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Jack Mathew Medlang

Jack Mathew Medlang

Male 1910 - 2003  (92 years)

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  • Name Jack Mathew Medlang 
    Born 12 Feb 1910  Plateau, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Landro 
    Name Midlang 
    Name Monson 
    Died 2003  Sturgis, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I45055  Tofterå Slettemoen
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2025 

    Father Mikkel Mons. Landro,   b. 18 Sep 1872, Landro, Fjell Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1940, Fjell Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Anna Sivertsdtr. Ona,   b. 11 Jul 1877, Ona, Øygarden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1916, Tadmore, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 1903  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ingeborg Elisabet Wetterlund,   b. 24 Feb 1921, Hoolbrook ranch, Sturgis, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 2021, Preeceville, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1943 
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F15140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jack was adopted in 1916 by Ole and Sarah Medlang (Midlang).
      m. 1943 to Ingeborg Elisabet Wetterlund (1921– 2021).

      Jack Medlang worked for John Wetterlund for several years. On November 9, 1943, Ingeborg married Jack, who was then stationed at Shilo, Manitoba. Jack went overseas and Ingeborg moved back to the Sturgis area and lived with her parents, as well as doing housekeeping for Ernest and Pearl Morris at Reserve, Saskatchewan.

      Jack was discharged from the Army in January, 1946. After working on farms and doing some carpenter work, he purchased the NE 6-34-4-W2 from Mrs. Olaf Reitlo in 1947. They moved to their farm November, 1947, where they did mixed farming.

      They had two children, Blaine and Brenda.

      They lived on the farm until 1983 when they moved to Sturgis