Individual Details
Selma Emelia Danielson
(4 Jul 1899 - 30 Nov 1998)
Birth: 4 JUL 1899 in Hayes township, Ida county, Iowa
Death: 30 NOV 1998 in Care Center, Odebolt, Iowa
Burial: 7 DEC 1998 Bethel Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa
Father: Carl Johan Danielson b: 12 MAR 1864 in Sarängen, Marum, Västergötland, R, SE
Mother: Amanda Christina Carlson b: 14 JAN 1866 in Hinneryd, Småland, G, SE
Marriage 1 Charles (William) Rosenquist b: 7 MAY 1898 in Chicago, Cook County, IllinoisMarried: 5 JUN 1923 in Ida Grove, Ida county, Iowa
July 4, 1899 November 30, 1998Selma Danielson - 1998Selma "Sally" Rosenquist was born on a farm north of Kiron, Iowa in Hayes Township, Ida County, July 4, 1899 the daughter of Carl Johan "CJ" and Amanda Christina Carlson Danielson. She was raised on farms in Hayes Township before moving to the farm In Wheeler Township, Sac County. She received her education in the Hayes #7 and Wheeler #4 rural schools.On June 5,1923, Sally was united in marriage with Charles Rosenquist in Ida Grove, Iowa. Their union was blessed with four children, Marla Belle, Wanda Lois, Charles Dale and Donna Maine. They made their home on the farm across the road from her parents for twenty-four years where they raised their family. In 1947 they moved to 20 North Orange Street in Kiron.Charles died September 9, 1986 and Sally continued to reside at their home in Kiron.
She was a life-time member of the Bethel Lutheran Church at Kiron, their sewing club and Ladies Aid, the Wheeler Township Birthday Club and enjoyed the coffee clubs in Kiron.
Sally never lived more than four miles from her birthplace until entering the Odebolt Nursing and Rehab Center in Odebolt September 15, 1989. It was there her death occurred. Monday morning, November 30, 1998. At the time of her death she had attained the age of 99 years, 4 months, and 26 days.
Including her parents and husband, Sally was preceded in death by one daughter, Marla Belle Wright, two sisters, Freda Danielson who died in infancy and Anna Carlson and three brothers, Emil, Oscar and Edwin Danielson.
Those who remain to cherish her memory include three children, Wanda Lois and husband, Nils Axelson of Northbrook, Illinois, Charles Dale Rosenquist and wife, Eleanor of Pendleton, Oregon and Donna Relaine Grede of Thiensville, Wisconsin, 9 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, one great great grandson, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In Loving Memory OfSELMA "SALLY' ROSENQUISTJuly 4, 1899 November 30, 1998
Events
Families
Spouse | Charles William Rosenquist (1898 - 1986) |
Child | Marla Belle Rosenquist (1923 - 1989) |
Child | Living |
Child | Dr. Charles Dale Rosenquist (1927 - 2014) |
Child | Living |
Father | Carl Johan Danielson (1864 - 1936) |
Mother | Amanda Christina Carlson (1866 - 1926) |
Notes
Census (family)
Chas W Rosenquist Head M 26Selma E Rosenquist Wife F 25
Marla Bell Rosenquist Daughter F 1
Census (family)
Charles Rosenquist M 32 Illinois - FarmerWife Selma Rosenquist F 30 Iowa
Daughter Marlebelle Rosenquist F 6 Iowa
Daughter Lois Rosenquist F 4 Iowa
Son Dale Rosenquist M 3 Iowa
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Census (family)
Charles Rosenquist M 41 IllinoisWife Selma Rosenquist F 40 Iowa
Daughter Mari Bell Rosenquist F 16 Iowa
Daughter Lois Rosenquist F 14 Iowa
Son Dale Rosenquist M 13 Iowa
Daughter Donna Rosenquist F 9 Iowa
Endnotes
1. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJFS-NHZ : accessed 03 Mar 2014), Charles William Rosenquest and Selma Emilie Danielson, 1923..
2. "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ7-HBM1 : 23 August 2016), Marla Bell Rosenquist in household of Chas W Rosenquist, Sac Township, Sac, Iowa, United States; citing Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,541..
3. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMVT-JNR : accessed 03 Mar 2014), Charles Rosenquist, Wheeler, Sac, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0026, sheet , family 116, NARA microfilm publication ..
4. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMBG-2YH : accessed 03 Mar 2014), Charles Rosenquist, Wheeler Township, Sac, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 81-28, sheet 3B, family 63, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1201..
5. Find A Grave Memorial# 59966475.