Avery Ethel Merriman

F, b. 1901, d. 1974
Father*Clarence Edward Merriman b. 23 Oct 1872, d. 5 Apr 1943
Mother*Maude Baker Sargent b. c 1875
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Riley.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1901Avery Ethel Merriman was born in 1901.
She was the daughter of Clarence Edward Merriman and Maude Baker Sargent.
Death1974Avery Ethel Merriman died in 1974.
Census DateLocationDescription
10 January 1920Louisville, Jefferson, KentuckyAvery Ethel Merriman was listed as a daughter in Clarence Edward Merriman's household on the 1920 Census at Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Living at 1260 Willow Avenue.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 346.

Lillian Mae Merriman

F, b. circa 1904, d. 17 February 1986
Father*Clarence Edward Merriman b. 23 Oct 1872, d. 5 Apr 1943
Mother*Maude Baker Sargent b. c 1875
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1904Lillian Mae Merriman was born circa 1904.
She was the daughter of Clarence Edward Merriman and Maude Baker Sargent.
Death17 February 1986Lillian Mae Merriman died on 17 February 1986.
Census DateLocationDescription
10 January 1920Louisville, Jefferson, KentuckyLillian Mae Merriman was listed as a daughter in Clarence Edward Merriman's household on the 1920 Census at Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Living at 1260 Willow Avenue.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 346.

Lillian Merriman

F, b. 6 November 1859, d. April 1926
Father*Edward Sylvanus Merriman b. 2 Feb 1833, d. b Jan 1920
Mother*Ursula A. Noyes b. c 1841
Lillian Merriman-Colorized
Lillian and Loretta Merriman
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLillian Merriman was also known as Lillie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth6 November 1859Lillian Merriman was born on 6 November 1859 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes.
UNMARRIED1926As of 1926, Lillian Merriman was never married.
BurialApril 1926She was buried in April 1926 at Wisconsin Lillie Merriman funeral attended by nieces and nephews.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 28, 1926 - Lillie Merriman funeral attended by nieces and nephews
DeathApril 1926She died in April 1926 at age 66 Lillie Merriman obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 28, 1926 - Lillie Merriman obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
12 July 1860Trempealeau, Trempealeau, WisconsinLillian Merriman was listed in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1860 Census at Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin.1
9 June 1870Trempealeau, Trempealeau, WisconsinLillian Merriman was listed in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1870 Census at Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin.2
1880Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinLillian Merriman was listed as a daughter in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.3
5 January 1920Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinLillian Merriman was listed as a sister-in-law in George W. Hoeverman's household on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Living at 200 Willow Street.4
  • Edward and Ursula Noyes Merriman including children Lillian, Loretta, Emma, Lottie and Clarence Edward.

Citations

  1. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 1090, 977.
  2. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 8. Dwelling 56.
  3. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Sheet 221B.
  4. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED175. Dwelling 401.

Loretta Merriman

F, b. 17 December 1860, d. 4 February 1935
Father*Edward Sylvanus Merriman b. 2 Feb 1833, d. b Jan 1920
Mother*Ursula A. Noyes b. c 1841
Loretta Merriman-Colorized
Lillian and Loretta Merriman
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1899As of circa 1899,her married name was Hoeverman.
Married Namecirca 1899As of circa 1899,her married name was Hoverman.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 December 1860Loretta Merriman was born on 17 December 1860 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes.
Marriagecirca 1899Loretta Merriman married George W. Hoeverman circa 1899.
Death4 February 1935Loretta Merriman died on 4 February 1935 at age 74.
Burialafter 4 February 1935She was buried after 4 February 1935 at Greenwood Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1870Trempealeau, Trempealeau, WisconsinLoretta Merriman was listed in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1870 Census at Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin.2
1880Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinLoretta Merriman was listed as a daughter in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.3
5 January 1920Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinLoretta Merriman was listed as wife in George W. Hoeverman's household on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Living at 200 Willow Street.4
10 April 1930Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinLoretta Merriman was listed as wife in George W. Hoeverman's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.5
  • Edward and Ursula Noyes Merriman including children Lillian, Loretta, Emma, Lottie and Clarence Edward.
  • Loretta Merriman witnessed the burial of Lillian Merriman in April 1926 at Wisconsin; Lillie Merriman funeral attended by nieces and nephews.

Citations

  1. [S214] Wisconsin Sauk Co Cemetery Records Vol 9, page 61.
  2. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 8. Dwelling 56.
  3. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Sheet 221B.
  4. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED175. Dwelling 401.
  5. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED56-30. Dwelling 116.

Emily Adelia Merriman

F, b. 19 October 1862, d. after 1926
Father*Edward Sylvanus Merriman b. 2 Feb 1833, d. b Jan 1920
Mother*Ursula A. Noyes b. c 1841
Emma Merriman-Colorized
Emma Merriman
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEmily Adelia Merriman was also known as Emma.
Married Name31 December 1889As of 31 December 1889,her married name was Bishop.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 October 1862Emily Adelia Merriman was born on 19 October 1862 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes.
Marriage31 December 1889Emily Adelia Merriman married John Bishop, son of Paul Bishop and Margaret (?), on 31 December 1889 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Deathafter 1926Emily Adelia Merriman died after 1926.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1870Trempealeau, Trempealeau, WisconsinEmily Adelia Merriman was listed in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1870 Census at Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin.1
1880Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinEmily Adelia Merriman was listed as a daughter in Edward Sylvanus Merriman's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.2
  • Edward and Ursula Noyes Merriman including children Lillian, Loretta, Emma, Lottie and Clarence Edward.

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 8. Dwelling 56.
  2. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Sheet 221B.

