CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameJohn Walter Ferdinand OFSTEDAHL [394], [1625], [1671], [2112]
Birth Date21 Nov 1892 [105], [1626], [1671], [1672], [2112], [2609]
Birth PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Census Date4 Jun 1900 [1672] Age: 7
Census PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Census Date15 Jan 1920 [1626] Age: 27
Census PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Census Date22 Apr 1930 [1627] Age: 37
Census PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
MemoCounty Trunk V; west part of township
Death Date24 Oct 1968 [394], [105], [2609] Age: 75
Death PlaceHolmen, La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Burial Date26 Oct 1968 [2609]
Burial PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
MemoLewis Valley Lutheran Cemetery (formerly “Norden Cemetery”). Verified in person.
Alias/AKAWalter [1672], [1626], [2113], [2608]
OccupationFarmer [1626]
OccupationPresident, Holmen Creamery [2609]
EducationGale College [2609]
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin
EducationLuther College, Decorah, Iowa [2609]
FatherAndrew OFSTEDAHL (1852-)
MotherMarie [OFSTEDAHL] (1859-)
Misc. Notes
A family headed by Andrew OFSTEDAHL appears just ahead of Walter’s family in the 1920 census. [1626]
Spouses
1Laura May JOHNSON [390], [2112], [2114], 2C2R
Birth Date9 Feb 1894 [390], [1124], [2112], [2117], [105], [2608]
Birth PlaceLong Coulee, Holland Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
MemoLong Coulee is an unincorporated area just north of Holmen.
Census Date23 Apr 1910 [1124] Age: 16
Census PlaceHolland Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Census Date15 Jan 1920 [1626] Age: 25
Census PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Census Date22 Apr 1930 [1627] Age: 36
Census PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
MemoCounty Trunk V; west part of township
Death Date22 Nov 1976 [2117], [105], [2608] Age: 82
Death PlaceLa Crosse, La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
Burial Date26 Nov 1976 [2117]
Burial PlaceFarmington Twp., La Crosse Co., Wisconsin, United States
MemoLewis Valley Lutheran Cemetery (formerly “Norden Cemetery”)
Alt.SpellingLaura Mae [2626]
OccupationTeacher - Elementary
FatherTron JOHANNESEN KOLOSTUEN (1854-1933)
MotherMary P. HANSON (1860-1950)
Marr Date4 Oct 1916 [2609]
ChildrenMarie Hildegard (1918-1963)
 Agnes Valborg (1919-2002)
 Walter LeRoy (1924-2003)
 John T. (ca1928->1976)
Last Modified 11 Sep 2013Created 23 Jun 2022 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 23 Jun 2022
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