Edith Matilda Jordal - confirmation

Here is the confirmation class of 1921 for the Calvary Lutheran Church of Lee county, Illinois.

Edith Jordal is located in the front row, seated second from the left.   She was confirmed on November 6, 1921.    Edith is the first entry (below) listed for the confirmation class.   Like her cousin, Ernest, for some unknown reason they were the only two of their generation confirmed at Calvary Lutheran Church that I've encountered, rather than First Lutheran.

Edith was the daughter of Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.    Her grandparents were Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson 

Edith Matilda Jordal - baptism

Here is the baptism record for Edith Matilda Jordal (#29), granddaughter of of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson.

Witnesses (below) included Edith's cousins, Celia Jordal daughter of Ingeborg (Haldorsdatter Mæland) and Omund Jordal and Myrtle L Jordal daughter of Isabelle Cordelia (Halvorson) and Lars Jordal. 

Edith was the eighth child born to Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.     She was born September 6, 1907 and baptized October 6, 1907.

Edith Matilda (Jordal) Larson - burial

Edith Matilda Larson, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was born to Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois on September 6, 1907.

Edith married Carl M Larson on July 5, 1928 in St Louis, Missouri.   Carl was born March 12, 1907 in DeKalb county, Illinois to Carrie and Charles Larson.

Carl passed away November 12, 1991 in DeKalb county, Illinois.   Edith having outlived her siblings and cousins passed away June 10, 2001.  

Edith and Carl Larson were buried at the Elmwood Cemetery in Sycamore, DeKalb county, Illinois.

Here is a closeup of Edith's inscription.

Here is a closeup of Carl's inscription.

1930 US Census - Edith (Jordal) Larson

Here is the 1930 US Census for Edith Larson, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson.

Edith was living in the village of Malta, Malta township, DeKalb county, Illinois with husband Carl and Carl's grandmother, Anna Lawtenslager.

Edith was the daughter of Anna (Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal. 

Edith Jordal - marriage

Here is the marriage license application for Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson's granddaughter, Edith Jordal.

Edith married Carl Larson on July 5, 1928 in St Louis, Missouri.     Edith was the daughter of Anna (Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.