Frank and Bertha (Schmidt) Erickson

Frank Erickson, born February 9, 1892, in Michigan, the son of Oley and Rosa Erickson came to the Bordulac community in 1905. He served in World War I and on June 20, 1917, married at Carrington, Bertha Schmidt, who was born September 3, 1892, at Lincoln, Nebraska. She was the daughter of Karl and Martha Cook Schmidt; he was native of Germany. They farmed in Section 13, Bordulac Township.

They had one son, Richard, who took over the operation of the farm after his father's death.

Frank Erickson died May 13, 1959 and his wife on March 19, 1968. They are buried in the Carrington Cemetery.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 7B