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Henry O Wold

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Henry O Wold

Birth
Death
11 May 1948 (aged 85)
Burial
Whitehall, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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HENRY O. WOLD: (BANG, VALDERS)
"On May 11 1948, Henry O. Wold passed away at Grand Forks, N.D. at the age of 85 years and 10 months. Death followed two strokes.
Henry O. Wold was born in Bang, Valders, Norway, July 10, 1862, son of Ole Wold and Kari Bang. He came to America in 1866 with his parents on the sailship Fauna which took six weeks in crossing. The family came to Trempealeau county, settling on a farm in Irvin coulee, where he grew to manhood.
He was united in marriage to Inger Maria Anderson in 1883. One son born to this union, Oscar Benjamin, grew to manhood but died at his home in Eleva at the age of 26. The first Mrs. Wold passed away in 1893. After Henry O. Wold's marriage to Maria Thorson, also of Irvin coulee, they moved to Eleva, where their ten children were born.
In 1919 the family moved to North Dakota on account of Mr. Wold's health. Here Mrs. Wold passed away in 1928. In 1931 Mr. Wold married Olava Frederickson who survives him together with two daughters, Mrs. Frances Christianson of Grand Forks and Leola of Minneapolis and four sons, Ernest of International Falls, Minn., and Andrew, Gordon and Osmond, all of Butte, Mont. He also leaves two brothers, John Wold of Eleva and Anton Wold of Yuba City, Calif; three sisters, Mrs. Annie Brager of East Grand Forks, Minn. and Mrs. Lena Peterson of Maywood, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were two daughters, Emeline at the age of 20, Irene, Mrs. Paul Rogers in 1944; three sons, Hilmen at the age of 25 years and Orlando and Rueben in infancy; three sisters, Mrs. Sara Hanson of Fly Creek, Mrs. Caroline Iverson and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Whitehall and two brothers, Ole Wold of Eleva and Thomas Wold of Yuba City, Calif.
Funeral services were held at Grand Forks Thursday afternoon following his death, the Reverend Tallakson officiating. The remains were then brought to Whitehall and last rites were held at Our Saviour's Lutheran at 10:30 Saturday morning, the Rev. O.G. Birkland officiating. Burial was in the Old Whitehall cemetery. Pallbearers were Tracy O Rice, Oliver Iverson, Minor Wold, Adam Wold, Olaf Hanson and Harold Hanson." THE WHITEHALL TIMES - May 27, 1948

Henry is my first cousin 2 times removed.
Donald Paul Anderson
HENRY O. WOLD: (BANG, VALDERS)
"On May 11 1948, Henry O. Wold passed away at Grand Forks, N.D. at the age of 85 years and 10 months. Death followed two strokes.
Henry O. Wold was born in Bang, Valders, Norway, July 10, 1862, son of Ole Wold and Kari Bang. He came to America in 1866 with his parents on the sailship Fauna which took six weeks in crossing. The family came to Trempealeau county, settling on a farm in Irvin coulee, where he grew to manhood.
He was united in marriage to Inger Maria Anderson in 1883. One son born to this union, Oscar Benjamin, grew to manhood but died at his home in Eleva at the age of 26. The first Mrs. Wold passed away in 1893. After Henry O. Wold's marriage to Maria Thorson, also of Irvin coulee, they moved to Eleva, where their ten children were born.
In 1919 the family moved to North Dakota on account of Mr. Wold's health. Here Mrs. Wold passed away in 1928. In 1931 Mr. Wold married Olava Frederickson who survives him together with two daughters, Mrs. Frances Christianson of Grand Forks and Leola of Minneapolis and four sons, Ernest of International Falls, Minn., and Andrew, Gordon and Osmond, all of Butte, Mont. He also leaves two brothers, John Wold of Eleva and Anton Wold of Yuba City, Calif; three sisters, Mrs. Annie Brager of East Grand Forks, Minn. and Mrs. Lena Peterson of Maywood, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were two daughters, Emeline at the age of 20, Irene, Mrs. Paul Rogers in 1944; three sons, Hilmen at the age of 25 years and Orlando and Rueben in infancy; three sisters, Mrs. Sara Hanson of Fly Creek, Mrs. Caroline Iverson and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Whitehall and two brothers, Ole Wold of Eleva and Thomas Wold of Yuba City, Calif.
Funeral services were held at Grand Forks Thursday afternoon following his death, the Reverend Tallakson officiating. The remains were then brought to Whitehall and last rites were held at Our Saviour's Lutheran at 10:30 Saturday morning, the Rev. O.G. Birkland officiating. Burial was in the Old Whitehall cemetery. Pallbearers were Tracy O Rice, Oliver Iverson, Minor Wold, Adam Wold, Olaf Hanson and Harold Hanson." THE WHITEHALL TIMES - May 27, 1948

Henry is my first cousin 2 times removed.
Donald Paul Anderson


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