Harold Sigurd WOLD

1888 - 1969  (81 years)

• Name	Harold Sigurd WOLD
  Birth	16 Mar 1888	Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
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  Gender	Male
  Minnesota Death Certificate	1969-MN-024985
  Death	2 Sep 1969	St. Louis County, Minnesota
  Notes	In the 1905 and 1909 Fergus Falls city directories, he was a clerk for E T Bernard. He lived at home at 123 Bancroft with his mother, sister, and step-father. Living in Duluth at time of Martin Bye’s death. .... on Eighth Street between 10th and 11th Avenues Registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, in Duluth. At that time he was married, had 3 children “under 12”, and was a clerk for F. A. Patrick and Co. of Duluth. He and his family were living at 132 South 28th Avenue West, Duluth. In the 1920 census he and his family lived in Duluth. Harold was an order clerk in a wholesale dry goods company. He was one of the jurors who heard the trial of William Miller, one of the seven black “circus hands” accused of assaulting an 18 year-old white girl in Duluth in June of 1920. In the 1930 census, he and his family are still in Duluth. Harold (as H S) is a traveling salesman of wholesale meats and canned goods. All the children are still at home. In the 1940 census, he and Randi and all but their two oldest children lived at 1025 Eighth Street in Duluth in a house they owned worth $3500. It was the same house at which all of them had lived in 1935. Harold was a state weigher with the Board of Trade. His obituary was published on p. 12:5 of the September 3, 1969, edition of the Duluth News-Tribune: Harold S. Wold, 81, of 1025 E. 8th Street, died Tuesday in a Duluth hospital. Born in Fergus Falls, he had been a Duluth resident for 60 years and an employee of the Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, Randi; three sons, Harold, Fort Worth, Tex.; Robert, Minneapolis; Richard, San Rafael, California; five daughters, Miss Ruth Wold and Miss Louise Wold, Duluth; Mrs. Oscar (Lucille) Olson, Duluth; Mrs. Arthur (Kathryn) Bowers, Minneapolis; Mrs. James (Helen) Merrick, Glenrock, Pa.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
  Person ID	I1218	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Hans Olsen WOLD,   b. 11 Jan 1852, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 19 Sep 1897, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Karen Sophie (Sophie) OLSON,   b. 13 Jan 1856, Norway d. 26 Aug 1913, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Randi K STANGVIK,   b. 28 Jun 1887, Stangvik, Møre og Romsdal, Norway d. 17 Jun 1977, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. Ruth Harriet WOLD,   b. 20 Apr 1911, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 7 Jun 2006, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 95 years)   2. Kathryn Margaret WOLD,   b. 5 Aug 1912, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 7 Mar 2008, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 95 years)   3. Lucille Marie WOLD,   b. 14 Aug 1914, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 4 Nov 2010, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 96 years)   4. Helen Olive WOLD,   b. 7 Jan 1919, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 6 Apr 2011, York County, Pennsylvania (Age 92 years)   5. Harold Raymond WOLD,   b. 27 May 1920, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 4 Mar 2021, Texas (Age 100 years)   6. Robert Kenneth WOLD,   b. 2 May 1924, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 26 May 2007, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota (Age 83 years)   7. Louise WOLD,   b. 6 Aug 1925, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 4 Jun 2017, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 91 years)   8. Richard Owen WOLD,   b. 18 Nov 1929, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 27 Sep 2022, California (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart