Person:Swend Larson (1)

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Name[1][2][3][4][5][6] Swend Larson
Gender Male
Birth[2][6][3] 17 Feb 1868 Halvorstolen,Aal,Hollingdal,Norway
Alt Birth[4] 1868 Norway
Alt Birth[3] 17 Feb 1868 Halvorstolen, Aal, Hallingdal, Norway
Other[4] 1870 Arrival
Residence[3] 1880 Oscar, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Marriage 22 Jun 1909 Tordenskjold, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USASmedsrud Farm
to Jørgine Ellevsdatter Smedsrud
Residence[4] 1910 Oscar, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Residence[2][6] 1930 Oscar, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Death[3][5] 2 Apr 1958 Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Alt Death[3] 2 Apr 1958
Burial[3][5] Rothsay, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USAHamar Cemetery

Swend is the author of the document where most of this data was gathered.The document is dated 1-23-1937.

1868- Born at the Halvorstolen place. 1868, Mar 29- Baptized in the old Aal Stave Church by Pastor Jon K.Irgens Named after his grandfather, Sven Torson Bakkestad

BIOGRAPHY: Swend Larson Home picture - Married Jurgine Smedsrud. Swend was Jurgine's school teacher. The house that was built was a very large house according to Verna.

Swend was Jurgine´s (Severt´s sister) school teacher and later they were married. Grandpa Severt was out in the field behind the walking plow when they came out to the field and asked him to be the best man. He said he went inside, washed up, did his best man duties and then went backto the field.

References
  1. GEDCOM File : ~ATE2.ged.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census (1). (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;)
    Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Oscar, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 1111; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 815.0.

    Record for Joseph S Larson

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Joseph Sylvester Larson

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Oscar, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T624_714; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 809.

    Record for Swend Larson

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Swend Larson

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census (1). (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;)
    Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Oscar, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 1111; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 815.0.

    Record for Gertrude M Larson