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The History of Renville County
Minnesota

Volume 2
Chapter XXXVIII

  BIOGRAPHICAL REVIEW.  
  Pages 932-1238  
 

Pioneers and Late Comers Whose Industry Has Helped to Build up the County - Early Experiences in an Unsettled Country - Leaders in Urban and Rural Life - Family Histories of Well-Known Men - Amusing Stories of the Frontier Days

 

BIOGRAPHIES
A
Aarnes, Halver Christiansen1069-1070   Anderson, Elias H. (photo)1002-1004
Agre, Haagen O. (photo)1043-1046   Anderson, Gustav Adolph1078
Agre, Karenus O.1041-1043   Anderson, Hendrick1192-1193
Ahrens, Henry (photo)1199-1200   Anderson, John William1221-1222
Albrecht, Paul1232-1233   Anderson, Joseph1077-1078
Ames, Daniel1206   Anderson, Julius O.988-989
Anderson, Andrew H.1191-1192   Anderson, Ole989
Anderson, Bryngel (photo)951   Anderson, Oscar1196-1197
Anderson, Carl (photo)1031   Arntzen, Arnt1224-1225
Anderson, Carl O.1197   Ashley, William J. (photo)1149-1150
B
Bade, Frederick A.1062-1063   Bingenheimer, Phillip (photos)983-984
Bakke, John (photo)1175-1176   Binger, Peter (photo)1000
Bakke, Nels Johnson (photos)1174-1175   Birk, Berge T.1018
Bakker, John W.1059-1060   Bjorn, Peter1056-1057
Becker, Herman C. 961-962   Boemmels, Gustav A.949
Benson, Benjamin F. (photo)1141-1142   Borstad, Andrew1079
Benson, David (photo)1139-1141   Borstad, Gunder1078-1079
Berg, Hans1004   Bowler, J. M. (photos)1091-1092
Berg, Hendrick1038   Brannick, Joseph1054
Berg, Paul G.1051-1052   Brannick, Michael J.1054-1055
Bergan, Gunerius Olaf1209   Breitkreutz, Ferdinand H.1005-1006
Berge, Nels O. (photo)948   Brevig, Paul C. (photo)1049-1051
Berge, Ole E.947-948   Brown, Martin D.949-950
Berger, Berger S.1069   Bryngelson, Olof and John951-952
Bergh, Rev. Johannes Ellefson (photo)1201-1202   Buethe, William (photos)966-967
Bergman, Solomon980-981   Burghart, William H.1018
Berry, George M.1088-1089   Buscho, Charles C.1108-1109
Beyer, August993-994     
C
Carlson, Carl1202-1203   Cheney, William H.964
Carrothers, David (photo)1201   Chisholm, Joseph1122-1123
Carruth, James1095   Chroup, Charles W. (photo)1114
Chelin, Pere N.1228-1229   Comstock, Edson1115-1116
Cheney, John (photo)1100-1101   Corey, A. D.1098
D
Dahlgren, Andrew A. (photo)1186   Dodge, Eugene I.975-976
Dahlgren, Nels1228   Dodge, Ralph K.974-975
Dale, Charles F.1224   Donahue, John W. (photo)1080
Dale, Ole1223-1224   Dosseth, Peter Olson (photo)1019-1020
Dale, Olaf1224   Dreyer, Henry (photo)1118-1119
Davis, Edward H.1108   Dreyer, William Louis (photo)1119-1120
Deason, Ole (photo)1206   Dusterhoff, Stephen1052-1053
Deason, Paul1205-1206   Dusterhoff, William Martin1053
Dennstedt, John E. (photo)962-963   Dustrud, Peter P. (photo)1104-1105
Diekmeier, Rudolph1127-1128   Dustrud, Sibon Peterson1103-1104
Docken, Engebret Hanson1070-1071   Dworshak, Michael1099
Docken, Ole H.1014-1016     
E
Ederer, John1121-1122   Enestvedt, Theodore (photo)1162-1163
Eliason, Hendrick (photos)1034-1035   Engen, Simon C.1030
