Laverne Adelaide ELLINGBOE

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Birth Certificate: DC-34102
• Baptism: 1 Jul 1923, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
• Confirmation: 25 Apr 1937, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Notes:

In the 1940 census, she was living with her mother’s mother, Gunhild Flolo, in Norway Lake Twp. She was a high school student.

Laverne was born May 8, 1923, to Albert and Ida (Flolo) Ellingboe on the family farm in Sunburg, MN. Both of her parents died when Laverne was very young, so she was raised by her Grandma Flolo. She graduated from Brooton High School in 1941. She moved to Minneapolis where she worked at an auto parts store and later met the love of her life Roy. He had just returned home from World War II.

She married Roy Peterson on July 19, 1946. They lived in several locations across Minnesota and North Dakota before moving to Huron, SD, in 1956. They were blessed with 4 children, Nancy, Kathryn, Barbara, and Thomas. In 1979, they moved to Black Hawk, SD, and later Rapid City. After the passing of Roy in 2001, Laverne continued living in her apartment in Rapid City where she enjoyed socializing and having coffee with all the residents. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, knitting dishcloths and making lefse. She could speak Norwegian and would often recite the Norwegian prayer she was taught as a child. She was very proud of her Norwegian heritage. Roy was Swedish and they enjoyed the rivalry of the better nationality.

The past four years were spent at Aspen Grove Assisted Living in Sturgis where she was cared for by a loving staff. Even with her dementia she always said "this is a good place."

Laverne Adelaide (Ellingboe) Peterson passed away on September 2, 2020, at the hospice care unit in Sturgis SD.

Laverne is survived by her four children, Nancy (Stephen) Vaughn, Kathryn (Kenneth) Chapman, Barbara (Gary) Reimer, and Thomas (Christine) Peterson: five grandchildren, Cristina (Hanni) Eid, Lucas (Amber) Peterson, Cody (Katie) Peterson, Ryan (Sarah) Reimer, and Jared (Sarah) Reimer; and eight great-grandchildren, Malik Sinclair, Rylee and Sophia Reimer, Aidan and Olivia Peterson, Brinley and Brody Peterson, and Emmitt Reimer.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister and brother-in-law, Charles and Frances Gastinger; brother, Chester Ellingboe, and her husband Roy.

Laverne married Roy S PETERSON on 19 Jul 1946 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1934-MN-006661
• Baptism: 8 Aug 1884, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
• Confirmation: 15 Oct 1899, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Notes:

He registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, in Willmar as Albert A. Ellingboe of Route 2, Kerkhoven. He was a harness maker. He gave Mrs. A. J. Ellingboe of Route 2, Kerkhoven, as his nearest relative. He was described as of medium height, stout build, with blue eyes and red hair.

He was a harness-maker in Sunburg on Chester’s birth certificate.

Harness-maker in Sunburg, Norway Twp, Kandiyohi County, in the 1920 and 1930 censuses.

He was the informant for his brother George’s death certificate.

The informant for Albert’s death certificate was Carl Ellingboe of Sunburg. Albert died of a heart problem.

Birth:
his gravestone says, incorrectly, July 16, 1886

Albert married Ida Josephine FLOLO on 8 May 1919 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Ida (daughter of Ole Olson FLOLO and Gunhild ESPESETH) was born on 25 Sep 1885 in Minnesota; died on 25 Aug 1930 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 29 Aug 1930 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1930-MN-006433

Notes:

Her sister Anna, single, b. ca 1885, was living with them in 1930.

Died of TB. Her son had died of TB four months earlier.

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1911-MN-005860

Notes:

He is Andris Jørnson Ellingbø (#I22261) in Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree.

He farmed in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County. He came to the U.S. in 1872 according to the 1900 census.

A Norway Lake church history says that Andrew first came to Wisconsin in 1872.

In the 1865 Norwegian census, he is most likely Anders Jørgenssen, age 13, son of Jørgen Evensson and Anne Thomasdatter of Pladsen farm in Vang.

The 1886 land ownership map for Norway Lake Twp in Kandiyohi County shows A J Ellingboe owning three separate parcels: 1) a 159 acre parcel in the southern half of Section 19, a 40 acre parcel in the northern half of Section 19, and a 40 acre parcel in Section 7.

In a 1915 land ownership map of Kandiyohi County, Andrew owned 160 acres in the southern half of Section 19 of Norway Lake Twp. This plot was a mile from Sunburg and abutted the county line border between Swift and Kandiyohi Counties.

He died of laryngeal tuberculosis which led to asphyxiation. The Willmar newspaper’s obit (February 15th edition) said that the death was unexpected and caused by a complication of bronchial troubles and pneumonia.

Birth:
day of month from Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree

Andrew married Sigrid LIEN on 2 Jan 1877 in Nicollet County, Minnesota. Sigrid (daughter of Ole Knudsen TØRSTAD and Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD) was born on 8 Nov 1859 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 Jun 1921 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Jun 1921 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1921-MN-005759
• Baptism: 26 Dec 1859, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

Notes:

Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree shows Sigrid as #I54394. It has her birthdate as 3 Nov 1859 and her death date as 16 June 1921. Vang church book has her birth date as 8 Nov.

