Anna Serine (Jacobson) Ulvestad (1851 - 1918)

Born 9 Sep 1851 in Dane County, Wisconsin, USA

Descendants

Died 2 Jun 1918 at age 66 in Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA

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Biography

Anna (Jacobson) Ulvestad's residence in 1900 was Rosendale township, Watonwan county, Minnesota, USA.^[1]

Her son, Arnold Oscar Ulvested was born 23 Apr 1877 at Watonwan, Minnesota, United States to Larre Ulvested and Anne Jerine Ulvested.^[2]

In th 1895 census for Rosendale, Watonwan, Minnesota, United States we find Anne Ulvestad age 43y and born about 1851 in Wisconsin married to LO ULvestad and living with her family^[3]:

1. L O Ulvestad - Married - 53y - born in Norway
2. Isack Ulvestad 22y - born in Minnesota
3. Arnold Ulvestad 18y - born in Minnesota
4. Clara Ulvestad 14y - born in Minnesota
5. Carl Ulvestad 10y - born in in Minnesota
6. George Ulvestad 8y - born in in Minnesota
7. Egnes Ulvestad 4y - born in in Minnesota
8. Ruben Ulvestad 2y - born in in Minnesota
9. Edvin Ulvestad - 1m - born in in Minnesota

Her son, Arnold Oscar Ulvestad died 1 Apr 1919 at 1914 West 3rd Ave. , Spokane, Spokane, Washington.^[4]

Burial took place in Rosendale Pioneer Cemetery near Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA.^[5]

Obituary

She died 2 Jun 1918. The following obituary is quoted from the memorial of Find a Grave^[5]:

MRS. L. O. ULVESTAD

"As a blessed surcease from suffering, death came to Mrs. Anna Ulvestad at 3:10 o'clock last Sunday morning. Mrs. Ulvestad's illness has covered a period of about seven years being cancer of the spine.

"The maiden name of the deceased was Anna Serine Jackson, and she was born September 9, 1851, in Dane County, Wisconsin, near the city of Madison. When she was five years of age the family removed to Fillmore County, Minnesota, where she grew to young womanhood and was united in wedlock to Lewis O. Ulvestad in April, 1871.

"Immediately following their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Ulvestad located on a farm in Rosendale township, this county, and prospered there. Mr. Ulvestad's death occurred May 14, 1900, after which the widow removed to Madelia has continued ever since to be her home.

"Mrs. Ulvestad's passing is mourned by her children and is sincerely regretted by a very wide circle of devoted friends. She was a woman of fine temperament and high intelligence, a devoted wife and mother and a good friend and neighbor. In her active years she found her greatest joy and satisfaction in her home, ministering to her family.

"The surviving members of the family are ten children. Dr. Oliver Ulvestad of Chicago; Isaac of Montana, Albert of Iowa; Rev. Arnold O. Ulvestad of Washington; Mrs. Clara Nelson of Madelia; Carl of North Dakota; Dr. George Ulvestad of Chicago, Agnes, Reuben and Edwin of Madelia."

Sources

1. ↑ "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (http://person.ancestry.com/tree/85817391/person/410008056498/facts : accessed 7 December 2016), profile for Anna Serine Jacobson.
2. ↑ "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDW3-JZW : 5 February 2020), Anne Jerine Ulvested in entry for Arnold Oscar Ulvested, 1877.
3. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ65-CBN : 22 February 2021), Anne Ulvestad in household of L O Ulvestad, Rosendale, Watonwan, Minnesota; citing p. 2, line 10, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,816.
4. ↑ "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HV7X-M9ZM : 30 June 2021), Anna S. Jackson in entry for Arnold Oscar Ulvestad, 1919.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 7 December 2016), memorial page for Anna Serine Jackson Ulvestad (1851 - 1918) - Find A Grave Memorial.