Louella Frank

F, d. before 2020
Father*Theodore Frank b. Dec 1897
Mother*Esther R. Kraemer b. c 1903
Life EventDateDescription
Louella Frank was the daughter of Theodore Frank and Esther R. Kraemer.
Deathbefore 2020Louella Frank died before 2020.

Richard E. Sommervold

M, b. 30 April 1935, d. 12 July 2020
Father*Ole S. Sommervold b. 5 Jan 1898, d. 18 Jun 1958
Mother*Evelyn Larson b. 23 Jul 1907, d. 12 Apr 1974
Life EventDateDescription
Birth30 April 1935Richard E. Sommervold was born on 30 April 1935 at Union, South Dakota.
He was the son of Ole S. Sommervold and Evelyn Larson.
Marriage5 February 1961Richard E. Sommervold married Marilyn Powell on 5 February 1961.
Death12 July 2020Richard E. Sommervold died on 12 July 2020 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota, at age 85 Richard E. Sommervold was born April 30, 1935 in Union County, South Dakota to Ole and Evelyn (Larson) Sommervold. He died July 12, 2020 at his home in rural Alcester, SD at the age of 85 years.

Richard was raised on the family farm and attended Garland country school through the 8th grade. He was baptized and confirmed at Roseni Lutheran Church where he was a lifetime member. After graduating from Alcester High School in 1953 he started farming with his with his parents and brother James. Richard married Marilyn Powell on February 5, 1961. Later that year he was drafted into the US Army and was stationed at Ft. Riley, KS. Following his honorable discharge, Richard returned to South Dakota where he continued farming with his mother and brother.

He was a lifelong farmer, still helping his sons with the harvest last fall at 84 years old. Richard liked to have a cup of coffee and visit with friends and go to farm sales. He and Marilyn enjoyed spending time with friends, family and traveling. Richard liked to collect toy tractors. He enjoyed movies and attending shows at the Washington Pavilion.

His parents, wife, Marilyn; and brother, James preceded him in death.

Grateful for sharing in his life are his four children, Rhoda (Rick) Andersen of Pierre, Bryan (Chon) Sommervold, of Alcester, Dean (Wendy) Sommervold of Alcester and Tammy (Ron Jupiter) Sommervold of Brandon; 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a sister-in-law, Delores Sommervold.

A private family funeral service will be held at Roseni Lutheran Church, rural Beresford, SD. Burial with military honors will follow at Nora Cemetery, rural Alcester, SD.

Marilyn Powell

F, d. before 2020
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name5 February 1961As of 5 February 1961,her married name was Sommervold.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage5 February 1961Marilyn Powell married Richard E. Sommervold, son of Ole S. Sommervold and Evelyn Larson, on 5 February 1961.
Deathbefore 2020Marilyn Powell died before 2020.

Margaret Dickie

F, b. circa 1876
Father*William Dickie b. c 1848
Mother*Jessie Mitchell b. c 1846
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1876Margaret Dickie was born circa 1876 at Scotland.
She was the daughter of William Dickie and Jessie Mitchell.
Census DateLocationDescription
1881Udal Farm, Ross and Cromarty, Cromarty, ScotlandMargaret Dickie appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Dickie at Udal Farm, Ross and Cromarty, Cromarty, Scotland; Occupation:     Cattleman.
1891South Parks Farm, Kinglassie, Kinglassie, ScotlandMargaret Dickie appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of William Dickie at South Parks Farm, Kinglassie, Kinglassie, Scotland.

Peter Dickie

M, b. circa 1877
Father*William Dickie b. c 1848
Mother*Jessie Mitchell b. c 1846
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1877Peter Dickie was born circa 1877 at Scotland.
He was the son of William Dickie and Jessie Mitchell.
Census DateLocationDescription
1881Udal Farm, Ross and Cromarty, Cromarty, ScotlandPeter Dickie appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Dickie at Udal Farm, Ross and Cromarty, Cromarty, Scotland; Occupation:     Cattleman.
1891South Parks Farm, Kinglassie, Kinglassie, ScotlandPeter Dickie appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of William Dickie at South Parks Farm, Kinglassie, Kinglassie, Scotland.

