Obit for Unni Neshagen ULVESTAD (b.1844 d.1940), Watonwan Co., MN
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UNNI NESHAGEN ULVESTAD
Feb 1940---Death Angel Calls Mrs. Uni Ulvestad
Mrs. Uni Hagen Ulvestad
Passed away: at the home of her , Mr. and Mrs. T. Ellertson (son-in-law 
             and daughter), Madelia, Monday, January 29, 1940
Age at death: 95 years, 9 months, 7 days  
Parents: Kirsten and Kari Hagen
Born: Borgun, Sogn, Norway, April 22nd, 1844, and the 
Baptism: May 15th, 1844 (from old family bible)
1855: came to American with parents, arriving in New York on July 4th,
      after a voyage of 8 weeks.
Directly to Spring Prairie, Wisconsin
Cconfirmed by: Rev. H. A. Preus, a pioneer pastor
1863: moved to Fillmore county, Minnesota
1867: married at Arendahl by the Rev. F. C. Clausen
1870: Rosendale township, Watonwan county, Minnesota
1899: moved into Madelia
Spouse: Mr. Ulvestad (d.1916)
Lived with daughter: Mrs. T. Ellertson
5 children: Ole
            Andrew
            Julius 
            Adolph, (all preceded their mother in death)
            Mrs. T. Ellertson (Anna) (only surviving child)
7 grand-children
1 great grandchild
Member: Rosendale Lutheran church and of its Ladies' Aid
Member: Trinity Lutheran church, Madelia, January, 1926
Funeral services: Trinity Lutheran church, 2 o'clock, Friday 
Conducted by: Rev. L. W. Halvorson
Burial: Rosendale cemetery
Pallbearers: Melvin Ellertson
             Arthur Ellertson
             Adolph Ellertson
             Jerome Ulvestad
             Elvin Ulvestad 
             Willard Smith.
Special funeral music: Mrs. Bredeson of St. James, Marion 
                       Margaret Solensten
                       Melvin Ellertson