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Gladys A. Knutson 1918–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1918

Birth Location: Colton

Death Date: 16 Sep 1993

Death Location: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Christian Berge

Mother: Gena Berge

Spouse(s): Elmer Knutson

Children(s): Arlen Knutson

Gladys A. Knutson was born in 1918 in Colton, the child of Christian Arthur Berge And Gena E Berge. In 1935, Gladys A. Knutson resided in Rural, Lake, South Dakota. In 1937, Gladys A. Knutson resided in Minnehaha. Gladys A. Knutson married Elmer T Knutson, and had children including Arlen Hubert Knutson, Kay Thormadsgard. Gladys A. Knutson passed away in 1993 in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Gladys A. Knutson was born in 1918 in Colton, the child of Christian Arthur Berge And Gena E Berge.
  • In 1935, Gladys A. Knutson resided in Rural, Lake, South Dakota.
  • In 1937, Gladys A. Knutson resided in Minnehaha.
  • Gladys A. Knutson married Elmer T Knutson, and had children including Arlen Hubert Knutson, Kay Thormadsgard.
  • Gladys A. Knutson passed away in 1993 in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Berge
1887–1956
Birth Location: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
CB
Gena Berge
1887–1947
Birth Location: Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
GB

Spouses(s)

Elmer Knutson
1913–2003
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
EK

Children(s)

Arlen Knutson
1939–2022
Birth Location: Colton, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
AK

Gladys Knutson's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Knutson
1918–1993
Birth Place: Colton
Parents
Christian Arthur Berge
1887–1956
Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
Gena (E.) Berge
1887–1947
Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
Grandparents
Berthine (Nilsen) Knǔdsen
1862–1944
Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa USA
Iver (Andersen) Berge
1857–1942
Minnesota, USA
Gurine (Amundsdatter) Hoyem
1870–1959
Sør-Trøndelag fylke, Norway
Andrew (A) Berg
1863–1913
Sør-Trøndelag fylke, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Elen Gaustad
1845–1920
Amund Hoyem
1844–1920
Guri Berg
1836–1916
Anders Udduvold
1835–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ole Gaustad
1818–1903
Gundhild Bradal
1819–1896
Gunder Hoiem
1816–
Anne Stensplass
1816–
Kirsten Gaustad
1809–1876
Anders Berg
1794–1857

Gladys Knutson's Descendants

1.
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Gladys (A.) Knutson (22 May 1918–16 Sep 1993) m. Elmer (T.) Knutson (23 April 1913–16 March 2003)
  1. 1. Arlen (Hubert) Knutson 1939–2022

Gladys Knutson's Timeline

8 Records

1918
22 May 1918
Birth of Gladys A. Knutson in Colton
Colton
1935
1935
Age 17
Gladys A. Knutson resided here in Rural, Lake, South Dakota
Rural, Lake, South Dakota
1937
1937
Age 19
Gladys A. Knutson resided here in Minnehaha
Minnehaha
1940
1940
Age 22
Gladys A. Knutson resided here in Lake View, Lake, South Dakota, USA
Lake View, Lake, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Gladys A. Knutson resided here in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Gladys A. Knutson resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1955
1955
Age 37
Gladys A. Knutson resided here in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
1993
16 Sep 1993
Age 75
Death of Gladys A. Knutson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1918
    Event Place: Colton
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017
    [4] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lake, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Minnehaha
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lake View, Lake, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 817 N. Spring Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colton , S. D.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1993
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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