Amelia (Larson) Knudtson

LARSON, KNUDTSON, FOSSUM, WURM, HERMANSON

Posted By: Diana Henry Diedrich (email)
Date: 2/18/2007 at 09:13:22

Passing of Pioneer Residents

Mrs. C. B. Knudtson

Amelia Larson was born at Village Creek, Iowa, Nov., 14, 1867 and died at the home of her son, Melvin, in Waukon, Monday, Dec. 10, 1923. She had been ailing about five years with anemia and the last five weeks of her life were spent in Waukon receiving medical treatment. She was married to C. B. Knudtson March 20th, 1886, and to them were born nine children, all of whom survive, with the husband and father, as follows: Walde and Melvin, Waukon; Mrs. Theo. Fossum and Mrs. Gilman Fossum, West Paint Creek; Mrs. Alvin Wurm, Monona; Mrs. Halvor Hermanson and Herbert, Waterville, Clarence and Clara, at home. She is also survived by a brother and sister John and Jennie Larson of Village Creek.
Allamakee County Newspaper, Dec 1923