Benedict Schürch

M, b. 31 May 1678
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationBenedict Schürch was also known as Schurch.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth31 May 1678Benedict Schürch was born on 31 May 1678 at Oberburg, Bern, Switzerland.
Marriage24 May 1700He married Christina Widmer on 24 May 1700 at Oberburg, Bern, Switzerland.

Child of Benedict Schürch and Christina Widmer

Christina Widmer

F, b. 20 November 1674
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name24 May 1700As of 24 May 1700,her married name was Schürch.
Married Name24 May 1700As of 24 May 1700,her married name was Schurch.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 November 1674Christina Widmer was born on 20 November 1674 at Heimiswil, Bern, Switzerland.
Marriage24 May 1700She married Benedict Schürch on 24 May 1700 at Oberburg, Bern, Switzerland.

Child of Christina Widmer and Benedict Schürch

George Karol Lykken

M, b. 8 October 1918, d. 26 December 1988
Father*Sigvold Olsen Lykken b. 23 Jul 1882, d. 25 Aug 1940
Mother*Betsy Larson b. 1 May 1880, d. 20 Feb 1966
George Karol Lykken-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGeorge Karol Lykken was also known as George Karel.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 October 1918George Karol Lykken was born on 8 October 1918 at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, also reported as Union County, South Dakota.
He was the son of Sigvold Olsen Lykken and Betsy Larson.
Marriage17 April 1946George Karol Lykken married Barbara Jean Amundsen, daughter of Sverre Amundsen and Marie Meinjohans, on 17 April 1946 at Union, South Dakota, County of Residence: Union.1
Death26 December 1988George Karol Lykken died on 26 December 1988 at Sedona, Coconino, Arizona, at age 70 George Lykken obituary.2
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 31 Dec 1988 - George Lykken obituary
Burialafter 26 December 1988He was buried after 26 December 1988 at Roseni Cemetery, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925State Census, South DakotaGeorge Karol Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Sigvold Olsen Lykken and Betsy Larson at State Census, South Dakota.
17 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaGeorge Karol Lykken was listed as a son in Sigvold Olsen Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.3
1935State Census, Big Springs ward 19, Union, South DakotaGeorge Karol Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Betsy Larson and Sigvold Olsen Lykken at State Census, Big Springs ward 19, Union, South Dakota.
1945State Census, Big Springs Township, Union, South DakotaGeorge Karol Lykken appeared on the census of 1945 at State Census, Big Springs Township, Union, South Dakota.
  • George Karol Lykken obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; Last residence Sedona, Coconino, Arizona.
  • Circa 1930 Sigvold and Betsy (Larson) Lykken family portrait - Back row: Selma Josephine, Alice Galena, Ella Inga, Bertha Oline
    Middle row: Oneal Oscar, Sigvold, Betsy (Larson)
    Front row: George Karol, Ruth Bella, Lydia Marie.
  • On 25 June 1967 at Larson family reunion picnic, Mitchell, South Dakota.

Citations

  1. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  2. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 96, 1989, Jan 5.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 85.

Selma Josephine Lykken

F, b. 12 December 1912, d. 14 February 2009
Father*Sigvold Olsen Lykken b. 23 Jul 1882, d. 25 Aug 1940
Mother*Betsy Larson b. 1 May 1880, d. 20 Feb 1966
Selma Lykken Westin
Selma Josephine Lykken-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationSelma Josephine Lykken was also known as Salma.
Married Name16 February 1958As of 16 February 1958,her married name was Westin.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 December 1912Selma Josephine Lykken was born on 12 December 1912 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Sigvold Olsen Lykken and Betsy Larson.
Baptism12 January 1913Selma Josephine Lykken was baptized on 12 January 1913 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Marriage16 February 1958She married Henning Emanuel Westin, son of Hans Westin and Anna Olson, on 16 February 1958 Selma Lykken and Henning Westin marriage announcement.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 27 Feb 1958 - Selma Lykken and Henning Westin marriage announcement
Death14 February 2009Selma Josephine Lykken died on 14 February 2009 at age 96 Funeral services for Selma Westin will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18th at Peace Lutheran Church in Alcester. Visitation will be from 2:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. and the family present from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Selma was born December 12, 1912 in Union County, South Dakota to Sigvald and Betsy (Larson) Lykken. She died February 14, 2009 at Morningside Care Center in Alcester at the age of 96 years, two months and two days. Selma was baptized and confirmed at Roseni Lutheran Church. She attended Prospect Hill School and Alcester High School. Following her graduation from Sioux City Academy of Beauty Culture in 1940 she worked in Sioux City. During WWII Selma returned to the Alcester area to help her family and she worked for several families in Alcester. Selma married H. Henning Westin February 16, 1958 at Peace Lutheran Church in Alcester. She worked with Henning at Westin Radio and TV Service in Alcester for many years. She and Henning liked to travel and visit family and friends. Selma entered Morningside Manor in Feb. 2003. Henning died Aug. 2003. Her parents; husband; two brothers, O´Neal and George and five sisters, Alice, Ella, Bertha, Mary and Ruth preceded her in death. Survivors include her sister-in-law, Barbara Lykken of Alcester, nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. Published on February 17, 2009.
Burialafter 14 February 2009She was buried after 14 February 2009 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Alcester, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1915South Dakota State Census, South DakotaSelma Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1915 in the household of Sigvold Olsen Lykken at South Dakota State Census, South Dakota.
1925State Census, South DakotaSelma Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Sigvold Olsen Lykken and Betsy Larson at State Census, South Dakota.
17 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaSelma Josephine Lykken was listed as a daughter in Sigvold Olsen Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.1
1935State Census, Big Springs ward 19, Union, South DakotaSelma Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Betsy Larson and Sigvold Olsen Lykken at State Census, Big Springs ward 19, Union, South Dakota.
1945State Census, Big Springs, Union, South DakotaSelma Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1945 at State Census, Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.
  • Selma Josephine Lykken had zero children.
  • Circa 1930 Sigvold and Betsy (Larson) Lykken family portrait - Back row: Selma Josephine, Alice Galena, Ella Inga, Bertha Oline
    Middle row: Oneal Oscar, Sigvold, Betsy (Larson)
    Front row: George Karol, Ruth Bella, Lydia Marie.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 85.

