| Gustav Adolph Bangs b.1-11-1884 Sorr Valdres Norway d. 1975 Tacoma, WA |
| married 1.Jennie Somedahlen m. 1907 in Leeds ND. 2. Anna Oveda Erickson m.1942 Wolfe Pt. MT. |
| Gus emigrated to America at the age of 13, with Uncle, Lutheran Minister Andrew S. DOVEN. Uncle stayed in Morris, MT. 16 year old Gus worked on the Bonanza Farms in eastern ND. |
| Children of Gustav Bangs: Vernon, Violet Gladys Earl Chester m. Alice Spangler had: Rodger Alan Ray Annabelle Jeanette Annabelle m. Andy Molzhon had: James Molzhon |
| "He was a big heavy set guy, always chewin tobacco & spitting in a coffee can. He never got out of his chair. He had white hair & red face. Couldn't understand him due to his heavy accent and tobacco. They lived in a little apartment in North Tacoma. The house smelled like tobacco and fuel oil furnace" Kevin Knutson. |
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