Anton Hansen HjelmstadAge: 75 years1882–1957
- Name
- Anton Hansen Hjelmstad
Publication: 1923
Citation details: Record #5
| Birth | March 31, 1882 26 33 Publication: 1920 Source: Anton Hanssen (Hjelmstad) birth and baptism, Record Type: Ringsaker parish baptism register, Subject: Anton Hanssen, Number: male no. 35 Publication: 1882 Publication: March 2010 |
| Baptism | April 23, 1882 (Age 23 days) Source: Anton Hanssen (Hjelmstad) birth and baptism, Record Type: Ringsaker parish baptism register, Subject: Anton Hanssen, Number: male no. 35 Publication: 1882 |
| Emigration | June 9, 1883 (Age 14 months) Source: Anton Hjelmstad household, 1920, Cavalier Co., ND, Record Type: U.S. census, Household: Anton Hjelmstad household, Record Info: population schedule, East Alma Twp., ED 33, SD 1, sheet 6A, dwelling 43, family 45, Film: micropublication series T625, roll 1333 Publication: 1920 Note: Record #10 Publication: 27 July 2010 |
| Immigration | June 30, 1883 (Age 14 months) Publication: Milton Area Historical Committee, Milton, North Dakota, 1983 Publication: 1920 Publication: Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, 30 Jun 1883 Note: Anton immigrated with his parents and three older siblings. |
| Birth of a brother | Unnamed son Hjelmstad November 22, 1883 (Age 19 months) |
| Death of a brother | Unnamed son Hjelmstad December 24, 1883 (Age 20 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Thora Hjelmstad December 1, 1884 (Age 2 years) Publication: 1920 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Thore Andersen August 28, 1886 (Age 4 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 98 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Birth of a sister | Inga Hjelmstad April 18, 1887 (Age 5 years) Publication: 1920 Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 109 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Birth of a sister | Hilda Hjelmstad August 19, 1889 (Age 7 years) Source: Hilda Hjelmstad tombstone, Record Type: tombstone, Name Of Person: Hilda Hjelmstad, Reader: Photographed by Thecla Hjelmstad Publication: 1993 Source: Baptism Hilda Hjelmstad 1889 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Anecdote | Publication: Milton Area Historical Committee, Milton, North Dakota, 1983 Note: Anton was a good violinist and spent many Sunday afternoons playing on his violin while one of his daughters would "chord" on the piano with him. During long rainy spells he would play his violin as he paced the floor, stopping now and then to look out the window to see if the rain was letting up. |
| Baptism of a sister | Hilda Hjelmstad September 22, 1889 (Age 7 years) Source: Baptism Hilda Hjelmstad 1889 |
| Death of a sister | Hilda Hjelmstad November 28, 1889 (Age 7 years) Publication: 1993 Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 105 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Baptism of a sister | Inga Hjelmstad May 8, 1891 (Age 9 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 109 |
| Birth of a brother | Johannes Hjelmstad May 9, 1891 (Age 9 years) Publication: March 2010 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 Source: Baptism Johannes Hjelmstad 1891 |
| Baptism of a brother | Johannes Hjelmstad June 21, 1891 (Age 9 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 109 |
| Death of a mother | Beate Thoresdatter October 13, 1895 (Age 13 years) Publication: June 2005 Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 96 |
| Confirmation | February 13, 1898 (Age 15 years) |
| Naturalization | August 22, 1898 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Ingeborg Larsdatter March 25, 1900 (Age 17 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 98 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Census | June 12, 1900 (Age 18 years) |
| Occupation | a farm laborer on the Anders Amunrud farm 1900 (Age 17 years)Publication: 1910 |
| Anecdote | April 10, 1903 (Age 21 years) Source: Anton Hjelmstad homestead application, Series: Land Entry Files, Record Group: Record Group 49, Document: Homestead Application, File Name: Anton Hjelmstad, File Number: file no. 21430 Note: Anton filed his Declaration of Intention to become a U.S. citizen, renouncing his allegiance to the King of Norway and Sweden. |
| Anecdote | April 1, 1906 (Age 24 years) Note: After making $300 in improvements by constructing a 10x14 wooden house with a shingle roof, digging a well, and cultivating 25 acres, he established residence on the homestead. |
| Death of a sister | Kristine Hjelmstad July 11, 1907 (Age 25 years) Publication: 1993 |
| Burial of a sister | Kristine Hjelmstad July 11, 1907 (Age 25 years) Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Anecdote | August 30, 1907 (Age 25 years) Note: Anton made a final $240 payment for his homestead near Palermo. |
| Real Estate Grantee | February 17, 1908 (Age 25 years) Publication: 1908 Note: Sec. 4: NE/4NW/4, T155N, R90W; Sec. 33: S/2SW/4, Sec. 32: SE/4SE/4, T156N, R90W |
