Family Tree of Steelesville Cemetery Burials - Person Sheet
Family Tree of Steelesville Cemetery Burials - Person Sheet
NameWalter Emanuel Bergquist 
Birth22 Apr 1879, Steelesville Cemetery, Dassel, Meeker, MN
Death18 Sep 1955
BurialSteelesville Cemetery, Dassel, Meeker, MN
FatherGustaf Johansson Bergquist (1831-1914)
MotherAnna Louisa Peterson (1840-1919)
Spouses
Birth1880
Death16 Mar 1948
BurialSteelesville Cemetery, Dassel, Meeker, MN
FatherPeter B Stone (1869-1932)
MotherAla Elizabeth Wright (1863-1923)
Marriage20 Dec 1911
ChildrenClarence Emanuel (1915-1997)
Lillian Aurora (1918-2006)
Notes for Walter Emanuel Bergquist
Meeker Cty Certificate No J-567 Date of marriage 12/20/1911 Groom's name WALTER BERGQUIST Bride's name ANNA NORDSTROM
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Check this info:
Family Tree by 93961 http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12021952/person/5125422423 has Anna Stone 1880/Sweden-16Mar1948/Meeker) as Walter’s’ bride. Peter Stone is her father.
Is there more than one Walter Bergquist? Did he marry more than one Anna? Is there a Stone-Nordstrom connection?
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1900 Collinwood Twp Census p. 2A line 14, age 21, living with parents Gustav and Anna
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Census 1905 > Meeker > Collinwood > 8 line 9 Gustaf 74, Anna 65, Frans 29, Walter 27, Carl 22, August 20
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1910 April 15 US Census Meeker Collinwood District 0083 page 1 Family 10 - Gustav 78, Anna L 69 married to each other 50 years, Frank G 33, Walter E 30, August W 25. Parents born in Sweden, children born in MN. No. of farm in Census, 10.
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Census 1920 Minnesota > Meeker > Collinwood > District 115 > 1 line 33 Walter E 40, Anna A 38, Clarence E 4yr 5mo, Lillian A 1yr 1mo, Frans G 43, Ellen Nordstrom 32 servant
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Census 1930 Minnesota > Meeker > Collinwood > District 3 > 3 line 45 Walter E 52, Anna 50, Clarence 15, Lillian 11, Frans 53, Peter Stone father in law 61 (b Norway, immigrated 1887)
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Census 1940 Minnesota>Meeker>Collinwood>47-3>page 2A line 12 Walter E 60, Anna 60, Clarence 24, Lillian 21, F(rans) G 63
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Services Held for Walter Bergquist
Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday of last week, September 21, at 1:30 from Holm Funeral Home and 2 p.m. from the First Lutheran Church, for Walter E. Bergquist, who passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Sept. 18, 1955, at his home in Steelesville.
Rev. J. Henry Bergren of Litchfield officiated at the services. Mrs. Verner Anderson sang a vocal solo, “Some Day We’ll Understand,” at the funeral home. At the church Mrs. Ted Bergquist sang “The Old Rugged Cross” and C. W. Johnson sang a Swedish song, “Tryggare Kan Ingen Vara.”
Pallbearers were six nephews, Arvid, Alrick, Hilmer, Ted, Willard and Kenneth Bergquist. Interment was in the Steelesville Cemetery.
Walter E. Bergquist was born April 25, 1879 in Collinwood Township and lived there all his life with the exception of a few years when he worked at Orr, North Dakota and Cottonwood and Howard Lake, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church, Dassel, where he was a member all his life.
In December 1911 he was united in marriage to Anna Aurora Nordstrom of Stockholm, Sweden. Mrs. Bergquist passed away seven and a half years ago on March 16, 1948. Mr. Bergquist passed away at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 24 days. His parents, Gustaf and Anna (Peterson) Bergquist, also five brothers and two sisters had preceded him in death.
He is survived by one brother, Frans, who lived with him on their farm south of Dassel; one son, Clarence of Dassel, and one daughter, Mrs. Arnold Berg (Lillian) of Atwater; also three grandchildren, Marcia Bergquist of Dassel and Linda and Charles Berg of Atwater; besides a large number of other relatives and a host of friends. Relatives and friends from out of town in attendance at the funeral were from Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Louis Park, Annandale, Atwater, and Litchfield.