Eliason, Hilmer (photo)1035   Erickson, Andrew H. (photo)1036-1037
Eliason , Olaf H. (photo)1208-1209   Erickson, Hendrick1037-1038
Ellingboe, A. T.1047-1048   Erickson, Paul1028
Elstad, Hans H.944-945   Ericson, Eric (photo)1198-1199
Enestvedt, Engebret German (photo)1160-1162   Evenson, Christian A. (photo)1004-1005
Enestvedt, Ole O. Sr. (photos)1152-1160   Evert, Charles H. (photo)979-980
F
Fagerlie, Peter1034   Foster, Thomas I. and Robert M.1236
Fallon, William1222   Frederickson, Martin1025-1026
Field, Hans1024-1025   Fugleskjel, Ole (photo)1197-1198
Foster, Morris Bishop (photo)1095-1096   Fullerton, James C.954
G
Gaffney, Edmund F. (photo)997   Golie, Halvor Helgeson1040-1041
Gaffney, James996-997   Golie, Herman M.1041
Galle, Fred P.1129   Greenslit, John Fremont1083
Gardner, Peter L.1117   Greenslit, Stephen Abbot (photo)1081-1083
Gens, John1048-1049   Grellong, Louis J.1123-1124
Gens, John H.1049   Griffith, William D.1085
The George and Allied Families936-943   Gronnerud, Hans (photo)1201
Gerardy, Peter (photos)1220-1221   Gummert, Carl F. (photo)972-974
Gilbert, Charles H.1116-1117   Gundersen, Erik Svenbalrud1209-1210
Goelz, Frank1114-1115   Gunderson, Hans992
Gold, Frank O. (photos)1146-1148   Gunderson, Peter1207-1208
H
Haagenson, Arne1055-1056   Heins, Warren H.960-961
Haan, Peter Frederick (photo)1215-1217   Helgeson, Thor (photo)932-933
Haen, Henry952-954   Hendrickson, Ole1029-1030
Hagen, Frank1019   Henton, Robert B. Jr.1120
Haley, Dennis972   Herring, Daniel954-955
Hamre, Tosten Olson1188   Herring, Melvin L. (photo)955
Hanson, Christopher1226-1227   Hewerdine, Thomas Sloan, A. B., S. B., C. E.1089-1091
Hanson, Hans978-979   Hinrichs, Folkert1057-1058
Hanson, Hans Thoroson979   Hoffman, Harry M.1102-1103
Hanson, Julius1225-1226   Hogan, Thomas P.1116
Hanson, Simon950-951   Holden, Michael1073-1074
Haubrich, Anton (photos)1133-1134   Holmberg, Nathaniel J. (photo)943-944
Haug, Haakon (photo)1023   Holtan, Anton M.984-985
Haug, Johannes1075-1076   Homeier, Henry W.1088
Heaney, Henry (photos)1111   Hopkins, Charles H. (photo)934-935
Heaney, Michael1110-1111   Huff, James Irvin (photo)1222-1223
Heaney, Owen1214-1215   Hugger, Nicholas I.1061
Heaney, William J. (photo)1214   Hurley, James961
Heilig, Charles A.1238   Hurley, James1011
Heinecke, John Adolph Frederick965   Hurley, Timothy1011
Heinecke, Julius (photo)964-965     
J
Jacobs, Julius L.1238   Johnson, Harry E.1181
Jacobson, Johannes (photo)1188-1189   Johnson, John I.1130-1131
Jacobson, Knute1189   Johnson, Julius, M. D.1191
Jepson, Hans1068-1069   Johnson, Mathias1167
Jewell, William Harvey (photo)989-990   Johnson, Ole1190
Johnson, Andres1030   Johnson, William1181-1182
Johnson, August O.1217   Johnson, William A.1060-1061
Johnson, Charles Gustaf (photos)985-987   Jungers, Michael1012
Johnson, Edwin S.987-988   Jungers, William1011-1012
Johnson, Frederick O.1190-1191     
K
Kaegbein, Theo.991   Koldorn, John (photo)1055
Kaiser, Adolph1007-1008   Koshnick, Carl1230-1231
Keaveny, Peter1129-1130   Kravik, Ole1163
