Ellen (SANDER) Bakke: Family Group Sheet

Together Ellen and Ole Bakke had nine children that lived into adulthood: Isabella Antoinette, Clara Gunhilde, Erick Arthur, Elmer Orlando Benjamin, Philip Henry, Ruth Elizabeth, Vernon Lorenzo, Esther Lillian, and Ole Ernest.


Family Group Sheet. Ellen (SANDER) Bakke (1857-1936). Image courtesy of Williams Family Pages.

We know a little bit more about Ole Bakke from his biography in Past and Present of Winneshiek County, Iowa by Edwin C. Bailey.



"Ole E. Bakke." (Bailey 1913) Vol. 2, pp. 64-65. Images courtesy of Spelhaug.org.

1900 US Federal Census: Ole Bakke Family

In 1900, the Bakkes lived on a 400 acre farm called The Oaks in Frankville Township, Winneshiek County.



Detail of 1900 US Census. Images courtesy of Ancestry.com.

Bakke, Ole E. / Head / W / M / Jul 1856 / 44 / M / 16 / Iowa / Norway / Norway / Farmer
_____, Ellen M. / Wife / W / F / Oct 1857 / 43 / M / 16 / Iowa / Norway / Norway
_____, Isabell / Daughter / W / F / Jul 1884 / 15 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa
_____, Clara G. / Daughter / W / F / Dec 1885 / 14 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa
_____, Erick A. / Son / W / M / Jun 1889 / 10 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa
_____, E. Orlando / Son / W / M / Nov 1891 / 8 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa
_____, Philip / Son / W / M / Mar 1894 / 6 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa
_____, Ruth / Daughter / W / F / Apr 1896 / 4 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa
_____, Vernon S. / Son / W / M / Mar 1899 / 1 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa

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Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Frankville, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: 466; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240466.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

1910 US Federal Census: Ellen (SANDER) Bakke Family

Detail of 1910 US Census. Image courtesy of Ancestry.com.

Bakke, Ellen / Head / F / W / 52 / Wd / Iowa / Norway / Norway / Farmer
_____, Isabella / Daughter / F / W / 25 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / None
_____, Clara / Daughter / F / W / 24 / S / / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / Teacher
_____, Erick / Son / M / W / 20 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / None
_____, Orlando / Son / M / W / 19 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / None
_____, Philip / Son / M / W / 16 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / Farm labor
_____, Ruth / Daughter / F / W / 14 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / None
_____, Vernon S. / Son / M / W / 11 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / None
_____, Esther L. / Daughter / F / W / 9 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa / None
_____, Ole E. / Son / M / W / 7 / S / Iowa / Iowa / Iowa /None

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Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Frankville, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_428; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1374441.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.