| Occupation | a farm laborer 1910 (Age 27 years)Publication: 1910 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Myrtle Beatrice Hjelmstad October 16, 1916 (Age 34 years) Publication: 1920 Source: Baptism Mytle Hjelmstad 1916 |
| Milit-Draft | September 12, 1918 (Age 36 years) |
| Description | tall and slender with blue eyes and black hair. September 12, 1918 (Age 36 years) Source: Anton Hjelmstad WWI draft registration, Record Type: Military Records, Subject: World War I Draft Registrations, Second Person: National Archives and Records Administration, Second Location: www.ancestry.com, Series: North Dakota, File Reference: Anton Hjelmstad Publication: March 2010 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Helen Sylvia Hjelmstad December 19, 1918 (Age 36 years) Publication: 1920 Publication: 21 Dec 2009 |
| Death of a brother | Jorgen Hjelmstad July 19, 1919 (Age 37 years) Publication: 1993 |
| Burial of a brother | Jorgen Hjelmstad July 20, 1919 (Age 37 years) Source: George Hjelmstad tombstone, Record Type: tombstone, Name Of Person: Hjelmstad, George, Reader: photographed by Thecla Hjelmstad Publication: 1993 |
| Occupation | a farmer 1920 (Age 37 years) Source: Anton Hjelmstad household, 1920, Cavalier Co., ND, Record Type: U.S. census, Household: Anton Hjelmstad household, Record Info: population schedule, East Alma Twp., ED 33, SD 1, sheet 6A, dwelling 43, family 45, Film: micropublication series T625, roll 1333 Publication: 1920 Note: Record #10 |
| Birth of a son #3 | Alvin Gordon Hjelmstad August 7, 1922 (Age 40 years) |
| Baptism of a son | Alvin Gordon Hjelmstad July 21, 1923 (Age 41 years) Publication: 1923 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Clarice Hjelmstad May 29, 1925 (Age 43 years) |
| Baptism of a daughter | Clarice Hjelmstad July 5, 1925 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a sister | Inga Hjelmstad March 4, 1926 (Age 43 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 81 Publication: June, 2005 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Ruth Hjelmstad June 18, 1927 (Age 45 years) |
| Baptism of a daughter | Ruth Hjelmstad August 14, 1927 (Age 45 years) |
| Anecdote | December 1927 (Age 45 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Citation details: page 77 Note: He served as a pallbearer for Gina Solberg, his sisterThora's mother-in-law. |
| Death of a father | Hans Jorgensen Hjelmstad January 19, 1933 (Age 50 years) Publication: published by the author, Minnesota, 2005 Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Anecdote | March 24, 1934 (Age 51 years) Publication: 1934 Note: He inherited 120 acres of farmland in Cavalier Co., North Dakota from his father. |
| Milit-Draft | April 27, 1942 (Age 60 years) |
| Religion | Lutheran. They were members of the West Mountain Lutheran Church and later transferred to the Milton Lutheran Church when they retired from farming and moved into Milton in 1948. 1948 (Age 65 years)Publication: Milton Area Historical Committee, Milton, North Dakota, 1983 |
| Baptism of a son | Alvin Gordon Hjelmstad January 28, 1950 (Age 67 years) Publication: 1950 |
| Death of a sister | Ingeborg Hjelmstad May 5, 1951 (Age 69 years) Source: West Mountain Cemetery Publication: unknown, unknown, 2005 |
| Anecdote | January 1, 1957 (Age 74 years) Note: Notes by Thecla Walz Hjelmstad on Anna and Anton |
| Cause of Death | August 29, 1957 (on the date of death) Note: cerebral hemorrhage suffered while mowing his lawn. He died "working" at the age of 75, never having spent a day in the hospital. |
| Death | August 29, 1957 (Age 75 years) |
| Probate | December 21, 1959 (2 years after death) Source: Final Decree of Distribution, Name Of Person: Anton Hjelmstad, File Number: Administrative Records Book 13, page 324 Publication: 1959 |
| Burial | Source: Anton Hjelmstad tombstone, Record Type: tombstone, Name Of Person: Anton Hjelmstad, Reader: photographed by Anthony Hjelmstad Publication: June 2005 |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Birth: December 3, 1855 29 26 — Ringsaker District, Hedmark, Norway Death: January 19, 1933 — Milton, East Alma Twp., North Dakota |
| mother |
Birth: January 19, 1849 24 23 — Kampen Farm, Ringsaker District, Hedmark, Norway Death: October 13, 1895 — Milton, East Alma Twp, North Dakota |
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Marriage: December 1, 1876 — Ringsaker Church, Ringsaker, Hedmark, Norway |
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1 month elder brother |
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19 months elder sister |
Ingeborg Hjelmstad Birth: August 23, 1878 22 29 — Norway Death: May 5, 1951 |
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19 months elder sister |
Kristine Hjelmstad Birth: April 2, 1880 24 31 — Norway Death: July 11, 1907 |
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2 years himself |
Birth: March 31, 1882 26 33 — Norway Death: August 29, 1957 — Milton, Cavalier County, North Dakota |
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20 months younger brother |
Unnamed son Hjelmstad Birth: November 22, 1883 27 34 Death: December 24, 1883 |
