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THE BJERKE FAMILY by Robert A. Bjerke 26 January 2014 1 Bjørn Ingebretsen Bøiøren Embretsen, age 25, opsidder, Meelaas, 1664 (Digitalarkivet: Manntall 166366 for Hadelands prosti ) m Sigri bur 26 Feb 1719 Lunder, age 96 (Jevnaker bur) Randi Bjørkvik in personal communication dated 18 October 1972 writes: "Jeg er bortimot sikker på at Jens Bjørnsens far het Bjørn Ingebretsen og hans mor Sigrid, og på at Bjørn og Sigri først hadde brukt Melås, siden kom de til Hovland." bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb 2 Jens Bjørnsen "Jens Bjørnsen hadde skjøte på 10 lispund i vestre Hovland fra 1726 til 1738, men bodde der som leilending tidligere, vi finner ham der iallfall fra 1711, kanskje før. Han hadde 1711 allerede 4 barn, så han må ha vært gift 2 ganger." (Bjørkvik) "Jens Hofland" last appears in the Jevnaker parish register 3 May 1739. m (2?) Anna Syversdatter daughter of Syver Gulbrandsen and Marthe Christophersdatter bur 17 June 1731 Lunder, age 39 (Jevnaker bur) Anna's father was farmer at Holt. Children: ?3 i Bjørn b c1696 ? ii Ole ? iii Erik ? iv Guri v Engebret b c1719 vi Anne bp 3 Nov 1720 Lunder vii Marta bp 20 June 1723 Jefnager, bur 23 Sept 1725 Lunder viii Gulbrand bp 2 April 1725 Lunder ix Siur bp 9 Nov 1727 Lunder bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb 2 ? 3 Bjørn Jensen bur 26 Dec 1772 Lunder, age 76 (Jevnaker bur) Bjørn became farmer at Hovelsrud upon his marriage; in 1759 and later he was at Hovelsrudstuen. m 29 Dec 1740 Jevnaker (Jevnaker m) Guri Henningsdatter bur 26 Dec 1773 Lunder, age 85 (Jevnaker bur) m1 13 Dec 1727 (Jevnaker m) Peder Pedersen bur 11 (or 17?) Aug 1738 Lunder, age 50 (Jevnaker bur) Peder Pedersen was at Biøralt in 1727 (m), at Kalsziøe Hagen in 1728 (bp), at Hovelsrud in 1732 and later; farmer at Hovelsrud. Guri's children: 12 a Hans, bp 5 Sept 1728 Jevnaker

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Page 1: THE BJERKE FAMILY · THE BJERKE FAMILY by Robert A. Bjerke 26 January 2014 1 Bjørn Ingebretsen Bøiøren Embretsen, age 25, opsidder, Meelaas, 1664 (Digitalarkivet:

THE BJERKE FAMILY by Robert A. Bjerke 26 January 2014

1 Bjørn Ingebretsen Bøiøren Embretsen, age 25, opsidder, Meelaas, 1664 (Digitalarkivet: Manntall 1663­66 for Hadelands prosti) m Sigri bur 26 Feb 1719 Lunder, age 96 (Jevnaker bur) Randi Bjørkvik in personal communication dated 18 October 1972 writes: "Jeg er bortimot sikker på at Jens Bjørnsens far het Bjørn Ingebretsen og hans mor Sigrid, og på at Bjørn og Sigri først hadde brukt Melås, siden kom de til Hovland."

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2 Jens Bjørnsen "Jens Bjørnsen hadde skjøte på 10 lispund i vestre Hovland fra 1726 til 1738, men bodde der som leilending tidligere, vi finner ham der iallfall fra 1711, kanskje før. Han hadde 1711 allerede 4 barn, så han må ha vært gift 2 ganger." (Bjørkvik) "Jens Hofland" last appears in the Jevnaker parish register 3 May 1739. m (2?) Anna Syversdatter daughter of Syver Gulbrandsen and Marthe Christophersdatter bur 17 June 1731 Lunder, age 39 (Jevnaker bur) Anna's father was farmer at Holt. Children: ? 3 i Bjørn b c1696 ? ii Ole ? iii Erik ? iv Guri

v Engebret b c1719 vi Anne bp 3 Nov 1720 Lunder vii Marta bp 20 June 1723 Jefnager, bur 23 Sept 1725 Lunder viii Gulbrand bp 2 April 1725 Lunder ix Siur bp 9 Nov 1727 Lunder

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2 ? 3 Bjørn Jensen bur 26 Dec 1772 Lunder, age 76 (Jevnaker bur) Bjørn became farmer at Hovelsrud upon his marriage; in 1759 and later he was at Hovelsrudstuen. m 29 Dec 1740 Jevnaker (Jevnaker m) Guri Henningsdatter bur 26 Dec 1773 Lunder, age 85 (Jevnaker bur)

m1 13 Dec 1727 (Jevnaker m) Peder Pedersen bur 11 (or 17?) Aug 1738 Lunder, age 50 (Jevnaker bur) Peder Pedersen was at Biøralt in 1727 (m), at Kalsziøe Hagen in 1728 (bp), at Hovelsrud in 1732 and later; farmer at Hovelsrud.

Guri's children: 12 a Hans, bp 5 Sept 1728 Jevnaker

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b Per, bp 20 Jan 1732 Jevnaker c Marj, bp 6 Feb 1735 Lunder, bur 5 Jan 1744 Lunder d Erik, bp 28 Sept 1738 Lunder, bur 5 Jan 1744 Lunder

? 4 Ole Jensen Ole Jensøn Hovland was godfather for Tosten Hanßøn Hagenstadejer's child baptized 3 March 1726. Ole Jensøn Hofland and Kari Hansd. Fiilber were married 15 Nov 1727.

? 5 Erik Jensen Erik Jensen Hofland was godfather for Per Kalvedallen's child baptized 15 Nov 1733 Lunder.

? 6 Guri Jensdatter Gurj Jensdatter Hofland was godmother for Anders Pedersen Snællingen's child baptized 3 April 1737 Lunder.

CHILDREN OF JENS BJØRNSEN HOVLAND AND ANNA SYVERSDATTER: 2 7 Engebret Jensen bur 7 March 1770 Lunder, age 54 (Jevnaker bur) Engebret Jensen, age 18, was his mother's oldest (oldest surviving?) child when her father's estate was probated in 1737; at Hovolsruds Eyer 1755 1756, at Oppen 1758, at Brische­Bachen 1766, at Haagenstadejen 1770. m 2 Oct 1755 Jevnaker (Jevnaker m) Mari Johansdatter cf. Johans Kalsiøe Hagens barn døbt ved nafn Marj, 26 Aug 1731 Lunder. Mari Johansdatter was at Lunner in 1755, at Oppen 1759 1760. At the baptism of her child Engebregt in 1771, the pastor wrote: "Moderen er Enken Mari Johans dtr Haagenstaejen, som foregiver at have aflet det med sin afdøde Mand; men da der regnes 43 uger fra Mandens Død til hendes Forløsning, og hun desuden haver et slæt rygte for Lætferdig omgængelse med andre strax efter Mandens Død, saa blev Barnet døbt for uægte, uagtet hendes paastaaelighed i at navngive den afdøde for Barnefader." The following entries from the Jevnaker parish register may refer to her: Widow Mari Johansdatter married Niels Tomasen Solberg Eje 12 March 1780 Lunder. Mari Johansdtr Moesejen, age 44, was buried 16 April 1780 Jevnaker. Children: 16 i Jens bp 4 April 1756 Lunder

ii Berthe bp 18 June 1758 Jevnaker iii Anna bp 21 Dec 1766 Lunder iv Engebregt bp 6 Jan 1771 Lunder

2 8 Anne Jensdatter bp 3 Nov 1720 Lunder (Jevnaker bp) Mentioned in the probate of her grandfather's estate in 1737; nothing further known.

2 9 Marta Jensdatter bp 20 June 1723 Jevnaker (Jevnaker bp) bur 23 Sept 1725 Lunder (Jevnaker bur) Marta in the baptism record, but Marj in the burial record. Marta is probably correct, as her maternal grandmother's name was Marta.

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1 10 Gulbrand Jensen bp 2 April 1725 Lunder (Jevnaker bp) bur 9 Nov 1800 (Nannestad bur) Gulbrand Jensen was at Hovelsrud when he was married in 1752. He lived at Høyby, his wife's family farm, until 1756 when he bought half of Vestre Totner in Nannestad for 300 dlr. He and Nils Larsen sold Vestre Totner 10 July 1758 to Jon Olsen Åmundrud for 800 dlr., and Gulbrand took over the lease on Åmundrud that Jon had previously held. His son Jens took over the lease 9 Dec 1793, and moved to Kopperud in Bjerke Parish in 1800; Gulbrand died at Kopperud later that year (the burial of "Gulbrand Jonsen Kopperud 83 aar gl.", recorded in the Nannestad parish register, is probably his burial). (Kirkeby II 242,299) m 5 or 6 April 1752 Jevnaker Church (Jevnaker m) Gubjør Andersdatter daughter of Anders Eriksen and Aaste Monsdatter bp 26 Dec 1719 Gran bur 26 May 1795 (Nannestad bur) Gubjør Andersdatter was born at Gagnum in Gran. In 1736 her father bought Høyby (Bjørkvik). Her father died in 1743, and the family lived at Høyby until Gubjør, her husband, her children, and her mother moved to Nannestad in 1756. Children: 20 i Jens bp 19 Nov 1752 Jevnaker

ii Anders bp 27 Jan 1754 Jevnaker iii Eric bp 20 June 1756 (Nannestad bp) iv Anna bp 2 May 1760 (Nannestad bp)

2 11 Syver Jensen bp 9 Nov 1727 Lunder (Jevnaker bp) cf. "Manden Syver Jensen p Øvre Vang gl 58 Aar", bur 23 June 1782 Jevnaker (Jevnaker bur) "Soldat Syfver Jensen Haagenstad" when he married in 1752; he was at Høybye 1753 and 1754, at Kloppen in 1759, at Mortvet Stuen in 1760, at Karibraaten in 1763, at Raastad Stuen (the same as Karibraaten?) in 1763 and 1764, at Lunderstuen in 1766, at Ballangrudstuen in 1769, 1770 and 1771, at Kiævlingstuen also in 1771. m 24 Aug 1752 Jevnaker Church (Jevnaker m) Marte Jonsdatter daughter of Joen Larsen and Anne Ingvoldsdatter bp 6 July 1732 Lunder (Jevnaker bp) cf. "Qvinden Marthe Joensd: Lunderejen gl: 45 Aar", bur 19 March 1775 Lunder (Jevnaker bur) Marte Jonsdatter's father, who was farmer at Høiby, settled his estate during his lifetime in 1755. Children: 24 i Hans bp 4 March 1753 Lunder

ii Anna bp 1 Nov 1754 Lunder iii Jens bp 21 Jan 1759 Lunder iv Ingerborg bp 30 Nov 1760 Lunder v Joen bp 20 Feb 1763 Lunder, bur 10 April 1763 Lunder vi Mari bp 11 March 1764 Lunder, bur 23 Dec 1770 Lunder vii Joen bp 12 Oct 1766 Lunder viii Jertrud bp 30 April 1769 Lunner, bur 29 April 1770 Lunder ix Ingbregt bp 2 June 1771 Lunder

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CHILDREN OF PEDER PEDERSEN AND GURI HENNINGSDATTER: 12 Hans Pedersen bp 5 Sept 1728 Jevnaker bur 14 Sept 1800 Lunder, Gaardmand Hans Pedersen Haavolsrud, 73

13 Peder Pedersen bp 20 Jan 1732 Jevnaker

14 Mari Pedersdatter bp 6 Feb 1735 Lunder bur 5 Jan 1744 Lunder

15 Erik Pedersen bp 28 Sept 1738 Lunder bur 5 Jan 1744 Lunder

CHILDREN OF ENGEBRET JENSEN AND MARI JOHANSDATTER: 3 16 Jens Engebretsen bp 4 April 1756 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

3 17 Berthe Engebretsdatter bp 18 June 1758 Jevnaker (Jevnaker bp)

3 18 Anna Engebretsdatter bp 21 Dec 1766 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

3 19 Engebret Engebretsen bp 6 Jan 1771 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

CHILDREN OF GULBRAND JENSEN ÅMUNDRUD AND GUBJØR ANDERSDATTER: 2 01 20 Jens Gulbrandsen bp 19 Nov 1752 Jevnaker (Jevnaker bp) d 4 Sept 1828 (Nannestad bur) Jens Gulbrandsen took over the lease on Åmundrud 9 Dec 1793, and exchanged it for the lease on Kopperud in Bjørke Parish, which he took over 14 March 1800. (Kirkeby III 299,459) m 31 Oct 1776 (Nannestad m)

01 Anna Catharina Augustinusdatter daughter of Augustinus Hansen and Ingeborg Christophersdatter bp 17th Sunday after Trinity 1750 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 26 Oct 1828 (Nannestad bur) Cathrine Augustinusdatter's father, who was farmer at Enger, died in 1764, and her mother married Torer Jakobsen Toftner in 1767. Cathrine was living at Toftner when she married. (Kirkeby I 743) Children: 33 i Gulbrand bp 24 Sept 1777 Bjørke

ii Gubiør bp 29 Aug 1779 Nannestad iii Dorthe bp 2 March 1783 Bjørke iv Augustinus bp 17 Dec 1786 Bjørke

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v Marthe bp 17 Oct 1790 Bjørke

1 01 21 Anders Gulbrandsen bp 27 Jan 1754 Jevnaker (Jevnaker bp) d 2 Feb 1833 (Nannestad bur) reserv 1776, dragoun 1779. From the time of their marriage, Anders Gulbrandsen and Eli Helgesdatter lived at her father's husmannsplass Bråten under Rud øde, although they were apparently living at Åmundrudfløtten in 1782 ("Anders et Eli Aamundstuen" at the baptism of their son Ole 24 Feb 1782; "Ole Anders: Fløtten", their son, was buried 17 March 1782). Anders took over Bråten­­he was "huusmand med jord og skoemager" in the census of 1801. The family was living there as late as 1828 when Eli died, but Anders was living at Herstuen (presumably with his son Ole) when he died in 1833. m 19 Oct 1779 (Nannestad m)

01 Eli Helgesdatter daughter of Helge Olsen and Berthe Thomasdatter bp 2nd Sunday after Trinity 1752 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 21 Aug 1828 (Nannestad bur) Eli was born at Bråten, where her parents had lived since about 1743 (her grandmother Eli Evensdatter died there in that year "i besøgelse hos sin Datter"). Children: 38 i Thorer bp 29 Sept 1776 Bjerke, mother Marthe Jonsdatter Maurastuen

ii Marthe bp 7 Nov 1779 iii Ole bp 24 Feb 1782 Nannestad, bur 17 March 1782 iv Hans bp 13 April 1783 Bjerke v Gulbrand bp 15 Jan 1786 Nannestad vi Berthe bp 15 Jan 1786 Nannestad vii Ole bp 13 Dec 1789 Nannestad viii Halvor b 22 Nov 1792 ix Eric b 8 June 1799, bur 18 May 1800

2 22 Erik Gulbrandsen bp 20 June 1756 Nannestad dragoun 1779; last mentioned in the Nannestad parish register as the father of Magrete Olsdatter's stillborn child in 1781. Child: 47 i Gubiør bp 19 Sept 1779 Nannestad, mother Inger Taralsdatter

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2 01 23 Anna Gulbrandsdatter bp 2 May 1760 (Nannestad bp) Anne Gulbrands Dat:, 66, parish pauper living at Kopperud in Bjerke, died 2 June 1826 (Nannestad bur) Anna Gulbrands Datter, 41, was working at Toftner in the census of 1801.

CHILDREN OF SYVER JENSEN AND MARTHA JONSDATTER: 3 24 Hans Syversen bp 4 March 1753 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

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25 Anna Syversdatter bp 1 Nov 1754 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

3 26 Jens Syversen bp 21 Jan 1759 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

3 27 Ingeborg Syversdatter bp 30 Nov 1760 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

3 28 Jon Syversen bp 20 Feb 1763 Lunder (Jevnaker bp) bur 10 April 1763 Lunder, 6 weeks and 1 day old (Jevnaker bur)

3 29 Mari Syversdatter bp 11 March 1764 Lunder (Jevnaker bp) bur 23 Dec 1770 Lunder, 3 1/2 years old (Jevnaker bp)

3 30 Jon Syversen bp 12 Oct 1766 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

3 31 Gjertrud Syversdatter bp 30 April 1769 Lunner (Jevnaker bp) bur 29 April 1770 Lunder, died of smallpox (Jevnaker bur)

3 32 Ingbregt Syversen bp 2 June 1771 Lunder (Jevnaker bp)

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CHILDREN OF JENS GULBRANDSEN KOPPERUD AND CATHRINE AUGUSTINUSDATTER: 3 01 33 Gulbrand Jensen bp 24 Sept 1777 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) d 2 May 1840 (Nannestad bur) Gulbrand Jensen took over the lease on Kopperud after his father. He bought the property from the Eidsvoll pastoral office 22 July 1839 for 600 dlr. and jordavgift set at 121 dlr.; the following year he sold two parcels, one to his brother­in­law Ole Larsen for 350 dlr., and the other to Jørgen Olsen Jælberg for 300 dlr. The remaining portion was sold by his son Olaus to Ole Larsen in 1853. (Kirkeby III 459) m 3 Jan 1822 (Nannestad m)

65 Johanne Larsdatter daughter of Lars Olsen and Cathrine Larsdatter b 23 Jan 1803 (Nannestad bp) Johanne's father was farmer at Stensgaard. After Gulbrand's death, Johanne lived at Kopperud with her second husband until they emigrated to America in 1861 with her two youngest surviving sons. The names Ole L. Kopperud and Gulbrand G. Kopperud appear on a list of passengers on the bark Garibaldi, which departed Christiania on 3 May 1861 and arrived in

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Quebec on 20 June. (http://www.norwayheritage.com/p_list.asp?jo=659) m2 27 Dec 1841 (Nannestad m)

65 70 Jens Christophersen b 19 Nov 1813 (Nannestad bp), 55 in 1870 Jens's father was farmer at Østli. His brother was the first husband of Maria Jensdatter, the wife of Christian Gulbrandsen. in the household of his son Christopher Johnson in Norway Township, Fillmore County, 1870(p25)

Children: 48 i Jens b 12 July 1822, d 31 July 1828

ii Olavus b 11 April 1825 iii Lars b 26 Sept 1827 iv Jens b 20 July 1830 v Christian b 17 Nov 1833 vi Gulbrand b 10 Oct 1836

Children of Jens Christophersen and Johanne Larsdatter: a Andreas b 3 Feb 1842, d 19 March 1851 b Christopher, b 20 June 1844

3 01 34 Gubjør Jensdatter bp 29 Aug 1779 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 18 Nov 1845 (Ullensaker bur) at Toftner 1795 (k) m 27 Oct 1808 (Nannestad m)

01 Lars Jensen son of Jens Trygsen and Ingebor Jacobsdatter bp 7 July 1776 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) d 16 Feb 1838 (Ullensaker bur) Lars Jensen, whose father was husmann at Vigsten, was living at Enger in 1801 and 1808. In 1810 he leased Kverndalen (also called Smeddalen) in Ullensaker from the Ullensaker pastoral office. Gubjør bought the property in 1840 for 200 spdlr. and sold it the same year to her son­in­ law. (Ullensaker bb III 303) Children: 56 i Ingeborg b 24 Jan 1808 Nannestad

ii Ole b 22 Dec 1810 Ullensaker, d 13 Aug 1811 Ullensaker iii Marthe b 26 Nov 1812 Ullensaker iv Karen b 21 Sept 1816 Ullensaker

3 01 35 Dorthe Jensdatter bp 2 March 1783 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) m 5 Jan 1815 (Nannestad m)

01da Ole Gulbrandsen son of Gulbrand Andersen and Kari Gulbrandsdatter bp 29 April 1781 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) When Ole Gulbrandsen was born, his father was farmer at Nordre Bjørke. In 1785 his father bought Rud, and the following year Kringlerdalen, where the family lived until 1800 when they moved to Ullensaker (Ullensaker bb III 607); they were at Elstad in 1801. dragun 1808 1815. Dorthe was living at Skjennum søndre in 1808. After their marriage, Ole and Dorthe lived at Herstuen in the years 1816 to 1819, then at Søndre Moen from 1820 to 1822. They were apparently living at his father's farm, Grønbekk

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under Nordby in Ullensaker, in 1824, when their names appear as godparents for his nephew Svend Mortensen. Ole was living at Søemoen when his father's estate was probated in 1831, but nothing further is known of them. A Dorthe Jensdatter Herberg is mentioned in 1830, and a Dorthe Jensdatter Kopperud in 1842. Their children were all confirmed in Nannestad, the oldest in 1824, the youngest in 1836. When their daughter Johanne died in 1903, the burial record says she was born at Grønbekk, so there was memory of a family connection to that farm. Children: 60 i Gulbrand b 17 Sept 1808

ii Marthe b 17 July 1816 iii Jens b 10 Feb 1819 iv Johanne b 15 March 1822

3 01 65 36 Augustinus Jensen bp 17 Dec 1786 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) d 16 Oct 1866 (Nannestad bur) Augustinus Jensen took over Herberg when he married in 1811, and was farmer there as late as 1830 (the landlord, his cousin's husband, died in 1829). By 1832 he had become husmann at Grinda. Shortly before his death (and by the time of the 1865 census), he and his wife went to live with their daughter at Braaten. (Kirkeby III 446) m1 17 Oct 1811 (Nannestad m) Anne Thomasdatter daughter of Thomas Tostensen and Ingeborg Christophersdatter bp 11 July 1779 Holter (Nannestad bp) d 3 Feb 1818 (Nannestad bur) Anne Thomasdatter was born at Engelstadstuen, but her family moved to Herberg about 1782. m2 12 Nov 1818 (Nannestad m)

01da 65 Anne Davidsdatter daughter of David Olsen and Gudbjør Larsdatter b 14 Feb 1793 (Nannestad bp) d 16 April 1869 (Nannestad bur) Anne Davidsdatter's father was farmer at Lybekk. Children: 64 i Gudbjør bur 23 Jan 1814, age 3 days

ii Olavus b 9 Nov 1818 iii Anne Dorthea b 17 June 1821 iv Karen b 10 Jan 1823 v Jens Christian b 18 Feb 1825, d 17 June 1828 vi Gudbjør b 23 April 1827 vii Jens Christian b 11 July 1830 viii Maria b 8 March 1833 ix David b 3 Aug 1837

3 01 37 Marthe Jensdatter bp 17 Oct 1790 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) d 22 July 1851 (Nannestad bur) m 13 Nov 1822 (Nannestad m)

01 Ole Erichsen son of Erich Olsen and Marthe Tostensdatter from Kopperudstuen bp 4 March 1781 Bjerke (Nannestad bp)

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d 27 Aug 1839 (Nannestad bur) Ole Erichsen succeeded his father as husmann at Kopperud. Children: 73 i Erik b 31 May 1823

ii Jens b 21 March 1826 iii Olavus b 26 April 1829

CHILD OF MARTHE JONSDATTER AND ANDERS GULBRANDSEN: 3 38 Thorer Andersen bp 29 Sept 1776 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) cf. bur 14 Aug 1785, Thorer Anders: Breenst: (Nannestad bur)

CHILDREN OF ANDERS GULBRANDSEN BRÅTEN AND ELI HELGESDATTER: 2 01 39 Marthe Andersdatter bp 7 Nov 1779 (Nannestad bp) bur 5 June 1810 (Nannestad bur) Marthe Andersdatter was working at Kaxrud when she was confirmed in 1795, and at Skjennum at the time of the 1801 census.

2 40 Ole Andersen bp 24 Feb 1782 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) bur 17 March 1782 (Nannestad bur)

2 01 41 Hans Andersen bp 13 April 1783 Bjerke (Nannestad bp) d 16 Feb 1867 (Nannestad bur) In 1849 Hans bought Dalsbråten for 225 dlr. and jordavgift of 20 dlr. In the spring of 1852 he sold it to his brother Halvor for the same amount, and lived there as føderådsmann until his death. (Kirkeby III 340) m 20 Oct 1824 (Nannestad m) Inger Olsdatter 32 in 1816 (m1), 44 in 1824 (m2), 60 in 1848 (bur) d 2 Sept 1848 (Nannestad bur)

m1 30 Dec 1816 (Nannestad m) Lars Larsen b c1765, from Eidsvoll d 3 June 1823 (Nannestad bur)

Inger Olsdatter was at Jælberg in 1816 when she married her first husband, who was the farmer at Myrhaug. When he turned over the lease to his first wife's son in 1816, he retained føderåd which is detailed in Kirkeby III 328. Hans Andersen exchanged this pension for the lease on Dalsbråten in 1831. (Apparently a misunderstanding that this føderåd was in Dal resulted in errors in the article on Dal in Kirkeby.)

1 01 42 Gulbrand Andersen bp 15 Jan 1786 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 16 June 1842 (Nannestad bur) Gulbrand Andersen was working at Nordby when the census was taken in 1801, and when he was confirmed in 1803; he was at Bjertnes in 1815 and 1816. After their marriage, Gulbrand and Mari lived at Låkehaugen. Her father died in 1820, and later that year they are last mentioned as living there. In 1823 and 1826 they were at Sørmoen, and by 1833 they had taken over

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Bråten after his father. The family lived there until the oldest son bought Botten in 1855. m 28 Nov 1816 (Nannestad m)

01 Mari Jensdatter daughter of Jens Mikkelsen and Marthe Jonsdatter bp 30 May 1790 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 2 Dec 1858 (Nannestad bur) Mari Jensdatter was born at Ingelsrudstuen. By 1794 the family had moved to Kringlerstuen under Sø­Kringler, and by 1815 her father was husmann at Låkehaugen. Mari died at Herbergeie in 1858, probably living with her son Andreas. Children: 76 i Gulbrand b 5 Dec 1816

ii Ole b 20 April 1819, d 3 Feb 1820 iii Birthe Maria b 9 Dec 1820 iv Jens Christian b 4 Aug 1823 v Andreas b 7 Aug 1826 vi Elen b 7 June 1834

2 01 65 75 80 d bur 43 Berthe Andersdatter bp 15 Jan 1786 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 27 June 1883 Norway Township, Fillmore County; bur Highland Prairie Berthe Andersdatter was working at Jaer in 1801, and at Sandsnes in 1804; she was at Jaer again at the time of her marriage. In 1852 Berthe emigrated to America with her youngest daughter's family, and her husband remained in Norway. m 20 June 1812 (Nannestad m) Ingel Olsen son of Ole Iversen and Lisbet Ingelsdatter bp 13 Aug 1786 Holter (Nannestad bp) d 17 March 1862 (Nannestad bur) Ingel Olsen's father was farmer at Fevik. He sold the farm in 1800 and retained the portion known as Flaen or Feviksflaen. Ingel, the oldest son, took over Flaen after his parents died. He sold Flaen to his brother Christopher in 1853, who then sold it to Ingel's oldest daughter and her husband in 1857. (Kirkeby II 477) Children: 82 i Lispeth b 22 July 1814

ii Birthe b 2 Oct 1815 iii Anne Maria b 18 Nov 1822

2 01 75 44 Ole Andersen bp 13 Dec 1789 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) d 11 Nov 1881 (Bjerke bur) Ole bought Søndre Herstuen in 1819 from sorenskriver Johan Koren. (Kirkeby III 447­448) m 30 Dec 1818 (Nannestad m)

01da Birgitte Christine Petersdatter daughter of Peter Hiorth and Anne Margrethe Werner b 1799; age 3 in 1801 d 25 June 1873 (Nannestad bur) at home, Nitteberg Øster in Skytsmoe, 1801. Birgitte's family was from Ullensaker; her father was a captain in the army. He became mentally ill,

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and in 1810 her mother took the lease on Sørmoen. Children: 85 i Berthe Maria b 8 Sept 1820

ii Petter Johan b 12 July 1823 iii Anne Margrethe b 18 Feb 1836

2 01 45 Halvor Andersen b 22 Nov 1792 (Nannestad bp) d 25 March 1870 (Nannestad bur) Halvor Andersen was at Bjertnes in 1815. In 1818 he married the widow at Skjennumsdalen and took over as husmann. In 1852 he bought Dalsbråten from his brother Hans for 225 daler. (Kirkeby III 340) m1 28 Dec 1818 (Nannestad m)

01da bp Berthe Haagensdatter daughter of Haagen Thoresen and Anne Ellingsdatter bp 17 Dec 1773 (Nannestad bp) d 24 Feb 1840 (Nannestad bur) Berthe Haagensdatter's father was farmer at Hol. Her first husband was miller and husmann at Skjennumsdalen, like his father before him. (Kirkeby III 39)

m1 27 Dec 1798 (Nannestad m) 01da

Ole Johannessen son of Johannes Børgersen and Kirstie Larsdtr (01da) bp 4 April 1774 (Nannestad bp) d 3 Jan 1818 (Nannestad bur) dragon, at home, Schjennum, 1801

m2 25 March 1841 (Nannestad m) 75

Kari Haagensdatter daughter of Haagen Gulbrandsen and Ingeborg Larsdatter b 28 Dec 1812 (Ullensaker bp) d 24 Dec 1885 (Bjerke bur) Kari Haagensdatter was at Trøgstad when they were married. Her father was farmer at Melby in Ullensaker. Children: 88 i Elen Marie b 20 July 1841

ii Ingeborg b 20 March 1844 iii Marthe b 9 Nov 1846, d 14 Sept 1849 iv Marthe b 2 May 1850 v Karen b 16 July 1855

2 46 Erik Andersen b 8 June 1799 (Nannestad bp) bur 18 May 1800 (Nannestad bur); erroneously called Erich Andersen Ruds Eye i Øen.

CHILD OF INGER TARALSDATTER AND ERIK GULBRANDSEN: 3 47 Gubjør Eriksdatter bp 19 Sept 1779 Nannestad (Nannestad bp) bur 24 May 1780, Gubiør Erichsdatt Vollau, ½ aar (Nannestad bur)

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CHILDREN OF GULBRAND JENSEN KOPPERUD AND JOHANNE LARSDATTER: 4 48 Jens Gulbrandsen b 12 July 1822 (Nannestad bp) d 31 July 1828 (Nannestad bur)

4 65 70 d bur 49 Olaus Gulbrandsen b 11 April 1825 (Nannestad bp) d 7 Jan 1873 Manchester Township, Freeborn County; bur Central Freeborn Olaus Gulbrandsen sold Kopperud to his uncle Ole Larsen in 1853 and emigrated to America (Kirkeby III 582). It is not known where he settled first; according to his death record, he came to Minnesota in July 1860. He farmed in Section 21 Manchester Township. His death in a snowstorm in 1873 was described in detail in the following newspaper account:

"Shocking Death. Horrible Case of Freezing.

On Sunday last, Olaus Gulbrandson, a Norwegian, living on section 22 in the town of Manchester, was found dead on the creek, south of Charles Bickford's, about six rods from the house of a Mr. Flint. When found, he was lying upon his face, evidently as he had fallen, his hands were drawn up in his mittens, the fingers clasping tightly the thumbs, showing that they had become intensely cold before his strength gave out. He was very poorly clad, his clothing affording but a slight protection against so pitiless a storm. The unfortunate man was in town with an ox team on Tuesday, and left about the time the storm struck. His sled was found several rods east of the Manchester road, and about 20 rods from Mr. Bickford's. The yoke was near by, one bow replaced, while the other lay near it. The oxen were gone, and up to the present writing, only one of them has been found. He is known to have cultivated a habit of riding, under any circumstance or condition of the weather. The theory therefore is, that he kept his position in the sleighbox, trusting to the oxen to follow the road, until progress was arrested by heavy drifts. When finding that the cattle, unable to face the storm, had left the main road, he tried to get them back but was unable. Himself already chilled with cold, he unyoked his oxen, and leaving them to wander where they might, sought some place of shelter for himself. He turned west, crossed the main road, probably without knowing it, continued substantially this course until he reached the creek, where, completely, benumbed, stiffened, and exhausted, he pitched headlong down the depression, and forgot the pelting storm in this, his valley of death. He was between 40 and 50 years old, and leaves a wife to mourn his loss. One son, grown to manhood, is married and resides in Renville County.

Mr. G. was among the unfortunate, in a financial point of view; in debt beyond his ability to pay, his farm had but recently been foreclosed upon, and his widow is left in a helpless and destitute condition." (The Freeborn County Standard (Albert Lea, Minnesota), Thursday, 16 January 1873) m 15 Nov 1849 (Nannestad m)

65 70 d bur Karen Olsdatter daughter of Ole Hansen and Mari Nielsdatter b 18 July 1810 (Ullensaker bp) d 10 March 1873 Manchester Township; bur Central Freeborn Karen Olsdatter was born at Ladderud in Ullensaker, but her father bought Store Røgler in 1815. She was living with her sister at Furulund when she

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got married in 1849. (Ullensaker bb III 529) Child: 93 i Guldbrand b 5 Oct 1850

4 65 75 91 50 Lars Gulbrandsen; Lars Gudbrandsen Herstuen (91) b 26 Sept 1827 (Nannestad bp) d 5 May 1898 Christiania (Bjerke bur) After his marriage, Lars Gulbrandsen lived as husmann at Bårli in Eidsvoll. This was apparently his wife's home. (Husmand med Jord, Baarlidstuen (under Baarlid lnr.239b), 1865) In 1868 he bought Nordre Herstuen in Nannestad for 425 daler (Kirkeby III 449). ("Farmer, selvejer, makes a living partly by various teamstering", 1875) m

65 75 91 00 10 Berte Marie Olsdatter; Berthe Marie Olsd: (65); Marie Olsdatter (10) from Bårlidalen according to Kirkeby b 3 Sept 1826 Eidsvoll (bur); b 1827 Eidsvoll; 39 in 1865 Dec 31 d 16 Aug 1921 (Bjerke bur) føderådskone, Herstuen (10) Children: 94 i Jonette b 17 July 1854

ii Olava b 4 or 28 Nov 1859 iii Andreas b 22 July 1862, d 16 Jan 1864 iv Gusta b 16 Oct 1865

4 51 Jens Gulbrandsen b 20 July 1830 (Nannestad bp) d 23 May 1848 (Nannestad bur)

4 70 75 80 85 95 em bur ob 52 Christian Gulbrandsen : Christian Gilbertson b 17 Nov 1833 (Nannestad bp) d 16 Dec 1899 Houston Minnesota; bur Houston Lutheran Church graveyard Christian Gulbrandsen married the widow at Østli and took over that farm. In 1868, his oldest stepson, as heir, sold the farm, and the family emigrated to Minnesota. They were living in Norway Township, Fillmore County, in 1870; Christian owned a farm in Yucatan Township, Houston County, from 1875 to 1882, and a farm in Sheldon Township, Houston County, from 1883 to 1890, when he sold the farm to his son­in­law John Tangen on October 1. He was still living in Sheldon in 1895, and was living with his daughter Mary in Houston when he died in 1899. According to daughter Gusta's obituary, the family lived first at Highland Prairie; when she was 15 they moved to Twin Ridge and later to Yucatan Valley. (Kirkeby III 351). m 28 Dec 1858 (Nannestad m)

70 75 80 85 em d bur ob Ingeborg Maria Jensdatter daughter of Jens Christiansen and Birthe Eriksdatter b 27 Nov 1820 (Nannestad bp) d 1 March 1890 Sheldon Township (d), bur Stone Church cemetery (obit)

m1 25 March 1846 (Nannestad m) Ole Christophersen b 27 Nov 1817 (Nannestad bp) d 19 Sept 1855 (Nannestad bur)

Maria's father was farmer at Herstuen, the holding later owned by Lars

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Gulbrandsen (Kirkeby III 449). Her first husband was farmer at Østli, his family farm, from 1843 to his death in 1855 (Kirkeby III 351). Maria's children: 98 a Christopher, b 15 Jan 1847

b Birthe Marie, b 24 Feb 1849 c Andrine, b 13 July 1851 d Martea, b 7 Sept 1853 e Olavus, b 9 June 1857, father Gustav Gundersen i Gusta b 27 Feb 1860 ii Jonette b 21 April 1863 iii Berte Maria b 7 Feb 1866

4 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 k g m d bur 53 Gulbrand Gulbrandsen; Gilbert Gilbertson (m,10,d) b 10 Oct 1836 (Nannestad bp); conf 1851 Nannestad (k) d 23 Oct 1913 (d,Leroy bur) Le Roy Village, Mower County (d) emigrated with his mother in 1861; in Minnesota 33 years in 1895, in Minneapolis 3 years 6 months; in Minnesota and Le Roy 36 years 1 months (05); immigrated 1861 (00,10); Le Roy Village 1880(ed160p17) 1885(p8); labor, 1847 Jackson St, Minneapolis ward 9, 1895(p36); Le Roy Village 1900(ed9p5) 1905 1910(ed88p2) obit NF m 24 May 1873 (Bloomfield g,m) Bloomfield, Fillmore County, by Tobias Larsen, minister of the gospel (m)

65 70 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 bp k m1 udfl d bur ob Kirstine Regine Olsdatter (m1); Kirstine Regine (bp); Cristine Honson (m); Christine Hansen Tolnæs (g); Christine H. Gilbertson (85); Kristine Gilbertson (10); Christine Gilbertson (05); Christena Gilbertson (00,d); Cristina Gilbertson (80); Hanna (75); Kjistine Olsd. (1871bp) daughter of lods Ole Hansen and Margrethe Peders Datter, Kaasa under østre Klyve (bp) b 25 Oct 1838 (Solum bp); conf 1853, Svats (Solum k) d 14 Feb 1917 (d,Leroy bur) Le Roy Village, Mower County (d) in Minnesota 36 years 1 month, in Le Roy 31 years 1 month (05); immigrated 1869(Solum udfl) 1866(00) 1876(10); Fillmore County 1873 (m) m1 5 Jan 1865 (Solum m)

65 70 bp k udfl Lars Hansen Tolnæs (bp1871); Lars Hanson Toness (70) son of Hans Larsen and Aaste Evensdatter Bjørndalen, huusmandsfolk under Tveten (bp) b 19 July 1828 (Bø bp); conf 1842, Fantenberg (Solum k) the family moved to Solum 1837 (Solum indfl); sømand, Toldnæs, 1865 (m); sømand, at home, Fantenberg, 1865; emigrated 1869 (Solum udfl); farmer, Bloomfield Township, Fillmore County, 1870(p12)

Children <4 children, 1 living in 1900; 6 children, 0 living in 1910; "the only close relative living is a brother at N. Y." (wf ob 1917)>: 106 a Hans b 16 Jan 1866 arb Toldnæs (bp)

b Augusta Margrethe b 6 June 1868 arb Toldnæs (bp) c Hans Lauritz b 3 June 1871, 9 in 1880, 14 in 1885, b Minnesota i Gus (80), Gust (85); 6 in 1880, 11 in 1885, b Minnesota ii Jonette Mathilde (bp) b 18 Dec 1875 Le Roy Township iii Chris. b 8 March 1878 Le Roy Township

CHILDREN OF JENS CHRISTOPHERSEN AND JOHANNE LARSDATTER: 54 Andreas Jensen b 3 Feb 1842 d 19 March 1851

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65 70 75 80 85 00 05 10 20 g m d bur 55 Christopher Jensen; Kristoffer Johnsen (g); Christopher Johnson (70,85,00); Chris Johnson (75); Christian Christopherson (65); Christian Johnson (20) b 20 June 1844, b June 1844 (00); 26 in 1870, 30 in 1875, 36 in 1880, 40 in 1885, 61 in 1905, 69 in 1910, 75 in 1920, b Norway d 14 May 1920 Minneapolis City (d), bur Le Roy Cemetery (findagrave) immigrated with his parents in 1861; naturalized 1900 (20); in Minnesota 43 years 11 months, in Le Roy 5 years 3 months (05) "PVT 2 BTRY MINN LT ARTY" (cem); soldier in actual service 1865; after service, he lived in Fillmore County, Mower County, Norman County, East Grand Forks, and Hennepin County (civwar); farmer, Norway Township, Fillmore County, 1870(p25); Le Roy, Mower County, 1875; Ada, Polk County, 1880(ed195p3); Rockwell, Norman County, 1885(p3); day laborer, Le Roy Village, 1900(ed90); laborer, Civil War soldier, Le Roy Village, 1905(p6); laborer, odd jobs, Le Roy Village, 1910(ed88p6); in son Emanuel's household, Le Roy Village, 1920(ed91p7) m 8 Oct 1865 (HPg,m) Fillmore County by N. E. Jensen (m); probably at the house of John Stensgaard

70 75 80 85 00 05 10 20 30 bp udfl k d Inger (bp,b1870,80,85,05,d); Inger Johnson (civwar); Inger Johnsen (g); Ellen (70); Emma (75); Ingar (00); Enga (20); Inga Stensgaard (hu bur); "my true and correct maiden name was Stensgaard; that I was known in the community and went by the name of Johnson" (civwar) daughter of huusm: Johan Larsen og Marie Johannesd: Steensgaard (bp) b 19 May 1846 (Nannestad bp); conf 1861 (Highland Prairie k) d 13 Jan 1937 at 2325 Minneapolis Ave., Minneapolis (d); bur Le Roy (d) immigrated 1852 (Nannestad udfl); in Minnesota 53 years 1 month (05) in the household of her son­in­law Louis Penniman, 4101 Twentieth Avenue So., Minneapolis ward 7, 1930(ed27­128,p52A) Children (7 children, 5 living in 1900; 5 children, 4 living in 1910):

i Hannah Marie (civwar); Johanna M. Ellertsen (00); Maria (bp); b 11 April 1868 (Highland Prairie bp,civwar); d 14 Aug 1901 Leroy (ob); m Carl E. Ellertson (20)

ii Ludvig Julius (bp); Ludwig Julius (b); Julius and Julius Ludvig (civwar); Ludwig (70); Julius (75,85); Julius L. (80); b 1 July 1870 (Highland Prairie bp,b) Norway Township (b); b May 1870 (70)

iii Lovisse Bertine (bp); Lovise and Louise Berthena (civwar); Bertena (75); Tina L. (80); Thina (85); b 27 Dec 1874 (Leroy bp); 0 in 1875, b Minnesota; 5 in 1880; 10 in 1885; m Robert M. Penneman (20,fa d)

iv Josephine Magdalena (bp); Josephine Magdelena (civwar); Josie (80); b 21 July 1879 (Leroy bp); 10/12 on 1 June 1880, b Minnesota; Josephine, 6 in 1885; d 1 Sept 1937 Hennepin County (dndx); moved to Ada at age 12 (ob); m Carl E. Ellertson (20)

v Emanuel Johannes Johnson (WWI); Emmanuel and Emanuel Johanes (civwar); Manuel (05; b 30 May 1882 (WWI); 3 in 1885; 23 years 1 month in 1905; b Minnesota; 38 in 1920, 47 in 1930

CHILDREN OF LARS JENSEN KVERNDALEN AND GUBJØR JENSDATTER: 4 65 75 m bur 56 Ingeborg Larsdatter b 24 Jan 1808 (Nannestad bp) d 4 March 1882, widow (Hovin bur) m 27 Dec 1833 Hovin (Ullensaker m)

65 75 Lars Knudsen

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son of Knud Thorersen and Birthe Larsdatter b 23 July 1807 (Ullensaker bp) Lars Knudsen was a blacksmith. He was from Sundbyeie, and after living at Smeddalen for ten years after their marriage, they moved to Øvre Sundbyeie where he is variously described as husmann and inderst. By 1865 they had moved to Gaarder. According to the census of 1865 he was a selveier at Gaarder søndre; in the census of 1875 he was a husmann without land at Gaardermoen (Gaarder søndre). Children: 112 i Berthe Maria b 10 March 1834

ii Olaus b 29 Dec 1836 iii Karen b 4 Nov 1841, d 29 April 1843 iv Ole b 28 June 1844 v Christian b 16 Feb 1848 vi Laurits b 18 July 1851

4 57 Ole Larsen b 22 Dec 1810 (Ullensaker bp) d 13 Aug 1811 (Ullensaker bur)

4 65 75 bp m bur 58 Marthe Larsdatter : Marthe Larsdatter Traavet (1875) b 26 Nov 1812 (Ullensaker bp) d 7 Oct 1886 (Hovin bur) m 7 Jan 1836 (Ullensaker m)

65 bp k bur Lars Gudmundsen son of Gudmund Larsen and Dorthe Haagensdatter bp 2 Feb 1806 (Ullensaker bp) d 19 April 1867 (Ullensaker bur) Lars Gudmundsen was born at Døhlieie in Ullensaker, and was working at Lille Wollaug in Nannestad when he was confirmed in 1825. In the early years of their marriage, Lars and Marthe lived at Smeddalen (he was working at Edset when his father­in­law's estate was probated), but by 1843 they were living at Haug, where Lars was husmann at a plass called Tråvet. Marthe was living there in 1875­­the census of that year states that she "makes a living partly by sewing and spinning". Children: 118 i Gurine b 21 March 1833

ii Lina b 21 Feb 1836 iii Dorthea b 2 Nov 1840 iv Hans Jacob b 21 Feb 1845

4 65 75 91 00 bp m bur 59 Karen Larsdatter b 21 Sept 1816 (Ullensaker bp) d 30 July 1905 (Hovin bur) m 27 Dec 1842 Hovind (Ullensaker m)

bp bur Ole Ingelsen son of Ingel Larsen and Anne Christophersdatter b 7 Jan 1816 (Nannestad bp) d 9 Oct 1849 (Ullensaker bur) Ole Ingelsen's father was farmer at Ukkestad in Nannestad. Ole bought Kverndalen from his mother­in­law in 1840; after his death, his widow sold half of the land and farmed the remaining portion the rest of her life.

