Emma Louisa Knudson

F, b. February 1868
FatherThurston Knudson1
MotherOlava Rockstend1
ChartsDescendants of Matthew Gardner and Margaret Martin
Married NameHer married name was Gardner. 
Birth*Emma Louisa Knudson was born in February 1868 at Davis, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.1,2,3,4  
Marriage*She married Robert D. Gardner, son of James Gardner and Vere Swan Russell, on 8 November 1899 at Davis, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.1,5 
Occupation*Emma Louisa Knudson was a music teacher circa 1900 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States.2 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1900 as the wife of Robert D. Gardner at 603 East Priscilla Street, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States.2 
OccupationEmma Louisa Knudson was a music teacher between 1910 and 1920 at Britton, Marshall, South Dakota, United States.3,4 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 1910 as the wife of Robert D. Gardner at Seventh Street, Britton, Marshall, South Dakota, United States.3 
CensusEmma Louisa Knudson and Robert D. Gardner appeared on the census of 1915 at Britton, Marshall, South Dakota, United States.6 
CensusEmma Louisa Gardner appeared on the census of 1920 as the wife of Robert D. Gardner at Seventh Street, Britton, Marshall, South Dakota, United States.4 

Family

Robert D. Gardner b. 19 May 1868, d. 9 Jan 1935
Marriage*Emma Louisa Knudson married Robert D. Gardner, son of James Gardner and Vere Swan Russell, on 8 November 1899 at Davis, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.1,5 
Last Edited2 Feb 2012

Citations

  1. [S1018] Stephenson County, Illinois, Marriage Licenses, M20-744, Robert D. Gardner and Emma Louisa Knudson, 1899; Office of the County Court of Stephenson, Freeport.
  2. [S947] 1900 U.S. census, St. Joseph County, Indiana, population schedule, South Bend, Ward 7, Precinct 1, p. 204 (stamped), enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 15-A, dwelling 324, family 345, Robert D. Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 08 January 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 402.
  3. [S948] 1910 U.S. census, Marshall County, South Dakota, population schedule, Britton, Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 304, sheet 8-A, dwelling 1, family 3, Robert D. Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 08 January 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1484.
  4. [S949] 1920 U.S. census, Marshall County, South Dakota, population schedule, Britton, Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 224, sheet 12-B, dwelling 239, family 269, Robert D. Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 08 January 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1723.
  5. [S980] "Notes from Nearby Towns - Davis," The Rockford Morning Star, 18 November 1899, p. 6, col. 4; digital images, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 16 January 2012), Historical Newpaper Archive.

    NOTES FROM NEARBY TOWNS
    Bits of Gossip Gathered Here and There by the Star's Correspondents

    Davis

    A double wedding was solemnized last Wednesday evening at the home of J. W. Johnson.  The brides and grooms were Miss Emma Knudson and Mr. Robert Gardner, Miss Sophie Knudson and Mr. Frank Anderson.  The brides were dressed in beautiful white corded silk.  Only the relatives were present to witness the ceremony.  The Rock City band serenaded, rendering several choice selections.  Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Gardner leave Tuesday for their home in South Bend, Ind.  Mr. and Mrs. F. Anderson leave for Webster, S. D.

  6. [S952] 1915 South Dakota state census, Marshall County, population schedule, Britton, Ward 3, card no. 85, Robert D. Gardner household; digital image, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 09 January 2012); citing FHL microfilm roll 2283391.