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Alfred David Rasmussen

Birth	:	1888 Edinburg, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	1959 Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.9180984, -97.9111023
Description	:	He was born at Edinburgh, North Dakota in 1888 when the state was still known as Dakota Territory of the North. While still a child, his parents moved to Manitoba, Canada, but Alfred came back to Barnes County, North Dakota before reaching the age of 21 thus retaining his United States citizenship. Before his marriage, he operated the steam rig for threshing machines that moved from farm to farm during the harvest season. He worked for the Lindquists of Oriska, North Dakota. He married Helen Kirkhoff in 1918 and farmed for a few years. They moved into Oriska where he... Read More	He was born at Edinburgh, North Dakota in 1888 when the state was still known as Dakota Territory of the North. While still a child, his parents moved to Manitoba, Canada, but Alfred came back to Barnes County, North Dakota before reaching the age of 21 thus retaining his United States citizenship. Before his marriage, he operated the steam rig for threshing machines that moved from farm to farm during the harvest season. He worked for the Lindquists of Oriska, North Dakota. He married Helen Kirkhoff in 1918 and farmed for a few years. They moved into Oriska where he worked as a mechanic. Their oldest child, Marguerite was born in Oriska. She married Richard C. Taylor and they have 2 sons, Richard D. and Robert C. Dorathea Marie was born in Valley City and married Clarence Wolski and have one son, Steven. Clarence died in 1974. Both of the daughters are graduates of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing and are Registered Nurses. Their son, Sumner was born in Valley City and married Lois Anderson of Litchville and has 2 sons, Gary and Greg, and 1 daughter Debra. Sumner attended Valley City State College before entering the Air Force during World War 2. He served in the South Pacific and upon returning home, attended college in Kansas City, Missouri. He is now Technical Director of WDAY Television in Fargo, his wife is also a Registered Nurse graduating from St. Johns Hospital in Fargo. Alfred moved to Valley City in 1926 working for Pegg Garage. In 1936, he started working for the North Dakota State Highway Department and worked there until his retirement in 1957. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and Mens Club of the church. He died in 1959 and is buried in Memory Gardens of Valley City. His wife, Helen, is still living in Valley City. Source: Barnes County History 1976 Page 199

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Alfred David Rasmussen's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA.
When did Alfred David Rasmussen death?
Alfred David Rasmussen death on 1959 in Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 46.9180984
Longitude: -97.9111023

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Spouse

Helen Rebecca Kirkhoff Rasmussen

(1893 - 1981)

Children

Marguerite J. Rasmussen Taylor

(1920 - 2001)

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Coordinate: 46.9180984, -97.9111023

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7. Woodbine Cemetery
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8. Oriska Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8054400, -97.7426300

14. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8699200, -98.1449920

15. Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9356003, -98.1605988

16. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7677994, -97.7881012

17. Ringsaker Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7757988, -98.0603027

18. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7421150, -97.8715057

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Coordinate: 46.9193993, -97.6455994

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Coordinate: 46.7536011, -97.7857971

21. Sheyenne Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7324100, -97.9815000

22. Morton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.0980988, -97.8106003

23. Free Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.1249600, -97.9078700

24. Sunnyside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7223100, -98.0394300