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Martha “Marta” <I>Olson (Olsdtr) (Mala)</I> McKnight

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Martha “Marta” Olson (Olsdtr) (Mala) McKnight

Birth
Voss, Voss kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
Death
17 Nov 1972 (aged 88)
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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The following paragraph is from Ingar S.A. Mala, my cousin in Norway -
Martha "Olsen" McKnight (Martha was baptized without an h, that is also the "normal" norm here ( Norway ). Her father's name was Olav, she got Olsen in the US, but baptized Olsdtr Mala ) arrived in the United States in 1902 as an indentured servant.
The Rogne name, that was the name that first Lars and then Herman took, when my great grandfather Olav (that's where Olsen comes from ) built their home beneath the Rogne farm in Voss. My grandfather, Ivar Olsen Mala, and Martha Olsdtr Mala, kept the Mala name. When Martha left Norway in 1902.

My g grandmother Martha Married Benjamin Franklin McKnight Jr. in 1905, They resided in Minnesota, had six children, three girls and three boys, Fern, the youngest turned 102 this year ( 2022 ). Martha's parents are Olav Torbjornsen and Gjertrud Larsdotter Mala
The following paragraph is from Ingar S.A. Mala, my cousin in Norway -
Martha "Olsen" McKnight (Martha was baptized without an h, that is also the "normal" norm here ( Norway ). Her father's name was Olav, she got Olsen in the US, but baptized Olsdtr Mala ) arrived in the United States in 1902 as an indentured servant.
The Rogne name, that was the name that first Lars and then Herman took, when my great grandfather Olav (that's where Olsen comes from ) built their home beneath the Rogne farm in Voss. My grandfather, Ivar Olsen Mala, and Martha Olsdtr Mala, kept the Mala name. When Martha left Norway in 1902.

My g grandmother Martha Married Benjamin Franklin McKnight Jr. in 1905, They resided in Minnesota, had six children, three girls and three boys, Fern, the youngest turned 102 this year ( 2022 ). Martha's parents are Olav Torbjornsen and Gjertrud Larsdotter Mala


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  • Created by: Ray Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: May 23, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90616941/martha-mcknight: accessed ), memorial page for Martha “Marta” Olson (Olsdtr) (Mala) McKnight (30 Aug 1884–17 Nov 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90616941, citing Grandview Memorial Gardens, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Ray (contributor 47442514).