Lydia Mary Lykken

F, b. 28 November 1914, d. 30 August 1939
Father*Sigvold Olsen Lykken b. 23 Jul 1882, d. 25 Aug 1940
Mother*Betsy Larson b. 1 May 1880, d. 20 Feb 1966
Lydia Mary Lykken-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLydia Mary Lykken was also known as Mary.
Name VariationLydia Mary Lykken was also known as Marie.
Name VariationLydia Mary Lykken was also known as Lydia Marie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 November 1914Lydia Mary Lykken was born on 28 November 1914 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota, also reported as 29 Nov 1914.
She was the daughter of Sigvold Olsen Lykken and Betsy Larson.
Christening3 January 1915Lydia Mary Lykken was christened on 3 January 1915 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Death30 August 1939She died on 30 August 1939 at Roseni, Union, South Dakota, at age 24 During her last three and a half weeks, Mary suffered a serious illness and suffered from pneumonia during her last week of life. Her sister, Mrs. Evjen, took care of her during this time. Mary rapidly lost strength as a result of the pneumonia.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 05 Sep 1939 - Lydia Marie Lykken death notice
Census DateLocationDescription
1915South Dakota State Census, South DakotaLydia Mary Lykken appeared on the census of 1915 in the household of Sigvold Olsen Lykken at South Dakota State Census, South Dakota.
17 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLydia Mary Lykken was listed as a daughter in Sigvold Olsen Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.1
1935State Census, Big Springs ward 19, Union, South DakotaLydia Mary Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Betsy Larson and Sigvold Olsen Lykken at State Census, Big Springs ward 19, Union, South Dakota.
  • Circa 1930 Sigvold and Betsy (Larson) Lykken family portrait - Back row: Selma Josephine, Alice Galena, Ella Inga, Bertha Oline
    Middle row: Oneal Oscar, Sigvold, Betsy (Larson)
    Front row: George Karol, Ruth Bella, Lydia Marie.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 85.

Gurine Larsdatter Vevig

F, b. 20 September 1851, d. 17 March 1933
Father*Lars Olsen b. 1799
Mother*Jodda Larsdatter b. 1811, d. 8 Jun 1870
Gurine (Vevik) Larson - circa 1931-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGurine Larsdatter Vevig was also known as Wevick.
Name VariationGurine Larsdatter Vevig was also known as Trina.
Name VariationGurine Larsdatter Vevig was also known as Gurina.
Name VariationGurine Larsdatter Vevig was also known as Larsdatter.1
Name VariationGurine Larsdatter Vevig was also known as Gurina Vevik.2
Married Namecirca 1876As of circa 1876,her married name was Larson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 September 1851Gurine Larsdatter Vevig was born on 20 September 1851 at Vevik, Byneset, Norway.3
She was the daughter of Lars Olsen and Jodda Larsdatter.
Baptism26 October 1851Gurine Larsdatter Vevig was baptized on 26 October 1851 at Byneset parish, Norway.3
Marriagecirca 1876She married Ole Larson, son of Lars Olsen Lykken and Berit Johnsdatter Stene, circa 1876.
Death17 March 1933Gurine Larsdatter Vevig died on 17 March 1933 at Charles Mix, South Dakota, at age 81 first name listed as Gurnia.
Burialafter 17 March 1933She was buried after 17 March 1933 at Bloomington Church Cemetery, Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1865Vevig farm, Byneset, NorwayGurine Larsdatter Vevig appeared on the census of 1865 in the household of Lars Olsen at Vevig farm, Byneset, Norway; Vevig farm has 2 households: #1 head is Lars Olsen. #2 is his son Sivert Larsen.4
8 June 1880Yankton, Yankton, Dakota TerritoryGurine Larsdatter Vevig was listed as wife in Ole Larson's household on the 1880 Census at Yankton, Yankton, Dakota Territory.5
21 June 1900Darlington, Charles Mix, South DakotaGurine Larsdatter Vevig was listed as wife in Ole Larson's household on the 1900 Census at Darlington, Charles Mix, South Dakota.6
18 April 1910Darlington, Charles Mix, South DakotaGurine Larsdatter Vevig was listed as wife in Ole Larson's household on the 1910 Census at Darlington, Charles Mix, South Dakota; includes adopted son Lars Anderson, age 33 born in Norway.7
10 January 1920Platte, Charles Mix, South DakotaGurine Larsdatter Vevig was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, living next door to Joseph Walstad.8
4 April 1930Platte, Charles Mix, South DakotaShe was listed as mother-in-law in Joseph Walstad's household on the 1930 Census at Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota.9
  • Gurine Larsdatter Vevig was confirmed on 20 October 1867 at Byneset parish, Norway, birthplace: Vevik.10
  • She immigrated in 1875 to Byneset Norway to, USA.11
  • She had 9 with 9 living in 1900 children.
  • She had 9 with 8 living in 1910 children.
  • Circa 1931 4 generations portrait - great-grandmother Gurine (Vevik) Larson, grandmother Betsy (Larson) Lykken, mother Ella (Lykken) Heisler, baby Charlotte Heisler.
    4 generations - Gurine (Vevik) Larson, Betsy (Larson) Lykken, Ella (Lykken) Heisler, Charlotte Heisler - circa 1931-Colorized
    4 generations - Gurine (Vevik) Larson, Betsy (Larson) Lykken, Ella (Lykken) Heisler, Charlotte Heisler - circa 1931

Children of Gurine Larsdatter Vevig and Ole Larson

Citations

  1. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 664832 (unknown file date).
  2. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 621262 (unknown file date).
  3. [S375] Norwegian National Archives Digital Archives, by Norwegian government, Ministerialbok for Byneset prestegjeld 1846-1859 (1655P)
    ID: 2363
    List: Fødte og døpte b 1846-1859.
  4. [S375] Norwegian National Archives Digital Archives, by Norwegian government, Folketelling 1865 for 1655P Byneset prestegjeld
    ID: 38326.
  5. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0115 Page Number 449C.
  6. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED71. Dwelling 149.
  7. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 3. Sheet 1A.
  8. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED49. Dwelling 163.
  9. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED22. Dwelling 80.
  10. [S375] Norwegian National Archives Digital Archives, by Norwegian government, Ministerialbok for Byneset prestegjeld 1859-1877 (1655P)
    ID: 2364
    List: Konfirmerte b 1859-1877.
  11. [S375] Norwegian National Archives Digital Archives, by Norwegian government, Ministerialbok for Byneset prestegjeld 1859-1877 (1655P)
    ID: 2364
    List: Utflyttede b 1859-1877.

