Tormod "Thomas*" Andreas Johannessen Quam*

1859 - 1950  (91 år)

• Namn	Tormod "Thomas*" Andreas Johannessen Quam*
  Födelse	10 Jun 1859	Nedstrand, Kalsheim, Rogaland   [1]
  Dop	19 Jun 1859	Nedstrand, Hinderå, Rogaland   [1]
  Kön	Man
  Vaccination	23 Jul 1860	Nedstrand, Kalsheim, Rogaland   [2]
  	Smittkoppor
  Konfirmation	4 Okt 1874	Nedstrand, Hinderå, Rogaland   [2]
  	Kristendomskunskap tämligen god
  Emigration	1882	Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
  Yrke	Farmer
  Död	19 Jul 1950	Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Orsak: Hjärtstillestånd
  Begravning	22 Jul 1950	Story City Cemetery, Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Gravplats: North Central Section, Row 5, Plot 8
  Noteringar	Bio: Son of Johannes Johanneson/Torbjorn Quam and Serena/Siri Lee. From Nevada Evening Journal July 31, 1950 (page 5) Services in Story City For T. J. Quam, 91 Funeral services for T. J. Quam were conducted on Saturday afternoon, July 22, from Immanuel Lutheran church in Story City, preceded by a prayer service at the home. The Rev. A. O. Skibsrud was in charge of the rites. Special music was provided at the home by Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Sunde in a vocal duet, Mrs. Sunde being a granddaughter of Mrs. Quam. Mrs. Patricia Yuston, also a granddaughter, rendered a vocal selection at the church service. Donald Boyd of Roland also sang a solo. Pastor Ernest Quam of Graettinger spoke on behald of the family. A large number of memorials were rendered in memory of Mr. Quam. Pall bearers were Sterling Anderson, Loren Hendrickson, Arden Quam, Luther Quam, Gordon Quam and Harvey Lilland, grandsons of the deceased. Obituary Thomas J. Quam, son of Siri and Torbjorn Quam, was born in Nerstrand, Norway, June 10, 1859. At the age of 24 he immigrated to the United States coming to Ames and Huxley, Iowa. After a short period of labor in the development of cities, such as Des Moines and Marshalltown, he spent the balance of his active years farming. On Dec. 24, 1887, he married Sarah Sjurson in Story City with whom he maintained a Christian home for more than 62 years, in which they reared their seven surviving children. One daughter, Selma, passed away at the age of one year. Survivors Together with Mrs. Quam, age 86, the following children survive: Mrs. Ole Lilland of Estherville, James of Story City, Theodore of Willmar, Minn., Mrs. Benjamin Anderson of Story City, Otis of Stanhope, Truman of Boone and Mrs. Casper Hendrickson of Kamrar. Also surviving are 19 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Mr. Quam was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church and remained active in his church to the end. While the family resided in Hamilton county he was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran church, near Stanhope and upon coming to Story City 30 years ago he has been affiliated with the Immanuel Lutheran congregation. At the time of his death, July 19, Mr. Quam was 91 years of age.
  Person-ID	I55757	Kvalevaag
  Senast ändrad	2 Maj 2024

  
  

  Far	Johannes Johannessen,   f. fö 6 Jan 1809, Nedstrand, Kalsheim, Rogaland d. 6 Sep 1893, Nedstrand, Kvam, Rogaland (Ålder > 84 år)
  Mor	Siri Olsdatter,   f. fö 21 Jul 1816, Nedstrand, Li øvre, Rogaland d. 10 Mar 1897, Nedstrand, Kvam, Rogaland (Ålder > 80 år)
  Vigsel	16 Okt 1834	Nedstrand, Rogaland   [4]
  Familjens ID	F49747	Familjeöversikt  |  Familjediagram

  
  

  Familj	Sarah Sjurson,   f. 18 Mar 1864, Illinois, USA d. 11 Sep 1950, Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA (Ålder 86 år)
  Vigsel	24 Dec 1887	St Petri Lutheran Church, Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA   [5]
  Barn	1. Selma Quam,   f. 9 Dec 1889, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA d. 9 Jun 1994, Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa, USA (Ålder 104 år)   2. James Quam,   f. 18 Feb 1891, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA d. 14 Jun 1973, Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA (Ålder 82 år)   3. Theodore Quam,   f. 21 Jun 1893, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA d. 2 Apr 1982, San Bernardino County, California, USA (Ålder 88 år)   4. Clara Quam,   f. 25 Aug 1895, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA d. 28 Okt 1991 (Ålder 96 år)   5. Otis Quam,   f. 18 Feb 1899, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA d. Apr 1982, Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA (Ålder 83 år)   6. Truman Quam,   f. 28 Dec 1900, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA d. Aug 1986, Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA (Ålder 85 år)   7. Stella Quam,   f. 18 Maj 1903, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA d. Sep 1987, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA (Ålder 84 år)
  Familjens ID	F49774	Familjeöversikt  |  Familjediagram
  Senast ändrad	30 Apr 2024

  
  

• Foton		Tormod_Andreas_Johannessen_Quam_1 Tormod "Thomas" Andreas Foto: Ellem Dee
  		Tormod_Andreas_Johannessen_Quam_1950 Foto: Nbowers

  
  

• Källor

  [S15722] Nedstrand / Hinderå: 1839-1860, Ministerialbok 1859 sid 83 pos 34. [S15758] Nedstrand / Hinderå: 1861-1876, Ministerialbok 1874 sid 249 pos 7. [S64924] Iowa, Death Records, 1880-1972. [S15744] Nedstrand / Hinderå: 1816-1838, Ministerialbok 1834 sid 201 pos 8. [S46183] Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969.