Eugene W. Merriman

M, b. 31 March 1864, d. 6 August 1864
Father*Edward Sylvanus Merriman b. 2 Feb 1833, d. b Jan 1920
Mother*Ursula A. Noyes b. c 1841
Life EventDateDescription
Birth31 March 1864Eugene W. Merriman was born on 31 March 1864.
He was the son of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes.
Death6 August 1864Eugene W. Merriman died on 6 August 1864.

Harvey E. Merriman

M, b. 23 March 1866, d. 10 September 1867
Father*Edward Sylvanus Merriman b. 2 Feb 1833, d. b Jan 1920
Mother*Ursula A. Noyes b. c 1841
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 March 1866Harvey E. Merriman was born on 23 March 1866.
He was the son of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes.
Death10 September 1867Harvey E. Merriman died on 10 September 1867 at age 1.

George W. Hoeverman

M, b. 16 March 1871, d. 30 March 1941
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGeorge W. Hoeverman was also known as Hoverman.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 March 1871George W. Hoeverman was born on 16 March 1871 at Wisconsin.
Marriagecirca 1899He married Loretta Merriman, daughter of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes, circa 1899.
Death30 March 1941George W. Hoeverman died on 30 March 1941 at age 70 George Hoeverman obituary.
Madison Capital Times April 1, 1941 - George Hoeverman obituary
Burialafter 30 March 1941He was buried after 30 March 1941 at Greenwood Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
Census DateLocationDescription
5 January 1920Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinGeorge W. Hoeverman was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, Living at 200 Willow Street.2
10 April 1930Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.3
  • George W. Hoeverman witnessed the burial of Lillian Merriman in April 1926 at Wisconsin; Lillie Merriman funeral attended by nieces and nephews.
  • George W. Hoeverman was a shipping clerk at wollen mill in 1930.

Citations

  1. [S214] Wisconsin Sauk Co Cemetery Records Vol 9, page 61.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED175. Dwelling 401.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED56-30. Dwelling 116.

John Bishop

M
Father*Paul Bishop
Mother*Margaret (?)
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJohn Bishop was born at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Paul Bishop and Margaret (?).
Marriage31 December 1889John Bishop married Emily Adelia Merriman, daughter of Edward Sylvanus Merriman and Ursula A. Noyes, on 31 December 1889 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Goldie Etta Newbold

F, b. 20 June 1901, d. 22 August 1979
Father*Roy Bethal Newbold b. 11 Sep 1876, d. 24 Nov 1923
Mother*Bessie Pearl Henry b. 10 Dec 1878, d. 30 Sep 1942
Goldie Etta (Newbold) Lykken 1920-Colorized
Goldie Etta (Newbold) Lykken 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name4 February 1920As of 4 February 1920,her married name was Lykken.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 June 1901Goldie Etta Newbold was born on 20 June 1901 at Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana.1
She was the daughter of Roy Bethal Newbold and Bessie Pearl Henry.
Marriage4 February 1920Goldie Etta Newbold married Ole L. Lykken, son of Lars Olsen Lykken and Ovidia Nordgaard, on 4 February 1920 at Union, South Dakota.2
Ole L and Goldie Etta Newbold Lykken wedding 1920-Colorized
Ole L and Goldie Etta (Newbold) Lykken wedding 1920
Brule Creek Church Records - Union, SD - Marriage of Ole Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold
Death22 August 1979Goldie Etta Newbold died on 22 August 1979 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota, at age 78 Mrs.Ole Lykken,78, Alcester, died Wednesday, August 22 in a nursing home at Alcester.

Services were at 10:a.m. Saturday in Roseni Lutheran Church soutwest of Alcester. The Rev. Ralph Christopherson officiated. Burial was in the parish cemetery under the direction of the Wass Funeral Home of Alcester.

Mrs. Lykken, the former Goldie Newbold, was born June 20 1901, at Frankfort, Ind. She moved with her parents to a farm near Beresford in 1910. She was married Feb. 4, 1920, at Beresford. The couple farmed in the Alcester area until 1959 when they moved to Phoenix, Ariz. They returned to Alcester in 1961. Mr. Lykken died in 1975.

Survivors include two sons, Melvin and Gene, both of Phoenix; three daughters, Mrs. Warren (Elna)Solbue of Alcester, Mrs. Robert (Betty)Jamtgaard of Ulysses, Kan., and Mrs. Jerry (Jeannette) Ofstad of Madison; a brother Chester of Frankfort; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Boyd of Anderson, Ind., and Mrs. Arthur (Fern) Lykken of Frankfort; 13 grandchildren and 25 Greatgrandchildren.

Hawarden Independent, August 30, 1979.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 24 Aug 1979 - Mrs Ole Lykken obituary
Burialafter 22 August 1979She was buried after 22 August 1979 at Roseni Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 May 1910Prairie, Beresford, Union, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold was listed as a daughter in Roy Bethal Newbold's household on the 1910 Census at Prairie, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.3
21 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold was listed as a daughter in Roy Bethal Newbold's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.4
1925State Census, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Ole L. Lykken at State Census, South Dakota.
2 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold was listed as wife in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.5
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold and Ole L. Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1940Emmet, Union, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold was listed as wife in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1940 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.6
1945State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaGoldie Etta Newbold appeared on the census of 1945 at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
  • Goldie Etta Newbold obtained US Social Security Card at Arizona; last residence Alcester, Union, South Dakota.
  • She was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Anna Marie Lykken and Emil Fred Klemme on 26 November 1919 at Roseni Lutheran Church, Beresford, Union, South Dakota; "So this is when Anna Marie Lykken became Mrs. Emil Klemme. We were married on the 26th of November, 1919 at three o'clock in the afternoon. The bridesmaids were Olga Wevick, Goldie Newbold, and Clara Klemme. The men attendants were Ole Lykken, Arthur Lykken, and Ray Klemme." County of Residence: Union.7,2
  • On 4 February 1970 Ole and Goldie (Newbold) Lykken 50th wedding anniversary celebration.
    Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 01 Feb 1970 - Ole and Goldie (Newbold) Lykken 50th wedding anniversary celebration

Children of Goldie Etta Newbold and Ole L. Lykken

Citations

  1. [S257] Patricia Lykken, "Patricia Lykken family history," e-mail , 6 Sep 2002.
  2. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  3. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED422. Dwelling 95.
  4. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 66.
  5. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 9.
  6. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, Union, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-11.
  7. [S8] "Anna Klemme Journal,", pg 29.

Melvin Oliver Lykken

M, b. 11 November 1920, d. 2 November 1999
Father*Ole L. Lykken b. 23 Jul 1896, d. 4 Feb 1975
Mother*Goldie Etta Newbold b. 20 Jun 1901, d. 22 Aug 1979
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 November 1920Melvin Oliver Lykken was born on 11 November 1920 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota.1
He was the son of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold.
Marriage28 April 1943Melvin Oliver Lykken married Louise Mildred Johnson, daughter of John Wilhelm Johnson and Mabel Luella Jacobson, on 28 April 1943 at Minnehaha, South Dakota, County of Residence: Union
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Louise Johnson and Melvin O Lykken marriage announcement.2
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 09 May 1943 - Louise Johnson and Melvin O Lykken marriage announcement
Death2 November 1999Melvin Oliver Lykken died on 2 November 1999 at age 78 Melvin and Louise (Johnson) Lykken memorial service.3
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 20 Jun 2002 - Melvin and Louise (Johnson) Lykken memorial service
Burialafter 2 November 1999He was buried after 2 November 1999 at Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925State Census, South DakotaMelvin Oliver Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Ole L. Lykken at State Census, South Dakota.
2 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaMelvin Oliver Lykken was listed as a son in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.4
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaMelvin Oliver Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1940Emmet, Union, South DakotaMelvin Oliver Lykken was listed as a son in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1940 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.5
  • Melvin Oliver Lykken obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.

Citations

  1. [S257] Patricia Lykken, "Patricia Lykken family history," e-mail , 6 Sep 2002.
  2. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  3. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 106, 1999, 2 Dec.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 9.
  5. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, Union, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-11.

Elna Marie Lykken

F, b. 23 February 1922, d. 16 October 2018
Father*Ole L. Lykken b. 23 Jul 1896, d. 4 Feb 1975
Mother*Goldie Etta Newbold b. 20 Jun 1901, d. 22 Aug 1979
Elna Marie (Lykken) Solbue Erickson
Elna Solbue 2006
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name14 February 1942As of 14 February 1942,her married name was Solbue.
Married Nameafter 1989As of after 1989,her married name was Erickson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 February 1922Elna Marie Lykken was born on 23 February 1922 at Union, South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold.
Marriage14 February 1942Elna Marie Lykken married Warren Solbue on 14 February 1942.
Marriageafter 1989Elna Marie Lykken married Cameron Erickson after 1989.
Death16 October 2018Elna Marie Lykken died on 16 October 2018 at age 96 Elna Marie Erickson, 96, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Alcester Care and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM Sunday, October 21 at Roseni Lutheran Church, rural Beresford, SD with visitation being held one hour prior to services at 1:30 PM.

Elna Lykken was born February 23, 1922 in Union county, SD, to Ole and Goldie (Newbold) Lykken. She married Warren Solbue on February 14, 1942 at Roseni Lutheran Church.

Warren and Elna worked side by side on Warren’s family’s farm until 1984. She enjoyed her farm life, where she cooked, canned and raised their children. She also enjoyed getting away from the farm with traveling and camping. She was a faithful and active member of Roseni Lutheran Church.

Elna is survived by her daughters, Carole (Darrel) Sogn, Hudson, SD and Darla (David) Wommack, Sioux Falls, SD; 6 grandchildren, Tamara (Stuart) Hanson, Teresa Nygard, Darwin (Angela) Sogn, Cheryl (Marvin) Hall, Karen (Randy) Bethke, and Christine Schut; 15 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; her brother, Gene (Elsie) Lykken, Prescott, AZ; and her sisters, Betty Jamtgaard, Bonesteel, SD and Jeannette (Jerry) Ofstad, Rapid City, SD.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Warren Solbue in 1989 and Cameron Erickson in 2005; an infant daughter, Nancy Lee; her parents, Ole and Goldie; and her brother, Melvin Lykken.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925State Census, South DakotaElna Marie Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Ole L. Lykken at State Census, South Dakota.
2 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaElna Marie Lykken was listed as a daughter in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaElna Marie Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1940Emmet, Union, South DakotaElna Marie Lykken was listed as a daughter in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1940 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 9.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, Union, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-11.

Betty J. Lykken

F, b. 19 July 1925, d. 8 June 2020
Father*Ole L. Lykken b. 23 Jul 1896, d. 4 Feb 1975
Mother*Goldie Etta Newbold b. 20 Jun 1901, d. 22 Aug 1979
Betty J (Lykken) Jamtgaard
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name20 February 1943As of 20 February 1943,her married name was Jamtgaard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 July 1925Betty J. Lykken was born on 19 July 1925 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold.
Marriage20 February 1943Betty J. Lykken married Robert S. Jamtgaard, son of Peter J. Jamtgaard and Inga Stene, on 20 February 1943.
Death8 June 2020Betty J. Lykken died on 8 June 2020 at South Dakota at age 94 Betty J. Jamtgaard, 94, formerly of Alcester, SD, died Monday, June 8, 2020 at Diamond Care Center in Bridgewater, SD. Her family will hold private graveside services at Roseni Lutheran Cemetery.