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(Ullensaker bb III 304) Children: 122 i Anne Carine b 5 March 1840

ii Marthe Marie b 30 Oct 1843 iii Lauritz b 30 July 1845 iv Olava b 9 March 1851, father Ole Olsen

CHILDREN OF OLE GULBRANDSEN AND DORTHE JENSDATTER: 4 bp utfl 60 Gulbrand Olsen b 17 Sept 1808 (Nannestad bp) Gulbrand Olsen was born at Skjennum søndre. He went to Christiania in the fall of 1825 to work for a baker named Kjøl. In 1828 he asked the pastor in Nannestad for his papers, and submitted them to the pastor at Vor Frelsers. Nothing further is known.

4 bp k 61 Marthe Olsdatter b 17 July 1816 (Nannestad bp) Born at Herstuen; confirmed in Nannestad in 1831.

4 bp k 62 Jens Olsen b 10 Feb 1819 (Nannestad bp) Born at Herstuen; confirmed in Nannestad in 1834.

4 65 75 91 00 bp k bur 63 Johanne Olsdatter b 15 March 1822 (Nannestad bp) d 5 May 1903 (Ullensaker bur) Johanne Olsdatter was born at Søndre Moen and confirmed in Nannestad in 1836. When she submitted her papers to the pastor at Ullensaker in 1859, it is reported that she came to Vettal in Ullensaker to work about nine years before. m 31 March 1860 Ullensaker Church (Ullensaker m)

65 75 91 00 10 bur Lars Berntsen son of Bernt Antoniussen Herzenberg and Berthe Hansdatter b 26 Feb 1832 Sørum d 28 Oct 1912 (Hovin bur) Lars Berntsen was born when his father was farmer at Sæteren in Sørum. In 1835 his father bought part of Nordre Vettal in Ullensaker. Lars took over the farm when his father died in 1862, and sold it about 1865 (bb II 91/592). Thereafter he lived at Vettal as a husmann or a laborer (day laborer at Lørdagsrud under Vettal store in 1865). At the time of the 1875 census he was in Christiania working at Kristianias hospital, while his wife ("husmandskone") and son were living at Tjernsdal under Vettal søndre. Vettaleje 73/1 1891. Husmann at Vettal store in 1900. offentlig understøttelse, Stuen under 73/1, 1910 Children: 126 i Olaf b 20 Jan 1861 Næs, d 17 Nov 1861

ii Olaf b 24 Sept 1862

CHILD OF AUGUSTINUS JENSEN HERBERG AND ANNE THOMASDATTER: 4 bur 64 Gudbjør Augustinusdatter died at the age of 3 days, bur 23 Jan 1814 (Nannestad bur)

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CHILDREN OF AUGUSTINUS JENSEN HERBERG AND ANNE DAVIDSDATTER: 4 bp m1 m2 bur 65 Olaus Augustinussen b 9 Nov 1818 (Nannestad bp) d 27 Oct 1860, "druknet i Stortjærnet paa Bjøraasen. Formentlig i beskjænkede tilstand faldt udover veikanten paa hjemveien fra Xania" (Nittedal bur) Olaus Augustinussen was recruited to the artillery in Christiania 1839, and lived in the city (at Ruseløkkbakken 1845, at Pipervigen 1848 1852) as late as 1852. In 1856 he was living in Nittedal, his home until his accidental death in 1860. Arbeidsmand, Pipervigen i Gaarden N 24 (52bur); widower, "tjenestedreng hos gaardbruger Engh paa Dal" in 1856; working at østre Dal when he married in 1859. He was husmann at Slattumeiet when he died in 1860. (Birger Kirkeby. Bygdebok for Nittedal og Hakadal. I 118) m1 11 Oct 1844 Garnisons menighet, Christiania

bp bur Haagine Arnesdatter daughter of Huusmand under Frogner Arne Hansen og Johanne Hermansd: (bp) b 1 Oct 1818 (Aker bp) d 16 Feb 1850 af Brystsvaghed, res Thraniske Sygehuus (VF bur) m2 27 Oct 1859 (Nittedal m)

65 91 00da bp k m1 m3 bur Marte Maria Jacobsdatter; Marthe Maria Jacobsdr ØdegaardsEie (m); Marte Marie Jakobsen (bur) daughter of Jacob Knudsen, tjenende paa Holter, og Hustrue Johanne Mikkelsdotter Goustad Eie (bp) b 17 Dec 1816 (Nittedal bp) d 28 Sept 1901 Næs (Hakadal sogn i Nittedal bur) Marte Jacobsdatter was born at Goustadeie, was living at Houger in 1832, and at Ødegaardseie in 1836. She and her first husband were living at Gloslieeie (her father's holding) in 1838 and 1840. By 1843 they were at Brenninghaugen under Slattum. Huusmandskone uden Jord, Bondearbeiderske, Stupud under Slattum søndre (lnr 187) in 1865, along with her future husband "logerende, Bondearbeider".

m1 22 Oct 1836 Nittedal church (Nittedal m) bur

Hans Olsen 26 in 1836 (m), 46 in 1857 (bur) d 28 April 1857 "han blev syg paa veien fra Christiania den 25de April, formodentlig af et slagtilfælde, og var siden maalløs og uden bevidshed" (Nittedal bur) ØdegaardsEie 1836 (m); Gloslieeie 1838 1840; Brenninghougen 1843; husmann Slatumeie 1846; inderst Brenninghaugen under Slattum 1849 1855 1857; inderst Slatumeiet 1853 m3 5 March 1866 (Nittedal m)

65 91 00da 10 bp k m1 udfl indfl bur Ole Edvardt (bp) Engebretsen; Ole Ingebregsen (00da) son of Engebret Ols. Løken E. and Ane Syversd. (bp) b 25 Dec 1828 (Nes bp); conf 1843, Tvethaug (Nes k) d 28 April 1912, inderst, Ringsrud (Nittedal bur) Vestgaardseie 1855 (m1); to Nittedal St Hanstid 1865 for at søge Arbeide som Teglbrænder paa Dahls Værk (Nittedal indfl); widower, laborer, living at Stuput under Slattum, 1866 (m); husmann at Styrerud under Slattum in 1875; teglværksmester, 7­6, 1891; teglværksarbeider (stenstryger), Næs, 1900 (00da); stenstryker ved Hakedalens teglværk, Ringsrud 8/5 in Nittedal, 1910

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m1 17 May 1855 (Nes m) Anne Hansdatter (m); Anne Maria (other records) daughter of Hans Andersen (m) 26 in 1855 (m) cf. Huusmandskone Berthe Marie Hansdatter, age 48, res VennevoldsEie, d 21 Jan 1863 Vestgaardseie 1855 (m)

Children: 128 i Anton b 23 July 1845 Christiania

ii Julie b 19 Oct 1848 Christiania, d 12 Jan 1852 Christiania iii unbaptized girl b 29 Oct 1856 Nittedal, d 6 Dec 1856, mother

Karen Kirstine Christiansdatter iv Andreas b 6 Jan 1860 Nittedal, d 28 Jan 1861

cf. an entry in the Rikshospitalet birth register: Hans Peter, parents arbeider Olaus Augustinussen and pige Petronelle Olsdtr, b 29 April 1852 Marthe's children:

a Olavus b 2 Feb 1838, Gloslie Eie (Nittedal bp) b Marthe Carine b 7 Oct 1840, Gloslie Eie (Nittedal bp) c Carl Martin b 1 Sept 1843, Brenninghougen (Nittedal bp) d Jens Christian b 29 Aug 1846 hm Slatumeiet (Nittedal bp) e Elen Carine b 15 Sept 1849 inderst Brenninghaugen (Nittedal bp) f Johan b 4 Jan 1853 inderst Slattumeiet (Nittedal bp) g Gina b 2 Nov 1855 inderst Brænninghougen (Nit bp)

Ole Edvard's children: a Andrea b 29 Aug 1849, gam. Soldat, Vestgaards­Eie b Edvard b 19 March 1851, gam. Soldat, Vestgaards­Eie c Oline b 2 Aug 1862, Vennevolds Eie

4 65 75 bp m bur 66 Anne Dorthea Augustinusdatter b 17 June 1821 (Nannestad bp) d 24 Feb 1885 (Hovin bur) Anne Dorthea Augustinusdatter was at Sundby in 1836 and 1837, at Kjos in 1850, and at Langerud in 1852. m 14 April 1852 (Nannestad m)

65 75 bp bur Christen Olsen son of Ole Halvorsen and Ragnild Bredesdatter, and brother of Otter Olsen b 14 April 1826 (Ullensaker bp) d 21 July 1885 (Hovin bur) Christen Olsen's father, who died in 1835, was farmer at Sesvoll. When Christen was confirmed in 1843, he was living at Gårdereie, and he lived here all his life. In the years from 1854 to 1860, he is alternately described as husmann and inderst, from 1863 to 1875 he is selveier (selveier and timber cutter in 1865; selveier and ship carpenter in Christiania in 1875), and when he died in 1885 he is again husmann. They lived at a husmannsplass called Bråten belonging to Østre Gårder. Children: 142 i Anne Marie b 14 Oct 1851

ii Olava Regina b 11 June 1854 iii Jens Christian b 17 Dec 1857 iv Karen b 30 Nov 1860 v Michal b 6 Dec 1863

4 65 75 91 bu m bur 67 Karen Augustinusdatter; Karen Austenesdatter (91) b 10 Jan 1823 (Nannestad bp)

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d 13 Feb 1896 (Nannestad bur) m 27 Dec 1850 (Nannestad m)

65 75 91 bp bur Lars Larsen; Lars Larsen Snatet (91) son of Lars Olsen and Marthe Olsdatter b 14 Feb 1824 (Nannestad bp) d 11 June 1900 (Nannestad bur) Lars Larsen was born at "Nordbye St. westre", that is, a husmannsplass belonging to Nordby vestre in Nannestad Parish. At the time of his marriage he was at Homble. In the early years of their marriage, Lars and Karen lived at Grinda. Then he became husmann at Bråten under Rud øde, apparently in 1856. By 1874 they had moved to Snatet under Herberg; the census of 1875 says "leases a piece of land, makes a living partly at lumbering and partly by doing day labor for farmers". forpagter, Snatet, 144­5, 1891. When they died, they were living with their daughter Anne Maria's family at Nordbjerke. Children: 147 i Lina b 15 Aug 1850

ii Anne Maria b 2 Jan 1854 iii Anton b 22 May 1857 iv Ole Christian b 23 March 1860 v Olavus b 14 April 1863, d 15 Feb 1864 vi Olavus b 1 Nov 1865

4 68 Jens Christian Augustinussen b 18 Feb 1825 (Nannestad bp) d 17 June 1828, "ulykkeligviis druknet i en ihle" (Nannestad bur)

4 65 75 80 bp m1 m2 bur 69 Gudbjør Augustinusdatter b 23 April 1827 (Nannestad bp) d 16 Nov 1881, bur North Immanuel (bur) Gudbjør Augustinusdatter was living at Jælberg in 1842 and 1845. m1 27 Dec 1851 (Nannestad m)

bur Peder Andersen son of Anders Hermansen b 2 Feb 1826 Eidsvoll d 5 April 1865 Amherst Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota Peder Andersen came to Nannestad in 1847 to work at Sandsnes. After their marriage, Peder was husmann at Grinda (at Snekkerstuen in 1859). They emigrated to America in 1861, and bought a farm in Section 4 of Amherst Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, in 1864. The farm was sold in 1870. m2 28 Jan 1868 in the house of J. Olsen in Fillmore County by David Dauchen, J.P. (m)

75 80 85 95 00 05 15 20 25 d Osmen Olson; Osmund Olsen (75); Osmon Olson (00); Osmund O. Melland (d); Osmond O. Melland (15); Osmund Melaus (80); Osmund O. Malland (85); Osman Melland (20); Osmund Meland (95,05); O. O. Melland (25) son of Ole Melland (d) b 28 Jan 1840 Norway (d), b Jan 1840 Norway (00); 35 in 1875, 44 in 1880, 45 in 1885, 54 in 1895, 63 in 1901, 76 in 1920, b Norway d 17 June 1928 Kinloss Township, Walsh County, North Dakota, bur Silvesta cemetery, Kinloss Twp (d) immigrated 1862 (00); in Minnesota 28 years in 1895, in Norwegian Grove 24 years 10 months; in Minnesota 30 years in 1905, in Skree 2 years 11

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months; in North Dakota 63 years, in Kinloss 10 years, in 1928 (d) New York Mills, Otter Tail County, 1875; farmer, Norwegian Grove Township, Otter Tail County, 1880 1885(p16) 1895(p12); farmer, Prairie View Township, Wilkin County, 1900(ed294p4); farmer, Skree Township, Clay County, 1905(pIV); Prospect Township, Ramsey County, North Dakota, 1915; living with son Sever in Osnabrock Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota, 1920(ed41) 1925(p2)

m2 <married 18 years in 1900> 85 95 00 05 15 20 25 bp k d

Gina O. (85); Gina Melland (20); Gena O. Melland (d); Gena Melland (25) parents Ole Gregoriuss. og Berthe Engebretsdr Vardebergs­Eie, Hf. (bp); Ole Dilrud and Bertha (d) b 29 June 1849 (Stange bp); conf 1863 (Tangen sogn i Stange k) d 25 July 1925 Osnabrock Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota, bur Kinlos Twp, Walsh Co (d) immigrated 1884, in US 18 years (00); in Minnesota 23 years in 1905

Children: 153 i Hermann b 23 Oct 1852 Nannestad

ii Christian b 12 April 1854 Nannestad iii Gusta Alette b 20 June 1856 Nannestad iv Andreas b 4 Feb 1859 Nannestad, d 27 June 1860 Nannestad v Ellen Dorthea b 1 Feb 1861 Nannestad vi Andreas b 17 July 1863 bp Elstad

Osmund's children: vii Berthe Serine b c 1867 viii Olava Pauline b June 1869 Fillmore County

a Oscar Benhart b 21 March 1883 b Gustav, 4/12 on 1 May 1885 c Wally b 17 June 1887 d Sever E. b 18 June 1890 Pelican Rapids e Bøie b 30 Oct 1892 Barnesville

4 75 85 95 00 05 10 bp m em d 70 Jens Christian Augustinussen; Jens A. Burg (85); Jens A. Berg (05,10,d) b 11 July 1830 (Nannestad bp), b 11 June 1830 (cem) d 13 Jan 1914 Keene Township, Clay County, bur Keene Synod Churchyd. (d) m 21 March 1853 (Nannestad m)

75 85 95 00 05 10 bp em d Anne Olsdatter daughter of Ole Gulbrandsen KnævelsrudEie and Kari Gulbrandsd (bp) b 18 Aug 1829 (Nannestad bp), b 24 Aug 1829 (d,cem) d 26 Oct 1916 Keene Township, Clay County, bur Keene Cemetery (d) Jens Augustinussen was at Sundby in 1850 and 1851, and at Fevik, Holkeby, and Knevelsrud in 1853. He was husmann at Fevik in the years 1855 to 1858, at Grinda 1859 to 1869 (his contract on this plass dated 1860 is mentioned in Kirkeby I 794), at Nordmoen in 1875 ("husmann with land, working regularly for the landlord") and 1876, at Nordeik in 1878 and until the family emigrated to America in 1883. They had tickets to Lake Park, Minnesota, and were living in Felton Township, Clay County, in 1885(p5), in Flowing Township in 1895, and in Goose Prairie Township in 1900; farmer in Queen Township, Polk County, 1905 1910. in Minnesota 23 years 2 months, in Queen 3 years 9 months, in 1905 Children (8 children, 6 living in 1900 1910): 166 i Ole Christian b 29 Jan 1853

ii Anne Marie b 24 Aug 1855 iii Johanne b 24 Feb 1858

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iv Hermann b 4 March 1861 v Gustav b 13 Dec 1863 vi Dorthea b 18 March 1867, d 16 April 1868 vii Thea Alette b 5 May 1869 viii Dina Otilie b 14 Jan 1876

4 75 91 00 bp m bur 71 Maria Augustinusdatter b 8 March 1833 (Nannestad bp) d 5 June 1908 (Nannestad bur) Maria Augustinusdatter was at Jælberg when she was confirmed in 1847, and at Enger in the years 1850 to 1859. Nordbjerke af 32/3, 1891. She was living with her son Laurits at Granberg in 1900. m 29 Dec 1859 (Nannestad m)

75 bp bur Hans Olsen son of Ole Christophersen and Gudbjør Hansdatter b 18 Dec 1828 (Nannestad bp) d 4 Jan 1890 (Nannestad bur) Hans Olsen's father was husmann at Ingelsrud. Hans was husmann at Lybekk in 1861, at Grinda in the years 1862 to 1864, at Piperud under Ingelsrud 1866 to 1872, and at Sydbjerke 1873 to 1876. In 1882 he is first mentioned as living at Nordbjerke; he bought a husmannsplass there, probably the one called Børkjestua. Children: 174 i Christian b 24 April 1856, father Fredrik Iversen

ii Olavus b 22 Nov 1859 iii Andreas b 15 May 1861 iv Gustav b 22 Dec 1863 v Dorthea b 21 Feb 1866 vi Hermann b 9 Aug 1868 vii Karl Johan b 21 Nov 1870 viii Laurits b 28 Feb 1873, d 12 Nov 1873 ix Laurits b 21 July 1876

4 bp m bur 72 David Augustinussen b 3 Aug 1837 (Nannestad bp) d 7 Dec 1863 (Nannestad bur) m 22 Dec 1862 (Nannestad m)

75 00da bp m2 bur Maria Olsdatter daughter of Ole Larsen and Marthe Nielsdatter b 14 Oct 1834 (Nannestad bp) d 13 Nov 1908 (Kampen bur) Maria Olsdatter's father was husmann at Lauum. She was living at Kringler when she remarried. Her second husband, a halfbrother of Ole Christophersen, was husmann there. Laake 1857 (m1); husmann 1864 (bp). They moved to Østre Aker in 1874. arb., Vaalerengen (bp 75); Arbeidsmand, Langgade 29, Østre Aker, 1875; Langgd. 29 (78k); arb., Tøiengd. 12 (84k); Jernbanearb. 1886 (bp); skinnelægger, Tøiengd. 12 (89k); arbeider, hovedbanen, Sigurds Gade 5, 1900 (00da); enkemann, jernbanearbeider, Sigurdsgate 5, 1910 m2 28 Dec 1870 (Nannestad m)

75 00da 10 bp m1 bur Christoffer Christoffersen son of Anne Steffensdatter Hombledalen and Christopher Hansen

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Præstegaarden (bp) b 19 June 1832 (Nannestad bp) d 7 Dec 1916 (Kampen bur) m1 5 Jan 1857 (Nannestad m)

bp k bur Marthe Christophersdatter daughter of Christopher Jacobsen and Birthe Olsdatter, HofkringlerE. b 8 April 1836 (Nannestad bp) d 8? June 1866 (Nannestad bur)

Children: 183 i Christian b 5 Sept 1862, Grina (Nannestad bp)

ii David b 4 May 1864 hm Herbergseie (Nannestad bp) Christoffer's children:

a Berte Marie b 16 May 1864 (bp) b Ole b 13 June 1870 (Nannestad bp) c Karl Albert b 7 March 1875 (Østre Aker bp) d Anna Mathilde b 14 July 1879, arb ved jernbane, Danmarksgd 19 (bp)

CHILDREN OF OLE ERIKSEN KOPPERUDSTUEN AND MARTHE JENSDATTER: 4 75 bp m bur 73 Erik Olsen b 31 May 1823 (Nannestad bp) d 29 Oct 1892 (Eidsvoll bur) Erik Olsen lived as a farm laborer. He was at Enger in 1853 and 1856, at Ukkestad in 1856, at Vigsteinstuen 1859, at Grinda in 1860 and in 1861 when his wife died. He was apparently working at Berger søndre in Eidsvoll in 1865 and at Stensgård (as a stable boy) in 1875. Gata, 96/1, 1891. He was living at Berger Brug in Eidsvoll when he died. m 19 March 1856 (Nannestad m)

bp bur Inger Larsdatter daughter of Lars Knudsen and Anne Christophersdatter b 22 May 1827 (Nannestad bp) d 9 Dec 1861 (Nannestad bur) Inger Larsdatter's father was at Låkedalen when she was born, and owned Melbyhaugen from 1838 to 1844, when he died. She was at Kabberud when she married. Children: 189 i Olavus b 29 May 1856

ii Christian b 27 July 1859

4 bp m 74 Jens Olsen b 21 March 1826 (Nannestad bp) m 29 Dec 1862 (Nannestad m)

bp bur Karen Christophersdatter daughter of Christopher Larsen and Birthe Christensdatter b 2 Nov 1833 (Nannestad bp) d 15 July 1866 (Nannestad bur) Jens Olsen was living at Dal when he married. Karen Christophersdatter's father was farmer at Sundby when she was born, and bought Dal in 1853. Jens is listed in the parish register among the emigrants in 1869, next to the name of his sister­in­law Elen Dorthea Christophersdatter; both are recorded on 5 April. Their names do not, however, appear in the emigrant records of the Christiania police department. The Dahl family in America reports that Elen Dorthea died soon after coming to America, possibly in

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Eau Claire, Wisconsin (phone conversation with Mrs. Truman Dahl of Rushford, Minnesota), but I have not found any record of this.

4 bp 75 Olaus Olsen b 26 April 1829 (Nannestad bp) Living at Steensgaard when he emigrated to America in 1861 (record dated 18 April 1861).

CHILDREN OF GULBRAND ANDERSEN BRÅTEN AND MARI JENSDATTER: 1 65 75 91 bp m bur 76 Gulbrand Gulbrandsen b 5 Dec 1816 (Nannestad bp) d 15 Jan 1892 (Nannestad bur) Gulbrand Gulbrandsen was by trade a carpenter. He was husmann at Bråten until he bought Botten, part of Nordbjerke, in 1855 (Kirkeby I 581). m 28 Dec 1840 (Nannestad m)

65 75 91 00 bp bur Berthe Christophersdatter daughter of Christopher Christophersen and Dorthe Hansdatter b 18 Nov 1819 (Ullensaker bp) d 23 Feb 1906 (Nannestad bur) Berthe Christophersdatter's father was husmann at Gårder. She came to Nannestad in 1838 to work at Gunhildrud. She was living at Møllerstad when she died of cancer in 1906. Children: 191 i Anne Maria b 18 Aug 1839

ii Gustav b 16 Aug 1842

2 77 Ole Gulbrandsen b 20 April 1819 (Nannestad bp) d 3 Feb 1820 (Nannestad bur)

2 65 75 91 bp m bur 78 Berthe Maria Gulbrandsdatter b 9 Dec 1820 (Nannestad bp) d 21 May 1900 (Nannestad bur) Berthe Maria was still living at Sø­Børkje in 1865, husmann at a plass called Smedstuen.She may have moved to Fjellet and then to Grasmo with her son Olaus. At any rate we know that she was living at Grasmo in 1874 and lived there the rest of her life. m 20 Oct 1842 (Nannestad m)

bp k bur Andreas Nielsen son of Niels Andersen and Birthe Christensdatter b 10 June 1816 (Nannestad bp) d 17 Oct 1848 (Nannestad bur) Andreas Nielsen was born at Heggerliteiet, and was living at Vigsteineie when he was confirmed in 1831. He was at Gunhildrud in 1841, and at Vigsteineie again in 1842 and 1843. In 1844 he was husmann at Sø­Børkje. Children: 193 i Olavus b 16 July 1841

ii Gudbjør b and d 6 Sept 1843 iii Jens Christian b 3 Dec 1844, d 5 Aug 1846 iv Gunild Marie b 6 July 1847 v Christiane b 19 Feb 1855, father Hans Olsen

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2 65 75 00 bp m 79 Jens Christian Gulbrandsen Bjerke b 4 Aug 1823 (Nannestad bp) Christian G. Bjerke went to Christiania in 1839 to learn the tailor's trade. In 1846 he married Kirstine Margrethe, who had come to Christiania the year before. They lived in Christiania as late as 1854, and in 1857 were at Moss. By 1862 they had settled at Horten. There he plied his trade as master tailor, although in 1875 he was spisemester at the navy barracks. In 1900 he was a widower, living with his granddaughter Juliane Olsen. left the state church 1873 (Horten udm) m 14 May 1846 (Vor Frelsers m)

65 75 bp k Kirstine Magrethe Arnesdatter (k); bp Kisten Magrethe daughter of Materialsmed Arne Jansen og Kone Anne Maria Thorsdr paa Moss Jernværke (bp) b 9 July 1827 (Moss bp) Children: 198 i Amalie b 7 Oct 1846 Christiania

ii Charlotte b 2 Aug 1850 Christiania iii Gustav Adolph b 3 April 1854 Christiania iv Mariane b 27 Sept 1857 Moss v Alf Ferdinand b 12 Oct 1862 Horten vi Christiane Margrethe b 30 May 1865 Horten

2 75 91 00 10 bp bur 80 Andreas Gulbrandsen Moe; Andreas Gulbrandsen (91,10) b 7 Aug 1826 (Nannestad bp) d 29 Nov 1913 (Nannestad bur) Andreas Moe's trade is variously stated as harnessmaker and shoemaker. He lived at Bråten until 1856, when he moved to a husmannsplass belonging to Herstuen, probably the same as Herstubråten (also called Herstumoen), which he bought in 1860 (Kirkeby III 450). He lived there at least until 1872, and then moved to Sydbjerkeeie. Huseier, Sadelmager, Kjøring, Sydbjerke Stuen, 34/1, 1891. Between 1890 and 1900 he bought Mo under Kneppe. furer, Moe 36/30, 1910 m1 1 April 1851 (Nannestad m)

bp bur Berthe Maria Olsdatter; Berthe Maria (bp) daughter of Ole Nicolaisen Engelstad E: og Hstr: Anne Knuds Dat: (bp) b 20 Aug 1823 (Nannestad bp) d 21 Nov 1861 (Nannestad bur) Berthe Maria Olsdatter was living at Enger in 1850 and 1851. m2 8 April 1863 (Nannestad m)

75 91 bp bur Karine Halvorsdatter daughter of Halvor Olsen Nordmoen og hans Forlovede Dorthe Thorersdatter s.St. (bp) b 6 March 1833 (Nannestad bp) d 8 Jan 1900 (Nannestad bur) Karine Halvorsdatter was living at Limset in 1847. Children: 204 i Lina b 2 Aug 1850

ii Anne Marie b 21 May 1853 iii Gustav Adolph b 5 April 1856, drowned 4 Nov 1866 iv Jens Christian b 30 July 1859, drowned 4 Nov 1866 v Ole Edvard b 1 Jan 1863

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vi Olaus b 27 Nov 1864 vii Augusta Kristine b 18 Jan 1867 viii Christian Adolf b 29 Sept 1869 ix Anna Mathilde b 12 May 1872 x Bolla b 4 Nov 1874

2 75da 91 bp m bur 81 Elen Gulbrandsdatter b 7 June 1834 (Nannestad bp) d 19 July 1893 (Eidsvoll bur) m 14 April 1859 (Nannestad m)

75da 91 bp bur Ole Christophersen son of Eli Olsdatter MorudEie and Christopher Hansen Nannestad Pstgd (bp) b 5 Jan 1832 (Nannestad bp) d 30 Dec 1900 (Eidsvoll bur) Ole Christophersen (halfbrother of Christopher Christophersen above) was born at Mauraeie. He was living at Limseteie in 1846, and at Sundbyeie in 1859. By 1862 Ole and Elen had moved to Berger bruk in Eidsvoll where he worked as a stoker. fyrbøder ved Berger B, Sagbygningen lnr 292, 1871(da). "Fyrbøder, i Vintertiden sysselsat med Pudsning og Istandsættelse i Dampsagen", Berger Brug Arbeiderbolig, 96/1, 1891 Children: 214 i Karen Gusta b 1 July 1859 Nannestad

ii Edvard b 28 March 1862 Eidsvoll iii Karl Martin b 31 Aug 1865 Eidsvoll iv Amalie Matilde b 24 Sept 1869 Eidsvoll v Kristine b 1 Oct 1876 Eidsvoll

CHILDREN OF INGEL OLSEN FLAEN AND BERTHE ANDERSDATTER: 3 65 75 bp m bur 82 Lisbet Ingelsdatter b 22 July 1814 (Nannestad bp) d 13 June 1889 (Holter bur) m 10 March 1839 (Nannestad m)

65 75 bp bur Lars Jensen son of Jens Gulbrandsen and Anne Olsdatter b 21 Dec 1811 (Nannestad bp) d 18 May 1878 (Nannestad bur) Lars Jensen was born at Nordre Holtereie, and his father was later husmann at Midteikseie. Lars and Lisbet lived at Midteikseie after their marriage and were there as late as 1846. They were apparently at Slattum in 1853 and 1857, and they bought Flaen from Lisbet's uncle in 1857 (bb II 477). Children: 219 i Olavus b 10 April 1838

ii Anne Marie b 7 July 1843 iii Marthea b 24 May 1846 iv Johanne b 23 Jan 1857, d 11 Dec 1863

3 65 75 80 85 95 00 05 bp m utv d bur cem 83 Berthe Ingelsdatter b 2 Oct 1815 (Nannestad bp) d 23 Jan 1908 Norway Township, bur Highland Prairie In 1874 Berthe, living at Hytten (her youngest son was at Hytten when he was confirmed in 1872), emigrated to America with her children Anne Dorthea and Carl Martin. The rest (except Elen Marie) had apparently all

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emigrated earlier, although I have found no record of Hans Jacob after his confirmation. In America Berthe lived with her daughter Lina's family in Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota. She is buried in Highland Prairie churchyard under a stone with the name Bertha Hermanson. m 27 Jan 1839 (Nannestad m)

bp bur Herman Guttormsen son of Guttorm Larsen and Anne Johansdatter b 4 Feb 1814 (Nannestad bp) d 29 April 1862 of brystbetændelse (Nittedal bur) Herman Guttormsen was born at Gangfløtstuen, and was at Døli in 1828, at Holter in 1837. He was husmann at Holter until 1841 when the family moved to Gjerdrum. There he was husmann at Holen under Trulsnes (erroneously? called Haugen in 1850). The landlord was the owner of Hakadals verk, and Herman apparently worked there. Fall 1851­­Manden er af Værket flyttet over fra en plads i Gjerdrum til Hakedalen. værksarbeider, Hellerud 1853; arbeidsmand, Hellerud 1857. Fattiglem, Hellerudeiet (under lnr 261), 1865 Children: 223 i Elen Marie b 31 May 1837 Nannestad

ii Johanne b 29 June 1841 Gjerdrum iii Karen b 20 Sept 1844 Gjerdrum iv Oline b 8 March 1847 Gjerdrum v Anne Dorthea b 2 June 1850 Gjerdrum vi Hans Jacob b 12 Nov 1853 Nittedal vii Carl Marthin b 22 July 1857 Nittedal

3 65 bp m d bur cem 84 Anne Maria Ingelsdatter b 18 Nov 1822 (Nannestad bp) d 22 Jan 1870 Norway Township, bur Highland Prairie m 9 March 1843 (Nannestad m)

55 70 75 80 85 95 bp m2 g2 d bur cem ob Lars Olsen : Lars O. Fevig son of Ole Olsen Sild and Marthe Olsdatter b 4 Sept 1817 (Nannestad bp) d 5 Sept 1895 Home Lake Township (d), d 7 Sept 1895 (bur,cem), bur north cemetery, Ulen Lars Olsen Fevig was born at Østbyeie; he was at Grani in 1833 and at Hylli in 1843. In 1846 he was husmann at Knevelsrudeie, and in 1849 he bought a Feviksflaen farm (bb II 476). He sold it in 1852 and emigrated to America, settling first in Adams Town, Green County, Wisconsin. Declaration of intent 7 Nov 1853 Green County. In 1858 they moved to Minnesota, to Freeborn County, and in 1859 they settled in Norway Township, Fillmore County; he owned a farm in Section 29 from 1866 to 1883. According to the census of 1895, he had been in Home Lake 7 years; his death notice in the Norman County Index says he came to Norman County in 1886; to Syre when daughter Mary was 15 (Mary's ob). He homesteaded in Section 30, Home Lake Township, Norman County, Minnesota, in spring 1892 (homestead proof).

m2 26 May 1871 Highland Prairie 65da 75 80 85 95 00 bp k m1 bur ob

Lise Jonasdatter Hole Vitriolværk (bp); Elise Johnsen; Lisa (75,85,ob); Lizzie J. Fevig (80); Lise Jonasdatter Grefsrud (k); Louise Fevig (00); Lise Bakken (son Martin d) daughter of Jonas Erichsen and Else Hansdatter, Huusmandsfolk paa Hole Vitriolværk (bp) b 14 April 1840 (Hole bp)

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d 24 Sept 1901 (South Wild Rice bur); d 23 Sept 1901 at the hospital for insane at Fergus Falls (ob) Grefsrud E. (Hole k); to Lillehammer 1859 (Hole udfl); widow 1871 (g); committed to the insane asylum Oct 1895 (homestead proof); patient at the Fergus Falls State Hospital for the Insane 1900

m1 28 June 1859 (Faaberg m) 65da bp

Engebret Olsen LøkenE (bp) son of Berthe Larsdatter LøkenE and Ole Engebretsen LøkenE b 26 Aug 1837 (Hole bp); 31 in 1865, b Stange to Lillehammer 1858 (Hole udfl); Bager, paa Weblungsnæs in Grytten, 1863; Bagersvend, Ålesund, 1865

Children: 230 i Marthin b 19 Feb 1844 Nannestad

ii Gustav b 5 Nov 1846 Nannestad iii Anthon b 19 July 1849 Nannestad iv Johan b 13 Nov 1851 Nannestad v George b 17 March 1854 Green County vi Anne b 9 April 1856 Wisconsin vii Ole b 7 June 1858 Minnesota viii Caroline b 15 Oct 1861 bp Highland Prairie ix Lars Christian b 30 Nov 1864 bp Highland Prairie x Martin b 10 Jan 1866 bp Highland Prairie, d 4 Aug 1866

Lise's children (6 children, 6 living, in 1900): a Emma Josefine b 26 March 1860 Faaberg; m Gustav Fevig below b Andrea b 17 Dec 1862 (Grytten sogn bp), conf 1878 Highland

Prairie 240 c Maria b 28 Feb 1872 Norway Township, d 12 March 1872

d Inger Maria b 1 Jan 1873 Norway Township e Martin, b 2 Dec 1874 Norway Township f Anton b 14 Jan 1877 Norway Township g Laura b 28 April 1879 Norway Township

CHILDREN OF OLE ANDERSEN HERSTUEN AND BIRGITTE HIORTH: 3 bp m bur 85 Berthe Maria Olsdatter b 8 Sept 1820 (Nannestad bp) d 2 July 1858 (Ullensaker bur) m 28 Dec 1842 (Nannestad m)

65 75 bp m2 Anders Christian Hansen son of Hans Nielsen and Kirstine Olsdatter b 4 Jan 1820 (Nannestad bp)

m2 11 Feb 1860 Trefoldigheds menighed, Christiania 65 75

Josephine Hermandsdatter (1865); widow Josefine Christofersen (m) daughter of Herman Larsen (m) b Christiania (m,65,75); 33 in 1860 (m); 37 in 1865; b 1830 (75)

Christian Hansen seems to have been born at Sundbyeie in Ullensaker, although his parents were residents at Engelstadeie, and he was baptized in Nannestad. He lived at Engelstadeie under Engelstad øvre (or østre) until he bought a plass at Sundby øvre in Ullensaker in 1851. He is called a tailor in 1857 and 1860 (skrædderarbeider). The year after Berthe Maria's death, he moved to Christiania, and was living as a tømmermand at Smedgaden 32 in Grønlands menighed in 1865; tomtearbeider, Parkvei 55 (74m), snekker at Parkveien 55 in 1875. Children:

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245 i Karen Johanne b 30 Oct 1843 Nannestad ii Ole Christian b 30 Dec 1845 Nannestad iii Hermann b 2 Feb 1848 Nannestad iv Elen Marie b 17 June 1851 Ullensaker, d 3 Nov 1853 Ullensaker v Johan August b 27 June 1853 Ullensaker vi Elen Marie b 29 March 1855 Ullensaker vii Anne Margrethe b 20 May 1857 Ullensaker

3 75 91 00 10 bp m bur 86 Petter Johan Olsen; Peter Johan Olsen Herstuen (91); Johan Olsen (10); Johan Olsen Herstuen (bur) b 12 July 1823 (Nannestad bp); 18 July 1823 (cem) d 3 Feb 1915, ekm., underholdt hos sønnen, bop Rustad, kræft, Begr. paa Stensgaard Kirkegaard (Hurdal bur) Johan Olsen owned Søndre Herstuen from 1846 to 1908. føderaadsmand, living with his son Anton at Rustad søndre 25/1 in Hurdal, 1910 m 2 July 1846 (Nannestad m)

75 91 bp bur Karen Mathea Olsdatter; Karen Martea Olsdatter (91) daughter of Ole Nielsen Sand and Maria Hans Dr Rud b 17 Sept 1817 (Hurdal bp) d 23 April 1894, bopæl Herstuen (Bjerke bur) Karen Mathea's father was farmer at Sand; she came to Nannestad in 1839. Children: 252 i Ole Hermann b 24 Feb 1847

ii Anne Marie b 29 June 1849 iii Andreas b 5 Sept 1850 iv Hans Jacob b 24 Nov 1852 v Olaus b 5 Sept 1854 vi Johan Christian b 5 Nov 1857 vii Anton b 29 Jan 1860 viii Mina b 6 June 1863

3 65 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 bp m d cem ob 87 Anne Margrethe Olsdatter b 18 Feb 1836 (Nannestad bp) d 10 Jan 1911 Carrolton Township, bur Union Prairie Margrethe Olsdatter was at Gårdermoen in 1857, and at Trugstad in 1864. m 20 April 1864 (Nannestad m)

