Her father Jens was born 2 Oct 1849 at Hitra and died 20 Jul 1915 in Polk County, MN. Her mother, Elisabeth was born 1 Apr 1885 on Hitra and passed away 8 Feb 1917 at Hendrum, MN. They are buried in the Pontoppidan Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hendrum.
Anna was the third born of their ten children. Her siblings were: Elling 1878-1878, Berit "Martha" 27 May 1879-10 Jan 1973 (Ole Enockson 1869-1950), John Edward 24 Jun 1884-6 Jan 1948, August 1886-1886, Lena Margaret May 1888-23 May 1954 (Ole Martin Mathiason 10 Oct 1875-13 Feb 1953), Ellen Sophia 13 Nov 1891-1 Sep 1979, (Severin Stennes 26 Dec 1875-7 Dec 1945), Ollen, Jacob Herman 18 Jun 1894-23 Jul 1976 and Alfred Christian 4 Oct 1895-8 Apr 1965.
Anna attended rural school near Hendrum. She had been employed as a bookkeeper in the area before her marriage. She was an active member of the Bethania Ladies Aid.
Anna passed away 13 Feb 1964 at the Ada Hospital. She had suffered a stroke at home that morning. She was 82 years old at the time of her death. Funeral services for her were held at the Bethania Lutheran Church, rural Perley 17 Feb 1964. Herbert Larson and Thomas Anderson officiated at the service.
John and Anna had no children together.
NOTE: There are differences in the vital records concerning the birth and death of Anna Ulvan Kroshus. The most likely birth date is 9 Jun 1882 which is recorded in the census, on her marker and in one obituary. The alternate birthdate is 9 Jun 1881 which is recorded in the Norman County Death Record, the Bethania Ministerial Record and one obituary. There also is a difference between the two obituaries as to her date of death. One states Feb 12, 1964 and the other states Feb. 13, 1964. The Bethania Ministerial Record states death occurred 13 Feb 1964.
Her father Jens was born 2 Oct 1849 at Hitra and died 20 Jul 1915 in Polk County, MN. Her mother, Elisabeth was born 1 Apr 1885 on Hitra and passed away 8 Feb 1917 at Hendrum, MN. They are buried in the Pontoppidan Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hendrum.
Anna was the third born of their ten children. Her siblings were: Elling 1878-1878, Berit "Martha" 27 May 1879-10 Jan 1973 (Ole Enockson 1869-1950), John Edward 24 Jun 1884-6 Jan 1948, August 1886-1886, Lena Margaret May 1888-23 May 1954 (Ole Martin Mathiason 10 Oct 1875-13 Feb 1953), Ellen Sophia 13 Nov 1891-1 Sep 1979, (Severin Stennes 26 Dec 1875-7 Dec 1945), Ollen, Jacob Herman 18 Jun 1894-23 Jul 1976 and Alfred Christian 4 Oct 1895-8 Apr 1965.
Anna attended rural school near Hendrum. She had been employed as a bookkeeper in the area before her marriage. She was an active member of the Bethania Ladies Aid.
Anna passed away 13 Feb 1964 at the Ada Hospital. She had suffered a stroke at home that morning. She was 82 years old at the time of her death. Funeral services for her were held at the Bethania Lutheran Church, rural Perley 17 Feb 1964. Herbert Larson and Thomas Anderson officiated at the service.
John and Anna had no children together.
NOTE: There are differences in the vital records concerning the birth and death of Anna Ulvan Kroshus. The most likely birth date is 9 Jun 1882 which is recorded in the census, on her marker and in one obituary. The alternate birthdate is 9 Jun 1881 which is recorded in the Norman County Death Record, the Bethania Ministerial Record and one obituary. There also is a difference between the two obituaries as to her date of death. One states Feb 12, 1964 and the other states Feb. 13, 1964. The Bethania Ministerial Record states death occurred 13 Feb 1964.
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