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Halvor Krogstad
Halvor Pete Krogstad (son of Peder Ingebrigtsen Krogstad and Sigri Hamre Setraen) was born 05 Aug 1868 in Norway19, and died 03 Nov 1933 in St. Peters Lutheran Church (Rural).He married Ragnhild Nyhus on 15 Dec 1894, daughter of Tower Herman and Hanna Lavina Olsolatter.
 Includes NotesNotes for Halvor Pete Krogstad:
Census has two birth dates for Halvor 5 August 1868 and 10 August 1868.
Halvor was one of 23 children.
He built a sod house on his farm and brought his wife (Grandma Rose) mother and step father to America.
Halvor also lost his farm in the early 30's, there was a terrible dust bowl years with no crops
In Memory of Halvor Krogstad by Henry Johnson, Henry lived on the neighboring farm in Madison.
Loving and kind in all his ways
Upright and just to the end of his days
Sincere and true in heart and mind
A beautiful memory he left behind
He had a nature one couldn't help loving
A heart which was purer than gold
And to those who knew him and loved him
His memory will never grow cold.
More About Halvor Pete Krogstad:
Census 1: Minnehaha County Township 1880 as son..
Census 2: 1910, Head of household, Lake County , Orlando Township South Dakota 1900-1930.
Immigration: 1869
Naturalization: 1884
Occupation: Farmer.
Residence: 1930, Orland, Lake, South Dakota.19, 19
More About Halvor Pete Krogstad and Ragnhild Nyhus:
Marriage: 15 Dec 1894
Children of Halvor Pete Krogstad and Ragnhild Nyhus are:
  1. +Palmer H Krogstad, b. 10 Sep 1895, Baltic, South Dakota of Norwegian parents20, d. 25 Mar 1986, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America20.
  2. +Alvin Krogstad, b. 23 Aug 1897, Lake, File Date 194120, d. 03 Feb 1982, Newell, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States of America20.
  3. Stella Krogstad, b. 14 Jul 1900, d. 14 May 1918, Madison, South Dakota.
  4. Hatti Krogstad, b. 27 Nov 1903, Research I have 2 different birth years, d. 30 Jul 1996, Madison,South Dakota.
  5. Adolf H. Krogstad, b. 20 Oct 1906, d. 19 Sep 1907, 11 months old.
  6. +Alice Krogstad, b. 24 Oct 1907, d. 04 Dec 1979, California.
  7. +Ine Krogstad, b. 23 Feb 1909, Madison, South Dakota20, d. 17 Jan 1996, Varina, Pocahontas, Iowa, United States of America20.
  8. +Ruby Krogstad, b. 03 Apr 1913, Orlando Township, Madison, SD, d. 14 Jul 1969, Island Cemetery.