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Susanna Alfrieda SHERRY

Female 1906 - 1984  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Susanna Alfrieda SHERRY was born on 23 Sep 1906 in Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin (daughter of Andrew SHERRY and Kari BRINGE); died on 22 Sep 1984 in Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin; was buried in Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    Or Suzanna.

    Graduated from the Red Wing Seminary in Red Wing, Minnesota, in 1924. Attended the Deaconess School of Nursing in Chicago.

    The Andrew Sherry farm was a just a few farms away from the Ole Allness farm according to the 1930 census. In that census, 23 year-old Susana is living at home with her parents and brother. She has no occupation.

    Buried:
    4NE6

    Susanna married Conrad ALNESS on 21 May 1938. Conrad (son of Ole M ALLNESS and Anna Maria (Mary) BOLSTAD) was born on 31 Jul 1897 in Wisconsin; died on 14 Feb 1967 in Vernon County, Wisconsin; was buried in Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ole Andrew ALNESS was born on 3 Jan 1940; died on 7 Aug 1951; was buried in Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin.
    2. K.M. ALLNESS

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew SHERRY was born in Dec 1868 in Norway; died in 1959.

    Notes:

    In the 1900 census he is the 31 year-old widower Andrew Sherry living on his brother Tobias Sherry’s farm in Franklin Twp.

    In the 1905 state census, he has his own farm and lives not far from the Alnesses. He and his wife Carrie have a household that includes her mother, the 66 year-old widow Susanna Bringe, a boarder, a servant, and two adopted children, Tollef Simonson, age 14 (#17917), and Laura Peterson, age 5.

    Came to the U.S. in 1887. Farming in Franklin Twp in 1910. In the 1910 census, Laura Peterson and Tollef Simonson are still living with the Sherrys.

    In the 1940 census, he and Carrie lived on a farm they owned, worth $1000, in Vernon County with their son Peter, Peter’s wife Amelia, Peter Fillius, a hired hand (and Amelia’s brother), and Lara Bugge, a roomer.

    Andrew married Kari BRINGE on 31 Dec 1901 in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Kari was born in 1874; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Kari BRINGE was born in 1874; died in 1953.

    Notes:

    Kari was Andrew’s 2nd wife.

    Children:
    1. Peder Sigford SHERRY was born on 5 Aug 1904 in Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin; died on 6 Jul 1982 in Vernon County, Wisconsin; was buried in Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin.
    2. 1. Susanna Alfrieda SHERRY was born on 23 Sep 1906 in Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin; died on 22 Sep 1984 in Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin; was buried in Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin.