Brief Life History of Herman Sidney Gustin
When Herman Sidney Gustin Berg was born on 7 June 1884, in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States, his father, Peter C. Berg, was 27 and his mother, Carrie Benson, was 26. He married Edith Mildred Boyce on 3 July 1920, in Baker, Fallon, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Cannon Falls Township, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States in 1900 and Harper Township, Slope, North Dakota, United States for about 10 years. He died on 18 September 1950, in Custer, Montana, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Mound Cemetery, Mound, Slope, North Dakota, United States.
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- Herman S Berg, "United States Census, 1920"
- Herman S. G. Berg, "Minnesota, Births and Christenings, 1840-1980"
- Herman Berg, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
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World Events (8)
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1889
Montana is 41st state.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lennart, Bjorn, Lars, Nils, Alf, Nels, Thor, Tor, Knute, Selmer, Anders.
German and Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill or mountain, from Middle High German berc, Middle Dutch berghe. This surname is also found in some other parts of Europe, e.g. in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and Poland. Compare Dutch Vandenberg .
Norwegian and Danish: habitational name from a farmstead named with Old Norse bjarg ‘mountain, hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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