Vivian Florence Tepoel

F, b. 27 August 1915, d. 31 October 2011
Father*Albert John Tepoel b. 1 Mar 1878, d. 1964
Mother*Frances Florence Kutil b. 14 Feb 1874, d. 17 Jan 1972
Vivian (Tepoel) Abraham 1976
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name24 July 1936As of 24 July 1936,her married name was Abraham.
Married Name24 July 1936As of 24 July 1936,her married name was Abrahamson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth27 August 1915Vivian Florence Tepoel was born on 27 August 1915 at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.
She was the daughter of Albert John Tepoel and Frances Florence Kutil.
Marriage24 July 1936Vivian Florence Tepoel married Norman Selmer Abraham, son of Andreas 'Andy' Abrahamson and Leise Oline Larson, on 24 July 1936 at Blair, Nebraska.
Baptism19 December 1937Vivian Florence Tepoel was baptized on 19 December 1937 at Brule Creek Lutheran Church, Union, South Dakota, listed as Mrs Vivian Florence Abrahamson.
Death31 October 2011She died on 31 October 2011 at age 96 Vivian F. Abraham passed away on October 31, 2011 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD. Services will be held Thursday, November 3 at 10:30 a.m. at Brule Creek Lutheran Church, Rural Elk Point, Visitation will be from 6PM to 7PM at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford with a prayer service at 7 p.m. She was born August 27, 1915 to Albert J. and Frances (Kutil) TePoel in Sioux City, Iowa. She graduated from Central HS and received a teaching certificate from Wayne State Teachers College in Nebraska. Her teaching career included country schools in the Merrill, IA area and Union County, SD; also at elementary schools in Elk Point, SD and Sioux City, IA. During her teaching career she received her Bachelors and Masters Degrees from the University of SD. She was married to Norman S. Abraham on July 24, 1936 in Blaire, NE. They made their home in Spink, SD. They were parents of Kenneth, Keith and Norma Jean. Grateful for sharing her life are her daughter and son-in-law Norma and Lowell Wetrosky, of Brandon, SD; son Kenneth and daughter-in-law Diane of Claremore, OK, daughter-in-law Diane Abraham of Elk Point, SD; 11 grandchildren: Steve (Barb) Wetrosky, Deanna (John) Uphoff, Todd (Amanda) Wetrosky, Eric (Mitzi) Abraham, Lisa (Keith) Hemmingson, Monica (Brad) Sowells, Angela (Kevin) Ford, Dana (Jason) Boke, Brad Abraham, Tim Abraham, Darin (Amanda) Abraham, 20 great-grandchildren, 1 great, great-grandchild; sister-in-law Dorothy Robinson, Elk Point, and 8 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Norman (2003), son Keith (2008), a granddaughter Sheila Wetrosky (1976), and her brother and sister-in-law, Clarence TePoel (1987) and Arline TePoel (2011).
BurialNovember 2011She was buried in November 2011 at Brule Creek Cemetery, Spink, Union, South Dakota.
Norman and Vivian (Tepoel) Abraham tombstone - Brule Creek Cemetery, SD
Census DateLocationDescription
3 January 1920Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaVivian Florence Tepoel was listed as a daughter in Albert John Tepoel's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1
12 April 1930Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaVivian Florence Tepoel was listed as a daughter in Albert John Tepoel's household on the 1930 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.2
1945South Dakota State Census, Spink, Union, South DakotaVivian Florence Tepoel appeared on the census of 1945 at South Dakota State Census, Spink, Union, South Dakota.
  • Vivian Florence Tepoel was a teacher.
  • In July 1975 at Fremont, Nebraska, TePoel family reunion.
    Akron Register Tribune July 17, 1975 - TePoel family reunion
  • In 1976.
    Norman and Vivian (Tepoel) Abraham - Brule Creek Lutheran Church 1976
  • In 1989.
    Vivian and Norman Abraham - Brule Creek Lutheran Church 1989
  • She and Norman Selmer Abraham lived in 1990 at Rt. 2 Box 71, Elk Point, South Dakota.

Child of Vivian Florence Tepoel and Norman Selmer Abraham

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED200. Dwelling 42.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED97-34. Dwelling 393.

Keith Gordon Abraham

M, b. 11 January 1950, d. 1 May 2008
Father*Norman Selmer Abraham b. 10 Jul 1910, d. 15 May 2003
Mother*Vivian Florence Tepoel b. 27 Aug 1915, d. 31 Oct 2011
Keith Gordon Abraham
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 January 1950Keith Gordon Abraham was born on 11 January 1950 at Akron, Plymouth, Iowa.
He was the son of Norman Selmer Abraham and Vivian Florence Tepoel.
Death1 May 2008Keith Gordon Abraham died on 1 May 2008 at South Dakota at age 58 Keith G. Abraham, 58, of Elk Point died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Elk Point with Rev. Jared Rakness officiating. Burial will be in Elk Point Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Sunday at Anderson-Siecke-Kober Funeral Home of Elk Point.

Keith was born January 11, 1950 in Akron, Iowa, the son of Norman Selmer and Vivian (TePoel) Abraham. He graduated from Elk Point High School in 1968. He married Diane Ferdig on August 30, 1969 in Elk Point. Keith worked at Load King for 20 years in Elk Point. He also worked in sales in Elk Point.