Calista D. Aubrey

F, b. 30 January 1848, d. 11 June 1925
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name11 August 1882As of 11 August 1882,her married name was Gallup.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth30 January 1848Calista D. Aubrey was born on 30 January 1848 at Illinois.
Marriage11 August 1882She married Philo Wesley Gallup, son of Ozial W. Gallup and Louisa Moulton Hammond, on 11 August 1882 at Greeley, Weld, Colorado.
Divorcebefore 1900Calista D. Aubrey and Philo Wesley Gallup were divorced before 1900.
Death11 June 1925Calista D. Aubrey died on 11 June 1925 at Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington, at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Port Angeles, Clallam, WashingtonCalista D. Aubrey was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241742.

Fannie Ester Young

F, b. 16 October 1881, d. 9 February 1965
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Berkel.
Married Name28 November 1922As of 28 November 1922,her married name was Nash.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageFannie Ester Young married Barton John Berkel.
Birth16 October 1881Fannie Ester Young was born on 16 October 1881 at Peru, Nebraska.
Marriage28 November 1922She married Burton Nash, son of George Nash and Emerald Rosetta Gallup, on 28 November 1922 at 2nd marriage for both, Woodbury, Iowa.
Death9 February 1965Fannie Ester Young died on 9 February 1965 at age 83.

Barton John Berkel

M, b. 15 January 1889, d. 29 March 1968
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageBarton John Berkel married Fannie Ester Young.
Birth15 January 1889Barton John Berkel was born on 15 January 1889.
Death29 March 1968He died on 29 March 1968 at age 79.

Paul Fisher

M, b. 1865, d. 1938
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1865Paul Fisher was born in 1865.
Marriage1887He married Mary Isabell Ridgeway, daughter of Daniel Wesley Ridgway and Olive Philadelphia Brown, in 1887.
Death1938Paul Fisher died in 1938.

Annabelle Floyd

F, b. circa 1886
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name18 July 1944As of 18 July 1944,her married name was Ridgway.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1886Annabelle Floyd was born circa 1886 at Missouri.
Marriage18 July 1944She married John Newton Ridgway, son of Daniel Wesley Ridgway and Olive Philadelphia Brown, on 18 July 1944 at 3rd marriage for him; 5th for her.

(?) Furrow

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1887(?) Furrow married Celia Ash before 1887.

Charles William Smith

M, b. 15 August 1907, d. 1 November 1971
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 August 1907Charles William Smith was born on 15 August 1907 at Iowa.
Marriage1944He married Bille Ridgway, daughter of Delbert Ernest Ridgway and Elizabeth Hazelett, in 1944.
Death1 November 1971Charles William Smith died on 1 November 1971 at Iowa at age 64.

Marie Larsen

F, b. 30 January 1911, d. 1 February 1911
Father*Carl Larsen b. 9 Feb 1883, d. 29 Jan 1960
Mother*Johanna Pierson b. 1888, d. 5 Feb 1943
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMarie Larsen was also known as Larson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth30 January 1911Marie Larsen was born on 30 January 1911 at Snohomish, Washington.
She was the daughter of Carl Larsen and Johanna Pierson.
Death1 February 1911Marie Larsen died on 1 February 1911 at Everett, Snohomish, Washington.

William Franklin Jones

M, b. 17 August 1936, d. 14 July 1989
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 August 1936William Franklin Jones was born on 17 August 1936 at Arkansas.
Marriage17 August 1963He married Yuvonne Joyce Frohreich, daughter of Paul Gotthelf Frohreich and Lillian Grace Ruiter, on 17 August 1963 at both listed as divorced, Phoenix, Jackson, Oregon.
Divorcebefore July 1965William Franklin Jones and Yuvonne Joyce Frohreich were divorced before July 1965 William married Joyce Hodges on 22 July 1965 in Jackson county, Oregon.
Death14 July 1989William Franklin Jones died on 14 July 1989 at Washington at age 52.

