Brief Life History of Mathilda Josephine
When Mathilda Josephine Ottem was born on 23 May 1885, in Saint Thomas, Pembina, North Dakota, United States, her father, Halvor Pedersen Ottem, was 32 and her mother, Anna Marie J. Ottun, was 22. She married William Wallace Cameron on 29 December 1913, in Saint Vincent Township, Kittson, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Saint Vincent Township, Kittson, Minnesota, United States in 1920 and St. Vincent, Kittson, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 8 January 1979, in Hallock, Kittson, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Saint Vincent Cemetery, St. Vincent, Kittson, Minnesota, United States.
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- Matilda Wandell in household of Chas E Mccarty, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mathilda Josephine Ottem Cameron, "BillionGraves Index"
- Mathilda in entry for Elmer J Ottem, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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Name Meaning
English (London, of Norman origin): variant of Otton, from the Norman French personal name Otton, oblique case form of Otto, ancient Germanic Oddo, Odo, Audo. Compare Ott , Oates .
North German and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Otto .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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