Laura Josephine (Aanderud) Lommen (1870 - 1947)

Born 20 May 1870 in Oppland, Norway

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Died 4 Jun 1947 at age 77 in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota

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Biography

Laura was born on 20 May 1870 in Oppland, Norway. She was the daughter of Lars Andreasen Aanderud and Johanne Karine (Askegaard) Aanderud. Vardal Og Hunn, Oppland, Norway.^[1]

Laura was baptized on 19 June 1870. Vardal Og Hunn, Oppland, Norway.^[1]

Laura was baptized on 19 June 1870 in Vardal Og Hunn, Oppland.^[2]

Laura arrived in 1871.^[3]

In 1880 Laura (age about 9) was living. Richland County, Dakota Territory, USA.^[4]

When Laura was 17 she married Tosten P Lommen on 23 March 1888 in Walcott, Richland, North Dakota. The couple had 3 children: Claice Lommen, Lothard Lommen and Harold Lommen.^[5][6]

In 1900 Laura (age about 29) was living in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[3]

In 1910 Laura (age about 39) was living in Albert, Benson, North Dakota.^[7]

In 1920 Laura (age about 49) was living in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[8]

In 1925 Laura (age about 54) was living in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[9]

In 1930 Laura (age about 59) was living in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[10]

In 1935 Laura (age about 64) was living in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[11]

In 1940 Laura (age about 69) was living in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[11]

Laura died at the age of 77 on 4 June 1947 in South Viking, Benson, North Dakota.^[12]

Laura was buried on 7 June 1947 in South Viking Township, Benson, North Dakota.^[13][14][15]

Research Notes

From First 50 Years of Maddox book:

Laura Josephine Lommen (nee Aanderud) was born May 20th, 1870 at Verdal, Norway. When she was a year old she came with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ars Aanderud to the United States, locating at Hickson. She was baptized in Norway and confirmed at Hickson by Rev. J. Wisness. On February 18th, 1888, she was united in marriage to Tosten P. Lommen at Hickson by Rev. J. Wisness and were blessed with 59 years of wedded life. She was also one of the Charter members who were present at the first meeting to organize a Ladies Aid of that congregation. Mr. and Mrs. Lommen are survived by two sons: Harold and Lothard and one daughter (Clarice) Mrs. Martin Ihlen, all of Maddock. Her demise occured on Wednesday, June 4th, 1947 at the age of 77 years, and 15 days.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Baptism: Norway, Church Records, 1812-1938 NOTEKirkebøker 1812-1938, Arkivverket, Norge,
   The National Archives of Norway-Arkivverket; Norway; Church Books 1815-1960; Reference Number: SAH/PREST-100/H/Ha/Haa/L0007.
2. ↑ Baptism: Norway, Select Baptisms, 1634-1927 NOTENorway, Baptisms, 1634-1927. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013,
   Link: http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCXW-WBM.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Residence: 1900 USA Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; NOTEUSA, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the USA, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls,
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Viking, Benson, North Dakota; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241226.
4. ↑ Residence: 1880 USA Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010; NOTETenth Census of the USA, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C,
   File.
5. ↑ Marriage: North Dakota, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1872-2017 NOTEState Historical Society of North Dakota and State Archives. Bismarck, North Dakota,
   State Historical Society of North Dakota; Bismarck, North Dakota; North Dakota Marriages; County: Richland.
6. ↑ Marriage: North Dakota, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1872-2017 NOTEState Historical Society of North Dakota and State Archives. Bismarck, North Dakota,
   File.
7. ↑ Residence: 1910 USA Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006,
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Albert, Benson, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1138; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375151.
8. ↑ Residence: 1920 USA Federal Census NOTEFourteenth Census of the USA, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="https://www.archives.gov/research/census/publications-microfilm-catalogs-census/1920/part-07.html" target="_blank">NARA</a>. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City),
   Year: 1920; Census Place: South Viking, Benson, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 22.
9. ↑ Residence: North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1885, 1915, 1925 Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008; NOTENorth Dakota. 1915 North Dakota State Census and 1925 North Dakota State Census. State Archives and Historical Research Library, State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck, North Dakota.

   North Dakota 1885 Territorial Census. <a href="http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/" target="_blank">North Dakota State University Archives</a>, Fargo, North Dakota.

   ,
   

   North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota.

10. ↑ Residence: 1930 USA Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002,
    Year: 1930; Census Place: South Viking, Benson, North Dakota; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2341465.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} Residence: 1940 USA Federal Census NOTEUSA, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the USA, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls,
    Year: 1940; Census Place: South Viking, Benson, North Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-02993; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-37.
12. ↑ Death: North Dakota, U.S., State Death Certificates, 1908-2007 NOTENorth Dakota Department of Health. North Dakota Death Records. Bismark, North Daktoa: North Dakota Department of Health,
    North Dakota Department of Health; Bismark, North Dakota; North Dakota Death Records.
13. ↑ Burial: Source: S3.
14. ↑ Burial: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969 NOTEEvangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois,
    Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records.
15. ↑ Burial: North Dakota, U.S., Cemetery Records, 1877-1999 Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2021; NOTENorth Dakota, Cemetery Records, 1877-1999. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: FamilySearch, 2019,
    File Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTF-192C.

See also:

• Ancestry.com U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012