Carl Ericson FRÖSLIE: Geneastory

Generation: 1

Carl Ericson FRÖSLIE was born in Apr 1863 in Norway; died on 12 Jul 1924 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Old South Lida Cemetery, Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Notes:

Came to this country in 1882 according to the 1900 census. In that census, his last name is carefully spelled Fröslie.

He is the Carl Eriksen born 1863 and shown in the 1865 census to live on the Søbraaten farm in Jevnaker with his father Erik Johnsen, mother Sigri Olsdatter, brothers Johannes and Olaus, and sisters Lise and Maria.

Birth:
1 April 1861 according to Find A Grave

Carl married Maren Amundson BRORBY about 1884. Maren was born in Aug 1860 in Norway; died on 11 Feb 1944 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Old South Lida Cemetery, Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Sophia FROSLIE was born in Oct 1884 in Minnesota.
3. Marius FROSLIE was born in Apr 1886 in Minnesota.
4. Emma FROSLIE was born in Feb 1888 in Minnesota.
5. Theodore FROSLIE was born in Jan 1890 in Minnesota; died on 2 Nov 1936 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Tonseth Lutheran Church Cemetery, Erhard, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
6. Clara Marie FROSLIE was born on 27 Jan 1892 in Minnesota; died on 26 Mar 1952 in Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried on 31 Mar 1952 in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
7. Mina FROSLIE was born in Feb 1894 in Minnesota.
8. Ida FROSLIE was born in Apr 1896 in Minnesota; died in Unknown.
9. Joseph FROSLIE was born on 20 Dec 1899 in Minnesota; died in Sep 1966 in Washington.
10. Alfred FRÖSLIE was born about 1902 in Minnesota; died on 1 Apr 1922 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
11. Anna Mathilda FROSLIE was born on 28 Jan 1904 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 15 Dec 1971 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Generation: 2

2. Sophia FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born in Oct 1884 in Minnesota.
3. Marius FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born in Apr 1886 in Minnesota.
4. Emma FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born in Feb 1888 in Minnesota.

5.	Theodore FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born in Jan 1890 in Minnesota; died on 2 Nov 1936 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Tonseth Lutheran Church Cemetery, Erhard, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Clara Marie FROSLIE

(1.Carl¹) was born on 27 Jan 1892 in Minnesota; died on 26 Mar 1952 in Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried on 31 Mar 1952 in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

MN Death Cert Checked: Y
Minnesota Death Certificate: 1952-MN-011917

Notes:

Both of her parents were born in Norway.

Her residence at the time of her death was Pelican Rapids.

The informant for her death certificate was Mrs. G. O. Danielson who lived at 362 Elmwood in Fergus Falls. Clara died of a coronary occulsion brought on by a four year siege with kidney cancer.

Died:
died at Pelican Rapids Health Center

Clara married Alfred A TOSO on 6 Mar 1908 in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Alfred (son of Anders Jensen TOSO and Johanna Marie Petersdatter MITBO) was born on 9 Jun 1886 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 8 Feb 1975 in Clay County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

12. Morris Melvin TOSO was born on 19 Jul 1909 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 8 Jun 1941 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
13. Clifford Alvin TOSO was born on 1 Oct 1910 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 25 May 1967 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Bagstevold Norwegian Cemetery, Erhards Grove, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
14. Gladys Myrtle TOSO was born on 27 Nov 1912 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died in Assumed.
15. Curtis Floyd TOSO was born on 16 Jan 1915 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 5 May 1991 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
16. Irene Viola TOSO was born on 25 Mar 1917 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 12 Dec 2007 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

7. Mina FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born in Feb 1894 in Minnesota.
8. Ida FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born in Apr 1896 in Minnesota; died in Unknown.
9. Joseph FROSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born on 20 Dec 1899 in Minnesota; died in Sep 1966 in Washington.
Notes:
SSDI shows his birth date as 20 Dec 1899.
10. Alfred FRÖSLIE (1.Carl¹) was born about 1902 in Minnesota; died on 1 Apr 1922 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

11.

Anna Mathilda FROSLIE

(1.Carl¹) was born on 28 Jan 1904 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 15 Dec 1971 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1904-18782

Notes:

Birth:
SSDI shows her birthdate as 30 Jan 1904

Family/Spouse: William Carl LEMKE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3

12.

Morris Melvin TOSO

(6.Clara², 1.Carl¹) was born on 19 Jul 1909 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 8 Jun 1941 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1909-19516

13.

Clifford Alvin TOSO

(6.Clara², 1.Carl¹) was born on 1 Oct 1910 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 25 May 1967 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Bagstevold Norwegian Cemetery, Erhards Grove, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1910-19215
Minnesota Death Certificate: 1967-MN-012242

Notes:

Birth certificate says Alvin Clifford.

In the rural part of the 1937/38 Fergus Falls city directory, Clifford and Hattie Toso own 80 acres in section 19 of Maplewood Twp.

Family/Spouse: Hattie G. Hattie was buried in Bagstevold Norwegian Cemetery, Erhards Grove, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

14.	Gladys Myrtle TOSO (6.Clara², 1.Carl¹) was born on 27 Nov 1912 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died in Assumed. Other Events and Attributes: Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1912-21272 Notes: Living at home ( as “Gladis M”) with her parents and siblings in the 1930 census.

15.

Curtis Floyd TOSO

(6.Clara², 1.Carl¹) was born on 16 Jan 1915 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 5 May 1991 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1915-23963
Minnesota Death Certificate: 1991-MN-013156

Family/Spouse: Myrtle Thelma HILDE. Myrtle was born on 18 Sep 1912 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 20 Jan 2000 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

16.

Irene Viola TOSO

(6.Clara², 1.Carl¹) was born on 25 Mar 1917 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 12 Dec 2007 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1917-23911

Notes:

Or Viola Irene.

An obit:

Viola I. Martinson, 90, formerly of Rothsay, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007, at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls.

She was born on March 25, 1917, in Rothsay, one of eight children born to Alfred and Clara (Froslie) Toso. They were a farming family and Viola attended a country grade school. She was baptized and confirmed at South Immanuel Lutheran Church.

On Aug. 30, 1939, she married Harry Martinson in Rothsay. She worked at the Rothsay school as a cook for 20 years and also cooked at the Rothsay Truck Stop. She retired in 1980. The highlight of her life was a trip to Norway she took with her sister in July of 1984.

Viola enjoyed bowling, cooking and baking, playing whist, listening to the Minnesota Twins games, and especially spending time with family and friends. She was a member of Hamar Lutheran Church and was active in its Ladies Aid group.

She was also a very active member of the Rothsay Senior Citizens Group. In 1996, she moved to Broen Home.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Harry, in 1992; and three brothers,Morris, Clifford and Curtis.

Survivors include her five children, Gene (Linda) Martinson of Underwood, Sharon Deitschman of Willmar, Bonnie Lankow of Vinton, Iowa, Ron (Nancy) Martinson of Hutchinson, and Tim (Jody) Martinson of Worland, Wyo.; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; four sisters, Gladys Velo of Fargo, Ruby (Gary) Danielson of West Fargo, Arlene (Herbie) Grunewald of Pelican Rapids, and Betty Nettestad of Moorhead; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation: Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, and one hour prior to the service at the church

Service: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Hamar Lutheran Church in Rothsay

Clergy: Rev. Paul Huso

Burial: Hamar Lutheran Cemetery, Rothsay

Funeral Home: Grina Funeral Home, Rothsay

Died:
SSDI last residence

Family/Spouse: Harry Gilman MARTINSON. Harry was born on 26 Jul 1902 in Minnesota; died on 20 Jul 1992 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]