Betty Lykken was born July 19, 1925 to Ole and Goldie (Newbold) Lykken. She grew up on the family farm near Alcester and graduated from Alcester High School. On February 20, 1943, she married Robert Jamtgaard and they were blessed with four children, Peggy, Roberta, Jenise and Renita. They raised their family on the farm, even after moving around, they always remained in a farming community.

Betty loved her life on the farm. She was active in her church and ladies aid. She was quite musical and proficient at both guitar and piano, even giving guitar lessons. She played her guitar and sang duets with a cousin for community functions. She kept a garden and enjoyed canning the harvest and she was a wonderful cook and baker. Nothing went to waste. Betty was an important part of her children’s school and youth activities and was always ready to lend a help when needed, even acting as umpire during a ball game.

In 2016, Betty moved to assisted living in Bridgewater. She would take part in the daily activities, especially bingo, but as the years went by, she enjoyed her quiet time where she liked to crochet, listen to music and watch tv. She loved watching the birds at the birdfeeder, loved watching for hummingbirds and always looked forward to eating a grilled cheese sandwich. She continued to voice her opinion on politics and kept a close eye on the weather.

Betty is survived by her four daughters, Peggy (Bruce) Watson, Aurora, CO, Roberta (Harlan) Winckler, Mitchell, SD, Jenise Weisser, Mitchell, SD and Renita (Ron) Anderes, Hope, KS; 10 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; her brother, Gene (Elsie) Lykken, Prescott, AZ; and her sister, Jeannette (Jerry) Ofstad, Rapid City, SD.
Census DateLocationDescription
2 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaBetty J. Lykken was listed as a daughter in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaBetty J. Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1940Emmet, Union, South DakotaBetty J. Lykken was listed as a daughter in Ole L. Lykken's household on the 1940 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 9.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, Union, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-11.

Inga Stene

F, b. 2 January 1891, d. 18 March 1976
Father*Severt Johnson Stene b. Jul 1853, d. 5 Jun 1914
Mother*Gertrude Sokness b. 17 Jan 1858, d. 4 Jan 1936
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name15 October 1913As of 15 October 1913,her married name was Jamtgaard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 January 1891Inga Stene was born on 2 January 1891 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Severt Johnson Stene and Gertrude Sokness.
Marriage15 October 1913Inga Stene married Peter J. Jamtgaard, son of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall, on 15 October 1913 at Beresford, Union, South Dakota, performed by minister S. C. Jacobson.
Death18 March 1976Inga Stene died on 18 March 1976 at age 85.
Census DateLocationDescription
15 June 1900Prairie, Beresford, Union, South DakotaInga Stene was listed as a daughter in Severt Johnson Stene's household on the 1900 Census at Prairie, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.1
4 May 1910Emmet, Union, South DakotaInga Stene was listed as a daughter in Severt Johnson Stene's household on the 1910 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
10 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaInga Stene was listed as wife in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
3 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaInga Stene was listed as wife in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.4
  • Inga Stene obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Crystal Lake, Hancock, Iowa.

Children of Inga Stene and Peter J. Jamtgaard

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED332. Dwelling 275.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED431. Dwelling 110.
  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.

Silas J. Jamtgaard

M, b. 21 July 1915, d. 22 August 2000
Father*Peter J. Jamtgaard b. 20 Aug 1887, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Inga Stene b. 2 Jan 1891, d. 18 Mar 1976
Life EventDateDescription
Birth21 July 1915Silas J. Jamtgaard was born on 21 July 1915 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Peter J. Jamtgaard and Inga Stene.
Death22 August 2000Silas J. Jamtgaard died on 22 August 2000 at age 85.1
Census DateLocationDescription
10 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaSilas J. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
3 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaSilas J. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
  • Silas J. Jamtgaard obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 107, 2000, Sep 21.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 18.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 17.

Orval G. Jamtgaard

M, b. 12 February 1917, d. 13 May 2000
Father*Peter J. Jamtgaard b. 20 Aug 1887, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Inga Stene b. 2 Jan 1891, d. 18 Mar 1976
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 February 1917Orval G. Jamtgaard was born on 12 February 1917 at Union, South Dakota.
He was the son of Peter J. Jamtgaard and Inga Stene.
Marriage8 October 1939Orval G. Jamtgaard married Arlene Younie on 8 October 1939.
Death13 May 2000Orval G. Jamtgaard died on 13 May 2000 at Nora Springs Care Center, Nora Springs, South Dakota, at age 83 Orval G. Jamtgaard, 83, formerly of Crystal Lake, died Saturday (May 13, 2000) at the Nora Springs Care Center, Nora Springs.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the United Methodist Church, Crystal Lake, with the Rev. Gary Marzolf officiating. Burial will be in the Crystal Lake cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Ewing Funeral Chapel, Britt, and one hour prior to services at the church. Full military services will be conducted by members of Crystal Lake American Legion Post 409.

Orval, the son of Peder and Inga Stene Jamtgaard, was born Feb. 12, 1917, in Union County, S.D. He was raised in South Dakota and attended country schools there. Following graduation from the eighth grade, he farmed with his father and did part-time farm work for local farmers.

He was united in marriage to Arlene Younie of Hawarden on Oct. 8, 1939. Following their marriage, the couple moved to Sioux City, where he worked for Swift and Company in the pork-curing department.

He was drafted into the military in February of 1944. He served two years with the U.S. Marine Corps and was discharged in January of 1946.

The couple moved to Crystal Lake in February of 1946 where he worked for his brother in the blacksmith business. In October of 1948 he purchased the business from Silas and continued to operate the business until he retired in 1982. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and sports. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, a 50-year member of American Legion Post 409 of Crystal Lake and a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose.