65 00 10 bp d cem ob Thorvald Hendrickson son of Forpagter Henrik Thorersen Kjerstad Eie and Inge Thorersdatter (bp) b 8 May 1843 (Gjerdrum bp) d 2 March 1916 Carrolton, bur Union Prairie Thorvald Hendrickson was born at Kjerstadeie in Gjerdrum where his father was leasing a plass. The family was living at Trugstad in Nannestad in 1857. Thorvald was living at Midteik in 1858, and at Slattum in 1864. The year of their marriage, Thorvald and Margrethe emigrated to America; they were living in Preston Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, in 1865, and settled on a farm in Carrolton Township, Fillmore County, before 1875 (in Minnesota 40 years, in Carrolton 38 years­­05). Children: 260 i Herman b 8 Jan 1868 bp Union Prairie

ii Inger b 22 April 1870 bp Union Prairie iii Mina Lovise b 31 Oct 1872 iv Caroline Bergitte b 22 April 1875 bp Union Prairie

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CHILDREN OF HALVOR ANDERSEN DAHL AND KARI HAAGENSDATTER: 3 88 Elen Marie Halvorsdatter b 20 July 1841 (Nannestad bp) d 5 Dec 1866 (Nannestad bur)

3 75 91 00 10 bp bur 89 Ingeborg Halvorsdatter; Ingeborg Halvorsen Dal (10) b 20 March 1844 (Nannestad bp) d 15 June 1915 Nannestad Farmer at Dahl; she owned Dalsbråten from 1886 to 1915 (bb III 340). gårdbrukerske, Dal 132/5, 1891, 1910

3 90 Marthe Halvorsdatter b 9 Nov 1846 (Nannestad bp) d 14 Sept 1849 (Nannestad bur)

3 75 bp 91 Marthe Halvorsdatter b 2 May 1850 (Nannestad bp) Went to Christiania; she is perhaps the same as Marthe Halvorsdatter, servant girl, living at St Olafs gade 8G in 1865. In 1883 she requested her papers from the pastor at Nannestad and left the state church to join Den jarlsbergske Frimenighed 10 Dec 1883 (Gamle Aker udm). Frimans G. 18 in 1883 (udm)

3 75 00 10 bp 92 Karen Halvorsdatter; Karen Melbye (00); Karen Halvorsen Dal (10) b 16 July 1855 (Nannestad bp) Went to Christiania, and was living as tjenestepige with her uncle Gulbrand Haagensen Melby at Rigshospitalet in 1875; Husholderske for her uncle Guldbrand Melbye "Pensjonist, fhv. Forvalter ved Hospital", Bjergstien 4c, Kristiania, 1900. living with her sister at Dal 1910

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CHILD OF OLAUS GULBRANDSEN KOPPERUD AND KAREN OLSDATTER: 5 65 70 75 80 85 00 10 15 20 25 30 bp k g m d ob 93 Gulbrand Olaussen; Gilbert O. Gilbertson (85,10,20,25,d) b 5 Oct 1850 (Nannestad bp) d 14 Aug 1931 Fargo (d); bur Riverside Cemetery (d,ob) Gilbert O. Gilbertson was living in Renville County, Minnesota, in 1873, according to his father's obituary, but the family was living in Cuba Township, Becker County, in 1875 and 1880. He sold his homestead in Section 2 there in 1880, and moved to Fargo. to Fargo 1882 (wf ob) or 1881 (hu ob); laborer, Fargo, 1885 1900; laborer at gas works, 414 Broadway, Fargo, 1900; stoker, gas house, 1224 1st Ave N, Fargo, 1910; flagman for the railroad 1920; Fargo 1925; worked for the Northern Pacific railway about 25 years (ob), retired 3 years ago (wf ob), pensioned about 9 years ago (ob); from a few weeks before his wife's death, they lived with their daughter Mrs. Henning (obits) m 5 Dec 1869 Bancroft Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota

60 65 70 75 80 85 00 10 15 20 25 bp k ob Ingeborg S. Hansen; Ingeborg (bp); Emma (85 00 15 20 25 dndx); Emma Hanson (hu d,ob) daughter of Indst. Syver Hansen Præstangsløkken and Anne Pedersd. (bp)

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b 18 Aug 1853 (Ringebu bp) d 30 Jan 1927 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx), d in a Fargo hospital (ob); bur Riverside Cemetery (ob) parents immigrated 1857 (Vågå sogn udfl); immigrated 1857 (10) or 1856 (ob) with her parents and lived in Wisconsin 3 years before moving to Albert Lea (ob) Children (5 children, 2 living, in 1900 1910; Alpha is called "an only daughter" in Emma's ob): 264 i Karen Sophie b 22 June 1870 Manchester

ii Anne Oline b 24 Sept 1872 Manchester iii Gustav Alfred b 29 July 1875 bp Cuba iv Emilie Josephine b 8 May 1878 Cuba v Alpha b 28 Jan 1882 Fargo

CHILDREN OF LARS GULBRANDSEN HERSTUEN AND BERTE MARIE OLSDATTER: 5 65 75 91 00 10 bur 94 Jonette Larsdatter; Jonette Larsdtr. Herstuen (bur) b 17 July 1854 Eidsvoll; b 1854 Eidsvold (91); 12 in 1865 Dec 31 d 23 Nov 1927, bopæl Herstuen (Bjerke bur) Jonette Larsdatter lived at Herstuen. The census of 1900 reports that she "has some capital, shares in the care of the house and the livestock". Herstuen 1910

5 65 75 91 00 10 k m 95 Olava Larsdatter b 28 Nov 1859 Eidsvoll (k); b 4 Nov 1859 (10,cem) d 13 Dec 1946 bur Stensgård (cem) m 10 July 1886 (Bjerke m)

75 91 00 10 bp bur Olaus Gulbrandsen Limseth (bur); Olaus Guldbrandsen Limset (91) son of Indst. Gulbrand Nilsen og Maria Andersdatter Sandsnæssæter (bp) b 8 Sept 1861 (Nannestad bp) d 12 Jan 1929 bur Stensgård (Bjerke sogn bur) Olaus Gulbrandsen's father was farmer at Sandsnesseter. The family moved to Limset in the 1880s, and Olaus received the deed from the previous owner in 1889 (Kirkeby III 419­420). at home, Sandsnæssæter 244b, 1875; gårdbruger, Limset 140/1, 1891; gårdbruker skogdrift, Limset 140/1, 1910 Children: 269 i Ole Kristian b 29 April 1882, father Olaus Thoresen

ii Marie b 1 Sept 1886 iii Anna b 20 Jan 1888 iv Lina b 30 Oct 1889 v Gusta b 2 Dec 1891 vi Ragna Otilde b 22 March 1894 gm Limset vii Kristine b 6 Aug 1896 gbr Limseth viii Laura Mathilde b 10 July 1898 gbr Limseth ix Alma b 14 May 1901 gbr Limset x Hans Georg b 28 Aug 1903 gbr Limset

5 96 Andreas Larsen b 22 July 1862 (Eidsvoll bp) d 16 Jan 1864 (Eidsvoll bur)

5 65 75 91 00 10 bur 97 Gusta Larsdatter

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b 16 Oct 1865 Eidsvoll; b 1865 Eidsvold (91) d 21 Dec 1924 (Bjerke bur) m 8 March 1893 Bjerke

75 00 10 bp Ole Dorvald Christiansen Bjerke; Ole Kristiansen (75); Ole Kristiansen Bjerke (10) son of Christian Davidsen and Karen Dorthea Olsdatter b 2 March 1862 (Nannestad bp) d 1946 (Kirkeby III 449) Ole Christiansen was working as a teamster at Berger bruk in Eidsvoll when he was married. He took over his father's farm at Søndre Bjørke in 1895, but he sold it to his sister's husband in 1899 and took over Nordre Herstuen (Kirkeby III 449,525). at home, Klokkerstuen 249a, 1875; gårdbruker, Herstuen 144/7, 1910 Children: 279 i Martha Karoline b 5 July 1893, arb Berger Brug

ii Lars Kristian b 14 Dec 1894, arb Berger Brug iii Mina Elise b 8 Nov 1896 gbr Bjerke iv Thea Lovise b 20 Jan 1899 gbr Bjerke v Herman Theodor b 16 June 1900 gbr Hærstuen vi Thea Lovise b 17 Jan 1903 gbr Herstuen vii Gina Otilde b 12 March 1906 gbr Herstuen

CHILDREN OF MARIA JENSDATTER: udfl

98 Christopher Olsen b 15 Jan 1847

bur 99 Birthe Marie Olsdatter; Berte Marie Olsdr (bur) b 24 Feb 1849 d 14 March 1855, oph Østlie (N bur)

70? 80 95 00 05 10 20 30 udfl m d ob 100 Andrine Olsdatter; Annie (95,05,hu d); Anna (00); is this Lena, 19, of the 1870 census? b 13 July 1851 d 11 Sept 1936 Minneapolis, Hennepin County (d); bur Crystal Lake (d,ob) immigrated 1867 (00), in Minnesota 39 years (05); in Minneapolis 49 years, in U.S. 69 years, in 1936 (d); Minneapolis 1928 (sis ob); 2114 Aldrich N 1930 1936(d) m 18 Dec 1878 La Crosse (m)

80 95 00 05 10 20 d ob James Peterson; James Pederson (80) son of Peter Paulson and Ingeborg Beverson (m) b 28 Oct 1850 Norway (d), b Oct 1850 (00); 29 in 1880, 44 in 1895, 55 in 1905, 59 in 1910, 69 in 1920; b Norway d 20 March 1924 Minneapolis (d); d 19 March 1924 at his home, 2114 Aldrich Avenue North, bur Crystal Lake Cemetery (ob) living at the same address in 1910 were Beaver and Ingeburg Peterson; were they James's parents? immigrated 1866 <in U.S. 35 years> (00) 1869 (10,20); laborer, La Crosse, 1878 (m); sealer, Caledonia Street, North La Crosse, 1880; saloon keeper, 2114 Aldrich Avenue North, Minneapolis ward 3, 1895<in Minnesota 8 years, here 7 months> 1900(ed20p14) 1905<in Minnesota 38 years, here 11 years>(ed44p8); 2114 Aldrich Avenue North 1910(ed42p12); laborer for the city, 2114 Aldrich Avenue, Minneapolis Minnesota, 1920

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Children (4 children, 4 living in 1910): i Plymouth O. (80,mo ob); Oscar P. b Oct 1879 Wisconsin (80 00); 16

in 1895, 26 in 1905, 30 in 1910, 40 in 1920, 50 in 1930; Duluth 1936 (mo ob); 60 in 1940, b Wisconsin

ii Mabel Ida Teigen (dndx), Mabel Teigen (SocSec), Ida M. Peterson (95), Mabel I. Peterson (05); b 24 May 1887 (SocSec,dndx) Wisconsin (95,00,05); 51 in 1940; d 28 March 1974 Hennepin County (dndx)

iii Anne I. Teigen (dndx), Anne Teigen (SocSec), Annie I. Peterson (95,05), Anna (00); b 2 Nov 1889 (SocSec), b 3 Nov 1889 Minnesota (dndx); 50 in 1940; d 4 Oct 1980 Hennepin County (dndx)

iv Carl Teigen, Carl M. Peterson (95,05); b Aug 1891 Minnesota (00), 13 in 1905

70? udfl 101 Martea Olsdatter; Martha (70­­if this is her) b 7 Sept 1853

70 75 95 00 05 10 udfl k d ob 102 Olavus Gustavsen; Oliver Gunderson (05,10,d,ob); Olivas (70); Olaus (k); Ole (75); Olaus Gunderson (95); Lars Gunderson (00) b 9 June 1857; conf 1873 Highland Prairie, Minnesota d 30 Oct 1910 Minneapolis, Hennepin County (d); bur Crystal Lake (d,ob) immigrated 1869 (00) 1870 (10), in Minnesota 39 years (05); laborer, living with Petersons, 1895 1905; day laborer, living with Petersons, 1900; bartender, saloon, living with Petersons, 1910 (ed42,p20)

CHILDREN OF CHRISTIAN GULBRANDSEN AND MARIA JENSDATTER: 5 70 75 80 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp em k m d cem ob 103 Gusta Christiansdatter; Augusta Gulbrandson (80) b 27 Feb 1860 (Nannestad bp) d 7 Nov 1941 La Crosse, bur Stone Church cemetery (d) with sister Andrine's family in North La Crosse 1880; Houston Village 1940 m 3 Oct 1881 La Crosse

65da 95 00 05 bp d bur cem ob John Anderson Tangen; Johannes (bp); Johannes Anders. (65da) son of Hmd Anders Monsen Bjørge and Bertha Nilsdatter (bp); son of Andrew Monsen Tangen and Bertha b 21 Feb 1855 (Vang bp); b 22 March 1854 or 1855 Hedemarken; 11 in 1865, b Vang d 21 Feb 1916 Sheldon Township, bur Stone Church at home, Tangen in Vang/Hedmark, 1865 John A. Tangen emigrated to America in 1872. After their marriage, John and Gusta lived in La Crosse, Wisconsin, some years, and then bought her father's farm in Yucatan Valley, Sheldon Township, Houston County, Minnesota, in the fall of 1890. Between 1905 and 1910 they moved to Houston Village. Gusta was a servant in Houston Township 1930 Children (4 children, 3 living, according to the 1900 census; 5 children, 4 living, according to John's obituary) 286 i Alfred Conrad b 31 Aug 1889 La Crosse (b)

ii Ida Berthine b 18 Nov 1891 bp Houston (bp) iii Gunda Serine b 14 March 1895 Sheldon Township (b) iv Marvin b 21 Aug 1901 Sheldon Township (b)

5 70 75 80 95 00 05 10 20 bp em k g1 m1 d ob 104 Jonette Christiansdatter : Nettie Gilbertson b 21 April 1863 (Nannestad bp)

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d 12 March 1928 Dudley Township, bur East Zion Cemetery Nettie lived in Duluth with her first husband, who had immigrated to Minnesota in 1868, according to the census of 1900 (he was a resident of Minnesota 26 years, and of Duluth 4 years 2 months, in 1895). She moved to Bagley Minnesota, in 1901; he died later the same year by a fall off the back porch of a tavern in Duluth. In 1905 she had been living in Bagley Village four months. Between 1910 and 1920 Nettie settled on a farm in Dudley Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota. She was a widow in 1920. m1 27 Sept 1890 Duluth (1st Norw Luth Church g); witness Hans P. Stuberud

95 00 d ob Peter Henry Stevens b Dec 1862 Norway (00); 28 in 1890 (g) d 31 Oct 1901 Duluth m2 21 Oct 1905 Clearwater County (mdx)

10 Anton Larson b c1870 Norway (10) carpenter; immigrated to America in 1892 Children: 290 i Alpha Malinda b 29 Aug 1891

ii Clifford P. b 31 Dec 1892 iii Ella Jeanette b 8 Dec 1894 Duluth iv Floyd Leonard b 18 July 1897 Duluth v Edward Sylvester b 31 Aug 1900 Duluth vi Lewis Melvin b 2 May 1906 Minnesota

5 70 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp em k m1 m2 g2 d cem ob 105 Berte Maria Christiansdatter : Mary B. Gilbertson; Mary Bertha Hoganson (d) b 7 Feb 1866 (Nannestad bp) d 15 May 1955 Minneapolis, bur Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis (d) Houston 1936 (Andrine ob) 1937 (JohnH ob); Minneapolis 9 years in 1955 (d) m1 19 April 1888 Halfway Creek, Wisconsin

65da 80 95 d bur ob Hagvart Hanson : Albert Hanson; Hagbarth Ols. (65da); Herbert Hanson (80) son of hm Ole Hansen and Kristiane Christiansdatter Hasler (bp) b 13 Aug 1861 (Eidsvoll bp) d 3 April 1899 La Crosse of consumption (d), bur St Peter's Congregation, Houston at home, Braaten in Eidsvoll parish, 1865; to America 1870 (emig); Albert Hanson came to America in 1869 (Swank) and was living with his family in Onalaska Town, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, in 1880 (80). He was working in La Crosse according to the city directory of 1893/1894. The 1895 census indicates that he came to Minnesota about September 1893 and to Houston Village about March 1895; at that time he was running a restaurant in Houston. He died of consumption at the hospital in La Crosse in 1899. m2 16 Nov 1906 Houston

65da 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp m1 em d bur ob Johannes Haagensen; John Hoganson; John Hokenson (75); John Hogenson (80,95); John Hogansen (85) son of Haagen Pedersen and Oline Johannesdatter b 28 Nov 1846 (Ringsaker bp); b Oct 1846 (00); 28 in 1875, 40 in 1880, 37 in 1885, 48 in 1895 <in Minnesota 27 years, here 15 years> d 12 May 1936 Houston Village, bur Stone Church (d) Tjenestekarl, Kise nordre in Ballishoel Parish in Næs/Hedmark, 1865; emigrated 1868 (http://www.norwayheritage.com/p_list.asp?jo=708&ps=16692);

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John Hoganson immigrated to Houston in 1868 and lived a short time on Mound Prairie and in Storer Valley before settling on the ridge above Looney Valley in Houston Township, Houston County (obit); Mound Prairie <Money Creek per Anc.com> Township, Houston County, 1875; Houston Township 1880(ed111p25) 1885 1895 (in Houston Township 15 years 1 month) 1900; the census of 1895 1905 states that he came to Houston Township about 1879. In 1910 and later John and Mary were living in Houston Village.

m1 16 May 1867 (Nes in Hedmark m); married 34 years in 1900 65da 75 80 85 95 00 05 bp k d ob

Karen Olsdatter (bp,m); Caroline (75); Carrie (95,00,d) daughter of Ole Olsen (m); Selveier Ole Olsen Nygaard og Gønnor Peddr (bp) b 28 Sept 1835 (Nes bp), b June 1834 (00), b c1835 (m), b 26 Feb 1835 (d); 33 in 1865, b Næs; 34 in 1875, 48 in 1880, 48 in 1885, 62 in 1895, 67 in 1905; conf 1850 (Nes k) d 30 Oct 1905 Houston Township, Houston County, bur Looney Valley Cemetery (d); bur Stone Church cemetery (ob) Tjenestepige, Kise nordre in Næs/Hedmark, 1865

Children: 296 i Ida Christine b 23 March 1889 La Crosse (b)

ii Carl Olaus b 17 Jan 1890 La Crescent iii Hilma b 6 Sept 1892 La Crosse iv Mabel b 16 May 1894 Houston v Henry b 20 Feb 1896 Houston (b) vi Alvina b 11 Feb 1899 Houston (b)

John Hoganson's children (there were 10, 7 living in 1905 (wf ob): a Oline b 16 March 1864 (Nes bp) b Helene b 20 May 1867 (Nes bp), ? d 1868 in Ireland c Henry b July 1868 Minnesota d Gunda b 17 Sept 1870 Mound Prairie Township (b) e Selmer b 2 Oct 1871 Mound Prairie Township (b) f Ole b 15 Jan 1873 Mound Prairie Township (b) g Katherine b May 1874 Minnesota, d 4 July 1904 Houston County h John b 2 Jan 1876 Minnesota, d 23 Aug 1937 Houston County i William b 7 Dec 1878 Mound Prairie Township (b)

CHILDREN OF LARS HANSEN TOLNES AND KIRSTINE OLSDATTER: bp udfl

106 Hans Larsen b 16 Jan 1866 (Solum bp)

bp udfl 107 Augusta Margrethe Larsdatter b 6 June 1868 (Solum bp)

75 80 85 bp 108 Hans Lauritz (bp); Hans L. Gilbertson; Hans Larson (75) b 3 June 1871 (Bloomfield bp); 4 in 1875, 9 in 1880, 14 in 1885 cf. Hans L. Gilbertson, b June 1871 Minnesota, cook, Hotel Grand, Great Falls ward 4, 1900(ed148p45)

CHILDREN OF GILBERT GILBERTSON AND KIRSTINE OLSDATTER: 5 80 85 bp k 109 Gustav Olai Gilbertson (k); Gustaf Olai (bp); Gus Gilbertson (80), Gust (85) b 9 Feb 1874 (Bloomfield bp); 6 in 1880, 11 in 1885, b Minnesota; conf 1891 (Leroy k)

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cf. Martha Gilbertson, age 1 in 1875, b Minnesota

5 80 85 95 b bp k 110 Jonette Mathilde (bp); Jonetta M. Gilbertson (k) Juniatta Gilbertson (b); Nettie M. Gilbertson b 18 Dec 1875 Le Roy Township, Mower County, Minnesota (b); b 19 Dec 1875 (LeRoy bp); conf 1891 (Leroy k)

5 80 85 b bp bur 111 Christian Otto Gilbertson (bur); Chris. Gilbertson (b); Crist Gilbertson (80), Chris (85); Otthor, hjemmedøbt (Leroy bp) b 8 March 1878 (b,bp) Le Roy Township, Mower County, Minnesota (b) d 2 Sept 1894 (Leroy bur)

CHILDREN OF LARS KNUDSEN AND INGEBORG LARSDATTER: 5 65 bp m 112 Berthe Maria Larsdatter b 10 March 1834 (Ullensaker bp) m 6 May 1857 Hovind (Ullensaker m)

65 bp Svend Andersen Vang son of Anders Christoffersen and Anne Svendsdatter Kaarstad (bp) b 17 Nov 1834 (Jevnaker bp) Svend Andersen Vang was a corporal in the army in 1857 and 1858, living at Ruseløkkbakken in 1858. He was a carpenter and selveier at Gårder søndre in 1864 and 1865. Nothing further known. Children: 311 i Peder Adolph b 6 Feb 1858 bp Garnisons menighed

ii Emil Oscar b c1860, d 17 Feb 1864 Ullensaker iii Emil Oscar b 19 Nov 1864 Ullensaker, d 29 Dec 1864 Ullensaker iv Emil Oscar b 3 Dec 1865 Ullensaker

5 65 75 bp bur 113 Olaus Larsen b 29 Dec 1836 (Ullensaker bp) d 28 Oct 1894 res Ormedalen (Hovin bur) m 24 Feb 1872 Hofvin (Ullensaker m)

75 bur Anne Dorthea Christophersdatter daughter of Selveier Christopher Davidsen og H. Ingeborg Olsdatter Nordlie i Hovind (bp) b 1 May 1845 (Ullensaker bp) d 7 June 1898 snedkerenke Ormdalen (Hovin bur) Olaus Larsen was a carpenter, and lived at Ormedal under Gårder. Children: 315 i Inga Mathilde b 25 May 1866

ii Lina Kristine b 18 Dec 1873 iii Olaf b 2 April 1881

5 114 Karen Larsdatter b 4 Nov 1841 (Ullensaker bp) d 29 April 1843 (Ullensaker bur)

5 75 91 00 10 bp bur 115 Ole Larsen Jægerlund (bur) b 28 June 1844 (Ullensaker bp)

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d 14 March 1929 (Hovin sogn i Ullensaker bur) In 1869 and 1870 Ole Larsen and Johanne Baltsersen were living at Gårder. In 1873 Ole was husmann at Sundby; in 1875 and succeeding years he is called selveier. His holding is first called Jægerlund in 1877. Ole was a shoemaker; in 1893 and later he is called skomagersergeant, apparently signifying a tie to the military at Gardermoen. haandverkersergeant <skomager>, selveier, 163/18, 1891; skomakersersjant, Jægerlund 163/27, 1910 m 21 Nov 1868 Hofvin (Ullensaker m)

65da 75 91 00 10 bp bur Johanne Marie Baltsersen; Johanne Marie (bp); Hanna Balzersen (65da); Johanne Marie Larsen (91); Hanna Larsen (10) daughter of Johannes Baltzersen, Dag Leier og Hustru Karen Christiansdatter, boende i Fjerdingen (bp) b 9 Dec 1848 (Vor Frelsers bp) d 10 June 1925 (Hovin bur) with her mother Karen Beck Svensen and stepfather Nikolai Svensen at Sundby 1865 Children: 318 i Inga Karoline b 27 March 1869

ii Karl Johan b 27 Nov 1870 iii Anna Marie b 26 Feb 1873 iv Minda Nathalie b 9 Feb 1875 v Hilda b 1 March 1877 vi Karen Oline b 12 Jan 1879 vii Lina Josefine b 1 Feb 1881 viii Valborg Konstanse b 20 Sept 1885, d 1 Nov 1901 ix Ole Adolf b 7 May 1890 x Ågodt Bergliot b 22 July 1898, d 3 Aug 1901

5 65 75 bp 116 Christian Larsen b 16 Feb 1848 (Ullensaker bp) d 28 July 1877 of consumption (Ullensaker bur) Shoemaker, lived at Gaarder

5 65 75 bp 117 Laurits Larsen b 18 July 1851 (Ullensaker bp) d 22 July 1876 (Ullensaker bur) The census of 1875 describes Laurits as "completely feeble­minded linked to stroke", a condition which developed after his fourth year; his burial record the following year describes him as an idiot and mentions epilepsy.

CHILDREN OF LARS GUDMUNDSEN TRÅVET AND MARTHE LARSDATTER: 5 65 bp m bur 118 Gurine Larsdatter b 21 March 1833 (Ullensaker bp) d 3 June 1872 (Ullensaker bur) m 26 Dec 1855 Hovind (Ullensaker m)

65 75 91 bur Ole Simensen; Ole Simonsen Korslund (91) son of Simen Simensen and Kirsti Hansdatter b 11 July 1831 (Ullensaker bp) d 29 April 1895, Fattiglem, Korslund (Hovin bur) Ole Simensen was born at Fladbyeie, and was at Lille Røgler when he was married. Gurine was also at Lille Røgler. They were living at Haugseie

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in 1856 and 1859. In 1862 and succeeding years, Ole was husmann at Gjestad østre, at a plass called Nygård according to the 1865 census. After his second marriage he was husmann at Korslund nedre (1875). Forpagter, 120/1, 1891

m2 28 Dec 1873 Hofvin (Ullensaker m) 65 75 91 00 10 bp bur

Berthe Maria (bp) Olsdatter; Marie Olsdatter (65); Berte Marie Olsdtr. Korlsund (91,bur) daughter of Ole Gulbrandsen and Kari Olsd Korslund (bp) b 5 Jan 1822 (Ullensaker bp) d 15 Aug 1914, res Gjestad pleiehjem (Ullensaker sogn bur) Berthe Maria and her first husband, Ole Olsen, had a share in the operation of Korslund with her brother (65). Føderaad, gaardmandsenke, Korslund under 120, 1900; helt fattigunderstøttet, Gjestad, 1910

m1 23 April 1848 Hovin (U m) 65da bp bur

Ole Olsen son of Ane Amunds D Nordbye Ejer and Olæs Christophers. Ouerstad (bp) b 4? Jan 1801, bp 11? Jan 1801 Fænstad (Nes bp) d 31 Aug 1871, Selveier, Korslund (U bur) Enkemand og Hmd. Ole Oulsen Korslund paa Almindingen (m)

Children: 328 i Karen Dorthea b 21 Feb 1856

ii Lina b 8 Feb 1859 iii Hilda b 17 Aug 1864 iv Marie b 10 May 1868, d 4 Aug 1872 v Sigvard b 7 April 1872, d 1 June 1872

5 65 bp m bur 119 Lina Larsdatter b 21 Feb 1836 (Ullensaker bp) d 2 May 1875 (Ullensaker bur) m 1 Jan 1858 Hovind (Ullensaker m)

65 75 91 00 10 Otter Olsen son of Ind: Ole Halvorsen Sundbyeie and Ragnild Bredes. (bp), and brother of Christen Olsen b 21 Jan 1835 (Ullensaker bp) d 24 Jan 1917 (Hovin bur)

m2 2 Sept 1877 Hovin (Ullensaker m) 91 10 bp bur

Marte Maria Hansdatter daughter of Huusmd Hans Larsen Laufteneie and Ingeborg Lars Dater (U bp), sister of Lina Hansdatter below b 31 Dec 1841 (U bp) d 16 Oct 1913, Haugsbraaten (Hovin bur)

Otter Olsen was born at Sundby, and was living at Røgler a parish pauper when he was confirmed in 1851. Lina was at Røgler in 1856, and Otter and Lina were both at Lille Røgler when they were married. They lived at Haugseie (residence given as Hovin or Hovineie in records of 1873, 1878, 1883). Otter is first called husmann in the census of 1865; the plass is called Stua in the census of 1875. In 1887 he is first called Otter Tråvet. skomager fattigunderstøttet, Traavet 136/8, 1900(da). His second wife's residence is given as Haugsbråten when she died in 1913. Otter was a shoemaker by trade. Skomager, 136/8, 1891. Haugseie 136/17, 1910

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Children: 333 i Ole Jacob b 21 May 1858

ii Mina Regine b 29 Oct 1860 iii Gusta Emilie b 14 Nov 1863 iv Karoline Mathilde b 18 Nov 1868 v Marie b 26 Dec 1872

Otter's children: a Gusta Emilie b 10 July 1876 b Laura b 7 March 1878, d 11 Aug 1880 c Inga Dorthea b 5 Nov 1879, d 22 March 1910 d Emil b 30 Nov 1881, d 3 April 1882 e Kristian b 6 Feb 1883, d 15? Aug 1917 f Laura Beate b 2 Dec 1886

5 65 75 91 bp m bur 120 Dorthea Larsdatter b 2 Nov 1840 (Ullensaker bp) d 12 Jan 1894 res Haugseje (Hovin bur) m 24 Oct 1869 Hofvin (Ullensaker m)

75 91 bp bur Johan Hansen son of Hm: Hans Fridriks: og Maria Svendsdr Frankrige (bp) b 21 March 1842 (Askim bp) d 7 May 1892 (Hovin bur) Johan Hansen, born at Frankrige in Askim where his father was husmann. He was a tailor and lived at Tråvet; he is called a selveier in his burial record. Skrædder, 136/7, 1891

5 65 75 91 00 10 bp m bur 121 Hans Jacob Larsen b 21 Feb 1845 (Ullensaker bp) d 25 Jan 1918, bopæl Korsmo (Hovin bur) Murer, Kirkegaardsgraver og Bruger af lidt Jord, 1891; jordbruger, graver og murer, Jørenstuen 172/32, 1910, currently at Breivoll in Aker m 3 Nov 1872 Hofvin (Ullensaker m)

75 91 00 10 bp bur Lina Hansdatter daughter of Inderste Hans Larsen and Ingeborg Larsdatter Leufteneie i Hov. (bp), sister of Marte Maria Hansdatter above b 14 March 1847 (Ullensaker bp) d 9 Sept 1917 (Ullensaker dndx), bur 14 Sept 1917 (Hovin bur) Hans Larsen and Lina Hansdatter were both at Haugseie when they were married. Lina was born at Lauteneie, but was at Haugseie when she was confirmed in 1861. By the time of the census of 1875 they were living at Ljøgodt, where Hans was "husmann with a little land, tungarbeider" at a plass called Haugen. In 1891 their plass is first called Gråvhaugen, presumably the same holding. In 1886 he was a railroad worker. His occupation is first given as mason in 1887, and first given as gravedigger in 1894. Selveier, Korsmo, 1917 (wf bur) Children: 344 i Karoline Mathilde b 9 Oct 1866, mother Dorthe Marie Christiansd

ii Mathilde b 26 Sept 1870, d 5 Oct 1870, mother Karen Hansdatter iii Hans Laurits b 13 March 1871 iv Inga Marie b 29 July 1872 v Karl Johan b 10 July 1874 vi Axel Valdemar b 27 Aug 1876 vii Mina Karoline b 11 Sept 1879

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viii Hilda Dorthea b 27 Dec 1881 ix Ole Laurentius b 27 July 1884 x Kristian Gotfred b 8 July 1886 xi Helge Torvald b 5 Sept 1888 xii Hans Trygve b 26 May 1894 Ljøgodteie graver

CHILDREN OF OLE INGELSEN KVERNDALEN AND KAREN LARSDATTER: 5 65 75 91 00 bp 122 Anne Karine Olsdatter b 5 March 1840 (Ullensaker bp) d 27 Jan 1910 (Nannestad bur) m 23 April 1873 (Nannestad m)

75 91 bp bur Ole Andreas Gulbrandsen Ukkestad son of Guldbrand Ols. Tatterud and Marte Jensd. (bp) b 6 Dec 1828 (Nes in Romerike bp) d 25 Feb 1900 (Nannestad bur) Ole Gulbrandsen was born in 1828 at Tatterud in Nes where his father was farmer. The following year his father bought Ukkestad in Nannestad. Karine moved to Ukkestad in the spring of 1872. The following year they were married, and Ole and his brother Johan took over their father's farm. They worked it together until 1881, when they divided it between them. 39/7, 1891. Ole died in 1900, and Karine sold his share to Johan the following year. (Kirkeby I 658­659)

5 00 bp 123 Marthe Marie Olsdatter; Marie Olsen (00) b 30 Oct 1843 (Ullensaker bp) ? tjenestepige living with bagermester Ole Thauland's family at Elvegaden 21 in Vor frelsers menighed in Christiania in 1865 1900: fhv.(?) Melkehandel, Frydenlunds Gade No. 8, with her niece (and pleiedatter) Minda ?Child: 356 i Minda Kornelia b 2 April 1871, father Hans Jakob Gulbrandsen

5 65 75 91 00 10 bp m 124 Lauritz Olsen b 30 July 1845 (Ullensaker bp) d 21 June 1935 (Ullensaker dndx) Lauritz Olsen was farmer at Kverndalen after his mother. gaardbruker, Smeddalen 174/1, 1910. m 15 April 1879 (Hovin m)

65 91 00 10 bp k bur Marthea Johansdatter daughter of Johan Christophersen and Johanne Paulsdatter b 29 Nov 1846 (Nannestad bp) d 8 March 1914 Ullensaker, res Haugsletten Marthea's father was husmann at Engelsrudeie until shortly before 1865, when he moved to Engereie. She was working at Kjønstad in 1865, and at Våler in 1873. Children (Ole's baptismal record states that he was Lauritz's second illegitimate child, but a first child has not been located): 357 i Ole b 19 Dec 1873 Nannestad, d 16 July 1874 Nannestad

ii Ole Kristian b 11 Sept 1879 Ullensaker iii Minda b 3 June 1885 Ullensaker iv Inga Karoline b 4 Aug 1887 Ullensaker

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CHILD OF KAREN LARSDATTER KVERNDALEN AND OLE OLSEN: 5 65? bp k 125 Olava Olsdatter b 9 March 1851 (Ullensaker bp) Nothing known of her after her confirmation in 1865, but she may be Olava Olsdatter, age 15, tjenestepige at Taugland nordre in 1865

CHILDREN OF LARS BERNTSEN VETTAL AND JOHANNE OLSDATTER: 5 126 Olaf Larsen b 20 Jan 1861 Nes in Romerike (Ullensaker bp) d 17 Nov 1861 (Ullensaker bur)

5 65 75 bp bur 127 Olaf Larsen b 24 Sept 1862 (Ullensaker bp) d 1 April 1885 (Ullensaker bur) Olaf Larsen was working at Holt when he died, "død som følge af et slag i hovedet af en uven".

CHILDREN OF OLAUS AUGUSTINUSSEN AND HAAGINE ARNESDATTER: 5 75 00 10 bp m bur 128 Anton Olaussen; Anton Olavesen (75,10); Anton Olavessen (79bp) b 23 July 1845 (Rikshospitalet bp) d 17 Feb 1914 (Sagene bur) Anton Olaussen was living at Grueeie in Nes when he was confirmed in 1860. In 1870 he moved to Dal in Nannestad, according to the parish registers of Nes and Nannestad; when he married later that year he was living at Kopperudeie (under Kopperud in Nannestad Parish) with his in­laws. In 1872 the family was living at Bjertnes, and by 1875 they had moved to Nedre Guldhaug in Nydalen in Vestre Aker. From about 1882 Anton was a bybud, and the family lived at Laurvigsgade 2 in Sagene Parish. Arb., Nydalen, 1875 (bp); Dagarbeider, Guldhoug nedre, Nydalen (1875); Fabrikarbeider, Nedre Guldhoug, Nydalen, 1877 (bur); Dagarb., Nydalen, 1879 (bp); Arb., Nedre Guldhaug i Nydalen, 1881 (bp). Natvagt, Kra. Spigrv.(?), living with his daughter Hilda Agnette's family, but at Tonsen Sygehus when the census was taken 3 Dec 1900; natvagt 1901 (gson bp); Spigerarb. 1904 (gson bp); natvakt paa spigerverket, Larvikgate 10, 1910; Larviksg 10 (1911m); Bjølseng 20 (bur) m 9 Aug 1870 (Nannestad m)

65 75 bp d Marie Martinsdatter; Marie Martinsen (79bp); Marie Olaussen (d) daughter of Indsidder Marthin Pedersen og Anne Olsd Hougerud (bp) b 5 Oct 1851 (Nannestad bp) d 26 Jan 1897 hæmorrhagia post part., res Laurvigs g. 2 (Sagene d) Marie Martinsdatter's father bought Kopperudslia in 1861. Children (6 children in 1881 bp): 361 i Karl Olaf b 7 Oct 1870 Nannestad

ii Hilda Agnette b 26 Nov 1872 Nannestad iii Anna Mathilde b 1 Feb 1875 Vestre Aker, d 18/19 Sept 1877 iv Adolf Martin b 25 Sept 1878 Vestre Aker v Peder Alexander b 21 Jan 1881 Vestre Aker, d 7 April 1882 vi Petra Matilde b 18 Feb 1883 bp Sagene, d 10 April 1888 vii Harald Aleksander b 15 May 1885 bp Sagene viii Nils Peder b 31 Aug 1887 bp Sagene ix Hans Arnold b 31 Oct 1889 bp Sagene x Margit Elfrida b 25 April 1892 bp Sagene

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xi Tolvfred Marinius b 25 Jan 1897 bp Sagene

5 bp bur 129 Julie Olausdatter b 19 Oct 1848 (Garnison bp) d 12 Jan 1852 af Kirtelsyge (VF bur)

CHILD OF KAREN KIRSTINE CHRISTIANSDATTER DALSEIET AND OLAUS AUGUSTINUSSEN: 5 bp bur 130 unbaptized girl daughter of Karen Kirstine Christiansdatter Dalseiet, who named Olaves Augustinussen as the father of her child b 29 Oct 1856 (Nittedal bp) d 6 Dec 1856 of krampe (Nittedal bur)

CHILD OF OLAUS AUGUSTINUSSEN AND MARTE MARIA JACOBSDATTER: 5 bp bur 131 Andreas Olaussen b 6 Jan 1860 (Nittedal bp) d 28 Jan 1861 (Nittedal bur)

CHILDREN OF HANS OLSEN AND MARTE MARIA JACOBSDATTER: bp k

132 Olavus Hansen b 2 Feb 1838 (Nittedal bp); conf 1852, Brenninghaugen (Nittedal k)

bp 133 Marthe Carine Hansdatter b 7 Oct 1840 (Nittedal bp)

bp k 134 Carl Martin Hansen b 1 Sept 1843 (Nittedal bp); conf 1860, Holter (Nittedal k)

bp k 135 Jens Christian Hansen b 29 Aug 1846 (Nittedal bp); conf 1862, Nordre Holm (Nittedal k)

bp k 136 Elen Carine Hansdatter b 15 Sept 1849 (Nittedal bp); conf 1864, Slattumeie (Nittedal k)

bp k 137 Johan Hansen b 4 Jan 1853 (Nittedal bp); conf 1867, Haug (Nittedal k)

bp k 138 Gina Hansdatter b 2 Nov 1855 (Nittedal bp); conf 1870, Slattumeie (Nittedal k)

CHILDREN OF CHRISTEN OLSEN BRÅTEN AND ANNE DORTHEA AUGUSTINUSDATTER: 5 65 bp 142 Anne Marie Christensdatter; Anne Marie Christensen (78b) b 14 Oct 1851 (Nannestad bp) ? m 26 Dec 1877 (Trefoldighet m)

k Andreas Martiniussen

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son of Selveier Martinius Nilsen and Berthe Marie Xansd., Sagmon (k) b 3 July 1857 (k) Eidsvold; conf 1872 Eidsvold Arbeider, Maridalsveien 49, 1878 (b) cf. 1900 census: Andreas Martinussen, hustømmermand, b 1857 Eidsvold, Sannergade 10; wife Anna, b 1859 Toten; children: Johan Berger b 1883, Kolbjørn Berger b 1885, Borghild Berger b 1889, Aagot Berger b 1891, Paul Martiniussen b 1898; "uden videre forladt familien", and also enumerated at Seildugsgade 1b, fraskilt Child: 372 i Dorthea Martine b 21 Sept 1878 (Gamle Aker b)

5 65 bp 143 Olava Regine Christensdatter b 11 June 1854 (Ullensaker bp)

5 65 75 bp 144 Jens Christian Christensen b 17 Dec 1857 (Ullensaker bp)

5 65 75 91 00da bp 145 Karen Christensdatter; Karen Knudsen (91) b 30 Nov 1860 (Ullensaker bp) born blind in one eye (75) m 29 Dec 1887 (Hovin m)

75da 91 00da bp Hans Peter Knudsen; Hans Petter Knudsen (91,00da) son of Knud Larsen and Maren Hansdatter b 15 Oct 1866 (Ullensaker bp) Born at Haugseie, working at Røgler when he was married. at home, Gaarder gnr 60a, 1875(da); dagarbeider, 162/12, 1891; snedker, kasse og vadskbretsnekker, Vaalereng Gade 34 (00da) Child: 373 i Margit b 1897

5 65 75 bp 146 Michal Christensen b 6 Dec 1863 (Ullensaker bp)

CHILDREN OF LARS LARSEN AND KAREN AUGUSTINUSDATTER: 5 bp k 147 Lina Larsdatter b 15 Aug 1850 (Nannestad bp); conf 1865 (Nannestad k)

5 65 00 10 bp m bur 148 Anne Maria Larsdatter; Marie Larsdatter (10) b 2 Jan 1854 (Nannestad bp) d 22 April 1922 (Nannestad bur) m 4 Dec 1891 (Nannestad m)

75 91 00 10 bp k Michael Jensen son of Jens Olsen and Marie Andersdatter b 20 May 1856 (Nannestad bp) d 1943 (Birger Kirkeby. Nannestad bygdebok. I 582) Michael Jensen was born at Nordbyeie in Nannestad Parish. At home, Melbyehaugen, 1865(da). He was working at Piperud in 1882, and was husmann there in 1891 and 1892. In 1894 he was selveier at Nordbjerke, and he got the deed on Nordgarn Nordbørkje in 1902 (Kirkeby I 582).

