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Personal data Gilbert A. Fodness 

  • He was born on May 3, 1880 in Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • Resident on September 12, 1918: Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • Census in the year 1900, Grant Twp., Lincoln Co., SD.
  • Census in the year 1910, Grant Twp., Lincoln Co., SD.
  • Census in the year 1920, Grant Twp., Lincoln Co., SD.
  • Census in the year 1930, Grant Twp., Lincoln Co., SD.
  • He died on September 28, 1951 in Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD, he was 71 years old.
  • He is buried after September 27, 1951 in W. Prairie Luth. Cem., unable to locate, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • This information was last updated on October 11, 2014.

Household of Gilbert A. Fodness

He is married to Clara E. Hanson.

They got married about 1901 at fortasse, somewhere in SD.

Gilbert A. Fondess oo Clara Hanson

Marriage source: Author: Bale, Earlene, Title: no title, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=2350a&id=I08147, xix May MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Clara Hanson Sex: F Birth: ABT 1883 in WI ... Note:

"Alvin Fodness Funeral services were held Tuesday, Apr. 1 at West Prairie Lutheran Church for Alvin N. Fodness, who died on Thursday, Mar. 27, 2008 at the age of 102 years, 8 months, and 11 days. ... Alvin N. Fodness, son of Gilbert and Clara (Hanson) Fodness, was born July 16, 1905 on a farm in Lincoln County. He grew up on a farm near Lennox, SD ... ... Marriage 1 Gilbert Fodness b: 3 MAY 1880 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD Married: ABT 1902 ..."

Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I17114, Publication date: ii Mar Nov MMX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Gilbert A. FODNESS ... Sex: M Birth: 3 May 1880 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Death: 28 Sep 1951 in , Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Burial: Oct 1951 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA ADDR: West PrairieLutheran Cemetery Lennox, SD ... Change Date: 2 Mar 2010 ... ... Marriage 1 Clara E. HANSON b: 1882 in , , Wisconsin, USA Married: Abt 1901 in ? Change Date: 2 Mar 2010 . Children

1. Myrtle FODNESS b: 30 Dec 1902 in ? ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Earl Harold Fodness  1908-1999
  2. Vernon Fodness  1922-1993


Notes about Gilbert A. Fodness

Gilbert A. Fodness

Source: Author: Halm Dave, Title: "Rüst/Lübbers from Ostfriesland - also Froning, Van Gerpen, Merlien, Reemtsma, Sinning and Frey," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: vii Nov MMIII),Repository: The Cloud

"... Gilbert Fodness 1 Sex: M Birth: 3 MAY 1880 in Lincoln County, South Dakota 2 Death: 28 SEP 1951 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota 2

Marriage 1 Goldie Van Gerpen b: 1 NOV 1916

Sources:

1. Title: Knock Family Genealogy - http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=knock Author: Marvin F. Knock - Sioux Falls, South Dakota - (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX) ... Media: Electronic

2. Title: Lennox, South Dakota 75th Anniversay Book, 1879-1954 ... Page 90"

Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I17114, Publication date: viii Nov MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Gilbert A. FODNESS ... Sex: M Birth: 3 May 1880 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Death: 28 Sep 1951 in , Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Burial: Oct 1951 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA ADDR: West PrairieLutheran Cemetery Lennox, SD ... Change Date: 2 Mar 2010 ...

Father: Abraham Knudson FODNESS b: 17 Feb 1843 in Valdres, , Oppland, Norway Mother: Marit Oldsdatter STRAND b: 16 Mar 1845 in Valdres, , Oppland, Norway

Marriage 1 Clara E. HANSON b: 1882 in , , Wisconsin, USA Married: Abt 1901 in ? Change Date: 2 Mar 2010

Children

1. Myrtle FODNESS b: 30 Dec 1902 in ? 2. Alvin FODNESS b: 16 Jul 1905 in , Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA 3. Earl Harold FODNESS b: 28 Dec 1908 in Canton, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA 4. Cora Gladys FODNESS b: 19 Apr 1914 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA 5. Vernon FODNESS b: 24 Sep 1922 in , , South Dakota, USA

Marriage 2 Fannie POLL b: 17 Feb 1887 in , Turner County, South Dakota, USA Married: 3 Jan 1946 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Change Date: 2 Mar 2010"

Author: Bale, Earlene, Title: "Clark Edwards And Allied Families," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=earlene1&id=I08140, Publication date: xiv Mar MMIX), Repository: TheCloud

"... Gilbert FODNESS Sex: M Birth: 3 MAY 1880 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD Death: 28 SEP 1951

Note: Gilbert A Fodness, b. 29 May 1876, Lincoln Co. SD, male, parents: Abraham Knutson Fodness & Marit Strand.