Keith was very involved in the country club and was a founding member/officer of C.L.O.W.N.S. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Elk Point.

He loved golfing, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling in mountains, riding motorcycles and spending time with his friends he loved.

Survivors include his wife, Diane of Elk Point; a daughter and son-in-law, Dana (Jason) Boke of Spearfish, S.D., three sons, Brad and Timothy Abraham both of Elk Point, and a son & daughter-in-law, Darin (Amanda) Abraham of Elk Point; five grandchildren; his mother, Vivian Abraham of Elk Point; a sister and brother-in-law, Norma Jean (Lowell) Wetrosky of Brandon Valley, S.D; and a brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth (Diane) Abraham of Claremore, Okla.

He was preceded in death by his father, Norman Selmer Abraham.

Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m., Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Anderson-Siecke-Kober Funeral Home, Elk Point.

Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 5, 2008 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Elk Point.

Cemetery: Elk Point Cemetery, Elk Point.
Burialafter 1 May 2008He was buried after 1 May 2008 at Elk Point Cemetery, Elk Point, Union, South Dakota.

Johan Olsen Jamtgaard

M, b. 30 June 1849, d. 29 July 1935
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. Jan 1814, d. a Jun 1900
Mother*Sigrid Lium b. 1822, d. 23 Nov 1886
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohan Olsen Jamtgaard was also known as John.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth30 June 1849Johan Olsen Jamtgaard was born on 30 June 1849 at Orkedahlen, Sor Trondelag, Norway.
He was the son of Ole Jamtgaard and Sigrid Lium.
Marriage1872Johan Olsen Jamtgaard married Olava Quall, daughter of Lars Olsen Quall and Anne (?), in 1872 at Ishpeming, Michigan.
Death29 July 1935Johan Olsen Jamtgaard died on 29 July 1935 at age 86.
Census DateLocationDescription
3 June 1880Sioux Valley, Union, Dakota TerritoryJohan Olsen Jamtgaard was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, Dakota Territory, living next door to Martin Sivertson.1
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.2
17 April 1910Big Springs, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.3
20 January 1920Big Springs, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.4
3 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.5
  • Johan Olsen Jamtgaard was a farmer.
  • He immigrated on 10 June 1871 to Ishpeming, Michigan.
  • He migrated in 1874 at 10 miles south of Alcester, Union, South Dakota.

Children of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0115. Page 410B. ED6. Dwelling 16.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  3. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED424. Dwelling 79.
  4. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED245. Sheet 2A. Dwelling 68. Stamp 208.
  5. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 3.

Olava Quall

F, b. 10 February 1853, d. 20 June 1930
Father*Lars Olsen Quall d. 1885
Mother*Anne (?) b. Aug 1814
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationOlava Quall was also known as Oliva.
Name VariationOlava Quall was also known as Kvalle.
Name VariationOlava Quall was also known as Kvaalesmo.
Name VariationOlava Quall was also known as Qvaale.
Name VariationOlava Quall was also known as Lava.
Married Name1872As of 1872,her married name was Jamtgaard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 February 1853Olava Quall was born on 10 February 1853 at near Trondhjem, Sor Trondelag, Norway.
She was the daughter of Lars Olsen Quall and Anne (?).
Marriage1872Olava Quall married Johan Olsen Jamtgaard, son of Ole Jamtgaard and Sigrid Lium, in 1872 at Ishpeming, Michigan.
Death20 June 1930Olava Quall died on 20 June 1930 at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
3 June 1880Sioux Valley, Union, Dakota TerritoryOlava Quall was listed as wife in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1880 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, Dakota Territory; living next door to Martin Sivertson.1
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlava Quall was listed as wife in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.2
17 April 1910Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlava Quall was listed as wife in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.3
20 January 1920Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlava Quall was listed as wife in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.4
3 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlava Quall was listed as wife in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.5
  • Olava Quall immigrated in 1872.
  • She migrated in 1874 at 10 miles south of Alcester, Union, South Dakota.

Children of Olava Quall and Johan Olsen Jamtgaard

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0115. Page 410B. ED6. Dwelling 16.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  3. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED424. Dwelling 79.
  4. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED245. Sheet 2A. Dwelling 68. Stamp 208.
  5. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 3.

Alan R. Abraham

M, b. 12 October 1946, d. 25 July 2007
Father*Russell Lester Abraham b. 9 May 1922, d. 7 Sep 1988
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 October 1946Alan R. Abraham was born on 12 October 1946 at Iowa.
He was the son of Russell Lester Abraham.
Death25 July 2007Alan R. Abraham died on 25 July 2007 at South Dakota at age 60 Alan Abraham, age 60 of Beresford, South Dakota died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 of natural causes at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford. Visitation will be Friday from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford with the family present from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Alan was born October 12, 1946 to Russell and Evelyn (Simonson) Abraham in Akron, Iowa. He grew up in the Spink area and attended North Spink grade school and Alcester High School, graduating in 1964. Alan served in the US Air Force and was in Vietnam. Following his honorable discharge he returned to South Dakota and worked a variety of jobs. Grateful for sharing his life is his mother, Evelyn Abraham of Garretson, SD; sister, Karen (Steve) Bonte of Garretson, SD; brother, Jeff Abraham of Moore, OK; daughter, Kim Dimmic, two grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Burialafter 25 July 2007He was buried after 25 July 2007 at Brule Creek Cemetery, Spink, Union, South Dakota, Sgt. US Air Force
Vietnam.
Alan R Abraham tombstone
  • Alan R. Abraham was confirmed circa 1960.
    Alan Abraham - confirmation circa 1960 Brule Creek Lutheran Church

Charles Kempston

M, b. 16 August 1879, d. 12 April 1950
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationCharles Kempston was also known as Charley.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 August 1879Charles Kempston was born on 16 August 1879 at England.
Marriagecirca 1903He married Marie (?) circa 1903.
Marriagecirca 1927Charles Kempston married Hazel (?) circa 1927.
Death12 April 1950Charles Kempston died on 12 April 1950 at age 70.1
Census DateLocationDescription
16 May 1910Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaCharles Kempston was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.2
13 January 1920Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.3
3 May 1930Beresford, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Beresford, Union, South Dakota.4
  • Charles Kempston immigrated in 1894.

