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Sofie <I>Instrand</I> Island

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Sofie Instrand Island

Birth
Norway
Death
4 Oct 1924 (aged 56)
Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.3467139, Longitude: -103.7613444
Plot
Section V, Lot E 1/2 of 4, Grave 8
Memorial ID
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1868 - 1924
Mother

South Lead Cemetery records state that she was born in Norway; died October 4, 1924 of edema of the lungs; undertaker - Rounevell; nearest relative or friend - husband, Harold Island.

Rounsevell Mortuary records of Lead note that she was born June 11, 1868 in Norway; resided at 619 Railroad Avenue in Lead; Lutheran; died October 4, 1924 at the family residence in Lead; certifying physician - Dr. R.B. Fleeger; cause of death - edema of the lungs; father - Martin Instrand, born Norway; mother - Matilda ____, born Norway; funeral at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lead at 2:00 p.m. on October 7, 1924with Rev. Hauge officiating.

Lead Daily Call newspaper, Monday, October 6, 1924, Page 1 - "Mrs. Harold Island Dies At Her Home In Lead.
Mrs. Harold Island passed away at her home Saturday, October 4 at 2:50 o'clock p.m., after an illness of four years. She is survived by her husband and two grown children.
Sophia Insturn was born in Norway, June 11, 1868. In the year 1899 she was united in marriage to Harold Island in Norway. To this union five children were born, of which two are living, Martha and Olaf.
She came to America in 1907 and has been a resident of Lead till her death.
The funeral services will be held from the Bethel Lutheran church Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock."

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE FILE #94124
1868 - 1924
Mother

South Lead Cemetery records state that she was born in Norway; died October 4, 1924 of edema of the lungs; undertaker - Rounevell; nearest relative or friend - husband, Harold Island.

Rounsevell Mortuary records of Lead note that she was born June 11, 1868 in Norway; resided at 619 Railroad Avenue in Lead; Lutheran; died October 4, 1924 at the family residence in Lead; certifying physician - Dr. R.B. Fleeger; cause of death - edema of the lungs; father - Martin Instrand, born Norway; mother - Matilda ____, born Norway; funeral at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lead at 2:00 p.m. on October 7, 1924with Rev. Hauge officiating.

Lead Daily Call newspaper, Monday, October 6, 1924, Page 1 - "Mrs. Harold Island Dies At Her Home In Lead.
Mrs. Harold Island passed away at her home Saturday, October 4 at 2:50 o'clock p.m., after an illness of four years. She is survived by her husband and two grown children.
Sophia Insturn was born in Norway, June 11, 1868. In the year 1899 she was united in marriage to Harold Island in Norway. To this union five children were born, of which two are living, Martha and Olaf.
She came to America in 1907 and has been a resident of Lead till her death.
The funeral services will be held from the Bethel Lutheran church Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock."

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE FILE #94124

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  • Created by: Don Toms
  • Added: Sep 13, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76469340/sofie-island: accessed ), memorial page for Sofie Instrand Island (11 Jun 1868–4 Oct 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76469340, citing South Lead Cemetery, Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Don Toms (contributor 47529406).