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Bangs (Johnson), Inga MELINA
7-40-2   →   Column 7, Plot 40-2 (south)
b. 1888-May-01, Leeds, Benson Co., ND, USA
d. 1977-Jul-15, Medicine Hat, AB

Grave markers: Raised concrete
Grave Cover: Concrete
Grave Level? No

Empress Cemetery Tree on Ancestry.ca
     https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/201433125/person/332685823799/
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     https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187184463

Available here 

 Johnson, Ole & Ida Family, about 1902 (Colorized).jpg
 Bangs, Gabe & Melina, Wedding.jpg
 Bangs, Gabe & Melina, Life Story.pdf
 Cemetery Register 1976-1979.jpg.jpg

Grave Photos 

 7-40-2 Bangs, Inga, Headstone (2025-05-23).jpg
 7-40-2 Bangs (Johnson), Inga Melina, Metal funeral home marker (2025-05-03).jpg
 7-40-2&1 Bangs, Inga & Gabe, Whole grave (2025-05-23).jpg
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Father: Ole Henry Johnson, 187193087
Mother: Ida Caroline Hanson, 187193056
Spouse: Gabriel Halverson Giffert “Gabe” Bangs, 187184449
Children:
     Harvey Olander Bangs (1908–2000), 84923014
     Milo Gerhard Bangs (1912–1996), 86358694
     Roy Bangs (1922–1984), 91547761

Summary
1888-May-01: Melina was born to Ole Henry Johnson & Ida Caroline Hanson in Leeds Township, Benson County, North Dakota, USA.
1900-Jun-06: USA Census with parents & 4 siblings in Leeds Township, Benson County, North Dakota, USA.
1905: South Dakota State Census. No other information.
1907-Jul-05: Melina married Gabriel Halverson Giffert “Gabe” Bangs in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA.
1910-May-18: USA Census with husband & son in Lake Ibsen Township, Benson County, North Dakota, USA.
1911-Sep-09: Husband: Homestead Entry Application for SE-28-20-2-W4, Social Plains, Alberta, Canada. 18.2 km south of Bindloss.
1916-Jun-01: Canada Census with husband & 2 children at 20-2-W4, Social Plains, Alberta, Canada.
1916-Jun-05: Husband: Homestead Patent Grant for SE-28-20-2-W4.
1920-Jan-10: USA Census with husband & 2 children in Kirkland, King County, Washington, USA.
1921-Jun-01: Canada Census with husband & 2 children at 16-20-2-W4, Social Plains, Alberta, Canada. 20.9 km south of Bindloss.
1926-Jun-01: Canada Census with husband & 3 children in Alberta, Canada. (unable to access Canada Census online right now to get more information)
1931-Jun-01: Canada Census with husband & 3 children at 28-20-2-W4, Social Plains, Alberta, Canada. 17.7 km south of Bindloss.
1934-Mar-23: Husband Gabe died at Empress, Alberta, Canada.
1963: Canada Voters Lists at Bindloss, Alberta, Canada.
1977-Jul-15: Melina died in the Sunnyside Nursing Home in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

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Bruce A. Johnson - Empress, Alberta, Canada.
Last Updated: 2025-Aug-16       Go to Empress Cemetery page