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Marren Johanne <I>Rude</I> Baker

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Marren Johanne Rude Baker

Birth
Hokksund, Øvre Eiker kommune, Buskerud fylke, Norway
Death
6 May 1931 (aged 72)
Ada, Norman County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Lee Township, Norman County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Marren Johanne Nilsen Rude was born 28 Feb 1859 at Øvre Eiker Herad, Buskerud, Norway to parents Nils Steensen (7 Sep 1816-14 Oct 1865) and Brithe Bardinsdatter (Rude) (Nov 1823-22 Mar 1906).

She is known to have the following siblings: Ingeborg Marie Nilsdatter 19 Apr 1849-26 Jan 1920), Simen Nilsen born 17 Jan 1852, Anton Nilsen born 23 Jan 1854, and John Bernhard Nilsen Rude 15 Oct 1862-6 Oct 1934 (Helen Regine ________ Rude 7 Oct 1858-22 Jun 1936).

Marren lived her early life in Norway. She arrived in the US with her sister-in-law, Mrs. John Rude, in the fall of 1883, settling in the Perley area (Mary Township). Marren married John Gotskalksen Baker 27 Mar 1887 at Perley, MN

John and Marren farmed in the Perley area for many years. They were charter members of the Bethania Lutheran Church.

They became the parents of 5 children as follows: Ragnhilda "Hilda" B. Feb 1888-11 Oct 1938 (Louis J. Smith 1882-4 Sep 1947), Nels Gerhard 10 Jan 1891-4 Jul 1966 (Martha Elizabeth Bauer 17 Sep 1891-15 Mar 1958), Alex 9 Mar 1892-3 Aug 1964 (Lucy May Mell 6 Feb 1903-25 May 1990), Minnie Josefina 2 Dec 1895-22 Jan 1969 (Christian T. Hovden 31 May 1877-27 Nov 1947) and Cora Johanne 17 Dec 1898-Jul 1977 (Wilmore Herman "Bill" Lind 21 Aug 1899-7 Apr 1977, divorced, Clarence E. Olson.

About 1929 John and Marren left their Perley farm, moved to a farm west of Ada and lived with their son, Alex.

Marren passed away 6 May 1931 of a pulmonary embolism at the age of 72 years. She had been a resident of Norman County for nearly 48 years.

Funeral services for her were held at the Bethania Lutheran Church, Sunday, May 10, 1931. Rev. Thomas Anderson officiated at the service. Pall bearers were: Hans Lee, Tom Ostby, Carl Walden, John Gaare, Sam Petersen and E. D. Anderson.
Marren Johanne Nilsen Rude was born 28 Feb 1859 at Øvre Eiker Herad, Buskerud, Norway to parents Nils Steensen (7 Sep 1816-14 Oct 1865) and Brithe Bardinsdatter (Rude) (Nov 1823-22 Mar 1906).

She is known to have the following siblings: Ingeborg Marie Nilsdatter 19 Apr 1849-26 Jan 1920), Simen Nilsen born 17 Jan 1852, Anton Nilsen born 23 Jan 1854, and John Bernhard Nilsen Rude 15 Oct 1862-6 Oct 1934 (Helen Regine ________ Rude 7 Oct 1858-22 Jun 1936).

Marren lived her early life in Norway. She arrived in the US with her sister-in-law, Mrs. John Rude, in the fall of 1883, settling in the Perley area (Mary Township). Marren married John Gotskalksen Baker 27 Mar 1887 at Perley, MN

John and Marren farmed in the Perley area for many years. They were charter members of the Bethania Lutheran Church.

They became the parents of 5 children as follows: Ragnhilda "Hilda" B. Feb 1888-11 Oct 1938 (Louis J. Smith 1882-4 Sep 1947), Nels Gerhard 10 Jan 1891-4 Jul 1966 (Martha Elizabeth Bauer 17 Sep 1891-15 Mar 1958), Alex 9 Mar 1892-3 Aug 1964 (Lucy May Mell 6 Feb 1903-25 May 1990), Minnie Josefina 2 Dec 1895-22 Jan 1969 (Christian T. Hovden 31 May 1877-27 Nov 1947) and Cora Johanne 17 Dec 1898-Jul 1977 (Wilmore Herman "Bill" Lind 21 Aug 1899-7 Apr 1977, divorced, Clarence E. Olson.

About 1929 John and Marren left their Perley farm, moved to a farm west of Ada and lived with their son, Alex.

Marren passed away 6 May 1931 of a pulmonary embolism at the age of 72 years. She had been a resident of Norman County for nearly 48 years.

Funeral services for her were held at the Bethania Lutheran Church, Sunday, May 10, 1931. Rev. Thomas Anderson officiated at the service. Pall bearers were: Hans Lee, Tom Ostby, Carl Walden, John Gaare, Sam Petersen and E. D. Anderson.

Gravesite Details

Mrs. John G. Baker



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  • Maintained by: SMD 1964
  • Originally Created by: DAJacob
  • Added: Nov 1, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79702260/marren_johanne-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Marren Johanne Rude Baker (28 Feb 1859–6 May 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79702260, citing Bethania Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lee Township, Norman County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by SMD 1964 (contributor 48781879).