Person Sheet


Name Karoline Johannesdotter SANDBOLØKKEN
Birth 1 Mar 1866, Fron, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway
Death 1 Apr 1954, At her residence in Dell Rapids, S.D., U.S.A.
Father Johannes Peterson SANDBOLØKKEN
Mother Anna URTEIGEN
Spouses
1 Olaf Olsson HOLM
Birth 15 Feb 1862
Death ca 1888, Alexandria, Minn., U.S.A. his widow married his brother John (Johan).
Occupation Railroad worker
Father Ola Markusson HEMRE (NEDRE) (1836-1915)
Mother Karen Jakobsdotter RØKKESAUNET (1841-1914)
Marriage 16 Feb 1886, Alexandria, Minnesota
Children Alma Christiana Olafsdotter (1887-1965)
2 Johan Magnus Olsson HOLM
Birth 30 Jun 1868, Hegra (Stjørdal), Norway
Death 13 Jan 1948, Dell Rapids Hospital, S.D., U.S.A. (had married his brother's widow)
Occupation Blacksmith in Minnesota, Iowa and S. Dakota
Religion Confirmed in Hegra Church (Norway)
Father Ola Markusson HEMRE (NEDRE) (1836-1915)
Mother Karen Jakobsdotter RØKKESAUNET (1841-1914)
Marriage 12 Sep 1899, Silver Lake (Worth County), Iowa
Children John Oliver? (1900-1903)
Olga (1902-1904)
Karl Magnus(?) (1904-1910)
Notes for Karoline Johannesdotter SANDBOLØKKEN
Baptized at Fron Lutheran Church in Gudbrandsdalen, Norway. Came with her parents to the U.S. when she was 1 year 10 mos old, and settled in Evansville, Minn. (There's a Sandboløkken farm in the census records for Fron, tenant farm under Sandbo). John and Karoline married at Silver Lake parsonage, Worth County, Iowa. John's bible says they were married in Northwood, Iowa - don't know if that's the same as Silver Lake. Karoline died of pulmonary edema. Buried same place as John.
Last Modified 27 Jul 2004 Created 29 Jul 2004 by Reunion for Macintosh
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