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gaardsgut, Kneppe lnr 52d, 1875; husmand, Piperud under 47/3, 1891; gaardbruger og tømmerkjører, Børke nordre 32/7, 1910 Children: 374 i Johan Lauritz b 3 April 1882

ii Ole Kristian b 28 Aug 1892 iii Anton b 29 Aug 1894 iv son b 13 March 1897, d 14 March 1897 v Minda Amalie b 12 Sept 1898

5 65 bp 149 Anton Larsen b 22 May 1857 (Nannestad bp)

5 65 bp udfl 150 Ole Christian Larsen b 23 March 1860 (Nannestad bp) emigrated to Lake Park, Minnesota, 1881 (udfl,bb)

5 151 Olavus Larsen b 14 April 1863 (Nannestad bp) d 15 Feb 1864 (Nannestad bur)

5 65 75 bp em 152 Olavus Larsen b 1 Nov 1865 (Nannestad bp) To America 1887; blacksmith, ticket to New York (bb IV 709­710)

CHILDREN OF PEDER ANDERSEN AND GUDBJØR AUGUSTINUSDATTER: 5 65 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp g1 g2 d bur 153 Hermann Pedersen; Herman Pederson (80,10,20,30,bur); Herman Peterson (00) b 23 Oct 1852 (Nannestad bp); 31 at 1st marriage (30) d 21 April 1930 (d,South Immanuel bur) Fergus Falls City (d) Norwegian Grove Township 1875; farmer, Trondhjem Township, Ottertail County, Minnesota, 1880 1885 1895<here 24 years 10 months> 1900 1905<in Minnesota 48 years 11 months, here 26 years> 1910 1920 1930; widower 1892 (g2) m1 18 Dec 1878 (Immanuel g)

65da 75 80 85 d bur Anne Christine (k); Christine Eriksd Dunham (g); Christina Dunham (75) daughter of Erik Jensen and Anne Marie Olsdatter (k); Marie Olsd (g) b 4 April 1852 (k); conf 1867 (Eidsvold sogn k); b Eidsvold (65da,g) d 18 Sept 1889 bur South Immanuel (Immanuel bur) at home, Dønum øvre in Eidsvold parish, 1865; with her brother's family in Norwegian Grove 1875 m2 29 March 1892 Throndhjem (Immanuel g)

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp udfl d bur Karen Maria (bp); Karen Marie T. Sørum (g); Karen Marie Pederson (d); Karen Peterson (40) daughter of Gmd Thorer Thoresen Sørum (Jr) and Siri Andersdtr (bp) b 18 Nov 1864 (Gran bp), b 25? Nov 1864 (d); b Nov 1864 Norway (00); 30 in 1895, 40 in 1905, 46 in 1910, 55 in 1920, 65 in 1930; 27 at 1st marriage (30) d 21 April 1946 Pelican Rapids Village, Otter Tail County, bur South Immanuel Church cemetery (d) immigrated 1887 (Gran udfl,00,10,20,30); in US 18 years, here 18 years

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(05); Pelican Rapids 14 years in 1946 (d) Children­­Maren had 3 children, 3 living, in 1900: 379 i Adolph Edward b 7 May 1880 Minnesota

ii Petter Gustav b 16 Jan 1882 bp South Immanuel iii Melvin Alfred b 5 Dec 1883 Minnesota iv Ella Konstance b 20 March 1885, d 26 Aug 1886 bur South Immanuel v Ella Josephine b 17 March 1887 Minnesota vi Thom Herman b 20 Sept 1894 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel vii Sam Kalmer b 1 Sept 1896 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel viii Dina Senorta b 10 Oct 1898 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel ix Mina Kristine b 21 Oct 1900 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel x Henry Clarence b 13 Aug 1902 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel xi Louis Alvin b 9 April 1905 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel xii Gilma Amalia b 4 Sept 1907 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel xiii Helen Korin b 24 Oct 1909 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel

5 65 75 80 00 10 15 20 25 bp g d 154 Christian Pedersen; Christian Pederson (80,00,d); Chris. Pederson (10) b 12 April 1854 (Nannestad bp); 25 in 1880 d 31 May 1927 Fargo, Cass County, bur Eastedge, North Dakota (d) immigrated 1861 (00,10); apparently with his brother in Norwegian Grove, but called Christina in the census (75); farmer, Norwegian Grove Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, 1880(ed143p9); farmer, Preston Township, Ransom County, North Dakota, 1900 1910; Preston 1915; retired farmer, 909 7th Avenue North, Fargo, 1920; Fargo ward 7, 1925; in Fargo 11 years (d) m 10? March 1879 (Immanuel g)

65 70 75 80 00 10 15 20 25 30 bp Dordi Østensd (g); Dorthea (80); Dorde (10); Dordi (20 30); Dordi Aus (hu d) daughter of Gaardmand Esten Estensen and Ane Ingebretsdr. Nordre Vindgelsaasen (bp) b 1 March 1852 (Tolga bp); 28 at 1st marriage (30) d 22 Oct 1934 Cass County, North Dakota (dndx) immigrated 1860 (Tolga udfl); at home, Amherst Township, Fillmore County, 1870(p20) 1875 Children (5 children in 1900 1910): 392 i Petter Edwin b 25 Jan 1880 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel

ii Gunilde Amalie b 13 April 1882 Minnesota, bp South Immanuel iii John b 15 Nov 1884 North Dakota iv Dina E. b Oct 1887 North Dakota v Clara M. b Jan 1891 North Dakota

5 65 bp 155 Gusta Alette Pedersdatter b 20 June 1856 (Nannestad bp)

5 156 Andreas Pedersen b 4 Feb 1859 (Nannestad bp) d 27 June 1860, fell in a well and drowned (Nannestad bur)

5 65 75 80 85 bp k g bur 157 Ellen Dorthea Pedersdatter; Dorthea P. Olsen (75); Dorthea Melaus (80) b 1 Feb 1861 (Nannestad bp); conf 1875 South Immanuel (k) d 31 Dec 1885 (St Johns, St Thomas ND, bp) m 30 Jan 1882 Norwegian Grove (Immanuel g)

80 85 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp d

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Erik Larsen Sando (g); Erik L. Sando (20); Erric Sando (00); Erik Sando (05,10); Erick L. Sando (40,d) son of Guri Engebretsdat Boigaard and Lars Eriksen Sando (bp) b 9 Feb 1855 (Ål bp) d 17 Aug 1944 Ross Township, Roseau County (d), bur Concordia Cemetery, Roseau County (FaG) immigrated 1864 (00,10,20,30), naturalized 1882 (20); in Minnesota and Dieter 4 years in 1905; farmhand, Norwegian Grove Township, 1880(ed143p9); Pembina County, Dakota, 1885; farmer, Victor Township, Roberts County, South Dakota, 1900(ed293p9); farmer, Dieter Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, 1905 1910(ed254p2) 1920(ed245p4); in son Alder's household, Moose Township, Roseau County, 1930(ed26p2); Ross Township, Roseau County, 1940; in Ross Township 13 years in 1944 (d)

m2 (10); <married 11 years in 1900, 18 years in 1910> 00 05 10 20 30 40 d

Julia Olson (96bdx,hu d); Julia Sando (00,05,d); Guri Sando (10,20,30) daughter of Gilbert Olson (d) b 5 Jan 1869 Nas Odaain, Norway (d); b Jan 1870 Norway (00); 40 in 1910, 51 in 1920; 60 in 1930, 21 at 1st marriage; 70 in 1940; 74 in 1944 (hu d) d 17 Feb 1955 Roseau (d); bur Concordia Cemetery, Ross Minnesota (d,FaG) immigrated 1888 (00,30); Roseau 1955 (d); 8 children, 7 living in 1910 cf. Guri, b 5 Jan 1869, daughter of Hm. Iver Olsen Hængsleeie and Anne Olsdatter (Aadalen bp); emigrated to Gretna Can. 1888 (Oslo emig)

Children: 397 i Gena, 3 in 1885

ii Emma b Aug (85) a Inga b July 1890 North Dakota (00) b Emma b March 1892 North Dakota (00) c Anna b Feb 1894 South Dakota d Alven b 17 Aug 1896 Roberts County, South Dakota e Nettie b May 1898 South Dakota (00) f Ella b 22 May 1898 South Dakota (00) g Alder b 12 Dec 1901 h Ida, 1 7/12 on 1 June 1905, b Minnesota

5 65 75 80 00 05 10 20 40 bp d 158 Andreas Pedersen; Andreas Petterson (40); Andrew Pederson (80); Andreas P. Olsen (75); Andrew A. Petterson (d) b 17 July 1863 bp Elstad Congregation, Fillmore County, Minnesota farmhand with brother Christian in 1880 d 11 Oct 1940 Battle Lake Village, bur 1st Lutheran, Battle Lake (d) ? farmer, Nidaros Township, Otter Tail County, 1895(p17)? dry goods clerk, Clitherall Village, Otter Tail County, 1900(ed143p8); salesman, Battle Lake Village, Otter Tail County, 1905(p4); retail merchant, Battle Lake Village, 1910(ed139p4); merchant, Battle Lake Village, 1920(ed118p1); Battle Lake 1940 m

40 Julia Petterson (40); Julia A. Petterson (hu d) 83 in 1940, b Iowa; 83 in 1940 (hu d)

CHILDREN OF OSMUND OLSEN AND GUDBJØR AUGUSTINUSDATTER:

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5 75 80 85 k 159 Berthe Serine (k); Berthe S. Olsen (75); Barbo Melaus (80); Betsay (85) 7 in 1875, b Minnesota; 13 in 1880; 17 on 24 May (k); 19 in 1885; conf 1884 North Immanuel (k) ? at home, 1895

5 75 80 85 95 00 10 15 20 30 bp k g 160 Olava Pauline (bp); Olava Pauline O. Mæland (k); Olava P. Olsen (75); Olava Melaus (80); Lina (85), Lina (95); Lena O. Nelson (20); Lena (15,30) b 5 June 1869 (Highland Prairie bp); conf 1884 North Immanuel (k) m 14 Jan 1887 Norwegian Grove (Immanuel g)

95 00 10 15 20 30 Ole T. Nilsen (g); Ole T. Nelson (95,15,20,30) son of Torkel Nilsen and Anne Svendsd (g) b July 1865 Minnesota (00); 21 in 1887, b Fillmore County (g); 28 in 1895, b Minnesota; 44 in 1910, b Iowa; 54 in 1920, b Minnesota; 64 in 1930, b Minnesota, 21 at 1st marriage farmer, Oscar Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, here 6 months, 1895(p42) 1900(ed187p2); farmer, Billings Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota, 1910(ed54p12); Nekoma 1915; farmer, Nekoma Township, Cavalier County, 1920(ed41p2); farmer, Billings Township, 1930(ed10­4p2) Children: 407 i Theodore Oscar b 6 May 1887 Minnesota

ii Johan b Feb 1890 b North Dakota iii Myrtle b Aug 1893 North Dakota iv Alfred ?, 4/12 in 1895, b North Dakota v Sterling b Feb 1897 Minnesota vi Clara b Oct 1899 Minnesota vii James, 7 9/12 in 1910, b North Dakota viii Pearl, 4 7/12 in 1910, b North Dakota ix Mary, 4/12 in 1910, b North Dakota

CHILDREN OF OSMUND OLSEN MELLAND AND GINA OLSDATTER: 85 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 bp WWI

161 Oscar Benhart Melland (WWIsigned); Oscar Bernhard (bp); Oscar Melland (15); Oscar B. Melland (dndx); Oscar Milland (10) b 21 March 1883 (South Immanuel bp,WWI,dndx); b March 1883 (00), 2 in 1885, 12 in 1895, 22 in 1905; 24 in 1910; 42 in 1925; 47 in 1930, 19 at 1st marriage, b Minnesota; 57 in 1940, b Minnesota d 14 Oct 1967 Ramsey County (dndx) in Minnesota 22 years 3 months, in Eglon 2 months, 1 June 1905; farmer, Eglon Township, Clay County, Minnesota, 1905(p3); Prospect, Ramsey County, North Dakota, 1915; farmer, Prospect Township, 1910(ed161p9) 1920(ed116p9); Fansher 1925; farmer, Fansher Township, Ramsey County, 1930(ed19p2) 1940 m 14 Nov 1902 Clay County (mdx); married 8 years in 1910

80 00 05 10 15 20 30 40 Christina C. Melland (15,40mdndx); Christine Melland (05); Hoiom (03bdx); Hoijum (05bdx) daughter of Anders J. Hoyum and Ingeborg b 14 Aug 1877 (dndx), b Aug 1876 Wisconsin (00); 4 in 1880, b Wisconsin; 8 in 1885, b Wisconsin; 19 in 1895, b Wisconsin; 28 in 1905, b Wisconsin; 32 in 1910, b Minnesota; 43 in 1920, b Minnesota; 51 in 1930, 27 at 1st marriage, b Wisconsin; 63 in 1940, b Wisconsin d 22 Jan 1957 Ramsey County (dndx) at home, Norwegian Grove Township, 1880(ed143p8); at home, Parke Township,

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Clay County, 1885(p7) 1895(p12) 1900(ed316); in Minnesota 22 years 10 months in 1905 Children <5 children, 4 living in 1910>:

i Ida Gunhilde (bdx) b 14 July 1903 Wilkin County (bdx); 1 year 11 months in 1905, 6 in 1910, 16 in 1920, b Minnesota

ii Olaf Kelmer (bdx), Ola K. (05), Olaf C., Olof C. (10), Olof (20); b 11 April 1905 Clay County (bdx), 1 month in 1905, 5 in 1910, 14 in 1920, b Minnesota

iii Elmer A. b 30 Oct 1907 (dndx), 2 in 1910, 11 in 1920, 22 in 1930, b North Dakota; d 9 Nov 1978 Orange County (dndx)

iv Lloyd (10), Loyd (20,30); b 5 Aug 1909 (SocSec,dndx), 9/12 in 1910, 10 in 1920, 20 in 1930, b North Dakota; 29 in 1940, b North Dakota; d 24 Oct 1986 Cavalier County (dndx)

v Lawrence E. b 9 June 1913 (dndx), 6 in 1920, 17 in 1930, b North Dakota; d 15 March 1941 Ramsey County (dndx)

vi Edwin B. b 29 Dec 1914 (dndx), 5 in 1920, 15 in 1930, b North Dakota; d 20 Sept 1963 Ramsey County (dndx)

vii Otto b 30 Oct 1916 (dndx), 3 in 1920, b North Dakota; d 18 Nov 1926 Ramsey County (dndx)

85 bp 162 Gusta (bp); Gustav Melland <female> (85) b 12 Dec 1884 (South Immanuel bp); 4/12 in 1885, b Minnesota

95 00 05 15 20 25 30 40 bp WWI 163 Walley Melland (WWIsigned,20,40); Ovale (bp); Walley O. Melland (findagrave); Wally Melland (30); Wally O. Melland (15,dndx); Qvale? Meland (95); Wallace (00) Melland; Ole Meland (05) b 17 June 1887 (South Immanuel bp, WWI) Pelican Rapids (WWI); 25 at 1st marriage (30) d 31 Oct 1970 Walsh County (dndx), bur Silvesta Cemetery (findagrave) Prospect 1915; farmer, Prospect Township, Ramsey County, North Dakota, 1920(ed116p8); Kinloss 1925; farmer, Kinloss Township, Walsh County, North Dakota, 1930 1940 m

15 20 25 30 40 Inga Melland (20,30,40) b 1 April 1889 (dndx); 30 in 1920, b Minnesota; 36 in 1925; 41 in 1930, 23 at 1st marriage; 51 in 1940, b Minnesota d 31 May 1961 Walsh County (dndx), bur Silvesta Cemetery (findagrave) Children:

i Gyda (20,25,30), Gunda (15); 7 in 1920, 12 in 1925, 17 in 1930, b North Dakota

ii Walter b 26 May 1915 (SocSec), 5 in 1920, 9 in 1925, 14 in 1930, b North Dakota; 24 in 1940; d 9 April 2009 res 58201 <Grand Forks>

iii Bennie O. b 2 April 1918 (SocSec), 1 in 1920, 7 in 1925, 12 in 1930, b North Dakota; 20 in 1940; d 7 May 2006 res 58103 <Fargo>

iv Gilmer b 13 July 1920 (SocSec), 4 in 1925, 9 in 1930, b North Dakota; 19 in 1940; d 9 May 2006 res 58746 <Kenmare, Ward County>

v Iver b 27 May 1923 (SocSec,dndx), 2 in 1925, 6 in 1930, b North Dakota; 16 in 1940; d 1 April 1978 Cass County (dndx)

vi Ilene, 2 in 1930, b North Dakota; 12 in 1940 vii Anna, 9 in 1940, b North Dakota

95 00 05 15 20 25 30 40 bp WWI 164 Syvert Edwin (bp); Sever Melland (WWIsigned,25,dndx); Sigurd (95); Syvart (05); Syver Melland (30); Sever E. Melland (15,20)

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b 18 June 1890 (South Immanuel bp,WWI,dndx) Pelican Rapids (WWI); 31 at 1st marriage (30) d 28 March 1976 Walsh County (dndx) at home, Prospect Township, Ramsey County, North Dakota, 1915; farmer, Prospect Township, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Osnabrock Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota, 1920; Osnabrock Township 1925(p2); farmer, Kinloss Township, Walsh County, 1930(ed26p3) 1940 m

25 30 40 Lillian Melland (25,30); Lillian Christina Melland (dndx); Lillian (Hanson) Melland (son Leonard ob) b 26 Dec 1904 (dndx); 21 in 1925; 26 in 1930, 18 at 1st marriage, b North Dakota; 34 in 1940, b North Dakota d 25 July 1999 Grand Forks County (dndx) Hoople, North Dakota, 1995 (son Leonard ob) Children:

i Gladys, 2 in 1925; 7 in 1930, b North Dakota; 17 in 1940; Gladys Kringstad (bro Leonard ob)

ii Selma, 2 months? in 1925; 5 in 1930, b North Dakota; 15 in 1940; d 1976 (bro Leonard ob)

iii Mary, 3 11/12 in 1930, b North Dakota; 12 in 1940; Mary Gutterud (bro Leonard ob)

iv Elizabeth (40), Elizebet, 2 1/12 in 1930, b North Dakota; 11 in 1940; Elizabeth Reiger (bro Leonard ob)

v Leonard Edwin Melland b 21 June 1929 Fairdale, North Dakota (ob); Lennerd, 9/12 in 1930, b North Dakota; 10 in 1940; Leonard d 22 April 1995 res Rainier, Columbia County, Oregon (SocSec,ob)

vi Esther Howes (bro Leonard ob); 7 in 1940, b North Dakota vii Orville Melland (bro Leonard ob); 4 in 1940, b North Dakota viii Melvin Melland (bro Leonard ob)

95 00 05 15 20 25 30 bp WWI 165 Børre (bp); Bennie Melland (WWIsigned,30); Bøie (95); Very (00); Benny (05); Ben Melland (15,20,25); Boore B. Melland (dndx) b 30 Oct 1892 (WWI,dndx) Barnesville (WWI); b Oct 1892; b 6 Nov 1892 (bp); 2 in 1895, 12 in 1905, 29 in 1920, b Minnesota; 31 in 1925; 38 in 1930, 21 at 1st marriage; bp South Immanuel (bp) d 28 Aug 1961 Stutsman County (dndx) Billings Township, Cavalier County, 1915; farmer, Buzzle Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota, 1917 (WWI); farm laborer, Osnabrock Township, Cavalier County, 1920(ed41); Billings 1925; farmer, Kinloss Township, Walsh County, 1930(ed26p3) m

15 20 25 30 Mary Iverson (son Boyd ob); Mary Melland (30); Mary B.? Melland (20); Maria Melland (15) 26 in 1920, 31 in 1925; 38 in 1930, 21 at 1st marriage, b Minnesota Children:

i Gina G. (20) b 20 June 1914 (SocSec), 5 in 1920, b Minnesota; 10 in 1925; 15 in 1930, b North Dakota; Gina G. Homme d 16 May 2000 res Castle Rock (SocSec)

ii Olga Berthine (bdx) b 27 Sept 1916 Beltrami County (bdx); 3 in 1920, 8 in 1925, 13 in 1930; Olga Christenson d 1995 (Boyd ob)

iii Myrtle Bella (bdx) b 12 June 1918 Beltrami County (bdx); 1 6/12 in 1920, 7 in 1925, 11 in 1930; Myrtle Hogfoss, Park River, North Dakota, 1999 (Boyd ob)

iv Hilda b 9 Feb 1920 (SocSec), 5 in 1925, 10 in 1930, b North

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Dakota; Hilda J. Monsebroten d 15 July 2002 res Sparks Nevada v Boyd G. (SocSec,ob) b 19 April 1923 (SocSec,ob) Loma, North Dakota

(ob), 2 in 1925; 6 in 1930; d 19 Feb 1999 res 98611 <Castle Rock, Washington>

vi Thelma, 1 in 1925; 5 in 1930, b North Dakota; Thelma Lovgren, Longview, 1999 (Boyd ob)

vii Harold O. b 2 March 1934 (SocSec), d 29 June 1995 res Longview (SocSec)

CHILDREN OF JENS CHRISTIAN AUGUSTINUSSEN AND ANNE OLSDATTER: 5 65 91 00 10 bp 166 Ole Christian Jensen Bjerkek; Kristian Jensen (91,10) b 29 Jan 1853 (Nannestad bp) d 19 March 1941 (cem?) Nannestad; d 18 March 1941 (bro ob) Christian Jensen was raised by his maternal grandparents at Knevelsrud. In 1882 he bought Bjerkekhagen, and in 1884 he bought Berget and part of Knevelsrud from his wife's brother Olaus Jensen (Kirkeby II 440). He was by trade a tailor. skredder, 89/12, 1891; skrædder, Bjerkeg 89/12,14 1910 m 28 Dec 1878 (Nannestad m)

75 91 00 10 bp Christine Jensdatter daughter of Jens Olsen and Birthe Thoresdatter <erroneously Olsdatter in bp> b 4 Nov 1852 (Nannestad bp) d 21 May 1936 Christine's father was farmer and tailor at Holterhaugen <28b>. Dameskrædder 1891 Children: 416 i Anne Bolette b 18 Oct 1879

ii Johan Karlo b 30 March 1881 iii Minda Johanne b 29 July 1883 iv Ole Hjalmar b 15 March 1885 v Jens Adolf b 8 March 1887 vi Hilda Marie b 8 Dec 1888 vii Karl Trygve b 30 May 1892 skrædder se Bjerkeg viii Karen Otilie b 21 Aug 1894 skrædder se Bjerkeg ix Nora Kristine b 24 Oct 1897 skrædder se Bjerkeg

5 75 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp em d ob cem 167 Anne Marie Jensdatter; Annie Marie Eik (d); Mary (95); Maria (85,05); Marie Eik (25); Marie Berg (dau ob) b 24 Aug 1855 (Nannestad bp) d 6 April 1933 Fargo, Cass County (d) at her home (ob); bur Keene Cemetery (d,ob,cem) Marie was at Enger when she was confirmed in 1870, and at sewing school in Christiania at the time of the census of 1875. In 1883 she emigrated to America with her parents and her future husband. m 8 June 1883 Kandiyohi County (mdx); m 25 years in 1910; Jens was 25, Marie was 28 at marriage (30)

75 85 95 00 05 10 20 25 30 em ob cem Jens Kristoffersen Eik; Jens Eek (05); Jens Eik (25); Jens K. Eik (dndx,ob) son of Christopher Jensen and Karen Nilsdatter b 3 Oct 1858 (Nannestad bp) d 17 June 1937 Cass County (dndx), d at home in Fargo, bur Keene (ob,cem) Jens's father was selveier at Midteik (bb II 58). After their marriage, Jens and Anne Marie lived near Lake Park, Minnesota, 2 years (in Lake Park

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Township, Becker County, in census of 1 May 1885 enumerated 16 June) and then homesteaded in Keene Township, Clay County, in 1885 (Marie ob, Jens ob; in Keene 9 years 1 month in 1895, 19 years in 1905). About 1917 they retired to Fargo (retired 16 years ago (Marie ob), and lived in Fargo, North Dakota; moved to Fargo 20 years ago (Jens ob)). 1314 10th St 1920 1930; Fargo 1925; 1314 10th St S 1937 (ob) 6 children, 5 living in 1900 and 1910. Children: 425 i Carl Johan b 9 Dec 1884

ii Minda b Sept 1886 iii Caroline Hilda b 26 Oct 1888 Keene iv Anna M. b 26 Oct 1888 v Olaf, b 11 Feb 1892 vi Alvin Martin b 15 Oct 1886 (cem)

5 75 bp g 168 Johanne Jensdatter b 24 Feb 1858 (Nannestad bp) deceased in 1933 (sis ob) m 14 Nov 1880 (Vor Frelsers m)

65da 00 bp k Bernt Bergersen Sæther; Bernt O. Sæther (00) son of Berger Olsen and Karen Amundsdatter b 19 Oct 1849 (Vinger bp) at home, Sæther in Vinger, 1865; Bernt was an office worker in Christiania in 1880; fuldmægtig, Statsbanerne, Herman Foss Gade 20, 1900

?m2 Amalie Kristiansen ?m3

00 10 Karen b 15 May 1861 Aasgaardstrand (00), b Slagen (p. Aasgaardstrnd), 1910 widow, Ullevoldsveien 93, 1910

Bernt's children in the census of 1900: i Olli b 6 May 1872 Blaker; in Kongsvinger 1900 ii Emmy b 25 Sept 1880 (1881?) Christiania; in Hamar 1900 iii Berthea Constance b 9 June 1885 Christiania, conf 1901 Gamle Aker;

Constance (00); child of Bernt and Amalie; at home 1910 iv Christoffer b 15 Aug 1889 Christiania

5 75 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp ob 169 Hermann Jensen Berg; Herman Berg (ob) b 4 March 1861 (Nannestad bp) d 15 June 1941 Brandsvold Township, bur Froen Cemetery (d) Apprenticed to a shoemaker and receiving a little pay in 1875. Herman Berg emigrated to Lake Park, Minnesota, in 1881. Homesteaded in Clay County (ob). About 1901 (in January 1890 according to Marie's ob) he moved to Brandsvold Township, Polk County, Minnesota (05), where he farmed in Section 23 (1915 atlas). Living in Brandsvold with Hagens in 1930 1940. 1885 Elmwood Township; Felton Township 1889 (bro m); 1895 Keene Township (res seven months), 1900. m 12 Dec 1886 (H.ob); m 21 Dec 1886 Clay County (M.ob)

75 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 em d ob Marie Gulbrandsdatter Nordby daughter of Gulbrand Christophersen and Kari Christophersdatter; sister of Anne Nordby below b 24 Nov 1855 (Nannestad bp); b 25 Nov 1855 (d,ob) d 18 Sept 1943 Brandsvold Township, Polk County, bur Froen Cemetery (d)

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Marie's father was miller and selveier at Koraasen under Nordby (75,bb II 528). At home, Nordby øvre eller Kaaraasen 163b. She emigrated to America with her family in 1879 (udfl) at age 24 (ob). They settled first at Albert Lea, where Marie worked for Pastor Ylvisaker, and later homesteaded in Clay County (ob). Children: 431 i John Gilbert b 2 April 1888 Hawley

ii Clara Allette b 17 Sept 1889 Hawley iii Emma Theoline b 18 Nov 1890 Hawley iv Hilda Olava b 17 Feb 1892 Hawley v David Kristian b 2 March 1894 Flowing vi Lina Jonette b 11 March 1897 Hawley

5 75 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp em m d ob 170 Gustav Jensen Berg; Gust Berg (30,40,wf ob) b 13 Dec 1863 (Nannestad bp) d 31 May 1941 Leon Township, Clearwater County (d), staying with daughter Gina (ob); bur Froen Cemetery (d) Gustav emigrated to America in 1882; on this occasion he apppears in the list of persons leaving the parish in the Holter parish register as "snedker Gustav Jensen Romedal", and in the Christiania police emigration records he is called Gustav J. Berg. He came first to Lake Park, Minnesota, and later homesteaded in Clay County, where he lived until moving to Brandsvold Township, Polk County, in 1898 (ob). There he farmed in Section 24 (1915 atlas). Daughter Gina's obituary states that "<s>he, her parents, her grandparents and her brothers arrived in Fosston by covered wagon Sept. 6, 1898". 1885 Glyndon Township, Clay County; Felton Township 1889 (m); 1895 Flowing Township, Clay County; in Polk County 1935, with daughter Gena in Leon Township, Clearwater County, 1940; here 2 years in 1941 (d) m 16 Nov 1889 Fargo by county judge (m)

75 85 95 00 05 10 bp em d ob Anne Gulbrandsdatter Nordby; Annie (85); Annie G. Nordby (m); Anne Berg (d) daughter of Gulbrand Christophersen and Kari Christophersdatter, sister of Marie Nordby above b 6 March 1867 (Nannestad bp) d 20 Jan 1915 Brandsvold Township (d), bur Froen Cemetery, Brandsvold (d) The family immigrated in 1879, lived first in Freeborn County, later in Keene, Clay County (85,ob). Keene Township 1889 (m) Children: 437 i Carl Adolph b 4 April 1890 Clay County

ii Gina Jonetta b 29 March 1892 Clay County iii Johan Oscar b 1 Nov 1893 Clay County iv Hjalmer Olaus b 6 Sept 1897 Clay County v Emil Ingvald b 12 April 1901

5 171 Dorthea Jensdatter b 18 March 1867 (Nannestad bp) d 16 April 1868 of measles (Nannestad bur)

5 75 95 00 10 bp udfl em d 172 Thea Alette Jensdatter; Bertha Berg (95,09b); Mrs. Bertha Nelson (sis ob 1933); Bertha Nelson (d); Bertha B. Nelson (ob) b 5 May 1869 (Nannestad bp) d 30 June 1956 Seattle, bur Evergreen Garden Mausoleum (d)

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Thea Alette emigrated with her parents in 1883. in Seattle 42 years in 1956 (d); Seattle Washington 1933 1956 (sis ob); Wenatchee 1941 (bro ob); usual res 5738 28th N.E., Seattle, 1956 (d) m 27 June 1895 Clay County (mdx); married 5 years in 1900

00 10 d Ole D. Nelson (1899bp,dir,d) son of Nels Nelson and Torine Vaag (d); Tourina Nelson (00) b 22 Aug 1870, age 43 years, 4 months, 21 days (d); b March 1870 Norway (00), 40 in 1910; 38 in 1908 (b) d 14 Aug 1913 Seattle, suicide by chloroform (d) immigrated 1880 (00,10); janitor, 3d ward school, 5th Street South, Fargo, 1900(ed32p8); house carpenter, Seattle, 1910(ed73p4A); carpenter 1913 (d) Children: 442 i Agnes Delia b 25 Jan 1896 Fargo

ii Mabel Eleanor b 25 July 1899 North Dakota iii Robert Danel b 10 June 1908 Seattle

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp em ob cem 173 Dina Otilie Jensdatter; Othilia (05); Tilla (m ndx, dau ob); D. Ottilia (30); Otilia (d ndx); Otilie (cem); Matilda Burg (85); Mathilde Berg (ch1918d); Tillie Sather (40) b 14 Jan 1876 (Nannestad bp) d 22 Feb 1956 Moorhead (Clay County d index, ob, cem), bur Keene Came to the Hawley Minnesota vicinity with her parents when she was 7 (ob); in Keene Township, Clay County, 21 years in 1905 m 19 June 1896 Clay County (m index)

80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 d ob cem Mathias C. Sather; Matt Sather (40) son of Christian Sather (85,95,d) and Mathea Bjerkelien (d) b 27 Dec 1874 (d) Houston Minnesota (ob); 4 in 1880; 10 in 85; 20 in 95; 22 at marriage (30); 55 in 30; 65 in 1940 d 23 Dec 1955 Moorhead (d), bur Keene Lutheran Cemetery (cem,d) at home, T139R45, Clay County, 1880 (ed191p7); came to Keene Township with his parents at the age of six; family in Keene 15 years 11 months in 1895; in Keene 23 years in 1905. Farmer in Keene 1940. Retired to Moorhead 1940 (ob), in Moorhead 15 years in 1955 (d). Children: 445 i Alma Marie b 9 Dec 1896 Clay County

ii Carl Johan b 13 Dec 1900 Clay County iii Mabel Julia b 13 April 1904 iv Olof Melvin b 18 Nov 1909 Clay County v Harold Theodore b 7 Feb 1914 Clay County

CHILDREN OF HANS OLSEN BJERKESTUEN AND MARIA AUGUSTINUSDATTER: 5 75 91 00 10 bp m 174 Christian Fredriksen Bjerke; Kristian Fredriksen (10); Christian Gata b 24 April 1856 (Nannestad bp) d 28 Feb 1941 Christian owned Gaten under Nordbjerke; he first appears as selveier in the baptismal records of 1888. Nordbjerke af 32/3, 1891. skogs­ og jordbrugsarbeider, Gaden 32/5, 1910 m 9 April 1884 (Nannestad m)

91 00 10 Dorthe Marie Olsdatter; Marie Olsdatter (10) daughter of Ole Hansen and Johanne Marie Larsdatter b 28 Feb 1862 (Nannestad bp) d 19 Feb 1912 (Nannestad bur)

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Marie's father was selveier at Kneppe (Kirkeby I 617). Children: 450 i Anna Marie b 23 June 1879, mother Berte Kristine Gundersdatter

ii Lina Otilie b 31 Jan 1884 iii Ida Marie b 26 Aug 1886, d 8 Sept 1891 iv Karl Johan b 28 Jan 1889 v Ida Marie b 21 Sept 1892 vi Martha Konstance b 11 Aug 1895 vii Ragnvald Olaf b 17 Jan 1899 viii Ragnhild Alvilde b 12 June 1901

5 75 10 bp g 175 Olavus Hansen Engelsrud; Olavus Hansen (82bp), Olaus H. Engelsrud (84bp), Olaus Hansen Engelsrud (87bp,95bp,10k,10) b 22 Nov 1859 (Nannestad bp) Shoemaker's apprentice in 1875; Skomagersvend, Holbergsgd 27 (m); skomager, Holbergsg. 27 (82bp 84bp); Skomagermester, Oslo gd 7 (87bp); skomager, Oslo Gade 7 (88m); Skom.m., Arupsgd 2, 1895 (bp); skomaker, Arupsgade 2 (99k); Skomagerm. & Handelsb., Oslo Gade 21 (00da); Skomagermester, Arupsgd 2 (02k); skomakermester, Schweigaardsgt. 58 (10k,10) m 5 Feb 1882 Vor Frelsers, Christiania

65da bp bur Anna Pedersdatter; Anna Pedersen (87bp) daughter of Peder Olsen Wolungeie and Siri Johnsdatter inderstfolk b 15 Sept 1859 (Romedal bp) d 20 Nov 1899, bopæl Oslo gd 21 (Oslo bur) at home, Kværnhagen under Volungen in Tomter Parish, 1865; Nytorvet 1 (m) Children: 458 i Hafdan Sveder b 29 March 1882 bp Trefoldighed

ii Magna Pauline b 16 July 1884 bp Trefoldighed iii Hartvig Stefanus b 20 Sept 1887 bp Oslo iv Anna Ovidie b 22 May 1895 bp Oslo

5 75 00da 10 bp m1 176 Andreas Hansen Bjerke (00da,10) b 15 May 1861 (Nannestad bp) Andreas Hansen went to Christiania about 1879 or 1880 according to the Nannestad parish register (udfl 1887), but he took communion at Østre Aker in 1877 according to the record of his first marriage. Skom.sv. 1882 1884 (bp); shoemaker's apprentice, Bernt Ankers gade 8, in 1887 1888 (m1 m2); Skomager (87bp); Skomager, Nedre Hammersborggd. 6 in 1889 (bp); Bernt Ankers gade 7 in 1890 (bp); ? Jernbane gade 21 in 1899 (bro m); politikonstabel, Jernbanegade 20c (00da); Politikonstabel 1903 (89bp); Konstabel 1904 (dau k); politioverkonstabel, Fjeldheim 146/98 in Aker, 1910 m1 8 May 1887 (Grønland m)

65da d Constance Emilie Mecklenburg daughter of Christian Mecklenburg b 1862 Østre Aker (m); b Christiania (65da) d 3 June 1887 res Enerh.gd. 7, cause eclampsia (Grønland d) at home, Brænderiebakken 18d, Vor Frelsers Menighet, 1865 m2 23 Dec 1888 Jacobs menighed, Christiania

65da 10 Maria Alvilde Bergersen; Alvilde Borgers. (65da); Marie f. Nilsen (89bp); Alvilde Marie Bjerke (00da)

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daughter of Nils Bergersen b 15 Sept 1860 Kristiania (10); b 1860 Christiania (m); 6 in 1865; confirmed in Germany (m); last took communion in Østre Aker (m) at home, Maridalsveien 222, Gamle Akers Menighed, 1865 Children: 462 i Marie Antonie b 1885

ii Ragnhild Andrea b 15 May 1889 bp Fødselsstiftelsen iii Dagny Elida Konstance b 13 July 1890 bp Jacobs iv Anna Fernanda b 1892 v Gerda Mathilde b 12 Dec 1894 Kristiania (10) vi Borghild Lydia b 13 july 1897 Kristiania (10) vii Ragnvald Andreas b 27 April 1899 viii Ruth Emilie b 8 March 1902 Kristiania (10)

5 75 91 00 10 bp 177 Gustav Hansen (10); Gustav Børkjestua b 22 Dec 1863 (Nannestad bp) Gustav Hansen was at Sydbjerke in 1888 and 1889, and at Engelsrudeie in 1893; otherwise his residence is given as Nordbjerke. He was a carpenter and farmer at Bjerkestuen, which was apparently his father's holding; he is first designated selveier in 1895. selveier, jordbrugs­ og skogsarbeider, Børkestuen under 32/5, 1910 m 2 May 1888 (Nannestad m)

75 91 00 10 Marthea Christophersdatter; Marthie Kristoffersdatter (91) daughter of Christopher Olsen and Berte Maria Knudsdatter b 29 July 1864 (Nannestad bp) Marthea's father was husmann at Engelsrudeie (Kirkeby I 793). at home, Hagen, 1875 Children: 470 i Hilda Otilde b 15 Feb 1884, mother Johanne Olsdatter

ii Magna Kristine b 22 March 1888 iii Herman Marius b 27 Dec 1890, d 26 March 1891 iv Herman Marius b 21 March 1893 v Georg Magnus b 28 March 1895, d 17 July 1896 vi Gerda Marie b 6 March 1898 vii Ida Betzy b 13 April 1900 viii Olaf Trygve b 24 Feb 1902 ix Ruth Ottilde b 19 July 1904, d 28 Oct 1904 x Ruth Otilde b 1 Aug 1905 xi Dagny Elida b 12 Oct 1906, d 18 Feb 1909 xii Einar David b 2 Feb 1909

5 75 10 bp m 178 Dorthea Hansdatter b 21 Feb 1866 (Nannestad bp) d 25 March 1940 m 15 Oct 1899 Vor Frelsers Christiania

75 91 10 m1 Gustav Larsen Austad (10) son of Lars Gulbrandsen and Johanne Olsdatter b 7 July 1866 (Nannestad bp) d 1954 Gustav Austad's father was farmer at Austad. Gustav and Dorthea lived at Bidsler when they were first married (he was sagmester in the 1900 census), and came to Stubberud under Rud øde by 1907. at home, Austad østre 169a, 1875; at home 102/1, 1891; sagmester og

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jordbrugsarbeider, Stubberud 29/7, 1910 m1 28 May 1892 (Nannestad m)

75 91 bp Thea Emmanuelsdatter daughter of Inderst Emanuel Olsen and Ingeborg Andersd Grinager (bp) b 3 March 1866 (Nannestad bp) d 31 Oct 1897 (Nannestad bur) at home, Engelstadflaen 71k, 1875; sypige for egen regning, at home, Engelstad 40/11, 1891

Children of Gustav and Thea: 482 a Jonny Ingeborg b 11 Aug 1893 arb Engelstadflanen

b Emma Lovise b 10 Aug 1895 arb Bidsler Children of Gustav and Dorthea:

i Hans Magnus b 28 Aug 1900 arb Bidsler ii Johan b 14 Dec 1907

5 75 bp 179 Hermann Hansen b 9 Aug 1868 (Nannestad bp) Hartvig Nyland told me Hermann Hansen went to America but returned to Norway and lived in Kongsvinger where he is buried; he was married and had no children.

