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Marit Olsdatter STEILE

Female 1868 - 1963  (94 years)


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  • Name Marit Olsdatter STEILE 
    Birth 28 Nov 1868  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Kjelvudn under Nedre Stele
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 27 Dec 1868  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 Aug 1963  South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Scotty Phillip Cemetery, Fort Pierre, Stanley County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Most sources on Ancestry have her birth date as 1869 or 1870 in Vang i Troms. Those dates and that location for Vang are incorrect.

      Mary’s obit, as well as her gravestone, says she was born in 1869. That is incorrect.

      Her obit said that she came to the U.S. at the age of 18. She and Willie and family moved to a ranch in Stanley County, South Dakota, south of Ft. Pierre, in 1906. They moved into town in 1936. Mary spent her last years in the Alleman Rest Home.

      Surviving her are seven children, Goldie, Mrs. Ed Spencer, Ft. Pierre; Myrtle, Mrs. Walter Fackeiman, Ft. Pierre; Mrs. Laura Busch, Los Angeles; Orin and Stanley, Ft. Pierre, and Lowell, Pierre: eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and one great great grandchild. A daughter, Viola, died before Mary.
    Person ID I34986  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2022 

    Father Ola Nilsson BERGE,   b. 1839, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922 (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Guri Olsdatter KJELVO 
    Family ID F23946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willie GORDON,   b. 1870, Mitchell County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1963, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1896  Mitchell County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2022