Children of Charles Kempston and Marie (?)

Citations

  1. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 57, 1950 Apr 20.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED272. Dwelling 161.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Sheet 5B. Dwelling 33.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-3. Dwelling 283.

Marie (?)

F, b. circa 1884, d. before 1927
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1903As of circa 1903,her married name was Kempston.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1884Marie (?) was born circa 1884 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1903She married Charles Kempston circa 1903.
Deathbefore 1927Marie (?) died before 1927.
Census DateLocationDescription
16 May 1910Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaMarie (?) was listed as wife in Charles Kempston's household on the 1910 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.1
13 January 1920Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaMarie (?) was listed as wife in Charles Kempston's household on the 1920 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.2

Children of Marie (?) and Charles Kempston

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED272. Dwelling 161.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Sheet 5B. Dwelling 33.

Gladys M. Kempston

F, b. circa July 1909
Father*Charles Kempston b. 16 Aug 1879, d. 12 Apr 1950
Mother*Marie (?) b. c 1884, d. b 1927
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca July 1909Gladys M. Kempston was born circa July 1909 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Charles Kempston and Marie (?).
Census DateLocationDescription
16 May 1910Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaGladys M. Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1910 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.1
13 January 1920Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaGladys M. Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1920 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED272. Dwelling 161.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Sheet 5B. Dwelling 33.

Clifford C. Kempston

M, b. 24 February 1908, d. 4 February 1980
Father*Charles Kempston b. 16 Aug 1879, d. 12 Apr 1950
Mother*Marie (?) b. c 1884, d. b 1927
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 February 1908Clifford C. Kempston was born on 24 February 1908 at Iowa.
He was the son of Charles Kempston and Marie (?).
Death4 February 1980Clifford C. Kempston died on 4 February 1980 at age 71.1
Census DateLocationDescription
16 May 1910Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaClifford C. Kempston was listed as a son in Charles Kempston's household on the 1910 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.2
13 January 1920Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaClifford C. Kempston was listed as a son in Charles Kempston's household on the 1920 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.3
16 April 1930Fort Riley Military Reservation, Fort Riley, Geary, KansasClifford C. Kempston was listed as a private in the U.S. Army on the 1930 Census at Fort Riley Military Reservation, Fort Riley, Geary, Kansas.4
  • Clifford C. Kempston obtained US Social Security Card at Kansas; last residence Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.

Citations

  1. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 86-87, 1980 Feb 14.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED272. Dwelling 161.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Sheet 5B. Dwelling 33.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED35-13. Page 20A.

Lucille Kempston

F, b. 6 May 1906, d. 23 July 1954
Father*Charles Kempston b. 16 Aug 1879, d. 12 Apr 1950
Mother*Marie (?) b. c 1884, d. b 1927
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLucille Kempston was also known as Francis.
Married Namebefore 1924As of before 1924,her married name was Sederman.
Married Nameafter May 1930As of after May 1930,her married name was Willey.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth6 May 1906Lucille Kempston was born on 6 May 1906 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Charles Kempston and Marie (?).
Marriagebefore 1924Lucille Kempston married (?) Sederman before 1924.
Divorcebefore 1930Lucille Kempston and (?) Sederman were divorced before 1930.
Death23 July 1954Lucille Kempston died on 23 July 1954 at age 48.1
Census DateLocationDescription
16 May 1910Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaLucille Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1910 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.2
13 January 1920Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaLucille Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1920 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.3
3 May 1930Beresford, Union, South DakotaLucille Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1930 Census at Beresford, Union, South Dakota.4

Citations

  1. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 61, 1954 Jul 29.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED272. Dwelling 161.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Sheet 5B. Dwelling 33.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-3. Dwelling 283.

Violet Johana Kempston

F, b. circa 1905
Father*Charles Kempston b. 16 Aug 1879, d. 12 Apr 1950
Mother*Marie (?) b. c 1884, d. b 1927
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1905Violet Johana Kempston was born circa 1905 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Charles Kempston and Marie (?).
Census DateLocationDescription
16 May 1910Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaViolet Johana Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1910 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.1
13 January 1920Pleasant, Lincoln, South DakotaViolet Johana Kempston was listed as a daughter in Charles Kempston's household on the 1920 Census at Pleasant, Lincoln, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED272. Dwelling 161.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Sheet 5B. Dwelling 33.

Olina Jamtgaard

F, b. 9 October 1879, d. 12 August 1956
Father*Johan Olsen Jamtgaard b. 30 Jun 1849, d. 29 Jul 1935
Mother*Olava Quall b. 10 Feb 1853, d. 20 Jun 1930
Life EventDateDescription
UNMARRIEDOlina Jamtgaard was never married.
Birth9 October 1879She was born on 9 October 1879 at Dakota Territory.
She was the daughter of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall.
Death12 August 1956Olina Jamtgaard died on 12 August 1956 at age 76.
Census DateLocationDescription
3 June 1880Sioux Valley, Union, Dakota TerritoryOlina Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1880 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, Dakota Territory; living next door to Martin Sivertson.1
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlina Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.2
17 April 1910Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlina Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.3
20 January 1920Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlina Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.4
3 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOlina Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.5

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0115. Page 410B. ED6. Dwelling 16.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  3. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED424. Dwelling 79.
  4. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED245. Sheet 2A. Dwelling 68. Stamp 208.
  5. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 3.

