BIOGRAPHIES - SURNAME "V"
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Daniel was born 27 June 1836 in Steuben County, New York and died 7 November 1924 in Bremerton, Washington. He is in the 1890 Veterans Federal Census in Hatton. Daniel served in Company I, 6th Minnesota Infantry. He started receiving his pension on 16 February 1891 in North Dakota and his widow Fannie started receiving a widow's pension on 26 December 1924 in Washington. He is buried in Washington Veterans Home Cemetery. Burial. Esten A. Viker was born May 3, 1872 at Sondreland, Norway. In 1897 he immigrated to America and settled at Hillsboro, N. Dak. He was a well known contractor of this area. October 10, 1896, he was married to Marie Molstad. This union was blessed with nine children, four off whom preceded him in death. Esten A. Viker died October 2, 1943. The children were Mrs. O. B. Skadland, Lynn and Elmer Viker, Esten Viker and Capt Milton Viker. Contributed by Gerry Mohn from Traill County History "Yesterday's", Vol 1, Page 201. |