This section contains profiles about individual women who lived, at some time, in Aurora County, South Dakota. The profiles here are in birth order. To search by Last Name, use the pull down menu for The Women’s Room/The Women – By Last Name to access profiles listed in alphabetical order by last name, either married name or birth last name, if never married.
For more information about the project, see The Women’s Room.
1837-1906: Margrete Hjelmeland Knutson, Hopper Twp, Plankinton
1838-1915: Sarah Conway Ruddy Kelly, Dudley Twp
1842-1930: Adelia “Addie” Burnham Granger, Plankinton
1846-1935: Jane “Jean” Todd Saville, Plankinton
1847-1932: Sarah Margaret Breiner Page, Dudley Twp
1856-1939: Augusta Theresa Jasch Bogenhagen, Gales Twp, White Lake
1856-1933: Louisa Dorothea Schroeder Matzner, Truro Twp, Stickney
1862-1902: Catherine “Kate” Taubman, Plankinton
1865-1918: Anna Rose Kelly Magonegil, Dudley Twp
1867-1937, Margaret “Ella” Powers Gerhard, Plankinton
1878-1963 Emma Augusta Gardner Anderson Becker, Plankinton
1882-1979: Katherine “Kate” Ginsbach Krell, White Lake, Eureka Twp, Plankinton
1885-1968: Anna Katherine Deisch Morss, Gales Twp, White Lake
1886-1975: Sarah Rortveit Halverson Knutson, Hopper Twp
1889-1986 Margaret “Maggie” Edna Magonegil Page, Dudley Twp
1890-1960: Popkje “Paulina” Paauw De Boer, Center Twp, Stickney
1890-1954: Ruth Lanathan Carr Gerhard, Plankinton
1892-1978: Eunice Alvina Miller Steele, Plankinton, Pleasant Lake Twp
1897-1998: Margaret “Mabel” Griffin Fitzgerald, White Lake, Plankinton
1921-1981: Florence Arlene Wilmarth May, Firesteel and Dudley Twps
1922-2013: Ruth Ann Gerhard Page, Plankinton
1931-: Helen Bernadine Coleman Hohn, Belford Twp
RPJ Histories - Ruth Page Jones 