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State Agency Records - Historical Data Project Pioneer Biography #30529

Title: State Historical Society. Historical Data Project Records - Pioneer Biography Files

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Adams, Ellen 1862
Adams, William N. 1863-1934
Akre, Ed 1880
Akre, Martin 1881
Alexander, Mary E. 1874
Allen, G. H. 1863
Amundson, Fred
Anderson, Adolph E. 1872
Anderson, Alfred 1885
Anderson, Carl C. 1877
Anderson, J. T. 1876
Anderson, Martin 1881
Anderson, Nels 1871
Anderson, Oscar 1876
Angermeier, Joe 1877
Arsenault, Anthony S. 1875
Augedahl, Oscar 1870
Bagely, Jasper 1878
Bailey, Adeline Donovan 1881
Bailey, Jasper 1878
Baker, Henry N. 1868
Bakken, Ole 1870
Barman, Edward 1880
Barstad, Hans 1863
Barstad, W. W. 1865
Barwick, Ira Albert 1877
Bauste, Ingvold 1887
Bell, Elizabeth 1861-1939
Bell, Hannah Turpin
Bell, Jacob      -1900
Bergemoen, John 1871
Bergstrom, Carl 1870
Berve, Egert 1885
Binde, Anton 1862
Bjorklund, Julia Marie 1873
Blades, Mrs. Isabel 1862
Blood, Sarah 1860
Boe, Martin 1887
Borstad, Adolph 1878
Borstad, Christ 1877
Braden, Stanford 1880
Bratvold, Henry 1884
Brekke, Carl 1881
Brennan, Dan 1887
Brogger, Sigurd 1887
Brown, Joseph Theodore 1855
Bruegger, Elizabeth 1860
Brunt, Frank J. 1859
Burgess, D’Arcy 1876
Burington, Wilbur N. 1876
Cannon, James S. 1872-1930
Carlson, Gus 1873
Carlson, Julis 1873
Cartier, Mary Exhilda 1861
Cavannaugh, J. A. 1872
Chandler, Emma         -1902
Charlson, Charles C. 1885
Chase, Edward E. H. 1862
Coulter, Ernest 1876
Curtis, Charles 1859
Dahl, Jens 1864
Dahl, Mathew 1857
Dahlberg, Gust 1855
Dalen, Thorval 1885
Daniel, J. J. 1875
Dilland, Olaf 1878
Donnelly, Charlie 1888
Donnelly, Edward 1875
Donnelly, John 1872
Drake, James H. 1874
Drakely, George 1870
Duffy, Charles 1876
Dunn, W. S. 1848-1904
Erickson, Victor 1885
Eskeland, Gena 1877
Eskeland, Lars 1878-1930
Falkenhyner, Alex 1870
Farrell, Michael     -1900
Farris, John 1894
Farver, Hans Olson 1882
Ferguson, Walter S. 1883
Flaten, C. J. 1870
Ford, George W. 1860
Foss, Bernt J. 1876
French, James 1863
Fresinger, Mike 1886
Frounfelter, Anna Adams 1865
Gardner, Thomas 1868
Garland, Seth E. 1879
Geske, Peter 1860
Glans, Thea 1871
Graham, Sam 1877
Grefsheim, Olaf 1881
Grodt, Peter 1881
Gruetman, Herman 1881
Grungard, Lettie 1868
Gunderson, Andrew 1861
Gunderson, John 1865
Gunderson, John 1865
Haas, John
Hagen, Clarence 1887
Hagen, Haxel 1880
Halpin, Mary A. 1858
Halphide, Clarence 1893
Halverson, Hergbert 1878
Halverson, Knute 1882
Halverson, Emil 1871-1929
Hanson, Christ W. 1870
Hanson, John O. 1864
Hanson, Ole 1865
Hanson, Ole 1860
Hapip, Frank 1880
Harmon, John Marshall 1870-1931
Haroldson, Jorgen 1876
Harris, Dan       -1900
Hart, Larkin C., 1882
Hartman, William 1873
