Hjalmar Christian RUNQUIST ^1,4

   Another name for Hjalmar was Halmer RUNQUIST.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: United States Census, 1880, Twp 104, Minnehaha Co, Dakota Territory, USA. ^1,5 His name is spelled as Halmer. He appears on the list with his father, Gustaf and mother Fredrica as well as brothers Charlie, Emel, Alfred and sister Helma. Most of these spellings are different thatn other information that I have.

Hjalmar married Bessie Maud COROTHERS, daughter of James Newton COROTHERS and Melissa Maira BONNEY, on 11 Mar 1902 in Cogswell, Sargent Co, North Dakota, USA.¹ (Bessie Maud COROTHERS was born on 3 Apr 1884 in , Minnehaha Co, South Dakota, USA,^1,6 died on 15 Feb 1974 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada ¹ and was buried on 20 Feb 1974 in Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada ¹.)