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Knut Halvorsen Askland

29 Aug 1851 – 29 Feb 1928

Birth29 Aug 1851
Death29 Feb 1928
CemeteryBethany Lutheran Cemetery
Nugents Corner , Whatcom County , Washington , USA
Added byKaren Sipe on 08 Apr 2011
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After many years residence in this vicinity Knut Asklund passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 29, 1928. He was born in Norway 76 years ago, in which country he was married in 1875. In 1905 Mr. and Mrs. Asklund came directly from Norway to Nooksack, where their three oldest children were living, bringing the rest of their family and have resided here ever since. They were the parents of ten children, five of whom are living, all in Glen Echo district. He leaves, besides his widow two sons, Halvor and Hans, and three daughters, Mrs. Alice Thompson, Mrs. Annie Thompson and Mrs. Oline Sams. They celebrated their golden wedding three years ago in the Lawrence church, where Mr. Asklund preached in the absence of the regular pastor, for many years. The funeral was held in this church, with his pastor, Rev. Lowther of the Methodist church in Nooksack preaching in English, on Saturday, March 3, and the burial in the church cemetery. (From The Nooksack Sentinel, March 8, 1928) Father's Name: Halvor K. Reise Mother's Name: Berget T. Harverak (Source: Washington State Death Index) Contributor: Bonita Isabella (46798970

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