In the 1900 census, she had had 15 children, 12 still living. (The list below includes the 13 children alive at the time of the 1900 census.) Those numbers are 17 and 12 in the 1910 census.

She came to the U.S. in 1861. A Norway Lake church history says that Sigrid came to Iowa in 1861 and moved to Norway Lake in 1871.

In the 1920 census, she is a widow, head-of-household, living on a farm in Norway Lake Twp with her children and daughter-in-law and “step-father” Asle Frövold.

Sigrid died of diabetes.

Baptism:
Hurums

Notes:

Married:
#Cert-13705, indexed as Andreas Ellingson and Liyri Olson

Notes:

The records of the Norway Lake Lutheran churches in Kandiyohi County show: “Ole Flolo, born in Nordfjord. Came to Crow River in 1872 or 1873 and to Norway Lake in 1875. Married with Gunhild Espeseth, born in Hallingdal. She came to Iowa in 1861, Rice County in 1863, and Norway Lake in 1869.”

In the 1900 census, he and Gunild and their children lived in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County.

Ole and Gunild were still on the farm in Norway Lake in the 1930 census. Gerhard was still at home.

Ole married Gunhild ESPESETH on 3 Apr 1879 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Gunhild was born in Jan 1862 in Norway; died in 1953 in Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The records of the Norway Lake Lutheran churches in Kandiyohi County show that she came to Iowa in 1861, Rice County in 1863, and Norway Lake in 1869.

In the 1900 census, she is shown as having had 14 children, 11 still living. Those numbers were 16 and 13 in the 1910 census.

Notes:

He is Jørn Eivindson Ellingbø, #I2133, in Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree. He is Jørgen Eivindsson Ellingbø, #8258 in Jim’s Ellingboe tree.

In his marriage record he is shown as age 30 and his father seems to be Even Anderson Ellingboe.

He farms Pladsen, Vang, in the 1865 census. The household consists of Jørgen, 63, Anne, 62, Even, 26, Anders, 13, Sigri, 21, and Ole Evensson, 74. Everyone other than Jørgen and Anne are unmarried. Even and Ole are tailors.

Died:
died in 1887 according to Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree information

Jørgen married Anne Thomasdatter HAGASTRØND on 30 Oct 1832 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Anne (daughter of Thomas Andrison BELSHEIM and Ambjørg Olsdatter ELLINGBØ) was born about 1803 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died after 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She is #I5153 in Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree. She is Anne Thomsdatter Oldre, #I8261 in Jim’s Ellingboe tree.

In her marriage record she is show as age 29 and her father seems to be Thomas Anderson. According to Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree, her father was Thomas Andrison Belsheim and her mother was Ambjorg Olsdatter Ellingbø.

Died:
died in 1889 according to Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree information

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 28 Dec 1823, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

Notes:

His baptismal sponsors were Marit Jermundsdatter Rogn, Marit Thomasdatter Rogn, Thomas Mossager, Helge Ellingboe, and Endre Thomassen Torpe.

Shown as Ole Knudson Torstad in Sigrid’s birth record. dwfrench1 calls him Ole Knudsen Lien d.y.

The Vang out-migration record shows him as Ole Knudsen Tørstad, 27, and his wife, Anne Olsdatter, 25, and their children Knud, 7, Ole, 4, and Sigrid, 1¼, leaving for Amerika on 3 April 1861.

Shown as Ole Lien on Sigrid’s death certificate. Shown as Ole P. Lien (#I54395) in Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree.

Called Ola Knutsson Nygard in the Vang C bygdebok, p. 284, an entry which incorrectly has him born in 1833.

The record of his marriage to Anne Olsdatter Framstad on 22 Apr 1855, shows him as Ole Knüdsën Nÿgaard, age 31, son of Knud Thomassen, and her as age 21, daughter of Ole Olsen.

The birth record for his first son Knud also shows him as Ole Knüdsën Nÿgaard. The birth record for his son Ole shows him as Ole Knudsen Garstad.

The Johnson Family Tree on Ancestry calls him Ole Knudsen Lien and has him born 16 Dec 1823 in Vang and dying in Iowa in 1864.

Baptism:
Høre

Died:
dwfrench1

Ole married Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD on 22 Apr 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Anne (daughter of Ole Olsen FRAMSTAD and Ragnild Thoresdatter SKEIE) was born on 6 Jan 1834 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 13 Feb 1903 in Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 2 Feb 1834

Notes:

Shown as Ann Framstad on Sigrid’s death certificate. Shown as Anna Framstad (#I54396) in Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree.

The Peterson/Long family tree on Ancestry has her born 6 Jan 1834 in Framstad/Høre in Vang.

Birth:
shown as 13 Jan 1836 on her gravestone

Died:
Date on her gravestone. As Anne Frovold.

Notes:

Married:
as 31 year-old Ole Knudsen Nÿgaard and 21 year-old Anne Olsdatter Framstad