He served as mayor of Crystal Lake for three and one half years. He was a member of the Senior Citizens of Crystal Lake and enjoyed working with them and helping the Legion Post organize the Avenue of Flags for veterans of the area. He enjoyed his family, working with his son, John, for 18 years, and all of his friends and customers.

He is survived by his wife, Arlene; son, Gene Jamtgaard and his wife, Jan, of Nora Springs, and son, John Jamtgaard and his friend, Teresia, of Mason City; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Shirley Hartman and her husband, Marvin, of Schuyler, Nebr; and two brothers, Silas Jamtgaard and his wife, Amy, of Mason City, and Robert Jamtgaard and his wife, Betty, of Abilene, Kan.

He was preceded in death by his parents.
Census DateLocationDescription
10 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaOrval G. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
3 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaOrval G. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
  • Orval G. Jamtgaard obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Crystal Lake, Hancock, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 18.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 17.

Robert S. Jamtgaard

M, b. 22 April 1922, d. 25 September 2009
Father*Peter J. Jamtgaard b. 20 Aug 1887, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Inga Stene b. 2 Jan 1891, d. 18 Mar 1976
Life EventDateDescription
Birth22 April 1922Robert S. Jamtgaard was born on 22 April 1922 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Peter J. Jamtgaard and Inga Stene.
Marriage20 February 1943Robert S. Jamtgaard married Betty J. Lykken, daughter of Ole L. Lykken and Goldie Etta Newbold, on 20 February 1943.
Death25 September 2009Robert S. Jamtgaard died on 25 September 2009 at age 87 Robert S. Jamtgaard, 87, of Abilene, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. He was born April 22, 1922, in rural Alcester, S.D., to Peder and Inga (Stene) Jamtgaard. Survivors: four daughters, Peggy Watson (Bruce), of Aurora, Colo., Roberta Winckler (Harlan) and Jenise Weisser, all of Mitchell, S.D., and Renita Anderes (Ron), of Hope; a sister, Shirley Hartman, of Columbus, Neb; a special friend, Judy Luther, of Abilene; 10 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: two brothers and a grandson. Memorial service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, at Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, Abilene. Memorials: Abilene Public Library, in care of the funeral home.
Census DateLocationDescription
3 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaRobert S. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Peter J. Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 17.

Marie Rambrant

F, b. circa 1885, d. 2 February 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMarie Rambrant was also known as Mary.
Name VariationMarie Rambrant was also known as Rambrout.
Name VariationMarie Rambrant was also known as Rawbrout.
Name VariationMarie Rambrant was also known as Margaret.
Married Name10 January 1906As of 10 January 1906,her married name was Jamtgaard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1885Marie Rambrant was born circa 1885 at South Dakota.
Marriage10 January 1906She married Ole Jamtgaard, son of Johan Olsen Jamtgaard and Olava Quall, on 10 January 1906 at Union, South Dakota.
Death2 February 1920Marie Rambrant died on 2 February 1920 at Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
15 April 1910Emmet, Union, South DakotaMarie Rambrant was listed as wife in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaMarie Rambrant was listed as wife in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2

Children of Marie Rambrant and Ole Jamtgaard

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED431. Dwelling 2.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  3. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota (unknown file date).

Margaret Oliva Jamtgaard

F, b. 1 June 1907, d. 1 November 2006
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. 15 Jun 1884, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Marie Rambrant b. c 1885, d. 2 Feb 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMargaret Oliva Jamtgaard was also known as Margaret Olive.
Name VariationMargaret Oliva Jamtgaard was also known as Margret Oline.
Married Name27 June 1931As of 27 June 1931,her married name was Bly.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 June 1907Margaret Oliva Jamtgaard was born on 1 June 1907 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant.
Marriage27 June 1931Margaret Oliva Jamtgaard married Joseph Martin Bly on 27 June 1931 at Union, South Dakota.
Death1 November 2006Margaret Oliva Jamtgaard died on 1 November 2006 at age 99.
Census DateLocationDescription
15 April 1910Emmet, Union, South DakotaMargaret Oliva Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1910 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaMargaret Oliva Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaMargaret Oliva Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED431. Dwelling 2.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.

Pearl Judith Jamtgaard

F, b. 1 October 1910, d. 2 August 1939
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. 15 Jun 1884, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Marie Rambrant b. c 1885, d. 2 Feb 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationPearl Judith Jamtgaard was also known as Judith.
Married Name9 December 1933As of 9 December 1933,her married name was Shuck.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 October 1910Pearl Judith Jamtgaard was born on 1 October 1910 at Union, South Dakota.1
She was the daughter of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant.
Marriage9 December 1933Pearl Judith Jamtgaard married Ira Shuck, son of Jesse Burton Shuck and Elizabeth Emma Rosina Behnke, on 9 December 1933 at Union, South Dakota.
Death2 August 1939Pearl Judith Jamtgaard died on 2 August 1939 at Minnehaha, South Dakota, at age 28.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaPearl Judith Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaPearl Judith Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3

Citations

  1. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 60055 (unknown file date).
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.

Loyd Alvin Jamtgaard

M, b. 1912
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. 15 Jun 1884, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Marie Rambrant b. c 1885, d. 2 Feb 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLoyd Alvin Jamtgaard was also known as Lloyd.
Name VariationLoyd Alvin Jamtgaard was also known as Alvin Loyd.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1912Loyd Alvin Jamtgaard was born in 1912 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaLoyd Alvin Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaLoyd Alvin Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
  • On 29 March 1944 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, Name: Loyd A Jamtgaard Birth Year: 1912 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: South Dakota State: South Dakota County or City: Lincoln Enlistment Date: 29 Mar 1944 Enlistment State: Minnesota Enlistment City: Fort Snelling Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman Marital Status: Married Height: 68 Weight: 666.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.

