This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Erickson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.houghton/4661.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I posted the obit for Anna Gurine Erickson on the Chippewa County, Minnesota board. Both obits made no mention of a husband. One obit says she was born in Hitterdal, Norway on Apr 14 1832 and settled here in 1872.