Jack Edward Knight

M, b. 3 July 1898, d. 27 September 1960
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJack Edward Knight married Mary Lee Hermann, daughter of George Gottlob Hermann Jr. and Ida Francis Isbell.
Birth3 July 1898Jack Edward Knight was born on 3 July 1898 at Virginia.
Death27 September 1960He died on 27 September 1960 at Virginia at age 62.

Ernest Emil Frese

M, b. 23 December 1916, d. 16 September 1986
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 December 1916Ernest Emil Frese was born on 23 December 1916 at Kansas.
Marriage16 December 1944He married Goldie Marie Hermann, daughter of George Gottlob Hermann Jr. and Goldie Pearl Martin, on 16 December 1944 at Virginia.
Death16 September 1986Ernest Emil Frese died on 16 September 1986 at Henrico, Virginia, at age 69.

Maude (?)

F, b. circa 1887
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Nameafter 1920As of after 1920,her married name was Hermann.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1887Maude (?) was born circa 1887 at Virginia.
Marriageafter 1920She married Fred Christian Hermann, son of George Gottlob Hermann Sr. and Bertha Wilhelmine Friedrike Frohreich, after 1920.

James Jared Ingersoll

M, b. 23 August 1887, d. 21 June 1955
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 August 1887James Jared Ingersoll was born on 23 August 1887 at Boone, Iowa.
Marriage16 June 1943He married Leta Frohreich, daughter of August Charles Frohreich and Bertha Augusta Krueger, on 16 June 1943 at 3rd marriage for him; 2nd for her, Sioux City, Iowa.
Death21 June 1955James Jared Ingersoll died on 21 June 1955 at age 67.

Thomas J. Sexton

M, b. circa 1898
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1898Thomas J. Sexton was born circa 1898 at Georgia.
Marriagebefore 1940He married Emilie Louise Frohreich, daughter of August Charles Frohreich and Bertha Augusta Krueger, before 1940.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Ogden, Weber, UtahThomas J. Sexton was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Ogden, Weber, Utah.1
  • On 23 March 1944 article: Three escape fume death - Thomas J and Hazel Sexon and daughter-in-law Ila Miller.
    The Ogden Standard-Examiner (Ogden, Utah) 23 Mar 1944 - Three escape fume death - Thomas J and Hazel Sexon and daughter-in-law Ila Miller

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04222; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 29-25.

Olive Celeste Vanderpool

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1895As of circa 1895,her married name was Miller.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagecirca 1895Olive Celeste Vanderpool married Jacob Marion Miller circa 1895.

George David Barnett

M, b. 3 March 1872, d. 13 June 1953
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 March 1872George David Barnett was born on 3 March 1872 at Iowa.
Marriagebefore 1920He married Sophronia Evaline Holder before 1920.
Death13 June 1953George David Barnett died on 13 June 1953 at Iowa at age 81.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 January 1920Okoboji, Dickinson, IowaGeorge David Barnett was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: T625_486; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48.

Floyed M. Miller

M, b. 16 December 1886, d. 16 December 1890
Father*Jacob Marion Miller b. 17 Sep 1862, d. 2 Aug 1936
Mother*Sophronia Evaline Holder b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 4 Nov 1936
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 December 1886Floyed M. Miller was born on 16 December 1886 at twin with George M., Woodbury, Iowa.
He was the son of Jacob Marion Miller and Sophronia Evaline Holder.
Death16 December 1890Floyed M. Miller died on 16 December 1890 at Woodbury, Iowa, at age 4.

George M. Miller

M, b. 16 December 1886, d. before 1900
Father*Jacob Marion Miller b. 17 Sep 1862, d. 2 Aug 1936
Mother*Sophronia Evaline Holder b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 4 Nov 1936
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 December 1886George M. Miller was born on 16 December 1886 at twin with Floyed M., Woodbury, Iowa.
He was the son of Jacob Marion Miller and Sophronia Evaline Holder.
Deathbefore 1900George M. Miller died before 1900.

Arther E. Pattison

M, b. circa 1868
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1868Arther E. Pattison was born circa 1868 at Henry, Iowa.
Marriage3 November 1893He married Sophronia Evaline Holder on 3 November 1893 at Woodbury, Iowa.