5 75 91 00 10 bp k m 180 Karl Johan Hansen Nyland; Johan Hansen (10) b 21 Nov 1870 (Nannestad bp) d 1 March 1950 After their marriage Johan and Marie lived at Sundby øvre in Ullensaker; the name of their holding is first given as Nyland in 1900. Marie Bjerke said he was a sjåfør. selveier, jord­ og skogarb, Nyland 163/35, 1910 m 19 Oct 1894 (Nannestad m)

75da 00 10 bp Berthe Marie Olsdatter; Marie Olsen (10); Berthe Marie (bp) daughter of Hmd Ole Christophersen og H: Marthe Olsdatter øvre Sundbyeie (bp) b 22 Aug 1866 (Ullensaker bp) d 1949 at home, Sundby gnr 196a, 1875(da) Children: 486 i Hartvig b 8 May 1896

ii Martha Marie b 24 Jan 1898 iii Aagot b 5 Nov 1899 iv Ole Kristian b 25 Nov 1900 v Gulborg b 11 Nov 1902 vi Ingeborg Johanne b 14 Feb 1906

5 181 Laurits Hansen b 28 Feb 1873 (Nannestad bp) d 12 Nov 1873 (Nannestad bur)

5 91 00 10 bp k m1 m2 182 Laurits Hansen Granberg; Laurits Hansen (10) b 21 July 1876 (Nannestad bp) d 13 Oct 1957 Laurits Hansen bought Granberg under Nordbjerke in 1900 (bb I 573). About 1918 he bought Mjælaberg in Ullensaker (bb III 538). selveier

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jordbrugsarbeider, Granberg 32/15,16, 1910 m1 22 Oct 1899 (Grønland m)

91 00 Birgitte Gulbrandsdatter daughter of Gulbrand Hansen and Marie Olsdatter b 20 March 1877 (Nannestad bp) d 22 June 1909 (Nannestad bur) Birgitte's father was husmann at Døliteiet in Holter (bb II 121). at home, Døliteiet 58/4, 1891 m2 9 Dec 1917 Fagerborg kirke, Christiania (Nannestad m)

10 bp Anna Josephine (bp); Anna Hansdatter Næss (10); Anna Josefine Nes (m) daughter of Hans Halvorsen and Marthe Jonasdatter b 23 Sept 1875 (Nannestad bp) d 1951 Anna's father was husmann at Vigsteeneie when she was born. sypige og selveierske, Grani 27/18, 1910 Children: 492 i Martha Elida b 30 Nov 1894, mother Thea Birgitte Ingelsdatter

ii Ragnvald b 21 Sept 1897, mother Thea Birgitte Ingelsdatter iii Hilda Marie b 2 Dec 1900 iv Hans b 29 June 1903 v Gulborg Alvilde b 5 Sept 1905

CHILDREN OF DAVID AUGUSTINUSSEN AND MARIA OLSDATTER: 5 75 00 10 bp k m 183 Christian Davidsen (09k); Kristian Davidsen (03k 12k) b 5 Sept 1862 (Nannestad bp); b 8.8.1862 (00); conf 1877 Østre Aker (k) Langg. 29, Vaalerengen (1877); Christian Davidsen was a factory worker when he was married in 1883; Sømsmed, Grønlandsleret 6, 1886 (bp); Grønlandsleret 6 in 1887 (bro m); Sømsmed, Haakons Gade 14, 1900; Sømfabrikarb (03k); Sømsmed (09k); sømarbeider (10,12k); Grønlandsleret 6, 1910 m 29 April 1883 (Grønland m)

00 10 Jørgine Caroline Larsen; Jørgine Karoline Larsen (03k); Jørgine f. Larsen (09k 12k); Georgine Larsen (86bp) daughter of Abd: Lars Jørgensen og Kone Johanne Johannesen, Galgeberg (bp) b 27 April 1863 (Grønland bp) Children: 497 i Dagfin Emanuel b 21 June 1883, Fabrikarbejder, Thorvald Meyers

Gade 51 ii Dagny b 10 Aug 1884 Christiania iii Carl Eugen b 21 Oct 1886 bp Grønland iv Marie b 7 June 1889; res Smedg. 3 in 1903 (k) v Gudrun b 11 Sept 1892 Christiania vi Borghild b 6 June 1894 Sømarb, Håkonsgd 14; res Tøiengd 12 in

1909 (k) vii Bjarne b 2 April 1897 Maskinstiller, Haakonsg 14; res

Grønlandsleret 6 in 1912 (k) viii Ruth b 20 Dec 1899 Sømarb, Haakonsg 14, Christiania ix Kaare b 14 Aug 1904 Kristiania (10)

5 75 10 bp m1 m2 udfl 184 David Davidsen; David Davidsen Berg (m1,87bp,02k); David Berg (m2); David D. Berg (10) b 4 May 1864 (Nannestad bp)

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When his mother and stepfather moved to Christiania, David Davidsen stayed in Nannestad and lived with uncle and aunt, Thor Jensen and Berte Olsdatter at Laumb, until he was confirmed. In 1887 he requested his papers from the pastor at Nannestad (udfl). Skomager, Tøiengd 12, 1884 (m); Skomagerarbejder, Marstrandsg. 11, 1887 (m1); Skomagersv., Tøengade 12 (87bp); Skomagersv., Enerh.gd. 18 (89bp); skomagermester, Smedgade 6, 1895 (d), 1897 (m2); Skomager, Smedg. 46 (02k); Enerhs.gd. 27 (03k); skomagerm., Jens Bjelkesgate 70, 1910 m1 8 May 1887 (Petrus m)

bp k d Martine Johansdatter (k); Martine Johansen (m); Martine Johannesen (87bp 89bp) daughter of Huusflk Johan Larsen and Maren Thorine Nilsdatter Gunnerud (bp) b 17 March 1866 (Røken bp); conf 1881 (Østre Aker k) d 12 May 1895 bur Oslo, cause "phtisis pulmon." (Grønland d) m2 23 April 1897 (Grønland m)

91 10 bp Hilda Caroline Christoffersen; Hilda Karoline (bp) daughter of Hugger Osulf Kristoffersen and Ingeborg Olsdtr Strømmen (bp) b 15 Nov 1877 (Hisøy bp) at home, Hisø 5/24, 1891; sydame 1897 (m2) Children: 506 i Dagmar Mathilde b 18 Oct 1887 bp Grønland

ii Karl Eugen b 8 May 1889 bp Grønland iii Astrid Solveig b 13 July 1897 Kristiania (10,k) iv Ingolf Mainer b 8 Feb 1899, skomager, Magnusg 7 (Kampen bp) v Ingeborg Marie b 2 Jan 1902 Kristiania (10) vi Sigrid Marthine b 6 July 1904 Kristiania (10) vii Elsa Marit b 3 Aug 1908 Kristiania (10)

CHILDREN OF CHRISTOPHER CHRISTOPHERSEN: 91 00 10 bp k g

185 Berte Marie Christophersdatter b 16 May 1864 (bp), conf 1878 Østre Aker m 7 Dec 1884 (Oslo m)

91 00 10 bp Anton Andreassen; Anton Andresen (91,00,10) son of Gaardmand Hans Andreas Axelsen Galteby og Berthe Kirstine Jensdatter (bp) b 9 April 1862 (Trygstad bp), conf 8 Oct 1876 Trygstad (m) snedker, Sveriges gd 2 (m); snedker, 130/5, Aker, 1891; snedker fyrstikfabrik, Strømsveien 49; snedker v/tændstikfabr., Torp 137/50 in Aker, 1910 Children:

i Birger Adolf b 19 Jan 1890, snedkerarb: Grønvold (ØAker bp) ii Anna Bolette b 23 Feb 1896, fyrstikarbd. Strømsveien 53, 3d child

(Oslo bp) iii Torleif Kristoffer b 21 Sept 1898, snedker, Strømsveien 49, 5th

child (Oslo bp) iv Kaare b 1 Feb 1903, snedkerarb. Strømsveien 49, 6th child, changed

family name to Thorp 1936 (Vaalerengen bp)

10 bp k m 186 Ole Christophersen b 13 June 1870 (Nannestad bp); k 1884 Oslo skom.sv. Sig.gd.5 (m); skofabriksarbeider, Flisberget 5, 1910

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m 2 Dec 1899 (Grønland m) 10

Gerda Theodora Hansen (m) daughter of tomtearb. Theodor Hansen (m) b 23 May 1871 Kristiania (10) Children:

i Anna Marie b 22 Aug 1900. skom.f.e.r. Smedgd 8 (Grønland bp) ii Kristoffer b 26 Dec 1909, skofabrikarb Flisb.gt.5 (Grønland bp)

bp k 00da 187 Karl Albert Christophersen; Carl Christoffers. (00da) b 7 March 1875 (Østre Aker bp); k 1889 Oslo dagarbeider, sømfabrik (00da)

00da 188 Anna Mattilde Kristoffersen (10); Anna Mathilde (bp) b 14 July 1879 (Østre Aker bp)

CHILDREN OF ERIK OLSEN AND INGER LARSDATTER: 5 ?75 00 10 bp 189 Olavus Eriksen b 29 May 1856 (Nannestad bp) ? Lodging at Innleggen under Sydmoen in 1875. Olavus Eriksen "Stanger" emigrated to America in April 1891 (Bjerke udfl). skræppehandler, Nordmoen, 1900; skræppehandler, Nordmoen 142/1, 1910

5 75 00da 10 bp m 190 Christian Eriksen; Kristian Eriksen (00da); Christian Erichsen (10) b 27 July 1859 (Nannestad bp) Christian Eriksen was handelsbetjent living with merchant Christian G. Steensgaard at Møllergaden 18 in Christiania in 1875; kontorist, colonialforret., Møllergade 18, 1900 (00da); in 1910 he was a handelsfullmektig, living at Krumgade 1, Christiania (m); kontorfuldm. en gross kraftfoderstoffe, Krumgade 1, 1910 m 23 Oct 1910 (Gamle Aker m)

10 Louise Bonnel (bp) Tørresen; Bonnel Tørress. (00da) daughter of skibsfør. Johan Martin Conrad Tørresen and Margaret Harriet f Bonnel (bp) b 12 Dec 1883 (Vestre Fredrikstad bp) at home, Mellemgaden, Fredriksstad, 1900

CHILDREN OF GULBRAND GULBRANDSEN BOTTEN AND BERTHE CHRISTOPHERSDATTER: 2 65 75 91 10 bp m bur 191 Anne Maria Gulbrandsdatter; Marie Gulbrandsdatter (10) b 18 Aug 1839 (Nannestad bp) d 28 June 1921 Gardermoen (Nannestad bur) smaahandel, Stumo 32/19, 1910 m 29 Oct 1859 (Nannestad m)

65 75 91 bp bur Olavus Larsen son of Lars Olsen and Martha Olsdatter b 21 Dec 1836 (Nannestad bp) d 30 May 1896 (Nannestad bur) Olaus Larsen's father was husmann at Hoelseie. Olaus was by trade a shoemaker. When Olaus and Maria were first married, they lived at Nordbjerke. In 1865 Olaus was husmann with land at Lybekk. In 1870 they

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were living at Flatner, and thereafter he was husmann at Grasmo the rest of his life (they are first mentioned as living there in 1872). Nordbjerke under 32/2, 1891. In 1906, Marie Gulbrandsen Grasmo's ownership of a holding called Stumo (32/19) was recorded (Kirkeby I 573). This may have been their husmannsplass. (Olaus' descent in Kirkeby IV 463.) Children: 513 i Laurits b 29 Feb 1860, d 23 Feb 1864

ii Gusta Mathilde b 23 Feb 1863 iii Dina b 19 May 1867 iv Bernhardt b 24 July 1870, d 11 Feb 1872 v Bernhard b 31 Dec 1872, d 19 April 1873 vi Laurine b 31 Dec 1872 vii Karl Martin b 13 Feb 1876

1 65 75 91 10 bp m bur 192 Gustav Gulbrandsen Molstad; Gustav Gulbrands. (10) b 16 Aug 1842 (Nannestad bp) d 8 Feb 1928 Ullensaker (Nannestad bur) Gustav Gulbrandsen was a farm laborer all his life. The church records indicate that the family lived at Nordbjerke at first; they were at Sydbjerkeeie in 1870 and 1872, and at Grinden in the years 1875 to 1883. In 1886 they were at Botten, and Gustav apparently took it over at this time. He turned it over to his oldest daughter and her husband, probably in 1899 when he bought Molstad under Kabberud (I have the bill of sale). This was his home the rest of his life, but he worked at Gårder. In a letter of 9 May 1909, his daughter Gusta says he is working as sveiser for Gulbrand Gaarder. Marie Bjerke said he virtually operated the farm, as the owner was not particularly capable. He was living with his granddaughter Marie Brovold at Gardermoen when he died in 1928. Staying at Kabberudsæter (33/1) at the time of the 1900 census, living in Ullensaker (00da); Molstad under 48/1, currently in Ullensaker, 1910 m 28 Dec 1866 (Nannestad m)

41/45 46/50 51/55 56/60 65 75 91 bur Anna Marie (bp Anna Maja) Eriksdotter; Marie Eriksdatter (91) daughter of Erik Eriksson and Maja Andersdotter b 26 Dec 1840 Kila, Värmland, Sweden d 13 June 1894 (Nannestad bur) Gambol to 1841, Ulfsbol to 1844, Dalbråten to 1854, Mosslyckan to 1855, Westra Smebyn to 1857, Öxnevål to 1858, Myrås to 1859, Öxnevål to 1860 (husförhörslängd) Marie came to Nannestad in 1860. She was working at Haug in 1861, and at Slattum in 1863; and Marie Bjerke told me she worked at the Nannestad parsonage. Children: 520 i Lina Alette b 24 Aug 1865

ii Milda b 7 Dec 1867 iii Christian b 12 Jan 1872 iv Gusta Laurine b 21 Dec 1874 v Ole Tobias b 26 Feb 1880 vi Emma Josefine b 12 Oct 1883

CHILDREN OF ANDREAS NIELSEN AND BERTHE MARIA GULBRANDSDATTER: 3 65 75 91 00 10 bp bur 193 Olaus Andreassen Grasmo; Olaus Andreassen (10) b 16 July 1841 (Nannestad bp) d 19 March 1929 (Nannestad bur)

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Olaus Grasmo was a shoemaker. He grew up at Sydbjerkeeie, and lived there as late as 1865. By 1867 he was at Fjellet under prestegården, and in 1874 he bought Grasmo. Græsmo 32/10, 1891. He sold Grasmo in 1909 and bought Botten from his cousins (the deed dated 1912). This he sold to his greatniece's husband Sigurd Hermansen in 1927 (bb I 581­582). selveier, Botten 32/6, 1910

3 194 Gudbjør Andreasdatter b 6 Sept 1843 (Nannestad bp) d 6 Sept 1843 (Nannestad bur)

3 195 Jens Christian Andreassen b 3 Dec 1844 (Nannestad bp) d 5 Aug 1846 (Nannestad bur)

3 75 91 00 10 bp m bur 196 Gunild Marie Andreasdatter Grasmo b 6 July 1847 (Nannestad bp) d 20 May 1928 (Holter bur) m 18 Nov 1886 (Nannestad m)

75 91 00 10 bp k m1 bur Christopher Ingelsen son of hm Ingel Hansen and [Anna] Marie Haagensdatter Sydbjerkeeie b 26 Oct 1845 (Nannestad bp); conf 1860 Nannestad, Homble, b Nordbjerkeie d 22 July 1918 (Nannestad bur) m1 11 July 1872 (Nannestad m)

bp k bur Anne Margrete (bp) Vilhelmsdatter daughter of Anne Susanne Lars Datter and Vilhelm Henriksen (bp); Vilhelm Hendrik Hendriksen (1821bp) b 24 July 1845 (Rikshospitalet bp); conf 1861 (Hurdal sogn k) d 3 July 1884 (Nannestad bur) to Hurdal with her mother fall 1845 (Hurdal sogn indfl); oph. s. p. Sand 1861 (k); from Hurdal with attest of 3 Oct 1870 (m)

Gunild and Christopher were both born at Sydbjerkeeie. She was at Kabberudseter in the years 1867 to 1870, but lived otherwise with her brother. "Makes her living chiefly by needlework" according to the census of 1875. Christopher was at Gunhildrud in 1870 and 1872, then at Ulverud in 1874 and 1875. In the census of 1875 he was husmann without land and day laborer. Between 1875 and 1877 he came to Nordbjerke and lived there <as husmann, Nordbjerke under 32/5, 1891> until he bought Frang under Kneppe 36/16, perhaps in 1895 or 1896. selveier, jordbrugsarbr, Frang, 1900; skogsarbeider, Græsmohaugen 32/23, 1910 Children: 526 i Mina b 17 Dec 1868, father Lars Pedersen

ii Ole Christian b 16 Dec 1874, father Simen Olsen iii Andreas b 1 June 1878, father Nils Christoffersen iv Gusta Mathilde b 1 April 1881, father Simen Olsen v Jens Kristian b 11 Dec 1888, d 14 Oct 1896

Christopher's children: a Alfredt b 29 March 1870, Gunnildrud b Laurits b 30 March 1872, Gunnildrud c Johan b 18 May 1874 inderst Ulverud d Anna Maria b 30 July 1877 inderst Nordbjerke

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e Karl Johan b 27 March 1881 hm Ulverud f Mina Kristine b 26 June 1884 hm Nordbørkjeeie

CHILD OF BIRTHE MARIA GULBRANDSDATTER AND HANS OLSEN: 3 65 bp udfl emig passlist 197 Christiane Hansdatter b 19 Feb 1855 (Nannestad bp) Christiane Hansdatter emigrated to America in 1871 with the family of her godfather Hans Jakob Amundsen Sydbjerke (udfl), leaving Christiania on the ship Nymphen 28 April (emig), arriving in Quebec 29 June (Canadian passenger lists @ Ancestry.com). He settled in Freeborn County, Minnesota, but I have found no record of Christiane's presence there.

CHILDREN OF CHRISTIAN BJERKE AND KIRSTINE MAGRETHE ARNESDATTER: 3 65 bp k 198 Amalie Bjerke b 7 Oct 1846 Christiania (Vor Frelser bp), conf 1862 Horten left the state church 1870 (Horten udm) cf. Amalie Hansen b 7 Sept 1846 Horten, married, living with Hanna Bjerke in Kristiania 1910

3 75 bp k m udm bur 199 Charlotte Bjerke (m) b 2 Aug 1850 Christiania (Vor Frelsers bp), conf 1865 Moss d 25 Feb 1889 lungebetændelse (Horten bur) m 12 Nov 1871 Horten

65da 75 00 10 bp m2 bur Hans Peter Jensen; Hans Petter Jens. (65da); Hans Jensen (00) son of Jens Olsen and Anne Maria Jensdtr PigstadE (Land bp) b 3 March 1844 (Land bp); conf 1858 Land (m2) d 19 Feb 1921 (Nøtterøy sogn bur) Skomagersvend, Maridalsveien 186, Gamle Akers Menighed, 1865; Shoemaker, Horten: 1871, 1872 Ollebakgaden, 1874 Ollebakken, 1875, 1876 Ollebakken, 1877 Ollebakken, 1880 Ollebakken, 1882 Ollebakken, 1888 1889 Skippergaden. Bought Herstad under Øvre Tanstad in Nøtterøy 1896 (bb I 251). Skomagermester, Tandstad øvre 13/15, 1900 1910 Family left the state church 1888 (Horten kb) m2 21 Dec 1890 (Horten m)

65da 00 10 bp bur Inger Martina (bp) Nilsen; Marthine Nilsdatter (65da) daughter of gaardm Niels Larsen Remmingen and Karen Sophie Kristofersd (bp) b 6 Feb 1846 (Stokke bp); conf 1860 Stokke (m) d 24 Sept 1919 (Nøtterøy sogn bur) at home, Rømmingen in Stokke, 1865

(Nøtterøy: Gårds­ og slektshistorie. Utgitt av Nøtterøy kommune ved Sigurd H. Unneberg. 2 volumes. Trykt i Mariendals Boktrykkeri A/S­­ Gjøvik 1971) Children: 536 i Juliane Marie b 18 June 1872

ii Dagmar Louise b 3 Feb 1874 iii Jens Kristian b 2 Dec 1875 iv Hans Charles b 2 Nov 1877 v Arnolda b 13 Nov 1879 vi Ingertha b 24 April 1882, d 18 April 1883 vii Ingertha b 6 Aug 1888

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3 65 75 00 bp k m udm 200 Gustav Adolph Bjerke (m) b 3 April 1854 Christiania (Vor Frelsers bp), conf 1868 Horten sømand 1876 (m); arbeider, Storgade, Horten 1879 (dau bp) 1881; handelsborger Storgade 1882; handelsmand Storgaden no. 53 1886; værftsarbeider Storgaden 1889; arbeidsmand Storgaden 1890; værftsarbeider Storgaden 1891; løsgjænger 1900; udmeldt af Statskirken 26 Sept 1890 m 15 Oct 1876 Horten

10 bp Hanna Jørgine; Hanne Hansen (1876 bp) daughter of pigen Karen Nielsdatter og ungkar Hans Christian Jørgensen Hvidsteen af Fodens Sogn, Baggerød b 17 April 1851 (Borre bp) syerske paa marinens takkelloft 1900; Wilsesgate 4, 1910 Children: 543 i Georg August b 9 Feb 1876

ii Dagny Lagertha b 19 March 1879 iii Anne Marie b 18 Oct 1880 iv Edel Eleonore b 22 Oct 1882 v Anton Kristian b 2 Feb 1886 vi Eyvind Parelius b 14 June 1888 vii Gerda Elfride b 14 June 1888 viii Einar William b 2 April 1891

3 65 75 00 10 bp k 201 Mariane Bjerke (k) b 27 Sept 1857 (Moss bp), conf 1872 Horten left the state church and joined the Methodists 1876 (Horten udm) m

65da 00 10 bp? Jens Fredrik Oscar Paulsen (10); Jens Oskar Paulsen; Jens Frederik Oscar (bp); Jens Frederik Oscar Pouls. (65da) son of Musketier John Paulsen and Johanne Elisabet Arnesen, Nedre Slotsgade (bp) b 1859 Christiania (00); b 24 Aug 1859 (Garnison bp) at home, Nordbygaden 14, Grønlands Menighed, 1865; underofficer, Horten 1885 Storgaden 73, 1887 Storgaden, 1890 Storgaden; overkanoner i marinen 1900; photo in Rolf Baggethun, Horten: Ferjestedet som ble marinestasjon og by <Horten kommune, 1960>, p.404 Children: 551 i Johanne Margrethe b 4 Nov 1885

ii Jenny Mariane b 12 Oct 1887 iii Mary b 11 May 1890 iv Bjarne b 1892 v Gudbjørn b 1895

3 65 75 00da 10 bp k m 202 Alf Ferdinand Bjerke b 12 Oct 1862 (Borre bp), conf 1880 Horten ekspeditør hos kjøbmand Dahr, Christiania, Apotekergade 6 (m); Handelsfuldmægtig, H. Wergelands Allé 4 (90bp 92bp); grosserer (manufaktur), Solheim (37/13) in Aker, 1900 (00); starter Bjerke pels en gros 1901 (fam); fabrikeier hat og luefabrik, Solheim 37/13, Aker, 1910 m 20 Oct 1888 (Vor Frelsers, Christiania, m)

00da 10 bp k Amalie Kristine Berg daughter of foged Erik Gerhard Schytte Berg and Amalie Kristine f Istad

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b 1 Aug 1869 (Overhalden bp), conf 1884 (Ranem sogn i Overhalden k) Children: 556 i Wilhelm b 1 July 1890

ii Alf Schytte b 4 June 1892 iii Inger

3 65 75 00 10 bp m 203 Christiane Margrethe Bjerke b 30 May 1865 (Borre bp) modehandlerinde (00); widow, Ollebakken 2a, 1910 m 28 June 1890 (Horten m)

65da 00 bp Gustav Henrik Guttormsen son of seilmager Erik Gutormsen and Anne Sophie, Keisemarken b 3 July 1863 (Horten bp) at home, Nygaden 3, 1865; kopist, Horten 1890; kjøbmand Storgaden 1891; kopist ved værftet, Storgaden 42 (00) Children: 559 i Rolf Nordahl b 2 Dec 1891

ii Sigurd Ring b 1893 iii Astrid b 1895 iv Gunnar Bruun b 1897 v Sigrid b 11 May 1899

CHILDREN OF ANDREAS GULBRANDSEN MOE AND BERTHE MARIA OLSDATTER: 3 65 75 00 10 bp m 204 Lina Andreasdatter; Lina J. Andreassen (84bp); Lina Andreassen (83bp 86bp); Lina Hansen (10) b 2 Aug 1850 (Nannestad bp) Lina Andreasdatter was working at Gunhildrud in 1864 and 1865, and at Sundby in 1867 and 1869. Widow, Flaskeskyllerske, Danmarksgade 32ii, 1900; widow, Danmarksgate 32, 1910 m 17 April 1872 (Nannestad m)

75 bp k Andreas Hansen son of Hans Andersen and Anne Jørgensdatter b 1 Jan 1846 (Ullensaker bp) Andreas Hansen's father was husmann at Sandseie when he was baptized. He came to Nannestad in 1861, the year after he was confirmed. When Lina and Andreas were first married, they lived at Herstubraaten; in 1873 and 1875 they were at Nordmoen. When the census was taken the last day of 1875, they were at Indlæggen under Sydmoen, and Andreas was "making a living mainly as a woodcutter". Kjørekarl, Danmarksgd 16, 1878 (bp); Dagarb. (83bp); Dagarb., Danmarks gd 41 (84bp); Dagarb. (86bp); Lagerarb., Danmarks gd 41 (86 bp); Kjører, Danmarksgd. 41 (Oslo k 87); Dagarb. (91bp); lagerbetjent, Danmarksgade 32 (Oslo k 92); kjører (g 96); Lagerarbd. (97b) Children: 564 i Anne Maria b 11 Aug 1872 Nannestad

ii Hilda Karoline b 31 May 1875 Nannestad iii Gusta Matilde b 16 Sept 1878 Østre Aker iv Inga Jensine b 18 Nov 1883 bp Oslo v Helga Bolette b 8 Sept 1886 bp Oslo

3 75? 00 10 bp m 205 Anne Marie Andreasdatter; Anne M. Andreassen (84bp); Anne Marie

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Gulbrandsen (86bp); Marie Gudbrandsen (91bp) b 21 May 1853 (Nannestad bp) Anne Marie Andreasdatter was working at Tangen in 1872 and subsequent years­­a dairymaid according to the 1875 census. m 29 Sept 1876 (Nannestad m)

75 00 10 bp Jens Christian Christensen; Kristian Kristensen (75 83bp 86bp 91bp); Jens Kristian Kristensen (00) son of Christen Hansen and Johanne Christiansdatter b 21 Nov 1853 (Nannestad bp) His father was husmann at Rud øde when Jens Christian was baptized, and later at Roland under Kopperud in Bjerke (bb III 466). Jens Christian was working at Sundby when he was married. Kjørekarl, Sundby lnr 248, 1875; Arb., Danmarksgd 16 (78bp); Dagarb., Danmarks Gade 41, in 1881 (Oslo dødf); Dagarb., Danmarks gd 41 (83bp 86bp 91bp); Jbanearb. (84bp 86bp); jernbanearbeider, Danmarksgade 41 (91bp;Oslo k 91 93 97);Jernbanearbeider, Enebakveien 28 (00); jernbanearbeider, Enebakveien 32, 1910 Children: 569 i Anne Mathilde b 18 Aug 1876 Nannestad

ii Johanne Karoline b 31 Oct 1878 Østre Aker iii Gustav Adolf b 15 May 1883 bp Oslo iv Bolette Kristine b 25 April 1886 bp Oslo v Hjalmar b 14 July 1891 bp Oslo vi Olaf b 30 Oct 1894­­9th child (Oslo bp) vii Dagny Elfrida b 8 Nov 1897 jerb arbd, Danmarksg 41 viii Synøve Avinda b 1 Jan 1903 Kristiania (10)

3 206 Gustav Adolph Andreassen b 5 April 1856 (Nannestad bp) d 4 Nov 1866, drowned (Nannestad bur)

3 207 Jens Christian Andreassen b 30 July 1859 (Nannestad bp) d 4 Nov 1866, drowned (Nannestad bur)

CHILDREN OF ANDREAS GULBRANDSEN MOE AND KARINE HALVORSDATTER: 3 75 91 00 10 bp m 208 Ole Edvard Andreassen Sandvold; Edvart Andreassen (91,10) b 1 Jan 1863 (Nannestad bp) d 16 Sept 1955 From 1887 at the latest, Edvard Andreassen was husmann at Bidslerbraaten. In 1906 he bought Sandvold under Ingelsrud (bb I 780). In records of 1915 and 1918, he is called a shoemaker. selveier skomager og jordbrugsarbeide, Sandvold 47/7, 1910 m 20 June 1885 (Nannestad m)

65da 75 91 00 10 bp bur Jørgine Johnsdatter daughter of John Larsen and Marie Hansdatter b 19 July 1859 (Nannestad bp) d 30 March 1925 (Nannestad bur) Jørgine's father was husmann at Hegliteiet (bb I 820) lægdslem, Enger, 1865; tjenestepige, Enger, 1875 Children: 577 i Karen Johanne b 22 Aug 1885

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ii Gustav Adolf b 7 Jan 1887 iii Anna Marie b 8 Nov 1888 iv Emma Josefine b 13 Dec 1894 v Ole Kristian b 27 Aug 1896 vi Gusta Kristine b 9 Dec 1899 vii Karl Johan b 27 Sept 1903

3 75 95 05 10 bp udfl m d cem ob 209 Olaus Andreassen Bjerke b 27 Nov 1864 (Nannestad bp) d 5 Nov 1910 Leon Township, Clearwater County (d), bur Seljord Olaus Bjerke was living at Kabberudseter as a parish pauper in 1875. He emigrated to America in 1886 with a ticket to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota (bb IV 708,710). He came to Tansem Township, Clay County, Minnesota, in spring 1889 (95) and farmed there until he homesteaded in Section 24 of Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota (there 8 years, wife and children there 7 years, in 1905). m 3 Jan 1891 Moorhead

80 85 95 10 20 30 d cem Hannah Maria Hansen; Hanna (30) daughter of Lars Hansen; Lars Hanson and Kari Jacobson (d) b 5 Feb 1874 Michigan (d); b 1874 (cem); 31 3/12 in 1905; 56 in 1930, 17 at 1st marriage d 6 Oct 1935 Crookston, Polk County (d), bur Seljord (cem) Hannah came to Minnesota about 1876 (95), and was living in Tansem in 1880 and 1885; farmer, Leon, 1930 Children: 584 i Alma Christine b 18 March 1891 Pelican Rapids

ii Louis Adolph b 28 Dec 1892 bp Grove Lake iii Laura Karoline b 22 March 1894 bp Grove Lake iv Ole Christian b 5 April 1896 Clay County v George b 3 Sept 1897 bp Grove Lake vi Ethel Josephine b 29 Sept 1899 vii Selma b 6 Oct 1902 viii Hilda Oline b 19 March 1905 Leon ix Edwin b 14 Aug 1907 Leon x Clarence Arnold b 18 Jan 1909 Leon

3 75 00 10 bp k m 210 Augusta Kristine Andreasdatter; Gusta Andreasdatter (10) b 18 Jan 1867 (Nannestad bp) Augusta Kristine in the baptismal register, but she is usually called Gusta. m 23 April 1892 (Nannestad m)

75 00 10 bp k bur Ole Jakob Nilsen son of Nils Henriksen and Sørine Halvorsdatter b 10 Nov 1866 (Nannestad bp) d 12 March 1929 (Nannestad bur) When Ole Jakob was baptized, his father was husmann at Lyshaugeie, but soon thereafter became husmann at Kløvstadbakken under Ukkestad (bb I 683). Ole and Gusta settled at Homble upon their marriage, very likely at the holding called Haugen (18/3), which he apparently bought in 1899 or 1900, although the deed was not recorded until 1911 (bb I 340). In 1924 and 1925 he is called "veivokter" in the parish register, and in 1893 his occupation was given as "veiarbeider"; he may have worked on the roads all his life.

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at home, Ukkestadeie, 1875; selveier jordbrugsarbeider, Homblehaugen under 18/2, 1910 Children: 594 i Nora Karoline b 16 Dec 1892

ii Anna Sophie b 26 Aug 1896 iii Ole Kristian b 15 July 1899, d 10 Sept 1899 iv Ole Kristian b 27 Jan 1901 v Nils Adolf b 12 June 1904 vi Gudrun Olava b 6 Aug 1907 vii Signe Marie b 17 Aug 1910

3 75 91 00 10 bp k 211 Christian Adolf Andreassen; Christian Moe (10) b 29 Sept 1869 (Nannestad bp) Christian Moe was described as a shoemaker in 1887 and 1888, in 1900 as a depot worker and woodcutter. The deed to Mo was issued to him in 1901, although his father is called selveier in the census of 1900. In 1904 Christian went to America, the mother of his daughter making a declaration that she had nothing against his going. He was living with his sister Bolette's family in Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota, in 1910, and later returned to Norway. Child: 601 i Margit b 12 Sept 1902, mother Auline Nilsen

3 75 91 10 bp k m 212 Anna Mathilde Andreasdatter b 12 May 1872 (Nannestad bp) Anna Mathilde went to Christiania about 1897 (Nannestad udfl). m 3 Oct 1904 (Petrus m)

00da 10 bp k Otto Hartvig Hansen Riiser; O. H. Riser (65da); Hartvig Riser (10) son of Gaardbruger Andreas Hansen Riser and Johanne Sophie Olsdatter (bp) b 16 Sept 1869 (Høland bp); conf 1884 (Høland k) Handelsbestyrer og Underofficier, Løken Forbrugsforening, Høland, 1900 1910; merchant at Løken in Høland in the marriage register. Perhaps the manager of the Løken Spareforening in 1924 (Løken k). Child: 602 i Ruth Mathilde b 18 Jan 1910 Christiania

3 75 91 00 05 10 20 40 bp k m d ob cem 213 Bolla Andreasdatter : Bolette Gulbrandson b 4 Nov 1874 (Nannestad bp) d 15 April 1944 Anoka (d), bur Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis Named Bolla in the baptismal register, but Bolette in virtually every other record, she emigrated to America in February 1900 and married in May the same year. Bolette and her husband farmed in Section 25, Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota (Atlas of Clearwater County Minnesota..., 1912, p.87). Between 1910 and 1916 they moved to Clover Township. Bolette had mental problems­­at the time of the 1920 census she was at the Fergus Falls State Hospital for the Insane­­and she and her husband were divorced. inmate at Anoka State Hospital 1935 and 1940 (40) m 28 May 1900 Bemidji

91 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp d ob cem Ole Karél (bp); Karel Rasmussøn (91); Karl C. Buness (atl); Karel Buness (40); Karl Buness (44d); Karel Ole Buness (d); Ole C. Buness (95,05); Carl C. Buness (30) son of Selveier Rasmus Christiansen Koprud u Høgenæs and Marthe Olsdatter

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(bp) b 20 Sept 1873 (Rødenes bp) d 19 Sept 1958 Clearbrook Village, Clearwater County (d), bur Seljord Cemetery (d,obit) at home, Bunes 66/5, Rødenes, 1891; Karl Buness emigrated to Northfield with his parents in 1893 (Oslo emig da); in Minnesota 2 years in 1895, 12 years in 1905; in Polk County 1 year 1 month in 1895; Woodside, Polk County, 1895(p13); to Clearwater County 1897 (obit), in Leon 8 years in 1905; farm laborer in Leon 1930; farmer, Clover Township, Clearwater County, 1935 and 1940 (40); Sinclair Township, Clearwater County (d)

m2 21 July 1927 Clearwater County (mdx), m Bagley (obit) 10 30 40

Anna Caroline Buness (m3dx); Anna Caroline Janson (dndx); Anna C. Nelson (bdx,10); Annie Nelson (d44); Anna Svaleson (m2dx) daughter of Nekolai Nelson and Kjersti (10); mo name Kjos (dndx) b 13 Aug 1901 Beltrami County (bdx); 8 in 1910, 15 at 1st marriage (30); 19 in 1930, b Minnesota; 38 in 1940, b Minnesota d 23 Aug 2001 Beltrami County (dndx) at home, Pine Lake Township, Clearwater County, 1910(ed72) m1 Peter N. Svaleson 1882­1964 (dndx) m3 Herbert Janson 1908­1988 (dndx)

Children: 603 i Markus b 17 Aug 1901

ii Mabel Kristine b 17 Aug 1903 Leon (b) iii Anna J. b 7 Feb 1906 (SocSec) iv Marie Caroline b 22 May 1908 Polk County (bdx)

Children of Karl and Anna: a child b 6 Aug 1927 (bdx) b child b 11 Aug 1928 (bdx) c Donna May Cloryce b 17 Aug 1930 Clearwater County (bdx) d Beavely Joan b 19 March 1934 Clearwater County (bdx) e Janet Carol Ann b 21 Feb 1936 Clearwater County (bdx) f Marilyn Joyce b 20 Nov 1937 Clearwater County (bdx) g Duane Everett Marcus b 20 March 1941 Clearwater County (bdx) h son b 6 Jan 1944 (bdx,d) Clearwater County (bdx), d 11 Jan 1944

Sinclair Township, Clearwater County (d)

CHILDREN OF OLE CHRISTOPHERSEN AND ELEN GULBRANDSDATTER: 3 75 91 10 bp m 214 Karen Gusta Olsdatter b 1 July 1859 (Nannestad bp) Gusta was living with her relatives at Horten at the time of the census of 1875. She and her husband lived at Bøhnsdalen in 1885 and 1887; in spring? 1890 he worked in a pulp mill and they lived at Nygaard. In September 1890 he was working in Christiania. m 29 Dec 1885 (Eidsvoll m)

91 00 10 indfl Johan August Hansen; surname Bodill in indfl; August Hansen (91,00,10) son of Hans A. in Sweden b 8 Nov 1857 Fredrikshald (10); b 1857 Sweden (g); b 1857 Fredriksal (00) August Hansen immigrated from Sweden to Berger bruk in Eidsvoll in 1883 (Eidsvoll indfl); træsliber, Nygaard 141/7, 1891; Kørekal for Kværner Brug, Etterstadgade 13, in 1900; kjørekarl, Vaalerenggaten 55, 1910 Children: 615 i Kristine b 24 Aug 1887

ii Ole Edvard b 28 April 1890

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3 75da k 215 Edvard Olsen b 28 March 1862 Eidsvoll

3 75da 00da 10 k m 216 Karl Martin Olsen b 31 Aug 1865 Eidsvoll Karl Olsen was a blacksmith at Berger brug in the years 1890­1893 and lived at Elvbekken. Thereafter he was a pulp mill worker, living at Frank 1896 and 1898, and at Nyvold at Sagmoen 1900 and later. arbeider ved træsliberi, Nyvold under 130/1, 1900 (00da); arbeider ved træsliperi, Nyvold 132/13, 1910 m 21 March 1890 (Hovin m)

10 bp Nikoline Andrine Hansdatter; Lina Hansdtr. (00da) daughter of Inderst Hans Christofersen og Hst: Marie Nilsdatter, søndre Berger­Eie (bp) b 21 April 1864 (Eidsvoll bp) Children: 617 i Hanna Otilie b 28 Aug 1890

ii Edvart Martin b 28 Jan 1892 iii Olav b 9 July 1893 iv Karl Arthur b 8 May 1896 v Johan b 6 May 1898 vi Magnus b 10 Aug 1900 vii Haakon Hjalmar b 15 Oct 1902 viii Dagny Marie b 10 March 1906 ix Ivar b 17 Jan 1910

3 75da 91 bp k 217 Amalie Matilde Olsdatter b 24 Sept 1869 (Eidsvoll bp)

3 91 00 bp k 218 Kristine Olsdatter b 1 Oct 1876 (Eidsvoll bp) Child: 626 i Ole Artur b 10 March 1898, father Kristian Olsen Pladsen

CHILDREN OF LARS JENSEN FLAEN AND LISBET INGELSDATTER: 4 65 75 91 00 10 bp m bur 219 Olavus Larsen Fævik; Olaus Larsen (10) b 10 April 1838 (Nannestad bp) d 25 May 1923 (Holter bur) Olaus Larsen was farmer at Flaen, which he sold in 1913 (bb II 477). 93/3, 1891; gaardbruker, Fevik 93/3, 1910 m 31 Aug 1900 (Holter m)

00 10 bp bur Marthe Marie (bp) Jensdatter; Marie Jensdatter (10) daughter of Anne Hansd. Langerud and Jens Larsen Ramstad (bp) b 16 Aug 1844 (Nannestad bp); conf 1859 Holter (m) d 21 March 1911 (Holter bur) Tjenestepige, Langerud, 1900 (m) Marie's child: 627 a Olaf Albert b 4 Jan 1882, father Herman Olsen Eg, her 2d leiermaal

(Holter bp)

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4 220 Anne Marie Larsdatter b 7 July 1843 (Nannestad bp) Emigrated to America in 1866 (Nannestad udfl)

4 65 75 91 bp bur 221 Marthea Larsdatter b 24 May 1846 (Nannestad bp) d 19 June 1900 (Holter bur) with brother Olaus at 93/3, 18891

4 222 Johanne Larsdatter b 23 Jan 1857 (Nannestad bp) d 11 Dec 1863 (Nannestad bur)

CHILDREN OF HERMAN GUTTORMSEN AND BIRTHE INGELSDATTER: 4 65 75 91 00 10 bp m bur 223 Elen Marie Hermansdatter : Ellen Halvorsen Eltonåsen (bur) b 31 May 1837 (Nannestad bp) d 15 April 1928 (Holter bur) m 3 April 1862 (Nannestad m)

65 75 91 00 10 bp bur Lars Halvorsen son of Halvor Larsen SundbyeEie i Holter and Anne Xstophers Datr (bp) b 29 Feb 1828 (Nannestad bp) d 10 April 1912, Fattigunderstøttet, Eltonaasen (Holter bur) Lars Halvorsen's father was husmann at Elton, at the plass called Ormelia (bb II 378). Lars was husmann at the plass called Eltonåsen. Husmand beskjæftiget som Hustømmermand, Eltonaasen 82/3, 1891; Eltonaasen under 82/3, 1910

4 65 70 75 80 85 95 00? 05 10 20 bp m d 224 Johanne Hermansdatter b 29 June 1841 (Gjerdrum bp) d 19 May 1928 Halstad Minnesota m 21 Nov 1861 (Nannestad m)

65 70 00 10 bp d cem ob Christopher Larsen Edseth; Christopher Larson (70) son of Lars Larsen and Birthe Jacobsdatter b 2 June 1832 (Nannestad bp) d 4 Aug 1914 Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County (d), bur Halstad Christopher Edseth's father was farmer at Eset (bb II 207,198). In 1861 Christopher received the contract on the plass Esethagen (bb II 209). In 1867 the family emigrated to America and settled in Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota. In 1877 they moved to Halstad Township, Norman County, and lived two miles southeast of Halstad Village (dau Hilda's obit). In 1901 they moved to Espelie Township, Marshall County, (living in Espelie 3 years 11 months in the census of 1 June 1905). Between 1905 and 1910 they returned to Halstad Village. Through the census of 1885, the family used the name Larson; from 1895 on, they used the name Edseth, although Larson occurs in the 1905 census. Norway, 1870(p33) Children: 628 i Caroline Bergitte b 26 Aug 1862

ii Hilda b 3 June 1864, d 20 Sept 1864 iii Lars b 8 or 19 Aug 1865

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iv Hilda d 21 Aug 1865, 1 1/2 days old v Hilda b 4 July 1868 vi Anne Marie b 17 Jan 1871 vii Carl Johan b 15 or 17 Dec 1873 viii Laura b 29 Oct 1876 ix Hjalmar b 29 or 30 Oct 1876 x Martin b 29 March 1879 xi Edward b 2 Oct 1880 or 1881 xii Clara Johanna b 2 Dec 1883 xiii Ellen Charlotte b 15 Feb 1886

4 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 bp k m d ob 225 Karen Hermansdatter b 20 Sept 1844 (Gjerdrum bp) d 3 May 1929 Mabel, bur South Fork m 21 Jan 1873 Norway Township

65 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 bp k em d bur cem ob Gustav Johnson Hellerud; Gustav Johansen (65) son of inderst Johan Olsen and Anne Maria Gudmundsdatter Næseiet; his mother was the sister of Martin Gudmundson. b 16 March 1850 (Nittedal bp) d 9 Sept 1929 Mabel, bur South Fork Gustav Hellerud was born at Neseie in Nittedal herred, but was living at Hellerud when he was confirmed. Arbeidsmand, Hellerudeiet, 1865, with his parents. He emigrated to America in 1869 (Christiania udv). Karen Hermansdatter emigrated to America in 1871 (00) or 1872. They farmed in Section 15, Preble Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, and retired to Mabel in 1913. During the early years in America (through the 1885 census) they used the name Johnson; the name Hellerud appears in the 1895 and later censuses (except 1900, where Johnson appears again). Children: 641 i Berthe Marie b 9 May 1874

ii Helma Johanna b 26 May 1877 iii Emma Lovisa b 20 Feb 1880 iv Hjalmar b 23 Dec 1883 v Clara Gustava b 23 April 1886 vi daughter b 5 Oct 1889, d 6 Oct 1889

4 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 bp k m d bur cem ob 226 Oline Hermansdatter; Lina Hermandsdtr: (65) b 8 March 1847 (Gjerdrum bp) d 17 Nov 1929 at the home of her daughter in Mabel, bur Highland Prairie Tjenestepige, Hellerudeiet, 1865, with her future husband. m 3 Nov 1866 (Nittedal m)

65 00 bp k d bur cem Martin Gudmundson son of Gudmund Monsen Hougeier and Berthe Hansdatter b 15 Feb 1831 (Nittedal bp) d 29 Nov 1902 bur Highland Prairie Martin Gudmundson was born at Haugeie in Nittedal herred, but was living at Hellerud in 1845 and later. Hammersmed, Hellerudeiet, 1865, living with his father who was husmann med jord. He was husmann there after his marriage. His trade is given as hammersmed. They emigrated to America in 1871, and farmed in Section 27, Norway Township (Atlas...of Fillmore County Minnesota. St. Paul, Webb Publishing Co., 1915, p.28). Children: 647 i Birgitte b 27 Jan 1867, d 21 Feb 1869

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ii Hermine Gunhilda b 6 Dec 1868, d 4 Aug 1872 iii Bergitte b 16 Feb 1872 iv Gustav b 13 July 1874 Norway Township v Hans b 14 Sept 1876 vi Magna Lovise b 11 Feb 1879 vii Carl Johan b 9 Sept 1881 viii Edwin b 4 March 1884 ix Gerhard Melvin b 16 Aug 1886 x Sigvart b 10 April 1890

4 65 bp k udfl 227 Anne Dorthea Hermansdatter b 2 June 1850 (Gjerdrum bp) To America 1874. ?m 29 July 1876 Norway Township Herbert Atwood of Winona County Anne Dorthea Hermansdatter emigrated to America with her mother in 1874. She may be the Anna Hermansen who married Herbert Atwood of Winona County in Norway Township in 1876 (Fillmore County m). The 1880 census of Faribault lists a family: Herbert A. Attwood, 29, keeper of Turkish bath, b Wisconsin, his wife Anna, 26, b Minnesota of Ohio­born parents, their daughter Frances, 3, b Minnesota.

