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Gunhild Jensdtr. Romundstad f Betten

Gunhild Jensdtr. Romundstad f Betten

Kvinne 1888 - 1960  (72 år)

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  • Navn Gunhild Jensdtr. Romundstad f Betten 
    Fødsel 18 Feb 1888  MR, Halsa Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet 
    Kjønn Kvinne 
    Død 15 Sep 1960  USA, WA, Pierce Co., Tacoma Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet 
    Person ID I158308  Hemneslekt
    Sist endret 11 Des 2017 

    Far Jens Olsen Betten,   f. 24 Jan 1834, MR, Halsa Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedetd. 16 Jul 1907, MR, Halsa Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet (Alder 73 år) 
    Mor Ane Andersdtr. Betten f Rognskog,   f. 30 Sep 1845, MR, Surnadal Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedetd. 06 Mai 1899, MR, Halsa Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet (Alder 53 år) 
    Ekteskap 29 Jun 1866  MR, Stangvik Kirke Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet  [1
    Famile ID F54632  Gruppeskjema  |  Familiediagram

  • Hendelseskart
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  • Notater 
    • Notes for Gunhild Jensdatter Betten:
      In 1905, Gunhild met a boy from Straumsnes who promised to take her to America. True to his promise, he went to the western United States and, within a year, sent her money for passage to Tacoma in America. She took a small ship to Hull, England and transferred to a larger ship (Invernia) to reach Boston. Her ticket said she went by train to Tacoma, Washington, a 5 to 10 day ride. She was hardy and a good worker. Eastern Tacoma had a large Norwegian community and there she found work as a housekkeeper and maid. This income allowed Ole to build and sell two homes between 1910 and 1920. The third home was built in 1924 but Ole died there in 1927 before beginning a fourth. Gunhild relied heavily on Oscar, her only son and source of security. However, Oscar had to finish high school and go to work at the lumber store where Ole had traded for years. The Tacoma Lumber Company remained a successful business even during the depression (1930-1940) but Oscar needed a better job to care for his mother and his new wife (1935). Gunhild became obsessed with avoiding the public and had to quit work and move to Steilicoom Mental Hospital to get the care she needed. After three decades there, she died in her sleep at age 72, alone.

      (geni.com)

  • Kilder 
    1. [S800] Kirkebok for Halsa/Tustna (MR).