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GUNDERSON, Louisa Gunilda (Helgeson) 1850-1891

GUNDERSON, HELGESON, HALSTENSDATTER

Posted By: County Coordinator (kermit)
Date: 6/4/2013 at 00:31:40

Louisa Gunilda Helgeson was born May 30, 1850 at Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin to Anne Larson (1818 Norway - 1892 St Ansgar, Iowa) and John Helgeson (1801 Norway-1880 St Ansgar, Iowa). She moved west to Mitchell County, Iowa with her parents in 1858.

Louisa married Erik Gunderson on May 20, 1869 at St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa.
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The couple had 11 children who were all born on their farm at Newburg township, Mitchell County, Iowa:

Hannah Laura (born March 9, 1870, married Sven H Bendickson 1889, died February 9, 1891 at Newburg, Mitchell, Iowa);

John George (born February 12, 1872, married Marie Bertha Magoris 1897 North Dakota, died February 10, 1924 Aneta, Nelson, North Dakota);

Annie Petrina (born June 29, 1874, married Eli Back 1898, died July 27, 1949 Otter Tail, MN);

Carl Gustave (born April 24, 1876, married Inga Westend 1906 Austin, MN, died January 26, 1957 Omaha, Nebraska);

Emil Lauritz (born November 21, 1878, married Lillian Galena Sorensen 1905 North Dakota, died October 6, 1958 Minneapolis, MN);

Leve Gunilde (born October 21, 1879 , married Jesse Earl DuShane 1904 St Ansgar, died January 11, 1949 Los Angeles, California);

Melvin Annis (born April 13, 1882, married Alice Loretta Meis 1912 Breckenridge, Wilken, MN, died November 1943 Aneta, Nelson, North Dakota);

Ellen Maria (born March 18 1884, married Alden Scott Boyer August 29, 1909 Nashua, Iowa, died May 1, 1950 Chicago, Illinois);

Emma Helena (born July 12, 1886, married Lewis Haberkorn 1928 St Ansgar, Iowa, died January 16, 1974 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa);

Genia Josephine (born June 7, 1888, married Albert Ferdinand Schmidt October 6, 1915 St Ansgar, Iowa, died August 13, 1969 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa) and

Elvina Lorena (born June 6, 1890, died May 31, 1891 Newburg, Mitchell, Iowa).
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Found in the 1870 - 1885 censuses at Newburg, Mitchell, Iowa:
1870: Erik Gunderson 27; Louisa Gunderson 20; Lowery Gunderson 4/12 (says son, should be Laura, daughter);John Holgerson 76 (Louisa's father);Anna Holgerson 50 (Louisa's mother); Lucinda Holgerson 15; Lansen Twlseson 21 (Hired man).
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1880: Erick Gunderson 37 farmer, Louisa Gunderson 31, Laura Gunderson 10, John J. Gunderson 8, Patrena Gunderson 5, Gustave Gunderson 4, Emiel Gunderson 2, Levie Gunderson 7, Halver Larson 20, Ole Olsen 21, Cristie Severson 22, Julia Severson 20, Ella Larson 17, Knud Gunderson 47 (Erick's brother), Trenre Gunderson (Knud's wife) 55.
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1885: Erick Gunderson 42 ,Lovisa Gunderson 34, Laura Gunderson 14, John Gunderson 13, Petrina Gunderson 10, Gusta Gunderson 8, Amil Gunderson 7, Lave Gunderson 5, Melvin Gunderson 2, Maria Gunderson 1, Mathia Findstad 35, Olans Larsen 32.
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Louisa Gunilda Helgeson Gunderson died February 9, 1891 at Newburg, Mitchell, Iowa and is buried at the Evergreen (First Lutheran) Cemetery, St. Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa.
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See FindaGrave #50450963.
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Note: After Louisa's death in 1891, Erik married a second time to a Ragnhild W. Halstensdatter on January 12, 1893 at St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa. Erik and Ragnild did not have any children.

(Credit: Deidre Badker, 6/3/2013)

(Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors.)

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