Ambrose Ableidinger, born in Austria in December 3, 1877, came to, America with his parents in 1897, settling first in Wisconsin. Ambrose came to Foster County in 1897 to homestead. He proved up on the Northeast 1/4 of Section 2 in Bucephalia township in 1903.

In 1905 he married Tana Nelson who was born in Wisconsin, May 16, 1884.

They lived on the homestead land all their lives.

Mr. Ableidinger rode a bicycle to Durand, Wisconsin in 1900.

The Ableidingers were parents of five children: Gordon, Earl, Nellie, Dwain, and Wilfred.

Ambrose died February 16, 1940, Tana also died February 16, 1940. They are buried in Saint John's Catholic Cemetery at Kensal.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 13B