Person:Mattie Thomas (2)

Watchers
m. 7 Feb 1871
  1. Mattie E Thomas1873 - 1957
m. 7 Jan 1890
  1. George Benard Larson1891 - 1956
  2. Lyda Irene Larson1894 - 1951
  3. Nyna Larson1896 - 1974
Facts and Events
Name[1] Mattie E Thomas
Gender Female
Birth[2] 24 Jan 1873 Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, United States
Marriage 7 Jan 1890 Traill, North Dakota, United Statesto Hans Albert Larson
Death[3] 10 Jun 1957 Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, United States

Obituary from The Fargo Forum, June 11, 1957

"Mrs. Aask Dies At 84

Mrs. George J. (Mattie) Aask, 84, of 1517 9th St. N., who came to Fargo more than 50 years ago, died Monday after an illness of 3-1/2 years duration.

The funeral will be at 2 Thursday in Merril Moore Mortuary, the Rev. Emerson J. Sanderson officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Aask, the former Mattie Evangeline Thomas, was born in Lunenberg, Vt., Jan. 24 1873, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond T. Thomas. The family came to Dakota Territory in 1885.

She was married to Mr. Aask in Fargo Sept. 24, 1906. Mr. Aask, for a number of years was a conductor on the Fargo-Moorhead street railway.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Aask leaves a son, Raymond T. of 709 4th St. S., Moorhead; a daughter, Mrs. Mina Cunningham, Henderson, Iowa; 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Two children preceded her in death.

Mrs. Aask was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church and its ladies aid, a member of Women's Relief Corps and a life member of the Eagles Auxiliary."

References
  1. Miller, Edward, and Frederic P. (Frederic Palmer) Wells. History of Ryegate, Vermont: from its settlement by the Scotch-American company of farmers to present time, with genealogical records of many families. (St. Johnsbury, Vermont: Caledonian Co., 1913)
    p. 540.

    vii. Raymond, b. Lunenburg, Aug. 26, 1845; m. Roxy Snow. One dau., Mattie. They went to No. Dakota, 1885. In fruit and confectionery bus. at Portland, No. Dak., till d. Jan 8, 1903. She d. Aug. 1904.

  2. Vermont, United States. Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954: Database with images. (FamilySearch. Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier.).

    Film Number: 540152, Digital Folder Number: 4358395, Image Number: 5736
    BIRTH FEMALE. p 504, Name of Child: Thomas, Mattie E. Date of Birth: 1873, Month: Jan., Day; 24, Maiden Name of Mother: Roxey, Mother's Birthplace: Lunenburg, Full Name of Father: Raymond Thomas, Father's Birthplace: Lunenburg.

  3. North Dakota Department of Health. Public Death Index.

    Name: Aask, Mattie, Date of Death: 06/10/1957, County of Death: Stutsman, Gender: Female, Age: 84 Years, Date of Birth: 01/24/1873, State of Residence: North Dakota, County of Residence: Cass