Person:Gertrude Skjegstadlokken (1)

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Gertrude Persdatter Skjegstadlokken
b.2 Sep 1862 Skjegstadlokken, Holanda, Norway
d.5 Mar 1913 Folden, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1842
  1. Olava Persson Skjegstadhaugen1833 -
  2. Dordi Persdt. Skjegstadhaugen1842 -
  3. Dorthea Skjegstad1842 - 1935
  4. Eli Persson Skjegstadhaugen1844 -
  5. Even Persson SkjegstadhaugenBef 1847 -
  6. Ane Persdt. Skjegstad1849 -
  7. Gertru Persdt. Skjegstadhaugen1852 - 1853
  8. Nils Persson Skjegstadhaugen1854 -
  9. Per Persson Skjegstadhaugen1856 -
  10. Arn Skjegstadhaugen1858 -
  11. Arndt P Skjegstad1858 - 1946
  12. Gertrude Persdatter Skjegstadlokken1862 - 1913
Spouse and Children
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m. 4 Oct 1886
  1. Helmer Gaustad1887 - 1986
  2. Peter Hanson Gaustad1888 - 1994
  3. Constance Olson Gaustad1890 - 1978
  4. Carrie Gaustad1892 - 1924
  5. Gustaf Oden Gaustad1894 - 1976
  6. Anna Gaustad1895 - 1895
  7. Emma Gaustad1895 - 1895
  8. Albin A Gaustad1896 - 1983
  9. Emma Gaustad1898 - 1925
  10. Julius Gaustad1899 - 1987
  11. Bella Gaustad1899 - 1992
  12. Edwin F Gaustad1901 - 1992
  13. John Gaustad1902 -
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Facts and Events
Name Gertrude Persdatter Skjegstadlokken
Gender Female
Birth? 2 Sep 1862 Skjegstadlokken, Holanda, Norway
Christening? 12 Oct 1862 Hølanda Kirke, Holanda, Melhus, Norway
Marriage 4 Oct 1886 Hølanda Kirke, Holanda, Melhus, Norwayto Ole Hansson Gaustad, Gresjmoen
Death[1] 5 Mar 1913 Folden, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United StatesCause: Following an operation
Burial? 8 Mar 1913 Folden Lutheran Church Cemetery, Folden, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States

Gertrude had many siblings and several came to America. Dordi born in 1842, Ane born 1849, Arn born 1858 came to America in 1881, and Gjertru came in 1888 with Hilmar and Ole. The rest may have remained in Norway.

Gjertrude and Ole sailed to Hull on the ship Hero in 1888 and then went to Liverpool to get a steamer to America. Their destination was Evensville, MN

Gertrude had a child named Gjertrude who died at age 16 in Malvik in 1897 or 1898. This Gjertrude was born in 1882. The father was Nils Andersson Krokstadlokken. Gjertude's mother was Kari Nilsdtr. Solemslokken born in Solem in 1817 Her father was Per Evensson 1809-1883, who came to Skjegstadlykkjsa from Skjegstadhaugen

Peter was born at relatives house in Eagle Lake township at home of her sister, Mrs Lars Borgas. She was pregnant when she came to Minnesota. She left a daughter in Norway that died at age 16. This daughter was from a relationship before she married Ole Hanson Gaustad.

Gertrude and Ole were babptized in same church on same day in Holanda Parish in Norway. I have pix ofthe church from trip to that area.

(Research):Holonda Book 1 Page 69 Gjertru, f. 1862 g.m. Ola Hansson gaustad, Gresjmoen. Barn Gjertru, f. 1882, d.i f Malvik 1897 eller 1898, 16 ar. Far: Nils Andersson Krokstadlokken.

Guess: Gjertrude had a daughter named Gjertrude too who was born in 1882 but died at age 16 Malvik.in 1898 or 97.

(Medical):Died at home.

References
  1. ↑ The Henning advocate was known s the alliance advocate in its early years.. (Henning, Mn)
    local news column March 13, 1913.
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