4 65 bp k 228 Hans Jacob Hermansen b 12 Nov 1853 (Nittedal bp) Hans Jacob Hermansen is not found in the Nittedal parish register after his confirmation in 1868.

4 65 75 80 85 95 bp k udfl 229 Carl Marthin Hermansen b 22 July 1857 (Nittedal bp) Carl Martin Hermansen emigrated to America with his mother in 1874. He was living in Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, in 1875 and 1880 (although he is also enumerated in Preble Township in that year). In 1885 he was in Halstad Township, and in 1895 he was a livery man in Halstad Village. In his sister's obituary in 1929 it is stated that he was living in North Dakota when last heard from.

CHILDREN OF LARS OLSEN FEVIG AND MARIA INGELSDATTER: 4 65 bp k bur cem 230 Martin Larsen b 19 Feb 1844 (Nannestad bp) d 27 April 1866 bur Highland Prairie, Minnesota "deltog i Borgerkrigen" (Nordmændene i America, deres Historie og Rekord: Bidrag til og Bindeled mellem Norges Historie og Nord­Amerikas­­De Forenede Staters i Særdeleshed, af Martin Ulvestad. 2den Del. Minneapolis, 1913, p.612)

4 65 70 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp k m d cem ob 231 Gustav Larsen Fevig b 5 Nov 1846 (Nannestad bp) d 5 Feb 1938 Ulen Township, Clay County, Minnesota, bur Ulen Cemetery Gustav Fevig came to Ulen Township in 1877 (co hist 1902) or 1878 (here 17 years 1 month in 1895), and farmed in Section 18. In the census of 1880, Gustav's brothers were all using the name Fevig. Only Gustav appears with the name Larson.

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m 10 Nov 1877 Norway Township 65da 75? 80 85 00 10 20 30 bp k d cem ob

Emma Josefine (bp); Emma G. Ingebretson Bakken (this name is probably my conflation); Emma Bakken (hu ob) daughter of bagermester Engebret Olsen and Lisa Jonasdatter of Lillehammer City (bp); daughter of Engebret Engebretson and Emma Bakken (source?) b 26 March 1860 (Faaberg bp), conf 1874 Highland Prairie (HP k) d 8 July 1934 Ulen Township, bur Ulen Cemetery from Ringerike (The Ulen Union, 31 May 1989, p.1); to America at age 13 (obit); immigrated 1870 (00 10 30), 1879 (20) Children: 657 i Mina Louise b 20 Dec 1877 Norway Township

ii Nellie b 11 Sept 1879 bp South Branch iii Gusta Emilie b 5 Sept 1881 iv Ida Mathilde b 17 July 1883 v Clara b 24 May 1885 vi Adolph b 28 April 1887 vii Andrea b 25 June 1889 viii Caroline b 25 June 1889 ix Louis b 25 April 1892, d 4 May 1892 x Leonard b 25 April 1892, d 5 May 1892 xi Charles Martin b 10 Nov 1893 xii Adrey Monroe b 22 March 1896 xiii Harry b 28 April 1898 xiv Effie b 18 or 19 March 1901

4 232 Anthon Larsen b 19 July 1849 (Nannestad bp) Anton Larsen is listed with his parents among the udflyttede in 1852 (Nannestad udfl). The Wisconsin census of 1855 states that there were five males in Lars Olsen's household, suggesting that Anton had died before this. In any case, he is not listed in the 1865 census.

4 65 70 75 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp k m g d ob 233 Johan Larsen Fevig : John L. Fevig b 13 Nov 1851 (Nannestad bp) d 11 Dec 1938 Hagen Township, Clay County, Minnesota John Fevig came to Clay County, Minnesota, in 1878, according to the county history of 1902, and settled in Hagen in 1881 (00; in Hagen 13 years­­95; in Hagen 24 years­­05; lived in his home over 57 years­­obit). He farmed in Section 12 of Hagen Township. m 27 April 1882 Pontoppidan Lutheran Church, Fargo (g); the marriage certificate on file reads "the 72[!] day of April"

00 10 20 30 bp k d ob Kaja Juliana Casperson; Kaja Julianna (bp) daughter of Gaardmand Caspar Olsen Grytten and Elen Margrethe Eliasdt (bp) b 7 Aug 1854 (Aafjord bp); conf 1869 Aa, KJK Morkenæs (Aafjord k) d 30 March 1937 Hagen Caja Juliane Kaspersdtr Taarnæs (dau bp 1878); Kaja Casperson emigrated to America in 1879(1920,1930,obit), in 1880(dau10,dau20), in 1881(1900) or 1882(1910). Children: 671 a Inga Chalotte b 6 March 1878 Aafjord, father Anders Larsen

Undtjern fra Romsdalen b 1855 i Anne Marie b 25 Oct 1882 bp South Branch ii Alfred Conrad b 9 or 10 Nov 1884

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iii Malla Dora b 3 Dec 1886 iv Ole Lund b 16 June 1889 v Bernice Sylvia b 1 Jan 1896

4 65 70 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 k m1 m2 d ob 234 George Larson Fevig b 17 March 1854 Green County, Wisconsin (k); 45 in 1900(m2) 76 in 1930, 23 at 1st marriage d 28 Feb 1931 Moorhead (d), bur Prairie Home Cemetery George Fevig and his wife came to Moorhead in spring 1880 (obit). The censuses indicate that he lived in Moorhead all his life, except he was in Ulen Township in 1895 (in Ulen 4 months­­95). They further trace his career: tailor in 1880 (living on Front Street) and 1885; merchant in 1895; salesman in a grocery store in 1900; railroad clerk in 1905; checker in the freight depot in 1910. His obituary says he was a grocery clerk many years and in the freight department of the Great Northern railroad in Fargo, North Dakota, a number of years. 323? 10th St N (1930) m1 2 April 1877 Amherst Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota

65 75 d ob Betsy Osmundsdatter Johnson daughter of Osmund and Barbara Johnson b c1857 (age 39 years 6 months in 1897­­d) McGregor, Wisconsin, or Rock County, Wisconsin (g); 17 in 1875 d 11 Jan 1897 Moorhead (d) Living in Holt Township, Fillmore County, 1865 and 1875. m2 4 June 1900 Fargo by G. A. Larsen, minister of the gospel (m)

00 Augusta Meek daughter of William Meek and Amalia (00) b Dec 1882 North Dakota (00); 15 in 1900 (m) at home, Moorhead ward 2, 1900(ed313p18) Children: 677 i Minnie b 9 Dec 1882

ii Arthur C. b 19 Aug 1887 iii Leonard Asmund b 9 Feb 1892 iv George Victor b 6 Dec 1894

4 65 70 75 85 k 235 Anne Fevig b 9 April 1856 Wisconsin; 28 in 1885 Anne Fevig was living with her brother Ole in Hagen Township, Minnesota, in the census of 1885(p2). Nothing further is definitely known. Ole Fevig's obituary in 1934 lists among the survivors a sister Mrs. Annie Harris of Ayr, North Dakota.

4 65 70 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp k m d cem ob 236 Ole Larson Fevig b 7 June 1858 during the move to Minnesota; b Mower County (k); b Wisconsin (30); 27 in 1885 d 2 June 1934 Thief River Falls (d), bur North Cemetery, Ulen Ole Fevig was born during his family's move from Wisconsin to Minnesota (obit), sources not agreeing on which state he was born in. The record of his baptism in the register of Pastor C. L. Clausen gives Albert Lea as the residence of the parents. He came to Ulen Township in 1880 (obit). In 1885 he was living in Hagen; in 1895 in Ulen Township and had lived there 5 years. He moved to Ulen Village in 1898 (obit) and kept a livery stable there until 1916 (obit).

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He then farmed in North Township, Pennington County, Minnesota. m 20 July 1880 Hawley, Minnesota (m)

65 70 75 00 10 20 bp? d cem ob Gunhild Olsdatter Nordness daughter of Ole Halvorsen and Birgit Nordness b 8 Sept 1859 Fillmore County, bp Highland Prairie; b 15 Sept 1859 (obit) d 31 Jan 1924 North Township (d), bur North Cemetery, Ulen Children (6 children, 5 living in 1900): 681 i Ole Gunerius b 14 Nov 1879 bp Highland Prairie

ii Helma b 28 Jan 1883 Ulen Township iii Almer b 18 Feb 1887 Hagen iv William b 12 or 17 July 1889 Ulen Township v Mabel Lucianna b 18 Aug 1892 bp Ulen vi Lena, died in infancy

4 65 70 75 00 10 15 20 bp k m d bur ob 237 Caroline Fevig; Caroline L. Harrington (d) b 15 Oct 1861 bp Highland Prairie d 29 May 1931 Moorhead, Clay County (d); d 30 May 1931 at the home of her niece Minnie Fevig in Moorhead Minnesota (bur,ob), bur Buffalo Cemetery (Cass County Cemeteries I 57) moved to Moorhead fall 1930 (ob) m 14 Dec 1891 Moorhead (m)

00 10 15 20 d Charles Lewis Harrington (dau E d); Charles L. Harrington; C. L. Harrington (15) b 22 June 1854 (d); b June 1853 (00) Virginia (d) or Kentucky (00) or Pennsylvania; West Virginia (dau 20) d 11 Dec 1928 Ayr, Cass County, North Dakota, bur Buffalo Cemetery (d) The 1910 census states that this was Charles Harrington's second marriage. He was a telegraph operator in Fargo in 1900, and a boarding house keeper in Ayr, North Dakota, in 1910. resident of Ayr 23 years in 1928 (d); occupation GN agent, GN RR Co. (d) 6 children, 2 living in 1900, 1 living in 1910. Children: 687 i Eveline Leonore b 15 July 1896 Moorhead

ii Hatty Harriet b 29 Jan or 27 Feb 1898 Ulen Village iii Harold Howard b 29 Jan or 27 Feb 1898 Ulen Village iv Myrtle b Dec 1899 North Dakota

4 65 70 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 bp m cem ob 238 Lars Christian Fevig b 30 Nov 1864; b 1863 (bp); bp Highland Prairie; b Nov 1864 (00) d 17 Aug 1922 Clay County (dndx); d Ulen, bur Bethlehem Cemetery, Ulen L. C. Fevig came to Ulen about 1883 (in Ulen 12 years­­95; came at age 19 ­­obit); and was living with his brother Gustav in 1885; he worked on farms and later kept a livery stable in Ulen village. In 1900 he moved to Thief River Falls, where he lived for five years. He then homesteaded in Star Township, Pennington County, Minnesota. m 9 April 1898 Moorhead

00 10 20 d cem ob Bertha Lokken daughter of Ole S. Lokken and Kari Morken (d) b 22 June 1876 Norway (d) d 27 Dec 1947 Moorhead (d), bur Bethlehem Cemetery, Ulen Bertha Lokken emigrated to America, to Ulen, in 1880 (age 4­­obit) Child: 691 i son b 16 June 1918 Star (b), d 17 June 1918

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4 bp bur cem 239 Martin Larson b 10 Jan 1866 bp Highland Prairie, Minnesota d 4 Aug 1866 bur Highland Prairie

CHILDREN OF LARS O. FEVIG AND LISE JOHNSON: b d

240 Marie L. Fewig (d); Maria (b) b 28 Feb 1872 Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota (b) d 12 March 1872 Norway Township, age 14 days (d)

75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b k g d ob 241 Inger Maria Fevig; Inga Mary Stondahl (d); Maria (75,80,85,05); Inga (00); Inga M. (10 20); Inga Mary (ob); Mrs. Martin (Mary) Stondahl (ob); Mary (30); Mary Fevig (hu d) b 1 Jan 1873 Norway Township (b); b Highland Prairie (k) d 27 Aug 1952 Moorhead City, bur Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead (d) to Syre age 15 with her parents (ob); in Moorhead 27 years in 1952 (d); moved to Moorhead 1927 (ob); 508 6th St S, Moorhead, 1931 (bro ob); Moorhead 1940 m 1 Jan 1892 in Syvert Lee's house (Synod Church g), at Ulen (ob)

95 00 05 10 20 30 d ob Martin R. Steendahl (g); Martin Stonedahl (LCF ob,GLF ob); M. R. Stondahl (95); Martin Stundahl (00 10); Martin Stondahl (d,wf ob,05,20) son of Rognald Stondahl and Kari Weum (d) b 5 July 1867 Lanesboro (d,ob); b July 1868 (00), 27 in 1895, 37 in 1905, 34 in 1910, 52 in 1920, 63 in 1930; 25 at 1st marriage (30) d 16 March 1940 Moorhead City, Clay County (d) at his home (ob), bur Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead (d) Martin Stondahl farmed in Home Lake, and retired to Moorhead in 1927. to Ulen at age 21 and homesteaded (ob); farmer, Home Lake (95 00 06 10 20); here 5 years (95), here 10 years 1 month (05); retired from farming 20 years ago in 1940 (ob); resident of Moorhead 13 years in 1940 (ob); 508 6th Street South, 1930 1940(ob) Children (5 children, 4 living in 1910):

i Karen Louise b 16 Sept 1892 (bp), b 6 Sept 1892 Syre (ob); d 10 March 1954 Otter Tail County (dndx); teacher, Otter Tail County superintendent of schools 1940­1954

ii Ella Regine (bp), Ella Regina (dndx), b 14 Feb 1895 (bp), d 12 July 1972 Olmsted County (dndx), d Rochester; teacher

iii Roy Leonard b 25 Nov 1898 (bp), b 25 Nov 1897 (00,SocSec), d Dec 1975 res Shawnee Mission, Kansas (SocSec)

iv Clara Ovidia b 25 Aug 1903 (bp), b 25 July 1903 (bdx,SocSec,dndx,ob) Syre (ob), b Norman County; d 23 Feb 1981 Stevens County (dndx), d Morris; teacher

v Lorents Milon (bp), Laurence Milan (dndx), b 5 April 1907 (bp), d 13 Feb 1908 Norman County (dndx)

75 80 85 95 05 10 20 b k m WWI d ob 242 Martin Fevig b 2 Dec 1874 Norway Township (b) d 25 June 1922 Home Lake Township, Norman County (d), at the home of Martin Stonedahl east of Syre (ob); bur in the cemetery north of Ulen (ob) farmer, Ulen Township, 1905 1910; farmed a few years in Montana, then returned to Ulen with the children due to domestic troubles (ob); common laborer, Ulen Village, 1920; in Ulen 18 years in 1905

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m 2 Dec 1904 (m) Clay County (mdx); divorced (20,d) 85 95 00 05 10 bp k

Ellen Nyhus (m); Elen (bp) daughter of Nub O. Nyhus (85,95) and Beret Anna (85) b 7 Jan 1885 (Ulen bp); b Nov? 1884 (00); 7/12 on 1 May 1885; 10 in 95; 13 10/12 on 30 Oct 1898(k); 20 in 05; 25 in 10; b Minnesota at home, Ulen, 1885(p6) 1895(p12), Ulen Township 1900(ed310p5) Children:

i Myrthel Evelin b 15 May 1905 (South Wild Rice bp); Myrtle E. (05,10,20)

ii Lulu Anolda b 27 July 1907 (South Wild Rice bp); Lyla (10), Lila (20)

iii Laurence Norton (b), Lorenz Northen (bp), Lawrence (10 20); b 16 Jan 1909 (South Wild Rice bp,bdx) Clay County (bdx)

iv Alice Eleanor b 22 Sept 1910 (South Wild Rice bp,bdx) Clay County (bdx), d 6 Sept 1931 Clay County (dndx)

v Robert Henry b 26 March 1914 (bp)

80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b k m1 WWI m2 ob 243 Anton Fevig; Anthony Fevig (80); Anton L. Fevig (00) b 14 Jan 1877 (b,k) Norway Township (b) d 24 June 1957 Clay County (dndx), d St Ansgar's Hospital, Moorhead (ob) farm laborer, Ulen Township 1900(ed310p6), Thief River Falls 1905; Ulen Township with wife's family 1910(ed55p8); hired man, Ulen Township, 1920; farm laborer, Goose Prairie Township, 1930; lived in the Ulen area (ob); Detroit Lakes 1938 (bro ob); divorced, farm laborer, Callaway Township, Becker County, 1940; Ulen 1952 (sis ob) m 1906 (ob), m 27 March 1909 (m) Clay County (mdx)

95 00 05 10 bp ob bur Mary Nyhus (95); Marie (bp,05,bur,bp09,dndx); Maria Neyhus (00); Mary (10 ob) daughter of Nub Olsen Nyhus and Berrit Anna Hansdr. (bp); Beret Anna (85) b 27 Jan 1890 (Ulen bp,ob); b 28 Jan 1890 (dndx); b Jan 1890 (00); 5 in 1895, 15 in 1905, 20 in 1910; b Ulen Township (ob) d 5 April 1917 Cass County (dndx), age 27 (Synod Ch bur); d at Saint Luke's hospital in Fargo (ob) at home, Ulen, 1895(p12), Ulen Township, 1900(ed310p5) 1905(p2) m2 20 April 1920 (m) Clay County (mdx), Ulen (OG ob); divorced (wf d)

85 95 10 20 30 40 k d ob Olava Gilbertson; Olava Nordness (m) daughter of Halgrim O. and Astri Gilbertson b 3 Nov 1883 (South Wild Rice k,ob); b Ulen (ob); 1 in 1885, 11 in 1895; 27 in 1910; 26 in 1920; 46 in 1930, 25 at 1st marriage; 56 in 1940 d 11 Nov 1952 at an Ada hospital (d,ob); bur North Cemetery (ob) with her parents in Ulen Township 1885(p5), 1910(ed55p7); lifelong resident of the Ulen community (ob); Ulen Township 1940

m1 28 Sept 1908 (Clay County mdx), divorced in 1920 Elias O. Nordness (mdx)

Children: i Agnes Mathilde (bp), Agnes Mathilda (bdx); b 19 Aug 1909 (bp,bdx),

b Clay County (bdx) Minnesota (10); d 21 May 1922 Saint Paul, Ramsey County (FS)

ii Almyra Henrietta b 27 Feb 1911 (b); Mrs Ray Austin of Red Wing 1957 1969

iii Leonora Evelyn (bp) b 26 March 1913 (bdx,bp) Clay County (bdx); Lenora, Mrs Alex McAuley of Minneapolis 1957

iv Walter Woodrow b 16 Feb 1915 (bp), b 18 Feb 1915 (bdx,SocSec) Clay

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County (bdx), d 30 Aug 1992 res Albuquerque (SocSec) v Leonard b 13 Feb 1921 Becker County (bdx); 9 in 1930, b Minnesota;

18 in 1940; Ulen 1957 vi Harry Arnold b 5 April 1925 (dndx), 7 in 1930, b Minnesota; 16 in

1940; d 9 Feb 1978 Cass County (dndx); Ulen 1957 1969 vii Clayton b 25 Dec 1925 Becker County (bdx) 4 3/12 in 1930, b

Minnesota; 14 in 1940; Minneapolis 1957 Olava's daughter by her first marriage:

a Elida Nordness b 28 Oct 1908 Clay County (bdx); 1 6/12 in 1910, 11 in 1920, 21 in 1930, b Minnesota; d 24 June 1999 (SocSec)

80 85 95 00 b k m 244 Laura Fevig b 28 April 1879 (b,k) Norway Township (b) d 23 Aug 1905 Norman County, mo maiden name Bakken (dndx) servant [in hotel], Fergus Falls ward 1, 1900(ed169p6) m 27 Oct 1900 (Clay County m) W. C. St. Clair; Willie (01bp) Children:

i Walther Henry b 28 May 1901 (bp); Wm St.Clair b 6 June 1901 Clay County (bdx)

ii Myrtle V. St. Clair (10) b 13 April 1903 (SocSec), age 7, b Minnesota, "niece in law" living with Martin Stundahl family in 1910; age 16, "daughter" with Martin Stondahl family in 1920; Georgetown 1940 (MS ob); at home 1952 (Mary Stondahl ob), Rochester 1969 1970; d 12 June 1990 (SocSec)

iii child b 12 July 1905 Otter Tail County (bdx); Netty St.Clair d 17 Oct 1905 Norman County (dndx)

CHILDREN OF ANDERS CHRISTIAN HANSEN AND BERTHE MARIA OLSDATTER: 4 75da bp k m 245 Karen Johanne Christiansdatter; Karen Johanne Andersdatter (m); Karen Johanne Christiansen (78bp 79bp) b 30 Oct 1843 (Nannestad bp) ?Karen Johanne Christiansdatter, tjenestepige hos Mathisen i Festningen i Vor frelsers menighed, in 1865; Carl Joh. Gd 25 (m) m 25 Oct 1874 Trefoldigheds menighed, Christiania

75da bp k Carl Olsen son of Afgiftbruger Ole Hanssen and Haagine Gulbrandsdtr Lie (bp) b 18 Nov 1843 (Nesodden bp), b Oppegaard (m); conf 1858 (Nesodden k) tomtearbeider, Christiania (m); Baadmand, Tøiengade 21 (75index)

4 85 95 bp k m d 246 Ole Christian Christiansen; Ole Christianson (85); Olaf Christenson (95) b 30 Dec 1845 (Nannestad bp) d 9 Feb 1898 Lanesboro (d) Ole Christian Christiansen (or Andersen) was a brandconstabel when he married in 1876. They lived in Christiania, but returned to Nannestad to get their papers when they emigrated to America in 1882. Arrived in New York 7 June 1882 (passlist). Brandconst., Maridalsveien 87 (78bp 79bp); Preston Village 1885(p14); laborer, resident of Minnesota 13 years, of this enumeration district 1 year, Lanesboro Village, 1895(p4) m 8 Sept 1876 (Nannestad m)

75 85 95 00 05 10 bp d

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Anne Fredrikke Larsdatter; Anne Larsdtr (79bp); Anna (85,95,00); Mrs Christ Johnson (05); Annie Christjohnsen (10); Anna Christianson (d); Anna Engelstad (son herman d) daughter of Lars Hansen and Marie Jensdatter b 18 April 1851 (Nannestad bp) d 17 Feb 1913 La Crosse, bur Harmony Minnesota (d,Greenfield bur) Anne Fredrikke Larsdatter's father was farmer at Lyshaug. at home, Lyshaug, 1875; Lanesboro Village 1900(ed29p7); widow, La Crosse ward 14, 1905(p8); widow, 510 West Ave North, La Crosse ward 11, 1910(ed108p9) Children <10 children, 9 living in 1900,1910>: 692 i Johan Laurits b 24 April 1874 Nannestad

ii Herman Marius b 12 Feb 1878 Christiania iii Hilda Marie b 4 Aug 1879 Christiania iv Karl Oskar b 25 July 1881, brandkonstabel, Raadhusgaden No. 7 v Minda b 17 June 1885 Preston Town vi Alma Caroline b 2 April 1887 Preston Village vii Olena E. b 30 Dec 1888 Norway Township viii Ludwig b Jan 1891 Minnesota b NF Fillmore ix Ovidia b July 1894 Minnesota b NF Fillmore

4 75 85 95 00 05 10 20 bp k m d bur 247 Herman Christiansen (95,d); Christiansen (m); Herman Christianson (85); Christ Christiansen (00); Chris Christianson (05); Hermann (bp); Herman Hansen (k) b 2 Feb 1848 (Nannestad bp); conf 1862 Grønland, res Tøiengaden d 5 Oct 1927 Minneapolis (d); bur Preston (d,bur) tømmerarb, Kristiania (m); brandkonstabel, Raadhusgade 7, 1875; immigrated 1881 (00); in U.S. 49 years, in Minneapolis 4 years, in 1927 (d); Preston Village 1885(p14); carpenter, in Minnesota 14 years, in this enumeration district 13 years, Preston Village, 1895(p27); saloon keeper, Preston Village, 1900(ed34p12); carpenter, in Minnesota 22 years, Preston Village, 1905(ed27p5); bartender, Preston Village, 1910(ed33p6); carpenter, Preston Village, 1920(ed32p9); fire chief, Preston, 24 years (bur) m 26 Dec 1870 Vor Frelsers menighet, Christiania

75 85 95 00 05 10 20 bp d bur Emilie Christiansen; Mealie (95); Amelia (00,10); Emelia (20) daughter of Christian Eriksen and Anna Mathilde Hansdatter b 13 Nov 1842 Christiania (Rikshospitalet bp) d 4 Jan 1924 Minneapolis (d), bur Preston (d,bur) Tomtegade 3 (m); immigrated 1882 (shiplist); in U.S. 41 years in 1924 (d) Children <7 children, 6 living in 1900,1910; 5 children in 1924 1927 (bur)>: 701 i Anna Mathilde b 13 Sept 1871, tømmermand, Smedg. No. 38

ii Carl August b 6 April 1873, brandconstabel, Maridalsveien 82 iii Hakon Albert b 17 March 1875 (VF bp) iv Aksel Johan b 21 Jan 1877 (VF bp) v Hilda E. b Oct 1881 Norway vi Frank W. b Feb 1884 Minnesota b NF Fillmore

4 bp bur 248 Elen Marie Christiansdatter b 17 June 1851 (Ullensaker bp) d 3 Nov 1853 (Ullensaker bp)

4 65 bp k 249 Johan August Christiansen : Johan August Andersen (k)

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b 27 June 1853 (Ullensaker bp) conf 1868 Grønland, res Enerhaugens Samfund (k)

4 65 bp k 250 Elen Marie Christiansdatter; Elen Marie Christiansen (78bp) b 29 March 1855 (Ullensaker bp), conf 1870 Grønland res Enerhougen sponsor for Hakon Albert 1875

4 bp 251 Anne Margrethe Christiansdatter b 20 May 1857 (Ullensaker bp) An entry in the Grønland parish register recording the death and burial of a child named Anne Margrethe seems to refer to this person, although no surname appears in the entry: d 9 Oct 1861, age 4 4/12, residence Enerhougen, cause measles

CHILDREN OF JOHAN OLSEN HERSTUEN AND KAREN MATHEA OLSDATTER: 4 80 85 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 bp k em m1 m2 ob 252 Ole Hermann Johansen : Herman Johnson (ob) b 24 Feb 1847 (Nannestad bp) d 22 Oct 1929 at home, bur Frankfort cemetery (ob) emigrated to Minnesota at age 21 (ob); Elyria Ohio several years after marriage, to Frankfort Kansas 1878 (ob); Vermillion Township 1910(ed79) Herman Johnson emigrated to America in 1868, to Minnesota (ob). He farmed in Section 2, Vermillion Township, Marshall County, Kansas (Forter). biography in History of Marshall County Kansas / its people, industries and institutions, by Emma E. Forter; Indianapolis 1917; p.1000 m1 1 July 1871 Preston Minnesota by D. L. Kiehle minister of the gospel (Fillmore County m)

50 60 80 85 95 d ob Charlotte G. Nevins (50); Lottie Nevans (m); Charlotte N. Johnson (d,ob) b 6 May 1844 Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio (ob); 6 in 1850; 16 in 1860, b Ohio; 36 in 80; 40 in 85; 50 in 95; 51 in 1896 (d); b Ohio d 7 April 1896 Frankfort (d) at home, Litchfield, Medina County, Ohio, 1850; at home, Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, 1860(p134); childhood spent in Ohio and New York state (ob); to Frankfort Kansas 1878 and lived on the farm 3½ miles northeast of Frankfort (ob) m2 14 Oct 1909 Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, by Chas. S. Pier, pastor of First Pres. Church (m)

70 80 00 10 15 20 25 30 m1 m2 Sadie Wharton (m3); "Sarah Elizabeth (Wharton) Richards" (Forter); Sarah E. (70,10,20); Sarah E. Whorton (m1); Sara E. (15); Sarah Rector (80); Sadie E. Rector (m2); Sadie Elizabeth Rector (IL mdx) Sadie Richards (HJm,HJob) daughter of Joseph H. Whaton and Cathrine Hert (m2); Joseph Wharton and Katherine Herte (m3); Joseph and Catherine Wharton (Forter); J. H. Wharton (70) b 18 Dec 1858 Indiana (Forter); b Dec 1856 (00); 13 in 1870, 24 in 1880, 36 next birthday (m2), 53 next birthday (m3), 53 in 1910; 58 in 1915; 63 in 1920; 68 in 1925; 73 in 1930; b Indiana (70,10,15,20,25); b Owensburg Indiana (m3); b Green County Indiana (m2) at home, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois, 1870(p8); widowed, at home with in­laws, Noble Township, 1880(ed174p11); Olney 1893 (m2); Olney ward 3, Richland County, 1900(ed127p13); came to Kansas from Illinois (15,25); widow, farm manager, Vermillion Township, 1930 cf. Mrs. Hermon [!] Johnson d 1 Aug 1934 Matton [!] Illinois, Clay Center

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Times 9 Aug 1934 (Clay County death cards) m1 19 April 1876 by Rev. David C. Walker (Richland County m) Frank M. Rector (m) son of Edward Rector and Nancy A. (80) m2 11 May 1893 Olney by county judge (m2) Henry A. Richards (m); Henry Albert Richards (IL mdx) son of John D. Richards and Elizabeth McCoy (m) 40 next birthday (m 1893); b Richland County Illinois (m) d 1900 (Forter) saloon keeper, Olney, 1893 (m) Children:

707 i Roy C. b Aug 1872 Ohio ii Gertrude W. b 19 Jan 1874 Amherst Ohio iii Grace E. b 13 Sept 1875 Amherst Ohio iv Karina Jane b 13 Aug 1877 Ohio v Edward Starr b 18 May 1880 Kansas vi Carl Olaus b 18 May 1882 Kansas vii Mina Ruth b Aug 1884 Kansas

4 253 Anne Marie Johansdatter b 29 June 1849 (Nannestad bp) d 30 July 1849 (Nannestad bur)

4 bp k em 254 Andreas Johansen b 5 Sept 1850 (Nannestad bp) Andreas Johansen emigrated to America in 1869 with a ticket to La Crosse, Wisconsin

4 75 bp k 255 Hans Jacob Johansen b 24 Nov 1852 (Nannestad bp) Hans Jacob Johansen emigrated to America in 1885 with a ticket to Frankfort, Kansas.

4 75 91 00 10 bp k m 256 Olaus Johansen Herstuen (m); Olaus Herstuen (10) b 5 Sept 1854 (Nannestad bp) d 1941 (bb III 448) Olaus Johansen was farmer at Søndre Herstua, which he bought from his father in 1908 for 6800 kroner (bb III 448). gårdbruker, Herstuen 144/5, 1910 m 20 June 1904 (Vor Frelsers menighet, Christiania, m)

75 91 00 10 bp k bur Anna Mathilde Gulliksdatter daughter of Gaardmand Gullik Christoffersen og Karine Hansdr Lybæk (bp) b 4 Aug 1868 (Nannestad bp) d 9 May 1923 (Bjerke bur) at home, Lybæk, 1875 1891 Children: 714 i Kristian Georg Johan b 13 Feb 1907 (bp)

ii Alma Ottilie b 29 May 1908 (bp)

4 75 bp k 257 Johan Christian Johansen b 5 Nov 1857 (Nannestad bp)

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Johan Christian Johansen emigrated to Waseca, Minnesota, in 1879 (registret til emigrasjonsprotokollene, communicated to me by Statsarkivet 1971)

4 75 91 10 bp k m 258 Anton Johansen b 29 Jan 1860 (Nannestad bp) d 15 Sept 1943 bur Stensgaard Anton Johansen worked in stores­­at Sundby in 1875 and 1889­­and was storekeeper at Steensgaard when he married in 1895. Kramboddreng, Sundby lnr 247, 1875; handelsbetjent, Sundby 141/1, 1891; landhandler, Rustad søndre 25/1 in Hurdal, 1910. In 1910 he bought a farm, Sjøvoll under Nordbyvik (134/9) (bb III 364). m 21 Feb 1895 (Johannes m)

10 bp k Anne Maria Hansdatter; Anne Maria (bp); Anna Hansen (10) daughter of indst Hans Olsen Morstad and Anne Gudbrandsdtr (bp) b 31 March 1869 (Gran bp); conf 1883, res Løken (Gran sogn k) d 1935 (bb III 364) Children: 716 i Karl Johan b 23 April 1895 Nannestad (10)

ii Haldis Alvilde b 16 Nov 1900, Landhandler, Rustad, Hurdal iii Thorbjørn b 19 Jan 1903, Landhandler, Rustad iv Sigrid b 30 March 1905, Landh, Rustad v Vilhelm b 15 Jan 1907, Landh, Rustad

4 75 91 00 10 bp k bur 259 Mina Johansdatter b 6 June 1863 (Nannestad bp) d 29 Oct 1926, epilepsi, bopæl Sjøvoll (Bjerke bur) Mina Johansdatter lived at Herstuen. living with her brother Anton in Hurdal 1910

CHILDREN OF THORVALD HENDRICKSON AND MARGRETHE OLSDATTER: 4 75 80 85 95 00 bp k d cem 260 Herman Hendrickson b 8 Jan 1868 bp Union Prairie d 13 Sept 1904 Carrolton Township, bur Union Prairie Herman Hendrickson lived with his parents in Carrolton Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota

4 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp k m d bur cem 261 Inger Hendrickson; Jenny Kulsrud (40) b 22 April 1870 bp Union Prairie d 14 Oct 1947 La Crosse, Wisconsin, bur Union Prairie m 30 Nov 1892 Lanesboro

75 80 85 95 00 10 20 30 40 bp k d cem Henry August Kulsrud; Henry August (bp,k); Henery T. Kulsrud (30) son of Thore Hansen Kulsrud and Anne Hansdatter (bp) b 18 Aug 1869 (Little Iowa Congregation, Winneshiek County, Iowa, bp); b Washington Prairie, Iowa, "18 Aug" penciled in (k) d 18 June 1951 Carrolton at home, Preston Township, Fillmore County, 1875 1880(ed75p34); Henry Kulsrud came to Minnesota about 1871 (24 years in Carrolton­­95; 43 years in the county­­Atlas...of Fillmore County Minnesota. St. Paul: Webb Publishing Co., 1915, p. 24); he farmed in Carrolton from 1899 at the latest; farmer Carrolton 1940

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Children: 721 i Alpha Melvine b 19 Nov 1895 Preston Township

ii Harry Tilford b 27 April 1899 Carrolton Township (b) iii Ida Henryette b 8 Dec 1902 iv Arthur Helmer b 13 May 1908 Carrolton Township (b)

4 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp k m d ob 262 Mina Lovise Hendrickson; Minnie (30) b 31 Oct 1872 Carrolton (obit) d 29 Jan 1937 Lanesboro Village, bur Union Prairie m 25 Jan 1899 Lanesboro

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp k udfl d bur ob Helland Arnold Olson; Helland (bp) son of hjulmager Hans Peter Olsen and Marie Johannesdtr (bp) b 19 April 1874 (Hamar bp); conf 1889 (Hamar sogn i Vang k) d 24 Dec 1941 Lanesboro, bur Union Prairie Helland Olson emigrated to America in 1892 (Hamar udfl,00,30). The newly­ married couple were farming in Preston Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, in 1900, and living in Lanesboro Village in 1901 (13 years in Minnesota, 4 years in Lanesboro­­05). mail carrier 1902 1904, farmer 1908. In 1908 they were living in Carrolton. They farmed the Hendrickson family farm, and retired to Lanesboro. Lanesboro 1940 Children: 725 i Molley b 23 Feb 1900 Preston Township, d 22 March 1900 Preston T

ii Tilford Harry b 23 April 1901 Lanesboro, d 5 Oct 1901 Lanesboro iii Harold Melvin b 19 Oct 1902 Lanesboro iv Arnold Helland b 13 May 1904 Lanesboro v Teman Arthur b 11 Oct 1905 Lanesboro vi Dagny Margrethe b 22 Nov 1906 Lanesboro vii Alice Josephine b 1 June 1908 Carrolton Township, d 20 Sept 1908

4 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 bp k ob 263 Caroline Bergitte Hendrickson b 22 April 1875 bp Union Prairie; b 23 April 1875 (ob) d 13 Jan 1954 at her home in Floyd (ob), bur Oakwood Cemetery, Floyd card194 in 1915 m 1 Nov 1899 Union Prairie

80 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 WWI Frank Niman Holmes (WWI); Frank N. Holmes (15,25); Frank N. Holm (99); Frank Holm (05) son of Christian Holmes and Mary Anderson, both b Norway (25); father b Norway, mother b Sweden (15) b 20 Nov 1874 (WWI); b Nov 1875 Norway (00,10); 28 in 1904(b); 29 years 6 months in 1905; 39 in 1915; 44 in 1920; 49 in 1925; 55 in 1930; 66 in 1940, b Arkansas d 1959 bur Oakwood Cemetery, Floyd in U.S. 38 years in 1915. Frank Holmes immigrated to America in 1881 (10) or 1882 (20). He was a blacksmith in Lanesboro Minnesota in 1900; blacksmith, Spring Grove Village, 1904(b), here 4 years 2 months, 1905; in 1910 the family was living with Caroline's parents in Carrolton. in Iowa 4 years in 1915. blacksmith, Floyd, 1915(card193). By 1916 they had moved to Floyd Iowa and Frank was a blacksmith there in 1918(WWI) and 1920, Adams Street; janitor, public school, 1920 1940 Children (5 children, 4 living in 1910; Caroline's obituary mentions a son who was deceased, but doesn't mention Marie Henrietta): 732 i Marie Henrietta b 8 Aug 1900 Lanesboro Village

ii Anna Marie b 27 Nov 1901 Austin Minnesota

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iii Helen C. b 7 Oct 1904 Spring Grove Village, 3d child iv Florence T. b c1906 Minnesota v Clara Josephine b 7 May 1908 Dexter Minnesota vi Alice b c 1912 Minnesota

