Josephina
Maria
(Josephine)
Halverson
Born in Minnesota, USA
Daughter of Ole Halverson
and Anna Olea (Torkelsdatter) Halverson
Sister of
Josephina Maria Halverson, Hans Thorvald Halverson, Jennie Catherine (Halverson) Jackson and Bertha Maria Halverson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Moody County, South Dakota, USA
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Biography
Josephine Maria Halverson was born on November 21, 1870, to Ole Halverson and Anne Torkelsdatter Halverson of Minnesota.[1][2] She was baptized on January 22, 1871, in the North Waseca Lutheran Church in Waseca County, Minnesota.[1] Josephine was named for her parents' firstborn daughter Josephine who had passed away on August 27, 1870, just months before her own birth.[3]
On May 1, 1875, Josephine was four years old and living with her parents and three siblings on the family farm in Waseca County, Minnesota.[4]
On June 29, 1880, Josephine was nine years old and living with her parents and three siblings on their new family farm in Moody County, Dakota Territory.[5] The family had travelled to their new land in Dakota Territory from Minnesota by covered wagon[6] in 1879.[7]
On April 30, 1910, Josephine was 39 years old and living with her parents on Bridge Street in Flandreau, South Dakota.[8]
On January 8, 1920, Josephine (49) was living in a home she owned free and clear on Prospect Avenue in Flandreau, South Dakota.[9]
In 1925, Josephine was 54 years old, single and living in South Dakota.[10]
On April 12, 1930, Josephine was 59 years old, living at 103 Bridge Street, Flandreau, South Dakota, and working as a housekeeper.[11]
On April 10, 1940, Josephine was 69 years old, single and living at 109 N. Central Street, Flandreau, South Dakota.[12] She stated that she had also lived at that location in 1935.[12]
Josephine passed away on April 13, 1951, in Moody County, South Dakota.[2][6] She is buried in Union Cemetery, Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota, USA.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969 (online database). Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave memorial for Josephine Halverson
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969 (online database). Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 (online database). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Minnesota Historical Society. Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905. St. Paul, MN, USA: Minnesota Historical Society, 1977. Microfilm. Reels 1-47 and 107-164. Roll MNSC_17, Line 25. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Census Place: Moody, Dakota Territory; Roll: 114; Page: 39D; Enumeration District: 039. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. NARA microfilm publication T9 (1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Obituary for Josephine Maria Halverson Newspaper: Argus-Leader, 24 Apr 1951, page 7. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Repository: newspapers.com
- ↑ FamilySearch. South Dakota, State Census, 1915. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. FHL Film #2283398, Sheet #572.
- ↑ 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Census Place: Flandreau Ward 2, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0354; FHL microfilm: 1375499. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. NARA microfilm publication T624 (1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1720; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 212. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625 (2,076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ FamilySearch. South Dakota, State Census, 1925. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. FHL Film #2368442; Sheet #1181.
- ↑ 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341963. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. NARA microfilm publication T626 (2,667 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.com image here
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 51-9. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. NARA microfilm publication T627 (4,643 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.com image here
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