Carrie Jamtgaard

F, b. 6 August 1882, d. 1955
Father*Johan Olsen Jamtgaard b. 30 Jun 1849, d. 29 Jul 1935
Mother*Olava Quall b. 10 Feb 1853, d. 20 Jun 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationCarrie Jamtgaard was also known as Karen.
Married Name15 October 1902As of 15 October 1902,her married name was Buum.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth6 August 1882Carrie Jamtgaard was born on 6 August 1882 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall.
Marriage15 October 1902Carrie Jamtgaard married Martin J. Buum, son of John R. Buum Jr. and Gertrude Quall, on 15 October 1902.
Death1955Carrie Jamtgaard died in 1955 at Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaCarrie Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.1
7 May 1910Emmet, Union, South DakotaCarrie Jamtgaard was listed as wife in Martin J. Buum's household on the 1910 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota; living next door to John Buum Jr.2
9 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaCarrie Jamtgaard was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota, living next door to Alfred Abraham.3
  • Carrie Jamtgaard had 5 with 3 living in 1910 children.

Children of Carrie Jamtgaard and Martin J. Buum

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED431. Stamp 287. Dwelling 128.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Emmet, Union, South Dakota; Roll T625_1724; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 506.

Ole Jamtgaard

M, b. 15 June 1884, d. before December 1969
Father*Johan Olsen Jamtgaard b. 30 Jun 1849, d. 29 Jul 1935
Mother*Olava Quall b. 10 Feb 1853, d. 20 Jun 1930
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 June 1884Ole Jamtgaard was born on 15 June 1884 at South Dakota based on 1900 census and WWI draft registration card; also reported as 15 Jul 1885.
He was the son of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall.
Marriage10 January 1906Ole Jamtgaard married Marie Rambrant on 10 January 1906 at Union, South Dakota.
Deathbefore December 1969Ole Jamtgaard died before December 1969.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaOle Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.1
15 April 1910Emmet, Union, South DakotaOle Jamtgaard was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.4
  • On 12 September 1918 at World War I Draft Registration, Union, South Dakota.
    Jamtgaard, Ole - World War I Draft Registration Card

Children of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED431. Dwelling 2.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.
  5. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota (unknown file date).

Peter J. Jamtgaard

M, b. 20 August 1887, d. before December 1969
Father*Johan Olsen Jamtgaard b. 30 Jun 1849, d. 29 Jul 1935
Mother*Olava Quall b. 10 Feb 1853, d. 20 Jun 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationPeter J. Jamtgaard was also known as Peder.
NicknamePeter J. Jamtgaard also went by the name of Pete.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 August 1887Peter J. Jamtgaard was born on 20 August 1887 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall.
Marriage15 October 1913Peter J. Jamtgaard married Inga Stene, daughter of Severt Johnson Stene and Gertrude Sokness, on 15 October 1913 at Beresford, Union, South Dakota, performed by minister S. C. Jacobson.
Deathbefore December 1969Peter J. Jamtgaard died before December 1969.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaPeter J. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.1
17 April 1910Big Springs, Union, South DakotaPeter J. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.2
10 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaPeter J. Jamtgaard was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
3 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.4

Children of Peter J. Jamtgaard and Inga Stene

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED424. Dwelling 79.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 18.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 17.

Louis Jamtgaard

M, b. 1 December 1892, d. 9 January 1936
Father*Johan Olsen Jamtgaard b. 30 Jun 1849, d. 29 Jul 1935
Mother*Olava Quall b. 10 Feb 1853, d. 20 Jun 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLouis Jamtgaard was also known as Julius.
Name VariationLouis Jamtgaard was also known as Lewis.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 December 1892Louis Jamtgaard was born on 1 December 1892 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall.
Marriage18 September 1929Louis Jamtgaard married Delia Rosina Shuck, daughter of Jesse Burton Shuck and Elizabeth Emma Rosina Behnke, on 18 September 1929 at Union, South Dakota.
Death9 January 1936Louis Jamtgaard died on 9 January 1936 at age 43 age 43.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLouis Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.1
17 April 1910Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLouis Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.2
20 January 1920Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLouis Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.3
3 April 1930Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLouis Jamtgaard was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota, living next door to John O. Jamtgaard..4

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED424. Dwelling 79.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED245. Sheet 2A. Dwelling 68. Stamp 208.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-5. Dwelling 4.

Lillie Jamtgaard

F, b. 20 September 1896, d. 7 August 1988
Father*Johan Olsen Jamtgaard b. 30 Jun 1849, d. 29 Jul 1935
Mother*Olava Quall b. 10 Feb 1853, d. 20 Jun 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name20 September 1917As of 20 September 1917,her married name was Stene.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 September 1896Lillie Jamtgaard was born on 20 September 1896 at Union, South Dakota.1
She was the daughter of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall.
Marriage20 September 1917Lillie Jamtgaard married Ole S. Stene, son of Severt Johnson Stene and Gertrude Sokness, on 20 September 1917 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota, performed by S. L. Jacobson.2
Death7 August 1988Lillie Jamtgaard died on 7 August 1988 at age 91.3
Census DateLocationDescription
11 June 1900Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLillie Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.4
17 April 1910Big Springs, Union, South DakotaLillie Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Johan Olsen Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.5
4 February 1920Alcester, Union, South DakotaLillie Jamtgaard was listed as wife in Ole S. Stene's household on the 1920 Census at Alcester, Union, South Dakota.6
3 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaLillie Jamtgaard was listed as wife in Ole S. Stene's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.7
  • Lillie Jamtgaard obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Hudson, Lincoln, South Dakota.

Children of Lillie Jamtgaard and Ole S. Stene

Citations

  1. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 635411 (unknown file date).
  2. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  3. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 95, 1988, Aug 11.
  4. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED334. Dwelling 55. Sheet 3B.
  5. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED424. Dwelling 79.
  6. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED242. Dwelling 76.
  7. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 18.