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1 year younger sister |
Birth: December 1, 1884 28 35 — East Alma Twp., Cavalier, Dakota Territory Death: January 10, 1971 — Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier, Pembina, North Dakota |
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2 years younger sister |
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2 years younger sister |
Birth: August 19, 1889 33 40 — Milton, Cavalier, North Dakota Death: November 28, 1889 — Alma Twp., North Dakota |
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21 months younger brother |
Birth: May 9, 1891 35 42 — Milton, Cavalier County, North Dakota Death: February 11, 1961 — his home, Cavalier County, North Dakota |
| Family with Anna Nelson |
| himself |
Birth: March 31, 1882 26 33 — Norway Death: August 29, 1957 — Milton, Cavalier County, North Dakota |
| wife |
Birth: May 1, 1890 26 39 — Brocket, North Dakota Death: June 7, 1976 — Cavalier, North Dakota |
| daughter |
Birth: October 16, 1916 34 26 — East Alma Twp., Cavalier County, North Dakota Death: January 15, 1979 — Cavalier, North Dakota |
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2 years daughter |
Birth: December 19, 1918 36 28 — Milton, North Dakota Death: December 18, 2009 — Maple Manor Care Center, Langdon, North Dakota |
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4 years son |
Birth: August 7, 1922 40 32 — Milton, North Dakota Death: August 11, 2001 — Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming |
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3 years daughter |
Clarice Hjelmstad Birth: May 29, 1925 43 35 — Milton, Cavalier, North Dakota Death: June 4, 2016 — Maple Manor Care Center, Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota |
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2 years daughter |
Ruth Hjelmstad Birth: June 18, 1927 45 37 — Milton, Cavalier, North Dakota Death: November 11, 2007 — Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Larimore, North Dakota |
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| Baptism | 3 |
| Emigration | Record #10 |
| Immigration | Anton immigrated with his parents and three older siblings. |
| Anecdote | Anton filed his Declaration of Intention to become a U.S. citizen, renouncing his allegiance to the King of Norway and Sweden. |
| Anecdote | After making $300 in improvements by constructing a 10x14 wooden house with a shingle roof, digging a well, and cultivating 25 acres, he established residence on the homestead. |
| Anecdote | Anton made a final $240 payment for his homestead near Palermo. |
| Real Estate Grantee | Sec. 4: NE/4NW/4, T155N, R90W; Sec. 33: S/2SW/4, Sec. 32: SE/4SE/4, T156N, R90W |
| Occupation | Record #10 |
| Anecdote | He served as a pallbearer for Gina Solberg, his sisterThora's mother-in-law. |
| Anecdote | He inherited 120 acres of farmland in Cavalier Co., North Dakota from his father. |
| Anecdote | Notes by Thecla Walz Hjelmstad on Anna and Anton |
| Cause of Death | cerebral hemorrhage suffered while mowing his lawn. He died "working" at the age of 75, never having spent a day in the hospital. |
| Anecdote | Anton was a good violinist and spent many Sunday afternoons playing on his violin while one of his daughters would "chord" on the piano with him. During long rainy spells he would play his violin as he paced the floor, stopping now and then to look out the window to see if the rain was letting up. |
| Birth | Baptism Anton Hansen Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 3,800 KB |
| Birth | Baptism Anton Hansen Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 4,148 KB |
| Baptism | Baptism Anton Hansen Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 3,800 KB |
| Baptism | Baptism Anton Hansen Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 4,148 KB |
| Confirmation | Format: image/jpeg Image dimensions: 728 × 800 pixels File size: 244 KB |
| Naturalization | Naturalization Jorgen Hjelmsta Format: application/pdf File size: 357 KB |
| Naturalization | Naturalization Anton Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 242 KB |
| Census | Format: image/jpeg Image dimensions: 800 × 771 pixels File size: 354 KB |
| Census | Census Solbergs and Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 904 KB |
| Anecdote | Homestead Application Anton Hj Format: application/pdf File size: 2,520 KB |
| Real Estate Grantee | Land Patent Anton Hjelmstad 19 Format: application/pdf File size: 485 KB |
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| Milit-Draft | Draft Registration Anton Hjelm Format: application/pdf File size: 494 KB |
| Anecdote | Notes Anton and Anna Hjelmstad Format: application/pdf File size: 352 KB |
| Anecdote | Notes George and Anton Hjelmst Format: application/pdf File size: 567 KB |
| Death | Death Anton Hjelmstad 1957 Abs Format: application/pdf File size: 206 KB |
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| Probate | Probate Anton Hjelmstad 1959 F Format: application/pdf File size: 251 KB |
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