Inga Kamrud

Brief Life History of Inga

When Inga Kamrud was born on 22 August 1910, in Bottineau, Bottineau, North Dakota, United States, her father, Torstein Larson Kamrud, was 30 and her mother, Anna Howen Palhaugen, was 22. She married Jesse Brooks Abney on 1 October 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1940 and Menlo Park, San Mateo, California, United States in 1950. She died on 30 March 1996, in Poulsbo, Kitsap, Washington, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jesse Brooks Abney
1897–1979
Inga Kamrud
1910–1996
Marriage: 1 October 1937
Shirley Jayne Abney
1943–1995

Sources (14)

  • Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: INGA KAMRUD - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: INGA KAMRUD
  • Imga Kamrud and Jesse B Abney, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991" HAS IMAGE

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World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1919 · The Chicago Race Riot of 1919

During the Chicago race riot, which was raised by racial conflicts throughout Chicago, thirty-eight people died (23 black and 15 white) and over five hundred were injured. It is considered the worst of the approximately 25 riots during the Red Summer and was the worst race riot in Illinois.

1933 · A Century of Progress World's Fair

The city of Chicago was presented another chance to host a World's Fair. It was to commemorate the 100 years of the City's existence. 

Name Meaning

Respelling of the German and Scandinavian name Inge, a short form of Ingrid or any of various other names (for example Ingeborg) based on the name of the old Germanic fertility god Ing.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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