Person:Jarda Alquist (1)

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Jarda Christine Alquist
m. 4 Apr 1885
  1. Jarda Christine Alquist1884 - 1968
  2. Mary Elizabeth Alquist1885 - 1964
  3. Lydia Louise Alquist1893 - 1979
  4. Henry Emil Alquist1897 - 1974
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Name[4] Jarda Christine Alquist
Alt Name[6] Gerda Kristina Olofsdotter Ahlqvist
Gender Female
Birth[1][6] 5 Apr 1884 Njutånger, Gävleborg, Sweden
Employment? 1900 Domestic
Property[5] 18 Jun 1908 Bowman, North Dakota, United States
Occupation[8] 1910 St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United StatesNurse, 665 Olive Street
Employment[3] 1913 Nurse
Residence[3] 1913 NW corner Reaney & White Bear Aves, St. Paul, Minnesota
Other[4] 1918 Minnesota, United StatesAlien Registration
Death[7] 24 Feb 1968 Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
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Swedish family tree says that Jarda emigrated to the U.S.A. in 1887, and spells her name "Gerda".

The 1913 Polks city directory for St. Paul indicates that her siblings Henry and Mary boarded with Jarda at that time.

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  2.   1900 Census.

    1900 census:
    Newport, Minnesota, E.D. 37
    Household:
    Ole Alquist (40) - b. April, 1860, Sweden; “Baggage man”
    Ida Alquist (38) - b. May, 1862, Sweden
    Jennie Alquist (16) - b. April, 1884, Sweden; “Domestic”
    Mary Alquist (14) - b. November, 1885
    Lida Alquist (6) - b. August, 1893
    Henry Alquist (2) - b. November, 1897

  3. 3.0 3.1 1913 St. Paul City Directory.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Minnesota Alien Registration Index, 1918.
  5. General Land Office Records, Bureau of Land Management, in Land Patent.
  6. 6.0 6.1 .

    Ancestry.com. Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books, 1783-1991 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.

  7. Ancestry.com. Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
  8. R. L. Polk & Co. St. Paul City Directory
    1910.

    City directory lists Jarda, Mary, and Lydia with same business address: 665 Olive Street