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Gunder Tinderholt 1882 - 1976

Gunder Fritchof Tinderholt of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona was born on June 15, 1882 in Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa United States, and died at age 94 years old on August 20, 1976 in Tucson, Pima County, AZ. Gunder Tinderholt was buried at Stavanger Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ossian, Winneshiek County, IA.
Gunder Fritchof Tinderholt
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 85710
June 15, 1882
Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, 52161, United States
August 20, 1976
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States
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  • Introduction

    Gunder Fritchof Tinderholt was born on June 15th, 1882 in Ossian, Iowa to Soren Jorgen Larson Tinderholt (1835 - 1919) and Martha Thorsdatter Storhaug (1842 - 1884). He had eleven siblings: Kjersti, Christian, Theodore, Mathilda, Lars, Martin, Albert, Agatha, Thea, Maria, and Anna. Gunder F. Tinderholt married Mathilda Ophilia Tinderholt (1883 - 1959) on December 14th, 1905 in Ossian, Iowa. They had two children: Lillian Bernice (1910 - 1992) and Floyd, died 1906. Gunder died at the age of 94 in August of 1986 in Tucson, Arizona. He is buried in Stavanger Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ossian, Iowa, where he was born.
  • 06/15
    1882

    Birthday

    June 15, 1882
    Birthdate
    Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa 52161, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Gunder was Caucasian, of Norwegian heritage on his paternal and maternal lines. His father had been born in Bamble, Norway. His mother had as well been born in Fjeldberg, Norway.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Born and raised in Iowa, Gunder later moved to Tucson, Arizona later in life, where he died at the age of 94.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Gunder was buried in a Lutheran cemetery.
  • Personal Life & Family

    According to his September 1918 https://www.ancientfaces.com/tag/world-war-i/57draft card, Gunder was tall and slender and had blue eyes and dark hair. From a big family with eleven siblings, Gunder later married Mathilda in 1905 and they had two children: a son, who died as an infant, and a daughter Lillian.
  • 08/20
    1976

    Death

    August 20, 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Tucson, Pima County, Arizona United States
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Stavanger Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa 52161, United States
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In 1882, in the year that Gunder Tinderholt was born, on September 4th, the switch to the first commercial electrical power plant in the U.S. - at 255-257 Pearl Street - was flipped by Thomas Edison. It lit one square mile of lower Manhattan and was powered by coal. The "electrical age" had begun.
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In 1891, when he was only 9 years old, on June 25th, in the July issue of The Strand Magazine in London, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes appeared in a series of short stories for the first time. Doyle eventually wrote 4 novels and 56 short stories with Holmes as the main character.
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