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Johannes Berntsen “John” Nordahl

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Birth	:	25 Sep 1899 Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway
Death	:	18 May 1977 Logan County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Gackle Cemetery, Gackle, Logan County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.6245384, -99.1514206
Description	:	John (Johannes) Berntsen was born on September 25, 1899 in Aurland, Sogn, Norway. He received his formal education in Norway and in 1921 he immigrated to Hastings, North Dakota. John Berntsen worked on farms as a farm laborer and also as a clerk in the Peterson and Dahl General Mercantile Store in Hastings, North Dakota. In August of 1925 he married Mabel Giste, daughter of Martin and Karen Giste of Hastings, North Dakota. After their marriage they began farming operations on one of Mr. Giste's farms north of Hastings. However, twelve years later they purchased a farm six... Read More	John (Johannes) Berntsen was born on September 25, 1899 in Aurland, Sogn, Norway. He received his formal education in Norway and in 1921 he immigrated to Hastings, North Dakota. John Berntsen worked on farms as a farm laborer and also as a clerk in the Peterson and Dahl General Mercantile Store in Hastings, North Dakota. In August of 1925 he married Mabel Giste, daughter of Martin and Karen Giste of Hastings, North Dakota. After their marriage they began farming operations on one of Mr. Giste's farms north of Hastings. However, twelve years later they purchased a farm six miles northwest of Litchville, North Dakota, upon which they lived for the next thirty years before retirement in Gackle, North Dakota. There were three daughters born to this union: Inez, Joyce and Martha Adeline. Inez and Joyce graduated from the Hastings High School and Martha from the Litchville High School. All the daughters attended the Valley City State College and taught school in the surrounding area. Inez married James L. Anderson of Evansville, Minnesota. They have three children, Larry, Cynthia and Sara. Joyce married Wesley Poykko and they have two children, Julie and Brian. Martha married Clarence Meidinger and they have five children, Kevin, Gerald, Jan, Kent and Karen. John and Mabel were members of the Spring Creek Lutheran Church while living in the Hastings area. Later they became members of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Gackle, North Dakota. John has lived in Barnes County for arty-six years. His wife Mabel passed away in March of 1969 after the move to Gackle. John now resides at Gackle. Source: Barnes County History 1976 Page 29 Contributor: StacieND (47352985)

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Johannes Berntsen “John” Nordahl death on 18 May 1977 in Logan County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 46.6245384
Longitude: -99.1514206

Family Members:

Spouse

Mabel Hansina Giste Nordahl

(1901 - 1969)

Children

Joyce M. Nordahl Poykko

(1927 - 2018)

Martha Adeline Nordahl Meidinger

(1930 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Gackle Cemetery
Gackle, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6245384, -99.1514206

2. Neudorf Cemetery
Gackle, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6159400, -99.2454410

3. Seventh Day Adventist Church Cemetery
Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6880988, -99.0910167

4. Gackle Country Seventh Day Adventist Cemetery
Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6880989, -99.0903015

5. Bloomenfeld Baptist Church Cemetery
Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6814900, -99.2388230

6. Evangelical Association Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6160430, -99.2896190

7. Saari Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.5256004, -99.1361008

8. Germania Evangelical Cemetery
Streeter, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7037400, -99.2401800

9. Alfred Cemetery
Alfred, LaMoure County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6022606, -99.0066299

10. Blue Ball Cemetery
Fredonia, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.5729030, -99.3397580

11. Emmanuel Congregational Cemetery
Gackle, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4860900, -99.1937700

12. Saint James Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4832993, -99.1213989

13. Friedens Cemetery
Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7616997, -99.2375031

14. Streeter City Cemetery
Streeter, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6674805, -99.3642731

15. Saint Lukes Lutheran Cemetery
Streeter, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.6678009, -99.3660965

16. Postal Cemetery
LaMoure County, USA
Coordinate: 46.5009070, -99.0176750

17. Church of God Cemetery
Alfred, LaMoure County, USA
Coordinate: 46.5475006, -98.9546967

18. Homola Cemetery
Gackle, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4423800, -99.1631600

19. Finnish Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4418983, -99.1631012

20. Friedenthal Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4413986, -99.1292038

21. Tiede Lutheran Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4397011, -99.0997009

22. Frank Findel Burial Site
Fredonia, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 46.4353490, -99.1735430

23. Brown Family Cemetery
Sharlow, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7036970, -98.8810780

24. United Church of Christ Cemetery
Jud, LaMoure County, USA
Coordinate: 46.5289300, -98.8920300