This section contains profiles about individual women who lived, at some time, in Aurora County, South Dakota. The profiles here are sorted in alphabetical order by last name, either married name or birth last name, if never married. To search by birth order, use the pull down menu for The Women’s Room/The Women – By Year of Birth.
For more information about the project, see The Women’s Room.
Becker: Emma Augusta Gardner Anderson Becker, 1878-1963, Plankinton
Bogenhagen: Augusta Theresa Jasch Bogenhagen, 1856-1939, Gales Twp, White Lake
De Boer: Popkje “Paulina” Paauw De Boer, 1890-1960, Center Twp, Stickney
Fitzgerald: Margaret “Mabel” Griffin Fitzgerald, 1897-1998, White Lake, Plankinton
Gerhard-M: Margaret “Ella” Powers Gerhard, 1867-1937, Plankinton
Gerhard-R: Ruth Lanathan Carr Gerhard, 1890-1954, Plankinton
Granger: Adelia “Addie” Burnham Granger, 1842-1930, Plankinton
Hohn: Helen Bernadine Coleman Hohn, 1931- , Belford Twp
Kelly: Sarah Conway Ruddy Kelly, 1838-1915, Dudley Twp
Knutson–M: Margrete Hjelmeland Knutson, 1837-1906, Hopper Twp, Plankinton
Knutson–S: Sarah Rortveit Halbertson Knutson, 1886-1975, Hopper Twp, Plankinton
Krell: Katherine “Kate” Ginsbach Krell, 1882-1979, White Lake, Eureka Twp, Plankinton
Magonegil: Anna Rose Kelly Magonegil, 1865-1918, Dudley Twp, Stickney
Matzner: Louisa Dorothea Schroeder Matzner, 1856-1933, Truro Twp, Stickney
May: Florence Arlene Wilmarth May, 1921-1981, Firesteel and Dudley Twp
Morss: Anna Katherine Deisch Morss, 1885-1968, Gales Twp, White Lake
Page-M: Margaret “Maggie” Edna Magonegil Page, 1889-1986, Dudley Twp
Page-R: Ruth Ann Gerhard Page, 1922-2013, Plankinton
Page-S: Sarah Margaret Breiner Page, 1847-1932, Dudley Twp
Saville: Jane “Jean” Todd Saville, 1846-1934, Plankinton
Steele: Eunice Alvina Miller Steele, 1892-1978, Pleasant Lake Twp
Taubman: Catherine “Kate” Taubman, 1862-1902, Plankinton
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