Thom Albert SPARSTAD

1864 - 1933  (69 years)

• Birth	5 May 1864	Holden Township, Goodhue, MN   [1, 2, 3]
  Census	12 Jun 1900	Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN   [4]
  	1900 census at Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN shows Thom Sparstad (indexed as Sparston), b. May 1864, 36, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY, farmer; Marit, sister, b. Sep 1861, 38, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY.
  Census	28 Apr 1910	Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN   [1]
  	1910 census at Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN shows: Tom Sparstad, 47, married twice, 0 years in present marriage, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY/NORWAY; Sina, 23, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY/NORWAY, married once, 0 years in present marriage; Helmer, 6.
  Census	1920	Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN   [5]
  	1920 census at Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN shows: Thom. Sparstad (indexed as Thorn), age 55, b. MN, parents born Norway/Norway; Sina, 34, b. MN, parents b. Norway/Norway; children, all b. MN: Helmer, 16; Clarence, 9; Gilma, 2 8/12.
  Census	12 Apr 1930	Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN   [6]
  	1930 census at Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN shows: Thom. A. Sparstad, age 66, b. MN, parents born Norway/Norway, farmer; Sina T., 46, b. MN, parents b. Norway/Norway; children, all b. MN: Helmer W., 27; Clarence A., 19; Gilma O., 12, Sedora T., 8.
  Death	19 Jun 1933	St. Lucas Hospital, Faribault, Rice, MN   [2, 3]
  	Cause of death for Thomas is listed as "Fracture of cervical vertibrae - with compression of spinal cord," suffered in an accident at home when he "fell from load of hay." Residence of Thomas is given as Dennison, Goodhue County, MN.
  		Thom Albert Sparstad
  Burial	22 Jun 1933	Vang Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue, MN   [2, 3]
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  Father	Christopher TOSTENSON SPARSTAD,   b. Abt 1841, NORWAY d. 1920 (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Emma Ingeborg LEINE,   b. 21 Dec 1828, Vang, Valders, NORWAY d. 15 Aug 1879, Goodhue Co., MN (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F4042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Laura MOE,   b. 24 Sep 1875, MN d. 24 Feb 1905, Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1901  [2]
  Children	1. Helmer Ingeman SPARSTAD,   b. 9 Nov 1903, MN d. 30 Jun 1976, Cannon Falls, Goodhue, MN (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F2634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sina Tomina LANGAGER,   b. 1886, Kenyon, Goodhue, MN d. 22 Feb 1935 (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1909
  Children	1. Clarence Albin SPARSTAD,   b. 27 Jan 1911, Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN d. 24 Jan 1997, Goodhue Co., MN (Age 85 years)   2. Gilma Olava SPARSTAD,   b. 22 Apr 1917, Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN d. 1 Oct 2008, Northfield, Rice, MN (Age 91 years)   3. Theodore Selmer SPARSTAD,   b. 24 Aug 1918, Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN d. 12 Dec 1919, Goodhue Co., MN (Age 1 year)   4. Sedora Theolena SPARSTAD,   b. 15 Jan 1922, Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN d. 12 Nov 2001, Watertown, Codington, SD (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F2532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 May 1864 - Holden Township, Goodhue, MN Census - 12 Jun 1900 - Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN Census - 28 Apr 1910 - Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN Census - 1920 - Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN Census - 12 Apr 1930 - Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN Death - 19 Jun 1933 - St. Lucas Hospital, Faribault, Rice, MN Burial - 22 Jun 1933 - Vang Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue, MN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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• Sources

  [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910. [S957] Dalby Database, 957. [S145] Minn Death Certificate, 1933-MN-12702, Thomas Sparstad, informant Hilmer Sparstad., 145. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930.