Family Tree of Steelesville Cemetery Burials - Person Sheet
Family Tree of Steelesville Cemetery Burials - Person Sheet
NameAnna Aurora Nordstrom
Birth1880
Death16 Mar 1948
BurialSteelesville Cemetery, Dassel, Meeker, MN
FatherPeter B Stone (1869-1932)
MotherAla Elizabeth Wright (1863-1923)
Spouses
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)
Marriage20 Dec 1911
ChildrenClarence Emanuel (1915-1997)
 Lillian Aurora (1918-2006)
Notes for Anna Aurora Nordstrom
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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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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1920 Jan 2 US Census Collinwood Twp Family 8 p. 1A line 33 - Walter E 40, Anna A 38, Clarence E 4yr 5mo, Lillian A 1yr 1mo. Walter’s brother Frans G and Anna’s sister Ellen L Nordstrom are living with the family. Anna immigrated in 1907, naturalized in 1911. Ellen immigrated in 1918, and her occupation is a servant for a private family.
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1930 Apr 12 US Census Collinwood Twp Family 37 Sheet 2A line 45 - Walter E 51, Anna 50 (immigrated in 1883), Clarence 15, Lillian 11, Frans (Walter’s brother) 53, Peter Stone (father-in-law) 61 (b Norway, immigrated 1887, retired.)
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1940 Collinwood Twp Census p. 2A line 12-16, children Clarence and Lillian living with parents; brother Frans G is also living with Walter and Anna.
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Funeral Held for Mrs. W. Bergquist of Dassel Community
Funeral services were held last Friday afternoon, March 19 from the Holm Funeral Chapel and from the First Lutheran church for Mrs. Walter Bergquist, who died March 16 at the Litchfield Hospital. The Rev. Philip A. Leaf officiated. Pallbearers were six nephews of the deceased, Ted, Hilmer, Alrick, Arvid, Willard and Kenneth Bergquist. Interment was made in the Steelesville cemetery.
Anna Aurora Nordstrom was born in Sweden on January 17, 1880, coming to America in 1909. She was united in marriage to Walter Bergquist in 1911. They had lived in the Steelesville community since that time. She is survived by her husband, one son, Clarence, a daughter, Mrs. Arnold Berg, and a sister and a brother.
Obituary - Dassel Dispatch 1948

Anna Aurora Nordstrom Bergquist
Birth 1880
Death 1948 (aged 67–68)
Burial Steelesville Cemetery Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota, USA
Memorial ID 131378919

Gravesite Details
Row 7-South

Family Members
Spouse


Walter Emanuel Bergquist
1879–1955 (m. 1911)

Children

Clarence Emanuel Bergquist
1915–1997

Lillian Aurora Bergquist Berg
1918–2006
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