Kelly, Edward M.1079-1080   Kringsberg, Olof1075
Kelly , Thomas J. (photo)1014   Kromer, Jacob J.1229
Kelsey, Henry (photo)1199   Kromer, John1229-1230
Kemp, William E.974   Kronlokken, Carl Alfred1135-1136
Kenning, Charles995-996   Kronlokken, Peter Peterson1134-1135
Kienholz, Joseph1136-1137   Krueger, William H.1057
Kirwan, Patrick H. (photo)1148-1149   Kuester, John1099
Kittilsland, Peder O. (photo)1164-1167   Kuester, John W.1100
Knaresboro, Michael Steven1053-1054   Kuester, Richard H.1099-1100
Knudson, Cornelius O.991-992   Kuglin, Fred W.1111-1112
Kodet, Wencel (photo)1113   Kurtz, Christ1105
Kodet, Wencel C.1113-1114     
L
Lahti, Charles990-991   Lindeman, Ernest F.1106-1107
Lahti, Peter990   Lindeman, Herman956-957
Landy, James R. (photo)1233-1234   Lindeman, Lewis J.1107-1108
Larkin, John Sr. (photo)998-999   Lindquist, Elias M.1176-1177
Larkin, Joseph H.999   Listerud, Hans C. (photo)1198
Larson, Michael1178-1179   Loock, Wilhelm955-956
Lee, Gunder J.1210-1211   Loock, William A.956
Leindecker, Henry W. (photo)1213-1214   Lorenz, John F.971-972
Lindeman, August1105-1106     
M
McBroom, Ephraim (photo)1046-1047   Mehlhouse ,Justus (photo)970-971
McCartan, Daniel J.1128   Mehlhouse, William968-969
McCorquodale, Alexander R.1210   Melsness, Gunerius (photo)1017
McEwen, B. C.1098-1099   Melsness, Ole O.1173-1174
Mahler, Dedrich963   Melsness, Peder O.1174
Mahler, Louis P.963   Melsness, Peder O. (photos)1175-1176
Mahowald, Andrew F.1126-1127   Middleton, Daniel1120-1121
Manderfeld, Frank H.1008-1009   Miller, Ernest J.1008
Mangerud, Gustav P.1066   Morris, William E.1152
Mangseth, Hans H.945-946   Morse, Lewis E.1083-1084
Manthei, Herman F. (photo)1182-1183   Muelhausen, August970
Martinson (Mangerud), Peter1066-1067   Murphy, Michael1124-1125
Matzdorf, Louis A.957-958   Mutta, Halvor (photos)1173
Matzdorf, Willam J.958   Myra, Jorgen P.1184
Mehlhouse, George (photo)969-970   Myra, Peder J.1183-1184
Mehlhouse, John (photo)967-968     
N
Nellermoe, Theodore A. (photos)1038-1040   Nelson, Ole E. (photo)1072
Nelson, Einar1071-1072   Neuenburg, Henry H.1084-1085
Nelson, Einar E. (photo)1072   Nobbs, Ernest W.1237
Nelson, Nels E.1072-1073   Noble, Raymond E.1233
Nelson, Ole 1184   Nordby, Martin1138-1139
O
O'Brien, Patrick1131-1133   Oie, Iver1030
O'Connor, James (photo)1144-1145   Olson, Frank R.1097-1098
O'Connor, James Sr. (photo)1142-1144   Olson, Gilbert946
O'Neill, James1013   Olson, Thomas1065-1066
O'Neill, Patrick1013-1014   Oppegaard, Enoch O. (photo)1185-1186
O'Shea, Dennis967   Oppegaard, Ole Hendrekson1184-1185
Odegaard, Olaf A.1035-1036   Orth, Charles H.1115
Odegaard, Steven O.1036   Osmundson, Knute1189-1190
P
Palmer, L. L.1001   Pirsch, Leo R., D. D. S.971
Patten, Jerome P.1087-1088   Ploof, Phillip V.1237-1238
Paulson, Edward (photo)1029   Poore, Newton G. (photo)1201
Pederson, Henry B.1125   Power, James1022-1023
Pederson, Peter H.1124   Pregler, George J.1102
Peterson, Henry A.1074-1075     
Q
Quinn, George972   Quist, Hurby L.1235-1236