Child of Arther E. Pattison and Sophronia Evaline Holder

Arthur Ellsworth Pattison

M, b. 29 March 1896, d. 12 October 1943
Father*Arther E. Pattison b. c 1868
Mother*Sophronia Evaline Holder b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 4 Nov 1936
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 March 1896Arthur Ellsworth Pattison was born on 29 March 1896 at Woodbury, Iowa.
He was the son of Arther E. Pattison and Sophronia Evaline Holder.
Death12 October 1943Arthur Ellsworth Pattison died on 12 October 1943 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, at age 47.
Census DateLocationDescription
14 June 1900Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaArthur Ellsworth Pattison was listed as a step-son in Richard X. Polley's household on the 1900 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1
27 April 1910Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, IowaArthur Ellsworth Pattison was listed as a son in Sophronia Evaline Holder's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa.2

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1240467.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374442.

Joseph E. Miller

M, b. June 1890
Father*Jacob Marion Miller b. 17 Sep 1862, d. 2 Aug 1936
Mother*Sophronia Evaline Holder b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 4 Nov 1936
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJoseph E. Miller was also known as Polley surname of step-father.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJune 1890Joseph E. Miller was born in June 1890 at Iowa.
He was the son of Jacob Marion Miller and Sophronia Evaline Holder.
Census DateLocationDescription
14 June 1900Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaJoseph E. Miller was listed as a step-son in Richard X. Polley's household on the 1900 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1
27 April 1910Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, IowaJoseph E. Miller was listed as a son in Sophronia Evaline Holder's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa.2

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1240467.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374442.

Luciel D. Polley

F, b. September 1899
Father*Richard X. Polley b. 9 Oct 1861, d. 14 Feb 1942
Mother*Sophronia Evaline Holder b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 4 Nov 1936
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLuciel D. Polley was also known as Gallin L.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthSeptember 1899Luciel D. Polley was born in September 1899 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Richard X. Polley and Sophronia Evaline Holder.
Census DateLocationDescription
14 June 1900Sioux City, Woodbury, IowaLuciel D. Polley was listed as a daughter in Richard X. Polley's household on the 1900 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1
27 April 1910Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, IowaLuciel D. Polley was listed as a daughter in Sophronia Evaline Holder's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa.2

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1240467.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374442.

Marvel Beatrice Polley

F, b. 1 August 1904
Father*Richard X. Polley b. 9 Oct 1861, d. 14 Feb 1942
Mother*Sophronia Evaline Holder b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 4 Nov 1936
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMarvel Beatrice Polley was also known as Barnett surname of step-father.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 August 1904Marvel Beatrice Polley was born on 1 August 1904 at Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.
She was the daughter of Richard X. Polley and Sophronia Evaline Holder.
Census DateLocationDescription
27 April 1910Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, IowaMarvel Beatrice Polley was listed as a daughter in Sophronia Evaline Holder's household on the 1910 Census at Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa.1
9 January 1920Okoboji, Dickinson, IowaMarvel Beatrice Polley was listed as a daughter in George David Barnett's household on the 1920 Census at Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa.2

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sioux Ward 3, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374442.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: T625_486; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48.

Eleanor May Miller

F, b. 21 April 1939, d. 23 June 1988
Father*Arthur Calvin Miller b. 16 Nov 1912, d. 28 Jun 1944
Mother*Martha Jane Oliver b. 14 May 1918, d. 12 Feb 1991
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was McDonald.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEleanor May Miller married Robert S. McDonald.
Birth21 April 1939Eleanor May Miller was born on 21 April 1939 at Goshen, Wyoming.
She was the daughter of Arthur Calvin Miller and Martha Jane Oliver.
Death23 June 1988Eleanor May Miller died on 23 June 1988 at Goshen, Wyoming, at age 49.

Robert S. McDonald

M, b. 2 June 1934, d. 4 March 1997
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRobert S. McDonald married Eleanor May Miller, daughter of Arthur Calvin Miller and Martha Jane Oliver.
Birth2 June 1934Robert S. McDonald was born on 2 June 1934.
Death4 March 1997He died on 4 March 1997 at age 62.