tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4520907669288432855.post2896303693118771634..comments2024-02-01T17:07:07.104-08:00Comments on Butte History and "Lost Butte": New Year's Eve, 1897Richard Gibsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03330538991049552829noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4520907669288432855.post-64302990855452833362017-08-15T16:54:25.776-07:002017-08-15T16:54:25.776-07:00Anna Thomas was actually the daughter of Amanda Al...Anna Thomas was actually the daughter of Amanda Albertina Minger, but raised by her grandmother, Anna C Oquist (Öqvist), and thus always thought Amanda was her sister. From ca 1900-1909, Amanda and her mother Anna Oquist lived next door to Erastus and Anna Thomas on E Quartz.Terry253Mplshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08773233815068363969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4520907669288432855.post-35373869948301375562015-06-18T19:39:55.321-07:002015-06-18T19:39:55.321-07:00Mrs. Erastus W. Thomas was Anna Louisa Öquist, and...Mrs. Erastus W. Thomas was Anna Louisa Öquist, and her sister, Amanda Albertina Öquist, was married to Albert W. Minger. Anna immigrated from Sweden with her mother, Anna Christina "Stina" Andersdotter (Lövdahl) Öquist, in 1887. Amanda immigrated in 1874. The oldest sister of Amanda and Anna was Augusta, possibly by another father. Augusta is my grandfather's mother. Augusta did not immigrate, as far as I know. Anna (the mother) and Amanda are buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, in Butte.Terry Olsonhttps://www.facebook.com/Terry253Mplsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4520907669288432855.post-73765161871061803372012-03-27T09:55:20.748-07:002012-03-27T09:55:20.748-07:00I have a receipt from ELLEF PETERSON, Dealer in fu...I have a receipt from ELLEF PETERSON, Dealer in furniture, mattresses, pillows, etc. Second-hand furniture bought and sold. Main Street. Box 401.<br />August 1886, 4 chairs, $2.00. sold to Mrs. Kilgallon.Kathy Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10904133199426860270noreply@blogger.com