R
Ramsland, Ole T.1193-1194   Rieke, Adam935-936
Rauenhorst, Henry T.1021   Ristvedt Brothers1096-1097
Rauenhorst, Theodore1021-1022   Robinson, Thomas L. B.966
Reick, William1183   Romo, John1220
Reid, William A.1235   Romo, Lornts J.1219-1220
Reineke, Charles1102   Rondahl, David1001
Rice, August W.1217-1218   Rubey, Herbert F.1236-1237
Rice, John A.1218   Rude, Knute T.1203-1204
Rich, James H.981-982   Rudi, Lars L.1163-1164
Richardson, Alex J.1012-1013     
S
Sagnes (Sensdeby), Hans H. (photo)1167-1170   Shoberg, Ole1137
Sagnes, Hans H. Jr.1170-1171   Shoemaker, Francis (photo)1009-1010
Sagnes, John H. (photo)1171-1172   Shoemaker, Francis M. (photos)1010
Sanger, Anthony1137-1138   Siegfried, Martin1128-1129
Sanger, Michael1138   Skalbeck, Herman O. (photo)1032
Schafer, Charles F.1000-1001   Skalbeck, Ole1031-1032
Schafer, Fred A.1212-1213   Skauge, John J.1179
Schafer, Gustave A.994   Skeggeby, Ole P. (photo)1032-1033
Schafer, Henry J.1211-1212   Skrukrud, Anton O.1058-1059
Schaffer, John997   Skrukrud, Mathias T.1180-1181
Scheffler, Julius1103   Skrukrud, Ole1059
Schlueter, John (photo)1001-1002   Skrukrud, Torger Olson1179-1180
Schmidt, Franz W.1101   Smith, A. D.994-995
Schmidt, Frederick Wilhelm1101-1102   Smith, John1093
Schmoll, Joseph1020-1021   Smith, Samuel H.1126
Schneider, William A.1016-1017   Sorenson, Gunder (photo)1064-1065
Schroeder, Otto E.1061-1062   Sparstad, Ole E.1186-1187
Schumacher, C. Edward1085-1086   Stabeck, Henry Norman (photo)1145-1146
Schumacher, Ernst (photo)1067-1068   Stange, Henry J.1063
Schumacher, Peter (photo)1087   Stange, John1063-1064
Schummers, William A.1080-1081   Strom, Andrew976
Serbus, Frank M.1109-1110   Strom, William B. (photo)976-978
Serbus, Henry P.1010-1011   Summerfield, August1064
Shaller, Frederick1195-1196   Sunde, Oliver T.960
Shanahan, Louis C.952   Sveiven, Ole O. (photo)1204-1205
Sheggeby, Carl Sivert (photo)1033-1034   Swendby, John950
Sherin, Michael E.1206-1207   Swift, P. H (photo)1200-1201
Sherwood, Herbert C.1234-1235   Swoboda, Wencel1112
T
Tersteeg, Bernard A.1110   Tolander, Andrew1172-1173
Thang, Emil1222   Torbenson, Ole (photo)1024
Tillisch, William Henry1076-1077   Trochlil, Lloyd C.1112-1113
Timms, Henry (photo)1086-1087   Turner, John1023
Tisdell, Edward1117-1118     
V
Vader, Leo Claude957     
W
Weaver, Gilbert S., V. S.1068   Whitney, Oscar L.1151-1152
Weichselbaum, Joseph1231   Wigland, Andrew Anderson1026-1028
Weichselbaum, Mathias1231-1232   Wilson, Erven J. (photo)1177-1178
Wein, Hans Christian1136   Wohlman, Fred W. (photo)994
Westby, Otto J.1218-1219   Wohlman, Leopold (photo)993
Weyer, Frank (photo)1018-1019   Wordes, John George (photo)959-960
Whitney, Charles J.1150-1151   Wordes, John W.958-959
Y
Yunker, Herman1227-1228     
Z
Zaske, Herman1062   Zumwinkle, George E.1094
Zimmer, John997-998   Zumwinkle, Henry O.1092-1093
Zinne, Louis946-947   Zumwinkle, Herman1092
Zumwinkle, Frank E.1094-1095   Zumwinkle, William C.1093




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