Individual Details

Marit Larsdatter Engesrønning

(17 Dec 1854 - 29 Jan 1930)

The US 1900 census says birth date was Dec 1856. However, in the Norway churchbook it shows born December 5th 1854.

Obituary from the Hendricks Pioneer:

MRS. OLE AUNE PASSED AWAY JANUARY 29, 1930

Mrs. Ole Aune (maiden name Marit Ronning) was born Dec. 17, 1854 in Singsaas, Norway. She died Wednesday, January 29, 1930, at the age of 76 years, one month and 12 days. She came to America in the month of May in the year 1882, and settled in Lincoln county, Minnesota.

She was united in marriage to Ole Aune in 1886 and they settled on a homestead two and a half miles southeast of Hendricks where she lived continuously until her death.

She leaves to mourn her passing the following children, Peter, Berit, Andrew, Lars, Bertha, Gena (Mrs. Anton B. Christianson) and Ole, all of the Hendricks community. Seven grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Ed Sommervold, also mourn her death.

Mrs. Ole Aune had been sickly and very feeble for some time past.

Funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 o’clock Saturday, February 1, and at the Lutheran Free church, Rev. E. L. Erickson officiating. She was laid to rest in the East cemetery. The pallbearers were Lars Digre, Ole Reitan, Theodore Thoreson, Oscar Ruttum, Chris Pederson and Andrew J. Aune. Miss Eda Hinsverk sang “Den Store Hvede Flok Vi Se”. Obituary from the Hendricks Pioneer:
MRS OLE AUNE PASSED AWAY JANUARY 29, 1930
Mrs. Ole Aune (maiden name Marit Ronning) was born Dec. 17, 1854, in Singsaas, Norway. She died Wednesday, January 29, 1930, at the age of 76 years, one month and 12 days. She came to America in the month of May in the year 1882, and settled in Lincoln county, Minnesota. She was united in marriage to Ole Aune in 1886 and they settled on a homestead two and a half miles southeast of Hendricks, where she lived continuously until her death.
She leaves to mourn her passing the following children: Peter, Berit, Andrew, Lars, Bertha, Gena (Mrs. A. B. Christianson) and Ole, all of the Hendricks community. Seven grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Ed Sommervold, also mourn her death.
Mrs. Ole Aune had been sickly and very feeble for some time past.
Funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 o'clock Saturday, February 1, and at the Lutheran Free church, Rev. E. L. Erickson officiating. She was laid to rest in the East cemetery. The pallbearers were Lars Digre, Ole Reitan, Theodore Thoreson, Oscar Ruttum, Chris Pederson and Andrew J. Aune. Miss Eda Hinsverk sang "Den Store Hvide Flok Vi Se".

Census said she was born Dec. 1856 and old Singsaas Boka III, page 82 says 1853, but I have heard it said that many people's birth date changed by the time they reached America. (BAJ)

Events

Birth17 Dec 1854
BirthAbt 17 Dec 1854
BirthAbt 17 Dec 1854Engesronning, Singsaas, Sor-Trondelag, Norway
PartnersBef 1886Klemmet Jenssen Lundaasen
Marriage1886Ole Andersen Aune
Death29 Jan 1930Hendricks, Lincoln Co., MN
Death29 Jan 1930Hendricks , MN
Burial1 Feb 1930East Cemetery, Hendricks, MN
Alt nameMarit Larsdtatter Engesrønning

Families

SpouseOle Andersen Aune (1848 - 1920)
ChildBertha O. Aune (1894 - 1937)
ChildOle O. Aune (1895 - 1966)
ChildGina O. Aune (1898 - 1980)
ChildBertha O. Aune (1887 - 1949)
ChildAndrew O. Aune (1889 - 1961)
ChildLars O. Aune (1892 - 1968)
SpouseKlemmet Jenssen Lundaasen (1855 - )
ChildPeder Klemmetsen Lundaasen (1880 - )
FatherLars Persen Engesrønning (1803 - 1868)
MotherBerit Jonsdatter Singsasmoan (1811 - 1885)
SiblingHaldor Larsen Engesrønning (1847 - 1847)
SiblingBeret Larsdatter Engesrønning (1845 - 1921)
SiblingHaldor Larsen Engesrønning (1848 - 1851)
SiblingGullaug Larsdatter Engesrønning (1850 - 1930)
SiblingGullaug Larsdatter Engesrønning (1842 - 1847)
SiblingJon Larsen Engesrønning (1834 - )
SiblingPer Larsen Engesrønning (1832 - )
SiblingLars Larsen Engesrønning (1836 - 1850)
SiblingOla Larsen Engesrønning (1841 - )
SiblingAnne Larsdatter Engesrønning (1838 - 1926)

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