Marie O. Kuntson1,2,3

ID# 8365, (1864 - 1943)

Key Events:

Birth: Dec 1864, Minnesota4,5,6
Marriage: about 1888, Nils G. Tenold (Jan 1867 - 2 Sep 1932)7,8,9
Death: 9 Feb 1943, Woodland, Cowlitz Co., Washington10

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Narrative:

     Marie O. Kuntson was born in Dec 1864 in Minnesota.4,5,6
     Marie married Nils G. Tenold about 1888.7,8,9
     Marie and Nils appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Adams Twp., Mower Co., Minnesota, enumerated 16 Jun 1900, reporting that the family owned it's farm, free from mortgage. Their children George, Sam, Ida and Alma were listed as living with them.11
     Marie and Nils moved their family to Washington before 1910. They appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of La Center, Clark Co., Washington, enumerated 7 May 1910, reporting that the family owned it's farm, which was mortgaged. Their children Sam, Ida and Alma were listed as living with them, as was Robert Wright, as 21-year-old boader, descibed as a laborer doing odd jobs.12
     Marie and Nils appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Evergreen, Clark Co., Washington, enumerated 28 Jan 1920, reporting that they owned their farm, which was mortgaged.13 They appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of La Center, Clark Co., Washington, enumerated 26 Apr 1930, reporting that the family owned it's farm and had a radio.14
     Her husband died on 2 Sep 1932 in La Center, Clark Co., Washington.15
     Marie appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Woodland, Cowlitz Co., Washington, in the household of Edwin Gundar Erstad and Alma Cecelia Tenold, her daughter and her husband.16
     Marie died on 9 Feb 1943 in Woodland, Cowlitz Co., Washington, at age 78.10

Children:
     Children with Nils G. Tenold:

Citations

  1. [S34] Clark County Genealogical Society, Clark County Marriages, vol. 6, pg 49, record of marriage of Alma Jenold, shows name as . . . . Kuntson.
  2. [S401] Parsons, "Jenold - Tenold?," e-mail to author, 5 Feb 2001, shows name as Marie or Mary Knutson.
  3. [S1845] Nils G. Tenold household, 1930 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows name as Mary O. Tenold.
  4. [S1449] Nils G. Tenold household, 1900 U.S. Census, Mower Co., Minnesota, shows month, year, age 35, and state.
  5. [S34] Clark County Genealogical Society, Clark County Marriages, vol. 6, pg 49, record of marriage of Alma Jenold, shows state only.
  6. [S1648] Nels Tenold household, 1910 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows age 44 and state.
  7. [S1449] Nils G. Tenold household, 1900 U.S. Census, Mower Co., Minnesota, shows married 11 years.
  8. [S1845] Nils G. Tenold household, 1930 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows married, and his first marriage at age 21 and hers at 23.
  9. [S1648] Nels Tenold household, 1910 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows married, first marriage for both, and married 20 years.
  10. [S2958] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," FamilySearch.org, record for Mrs Mary Fenold, citing FHL#2022828.
  11. [S1449] Nils G. Tenold household, 1900 U.S. Census, Mower Co., Minnesota.
  12. [S1648] Nels Tenold household, 1910 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington.
  13. [S1646] Nels S. Tenold household, 1920 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington.
  14. [S1845] Nils G. Tenold household, 1930 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington.
  15. [S2958] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," FamilySearch.org, record for Nels G. Tenold, citing FHL#2022828.
  16. [S7253] Edwin G. Erstad household, 1940 U.S. Census, Cowlitz Co., Washington.
  17. [S401] Parsons, "Jenold - Tenold?," e-mail to author, 5 Feb 2001, citing Flora Marie Erstad.
  18. [S1449] Nils G. Tenold household, 1900 U.S. Census, Mower Co., Minnesota, shows him as the son of her husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  19. [S1648] Nels Tenold household, 1910 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows him as the son of her husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age if the child.
  20. [S1449] Nils G. Tenold household, 1900 U.S. Census, Mower Co., Minnesota, shows Ida as the daughter of Marie's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  21. [S1648] Nels Tenold household, 1910 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows Ada as the daughter of Mary's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age if the child.
  22. [S1449] Nils G. Tenold household, 1900 U.S. Census, Mower Co., Minnesota, shows Alma as the daughter of Marie's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  23. [S34] Clark County Genealogical Society, Clark County Marriages, vol. 6, pg 49, record of marriage of Alma Jenold.
  24. [S2958] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," FamilySearch.org, record for Alma C. Erstad, citing FHL#2033045.