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Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson 1856–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1936

Death Location: Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Erick Rood

Mother: Anne Vold

Spouse(s): Ale Bakken

Children(s): Oluf Bakken, Nellie Nelson, Emma Alstad, John Bakken, Alfred Bakken, Clarence Bakken, Ida Bakken

In 1856, Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson entered the world in Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA, born to Erick Erickson Rood And Anne Olsdatter Vold. In 1880, Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA. In 1895, Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA. Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson married Ale Bakken, and had children including Alfred Charles Bakken, Clarence Melvin Bakken, Emma Louise Alstad, Ida J Bakken, John T Bakken, Nellie Marie Nelson, Oluf Bernt Bakken. Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson passed away in 1936 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson entered the world in Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA, born to Erick Erickson Rood And Anne Olsdatter Vold.
  • In 1880, Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1895, Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA.
  • Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson married Ale Bakken, and had children including Alfred Charles Bakken, Clarence Melvin Bakken, Emma Louise Alstad, Ida J Bakken, John T Bakken, Nellie Marie Nelson, Oluf Bernt Bakken.
  • Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson passed away in 1936 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Erickson's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Erickson
1856–1936
Birth Place: Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Erick Erickson Rood
1827–1885
Nes Hallingdal, Buskerud, Norway
Anne (Olsdatter) Vold
1822–
Nes Hallingdal, Buskerud, Norway
Grandparents
Erick Thorson-Myhre
1792–1868
Ruudslokken,Fla, Buskerud, Norway
Gunille Thoresdatter
1792–1870
Probably Buskerud, Norway
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Erickson's Descendants

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Bertha (Marie (Mary)) Erickson (30 Oct 1856–24 Sep 1936) m. Ale Bakken (29 Oct 1851–21 Feb 1912)
  1. 1. Oluf (Bernt) Bakken 1878–1954
  2. 2. Nellie (Marie) Nelson 1876–1952
  3. 3. Emma (Louise) Alstad 1885–1966
  4. 4. John (T.) Bakken 1880–1949
  5. 5. Alfred (Charles) Bakken 1883–1960
  6. 6. Clarence (Melvin) Bakken 1887–1957
  7. 7. Ida (J.) Bakken 1891–1902

Bertha Erickson's Timeline

7 Records

1856
30 Oct 1856
Birth of Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson in Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA
Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided here in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1895
1895
Age 39
Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided here in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided here in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided here in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson resided here in Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1936
24 Sep 1936
Age 80
Death of Bertha Marie (Mary) Erickson in Ann Twp., Cottonwood, MN, USA
Ann Twp., Cottonwood, MN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Browntown, Green, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: T625_828; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 72
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: 617; Family History Film: 1254617; Page: 62D; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0626
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: 760; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240760
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: T624_692; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374705
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: 617; Family History Film: 1254617; Page: 62D; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0626

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: 760; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240760

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: T624_692; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374705

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: T625_828; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 72

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Ann Twp., Cottonwood, MN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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