Category Archives: Gulbrandsen

Halvorine Halvorsen Gulbrandsen – Only a Bowl of Rice on Christmas Eve

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

It was Christmas of 1909 just before my dad was to come home [from his two-year mission.] We were down to board floors and paper curtains [having sold the furniture piece by piece.] We had large five-gallon lard cans to … Continue reading →

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Ole Gulbrandsen – “Finger Prints” all over the Church

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

With all hopes of emigration from Norway to Zion, Ole’s father died leaving a widow and nine children. Fighting despair with faith, the whole family was gathered in the Rocky Mountains within six years. During his youth in Utah, Ole … Continue reading →

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Edna Violet Gulbrandsen – Baby Edna’s Miraculous Healing

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

“In the spring of 1908, Dad was called on a mission to Norway. Mother and five children were left home. In the spring of 1909, Edna was stricken with pneumonia, so the doctors thought. It later was diagnosed as spinal … Continue reading →

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