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CHILDREN OF GILBERT O. GILBERTSON AND INGEBORG S. HANSEN: 70 75 80 85 b bp

264 Karen Sophie Gilbertson; Sophie (85) b 22 June 1870 Manchester Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota

75 80 85 b bp 265 Anne Oline Gilbertson; Annie (85) b 24 Sept 1872 Manchester Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota

80 95 bp 266 Gustav Alfred Gilbertson b 29 July 1875 bp Cuba, Minnesota

80 85 b 267 Emilie Josephine Gilbertson b 8 May 1878 Cuba Township, Becker County, Minnesota cf. Amelia Gilbertson, daughter of G. Gilbertson and Emma Gilbertson, d 7 Dec 1893 Fargo, Cass County, age 17 (d)

85 00 10 30 d ob 268 Alpha Gilbertson; Alpha H. Henning (30) b 28 Jan 1882 (00,ob) Fargo (ob); b 28 Jan 1883 Fargo (d); 27 in 1910, 47 in 1930 d 24 May 1934 Fargo, Cass County (d); bur Riverside cemetery (d,ob) lifelong resident of Fargo (ob); milliner, living with her parents in 1900; 1109 10th St N, Fargo, 1927(mo ob) 1930 1931(fa d) 1934(ob) m 4 Aug 1900 (ob); married 9 years in 1910

80 85 10 20 30 WWI ob Leif Henning ? son of Fritz Henning and Sophia (85); son of Fritz Hennig and Sophia (80) b 14 June 1879 (WWI,dndx); 1 in 1880, 7 in 1885, 30 in 1910, 35 in 1920; b Minnesota (10,30) d 8 Jan 1940 Cass County (dndx); bur Riverside cemetery (ob) ? at home, Minneapolis, 1880(ed254,p17) 1885 assistant manager, plumbing, 812 Third Avenue North, Fargo, 1910(ed44); vicepresident, plumbing and heating company (20); vicepresident, electric supply, 1930; vicepresident of the Fargo Plumbing and Heating company 1934 (wf ob); 1109 10th St N (WWI,20,ob) Children (aged 13 and 11 in 1920): 738 i Ruth H., 1 9/12 in 1910, b North Dakota

ii Roberta, 19 in 1930, b North Dakota

CHILD OF OLAVA LARSDATTER AND OLAUS THORESEN: 91 10 bp m

269 Ole Kristian Olaussen Hafstad (m) b 29 April 1882 (Bjerke bp) Herstuen 1891; handelsbetjent, Ratkesgade 6, Christiania 1907 (m); politibetjent, Trudvang 94/30, Aker, 1910 m 22 Dec 1907 (Gamle Aker m)

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91 00 10 bp Olga Olsdtr Holtet (91); Olga Holtet daughter of grdbr. Ole Torkildsen Holtet and Olia Hansd. (bp) b 8 July 1885 (Elverum bp) at home, Riskjernholtet 66/3, Elverum, 1891 1900; ekspeditrice, Maridalsveien 31, Christiania, 1907 (m) Child: 740 i Olaug b 24 March 1908 Kristiania (10)

CHILDREN OF OLAUS G. LIMSETH AND OLAVA LARSDATTER: 91 00 10 20 30 40 bp m ob

270 Marie Limseth b 1 Sept 1886 (Bjerke bp) d 17 Jan 1970 (dndx,ob) Stevens County (dndx) at the Stevens County Memorial Hospital (ob) to Stevens County, Minnesota, 1907, and settled on a farm in Synnes Township; 55 years ago moved into Morris (wf ob), 31 years ago (hu ob) m 12 July 1907 (Paulus m)

91 10 20 30 40 d ob Hjalmar Martinius Bakke (d); Hjalmar Martinius (bp); Hjalmar Bakke (ob); Hjalmer Bakke (40,wf ob); Hjalmer M. Bakke (20); Oskar Bakke (bb) son of Hmd Martin Olsen and Johanne Bergersdtr Bakken u. Præsteg. (bp) b 16 Feb 1882 (Enebak bp); 25 at 1st marriage d 28 Nov 1946 Morris City, Stevens County (d), bur Summit cemetery (ob) at home, 115/17, Enebak, 1891; immigrated 1907 (10 20 30); farmer, Synnes Township, 1910; Morris, 31 years in 1946 (d); laborer, ditching, 311 Pacific Avenue, Morris, 1920; laborer, odd jobs, same address, 1930 Children (an additional daughter and 5 sons predeceased their father; Martin's obituary mentions Paul and Elaine predeceased) 741 i Olaf Marvin b 23 Aug 1908 Stevens County (bdx)

ii Oskar Johannes b 11 Feb 1910 Stevens County (bdx) iii Olaf Marvine b 18 July 1911 Stevens County (bdx) iv Lily Helene b 22 June 1912 Stevens County (bdx) v Martin b 18 May 1914 Morris (ob) vi Olaf Mathias b 13 Jan 1916 Stevens County (bdx) vii Hazel Mildred b 23 June 1919 Stevens County (bdx), d 13 Feb 1920 viii Harry Melvin b 21 July 1920 Stevens County (bdx) ix child b 11 July 1921 Stevens County (bdx) x Ella Marie b 13 July 1922 Stevens County (bdx) xi Anna Louise b 12 Oct 1923 Stevens County (bdx) xii Lester Clifford b 8 Nov 1924 Stevens County (bdx) xiii Elaine Hilda b 16 July 1926 Stevens County (bdx), d 11 Dec 1933 xiv Wallace Curtis b 15 April 1929 Stevens County (bdx) xv Constance Lorraine b 16 Dec 1930 Stevens County (bdx)

91 00 10 bp k 271 Anna Limseth b 20 Jan 1888 (Bjerke bp) d 14 April 1952 (cem) tjenestepige, Aukland 182/243, Aker, 1910

91 00 10 bp k m 272 Lina Limseth b 30 Oct 1889 (Bjerke bp) opvartningspike, living with her aunt Gina Limset, who had a delicatesse og spiseforretning, at Bjerregaardsdate 1, 1910 m 10 Dec 1916 (Vor Frelsers m)

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91 00 bp Hans Petter Johansen (m); Hans Peter (bp) son of Forpagter Ole Johannesen and Laura Henriksdr, Moen (bp) b 13 Dec 1886 (Hurdal sogn bp) at home, Tømtebakken 32/8, Hurdal, 1891 1900; regningsbud, Christiania, 1916 (m); truck owner, Langgård under Gjøding in Hurdal, 1928­ (Hurdal bb) Children: 756 i Signe Edith b 11 Sept 1917 Oslo (k)

ii Holger

00 10 bp k m 273 Gusta Olaussen Limseth (27k) b 2 Dec 1891 (Bjerke bp) tjenestepike, living with her aunt Gina Limseth at Bjerregaardsgate 1, 1910 m 6 Oct 1912 (Paulus m)

91 00 10 bp k Ole Arthur Jakobsen Wiig; Arthur Viig (10) son of Hans Jacob Olsen and Anne Marie Knudsdatter b 11 March 1890 (Bjerke bp) Arthur Wiig's father was farmer at Nordbyvik; he received the deed from his father's estate in 1919 for 18,000 kroner, and sold it in 1924 for the same amount (bb III 361). In 1923 he received the deed for Romedal under Nord­Eik (50/4) (bb II 48). at home, Nordbyvik 134/3, 1891 1910 Children: 758 i Gunvor Aslaug b 1 Jan 1913 Oslo bp Paulus (k)

ii Ruth Marie b 16 Dec 1914 Oslo bp Paulus (k)

00 10 bp k 274 Ragna Otilde Limseth b 22 March 1894 (Bjerke bp) m Johan Tangerud from Modum (bb III 420) Oslo

00 10 bp k 275 Kristine Limseth b 6 Aug 1896 (Bjerke bp) m Johan Fallet from Høland (bb III 420) Oslo

00 10 bp k m 276 Laura Mathilde Limseth b 10 July 1898 (Bjerke bp) m 24 June 1922 (Bjerke m)

00 bp k Johan Halfdan Hansen Østli (m) son of se Hans Jakob Olaussen and Johanne Marie Nilsdatter, Østli (bp) b 19 June 1893 (bp) d 1961 slakter, Sundby, 1922 (m); Farmer at Sjølyst under Limset (140/2) 1928­ (bb III 421) Children: 760 i Leif Johan b 21 Aug 1922, slagter, Limseth (bp)

ii Gunnar b 26 Nov 1923, slakter, Limseth (bp)

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iii Solveig b 5 Sept 1925, slakter, Limseth (bp) iv Else Marie b 16 May 1927, slakter, Limseth (bp) v Henry Olaf b 7 Feb 1929, slakter, Sjølyst (bp) vi Ragnhild b 1930 (bb) vii Synnøve b 1934 (bb)

10 bp 277 Alma Limseth b 14 May 1901 (Bjerke bp) d 30 May 1968 (cem)

10 bp m 278 Hans Georg Limseth (m) b 28 Aug 1903 (Bjerke bp) Farmer at Limseth 1929­ (bb III 420) m 23 March 1929 (Bjerke m)

00 10 bp k Gina Mathilde Holt (m) daughter of gbr Jens Halvorsen Holt and Thea Larsdatter Holt, Steensgaard (bp) b 5 Nov 1896 (Bjerke bp) at home, Stensgaard 27/2, 1910 Children: 767 i Kirsten Jorun b 1930 (bb)

ii Øivind Thorleif b 1933 (bb)

CHILDREN OF OLE CHR. BJERKE AND GUSTA LARSDATTER: 00 10 bp k

279 Martha Karoline Bjerke b 5 July 1893 (Bjerke bp) Eidsvoll (10) Bought Herset under Kopperud (145/36) 1938 (bb III 456).

00 10 bp k m 280 Lars Kristian Bjerke b 14 Dec 1894 (Bjerke bp) Eidsvoll (10) Farmer at Herstuen 1939­ (bb III 450) m 18 Dec 1938 (Holter m)

10 bp Sigrid Kristiane (bp); Sigrid Kristiane Kjærstad (m) daughter of smed Jens Kristian Rasmussen and Kristine Sofie Kristiansdtr, Kjærstad (bp) b 19 Feb 1905 (Heni bp) at home, Høgden under 68/2, Gjerdrum, 1910 Children: 769 i Ruth b 1939 (bb)

ii Anne­Marie b 1941 (bb) iii Ole­Johannes b 1948 (bb)

00 10 bp k m 281 Mina Elise Olsen Bjerke (m) b 8 Nov 1896 (Bjerke bp) m 10 Aug 1935 (Bjerke m)

91 10 bp k Johan Kristiansen Nordby (m) son of Jens Christian Amundsen and Johanne Jensdatter b 17 June 1889 (Nannestad bp) Johan Nordby's father was farmer at Søgarn Nordby in Nannestad. After

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the father's death, the children ran the farm together, and Johan took over alone in 1926. He turned it over to his son in 1960 (bb I 128). at home, 5/2, 1891; gaardsbestyrer, Nordby 5/2,7,9 in 1910

10 bp m1 Elen Kristine Hermansen Døhlen daughter of Herman Johansen Døhlen and Marthea Gulbrandsdatter, Kringledalen (bp) b 21 July 1895 (Bjerke bp) d 22 Nov 1929 Kvinneklinikken i Oslo (Nannestad sogn bur) at home, Kringlerdalen 107/2, 1910 Johan and Kristine's son:

a Jens Kristian b 1929

bp bur 282 Thea Lovise Olsdatter (bur) b 20 Jan 1899 (Bjerke bp) d 6 Aug 1899 (Bjerke bur)

00 10 bp k 283 Hermann Theodor Bjerke b 16 June 1900 (Bjerke bp)

10 bp m 284 Thea Lovise Bjerke (m) b 17 Jan 1903 (Bjerke bp) m May 1934 (Bjerke m)

bp k Ole Kristiansen Nordby (m) son of Jens Christian Amundsen and Johanne Jensdatter b 8 June 1892 (Nannestad bp) Ole Nordby is the brother of Johan Nordby above, and from Nordby in Nannestad. Ole lives at Fagerheim under Rud in Bjerke (147/27). at home 1910

10 bp 285 Gina Otilde Bjerke b 12 March 1906 (Bjerke bp) Oslo

CHILDREN OF JOHN A. TANGEN AND GUSTA GILBERTSON: 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI m d ob

286 Alfred Conrad Tangen b 31 Aug 1889 La Crosse, Wisconsin d 11 March 1978 La Crosse, bur Stone Church Cemetery (d) living on mother­in­law's farm in Yucatan Township 1930; farmed until 1933 when he moved to Houston (ob); worked for the Rural Electrification Association and as a farmhand (ob); Houston Village 1940; Houston 1978 (ob) m 2 Aug 1922 Rushford Minnesota

05 20 30 40 b bp ob Alma Beline Nelson daughter of Nelberg Nilsen Fløan and Lina <Helline­­05> Olsdatter (bp); Nelberg Nelson and Lena (b); Nelborg and Lena (Thoreson) Nelson (ob) b 30 July 1900 (b,bp) Yucatan Township, Houston County (d) d 4 Feb 1988 (dndx,ob) Caledonia, Houston County, bur Stone Church Cemetery (ob) in Houston Township, Houston County, 3 months in 1905; at home, Houston

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Township, 1910; at home, Yucatan, 1920; Houston 1988 (ob) Child: 772 i Lloyd Gynther b 18 Jan 1924 Houston County, Minnesota (bdx)

95 00 05 10 20 bp d bur cem ob 287 Ida Berthine Tangen b 18 Nov 1891 bp Houston d 25 April 1922 Houston Village, Minnesota, of pulmonary tuberculosis (d), bur Stone Church cemetery (cem) servant in hotel, Houston, 1920(ed67p8)

95 00 05 10 20 b bp d ob 288 Gunda Jessamine Tangen (delayed b); Gunda Serine Tangen; Gunda J. Tangen (mdx); Gunda J. Haslett (d,ob) b 14 March 1895 Sheldon Township (delayed b recorded 1941), bp Houston d 23 Sept 1972 La Crosse; bur National Cemetery at Fort Snelling (d) Northome Minnesota 1941; Houston; there 1972 (ob) m 19 June 1918 Hennepin County (mdx), m Minneapolis (ob)

00 05 20 WWI d ob Fred Willis Haslett (ob); Frederick W. Haslett (WWI) son of Samuel G. Haslett and Alice F. (00); Alice Barker (d) b 19 April 1891 (WWI,d) Drummond Wisconsin (WWI,d); 14 in 1905; 28 in 1920 d 1 Dec 1956 Minneapolis (d), bur National Cemetery (d,ob) at home, Drummond Town, Bayfield County, 1900(ed21p1) 1905(p1); truck driver, Minneapolis, 1917 (WWI); truck driver, at home, 2405 32 Street, Minneapolis ward 12, 1920(ed220p4); lived in Minneapolis and Canada (ob); in Minneapolis 15 years in 1956 (d); 2110 Aldrich Avenue North, 1956 (ob) Children: 773 i Alice Geneva b 6 Nov 1920 Hennepin County (bdx)

ii Ralph W. b 2 Nov 1922 (SocSec) Canada iii Allen Dale b 29 Sept 1924 Houston County (bdx)

05 10 20 40 b bp d ob 289 Marvin Tangen b 10 (bp) or 21 Aug (b,SS,d,ob) 1901 Sheldon Township, Houston County, Minnesota; b 21 Aug 1901 Sheldon Township (delayed b recorded 1959) d 5 Sept 1981 La Crosse, bur Oak Grove Cemetery, La Crosse (d) Whalen Minnesota 1935, bartender, La Crosse, 1940; La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1941 1972 (sis ob) 1978 (bro.ob); 608 S 8th St (ob) m

10 20 40 b d ob Gladys B. Fossen (b); Gladys Benita Fossen; Gladis B. Fossen (10); Gladys Benitta Fossen (20) daughter of Oscar Fossen and Cora Swenson (d); Oscar E. Fossen (b) b 1 March 1908 Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota (b) d 13 March 2001 La Crosse, bur Oak Grove Cemetery (d) at home, Norway Township, 1910 1920; Rushford Minnesota 1935 (40); La Crosse 1999 (Rubin ob)

m1 Lenard Jorgenson (ob) Children: 776 i Beverly J. Tangen, 12 in 1940, b Minnesota

ii Kathy

CHILDREN OF PETER H. STEVENS AND NETTIE GILBERTSON: 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp m ob

290 Alpha Malinda Stevens; Alphia Malinda (bp) b 29 Aug 1891 (1st Lutheran Duluth bp) Duluth (ob)

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d 1 Dec 1983 (ob,dndx) Norman County (dndx), res Halstad (ob,SocSec) Moorhead 1959 (bro ob); lived at Halstad the past six years (ob) m 27 Feb 1915 Leonard

20 30 40 WWI ob Andrew J. Holm (40,dndx) mother's maiden name Olson (dndx) b 7 Oct 1884 (WWI,SocSec,ob) Norway (20); 45 in 1930, 31 at 1st marriage; 55 in 1940 d 15 Sept 1981 (dndx,ob) Norman County (dndx), d Halstad (ob), bur Riverside cemetery (ob) immigrated 1892 (20,30,ob); settled near Cummings and Hillsboro, North Dakota (ob); homesteaded near Leonard Minnesota 1897 (ob); hotel keeper, Leonard, 1920; Leonard 1928; manager of feed store, Leonard, 1930; grain buyer, Middle River Village, Minnesota, 1935,1940; grain buyer for many years, retired 1948 and moved to Moorhead (ob); Moorhead 1965 1966 (bro ob), 1969 Children: 778 i child b 18 Nov 1915 Clearwater County (bdx)

a Rachel Karoline Vatnefjord b 1 April 1917 Polk County (bdx), a niece

ii Russell Clifford b 15 Aug 1918 Beltrami County (bdx) iii Norviel, 9 in 1930, b Minnesota iv Elaine Jeanette b 30 May 1923 Beltrami County (bdx) v Marrion b 24 July 1925 Holst Township, Clearwater County, 4th

child (b); d 31 July 1925 Holst Township vi Alta Louise b 24 March 1931 Shevlin Village, Clearwater Tounty,

5th child (b)

95 00 05 20 30 40 WWI ob 291 Clifford P. Stevens; Clifford T. Stevens (30) b 31 Dec 1892 (WWI,SocSec,dndx) Duluth Minnesota (WWI,ob); 37 in 1930, 32 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940 d 30 Nov 1966 (dndx,ob) Saint Louis County (dndx); d Duluth (ob), bur Oneota Cemetery farmer, Leonard, 1917 (WWI); electrician, steels mills, 4B Fourth Street, Duluth, 1930; electrician, Duluth, 1940; electrician at U. S. Steel's Duluth works 35 years, retired 1956 (ob) m

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 ob Olga M. Lodgord (00,05); Lodgard (ch bdx); Olga Logaard (10) daughter of Ole Lodgord and Carrie (95) b 15 Jan 1895 (dndx); b Jan 1894 but age 5, b Minnesota (00); 5/12 on 1 June 1895, b Minnesota; 11 in 1905, b Minnesota; 15 in 1910, b Minnesota; 24 in 1920, b Minnesota; 36 in 1930, 31 at 1st marriage; 47 in 1940; 80 in 1975 (ob); b Minneapolis (ob) d 13 Nov 1975 (dndx,ob) Los Angeles County (dndx); d Whittier California while visiting a son (ob) at home, 222 20th Ave N <2nd>, Minneapolis ward 3, 1895; at home, 242 20th Av N, Minneapolis ward 3, 1900(ed19p19); in household of Plymouth O. Peterson, 2104 Aldrich Ave, Minneapolis ward 3, 1905 <in this district 1 year 3 months>; in household of brother­in­law Plymouth Peterson, Duluth ward 3, 1910(ed166p13); dental laboratory, in household of brother­in­law Plymoth O. Peterson, 324 East 5th St, Duluth, 1920(ed108p2); 1052 87th Ave W 1975 (ob) Children: 785 i Clayton Orval b 16 Sept 1926 Saint Louis County (bdx)

ii Glenn Howard b 7 June 1930 Saint Louis County (bdx)

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iii Jack Edward b 9 Sept 1932 Saint Louis County (bdx) iv Joyce Elaine b 9 Sept 1932 Saint Louis County (bdx)

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 m obit 292 Ella Jeanette Stevens (obit) b 8 Dec 1894 (SS,ob) Duluth (obit); 35 in 1930, 34 at 1st marriage; 45 in 1940 d 12 Feb 1969 Everett Washington (dndx,ob), bur Cypress Lawn Cemetery (ob) schoolteacher in Minnesota and North Dakota (teacher, Dudley 1920); to Everett 21 years ago, previously lived in Leonard Minnesota (obit) m 17 April 1929 Bemidji

20 30 40 dndx ob Charles C. Falconer (40) son of John Falconer (20,30) b 14 Oct 1891 (ob,SocSec) Traill County (ob); 38 in 1930, 37 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940, b North Dakota d 5 April 1980 Everett (dndx); bur Cypress Lawn Memorial Park (ob) at home, Dudley Township, Clearwater County, 1920; dairy farmer, Dudley, 1930 1940; farmer (ob), retired 21 years at his death (ob); moved to Everett from Leonard 1947 (ob) Children: 789 i Janet Marie b 16 April 1931 Beltrami County (bdx)

ii Charlotte Alpha b 30 March 1935 Shevlin Village (b)

00 05 10 20 30 40 b WWI ob 293 Floyd Leonard Stevens b 18 July 1897 Duluth d 22 Aug 1965 Hennepin County (dndx), res Minneapolis (SocSec,ob), bur Lakewood Cemetery (ob) Minneapolis Minnesota; packer in flour mills 1920; salesman, grocery store, 1930 (ed217­75,p17); salesman, soap mfg. co., Minneapolis, 1940 m

40 Mayme Byrdell Evenskaas (ch bdx) 35 in 1940, b North Dakota Children: 791 i Mary Jonette b 12 Nov 1938 Hennepin County (bdx), 1 in 1940

ii Marcia Kay b 5 Feb 1943 Hennepin County (bdx)

05 10 20 30 40 WWI ob 294 Edward Sylvester Stevens (dndx) b 31 Aug 1900 (WWI) Duluth Minnesota; b 29 Aug 1900 (dndx); 29 in 1930, 39 in 1940 d 16 Sept 1959 (dndx,ob) Clearwater County (dndx), suddenly on Main Street in Clearbrook, bur East Zion Lutheran Cemetery northeast of Leonard (ob) farmer, Dudley, 1930 1940, with brother Louis Larson; farming in the Leonard area the past 48 years (ob); Leonard 1959 (ob)

CHILD OF ANTON LARSON AND NETTIE GILBERTSON: 10 20 30 40

295 Lewie Melvin Larson (dndx); Lewis M. Larson (bdx,40); Lewie Larson (bro ob 1959); Louis Larson (30) b 2 May 1906 Clearwater County (bdx); 23 in 1930, 33 in 1940 d 20 March 2000 Clearwater County (dndx), res 56621 Bagley (SocSec) farmer, Dudley Township, Clearwater County, 1930 1940; Leonard 1959 (bro ob) 1965 1966 (bro ob), 1969 (sis obit)

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CHILDREN OF ALBERT HANSON AND MARY GILBERTSON: 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp

296 Ida Christine Hanson b 23 March 1889 La Crosse, Wisconsin; 22 at 1st marriage (30); 23 in 1910 d 25 Aug 1972 Santa Clara County (dndx) Minneapolis 1936 (stepfa ob) 1940<apparently also enumerated at her daughters' home> 1955 (mo ob); Cupertino 1972 (SocSec) m 11 Nov 1909 Hennepin County (mdx), m Minneapolis Minnesota

80 10 20 30 d ob John Osland son of Lars and Valger Osland; Lars O. Asland (80) b 3 Oct 1871 Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa (d); 9 in 1880, 28 in 1910, 46 in 1920, 50 in 1930, b Iowa; b Minnesota (10); 30 at 1st marriage (30) d 15 Jan 1938 Farmington, Dakota County (d), bur Sunset Memorial Park (ob) at home, Military Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa, 1880; salesman, implements, 1116 Commercial Street, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, 1910; commercial traveler in implements, 716 Chestnut Street, Grand Forks, 1930 (ed64,p7); tractor salesman, 5537 32nd Avenue South, Minneapolis, 1930 (ed27­233,p60); traveling salesman for Allis Chalmers 20 years (ob) Children: 793 i Mildred Evelyn b 5 Oct 1910 Waterloo Iowa (b)

ii Irene Lorane b 21 Sept 1915 Glendive, Dawson County, Montana iii Elinore Genevieve b 30 May 1919 (SocSec) Grand Forks, North Dakota

95 10 20 30 40 WWI ob 297 Carl Olaus Hanson b 17 Jan 1890 (WWI,SS,Swank,dndx) La Crescent (WWI,Swank letter of 12 Dec 1968); 39 in 1930, b Minnesota; 49 in 1940 NB: The following record appears in the Houston County birthrecords: Ida Hanson, female, b 17 Jan 1891 La Crescent Township, par Albert 29 and Mary 28, recorded 12 March 1891. Except for the name (which is the name of an older living child) this would appear to be the birth record of Carl Olaus. d 22 June 1974 Riverside (dndx), bur Crestlawn Memorial Park, Riverside (Swank,ob) carpenter 1917 (WWI); at school in Minneapolis Minnesota 1920; truck garden farmer, Arlington Avenue, Temescal Township, Riverside County, California, 1930; farmer, Temescal Township, 1940; Arlington California 1936 1955 m 2 Dec 1931 Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

01 06 11 30 40 ob Eva Mildred Jackson (bdx,11); Eva M. Jackson (01); Mildred Jackson; Mildred Hanson (40) daughter of John Wesley Jackson and Christine Janet Holmes b 14 March 1897 (Manitoba bdx,01,Swank) R.M. of North Norfolk (bdx); b China <or Sidney> Manitoba (Swank), b Sidney (ob); b March 1897 Manitoba (11); 9 in 1906, b Manitoba; 34 in 1930; 43 in 1940 d 6 July 1996 (dndx,ob) at her home in Riverside (ob), bur Pierce Brothers Crestlawn Memorial Park in Riverside (ob) at home, Macdonald District, Manitoba, 1901; at home, Souris District, Manitoba, 1906; at home, Penticton, Okanagan District, British Columbia, 1911; nurse in hospital, 708 East Hoffer, Banning, California, 1930; lived in Riverside 75 years (ob); Registered Nurse, retired 1961 (ob) Child: 796 i Mary Christine b 18 July 1938 Riverside California

95 05 20 30 40 k m ob

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298 Hilma Hanson; Hilma O. Haasl (30) b 6 Sept 1892 (SS,dndx,ob,Swank) La Crosse (Swank letter of 12 Dec 1968, ob,m); 25 in 1917 (m), 28 in 1920, 37 in 1930, 48 in 1940, b Wisconsin d 26 March 1987 (dndx,ob) Aitkin County (dndx), d Aitkin, bur Woodland Cemetery, McGregor (ob) Minneapolis 1936 (stepfa ob); moved to Aitkin Minnesota after her husband's death (ob) m 20 Sept 1917 Dawson County by minister of the gospel (m); m Glendive Montana (Ed.obit)

05 10 20 30 40 WWI ob Edward Haasl son of John Haasl and Elizabeth Valetchka (m); John J. Haasl; mother's maiden name Balecha (dndx) b 14 Dec 1887 (fam?) Milladore, Wood County, Wisconsin (m); b 14 Dec 1888 Milladore, but age 29 in 1917 (WWI); 17 in 1905, 22 in 1910, 29 in 1917 (m), 32 in 1920; 42 in 1930, 30 at 1st marriage; 52 in 1940 d 17 April 1963 Aitkin Minnesota, bur Woodland Memorial Cemetery (obit) at home, Park Falls, 1905(p9); laborer, odd jobs, at home, Marshfield, 1910; homesteaded in Montana (H.obit); farmer, Brockway, Dawson County, Montana, 1917 (WWI); farmer, School District 61, McCone County, Montana, 1920; policeman, 3613 42nd Avenue South, Minneapolis, 1930(ed27­226,p17) 1940; policeman, Minneapolis, 23 years; retired to McGregor, there 13 years Children: 797 i Edward Allen b 11 Feb 1919 Minneapolis

ii Dorothy Marie b 26 Jan 1924 Minneapolis (bdx)

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp k m2 299 Mabel Hanson b 16 May 1894 Houston Minnesota; 22 at 1st marriage (30) with Oslands in Waterloo 1910; Minneapolis 1922; Mrs. L. Bergeron, Indianapolis Indiana 1936; Berwyn Illinois 1955; Missouri 1974 (bro ob) m1 31 Jan 1917 Hennepin County (mdx)

10 20 30 40 WWI ob Leslie Guy Bergeron (WWI) son of A. D. Bergeron and Johana (10) b 30 May 1894 (WWI,SocSec) Anoka Minnesota (WWI,ob); 15 in 1910, 25 in 1920, 35 in 1930, b Minnesota, 22 at 1st marriage; 45 in 1940 morm b NF d 19 June 1967 (ob) Orange County, Florida (dndx) at home, Anoka Township, 1910; bill clerk, Minneapolis, 1917 (WWI); traffic man in factory, Minneapolis 1920; lawyer, insurance company, 2110 42nd Street East, Minneapolis, 1930; Indianapolis 1940; state agent and adjuster for the Saint Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, serving the last ten years in the legal department of the firm's office in Saint Paul (ob); moved to Tavares Florida from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, in 1957 (ob); 915 Clara Avenue, Tavares (ob)

m2 1949 Indianapolis (wf ob) 20 30 40 ob

Melba Beutler (40) daughter of Herman O. and Marie (Kort) Beutler (ob); Mollie (20) b 5 Feb 1906 (SocSec,ob) Saint Louis (ob); 13 in 1920; 24 in 1930, 20 at 1st marriage; 34 in 1940 d 15 Dec 2000 (SocSec,ob) La Porte, Indiana (ob) at home, 625 N Michigan St, South Bend ward 1, 1920(ed220p5); 819 East Washington Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, 1930

m1

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30 Victor J. Gonice 23 in 1930, b Missouri

m2 8 Nov 1952 Chicago by Pastor Robert C. Stanger (m) Carl A. Erickson (m) 51 in 1952 (m) Children: 799 i Audrey Jean b 9 June 1918 Hennepin County (bdx)

ii Betty Lou b 7 Sept 1926 Hennepin County (bdx)

00 20 30 40 b bp m WWII ob 300 Henry Hanson b 20 Feb 1896 Houston Minnesota; 27 at 1st marriage (30) d 26 Jan 1974 Cuyahoga County (dndx), res Cleveland Ohio (Swank,SocSec d), bur Lakewood Park Cemetery (ob) adopted son of Peter and Anna Johnson in Houston Township 1900 stockman, electric company, Minneapolis 1920; mechanic, 1305 Lexington Avenue, Cleveland, 1924(m); auto mechanic, 1883 Eby Street, Cleveland, 1930 (ed18­411,p21); Cleveland 1936 1940<carpenter> 1955; 1076 Pembrook Rd, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, 1942 (WWII) m 7 June 1924 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County (m)

20 30 40 bp ob Cornelia P. Christopher; Kornelia (bp) daughter of Skibsfører Kornelius Kristoffersen and Birthe Marie Kristoffersen født Andreassen, Svelvik 23 (bp); Cornelius Christopher (20), Marie Christopher (30) b 29 Sept 1897 (Svelvik sogn in Strømm bp); 26 at 1st marriage (30) d 6 June 1989 Cuyahoga County (dndx), bur Lakewood Park Cemetery (ob) immigrated 1906 (20), 1910 (30); bookkeeper, insurance, at home, 7612 Court, Cleveland ward 20, 1920 (ed400p11); bookkeeper, 1883 E 69th St, Cleveland, 1924(m) Child: 801 i Harlan Rudd b 19 June 1928 Cleveland

00 05 10 30 b k 301 Alvina Hanson; Elvina (30) b 11 Feb 1899 Houston; the name Alvina added 1944 (b) d 23 March 1947 Saint Paul (Swank) Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1936 (stepfa ob) m 21 Dec 1917 Hennepin County (mdx); Alvina was 18 (30)

20 30 WWI John Sather b 3 April 1889 Bergen (WWI); 21 at 1st marriage (30); 30 in 1920; 41 in 1930; b Norway (30) immigrated 1911 (20), 1907 (30); widower, packer, Wabash Screen Door Co., Minneapolis, 1917 (WWI); packer in door company, 7th Street South, Minneapolis, 1920; floor sander in building construction, 3208 41 Ave So, Minneapolis, 1930 m before 1936 Emiel Randolph John's daughter:

a Hellen, 5 in 1917(WWI), 7 in 1920; Helen, 17 in 1930; b Minnesota

CHILDREN OF JOHN HOGANSON AND KAREN OLSDATTER: 65da 75 80 85 bp

302 Oline Johannesdatter; Oline Hogansen (85) daughter of Ungk: Tjener Johannes Nielsen Nordre Kise og Pige Karen

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Olsdatter Kjelsrud (bp) b 16 March 1864 (Nes bp); 9 in 1875, 16 in 1880, 19 in 1885 with her grandparents Ole Ols. and Gønner Pedersd. at Kjelsrud nordre in Ballishol parish in Næs, 1865; emigrated 1868 (Norway Heritage)

bp 303 Helene b 20 May 1867 (Nes bp) perhaps the child that died in Ireland in 1868

75 80 85 95 00 05 d 304 Henry Hoganson b 17 July 1869, age 37y 4m (d); b July 1868 Minnesota (00); 5 in 1875, 10 in 1880, 15 in 1885 d 29 Nov 1907 Houston Township, Houston County, bur Looney Valley, suicide (d); d 28 Nov 1907 stonemason, Houston Village, here 10 years, 1895

75 80 85 00 b bp d bur ob 305 Gunda Hoganson b 17 Sept 1870 (b,bp) Mound Prairie (b,ob); bp St Peters d 26 July 1919 Houston Township, Houston County (d); bur Looney Valley Cemetery (Looney Valley bur,ob) lived in the Houston vicinity, except for a few years homesteading in North Dakota (ob)

75 80 85 00 05 10 20 40 b bp 306 Selmer Hoganson; Selmer Hogenson (dndx); Selmar Hogenson (40) b 2 Oct 1871 (b,bp) Mound Prairie Township (b); bp St Peters d 11 Feb 1950 Winona County (dndx), bur Bush Cemetery, Ridgeway, Winona County (FaG) farm laborer, Houston Township, 1910; hired man, Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County, 1920 (ed191p1); Houston 1919 (sis ob) 1936 (fa ob); creamery manager, New Hartford Township, Winona County, 1940; Winona 1948 (bro ob)

75 80 85 05 20 30 40 b bp WWI ob 307 Ole Hoganson; Ole Hogenson (signature in WWI) b 15 Jan 1873 (b,ob) Mound Prairie Township (b), b 10 Jan 1873 (St Peters bp); b 2 Jan 1873 (WWI) d 1 Feb 1953 (dndx) in his room in the Johnson O'Connor apartment building on Grant Street in Houston (ob); bur Looney Valley Cemetery (ob,FaG) lifelong resident of the Houston community, in the plumbing and welldrilling business (ob); mfg. of cement bks, Houston, 1918 (WWI); contractor, cement construction, Houston Village 1920 (ed67p3); plumber, Houston Village 1930 1940; Houston Minnesota 1919 1936 1948 (obs)

80 85 95 d ob 308 Catherine (75,80) Hoganson; Katherine Hogenson (d); Katy (ob); Kattie (80); Kate (85,95) b 17 May 1874 Mound Prairie (d), b May 1874 Minnesota; 1 in 1875, 6 in 1880, 11 in 1885, 18 in 1895 d 14 July 1904 Houston Township, Houston County (d), at her home of consumption (ob); bur Looney Valley Cemetery (d)

80 85 95 00 05 20 WWI ob 309 John Hoganson; John Hogenson (signature in WWI) b 2 Jan 1876 (WWI), b Jan 1875 (00) in the Houston community (ob); 5 in

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1880, 8 in 1885, 17 in 1895, 44 in 1920; 63 in 1937 (ob) d 23 Aug 1937 (dndx,ob) while working in a field on the Ludwig Torgerson farm in Looney Valley (ob) lived in the Houston area most of his life (ob); farmer, Emerson, Dunn County, North Dakota, 1918 (WWI); North Dakota 1919 (sis ob); farmer, T143R94, Dunn County, North Dakota, 1920 (ed50p1); Houston 1936 (fa ob)

80 85 95 00 05 20 40 b WWI ob 310 William Hoganson; William Hogenson (signature in WWI); Willie (ob,dndx,80,sis ob) b 7 Dec 1878 (b,WWI) Mound Prairie Township (b) d 11 Sept 1948 (dndx) in his home in Houston (ob); bur in the family lot in Looney Valley Cemetery (ob,FaG) farmer, Pleasant Hill, Winona County, Minnesota, 1918 (WWI); Houston 1919 1936 (obs); farmer, Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County, 1920(ed191p1); farm laborer, Pleasant Hill Township, 1940

CHILDREN OF SVEND A. VANG AND BERTHE MARIA LARSDATTER: bp

311 Peder Adolph Svendsen b 6 Feb 1858 (Garnisons bp) ?same as Petter A. Svendsen, age 4, b Christiania, in the 1865 census

bur 312 Emil Oscar Svendsen b c1860 (bur) d 17 Feb 1864 (Ullensaker bur)

bp bur 313 Emil Oscar Svendsen b 19 Nov 1864 (Ullensaker bp) d 29 Dec 1864 (Ullensaker bur)

65 bp 314 Emil Oscar Svendsen b 3 Dec 1865 (Ullensaker bp)

CHILDREN OF OLAUS LARSEN AND DORTHEA CHRISTOPHERSDATTER: 75 91 00da 10 bp k m

315 Inga Mathilde Olausdatter; Mathilde Olausdtr (91); Mathilde Nilsen (10) b 25 May 1866 (Ullensaker bp) d 20 Oct 1954 (dndx) m 21 Sept 1898 (Johannes m)

65 75da 91 00da 10 k bur Even Nilsen (91); Eivind Nilsen (10); E. Nielsen Ouer (75da) son of Nils Engebretsen and Pernille Jensdatter (k) b 1 July 1839 Vestengen in Eidsvoll (Ullensaker k), b 1 July 1838 (bur) d 10 June 1926 fhv gbr Gardermoen (Hovin bur) lasthandler, Basterud under Aur (where his father was husmann) 1865; bought Aur 1871 (bb III 640); selveier, gaardbruger et trælasthand., Our Fløgstad med Fløtten gnr 351,354g,358c, 1875(da); gaardbruger Aur 1898 1900 1903; selveier, Lundgård 163/33, 1910 Children: 802 i Einar Petter b 13 May 1891

ii Ingeborg Marie b 15 July 1898 gbr Aur iii Nora Ragnhild b 25 July 1900

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iv Sverre Wessel b 20 Nov 1903 (bp)

75 10 bp k udfl m bur 316 Lina Kristine Olausdatter b 18 Dec 1873 (Ullensaker bp) d 8 Sept 1916 (Nannestad bur) m 27 Aug 1896 (Nannestad m)

91 10 bp bur Johan Johnsen son of John Berthelsen Vestlien forpagter and Mari Halvorsdatter (bp) b 10 Feb 1842 (Hurdal bp) d 24 Nov 1920 of influenza (Nannestad bur) to Nannestad c1874; carpenter, Melbystuen; snedkermester, 6/4, 1891; snekker, selveier, Melbystuen 6/4, 1910 1920 (bur) Child: 806 i Lilli Johanne b 25 Feb 1899

bp k bur 317 Olaf Olaussen b 2 April 1881 Ullensaker d 12 May 1904 Nannestad, tuberculosis apprentice carpenter (bur)

CHILDREN OF OLE LARSEN AND JOHANNE BALTSERSEN: 75 91 bp bur

318 Inga Karoline Olsdatter; Inga Karoline Larsen (91) b 27 March 1869 (Ullensaker bp) d 20 May 1900 of consumption, res Jægerlund (Hovin bur) sypige egen forretning, at home, 1891

75 91 00(2) 10 bp k m 319 Karl Johan Olsen : Karl Larsen : Karl Larsen Jægerlund; Karl Johan Larsen (91,m); Karl Joh. Larsen (00 Kr) b 27 Nov 1870 (Ullensaker bp) d 2 Dec 1947 (dndx) Skommagersvend hos sin Fader, 1891; Skomagersvend, Ullensaker, 1900 (00 Kr); skomaker, Jægerlund under 163/27, 1910; shoemaker, haandverkssersjant, Gardermoen m 2 Dec 1900 (Petrus m)

00 10 bp k Marte Maria (bp); Marie Mølstad; Marthe Marie Edvardsdtr (m); Marie Larsen (10) daughter of Hmd Edvard Olsen Skindstadeier and Eli Olsdatter (bp) b 24 Nov 1872 (Nes Hedem bp); conf 1887 (Nes k) d 14 June 1952 (dndx) Forretn.dame, Herslebs Gade 2, 1900 Children: 807 i Inga Johanne b 6 April 1901 (bp)

ii Elida Bergliot b 21 Nov 1902 (bp) iii Olaug Harryet b 12 Dec 1905 (bp), d 27 Feb 1906 iv Odvar Adolf b 18 May 1912 (bp)

75 00 10 bp k 320 Anna Marie Olsdatter; Marie J. Hans. (00) b 26 Feb 1873 (Ullensaker bp) m

00 10

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Einar Halfdan Hansen (10) b 7 March 1863 Kristiania (10) handelsagent, Lille Strandgade 4, 1900; kjøbmand cigar og kortevarer, Tomtegaten 9, 1910 Children: 811 i Aagot Astrid b 17 Nov 1897 Kristiania (10)

ii Gudrun Søvi b 5 April 1901 Kristiania (10)

75 91 00da 10 bp k m 321 Minda Nathalie Olsdatter Sundby (m); Minda Natalie Larsen (91); Minda Natalie Mølstad (00da) b 9 Feb 1875 (Ullensaker bp) m 4 April 1895 (Paulus m)

