Mrs. Barbra Jacobson (1823-1896)

JACOBSON, AMDAL, HOLVERSON, MOLDE

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 6/11/2006 at 11:19:01

The Roland Record, Roland, Story County, Iowa, September 11, 1896.

DIED-At the home of her son-in-law Jacob Jacobson, in Roland, Wednesday morning, Mrs. Barbra Jacobson, at the advanced age of 73 years. Mrs. Jacobson was born in Norway in 1823 and came to this country several years ago with her husband John Jacobson, who died 10 years ago. She leaves three sons and four daughters to mourn her loss, all of whom live in the immediate vicinity of Roland. The three sons are Ole, Knute J. and Thos. J., and the daughters are Mrs. J.C. Jacobson, Mrs. K.G. Amdal, Mrs. Ole Holverson, and Mrs. Osten Molde.

Funeral services were held in Bergen's church Thursday by Pastor Smedal. The relatives and friends are extended the sympathy of the community.