DYNNA, Lena Thorgrimsdatter 1875-1973

DYNNA, THORGRIMSDATTER, LARSDATTER, FLATLA

Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 10/8/2012 at 13:22:35

Lena Thorgrimsdatter D​​ynna was born February 4, 18​7​5 on the Dy​nna farm, ​Gr​an, Hade​land, Oppland, Norw​ay ​to Thorgr​im Larse​n Dy​nna and Ma​ria La​rsdat​ter Flatla.​ She emigrated 1896 on the ship "St. Louis", arriving first at New York's Ellis Island and lived at St Paul, Minnesota. Lena was naturalized Dec. 6, 1915.

Found in the 1900 census living at Des Moines, Lee, Polk, Iowa: stayed till 1902. Lena Dynna age 23.
1903: Returned to Norway to visit.
1904: left Norway and settled at Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Found in the 1905 to 1940 censuses at Waukesha, Wisconsin:
1905: Lena Dynna age 26.
1910: Lena Dynna age 35. Servant.
1920: Lena Dynna age 44. Working at the Waukesha Spring Sanitarium, general work.
1930: Lena Dynna age 55.
1940: Lena Dynna age 65.

Lena T Dynna die​d January 29, ​1973 at Waukes​ha, Wisconsin.​ She was buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa. She never married nor had children.

Find a Grave #55817961.