Harvey, Mary 1858
Haug, Anton M. 1876
Hauge, Edward M. 1881
Haustvedt, Thomas 1871-1934
Heaslet, Andrew 1874
Hedderich, Grace D. 1875
Hedin, J. E. 1855-1926
Hedlund, John 1876
Heen, Iver 1868
Heen, Lars 1892
Heen, Tron S. 1876
Heffernan, John 1858
Hemsing, Christ 1885
Hendrickson, Hans Peter 1861
Henson, Sadie 1898
Herbert, H. P. 1877
Herfindahl, Julius 1882
Herfindahl, Olaus 1874
Hersel, Ole 1872
Hill, H. O. 1879
Hill, Ole A. 1849
Hiller, George H. 1870
Hilleren, Peter 1882
Hoff, Erik 1854
Hoff, Ole D. 1858
Holen, Joseph 1879
Holland, Bogue D. 1876
Holland, Edward J. 1879
Holm, Ole B. 1879
Holte, Ole 1881
Hoover, H. 1871
Hove, Ole J. 1883
Hovey, Iver 1880
Humberstad, Carl 1877
Humberstad, Susie 1886
Huntosh, Charles G.       -1900
Hurst, S. E. 1871
Ike, Richard C. 1880
Isackson, John Berg 1867
Iverson, John 1874
Iverson, Matt 1877
Ives, John 1876
Jack, Ida 1865
Jaynes, Carmon C. 1886
Jaynes, Cornelius
Jeffrey, Emery W. 1876
Jergenson, Gilbert 1869
Jetson, David 1872
Jodock, Ole N. 1871
Jodock, Syver 1884
Johnson, C. A. 1875
Johnson, John 1883
Johnson, Oscar 1878
Johnson, Otto 1865
Johnson, Roy 1876
Jones, Emerson 1879
Joyce, John 1859
Kalil, David 1881
Kamp, Nels J. 1868
King, James E. 1887
Kinsella, Martin 1859
Kjaestad, Olaf 1872
Kjonstad, John 1872
Knudson, Grim 1883
Knutson, Elfred 1888
Knutson, Pete 1878-1917
Korrup, John 1879
Kristensen, Martin 1864
Krusa, E. L.      -1900
LaJoie, Albert 1927
Lampman, Howard R. 1871
Landerud, Gunhild 1863
Langseth, Ole 1872
Larson, Albert 1872
Larson, Clarion 1883
Larson, Jeno 1867-1924
Larson, Jens J. 1867-1924
Larson, Julius 1867
Larson, William I. 1884
Lavic, John 1879
Lavic, John 1879
Leesner, Arnel 1874
Lehom, John 1877
Lemire, Homer 1879
Lemire, Theadore D. 1882
Leonhardy, Mary 1850-1927
Lien, Julius M. 1870
Liholn, John 1877
Lind, Albert 1881
Lind, Otto 1878
Linstad, A. A. 1879
Lizotte, A. B. 1861
Lofgren, C. R. 1875
Lokken, Peter 1862
Lousletten, Chris 1865
Lundell, Nels 1880
Luzier, N. A. 1880
Madenwaldt, William 1862-1940
Maides, Arthur 1868
Marclius, George 1849-1924
Marmon, Harland 1884
Marmon, Veronica Dreinen 1882
Martin, Wayne S. 1876
Mathews, Margaret Jane 1858-1940
Mattison, August 1874
McCormick, Jr., Mike 1870
McGinnis, Joseph A. 1869
McGinnity, S. A. 1876
McGregor, William 1864
McKee, Charlie 1878
McLeod, Malcon 1875
Mercer, John 1843-1915
Metzger, Gustave B. 1853-1932
Miles, William 1876
Miller, C. S. 1873
Miller, L. E. 1873
Moe, Ott 1872
Moe, Tolef M. 1867
Moellring, P. H. 1873
Moser, V. R. 1877
Mueller, G. E. 1873
Nelson, Christ 1862
Nelson, Christian 1845
Nelson, Mrs. H. A.       -1901
Nelson, N. A. 1872
Nelson, Olaf August 1867
Nelson, Peter 1847-1930
Neset, John 1875
Neset, Nels 1881-1920
Newton, George W. 1858
Norby, Thomas 1852
Norquist, C. M. 1858-1933
Nyhus, Ole H.
