Arthur Ole Skaret
- Born: 6 Jun 1897, Harvey, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States 2600,2603
- Marriage (1): Bertina Ostrem on 29 Jul 1920 in Scandia Lutheran Church, Armena, Alberta, Canada 2600
- Died: 16 May 1938, Armena, Alberta, Canada at age 40 2600,2604
- Buried: Scandia Lutheran Cemetery, Armena, Alberta, Canada 2600,2605,2606
Research Notes:
1921 Canada Census - NE¼ Sec 6, Twp 48, Range 20 ...
- Arthur, age 24 born in US; emigrate 1901; Naturalized - ???; Norwegian .. Lutheran; farm, 'own account'; own home - Log - Bertina age 23 born in US; emigrated 1914; naturalized; Norwegian .. Lutheran -- ... ?? ... F, age 1 born in AB
2. The Camrose Canadian, 23 May 1938, page 7 col 6-7
- died at his home; born in Harvey, ND, 6 Jun 1897; married 1921 - survived by wife, Bertine; - he had 5 children, Clarice, Thelma, Marville, Phillip, and Daniel; - predeceased by 1 son Phillip in 1930, and 4 brothers (2 in infancy) William and Helmer in Dec (1937) - survived by his wife and children, parents and 2 brothers and 4 sisters
3. From "Grin and Skaret" died of TB
- drafted in WW 1 (photo), but "being ill when his regiment went overseas, he did not serve"
- after Grandpa Skaret died (1940), Gramma Skaret would stay with Bertina's family during much of the winter - she had diabetes - Bertina would give the needle, but often gramma Skaret would cheat a bit and take extra sugar when she thought nobody was looking
Noted events in his life were:
1. Military Service: Canadian World War I Overseas Expeditionary Force; Enlisted 15 May 1918: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Canada. 2603
2. Residence - 1921, 1 Jun 1921, Armena, Alberta, Canada. 2607 Farm: NE¼ Sec 6, Twp 48, Range 20, W 4th
Arthur married Bertina Ostrem on 29 Jul 1920 in Scandia Lutheran Church, Armena, Alberta, Canada.2600 (Bertina Ostrem was born on 18 May 1898 in Newman Grove, Nebraska, USA,2606 died in Oct 1989 in Camrose, Alberta, Canada 2606 and was buried in Scandia Lutheran Cemetery, Armena, Alberta, Canada 2606,2608.)
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