Obituary - Dassel Dispatch 9-29-1955
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Family Members
Parents
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Gustaf Johansson Bergquist
1831–1914
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Anna Louisa Peterson Bergquist
1840–1919
Spouse
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Anna Aurora Nordstrom Bergquist
1880–1948 (m. 1911)
Siblings
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Axel Edward Bergquist
1861–1944
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John Sigfrid Bergquist
1864–1944
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Jennie Augusta Bergquist Owsley
1867–1928
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Annie Olivia Bergquist
1873–1885
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Frans Gustav Bergquist
1876–1964
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Carl Otto Bergquist
1882–1933
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August William Bergquist
1885–1951
Children
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Clarence Emanuel Bergquist
1915–1997
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Check this info:
Family Tree by 93961 http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12021952/person/5125422423 has Anna Stone 1880/Sweden-16Mar1948/Meeker) as Walter’s’ bride. Peter Stone is her father.
Is there more than one Walter Bergquist? Did he marry more than one Anna? Is there a Stone-Nordstrom connection?
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1900 Collinwood Twp Census p. 2A line 14, age 21, living with parents Gustav and Anna
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Census 1905 > Meeker > Collinwood > 8 line 9 Gustaf 74, Anna 65, Frans 29, Walter 27, Carl 22, August 20
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1910 April 15 US Census Meeker Collinwood District 0083 page 1 Family 10 - Gustav 78, Anna L 69 married to each other 50 years, Frank G 33, Walter E 30, August W 25. Parents born in Sweden, children born in MN. No. of farm in Census, 10.
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Census 1920 Minnesota > Meeker > Collinwood > District 115 > 1 line 33 Walter E 40, Anna A 38, Clarence E 4yr 5mo, Lillian A 1yr 1mo, Frans G 43, Ellen Nordstrom 32 servant
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Census 1930 Minnesota > Meeker > Collinwood > District 3 > 3 line 45 Walter E 52, Anna 50, Clarence 15, Lillian 11, Frans 53, Peter Stone father in law 61 (b Norway, immigrated 1887)
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Census 1940 Minnesota>Meeker>Collinwood>47-3>page 2A line 12 Walter E 60, Anna 60, Clarence 24, Lillian 21, F(rans) G 63
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Services Held for Walter Bergquist
Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday of last week, September 21, at 1:30 from Holm Funeral Home and 2 p.m. from the First Lutheran Church, for Walter E. Bergquist, who passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Sept. 18, 1955, at his home in Steelesville.
Rev. J. Henry Bergren of Litchfield officiated at the services. Mrs. Verner Anderson sang a vocal solo, “Some Day We’ll Understand,” at the funeral home. At the church Mrs. Ted Bergquist sang “The Old Rugged Cross” and C. W. Johnson sang a Swedish song, “Tryggare Kan Ingen Vara.”
Pallbearers were six nephews, Arvid, Alrick, Hilmer, Ted, Willard and Kenneth Bergquist. Interment was in the Steelesville Cemetery.
Walter E. Bergquist was born April 25, 1879 in Collinwood Township and lived there all his life with the exception of a few years when he worked at Orr, North Dakota and Cottonwood and Howard Lake, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church, Dassel, where he was a member all his life.
In December 1911 he was united in marriage to Anna Aurora Nordstrom of Stockholm, Sweden. Mrs. Bergquist passed away seven and a half years ago on March 16, 1948. Mr. Bergquist passed away at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 24 days. His parents, Gustaf and Anna (Peterson) Bergquist, also five brothers and two sisters had preceded him in death.
He is survived by one brother, Frans, who lived with him on their farm south of Dassel; one son, Clarence of Dassel, and one daughter, Mrs. Arnold Berg (Lillian) of Atwater; also three grandchildren, Marcia Bergquist of Dassel and Linda and Charles Berg of Atwater; besides a large number of other relatives and a host of friends. Relatives and friends from out of town in attendance at the funeral were from Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Louis Park, Annandale, Atwater, and Litchfield.
Obituary - Dassel Dispatch 9-29-1955
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Family Members
Parents
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Gustaf Johansson Bergquist
1831–1914
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Anna Louisa Peterson Bergquist
1840–1919
Spouse
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Anna Aurora Nordstrom Bergquist
1880–1948 (m. 1911)
Siblings
•
Axel Edward Bergquist
1861–1944
•
John Sigfrid Bergquist
1864–1944
•
Jennie Augusta Bergquist Owsley
1867–1928
•
Annie Olivia Bergquist
1873–1885
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Frans Gustav Bergquist
1876–1964
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Carl Otto Bergquist
1882–1933
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August William Bergquist
1885–1951
Children
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Clarence Emanuel Bergquist
1915–1997