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Kathleen Corwin
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05/22/2025
I remember when I was little, my grandpa Sigurd wore white clothes and wire framed glasses. He sipped coffee through sugar on his tongue and was a very quiet man.
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Cleven, Olaf (Jan 24, 1883 - Mar 1964) Cleven, Richard (Mar 17, 1922 - Mar 17, 2002) Cleven, Mary (Jun 26, 1920 - Aug 20, 1997) Cleven, Robert (Jul 16, 1920 - Apr 26, 2006) Cleven, Arlene (Nov 30, 1921 - Oct 7, 1989) Cleven, John (Mar 10, 1929 - Jul 1, 2011) Cleven, Herbert (Jul 28, 1915 - Sep 26, 2001) Cleven, Gerda (Dec 5, 1893 - Dec 1977) Cleven, Mary (Dec 1, 1912 - Aug 10, 1996) Cleven, Richard (Mar 9, 1947 - Aug 28, 1976)
Cleven, Tobias (Feb 19, 1885 - Apr 1964) Cleven, Hetty (Dec 15, 1876 - Mar 15, 1969) Cleven, Geor (Dec 21, 1898 - Feb 5, 1988) Cleven, Edmund (Aug 23, 1902 - Feb 1974) Cleven, Connie (Apr 20, 1914 - Nov 1995) Cleven, Leroy (Feb 14, 1915 - Apr 8, 2005) Cleven, Albert (Jan 23, 1899 - Nov 1979) Cleven, Peter (Dec 3, 1985 - Oct 7, 2001) Cleven, Lavergne (Dec 26, 1921 - Mar 1, 2004) Cleven, Amelia (Jan 1, 1906 - Aug 1973)
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