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- I folketelling i USA 1920 er det skrive at Margrethe kom til USA i 1892 (som 6åring?). Dette er lite sannsynlig. I boka Nerstrandsalaget er det vist til 1902. Då var Margethe Bustad 18 år. Det er mest sannsynleg.
Margrete vart gift 1903/1904 med Henry Anders Ohme.
Henry Ohme er fødd i Leland i LaSalle County i Illinois, men vaks opp i Benton County, Iowa og O'Brien County frå 1888 då han var 11 år. Henry var medlem i the Norwegian Lutheran Church.
Henry og Margrete dreiv ein farm på 160 acre Osceola County, Iowa. (verdt $175 per acre).
I 1920 finn me Margrete Ohme med mann og fem born i Wilson Township. Alle borna er fødde i Iowa. Saman med dei bur og broren til Margrete - Jacob Bustad, 24 år gamal, emigrert i 1910.
Borna dei har i 1920 er Agnes 15 år, Alma 13 år, Hildore 11 år, Orva 9 år og Ivan 5 år.
Henry og Margaret er sjølveigarar men har lån på garden. Henry registrert som farmer.
Her er og notert at Margaret emigrete til Amerika i 1892, då ho var seks år. Dette kan vera feilregistrert, men eit alternativ er og at foreldra Jakob og Ane faktisk reiste til Amerika som skrive i Nedstrandslaget (ca 1920), men så drog heimatt seinare?
I 1934 døyr eldste dottera Agnes. Samstundes finn eg at to av borna til Henry og Margrethe - Ivan og Alma - har fått pensjon frå staten frå 1934-1946. Kan dette ha ein samanheng
27 April 1942, har Henry registrert seg i militærlister i Horton, Osceola i Iowa - Høgde 5-9, vekt 165, blå auge, grått hår, farmer på egen gård, truleg meld seg som aktuelle for militærtjeneste utan at det vart noko av i 2. verdskrigen (www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCH-VKHQ).
I 1942 pensjonerte Henry (om lag 65 år) seg og dei flytte til Ocheyedan. Henry døydde fire år etter i 1946. Margrete vart deretter saman med tannlege Guy Bark Kinney (f. 1887, busett saman i 1950) før ho døydde 1955 70 år gamal. Guy B døyr i 1963.
Margaret og Guy Bark Kinney fekk ingen born saman. Dr Guy Bark Kaainney hadde to søner frå forrige ekteskap, men den eldste, Lawrence Fletcher Kinney døydde i bilulykke i 1939, broren Raymond Kirk Kinney var i marinen i 1942.
Kart over Ocheyedan 1911: http://www.historicmapworks.com/Map/US/104985/Ocheyedan+Township/Osceola+County+1911/Iowa/
Minneord etter Henry. The Sibley Gazette-Tribune, Sibley, Iowa, Thursday , March 14th, 1946 (Findagrave):
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Ocheyedan Methodist church for Henry A. Ohme, who died Friday at the Schoon hospital in Sibley.
The Rev. Harold dayton, pastor of the Methodist church of Ocheyedan was in charge of the services. Burial was in the Ocheyedan cemetery. Henry A. Ohme was born November 14,
1877, at Leeland, Ill. At an early age he, with his parents, moved to Benton county, Iowa, and in 1888 to O'Brien county. Here he made his home until his family came to Osceola county, whre he engaged in farming until 1942, at which time he retired and moved to Ocheyedan.
Since 1943, when he suffered a stroke, he had been in failing health. during recent months he became more and more confined to his bed. He was taken to the Schoon hospital last October where he remained until sometime during December. He then returned home for about three weeks and again entered the hospital where he remained until the time of his death.
In 1903 he was united in marriage to Margaret Bustad. mr. and Mrs. Ohme had five children, Agnes, Alma, Hildore, Orva, and Ivan. One daughter, Mrs. Agnes Hubbard, preceded him in death.
He w as a member of the Norwegian Lutheran Church. He was a devoted husband and father will be greatly missed by the family circle, as well as in the community, where he has a host of friend.
He leaves to mourn his departure, his widow, Mrs. Ohme, and four children, Mrs. Alma Wilson, Hildore and Ivan of Ocheyedadn, and Mrs. Orva Engel of Moneta, Iowa. Five brothers also survive. they are Charles of Minneapolis, bert of Slayton, Minn., Clarence of Hastings, Neb., Elmer of Cushing, Iowa, Andy of Primghar. Two sisters, Mrs. Inga Mitchel of Paullina, and Mrs. Emma Gilmore of Minneapolis also survive. The three grandchildren who survive are Roger Wilson, Robert Engel and Ronald Ohme.
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