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Lloyd Alexander was born April 9, 1911, to Alexander
and Isabelle (Greenwood) Campbell. He
attended grade school at Helena No. 2, and one year of high school at Bartley
School and one year at Hannaford Public School. He farmed the home farm in Helena Township until his death on
September 15, 1971. Thelma Helen Johnson was born May 14, 1914, to Erick
and Julia (Gilbertson) Johnson at Highland, Filmore County, Minnesota.
The family moved to North Dakota in 1926, and settled in the Karnak area.
Thelma attended schools in Minnesota, Canada and North Dakota.
For many years, she boarded country school teachers. Lloyd and Thelma were married October 20, 1950.
They lived on Lloyd's home farm and were the parents of two sons, Donald
Douglas, born October 10, 1951; and Robert Lloyd, born June 7, 1953.
Don married Carol Brunsch of Woodworth, North Dakota, on July 6, 1974. They moved on the farm of Alvin and Ernest Johnson (Thelma's
brothers). Alvin Johnson then came
to live with Thelma and Bob. Bob
married Beverly Biberdorf of Willow City, North Dakota, on June 11, 1982.
Thelma and Alvin moved into a new home in Hannaford in June 1982.
Thelma has continued to make her home there.
She enjoys her five grandchildren and visits from friends and relatives. Source: Hannaford
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