Orlen Menville Jamtgaard

M, b. 17 March 1914, d. July 1985
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. 15 Jun 1884, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Marie Rambrant b. c 1885, d. 2 Feb 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationOrlen Menville Jamtgaard was also known as Orland M.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 March 1914Orlen Menville Jamtgaard was born on 17 March 1914 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant.
DeathJuly 1985Orlen Menville Jamtgaard died in July 1985 at age 71.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaOrlen Menville Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaOrlen Menville Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
  • Orlen Menville Jamtgaard obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Alcester, Union, South Dakota.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.

Irving L. Jamtgaard

M, b. 18 March 1916, d. 12 November 1993
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. 15 Jun 1884, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Marie Rambrant b. c 1885, d. 2 Feb 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationIrving L. Jamtgaard was also known as Ervin L.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 March 1916Irving L. Jamtgaard was born on 18 March 1916 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant.
Death12 November 1993Irving L. Jamtgaard died on 12 November 1993 at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaIrving L. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaIrving L. Jamtgaard was listed as a son in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
  • Irving L. Jamtgaard obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.

Lillian Bernice Jamtgaard

F, b. 8 October 1918, d. 20 October 2006
Father*Ole Jamtgaard b. 15 Jun 1884, d. b Dec 1969
Mother*Marie Rambrant b. c 1885, d. 2 Feb 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name19 April 1941As of 19 April 1941,her married name was Harry.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 October 1918Lillian Bernice Jamtgaard was born on 8 October 1918 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Ole Jamtgaard and Marie Rambrant.
Marriage19 April 1941Lillian Bernice Jamtgaard married George Wesley Harry on 19 April 1941 at Union, South Dakota.
Death20 October 2006Lillian Bernice Jamtgaard died on 20 October 2006 at age 88 Lillian Harry, 88, died Friday, October 20, 2006 in San Jose, CA. Funeral services will be held in California and are pending at this time for her committal at Grace Hill Cemetery in Hawarden, IA.

Lillian Bernice Jamtgaard Harry was born October 8, 1918 near Alcester, the daughter of Ole and Marie (Rambrant) Jamtgaard. She married George Wesley Harry on April 19, 1941 at Hawarden. The couple moved to Mountain View, CA in 1950. Lillian was a housewife and a long time resident of East Palo Alto and Menlo Park, CA.

George W. Harry died on April 1, 1981.

She is survived by four children, Douglas Lee Harry of Fremont, CA, Norris Leon Harry of San Jose, CA, Alan Dale Harry of Silverton, OR, and Anne Fowkes of Menlo Park, CA; six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; a sister, Margaret Bly of Sioux Falls, and Alvin Loyd Jamtgaard of Sacramento, CA.

Lillian was preceded in death by her husband, George, and a son, Joel Rodney Harry of Menlo Park, CA.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaLillian Bernice Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
8 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaLillian Bernice Jamtgaard was listed as a daughter in Ole Jamtgaard's household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2

Child of Lillian Bernice Jamtgaard and George Wesley Harry

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 6.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 50.

Ida Caroline Lykken

F, b. 8 September 1910, d. 14 November 1968
Father*Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. b. 30 Nov 1884, d. 12 Dec 1937
Mother*Carrie J. Stene b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 9 Jan 1974
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name11 September 1930As of 11 September 1930,her married name was Boheim.
Married Name11 February 1942As of 11 February 1942,her married name was Bircher.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 September 1910Ida Caroline Lykken was born on 8 September 1910 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene.
Baptism9 October 1910Ida Caroline Lykken was baptized on 9 October 1910 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Marriage11 September 1930She married Earl S. Boheim on 11 September 1930 at Minnehaha, South Dakota, County of Residence: Minnehaha.1
Marriage11 February 1942Ida Caroline Lykken married Fred Bircher on 11 February 1942.
Death14 November 1968Ida Caroline Lykken died on 14 November 1968 at age 58 Ida (Lykken) Boheim Bircher obituary.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 26 Nov 1968 - Ida (Lykken) Boheim Bircher obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
17 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaIda Caroline Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
1925State Census, South DakotaIda Caroline Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, South Dakota.
11 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaIda Caroline Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
  • Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. traveled on 8 July 1913 at arrived on the ship Hellig Olav from, Kristiania (or Christiania), Akershus, Norway; Listed as U.S. Citizen. Residence: Sioux City, Iowa.4
  • Ida Caroline Lykken was the maid of honor at the wedding of Stanley Robert Swanson and Anne I. Lykken on 5 September 1928 at Roseni Church, Union, South Dakota; County of Residence: Union; Anne Lykken and Stanley Swanson marriage announcement.1

Citations

  1. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 56.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 76.
  4. [S274] Unknown name of person, unknown ship name Passenger Lists.

Luella Sophie Lykken

F, b. 9 October 1915, d. 30 October 2000
Father*Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. b. 30 Nov 1884, d. 12 Dec 1937
Mother*Carrie J. Stene b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 9 Jan 1974
Luella (Lykken) Oie 2000
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 January 1938As of 12 January 1938,her married name was Oie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 October 1915Luella Sophie Lykken was born on 9 October 1915 at Union, South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene.
Baptism7 November 1915Luella Sophie Lykken was baptized on 7 November 1915 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Marriage12 January 1938She married Marvid Roy Oie, son of John Eric Oie and Gunhild Stoen, on 12 January 1938 at Union, South Dakota, County of Residence: Union.1
Death30 October 2000Luella Sophie Lykken died on 30 October 2000 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at age 85 Luella (Lykken) Oie obituary.2
Luella (Lykken) Oie funeral card 2000
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 02 Nov 2000 - Luella (Lykken) Oie obituary
Burialafter 30 October 2000She was buried after 30 October 2000 at Roseni Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
17 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaLuella Sophie Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
1925State Census, South DakotaLuella Sophie Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, South Dakota.
11 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaLuella Sophie Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.4
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaLuella Sophie Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
  • Luella Sophie Lykken obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Beresford, Union, South Dakota.

