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GAST, Alma Gertina (Paulson) 1897-1975

GAST, PAULSON, DORDAL DORDAHL

Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 4/18/2015 at 16:15:09

Alma Gertina Paulson was born April 18, 1897 at Nora Springs, Floyd, Iowa to Gjert Knutsen Paulson and Anna Tormodsdatter Dordahl, the fourth of their five children. Alma was baptized on June 3, 1897 at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church at Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.

Besides her four siblings, she had three half-siblings, as her father was married twice.

Alma married Clifford Lewis Gast on April 18, 1918 at the Lutheran parsonage at Osage, Mitchell, Iowa.

The couple had five children who were all born at Cedar Township, Mitchell County, Iowa:
Clyndon Clifford (b April 9, 1919, d June 4, 2000 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa);

George J. (b October 20, 1922, d May 11, 2002 Osage, Iowa);

Richard LaVerne (b January 20, 1924, d November 7, 2008 Osage, Iowa);

William B. (b August 10, 1927, d July 11, 2013 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa) and

Marlys Jean (b October 7, 1934).

Found in the 1900 - 1940 censuses living on a farm at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:

1900: George Paulson 49, Anne Paulson 32, Knud Paulson 13, Anne Paulson 12, Tommas Paulson 6, Gustav Paulson 5, Birde C Paulson 4, Alma G Paulson 3, Andre Pederson 30.

1910: George (Gjert) Knutsen Paulsen 59, Anna Thompson Dardahl Paulsen 40, Thomas Paulsen 16, Gustave Paulsen 15, Birdie Paulsen 14, Alma Paulsen 13, Herman Paulsen 9.

1920: George Gast 51, Bertha C Gast 45, Clifford L Gast 23, Glen A Gast 20, Bernice V Gast 15, Alma G Gast 22, Clyndon C Gast 9 mos.

1925: Clifford L Gast 28, Alma G Gast 27, Clyndon C Gast 5, George J Gast 2, Richard L Gast 1, Edward Netgrite 42.

1930: Clifford L Gast 33, Alma G Gast 32, Glyndon C Gast 11, George J Gast 7, Richard L Gast 6, William B Gast 2 yrs 9 mos.

1940: Clifford 43; Alma 42; Clyndon 20, 10th grade; George 17, 3 yrs high school; Richard 16, 2 yrs high school; William 12, 6th gr; Marlys Jean age 4.

After retirement, Alma moved into a house in Osage, Iowa.

Alma Gast died September 8, 1975 at Osage, Mitchell, Iowa and is buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church Cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.

There is a memorial for her at FindaGrave # 11050697.

(Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors.)

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