Clarence Filmore Mellgren was born on 07 Feb 1901 in West Union, Carver County, Minnesota as the twelfth child of John L. Mellgren and Britta Stina Anderson. He had eleven siblings, namely: Anna Charlotte, Algot Levin, Gerhard Vitalis, Anna Victoria, Lydia Eleonora, Florence Eleanor, Theodore Nathanael, Adolph Anskarius, Walter Edward, Esther Emelia, and Gilbert George. He died on 24 Jul 1934 in Swedish Hospital Minneapolis, Minnesota. When he was 26, he married Dorothy Jeanette Edberg, daughter of Andrew Edberg, on 11 Jun 1927.
Clarence Filmore Mellgren was buried on 26 Jul 1934 in West Union Cemetery.
Dorothy Jeanette (Edberg) Mellgren
Dorothy Jeanette Edberg was born on 19 Apr 1908 as the first child of Andrew Edberg. She died on 16 May 1954. When she was 19, she married Clarence Filmore Mellgren, son of John L. Mellgren and Britta Stina Anderson, on 11 Jun 1927.
Clarence Filmore Mellgren and Dorothy Jeanette Edberg had the following children:
Lloyd Clarence Mellgren was born on 14 Sep 1928 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He died on 24 May 2013 in Auburn Home, Waconia, Minnesota. He married Elenore Margaret Siegel on 16 Aug 1950 in Zoar United Church of Christ in Chaska, Minnesota.