Citations

  1. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  2. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 107, 2000, Nov 9.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 56.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 76.

Myrtle Josephine Lykken

F, b. 18 April 1919, d. 27 January 2010
Father*Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. b. 30 Nov 1884, d. 12 Dec 1937
Mother*Carrie J. Stene b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 9 Jan 1974
Josephine Lykken Olson
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMyrtle Josephine Lykken was also known as M. Josephine.
Name VariationMyrtle Josephine Lykken was also known as Jo.
Name VariationMyrtle Josephine Lykken was also known as Josephine Myrtle.
Married Name14 April 1961As of 14 April 1961,her married name was Olson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 April 1919Myrtle Josephine Lykken was born on 18 April 1919 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene.
Baptism11 May 1919Myrtle Josephine Lykken was baptized on 11 May 1919 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Marriage14 April 1961She married Donald Chester Olson on 14 April 1961 M Josephine Lykken and Donald C Olson marriage announcement.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 19 Apr 1961 - M Josephine Lykken and Donald C Olson marriage announcement
Death27 January 2010Myrtle Josephine Lykken died on 27 January 2010 at age 90 Funeral services for M. Josephine "Jo" Olson were held Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Lutheran Church of Our Savior in Windom, MN, with Rev. Paul Sajban officiating, with interment at Lakeview Cemetery in Windom.
M. Josephine Lykken Olson was born to Carrie (Stene) and Isaac Lykken on April 18, 1919 at home on the family farm outside of Alcester. She was one of seven children. She was baptized and confirmed at Roseni Lutheran Church, rural Alcester. She attended school at Nora Country School. At age 12 Jo was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. She became very ill and was unable to walk for five years. She regained her ability to walk at age 18. She later attended Augustana Academy in Canton.
Jo worked in parish ministry in congregations in Washington State, Sioux City, IA, and Windom, MN. She enjoyed the many young people in the congregations, teaching summer Bible school, spending time at Bible camp and in the parish activities.
Jo was united in marriage to Donald C. Olson on April 14, 1961, at Roseni Lutheran Church. Don and Jo lived in Windom with Don's four daughters, Marie, Linda, Carol and Susan. From 1963-65 Don and Jo lived in Rochester, MN where they operated the Emerson Motel and Apartments. They moved back to Windom in 1965 and have resided there since.
During their retirement years Don and Jo enjoyed traveling to Norway, Africa, Hawaii, Mexico, France and Italy. They spent over 20 winters in Laredo and Mission, TX where they enjoyed doing mission work in Mexico with the Latin American Lutheran Mission and other organizations.
Jo was an excellent seamstress, she enjoyed all types of needlework, oil painting, singing, baking, and liked tending a garden of vegetables and flowers. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of Our Savior in Windom.
Jo was preceded in death by her parents, Carrie and Isaac Lykken; brothers, Isaac Lykken and Robert Lykken; sisters, Anne Swanson, Ida Bircher, Luella Oie, and Arabelle Goetschius.
She is survived by her husband, Donald C. Olson, Windom, Minnesota; daughters, Marie Travens, Las Vegas, Nevada, Linda (Michael) Challis, Hauula, Hawaii, Carol Myhre, Mankato, Minnesota, and Susan (Jim) Gustner, Little Falls, Minnesota; Four grandchildren, Chad Larson, St. Louis Park, MN, Christine (Chad) Ringen, Centerville, MN, Daniel Gustner, LaPorte, MN, Sarah Gustner, Little Falls, MN; Two great-grandchildren, Madeline Ringen and Owen Ringen, Centerville, MN; Sister-in-law, Esther Lykken; many nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 29 Jan 2010 - M Josephine (Lykken) Olson obituary
Burialafter 27 January 2010She was buried after 27 January 2010 at Lakeview Cemetery, Windom, Cottonwood, Minnesota.
Census DateLocationDescription
17 January 1920Emmet, Union, South DakotaMyrtle Josephine Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
1925State Census, South DakotaMyrtle Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, South Dakota.
11 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaMyrtle Josephine Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaMyrtle Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1945State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaMyrtle Josephine Lykken appeared on the census of 1945 at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED250. Dwelling 56.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 76.

Isaac Owen Lykken Jr.