Louis O. Jamtgaard

M, b. 7 June 1860, d. 1939
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. Jan 1814, d. a Jun 1900
Mother*Sigrid Lium b. 1822, d. 23 Nov 1886
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLouis O. Jamtgaard was also known as Lars O.
Name VariationLouis O. Jamtgaard was also known as L. O.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 June 1860Louis O. Jamtgaard was born on 7 June 1860 at Norway.
He was the son of Ole Jamtgaard and Sigrid Lium.
Marriagecirca 1889Louis O. Jamtgaard married Anna A. Solem, daughter of Arnt Torgersen Solem and Beret Jorgensdatter Petersen, circa 1889.
Death1939Louis O. Jamtgaard died in 1939 at Iowa.
Census DateLocationDescription
1865Orkdal, NorwayLouis O. Jamtgaard appeared on the census of 1865 in the household of Ole Jamtgaard at Orkdal, Norway.
4 June 1900Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaLouis O. Jamtgaard was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1
1905Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaHe appeared on the census of 1905 at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, household also includes Anna Ronning.
18 April 1910Sioux Ward 2, Woodbury, IowaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Sioux Ward 2, Woodbury, Iowa.2
  • Louis O. Jamtgaard immigrated on 23 August 1880 Name: Louis Jamtgaurt
    Arrival Date: 23 Aug 1880
    Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland and Moville, Ireland
    Destination: United States of America
    Place of Origin: Norway
    Ethnicity/Race­/Nationality: Norwegian Ship Name: Circassia
    Port of Arrival: New York.

Children of Louis O. Jamtgaard and Anna A. Solem

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED166. Dwelling 57.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED182. Dwelling 72.

Sophia Jamtgaard

F, b. 23 October 1891, d. 25 February 1968
Father*Louis O. Jamtgaard b. 7 Jun 1860, d. 1939
Mother*Anna A. Solem b. Sep 1866, d. 1904
Mrs Frank Mitchell (Sophia Jamtgaard) 1915-Colorized
Sophia Jamtgaard circa 1909
Sophia Jamtgaard circa 1909-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationSophia Jamtgaard was also known as Sophie.
Married Name23 June 1915As of 23 June 1915,her married name was Mitchell.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 October 1891Sophia Jamtgaard was born on 23 October 1891 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Louis O. Jamtgaard and Anna A. Solem.
Marriage23 June 1915Sophia Jamtgaard married Frank Mitchell on 23 June 1915 at Haakon, South Dakota.
jamtgaard_marriage_-__sophia_jamtgaard_and_frank_mitchell_-_june_1915-Colorized
Sophia Jamtgaard (age 23) and Frank Mitchell (age 32) - June 1915
Sophia Jamtgaard and Frank Mitchell marriage certificate
Death25 February 1968Sophia Jamtgaard died on 25 February 1968 at South Dakota at age 76.
Census DateLocationDescription
4 June 1900Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaSophia Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Louis O. Jamtgaard's household on the 1900 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1
1905Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaSophia Jamtgaard appeared on the census of 1905 in the household of Louis O. Jamtgaard at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; household also includes Anna Ronning.
18 April 1910Sioux Ward 2, Woodbury, IowaSophia Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Louis O. Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Ward 2, Woodbury, Iowa.2
20 January 1920Big Springs, Union, South DakotaSophia Jamtgaard was listed as a married sister in Olaf L. Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Big Springs, Union, South Dakota.3
11 April 1930Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaSophia Jamtgaard was listed as a sister-in-law in Edmund Molskow's household on the 1930 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.4
  • Circa 1909 Jamtgaard family - Alice, Sophia, Bertha, Arnold, Olaf.
    jamtgaard_children_-_arnold_alice_olaf_bertha_sophie-Colorized
    Jamtgaard family circa 1909 Alice, Sophia, Bertha, Arnold, Olaf.

Child of Sophia Jamtgaard and Frank Mitchell

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED166. Dwelling 57.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED182. Dwelling 72.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED245. Stamp 208. Dwelling 67.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED68. Dwelling 344.

Frank Mitchell

M, b. 5 March 1883, d. 11 January 1919
Frank Mitchell 1915-Colorized
Frank Mitchell 1915
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 March 1883Frank Mitchell was born on 5 March 1883 at South Dakota.
Marriage23 June 1915He married Sophia Jamtgaard, daughter of Louis O. Jamtgaard and Anna A. Solem, on 23 June 1915 at Haakon, South Dakota.
jamtgaard_marriage_-__sophia_jamtgaard_and_frank_mitchell_-_june_1915-Colorized
Sophia Jamtgaard (age 23) and Frank Mitchell (age 32) - June 1915
Sophia Jamtgaard and Frank Mitchell marriage certificate
Death11 January 1919Frank Mitchell died on 11 January 1919 at South Dakota at age 35.

Child of Frank Mitchell and Sophia Jamtgaard

Alfred John Swanson

M, b. 14 May 1872, d. 5 October 1972
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 May 1872Alfred John Swanson was born on 14 May 1872 at Edosa Skaraborga Lan, Sweden.
Marriage26 January 1901He married Amanda Louisa Sand on 26 January 1901 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
Death5 October 1972Alfred John Swanson died on 5 October 1972 at Akron Hospital, Akron, Iowa, at age 100 Alfred J. Swanson, 100, Akron, died Thursday morning (Oct 5, 1972) at the Akron hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 1:30pm Saturday at Union Creek Lutheran church, rural Akron. Rev. David Roy will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of the Schroeder funeral home, Akron. A prayer service will be held at 7:30pm Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Swanson was born May 14, 1872, in Sweden. He came to the United States in 1892, settling in Chicago. He married Amanda San Jan. 26, 1901 in Chicago. She died in 1946. Mr. Swanson worked for a Chicago lumber company for several years before moving to Akron in 1908. He remained active in farming until recently. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Albin Carlson of Alcester, S. D. and Mrs. Lloyd Buum of Akron; four sons, Stanley of Alcester, Arthur of Sioux City, Herbert and Leonard, both of Akron, 12 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.1
Burialafter 5 October 1972He was buried after 5 October 1972 at Union Creek Cemetery, Union, South Dakota.
Alfred John Swanson tombstone
Census DateLocationDescription
1910Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaAlfred John Swanson was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.2
26 January 1920Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.3
4 April 1930Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.4
  • Alfred John Swanson obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Akron, Plymouth, Iowa.
  • He immigrated in 1892.
  • He migrated in 1908 at Illinois to, Union, South Dakota.
  • On 22 May 1962 Alfred Swanson, Union county farmer northwest of Akron, recently observed his 90th birthday with a gathering of his family and friends at the residence. He has lived on the same farm for 47 years. Mr. Swanson was born May 14, 1872, at Edosa Skaraborga Lan, Sweden, and came to the United States in 1892. He married Amanda Sand in Chicago January 26, 1901, and they came to Union county in 1908. She died in 1946. Mr. Swanson is a member of the Union Creek Lutheran church. He has six children: Mrs. Albin Carlson and Stanley of Alcester, S.D. Arthur of Sioux City, Herbert, Leonard and Mrs. Lloyd Buum of Akron.5

