Martha Svenia (Jordal) Askeland - burial

Martha Svenia Askeland, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was born September 7, 1903 in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois to Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.

Martha married Adolph Askeland in Creston, Ogle county, Illinois on her birthday, September 7, 1927.  Adolph was born November 18, 1900 in Illinois to Thea and Ole Askeland.

Strangely, Martha passed away, also on her birthday, September 7, 1985 in Sycamore, DeKalb county, Illinois.   Adolph passed away November 1, 1979 in Illinois.    Martha and Adolph were buried at Woodlawn cemetery (also known as Brodie's Grove) northeast of Creston, Ogle county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of the Askeland plot.

Here is a photo of the Askeland monument.

Omer O Jordal - burial

Omer O Jordal, grandson of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was born October 19, 1902 in Milan township, DeKalb, county, Illinois to Ingeborg (Haldorsdatter Mæland) and Omund Jordal.

Omer married Mabel Odith Berg on July 2, 1927.   Mabel was born March 16, 1905 in Illinois to Martha and Andrew Berg.

Martha passed away in Illinois in January 1982.  Omer passed away in Malta, DeKalb county, Illinois on January 18, 1984.   Martha and Omer were buried at the First Lutheran Church in Lee county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of their marker.

Mabel Leila (Jordal) Edwards - burial

Mabel Leila Edwards, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was born November 11, 1895 in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois to Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.

Mabel married Arthur James Edwards on June 6, 1917 in Lee, Lee county, Illinois.   Arthur was born to Inger (Johannsdatter) and Jacob Edwards on September 12, 1882 in Lee county, Illinois.

Mabel passed away October 18, 1978 in Dixon, Lee county, Illinois.  Arthur passed away on April 23, 1954 in Lee county, Illinois.    Mabel and Arthur were buried at First Lutheran Cemetery in Lee county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of the Edwards plot.

Here is another photo of their marker.

Sylvia Anna (Jordal) Oleson - burial

Sylvia Anna Oleson, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was the first child born to Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.    Sylvia was born September 29, 1894 in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois.

Sylvia married Gilbert Eugene Oleson on January 1, 1913 in Lee, Lee county, Illinois.  Gilbert was born July 10, 1885 to Elsie  'Elsa' (Johannsdatter) and Ole Olseon in Lee county, Illinois.   (Gilbert was the older brother of Bennie who had married Sylvia's cousin, Celia Jordal)

Sylvia passed away in December 1977 in Franklin Grove, Lee county, Illinois.  Gilbert passed away May 30, 1952 in DeKalb, DeKalb county, Illinois.   The Oleson's were buried at First Lutheran Cemetery in Lee county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of the Oleson plot.

Here is a closeup of Sylvia and Gilbert's marker.

Myrtle L (Jordal) Wrigley - burial

Myrtle L (Jordal) Wrigley, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was the youngest child born to Isabelle (Halvorson) and Lars Jordal.    Myrtle was born August 21, 1892 in Lee county, Illinois (possibly Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois).

On June 3, 1915, Myrtle married Earl Claude Wrigley.   Earl was born February 25, 1893 in Lee county, Illinois to Cecelia (Berga) and Charles Wrigley.

Earl passed away in August 1964 in Lee county, Illinois.   Mrytle, the last surviving child of Isabelle and Lars Jordal,  passed away November 3, 1976 in Lee, Lee county, Illinois.

The Wrigley family were buried at the Union Cemetery next to Calvary Lutheran Church in Alto township, Lee county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of the Wrigley plot.

Here is a photo of Myrtle's marker.

Here is a photo of Earl's marker.

Gilbert Orlando Jordal - burial

Gilbert Orlando Jordal, grandson of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was born on September 5, 1899 in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois to Anna (Larson Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal.

Gilbert married Dorothy Jenny Ahlberg on December 31, 1924.    Dorothy was born in 1901 in Sweden to Jennie and Carl Ahlberg and immigrated to the United States in 1902.

Dorothy and Gilbert both passed away in 1972.   I do not know the date of Dorothy's death, but Gilbert passed away June 2, 1972 in Lee, Lee county, Illinois.    They were both buried at the Malta Cemetery in Malta, DeKalb county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of the Jordal plot.

Here is Dorothy and Gilbert's marker.

Celia (Jordal) Oleson - burial

Celia Berthana (Jordal) Oleson, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was the first child born to Ingeborg (Haldorsdatter Mæland) and Omund Jordal on November 29, 1894 in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois.

Celia married Bennie Elmer Oleson on July 23, 1926.    Bennie was born to Elsa (Johannasdatter) and Ole Oleson in Illinois on December 22, 1894.

Celia passed away May 15, 1972 in Lee, Lee county, Illinois.  Bennie had passed away several years earlier on October 16, 1949 in Illinois.    They were buried at the First Lutheran Cemetery in Lee county.