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1191

Also referred to Knute or Knut Thompson. Shown in the 1865 census as Knud Andersen. Buried as Knute A. Thompson. Shown in Minnesota Death records as Knute A. Thompson. Buried as Knute A Thompson.

By 1907, Knut was helping his parents on their farm. Rose, and later Ann, was sent to help.

Shown as Knut A. Thompson in the 1910 census. Living in New Market township. The household consisted of Knut, 46 and single, Andrew, 79, Randy, 77, and Minnie, niece (? not clear), 15 (? not clear). Andrew and Randy had been married 51 or 57 years. Randy had had 10 children, 8 still living. Minnie was apparently born in Minnesota (not clear), the other three in Norway and having emigrated in 1877. Minnie is apparently a servant.

Knute seems to be a “lodger” in Duluth at the time of the 1920 census. He is shown as 56 with no occupation.

His death certificate shows him as a single farmer of “Elkoe.” He died of stomach cancer. His sister Mary Willson was the informant. He had lived with her at 3338 Oakland for a month and a half before he died.

It would have been shortly after Knut died that the Willsons to in Rangdi.

THOMPSON, Knud Anderson (I1687)

1192

Also shown as having been born in 1864. Emigrated in 1889. Shown in the 1900 census as having had 3 children, one still living. In the 1910 census, that’s shown as four children, four still living.

Elise is the little sister of Georg’s first wife.

Elise Heiberg, 24, single, and from Bergen, arrived in New York on August 30, 1889, aboard the S.S. Columbia.

She and her son Edward returned from Norway aboard the S.S. Hellig Olav on March 28, 1908. They landed in New York and had departed from Christiansand on March 16th.

In the 1910 census, she is shown as owning the house that the family lives in at 710 21st Ave. S.

In the 1920 census, she is 55 and is also shown as the owner of 710 21st Avenue. At that time (January 2nd), George and his family were living with her as was Elise’s daughter Ragna M., 34, Elise’s son Edward F., 15, and a servant, Hilda Slattum. Ragna is a bookkeeper at a school (probably Augsburg).

In the 1930 census she was living with her step-son George Sverdrup.

In the 1940 census, she was Elsie Sverdrup, a 75 year-old widow living at 710 21st Avenue in Minneapolis with her niece and step-daughter Ragna. This was a house Elsie owned, worth $1650 and is the same house in which she and Ragna had lived in 1935.

HEIBERG, Elise Susanne (I4095)

1193

Also spelled Abram.

He was 34 when he married Anna. At the time of the 1910 census, he was single and a 26 year-old hired hand on the Chris Lewison farm, not too far from the Olle Alnes farm.

He registered for the draft in WWI in Vernon County on September 12, 1918. His name is Abraham Nelson with no middle initial. His address is P1 Readstown, Vernon County. He lists his nearest relative as Mrs. Anna Nelson, also of P1 Readstown. His occupation is farming and he is of medium height and build with grey eyes and dark brown hair. He lists his birthday as May 22, 1883.

In the 1915 Vernon County plat book, Abraham Nelson owns 80 acres in Section 26 of Kickapoo Twp (next to the Sam Nundal farm) in partnership with one of the Anderson brothers (Albert according to the plat map, George according to the Farmers’ Directory). “Anderson and Nelson” also own a back 40 in Section 35.

In the 1920 census (misindexed as “Nahon”) the family lives in Kickapoo Twp near the Sam Nundahl family. Living with the Nelsons at that time was Abraham’s older brother Lewis. Abraham was listed as a tobacco farmer.

In the 1930 census, Abram’s family is next to the Sam Nundahl family on the census form.

In the 1940 census, he and his family lived on Nelson Road in Kickapoo Twp, Vernon County. All four children were still at home. Abraham and Anna had fifth-grade educations. Henry Anderson, Anna’s 69 year-old brother, lived with Abraham and Anna.

His obit says he lived at 230 North Center Street in Viroqua.

NELSON, Abraham (I4631)

1194

Also spelled Caroline.

She had 4 children with E O Bruhjell in Kinn, Sogn og Fjordane, between 1890 and 1897.

SVERDRUP, Karoline Metella (I7160)

1195

Also spelled Mada or Maida. Cora referred to her as Maida, a spelling that Meta also used (e.g., her Social Security application). A Kornder family tree calls her Martha Meta.

In the 1920 census, she was living with her parents on their farm on Portland Avenue in Bloomington.

In the 1928 Minneapolis city directory, she is Mada Kraushaar, a “pkr” for Pearson Candy Co. She lived at 4031 37th Avenue S.

In the 1930 census, the married 32 year-old Meta Kraushaar lives with her parents, John and Balatta Kornder at 4031 37th Avenue in south Minneapolis. Meta has a daughter June, age 6. She was first married at age 22.

In the 1930 and 1932 Minneapolis city directories, she is Mrs. Meta L Kraushaar living at 4031 37th Avenue S.

The last time that she appears in Cora’s diary is March 19, 1941.

She is referred to as Meta Carlson in her sister Gertrude’s obit in September of 1943.

Lived with Al on 44th or 45th Street in a house with a tailor's shop on it.

A Meta Leonard Carlson married Raymond Markin in Hennepin County on 11 Aug 1947.

Ray G and Meta L Markin lived in Phoenix in 1956 as recorded in the city directory. He was retired and they lived at 9502 N 2nd.

KORNDER, Meta Lenore (I491)

1196

Also spelled Oleanna (the way it’s spelled in her birth record). Called herself Olianna Bye in calling cards that she used in Fergus Falls.

Last name in Norway is also Martitvoldvald. Could not find her in the 1865 census. There was a 27 year-old Olianna Johansdatter who lived on Mikvoldvald and was the wife of the husmand Jørgen Andersen. That couple had two children.

She had 3 siblings living in Fergus Falls.

Oleanna Johannesdatter, 43, and her four children (Jon Martinussen, 11, Marie Martinussdatter, 7, Anna Martinussdatter, 9, and Hans Martinussen, 5) left Norway on 5 April 1882 on the feeder ship Tasso to Hull, England. Their destination was Fergus Falls, Minnesota. They are not listed among the emigrants in the Stiklestad church book.

JOHNSON, Olianna Johannesdatter (I56)

1197

also the date listed in his funeral program

Family: Martin EKUM / Esther Leona HILTON (F117)

1198

also the date on his draft registration

EICHLER, Harry Albert (I8106)

1199

Also Vivienne, which is what she is called in the SSDI.

BYE, Vivian Delia (I14185)

1200

Also, for some reason, called Ada.

NUNDAL, Ida Mathilda (I11371)