Finnestad Ancestry

Several of the children of my great grandparents, Oliver and Mary Finnestad are buried at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Creston, Illinois. Of their 9 children, 4 are presently buried there. Oliver and Mary, and their 2nd eldest son Kenneth (my grandfather) and wife Lillian I posted previously . Oliver and Mary's 3rd oldest, Harland Finnestad: Oliver and Mary's 5th child Verlis Finnestad: Oliver and Mary's 7th child, Shirley and husband Norman:

The above record from Calvary Lutheran Church in Lee County, Illinois indicates Harland Adam and Oliver Kurth, the third and fourth sons of Oliver and Mary Finnestad were baptized November 5, 1916. Harland was born May 28, 1915 and Oliver was born August 26, 1916. Harland and Oliver are the great-grandsons of Ole and Mari Finnestad.