Nylander, Louis A. 1872
O’Connell, Frank L. 1887
Odegard, Christian L. 1847-1929
Odegaard, T. E. 1873
Olson, Adolph 1879
Olson, Alfred 1873
Olson, George 1879
Olson, Mrs. Guthord 1867
Olson, Hocken 1848
Opedahl, Lars 1882
Orsher, John 1885
Ostberg, Hans 1877
Ostund, Alice 1881
Overbo, P. S. 1866
Page, Gertrude 1860
Payton, Hugh 1875
Penman, Roy 1887
Perdue, Sale 1880
Peterson, Edward 1875
Peterson, O. E. 1877
Petterson, Amanda 1874
Petterson, John 1874
Poe, Frank 1861
Porger, George 1870
Quale, Andrew 1870
Quale, Ole 1877
Quinn, John 1871-1935
Ramberg, Alfred
Rathke, George 1872
Ray, George 1859-1922
Ray, Joeanna Henkleman Redman 1860
Rickard, Edwin 1871
Rinehart, Arthur 1877
Rude, Christen O. 1868
Rutledge, Don A. 1864 1927
Sagerberg, Nels 1861
Salverson, N. G. 1883
Salveson, E. O. 1869
Sanderson, Henry 1882
Sang, Hugh 1904
Sassen, John 1903
Schierbeck, Lizzie 1863
Schroeder, C. J. 1871
Schumacher, Charles 1870
Sharp, Mrs. E. A.
Shea, Elizabeth 1873
Sherman, M. G. 1880
Sheton, Theodore N. 1880
Shipstead, Andrew 1861 1913
Simmons, G. W. 1866
Simon, Andrew 1870 1930
Simpson, James A. 1875
Simpson, John 1880
Simpson, William 1866
Sjomling, Knute 1866
Skauge, I. K. 1870
Skistad, Olef 1874
Smith, Earl
Smith, Herman 1867
Smith, Hugh 1871
Snyder, William F. 1867
Solberg, J. O. 1871
Spangrud, Siguard E. 1881
Stangeland, Michael
Stangeland, Rosanna Bjorneby 1864
Stedem, Olive 1871
Stene, P. J. 1872
Stevens, H. E. 1858
Stewart, Dora 1871
Stiehl, Henry 1870
Stockman, H. 1880
Strand, Alias A.  1845
Strand, Magnus 1881
Studsrud, H. O. 1865
Stutrud, Mrs. Anna 1862 1934
Sutton, Jake 1877
Sveen, Andrew 1863 1934
Sveen, Oscar 1888
Swenson, Ole Skistad 1881
Swenson, Oscar J. 1888
Syverson, Gunder 1869
Tande, A. N.
Thomas, George M. 1862
Thompson, Eddie 1881
Thompson, Henry A. 1864
Thorson, Halvard 1831
Thorson, Ole 1858 1940
Thorson, Ole Ambrose 1871
Tong, Roy J. 1889
Torkelson, Hans 1881
Truax, James W. 1902
Ulmen, Jr., Mike 1873
Vallevik, Hansten 1881
Van Dyke, Mrs. F. H. 1868 1927
Van Wagenen, Nora 1873 1925
Vedrick, Maynard 1880
Walker, Mrs. Nellie 1864
Walla, Peter C. 1850
Walstad, Martin M. 1868
Wanberg, Oliver 1880
Ward, Mrs. Elizabeth 1937
Wegley, Effie 1870
Westcott, Mrs. Jessie 1867 1922
Wheeler, E. H. (Elf) 1863
Whitt, Griffea William 1863 1935
Williams, Charlie 1888
Williams, Minor Skiff 1853 1926
Williams, Ralph 1878
Wolla, Ole P. 1875
Wunderlich, Robert 1867 1936
Young, J. W.
Yttredahl, Gilbert 1864
Yttredahl, Ole 1875
Yuill, Jack 1851 1929
Zahl, Mary E. 1869

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