M, b. 28 June 1920, d. 18 October 1998
Father*Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. b. 30 Nov 1884, d. 12 Dec 1937
Mother*Carrie J. Stene b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 9 Jan 1974
Isaac O Lykken 1998
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationIsaac Owen Lykken Jr. was also known as Ike.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 June 1920Isaac Owen Lykken Jr. was born on 28 June 1920 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota.
He was the son of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene.
Baptism1 August 1920Isaac Owen Lykken Jr. was baptized on 1 August 1920 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Marriage17 June 1942He married Esther Marie Lakness, daughter of Mons A. Lakness and Agnes E. Vetos, on 17 June 1942 at Turner, South Dakota, County of Residence: Union
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Esther Marie Lakness and Isaac Owen Lykken marriage announcement.1
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 27 Jun 1942 - Esther Marie Lakness and Isaac Owen Lykken marriage announcement
Death18 October 1998Isaac Owen Lykken Jr. died on 18 October 1998 at age 78 Isaac O Lykken funeral card; Isaac "Ike" O. Lykken was born June 28, 1920, in the original homestead house on a farm in rural Alcester, SD, to parents Isaac and Carrie (Stene) Lykken Sr., and entered into death on October 18, 1998, at his home at the age of 78 years, 3 months and 20 days. Ike attended Nora Grade School, Beresford High School for two years and graduated from Augustana Academy in Canton, SD. He cam home to farm when his dad passed away in 1937. On June 17, 1942, he married Esther Lakness at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Beresford. Ike served on the Nora School Board and later on the Beresford School Board. He was on the Board of Directors of the Alsen Telephone Compnay when the first touch phones were installed. He was a member of Roseni Lutheran Church; was active as a Sunday School Teacher and board member. Ike loved to pass out gospel tracts and could share easily with anyone. He was a man of strong conviction and a great heart.
Among those who survive and greatfully shared his life are his wife, Esther, of Alcester; his sons, Kerwyn and his wife, Katy, of Alcester, SD,
David, of Sioux Falls, and Mike Dalton, of Sioux Falls; his daughters, Karen, and her husband, Gary Kratochvil, of Sioux Falls, Barbara and her
husband, Dennis Dahlin, of Hawarden, Diane and her husband, Bill Bruns, of Madison, SD, and Nancy and her husband, Steve Bell, of Vermillion, SD, his daughter-in-law, Marie Lykken, of Alcester; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; his two sisters, Luella and her husband, Marvid Oie, of Beresford, SD, and Josephine and her husband, Don Olson, of Windom, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Robert, three sisters, Ida Bircher, Annie Swanson and Arrabelle Goetchius, his son, Merle, and two grandchildren, Corrie Lykken and Johanna Lykken.2
Isaac O Lykken funeral card 1998
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 20 Oct 1998 - Isaac (Ike) Lykken Jr obituary
Burialafter 18 October 1998He was buried after 18 October 1998 at Roseni Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925State Census, South DakotaIsaac Owen Lykken Jr. appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, South Dakota.
11 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaIsaac Owen Lykken Jr. was listed as a son in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.3
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaIsaac Owen Lykken Jr. appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1945State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaIsaac Owen Lykken Jr. and Esther Marie Lakness appeared on the census of 1945 at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
  • Isaac Owen Lykken Jr. obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Alcester, Union, South Dakota.
  • In May 1951 at Sioux City, Iowa, in photo of Isaac Lykken Jr family at the Sioux City stockyards.
    Hawarden Independent May 24, 1951 - Isaac Lykken Jr family at the Sioux City stockyards

Child of Isaac Owen Lykken Jr. and Esther Marie Lakness

Citations

  1. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  2. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 105, 1998, Oct 22.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 76.

Arabelle Adelia Lykken

F, b. 31 January 1922, d. 20 June 1994
Father*Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. b. 30 Nov 1884, d. 12 Dec 1937
Mother*Carrie J. Stene b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 9 Jan 1974
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationArabelle Adelia Lykken was also known as Arabella.
Married Name9 June 1979As of 9 June 1979,her married name was Goetschius.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth31 January 1922Arabelle Adelia Lykken was born on 31 January 1922 at Union, South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene.
Baptism12 March 1922Arabelle Adelia Lykken was baptized on 12 March 1922 at Rosine Norsk Evangelisk Luthersk Menigheg (Roseni Lutheran Congregation), Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Marriage9 June 1979She married Perry Earl Goetschius, son of George E. Goetschius and Louisa J. Rogers, on 9 June 1979 Arabelle Lykken and Perry Goetschius marriage announcement.
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 24 Jun 1979 - Arabelle Lykken and Perry Goetschius marriage announcement
Death20 June 1994Arabelle Adelia Lykken died on 20 June 1994 at Beresford, Union, South Dakota, at age 72 Arabelle (Lykken) Goetschius obituary.1
Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 22 Jun 1994 - Arabelle (Lykken) Goetschius obituary
Burialafter 20 June 1994She was buried after 20 June 1994 at Roseni Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925State Census, South DakotaArabelle Adelia Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, South Dakota.
11 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaArabelle Adelia Lykken was listed as a daughter in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.2
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaArabelle Adelia Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
1945State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaArabelle Adelia Lykken appeared on the census of 1945 at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.
  • Arabelle Adelia Lykken obtained US Social Security Card at Minnesota; last residence Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
  • She was the maid of honor at the wedding of Esther Marie Lakness and Isaac Owen Lykken Jr. on 17 June 1942 at Turner, South Dakota; County of Residence: Union
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    Esther Marie Lakness and Isaac Owen Lykken marriage announcement.3
  • Arabelle Adelia Lykken was the maid of honor at the wedding of Donald Chester Olson and Myrtle Josephine Lykken on 14 April 1961; M Josephine Lykken and Donald C Olson marriage announcement.

Citations

  1. [S184] Beresford Republic Newspaper, Vol. 101, 1994, Jun 30.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 76.
  3. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.

Robert Gilman Lykken

M, b. 8 May 1924, d. 8 March 1938
Father*Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. b. 30 Nov 1884, d. 12 Dec 1937
Mother*Carrie J. Stene b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 9 Jan 1974
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 May 1924Robert Gilman Lykken was born on 8 May 1924 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene.
Death8 March 1938Robert Gilman Lykken died on 8 March 1938 at died from car crash at age 13.
Fatal car crash killed Mrs. Elva Larsen and Robert Lykken, age 12. 09 Mary 1938 Lead Daily Call (Lead, SD)
Hawarden Independent March 17, 1938 - Death of Robert Gilman Lykken in car accident
Burialafter 8 March 1938He was buried after 8 March 1938 at Roseni Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beresford, Union, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925State Census, South DakotaRobert Gilman Lykken appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, South Dakota.
11 April 1930Emmet, Union, South DakotaRobert Gilman Lykken was listed as a son in Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Emmet, Union, South Dakota.1
1935State Census, Emmet, Union, South DakotaRobert Gilman Lykken appeared on the census of 1935 in the household of Isaac Olsen Lykken Sr. and Carrie J. Stene at State Census, Emmet, Union, South Dakota.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED64-10. Dwelling 76.