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AntonH
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Posted - 30/01/2026 :  20:23:24  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
She died in Norway.

Ruth Evelyn Magnesen
Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
Name Ruth Evelyn Magnesen
Gender Female
Birth Date 11 Jul 1897
Birth Place Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death Date 25 Dec 1983
Death Place Haugesund, Haugesund kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
Cemetery Vår Frelsers Gravlund
Burial or Cremation Place Haugesund, Haugesund kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
Has Bio? Y

https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60531/records/178723008

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AntonH
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Posted - 30/01/2026 :  20:29:01  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
The FAG record gives her parents names. Her father is Theodore Marcussen Magnesen a son of Rasmus Magnesen and Johanna Sophie Maccusen.

Ruth Evelyn Magnesen
BIRTH
11 Jul 1897
Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
DEATH
25 Dec 1983 (aged 86)
Haugesund, Haugesund kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
BURIAL
Vår Frelsers Gravlund
Haugesund, Haugesund kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
PLOT
Field 013 Row 0T Plot 001

CPT Theodore Marcussen Magnesen
BIRTH
26 May 1858
Haugesund kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
DEATH
16 Feb 1919 (aged 60)
Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
BURIAL
Ross Bay Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
PLOT
Block: M Plot: 67 W D
MEMORIAL ID
121306873 · View Source

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213223510/ruth_evelyn-magnesen




Edited by - AntonH on 30/01/2026 20:29:33
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