Gilbert and Sophie Caroline Underdahl were married in 1909. They settled in Huss Township, Roseau County, east of Strathcona, Minnesota. They farmed and milked cows and Gilbert also was a fish seller. He had a Ford model T truck that had the box built to hold ice and the fish. He'd go weekly to the Red Lake Reservation and buy the fish and sell them enroute home. Gilbert and Sophie moved to Holt, Minnesota in the later 1940's. Sophie had a cafe in Holt.
Gilbert and Sophie separated.
Sophie moved to Strathcona and ran a cafe and boarding house there. Later she lived in Greenbush for a year and again returned to Strathcona and resided there the rest of her life.
Gilbert moved back to the farm near Strathcoma. The house was struck by lightning and burned. He then lived in a trailer house on his son, Elwood's property across the highway from Art Berg's farm, northeast of Middle River, Minnesota.
Gilbert and Sophie had 15 children, 13 reached adulthood: Gladys, Lennie, Gilman, Alice, Marvin, Walter Gorman, Harry, Lillie, Palmer, Elwood, Maureen, Arne, and Gerald. Walter died at 5 weeks of age and Sade died at 8 years of age. Six of their sons served in the military, Harry, Walter, Palmer and Elwood in WWII and Arne and Gerald in the Korean conflict.
by akl & sbw.
Gilbert and Sophie Caroline Underdahl were married in 1909. They settled in Huss Township, Roseau County, east of Strathcona, Minnesota. They farmed and milked cows and Gilbert also was a fish seller. He had a Ford model T truck that had the box built to hold ice and the fish. He'd go weekly to the Red Lake Reservation and buy the fish and sell them enroute home. Gilbert and Sophie moved to Holt, Minnesota in the later 1940's. Sophie had a cafe in Holt.
Gilbert and Sophie separated.
Sophie moved to Strathcona and ran a cafe and boarding house there. Later she lived in Greenbush for a year and again returned to Strathcona and resided there the rest of her life.
Gilbert moved back to the farm near Strathcoma. The house was struck by lightning and burned. He then lived in a trailer house on his son, Elwood's property across the highway from Art Berg's farm, northeast of Middle River, Minnesota.
Gilbert and Sophie had 15 children, 13 reached adulthood: Gladys, Lennie, Gilman, Alice, Marvin, Walter Gorman, Harry, Lillie, Palmer, Elwood, Maureen, Arne, and Gerald. Walter died at 5 weeks of age and Sade died at 8 years of age. Six of their sons served in the military, Harry, Walter, Palmer and Elwood in WWII and Arne and Gerald in the Korean conflict.
by akl & sbw.
Family Members
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Gladys Corella Beito McAdam
1910–1988
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Lennie Evan Beito
1911–1972
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Gillman S Beito
1912–2001
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Alice Cornelia Beito Taus
1913–2003
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Marvin Kenneth Beito
1915–1992
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Walter Beito
1916–1916
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Walter Gorman Beito
1917–1994
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Harry Beito
1918–2002
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Lillie Christine Beito Brotherston
1919–1992
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Palmer Beito
1921–1991
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Sadie Gwendolyn Beito
1923–1931
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Elwood Clifford Beito
1924–2003
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Arne Rolland Beito
1929–2016
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Gerald Floyd Beito
1932–1989
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