Children of Alfred John Swanson and Amanda Louisa Sand

Citations

  1. [S288] Iowa, Lemars Daily Sentinel (Le Mars, Iowa), 1972 October 6.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota; Roll T624_1489; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 429; Image: 539.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED251. Sheet 6B. Dwelling 121.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-14. Dwelling 26.
  5. [S288] Iowa, Lemars Daily Sentinel (Le Mars, Iowa), 1962 May 22.

Amanda Louisa Sand

F, b. 11 October 1879, d. 4 May 1946
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name26 January 1901As of 26 January 1901,her married name was Swanson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 October 1879Amanda Louisa Sand was born on 11 October 1879 at Sweden.
Marriage26 January 1901She married Alfred John Swanson on 26 January 1901 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
Death4 May 1946Amanda Louisa Sand died on 4 May 1946 at age 66.
Burialafter 4 May 1946She was buried after 4 May 1946 at Union Creek Cemetery, Union, South Dakota.
Amanda Lovisa Swanson tombstone
Census DateLocationDescription
1910Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaAmanda Louisa Sand was listed as wife in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.1
26 January 1920Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaAmanda Louisa Sand was listed as wife in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.2
4 April 1930Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaAmanda Louisa Sand was listed as wife in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.3
  • Amanda Louisa Sand migrated in 1908 at Illinois to, Union, South Dakota.
  • She had 4 with 4 living in 1910 children.

Children of Amanda Louisa Sand and Alfred John Swanson

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota; Roll T624_1489; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 429; Image: 539.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED251. Sheet 6B. Dwelling 121.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-14. Dwelling 26.

Elsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson

F, b. 9 August 1901, d. 10 February 1986
Father*Alfred John Swanson b. 14 May 1872, d. 5 Oct 1972
Mother*Amanda Louisa Sand b. 11 Oct 1879, d. 4 May 1946
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson was also known as Elsa.
Married Name4 April 1923As of 4 April 1923,her married name was Carlson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 August 1901Elsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson was born on 9 August 1901 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
She was the daughter of Alfred John Swanson and Amanda Louisa Sand.
Marriage4 April 1923Elsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson married Albin Carlson, son of (?) Carlson and Sophie (?), on 4 April 1923.
Death10 February 1986Elsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson died on 10 February 1986 at age 84 Mrs. Albin Carlson, 84, of Alcester, died Monday, February 10, 1986 in the nursing home in Alcester after a long illness.
Mrs. Carlson, the former Elsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson, was born August 9, 1901 in Chicago to Alfred and Amanda Sand Swanson. She married Albin Carlson April 4, 1923, in Union County, SD. They farmed in Union county until moving to Morningside Manor in Alcester in April 1979. He died in July 1979.
Mrs. Carlson was a member of American Lutheran Church Women.
Survivors include four brothers, Stanley of Alcester, Arthur of Sioux City, and Herbert and Leonard Swanson, both of Akron.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albin in 1979, one brother, Walter and one sister, Antoinetta.
Rev. Benard Nelson, Officiant - Thursday, February 13, 1986, 10:30 a.m. - Visitation, February 12, 2 to 8 p.m. - Music - 'Saved By Grace" - "Sweet Hour Of Prayer" - Clifton Saugstad, Vocalist - Mrs. Verdell Swanson, Organist - Casket Bearers - Gorman Nygard, David Swanson, Alvern Buum, Wayne Buum, Bill Bride, Jr., Verdell Swanson, Eugene Swanson, Curtis Saugstad.
Burialafter 10 February 1986She was buried after 10 February 1986 at Union Creek Cemetery, Union, South Dakota.
Elsie A and C Albin Carlson tombstone
Census DateLocationDescription
1910Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaElsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson was listed as a daughter in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.1
26 January 1920Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaElsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson was listed as a daughter in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.2
9 April 1930Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaElsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson was listed as wife in Albin Carlson's household on the 1930 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.3
  • Elsie Adina Ruthtilda Swanson obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Alcester, Union, South Dakota.
  • She and Albin Carlson lived in May 1962 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota.

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota; Roll T624_1489; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 429; Image: 539.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED251. Sheet 6B. Dwelling 121.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-14. Dwelling 79.

Arthur H. Swanson

M, b. 1 June 1906, d. 20 April 1998
Father*Alfred John Swanson b. 14 May 1872, d. 5 Oct 1972
Mother*Amanda Louisa Sand b. 11 Oct 1879, d. 4 May 1946
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 June 1906Arthur H. Swanson was born on 1 June 1906 at Illinois.
He was the son of Alfred John Swanson and Amanda Louisa Sand.
Death20 April 1998Arthur H. Swanson died on 20 April 1998 at Iowa at age 91.
Census DateLocationDescription
1910Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaArthur H. Swanson was listed as a son in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.1
26 January 1920Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaArthur H. Swanson was listed as a son in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.2
4 April 1930Sioux Valley, Union, South DakotaArthur H. Swanson was listed as a son in Alfred John Swanson's household on the 1930 Census at Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota.3
  • Arthur H. Swanson lived in May 1962 at Sioux City, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Valley, Union, South Dakota; Roll T624_1489; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 429; Image: 539.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED251. Sheet 6B. Dwelling 121.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-14. Dwelling 26.