Membership: 1899-1912

Subscription to the Church in St. Pauli congregation: January 21, 1899

The members of the St. Pauli congregation: Polk [now Pennington] County, Minnesota [not in order by date admitted]

1. Gilbert Skjerva with wife, 3 children
2. John Skjerva, widower. Admitted in the congregation on Nov 26 1894, moved out from the congregation on Dec 9 1899
3. Gilbert Anfinson, wife, 1 child. Deceased Aug 1 1898.
   Gilbert Anfinson’s widow dead and another child
4. Tollef Erikson, widower, child, admitted in the congregation Dec 2 1896. Mrs. Erikson dead, remaining in the congregation [?]
5. Ole Pederson, wife, 2 children, admitted in the congregation Jan 3 1895
6. Pete Paulson, wife, 6 children, admitted in the congregation Jan 3 1895. Regarded as an outsider owing to his own conduct on Dec 9 1899
7. Ole Torkelson, wife, 3 children, regarded as “standing”
8. Jim Braatten, mother and 2 siblings. Ole H. Braatten deceased July 21 1899. Widow and three children remain in the congregation .
9. Hans Fredrikson, wife, 5 children. Admitted in the congregation Jan 2 1896
10. Peter Stene, wife and son, regarded as outsiders by the congregation
11. Pete Simondson, wife, 5 children, moved from the congregation Jan 12, 1901. Admitted in the congregation July 1894.
12. Anders A. Odegaard, wife, 4 children. Admitted as members in the congregation on January 3 1895
13. Alek Arveson, wife, 1 child. Moved out of the congregation
14. Mrs. Skone, widow. Regarded as having left the congregation, deceased
15. Halvor Johnson, wife and daughter. Moved out from the congregation Jan 12 1901
16. Peter Tüne, wife, 4 children, to be regarded as having left the congregation owing to his relations with same after Dec 8 1902, admitted as member of the congregation Feb 4th 1896
17. Lars Lökken, wife, 5 children
18. Hans Amundson, wife and son
19. Halvor Thortveth, wife, 2 children. Admitted as members of the congregation 1896
20. Halvor Hostvet, wife, 6 children, regarded as having left the congregation “standing” member Admitted as members of the congregation February 4 1896
21. Pete Nelson, wife, and son. Admitted as members of the congregation 1896.
22. Cornelius Oien, wife and 2 children Admitted as members of the congregation March 41899
23. Ole Helgesen, wife and 1 adopted son. Admitted as members of the congregation January 13 1901
24. Fredrik Sjerva and 1 daughter, moved out. Admitted as members of the congregation April 7 1901
25. Halvor O. Viken with wife. Admitted as member of the congregation Dec 26 1902.
    
    Number of paying members within the congregation:
    14 persons on Dec 14 1903
    
26. Christ Moe, wife, 3 children. Admitted as members of the congregation May 2 1904
27. Ole Valsvik, wife and one child. Admitted in the congregation January 21 1906
28. Ole Hestekind and son Andrew, and – daughters Tilda, Gina. Congregation May 23 1909
29. Tobias Stene with wife and two children and parents. Congregation May 23rd 1909
30. Anfin Torkelsen and wife. Congregation Dec 13 1909
31. Martin Lökken and wife. Congregation Dec 13 1909
32. Torgrim Jorgensen with family, Congregation Sept 11 1910
33. John Kval with family. Congregation February 26 1911
34. Ole and Jörgen Larson, brothers. Congregation April 17 1911. Ole Larson dead Oct 19 1911
35. Mr. Ole Viken and wife. Congregation Sept 23 1911

Members of the congregation; permanent members as of Jan 1 1912 [in order by date admitted]

1. Ole Peterson, wife and two children, admitted to the congregation Jan 3 1895
2. Anders A. Odegaard, wife and 3 children, admitted to the congregation Jan 3 1895
3. Ole Thorkelson, wife and 3 children, admitted to the congregation Jan 3 1895
4. Tollef Erickson, admitted to the congregation Dec 2 1895
5. Mrs. Kari Braaten and son Arne, admitted to the congregation Jan 2 1896
6. Hans Fredrickson, wife and 5 children, admitted to the congregation Jan 2 1896
7. Lars Lokken, wife and 5 children, admitted to the congregation Feb 4 1896
8. Hans Amundson, wife and son, admitted to the congregation Feb 4 1896
9. Halvor Torstveit, wife and 2 children, admitted to the congregation Feb 4 1896
10. Halvor J. Hostveit, wife and 6 children, admitted to the congregation Oct 11 1896
11. Peter Nelson, wife and son, admitted to the congregation Oct 11 1896
12. Cornelius Oien, wife and 2 children, admitted to the congregation March 4 1899
13. Ole Helgeson, wife and adopted son, admitted to the congregation Jan 13 1901
14. Halvor Viken, wife and 1 son, admitted to the congregation Dec 2 1902
15. Ole Valsvik, wife and 1 child, admitted to the congregation Jan 21 1906
16. Ole Hestekind and son Anders and daughters Gina and Tillie, admitted to the congregation May 23 1909
17. Tobias Stene and 2 children, admitted to the congregation May 23 1909
18. Anfin Torkelson and wife and parents, admitted to the congregation Dec 13 1909
19. Martin Lokken and wife, 3 children, admitted to the congregation Dec 13 1909
20. Torgrim Jorgenson and wife, admitted to the congregation Sept 11 1910
21. John Kval and family, admitted to the congregation Feb 26 1911
22. Jörgen Larson, admitted to the congregation April 17 1911
23. Ole Viken and wife, admitted to the congregation Sept 1911