Brief Life History of Martha
Martha Hestand was born about 1881, in Norway. She had at least 1 son and 4 daughters with Ole Risa. She lived in Sheridan, Montana, United States in 1935 and School District 69, Sheridan, Montana, United States in 1940. She died in 1968, in Scobey, Daniels, Montana, United States, at the age of 88.
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Sources (11)
- Martha Risa in household of Ole Risa, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mrs Martha Hetland Risa, "Montana, Yellowstone Genealogy Forum, Yellowstone County Obituaries, 1955-1969"
- Martha M Risa in household of Ole Risa, "United States Census, 1940"
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about 1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1882 · Sigrid Undset
Birth year of Sigrid Undset. Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Her best-known work is Kristin Lavransdatter.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Hiestand .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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