07 Jun 1900, Grant Twp, Lincoln Co. SD, 2/224/4A, HH#57/57, Abraham Fodnes, head, wm, b Feb 1843, age 57, m33, b. NOR,NOR,NOR, Farmer, Owned Mortgage free farm, he and his wife, 1867 to USA, 31 yrs, in USA, Mary Fodnes, wife, wf, b. Mar 1845, age 55, m33, 12/09 children, b. NOR,NOR,NOR, Henry Fodnes, son, wm, b. May 1883, age 17, s, b. SD,NOR,NOR Farm Laborer, Gilbert Fodnes, son, wm, b. May 1880, age 20, s, b. SD,NOR,NOR, Farm Laborer, Alfred Fodnes, son, wm, b. May 1886, age 14, s, b. SD,NOR,NOR, Farm Laborer, Theodore Fodnes, son, wm, b. Aug 1885, age 14, s, b. SD,NOR,NOR, Farm Laborer, Martin Fodness, son, wm, b. Aug 1893, age 06, s, b. SD,NOR,NOR, All could read, write, speak English,

25 Apr 1910, Grant Twp, Lincoln Co. SD, 1/281/4A, HH#66/66, Gilbert Fodness, age 30, single, b. ND,NOR,NOR, Farmer, Rented,

WW1 Registration: Gilbert A Fodness, Address: 1 R.F.D, Lennox, Lincoln, S.D, age 38, b. 03 May 1880, white, native born, Occupation: Farmer, self employed, Address: 1 R.F.D. Lennox, Lincoln Co. S.D, nearest relative: Clara Fodness,Address: 1, R.F.D, Lennox, Lincoln Co. S.D. tall, medium build, blue eyes,d ark hair, signed: 12 Sept 1918, Canton?, Co. of Lincoln, S.D.

25 Feb 1920, Grant Twp, Lincoln Co. S.D, 312/199/10B, HH#Fm197/ Gilbert A Fodness, head, R, wm, age 39, m, b. SD, NOR, NOR, Farmer, Clara Fodness, wife, wf, age 37, m. b. WI, NOR, NOR, Myrtal B Fodness, dau, wf, age 17, b. SD, SD, WI, Alvin N Fodness, son, wm, age 15, b. SD, SD, WI, Earl D Fodness, son, wm, age 11, b. SD, SD, WI, Cora G Fodness, dau, wf, age 05, b. SD, SD, WI, Halga Strand, uncle, wm, age 62, m, b.NOR, NOR, NOR, 1862/1882 to USA, Farmer,

02 May 1930, Grant Twp, T98,R51, Lincoln Co. SD, 42-12/6/6A, HH#113/113, Gilbert A Fodness, Head, R, wm, age 50, m22, b. SD, NOR, NOR, Farmer, Clara Fodness, wife, wf, age 47, m19, b. WI, NOR, NOR, Cora Fodness, dau, wf, age 16, s, b. SD, SD, WI, Vernon Fodness, son, wm,a ge 07, s,b . SD, SD, WI,

Father: Abraham Knudson FODNESS b: 17 FEB 1843 in Valdres, NOR Mother: Marit Oldsdatter STRAND b: 26 MAR 1845 in Valdres, NOR

Marriage 1 Clara HANSON b: ABT 1883 in WI Married: ABT 1902

Children

1. Myrtle FODNESS b: 30 DEC 1902 in Lincoln Co. SD 2. Alvin N FODNESS b: 16 JUL 1905 in Lincoln Co. SD 3. Earl Harold FODNESS b: 28 DEC 1908 in Canton, Lincoln, S.D. 4. Cora FODNESS b: 19 APR 1914 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD 5. Vernon FODNESS b: 24 SEP 1922" <>

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Gilbert A. Fodness
1880-1951

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