Changes: Gunhild Foerster

	Gunhild Foerster
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Birth:	28 December 1893; Oslo, Oestlandet, Norway
Death:	4 February 2005; Seattle, Washington, USA
Age:	111 years, 38 days
Country:	NORUSA
	Validated

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Gunhild “Gunnie” Stenerud Foerster (née Stenerud; 28 December 1893 – 4 February 2005) was a validated Norwegian-born American supercentenarian.

Biography

Gunhild Foerster was born in Oslo, Norway on 28 December 1893. Her parents were the vognmann Sigvard Stenerud and Nikoline Stenerud, both born 1864. She had four siblings: Magnhild, Hans, Sigrid and Finn Stenerud. Her mother died of tuberculosis in 1906.

She emigrated to America in September 1914. After the World War I, she married Arthur Foerster. They had a daughter: Marilyn.

Gunhild Foerster died in Seattle, Washington, USA on 4 February 2005 at the age of 111 years, 38 days. She is the second-oldest Norwegian emigrant ever behind Julia Lyng, and the seventh-oldest Norweigan-born supercentenarian of all time.

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References

Table A - Verified Supercentenarians (Listed Chronologically By Birth Date) GRG
Gunhild “Gunnie” Stone Foerster Find A Grave
Gunhild Stenerud (1893 - 2005) Geni

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 ==Biography==
-Gunhild Foerster was born in Oslo, Norway on 28 December 1893. Her parents were the vognmann Sigvard Stenerud and Nikoline Stenerud, both born 1864. She had 4 siblings. Magnhild, Hans, Sigrid and Finn Stenerud. Her mother died in tuberculosis 1906.
+Gunhild Foerster was born in Oslo, Norway on 28 December 1893. Her parents were the vognmann Sigvard Stenerud and Nikoline Stenerud, both born 1864. She had four siblings: Magnhild, Hans, Sigrid and Finn Stenerud. Her mother died of tuberculosis in 1906.
-She emigrated to America in september 1914. After world war 1, she married Arthur Foerster. They get a daughter: Marilyn.
+She emigrated to America in September 1914. After the World War I, she married Arthur Foerster. They had a daughter: Marilyn.
-Gunhild Foerster died on 4 February 2005 in Seattle, Washington, USA at the age of 111 years, 38 days. She is the second-oldest Norwegian emigrant ever behind [[Julia Lyng]], and the seventh oldest norweigan-born supercentenarian of all time.
+Gunhild Foerster died in Seattle, Washington, USA on 4 February 2005 at the age of 111 years, 38 days. She is the second-oldest Norwegian emigrant ever behind [[Julia Lyng]], and the seventh-oldest Norweigan-born supercentenarian of all time.
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Gunhild Foerster

Birth:	28 December 1893 Oslo, Oestlandet, Norway
Death:	4 February 2005 Seattle, Washington, USA
Age:	111 years, 38 days
Country:	NOR USA
Validated