In 1870, she came with her parents, Johannes and Marie Dahl to America, settling at Sparta. After spending a short time at Sparta, they moved onto a farm in Vernon county near Cashton. In 1877, she came to Trempealeau County where she remained until her death.
On November 22, 1879, she was united in marriage to Martin M. Rognlien. To this union 12 children were born. Six children preceded her in death.
She is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. Anna Gram and Anton Rognlien of Janesville, Wisconsin; Lauris of Whitehall; Margaret Ackely of Pigeon Falls; Mrs. Emma Shermoe of Strum, and Martin of Towner, North Dakota and 13 grandchildren. She also leaves to mourn her loss three brothers: Lauritz Dahl of McIntosh, Minnesota; Nick Dahl of Minneapolis; Olaf Dahl, Mindoro; and one sister, Mrs. Josephine Bergseth of Strum.
The deceased was a good wife, mother and neighbor; faithfully executing her duties in her home, church and community. Funeral services were held Thursday, December 12 at the West Beef River church at Strum, Rev. J. H. Preus officiating.
THE WHITEHALL TIMES - DECEMBER 19, 1929
In 1870, she came with her parents, Johannes and Marie Dahl to America, settling at Sparta. After spending a short time at Sparta, they moved onto a farm in Vernon county near Cashton. In 1877, she came to Trempealeau County where she remained until her death.
On November 22, 1879, she was united in marriage to Martin M. Rognlien. To this union 12 children were born. Six children preceded her in death.
She is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. Anna Gram and Anton Rognlien of Janesville, Wisconsin; Lauris of Whitehall; Margaret Ackely of Pigeon Falls; Mrs. Emma Shermoe of Strum, and Martin of Towner, North Dakota and 13 grandchildren. She also leaves to mourn her loss three brothers: Lauritz Dahl of McIntosh, Minnesota; Nick Dahl of Minneapolis; Olaf Dahl, Mindoro; and one sister, Mrs. Josephine Bergseth of Strum.
The deceased was a good wife, mother and neighbor; faithfully executing her duties in her home, church and community. Funeral services were held Thursday, December 12 at the West Beef River church at Strum, Rev. J. H. Preus officiating.
THE WHITEHALL TIMES - DECEMBER 19, 1929
Family Members
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Mary Rognlien
1880–1895
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Anna Rognlien Gram
1881–1963
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Josephine Rognlien
1883–1897
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Martin M. Rognlien
1885–1974
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Johan M "John" Rognlien
1887–1924
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Emma Rognlien Shermoe
1887–1983
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Lauris M "Louis" Rognlien
1889–1963
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William Rognlien
1891–1917
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Anton M. Rognlien
1893–1974
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Emma Rognlien
1895–1899
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Mary Rognlien
1899–1905
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Margaret Rognlien Ackley
1902–1985
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