Elizabeth was born Jan. 6, 1876 in Dayton, MN to Joseph Vassar and Margaret Violette. She was the third child and second daughter; baptized on Jan 16, 1876 at St. John the Baptist Church in Dayton, MN. Her godparents were Paul Godin and Suzanne Blanchette. Elizabeth's family called her Lizzie. She married Soren Madson at St. John the Baptist Church.
Soren was born in Bergen, Norway in 1867. Elizabeth died on Oct. 14, 1953 and Soren died on November 27, 1942. Both are buried in St. Andrews Cemetery in Elk River, MN.
Elizabeth lived all her life within 15 miles of her place of birth. She and Soren with their children farmed in the Sherburne County area for many years. In their later years, they moved to a home in Elk River.
Soren was born in Bergen, Norway in 1867. Elizabeth died on Oct. 14, 1953 and Soren died on November 27, 1942. Both are buried in St. Andrews Cemetery in Elk River, MN.
Elizabeth lived all her life within 15 miles of her place of birth. She and Soren with their children farmed in the Sherburne County area for many years. In their later years, they moved to a home in Elk River.
Elizabeth was born Jan. 6, 1876 in Dayton, MN to Joseph Vassar and Margaret Violette. She was the third child and second daughter; baptized on Jan 16, 1876 at St. John the Baptist Church in Dayton, MN. Her godparents were Paul Godin and Suzanne Blanchette. Elizabeth's family called her Lizzie. She married Soren Madson at St. John the Baptist Church.
Soren was born in Bergen, Norway in 1867. Elizabeth died on Oct. 14, 1953 and Soren died on November 27, 1942. Both are buried in St. Andrews Cemetery in Elk River, MN.
Elizabeth lived all her life within 15 miles of her place of birth. She and Soren with their children farmed in the Sherburne County area for many years. In their later years, they moved to a home in Elk River.
Soren was born in Bergen, Norway in 1867. Elizabeth died on Oct. 14, 1953 and Soren died on November 27, 1942. Both are buried in St. Andrews Cemetery in Elk River, MN.
Elizabeth lived all her life within 15 miles of her place of birth. She and Soren with their children farmed in the Sherburne County area for many years. In their later years, they moved to a home in Elk River.
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Elizabeth
1876 - 1953
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There is a large joint stone engraved with a cross on each side with Madson in center of stone
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