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Bernt Larson SUNDAL

Male 1863 - 1952  (89 years)


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  • Name Bernt Larson SUNDAL 
    Birth Jul 1863  Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Lutheran Pastor (Free Church) 
    Death 9 Aug 1952  Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 14 Aug 1952  Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Section 14, Lot 150B, Grave 3
    Notes 
    • Came to the U.S. in 1883 according to one census, 1880 in the 1920 census.

      He was a pastor in Crookston in the 1900 census. He was a pastor in Moose Twp, Roseau County in the 1910 census.

      He is listed in “The Valdris Book”, a history of the Valdris Samband published in 1920 (available on Google Books), as Rev B L Sundal of Farmington. He was a member of the Samband between 1913 and 1916. Not listed in any of the Valdris parishes in the 1865 Norwegian census.

      In the 1920 census, he and his wife and all of his children lived in Eureka Twp. He was a “clergyman, rural church.” Oscar was a farm laborer and Judith was a grade school teacher.

      He and Hilda and sons Harold, Gerhard, and Arnold lived in Eureka Twp, Dakota County, in the 1930 census. Berndt was a minister and farmer.



      According to his grandsons, Bernt attended Augsburg College in Minneapolis where he was in a traveling music quartet with F. Melius Christiansen. His friendship with Christiansen may have led to Bernt’s four oldest children attending St. Olaf College.
    Person ID I11839  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2012 

    Family 1 Sylvina JACOBSON,   b. Apr 1879, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1904, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 24 years) 
    Marriage 22 May 1896  Chippewa County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bk C - pg 272
    Children 
     1. Oscar L SUNDAL,   b. 20 Sep 1897, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1968, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     2. Judith Alfia SUNDAL,   b. 28 Jun 1899, Crookston, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1991, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     3. Sylvina Amanda SUNDAL,   b. 4 Mar 1902, Roseau County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1975, Moses Lake, Grant County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2010 

    Family 2 Hilda Cornelia JACOBSON,   b. 19 Apr 1881, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1967, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Julius Menford SUNDAL,   b. 25 Dec 1904, Moose Twp, Roseau County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1965, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     2. Harold Bernhardt SUNDAL,   b. 23 Oct 1906, Moose Twp, Roseau County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1986, Carson, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. Gerhard Martin SUNDAL,   b. 25 Dec 1909, Roseau County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1998, Auburn, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     4. Arnold Luthard SUNDAL,   b. 20 Feb 1917, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1995, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F8901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart