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The Northfield News. Pub. Date March 12, 1920 -- Friday, March 12, 1920 - pg. 7 - LR
Yourself and Others - [column title]
Mrs. O. H. Shirley left Tuesday
morning for Erskine where she was
called by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Ingeborg Sjolie.
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The Northfield news. Pub. Date April 16, 1920
PAGE 12 -- NORTHFIELD NEWS -- Friday, April 16, 1920
OBITUARY
Mrs. Ingeborg O. Sjolie.
Mrs. Ingeborg O. Sjolie died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Martin
Benson, in Erskine on Easter Sunday
morning, after a month's illness.
Ingeborg Ostby was born March 12,
1828, at Prysil [correction - Trysil], Norway. She was married
in 1848 to Martinus S. Sjolie in
Solor, Norway, where they remained
until 1861, when they came to America,
settling in Greenvale, Dakota
county. Twelve children were born
to them, six of whom are living. Mr.
Sjolie died in 1876. In 1906 Mrs. Sjolie
moved to Madison where she remained
until 1913 when she went to
make her home with her daughter in
Erskine. Mrs. Sjolie leaves four sons, Ole,
Martin, Peter and Magnus, all of Madison
and two daughters, Mrs. Martin
Benson of Erskine and Mrs. O. H.
Shirley of Northfield.
Funeral services were held at Mrs.
Benson's home in Erskine, and burial
was in the Erskine cemetery.
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1920
Card of Thanks
The Erskine Echo, Vol. XXI., No. 26, Fri., Apr. 9, 1920, pg. 1, - Card of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bensen and family on the death and burial of Ingeborg Olsdatter Rønningen Sjolie (1828-1920)
Card of Thanks.
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to those who so kindly assist-
ed us during the death of our beloved
mother and grand-mother, also for
the kind words spoken and beautiful
floral offerings.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bensen
and family.