Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001
Name: Anna M Burtness
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 May 1953
Event Place: Virginia, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States
Event Place (Original): Virginia, St. Louis, Minnesota
Gender: Female
Age: 63
Birth Date: 1890
Birthplace: Duluth, Minnesota
Father's Name: Albert Swenson
Mother's Name: Emma Johnson
Spouse's Name: Peter Burtness

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Father's death record
Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001
Name Albert Swenson
Sex Male
Age 71
Death Date 30 Jan 1934
Death Place Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States
Death Place (Original) Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota
Birth Date 1862
Birthplace Duluth, Minn
Father's Name John Swenson
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Celia Swanson
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Emma Swenson

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The following from contributor #50829829 Anonymous who is her grandson
Obituary: "Funeral Friday for Mrs. Peter Burtness. Mrs. Peter (Anna M.) Burtness, 63, a resident of Field Township, died early Tuesday morning at the Virginia Municipal Hospital following a lengthy illness. She had been hospitalized since March 13. Born Anna M. Swenson, March 29 [30], 1890, she was married to Peter Burtness, September 30, 1915 at Cook [Duluth]. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran church at Cook and of the Ladies' Aid of that church. Surviving are her husband, Peter; two sons, Eldred of Cook and Howard of Hartford, Conn.; two daughters, Mrs. Glen Swanson (Marianne) of Braham, Minn., and Mrs. Laurence Rieder of Delano, Minn.; two sisters, Mrs. David Kjell of Solon Springs, Wis., and Mrs. R.C. Stephenson of Duluth; three brothers, Alvin Swenson and Charles Swenson of Lake Nebagamon, Wis., and Edward of Orofino, Idaho; 8 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cook with the Rev. Joel Olberg officiating. Pallbearers will be Walter Enzmann, Paul Anthony, James Gordon, Carl Scott, G.A. Gustafson, Jr., and Julius Fadum. Burial will be in the family plot of the Cook cemetery. Memorials will be accepted in lieu of flowers. The body will lie in state at the Cron-Nelson-Leding Funeral Home in Virginia from Thursday afternoon until 11 o'clock Friday morning, when it will be taken to the church to lie in state until the hour of service." (Cook News-Herald, 14 May 1953, page 1).

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Born: 20 March 1890, Spirit Lake, Duluth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, to Albert Swenson and Emma Olsdotter
Baptized: 25 April 1890, by F. Gustafson, pastor Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church, Duluth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, Godparents were Matthias and Anna M. Amundson
Graduated: 1909, Duluth Central High School
October 1909/May 1910: Teacher at Sherburne County rural school district #37 (Santiago Township), $35/month
October 1910/May 1912: teacher at Alborn/Canyon school, Saint Louis County [District 34?]
7 June 1911/August 1911: attended St. Cloud Normal School, noting she had taught for 15 months
Summer 1912: attended summer school, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis)
September 1912/1915: taught rural schools at Cook (Saint Louis County Unorganized School District), School nos. 18, 14, 45 (1912/1913 Hill school; 1915 Angora)
Married: 30 September 1915, Duluth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, by Rev. J.A. Krantz, to Peter Ellingsen Burtness, son of Elling Helgesen Burtness and Kristi Olsdatter Myhre; Albert Swenson and Dorothy Swenson were the witnesses
Died: 12 May 1953, Virginia Municipal Hospital, Virginia, Saint Louis County, Minnesota
Buried: 15 May 1953, Cook Community Cemetery, Cook, Saint Louis County, Minnesota