00da 10 bp k Ole Edvardsen Mølstad (m) son of Hmd Edvard Olsen Skindstadeier and Eli Olsdatter (bp); brænderimester Edvard Olsen (m) b 18 June 1865 Nes (Hedem), conf 1880 (Nes k) kavallerisergeant, Hamar, 1895 (m); komd.serg og politikonstabel, Hamar, 1900 (00da); politikonstabel standartj., Torvgaten 43, Hamar, 1910 Children: 813 i Erling Olaf b 24 Jan 1896, sergeant, Hamar (bp)

ii Harald Eugen b 16 Feb 1897, kavallerikommandørsergeant, politikonstabel, Hamar (bp)

iii Hjørdis Elisabeth b 1 June 1899, kommandørsergeant, Hamar (bp) iv Bjarne b 23 Nov 1900, kommandersergent, Hamar (bp) v Oddvar Thorolf b 4 Sept 1903, kommandersergeant, Hamar (bp)

91 00 bp k 322 Hilda Olsdatter; Hilda Larsen (91); Hilda Jægerlund (00) b 1 March 1877 (Ullensaker bp) to Christiania 1891 (Hovin udfl 1902); Butikjomfru, Christian Kroghs Gade No. 29 (1900)

91 bp k 323 Karen Oline Olsdatter; Karen Oline Larsen (91) b 12 Jan 1879 (Hovin bp)

91 00 bp k 324 Lina Josefine Olsdatter; Lina Josefine Larsen (91) b 1 Feb 1881 (Hovin bp)

91 00 bp k bur 325 Valborg Konstanse Larsen b 20 Sept 1885 (Hovin bp) d 1 Nov 1901 of consumption (Hovin bur)

91 00 bp k bur 326 Ole Adolf Larsen b 7 May 1890 (Hovin bp) d 17 Dec 1907 of consumption (Hovin bur)

00 bp bur 327 Ågodt Bergliot Larsen b 22 July 1898 (Hovin bp) d 3 Aug 1901 (Hovin bur)

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CHILDREN OF OLE SIMENSEN AND GURINE LARSDATTER: 65 bp k m

328 Karen Dorthea Olsdatter; Karen Dortea Olsen (m,93bp); Karen f Olsen (96bp) b 21 Feb 1856 (Ullensaker bp) to Christiania 1885 (Hovin udfl); Enebakveien 36, 1888 (m) m 3 June 1888 (Oslo m)

00da 10 bp k Hans Jørgen Kristiansen; Jørgen Kristiansen (91bp 96bp 97bp 00da) son of Ungk. Tjener Christian Børresen and Pige Gunhild Marie Hansdt, Galgeberg No 16 (bp) b 14 March 1862 (Grønland bp), b Østre Aker (m,00da); conf 1876 (ØA k) Strømsvei 91 1876 (k); jernstøber, Ingeborggd. 3, 1888 (m); Jernstøber, Danmarks gd 18 (91bp); Jernstøber ved Kværner, Danmarksgd 18 (93bp); Former p. Kværner, Islandsgd 7 (96bp); Former (Kværner), Islandsgd 7 (97bp); former, Orknø Gade 2, 1900; widower, former, Orkenøgaten 2, 1910 Children: 818 i Gunhild Marie b 19 Jan 1885, father Johan Olsen (Hovin bp)

ii Johan b 2 Aug 1889 iii Ragnhild Marie b 21 July 1891 (Oslo bp) iv Hans Olaf b 25 Nov 1893­­3d child (Oslo bp) v Eugen b 4 Jan 1896­­4th child (Oslo bp) vi Hilda Kristine b 7 July 1897 (Oslo bp)

65 00da 10 bp k 329 Lina Olsdatter b 8 Feb 1859 (Ullensaker bp) to Gjerdrum 1884 (udfl) m 11 Oct 1884 (Gjerdrum sogn m)

65da? 75da? 10 bp Niels (bp) Hansen son of Huusmand Hans Jacob Eriksen søndre Rud Eie and Ellina Maria Nielsdatter (bp) b 11 Aug 1854 (Gjerdrum bp) ? at home, Ruudsletten in Gjerdrum 1865; ? Tjenestegut, Ruud in Gjerdrum, 1875; Tjenestekarl, Ruud, 1884 (m); veiarbeide, Asmyr (29/7); gaardbruker, Asmyr 29/7, 1910 Children: 824 i Gunda Emilie b 6 Nov 1886, Asmyr (bp)

ii Ole Edvart b 4 Jan 1889 hm Vahlseie (bp) iii Ragna Marie b 23 March 1892 hm Vahlseie (bp) iv Inga Lovise b 22 March 1898, Asmyr (bp)

65 75 00? bp k 330 Hilda Olsdatter b 17 Aug 1864 (Ullensaker bp) ? Expeditrice, Pølsemagerforretning, Holbergs Gade 6, Christiania (1900)

bp bur 331 Marie Olsdatter b 10 May 1868 (Ullensaker bp) d 4 Aug 1872 (Ullensaker bur)

bp bur 332 Sigvard Olsen b 7 April 1872 (Ullensaker bp) d 1 June 1872 (Ullensaker bur)

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CHILDREN OF OTTER OLSEN AND LINA LARSDATTER: 65 75da bp k

333 Ole Jacob Ottersen; Ole Ottersen (91bp) b 21 May 1858 (Ullensaker bp) ?d 23 Sept 1894 (Gamle Aker bur) Tjenestekarl, Rogstad in Gjerdrum, 1875; Kularbejder, Wesselsg. 7 1891 (bp); ? mekanisk arbeider, Wesselsgade 7 1894 (dau bp); portner 1894 (bur) m 10 June 1882 (Gjerdrum sogn m)

65da? 75da? 00da 10 bp Maren Sophie (bp) Olsen (91bp); Maren Olsdatter (dau bp); Maren Ottesen (00da,10) daughter of Huusmand Ole Haagensen Svendsrud Eie and Johanne Pedersdatter (bp) b 11 March 1856 (Gjerdrum bp) ? at home, Ask vestre in Gjerdrum, 1865; ? Tjenestepige, Ask østre, 1875; skurekone, Markveien 55, 1900 (00da); rengjøringsarbeide, Korsgaten 17, 1910 Children: 828 i Olaf b 11 Dec 1889 inderst,arb Askengen (Heni bp)

ii Sigurd Ludvig b 12 Oct 1891 (Gamle Aker bp) iii Hjørdis Louise b 30 June 1894 (Gamle Aker bp)

65 75 bp k 334 Mina Regine Ottersdatter b 29 Oct 1860 (Ullensaker bp) conf 3 Oct 1875 Hovin, "fattig og forsømt" (Ullensaker k) to Christiania 1881 (Hovin udfl)

65 75 bp bur 335 Gusta Emilie Ottersdatter b 14 Nov 1863 (Ullensaker bp) d 7 Jan 1876 (Ullensaker bur)

75 10 k 336 Karoline Mathilde Ottersdatter; Karoline Ottesen (10) b 18 Nov 1868 (Ullensaker bp) Caroline Ottes., tjenestepige, Tullins Gade 2b, b 1867 Ullensaker (00da); tjenestepige, Henrichsensgate 1, 1910

75 10 k udfl m 337 Marie Ottersdatter; Marie Ottesen (10) b 26 Dec 1872 (Ullensaker bp) to Kristiania, attest of 19 April 1898 (Hovin udfl); maanedspige (m) m 11 Sept 1898 (Paulus m)

91 10 bp Ole Jakob Gulbrandsen; Ole Gudbrandsen (10); used the name Vestby (98bp) son of Arbmd Olaus Gudbrandsen and Helene Mathilde Olsen, Sæthre ved Dahl (bp); son of skomager Olaus Gulbrandsen Sedsvoldeie (m) b 3 July 1874 (Eidsvoll bp); conf 30 Sept 1888 Ullensaker (m) at home, Moen 197, 1891; møller, Stenstrupsgd. 25 (m); to Heni 1898 (Heni indfl); gaardbruker og møller, Nøisom 60/11, 1910 Children: 831 i Bergliot Solveig b 2 Oct 1898, møller, Rud <Aktiemøllen> (Heni bp)

ii Otto Ragnvald Georg b 6 Dec 1901, glasmesterarb, Schelderupsgd 19 (bp)

iii Astrid Elvida b 24 July 1904, møller ved Svendsrud mølle, Ask (bp)

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CHILDREN OF OTTER OLSEN AND MARTE MARIA HANSDATTER: 10

338 Gusta Emilie Ottersdatter; Emilie Ottesen (10da) b 10 July 1876 fabrikarbeiderske, at home, 1910

339 Laura Ottersdatter b 7 March 1878 d 11 Aug 1880

91 00 k 340 Inga Dorthea Ottersdatter b 5 Nov 1879; conf 1894 (Hovin sogn k) d 22 March 1910

341 Emil Ottersen b 30 Nov 1881 d 3 April 1882

91 00 10 k 342 Kristian Ottersen b 6 Feb 1883; conf 1898 (Hovin sogn k) d 15? Aug 1917 arbeider, at home, 1910

91 00 10 k 343 Laura Beate Ottersen b 2 Dec 1886; conf 1891 (Hovin sogn k) fabrikarbeiderske, at home, 1910

CHILD OF DORTHE MARIE CHRISTIANSDATTER AND HANS JACOB LARSEN: 344 Karoline Mathilde Hansdatter b 9 Oct 1866 (Ullensaker bp)

CHILD OF KAREN HANSDATTER AND HANS JACOB LARSEN: 345 Mathilde Hansdatter b 26 Sept 1870 (Ullensaker bp) d 5 Oct 1870 (Ullensaker bur)

CHILDREN OF HANS JACOB LARSEN AND LINA HANSDATTER: 75 91 bp k bur

346 Hans Laurits Hansen b 13 March 1871 (Ullensaker bp) d 31 Aug 1891 (Hovin bur) Har ligget syg af Værk i 2 Aar, 1891

75 bp k 347 Inga Marie Hansdatter; Inga Marie Hansen (m) b 29 July 1872 (Ullensaker bp) d 18 July 1897 (hu m2) m 26 Jan 1894 (Grønland m)

75da 91 00 10 bp m2 m3 Karl Frithjof Olsen; Karl Frithjov Olsen Tømte (m2); Karl Tømte (dndx) son of murarbeider Ole Amundsen Gjestadeie and Andrine Olsdatter (m) b 19 Aug 1868 (Ullensaker bp) d 24 Sept 1943 (Ullensaker dndx)

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at home, Gjestad <Tømte>, 1875(da); maler for daglønn, at home, 135/21, 1891; maler, Enerhaugsgd. 5 (m); maler, Furua 135/21 in Ullensaker (00); maler, Tømte u. Gjestad (m2) m2 11 Feb 1901 (Hovin m)

bp bur Anna Mathilde (bp) Johansdatter (m); Mathilde Johansen (bur) daughter of Christine Hansdt Hof and Johan Larsen ØistadE. (bp) b 31 Aug 1874 (SLand bp) d 18 May 1904, res Rudseje i Hovin, tæring (Hovin bur) tjenestepige, Jessum st., 1901 (m)

m3 20 April 1905 (Petrus m) 00 10 bp

Anna Karoline Johansd. (m); Anne Caroline (bp) daughter of Johan Olsen Aamodt Eie og Hustr: Gurine Amundsdatter (bp) b 1 Aug 1862 (Nes sogn i Nes bp) d 29 March 1942 (dndx) Bratvoldsholtet under 171/7, Ullensaker, 1900

Child: a Jenny Alvilde b 20 Aug 1902, maler, Sand <Holtet>

75 91 00 05 10 20 25 30 40 bp k udfl osloemig nypasslist d 348 Karl Johan Hansen; John Hansen (00,30,d); John Hanson (05,10,20) b 10 July 1874 (Ullensaker bp) d 27 Dec 1955 Seattle, bur Pacific Lutheran Cemetery, Seattle (d) Arbeider i et Uldspinderi modt lidt Betaling og for at oplæres til Spinder, 1891 to America, attest 1896 (Hovin udfl); to New York (Osloemig,nypasslist); in Seattle 16 years in 1955 (d) house painter, immigrated 1896, West First St, Spencer ward 2, Clay County, Iowa, 1900(ed33p12); painter, 2113 29th Ave So, Minneapolis ward 11, 1905, res Minnesota 2 years, res Minneapolis 2 years; farmer, immigrated 1896, Feland District, T137R86, Morton County, North Dakota, 1910(ed123p5); farmer, naturalized 1910, District C, T137R86, Morton County, 1920(ed146p8); T137R86 1925; farmer, Feland District, Morton County, 1930(ed30­49,p2); Morton County 1935, Seattle 1940 married 4 years in 1900, 14 years in 1910, to:

75da 00 05 10 20 25 30 40 bp k osloemig nypasslist d Thea Helene Theodorsdatter; Thea Hansen (00,d); Thea H. Hansen (30) daughter of gaardbr Theodor Halvorsen Nordby and Olava Petra Haagensdt(bp) b 30 March 1874 (Ullensaker bp); conf 1888 (Hovin sogn k) d 9 March 1967 Bellevue, bur Pacific Lutheran Cemetery, Seattle (d) at home, Holmseiet gnr 232h,233g, 1875; 718 N. 82nd St., Seattle (d) Children: 834 i Mary b Oct 1896 New York (00), 13 in 1910

ii Harold b March 1899 Wisconsin (00) iii Lillie, 4 in 1905, b Iowa iv Hans Theodore b 5 March 1904 Hennepin County, Minnesota (bdx) v Paul, 2 in 1910, 11 in 1920, b North Dakota vi Christian R., 9 in 1920, b North Dakota, 19 in 1930 vii Herman F. b 3 Sept 1915 (dndx), d 28 Dec 1923 Morton County viii David C., 1 in 1920, b North Dakota, 11 in 1930

91 10 15 20 25 bp k m d 349 Axel Valdemar Hansen; Axel Hansen (d); Axel W. Hanson (10); Axel Hanson (15,20) b 27 Aug 1876 (Ullensaker bp); b 23 Aug 1876 (d)

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d 1 Oct 1925 Township 137­86, Morton County, bur Almont, North Dakota (d) emigrated 1903 (osloemig), naturalized 1911 (20) 2527 Franklin Ave S, Minneapolis, 1903 (wf NY passlist); farmer, Feland District T137R86, Morton County, 1910(ed123p5); Morton County 1915; farmer, District C T137R86, Morton County, 1920(ed146p8); T137R86, Morton County, 1925(p3); in 137­86 18 years in 1925 (d) m 30 June 1901 (Haug sogn i Eiker m)

10 15 20 25 40 bp k d Olava (bp); Oliva Nielson (hu d); Olivia Hanson (10); Olive Hanson (15); Olava Hanson (20,25); Olava Hansen (d) daughter of husmd. Nils Haagensen and Dorthea Olsdtr. (bp) b 18 Sept 1877 (Fiskum sogn i Eiker bp); conf 1892 (Haug sogn k) d 27 June 1942 Township 138­84, Morton County, bur Almont (d) emigrated to Minneapolis 1903 (NY passlist); Almont Village, Morton County, North Dakota, 1940 Children: 842 i Alfhilde Kristine b 27 Feb 1898, mother Bertea Paulsdatter (Hovin

bp) ii Hans Norman b 9 Sept 1901, snedker, Spæren (Haug sogn bp) iii Nils Valdemar b 10 April 1903, snedker, Spæren (Haug sogn bp) iv Lena Dorthea b 18 May 1905 Hennepin County (bdx), d 22 Nov 1910 v Hilda Olive b 23 Dec 1907 (SocSec) Morton County (Purfeerst) vi Christian Nicholas b 31 Dec 1910 (Purfeerst), d 1 Nov 1913 vii Eugene Olaf b 11 Nov 1913 (Purfeerst) viii Gladys Marie b 28 March 1916 (SocSec) ix Evelyn Volberg b 16 Feb 1918 (SocSec) x Lillian, 5 in 1925

91 00 10 k m 350 Mina Karoline Hansdatter b 11 Sept 1879 (Hovin bp) living with her parents 1910 m 14 Sept 1902 (Ullensaker m)

bp bur Gunder Pedersen Fogner (m) : Gunnar Pedersen (bur) son of Peder Haakensen and Christine Amundsdatter b 10 Sept 1869 (Østre Gausdal bp) d 11 Feb 1907 res Asker (Hovin bur) Christiania 1902 (m); gaardsgut Ljøgodteie 1903, dagarb Bilet u Brudalen 1904, schveitser Korsmo 1907 Children: 852 i Gudrun Hagar b 24 Dec 1902 (Hovin bp)

ii Paul Kristoffer b 3 Nov 1904 (Hovin bp) iii Hilda Marie Lovise b 9 June 1907 (Hovin bp)

91 k nypasslist 351 Hilda Dorthea Hansdatter b 27 Dec 1881 (Hovin bp) to America 1902 (Hovin udfl), to her brother in Spencer, Clay County, Iowa (nypasslist)

91 00 10 bp k 352 Ole Laurentius Hansen Korsmo (10) b 27 July 1884 (Hovin bp) korporal, Gardekassernen 38/19, Aker, 1910

91 k

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353 Kristian Gotfred Hansen b 8 July 1886 (Hovin bp)

91 00 10 k 354 Helge Torvald Hansen b 5 Sept 1888 (Hovin bp) at home 1910

00 10 bp k 355 Hans Trygve Hansen; Hans Trygve Korsmo (10) b 26 May 1894 res Ljøgodteie (Hovin bp) musiklærling, living with Hans Jørgen Kristiansen, Orkenøgaten 2, 1910 Child?: 855 i Astrid b 23 March 1915, mother Karen Johanne Pedersen Granli

(Hovin bp)

CHILD OF MARTHE MARIE OLSDATTER AND HANS JAKOB GULBRANDSEN: bp

356 Minda Kornelia Hansdatter b 2 April 1871 (Ullensaker bp)

CHILDREN OF LAURITZ OLSEN AND MARTHEA JOHANSDATTER: bp bur

357 Ole Lauritsen b 19 Dec 1873 (Nannestad bp) d 16 July 1874 (Nannestad bur)

91 k bur 358 Ole Kristian Lauritsen b 11 Sept 1879 (Hovin bp), b 9 Nov 1879 (k): conf 1895, Haugseje (k) d 23 March 1899 res Smeddalen (Hovin bur)

91 00 bp k m 359 Minda Lauritsdatter; Minda Olsen (k,00); Minda Olsen Smeddal (m) b 3 June 1885 (Hovin bp); conf 1899 Uranienborg, res Drammensv. 62 (k) living with her aunt Marie Olsen at Frydenlunds Gade No. 8 in 1900; kontorist, Dahlsbergst. 4, 1910 (m) m 3 Dec 1910 (Gamle Aker m)

bp k Ludvig Arnold Petersen son of Fuldm. Ludvig Petersen and Lovise Gundersen (bp) b 3 Dec 1884 (Tref bp), conf Nordstrand (k) reisende, Kil, Sweden 1910 (m)

91 00 10 k 360 Inga Karoline Lauritsdatter b 4 Aug 1887 Ullensaker resturationsjomfru, at home, Smeddalen, 1910

CHILDREN OF ANTON OLAUSSEN AND MARIE MARTINSDATTER: 75 00 10 k m

361 Karl Olaf Antonsen b 7 Oct 1870 (Nannestad bp) When his parents moved to Christiania, Karl Olaf stayed in Nannestad and was brought up by his maternal grandparents at Kopperudlien. About 1893 he moved to Christiania also. tjdr Bjertnæs 1886 (Nannestad bp); Kopperud (Gjerdingen) 1888 (Bjerke bp); Mekanisk Arbeider, Grimstads Gd 17,

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1895(m); Mech. Arb., Maridalsv. 112 (1896bp); Kjørekarl, Grimstads Gd. 17 (1898bp,1901bp,1904bp); Arb ved Havnevæsenet, Grimstadgade 17, 1900; Jordarb., Grimstads Gade 17 (1903bp); Grimstadg 17 (1909m); kjørekarl, Grimstadgaten 17, 1910; løsarb., Grimstad 17 (1912dødf) m 22 Dec 1895 (Sagene m)

00 10 bp Helga Marie Kristiansen daughter of Ole Kristians., Berte Kerstine Olsd, Brooten u Killingmo (bp) b 26 June 1872 (Urskog bp); b Blakjer (00) Children: 856 i Hans b 8 Nov 1886, mother Dorthea Hansdatter Melbysæter (Nannestad

sogn bp) ii Karl Oskar b 9 May 1888, mother Anna Karine Larsdatter (Bjerke bp) iii Ester Berta Marie b 20 Aug 1896 (bp Sagene) iv Asbjørn Orelius b 22 March 1898; d 2 Feb 1900 v Hedvig Margrete b 3 Feb 1900, Havnearb., Grimstads Gade 17 (bp) vi Karl Oskar Eugen b 15 July 1901 (bp Sagene) vii Ole Marinius b 10 Aug 1903 (Sagene bp) viii Alf Torbjørn b 6 Sept 1904 (bp Sagene) ix Mildrid Adelma b 22 June 1907, kjørekarl (Sagene bp) x Ole Antonius b 28 Oct 1909, kjørekarl (Sagene bp) xi Karsten Tidemann b 29 April 1912, Fjeldarb., Grimstadg 17 (bp)

75 00 10 bp k m 362 Hilda Agnette Antonsdatter; Hilda Agnete Olaussen (1898 bp); Hilda Anette (75 00 10); Hilda Anette Antonsen (1901 bp) b 26 Nov 1872 (Nannestad bp); conf 1887 Sagene m 13 Dec 1891 (Sagene m)

00 10 bp k Nils Emanuel Nilsen; Niels Emanuel Nielsen (00,10) son of Sadelmager Hans Nilsen and Lisabet Emilie Ingebretsdatter, Bjølsneseie b 24 Feb 1872 (Vestre Aker bp); conf 1886 Sagene (k) spinderiarbeider 1891 (m), 1892 1894 (bp); Laurvigs Gd. 2 1892 1894 (bp); Blegeriarb., Bjølsen gd 17 (1898bp); Fabrikarb. Spinderi, Bjølsengade 17, 1900; Væveriarb., Bjølsengaden 17 (1901bp); Spinderiarb., Maridalsveien 180 (1904bp); spinderiarbeider, Mogaten 24, 1910 Children: 867 i Harry Marinius Emanuel b 23 March 1892 (bp Sagene)

ii Artur Jakob Frimann b 12 Sept 1894 (bp Sagene) iii Reidar Dagfin Ørnulf b 16 May 1896, spinderiarb, Laurvigs gd 2

(bp) iv Rolf Torbjørn Erling b 9 April 1898 (bp Sagene) v Bjarne Eystein Elof b 9 July 1901 (bp Sagene) vi Dagmar Marie Emilie b 21 April 1904 (bp Sagene) vii Fin Torgeir Valdemar b 9 Nov 1905, spinderiarb, Mogaden 34 (bp) viii Anna Ingeborg Eugenie b 13 Nov 1907, spinderiarb, Mogaden 24 (bp)

75 bp bur 363 Anna Mathilde Antonsdatter b 1 Feb 1875 (Vestre Aker bp) d 18/19 Sept 1877, cause of death: Krampe­­Diarrhoea­­anæmia (V Aker bur)

00 bp k 364 Adolf Martin Olaussen (00,k) b 25 September 1878 (Vestre Aker bp); conf 1892 Sagene Kjørekarl for private Folk, living with the N. E. Nilsen family in 1900,

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but at Øvre Voldgd 15 when the census was taken 3 Dec 1900

bp d 365 Peder Alexander (bp); Peder Aleksander Olaussen (d) b 21 Jan 1881 (Vestre Aker bp) d 7 April 1882 of bronchitis (Sagene d)

bp d 366 Petra Matilde Olaussen (d) b 18 Feb 1883 (Sagene bp) d 10 April 1888 of "diphtheria/croup", "Død paa Lazarettet" (Sagene d)

10 bp 367 Harald Aleksander Olaussen b 15 May 1885 (Sagene bp) møllerkjører, at home, 1910

00 10 bp m 368 Nils Peder Antonsen (bp,m,10); Nils Olaussen (00da); senere Stenberg (Målfrid Lundhaug Aalberg) b 31 Aug 1887 (Sagene bp); conf 28 Sept 1902 Nes på Romerike (m) at Nordengen in Næs 1900, Udsat for Akers Fattigv. Regn. (00da); kjørekarl, Grimstadg 17 (m); Mosseg. 9 (1911m); sylleri arbeider sæbesyder, Mossegaten 9, 1910 m 26 Dec 1909 (Sagene m)

10 bp Jenny Olava Hansen (m) daughter of hm Hans Peter Johannessen and Mina Amalie Thoresd., Semb? (bp) b 2 July 1887 (Hurum bp) Svendsrud (k); conf 1902 Hurum (k) Children: 875 i Sverre Ferdinand b 9 Sept 1910, sæbefabrikarb, Mossegaden 9 (bp)

ii Bergljot Margrethe

00 10 bp k m 369 Hans Arnold Olaussen (bp,m) b 31 Oct 1889 (Sagene bp), conf 1904 Bjerke (k) at Morud (124/3) in 1900, Udsat af Akers Fattigv. (00da); sæbearbeider, Larviksg. 10 (m); sylleri arbeider, lodging with his brother Nils, 1910 m 26 March 1911 (Sagene m)

bp k Dagmar Viktoria (bp) Olsen daughter of Ungk. Kjørekarl Ingvald Martinius Olsen and Pige Gina Karoline Olsen (bp) b 5 Jan 1889 (Sagene bp); conf 1903 (V Bærum k) sæbearbeiderske, Mosseg. 9 (m)

00 10 bp 370 Margit Elfrida Olaussen; Margit Antonsen (10) b 25 April 1892 (Sagene bp) tjenestepike, Finstad in Nannestad, 1910

00 10 bp 371 Tolvfred Marinius Olaussen; Tolfred Marinius Anthonsen (10) b 25 Jan 1897 (Sagene bp) living with sister Hilda's family in 1910

CHILD OF ANDREAS MARTINIUSSEN AND ANNE MARIE CHRISTENSDATTER:

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bp 372 Dorthea Martine Andreasdatter b 21 Sept 1878 (Gamle Aker bp)

CHILD OF HANS PETTER KNUDSEN AND KAREN CHRISTENSDATTER: 00da

373 Margit Knudsen b 1897

CHILDREN OF MICHAEL JENSEN BJERKE AND ANNE MARIA LARSDATTER: 91 00 10 bp k m

374 Johan Lauritz Mikaelsen : Laurits Bjerke (bb I 582) b 3 April 1882 (Nannestad bp) d 1940 (bb) Snatet 1891; høvlemester, Nordbjerke, 1910 1919 1920; took over Nordgarn Nord­Børkje 1928 (bb) m1 18 Oct 1919 Trefoldighet menighet, Christiania (Nannestad m)

91 00 bp Inga Mathilde Thoresdatter Bjerke daughter of Gaardbruger Thorer Olsen and Karen Larsd, Nordre Bjerke (bp) b 1 Feb 1881 (Nannestad sogn bp) at home, Nordbjerke 32/3, 1891 Inga Mathilde's father was farmer at Nordbjerke. m2 Magna Bjerke ? daughter of Gustav Hansen Børkjestua b 1888 (bb) d 1953 (bb) Child of 1st wife: 877 i Leif Ivar b 12 March 1920 (Nannestad sogn bp)

00 bp k 375 Ole Kristian Mikalsen b 28 Aug 1892 (Nannestad bp) Oslo (bb I 582) m Dagny Kristiansen daughter of Ragnar Kristiansen Edseth and Dina Kristoffersdatter (bb II 200)

00 10 bp k 376 Anton Mikalsen; Anton Bjerke (lysn) b 29 Aug 1894 (Nannestad bp) Stationsbetjent, Eriksgt. 9I, 1921 (lysn); Oslo (bb) m 17? Sept 1921 Kampen (lysn)

00da Karla Otilie Arnesen Hofos daughter of Arne Arnesen Indst og Jordarb. and Mathea Arnesdtr, Hofos (bp) b 7 Aug 1893 (Brandval bp) at home, Hofos in Brandval, 1900; syerske 1921 (lysn)

bp bur 377 son of Michael Jensen and Anna Marie Larsdatter b 13 March 1897 (Nannestad bp) d 14 March 1897 (Nannestad bur)

00 10 bp k

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378 Minda Amalie Mikalsdatter b 12 Sept 1898 (Nannestad bp) m Oskar Hermansen Bråthen (bb I 582) b 1900 (bp24) Carpenter Nordbjerke 1924; torvmyrarb. Bjerke 1927; Granberg (Kirkeby) Children: 878 i Magnus Odvar b 15 Jan 1924 (Nannestad sogn bp)

ii Edit Mathilde b 24 June 1927 (Nannestad sogn bp)

CHILDREN OF HERMAN PEDERSON AND CHRISTINE E. DUNHAM: 80 85 95 00 15 20 30 40 bp WWI

379 Adolph Edward Pederson; Adolph H. Pederson (WWI); Adolph H. Peterson (15); Adolf H. Peterson (30) b 7 May 1880 (Immanuel bp); 30 at 1st marriage (30) d 18 May 1957 Otter Tail County (dndx), bur South Immanuel (FaG) Fay, Burke County, 1915; farmer, Fay, Burke County, North Dakota, 1920(ed38p5A); farmer, Pelican Township, Otter Tail County, 1930(ed68p1A); Pelican Rapids Village, Otter Tail County, 1940 m

15 20 30 40 Ingeborg Olina Toso (FaG); Ingeborg T. Peterson (15) b 17 Nov 1870 (dndx,FaG) Minnesota (dndx); 49 in 1920; 59 in 1930, 40 at 1st marriage; 69 in 1940 d 11 May 1957 Otter Tail County (dndx), bur South Immanuel (FaG) Children: 880 i Howard T. b 15 Nov 1911 (FaG), b North Dakota

ii Thelma Corrin b 15 Nov 1911 (FaG), b North Dakota iii Randolph Kalmer b 28 Nov 1913 (FaG), b North Dakota

85 95 40 bp d 380 Petter Gustav H. Pederson (dndx); Peter Gustav Pederson (FaG); Petter Gustav (bp) b 16 Jan 1882 (Immanuel bp) d 24 July 1943 Fergus Falls City, Otter Tail County (d), bur South Immanuel (FaG) in brother Adolph's household, Pelican Rapids Village, 1940

85 95 00 05 bp 381 Melvin Alfred Pederson b 5 Dec 1883 Minnesota (Immanuel bp, 00)

85 bur 382 Ella Konstance; E. C. (85) b 20 March 1885 (Immanuel bur) d 26 Aug 1886 (Immanuel bur)

85 00 05 bp 383 Ella Josephine Pederson b 17 March 1887 Minnesota (Immanuel bp, 00)

CHILDREN OF HERMAN PEDERSON AND KAREN SORUM: 95 00 10 bp WWI

384 Thom Herman (bp); Thom Herman Pederson (WWI); Thom Peterson (00); Thommy Pederson (05); Thomy Pederson (10); Thomas H. Pederson (FaG) b 20 Sept 1894 (Immanuel bp,00,WWI) Trondhjem Minnesota (WWI) d 30 Sept 1918, bur South Immanuel (FaG)

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at home, 1917 (WWI)

95 00 10 20 30 40 WWI bp bur 385 Sam Kalmer (bp), Sam Kalmer Pederson (signature in WWI); Calmer Sam Pederson (d); Calmer (05,40); Palmer Peterson (00); Sam Pederson (10); Sam C. Pederson (20); Calmer S. Pederson (30) b 1 Sept 1896 (Immanuel bp) Trondhjem Township (WWI) d 11 Aug 1971 Fergus Falls City, Otter Tail County, bur South Immanuel Luth. Cem. (d) at home, Trondhjem Township, Otter Tail County, 1930; farmer, Trondhjem Township, 1940; farmer (d); Fergus Falls 1971 (d) m

40 Bernice Helen Pederson (dndx); Bernice Berg (40); Bernice Berg Pederson (hu d); Bernice H. Berg (FaG) mother's maiden name Moen (dndx) b 19 May 1916 (FaG) d 2 Oct 1996 Otter Tail County (dndx), bur South Immanuel (FaG) lodger in Calmer's household, Trondhjem Township, 1940

00 05 10 20 30 40 bp 386 Dina Senorta (bp); Senorta Peterson (00); Senorta Pederson (05,40); Senata Pederson (10); Senorta D. Pederson (20 30); Dena Senorta Pederson (dndx) b 10 Oct 1898 (Immanuel bp) Minnesota (00) d 29 May 1970 Otter Tail County (dndx), bur South Immanuel (FaG) maid, old folks home, Fergus Falls, 1940

05 10 20 bp 387 Mina Kristine (bp); Mina C. Pederson (bdx); Christine Pederson (05,10); Christine M. Pederson (20) b 23 Sept 1900 Otter Tail County (bdx); b 21 Oct 1900 (Immanuel bp)

05 10 20 30 40 bp 388 Henry Clarence (bp); Clarence Henry Pederson (dndx); Clarence Pederson (05,10); Clarence H. Pederson (20 30) b 13 Aug 1902 (bdx,Immanuel bp) Otter Tail County, Minnesota (bdx) d 20 Dec 1955 Otter Tail County (dndx), bur South Immanuel (FaG) living with brother Calmer, Trondhjem Township, 1940 m

40 Kaytharn (40) 27 in 1940, b Idaho

05 10 20 30 40 bp 389 Louis Alvin (bp) Pederson (dndx); Louis Pederson (10); Louis A. Pederson (20 30); Lewis (40) b 9 April 1905 (Immanuel bp) d 5 Aug 1978 Otter Tail County (dndx), bur South Immanuel (FaG) living with brother Calmer, Trondhjem Township, 1940

10 20 30 bp 390 Gilma Amalia (bp); Gilma Pederson (10); Gilma A. Pederson (20 30) b 4 Sept 1907 (bdx,Immanuel bp) Otter Tail County, Minnesota (bdx)

10 20 30 40 bp 391 Helen Korin (bp); Hellen Pederson (10); Helen C. Pederson (20 30)

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b 24 Oct 1909 (Immanuel bp) with mother in Pelican Rapids 1940

CHILDREN OF CHRISTIAN PEDERSON AND DORDI ØSTENSDATTER: 80 00 bp

392 Petter Edwin (bp); Peter Pederson; Petter G. Pederson (00) b 25 Jan 1880 (Immanuel bp)

00 bp 393 Gunilde Amalie (bp); Gunhilde A. Pederson b 13 April 1882 Minnesota (Immanuel bp, 00)

00 10 WWI 394 Johan Alfred Pederson (WWI); Johan A. Pederson (00); John G. Pederson (10) b 15 Nov 1884 (WWI), b Nov 1884 North Dakota (00), 25 in 1910 farmer, Preston Township, Ransom County, 1918 (WWI)

00 10 15 20 25 30 395 Dina E. Pederson (00); Dina Pederson (10); Dena Pederson b Oct 1887 (00), 22 in 1910, 31 in 1920, 42 in 1930, b North Dakota teacher, public school, at home, 1910; at home, Preston Township, Ransom County, 1915; bookkeeper in a store, at home, 1920; at home 1925 1930

00 396 Clara M. Pederson b Jan 1891 North Dakota (00)

CHILDREN OF ERIK L. SANDO AND DORTHEA PEDERSDATTER: 85 20 30 40 bp

397 Gena Sando; Gena S. Quam (30); Gine Sofie (bp) b 11 Nov 1882 (St Johns bp) cf. Gena S. Quam, d 20 Dec 1966 Sheridan County (Montana dndx) cf. m William Quam 23 June 1902 White Rock, Roberts County, South Dakota (Connie Olson)

20 30 40 WWI William Quam (WWI,20.30) b 15 March 1876 (WWI); 42 in 1920, b North Dakota; 54 in 1930, b North Dakota, 26 at 1st marriage; 64 in 1940, b South Dakota cf. William Quam, 77, d 8 Sept 1953 (Montana dndx) farmer, adr Westby Montana, 1918, wf Gena Quam (WWI); farmer, School District 34, Sheridan County, Montana, 1920 1930 1940 Children:

i May Quam, 15 in 1920, b Canada; Mae Sather, 26 in 1930, b Canada, divorced

ii Willard E. Quam, 14 in 1920, b Canada; 24 in 1930, b Canada iii Henry D. Quam, 12 in 1920, b Canada; 23 in 1930, b Canada; 26 in

1940, b Montana iv Raymond Quam, 10 in 1920, b Canada; 20 in 1930, b Montana; 29 in

1940, b Montana v Leonard Quam, 8 in 1920, b Montana; 18 in 1930, b Montana; 28 in

1940, b Montana vi Harry G. Quam, 6 in 1920, b Montana; 16 in 1930, b Montana vii Ella G. Quam, 4 3/12 in 1920, b Montana; 14 in 1930, b Montana; 24

in 1940, b Montana

85 bp

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398 Emma Louise (b) Sando b 30 Aug 1884 (St Johns bp); b Aug (85)

CHILDREN OF ERIK L. SANDO AND GURI OLSON: 00 05 10 20

399 Inga Sando b July 1890 North Dakota (00); 15 in 1905, 19 in 1910, 28 in 1920

00 05 10 400 Emma Sando b March 1892 North Dakota (00); 13 in 1905, 17 in 1910

00 05 10 d 401 Anna Sando (10), Annie (00,05) b 17 Feb 1894 (d); b Feb 1894 South Dakota (00); 11 in 1905, b South Dakota; 16 in 1910 d 11 Aug 1918 Dieter Township, Roseau County, bur Concordia Cemetery (d) m 24 Nov 1914 Polk County (mdx) Raymond Baldwin Chisholm Minnesota 1918 (wf d)

00 05 10 20 30 40 402 Elvin Sando (00,05,10,20), Alven (bdx,SocSec); Alven E. Sando (40); Alven F. Sando (dndx) b 7 Aug 1896 Roberts County (bdx), b 17 Aug 1896 (SocSec,dndx), b Aug 1896 South Dakota (00); 9 in 1905, 12 in 1910, 22 in 1920, 34 in 1930; 43 in 1940, b South Dakota d 12 Feb 1979 Roseau County (dndx), res 56751 <Roseau> cook in a cafe, Grand Forks ward 2, 1930(ed18­18,p7); at home, Ross Township, Roseau County, 1940; Badger Minnesota 1944 (fa d) m 21 April 1943 Roseau County (mdx) Elsie Rice (mdx) ;

00 403 Nettie Sando b May 1898 South Dakota (00)

00 05 10 20 30 40 404 Ella Sando b 22 May 1898 (dndx), b May 1898 South Dakota (00); 6 in 1905, 10 in 1910, 20 in 1920; 32 in 1930, 26 at 1st marriage; 42 in 1940 d 5 June 1990 Pennington County (dndx) m 12 Aug 1922 Roseau County (mdx)

40 George Washington Rugland (WWI,mdx) b 22 Feb 1888 Ashley Minnesota (WWI); 42 in 1930, b Minnesota, 34 at 1st marriage; 52 in 1940 Alamo, North Dakota, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Dieter Township, Roseau County, 1930(ed12p3) 1940 Children:

i Robert Leonard b 6 Feb 1923 Beltrami County (bdx); 17 in 1940 ii Stephen b 13 Feb 1926 Roseau County (bdx); Steve A. Rugland, 14 in

1940

05 10 20 30 40 405 Alder L. Sando (30,dndx); Elder Sando (05); Aldor (10); Alder (20,40,mdx)

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b 12 Dec 1901 (dndx); 4 in 1905, b Minnesota; 8 in 1910, 18 in 1920; 28 in 1930, 27 at 1st marriage, b South Dakota; 38 in 1940, b South Dakota d 20 Feb 1983 Roseau County (dndx) farmer, Moose Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, 1930(ed26p2) 1940 m 13 Feb 1929 Roseau County (mdx)

40 Clara Swenson (mdx) 27 in 1930, 26 at 1st marriage, b Minnesota; 36 in 1940, b Minnesota cf. Clara J. Sando b 26 Nov 1902 Minnesota, d 16 July 1983 Roseau County Children:

i Norma Jean b 27 June 1931 Roseau County (bdx); 8 in 1940 ii O'Larry Patrick b 8 April 1938 Roseau County (bdx), 1 in 1940

05 10 20 406 Ida Sando (05,20), Ada (10) 1 7/12 in 1905, b Minnesota; 6 in 1910, 16 in 1920

CHILDREN OF OLE T. NELSON AND OLAVA PAULINE MELAND: 95 00 20 25 40 d

407 Theodore Oscar Nelson (d); Theodore Nelson; Theodor O. Nelson (20); Theo O. Nelson (25) b 6 May 1887 Minnesota (d); b May 1887 Minnesota (00), 8 in 1895, 33 in 1920, 38 in 1925; 52 in 1940, b Minnesota d 27 Nov 1954 Milton, Cavalier County, widower, bur Milton Cemetery (d) farmer, Osnabrock Township, Cavalier County, 1920(ed41); Ambrose, Divide County, North Dakota, 1925; rural Cavalier County 1935, laborer, Milton, 1940; in Milton 16 years in 1954 (d) m

40 Clara G. (20) 25 in 1920, b North Dakota; 30 in 1925; 45 in 1940, b North Dakota cf. Clara G. Nelson, b 20 Sept 1894, d 21 Dec 1953 Walsh County (dndx) Children:

i Charles T. (20), 5 in 1920, b North Dakota; 11 in 1925 ii Ethel L. K. (20), 4 in 1920, b North Dakota; 10 in 1925 iii Julia O. (20), 2 in 1920, b North Dakota; 7 in 1925 iv Allvin M. (20), 4/12 in 1920, b North Dakota; 6 in 1925 v Marget, 3 in 1925 vi Robert, 1 in 1925 vii Leslie, 13 in 1940, b North Dakota viii John, 10 in 1940, b North Dakota ix Charlotta, 7 in 1940, b North Dakota x Jerry, adopted son, 1/2 in 1940

95 00 15 20 408 Johan Nelson (00), John Nelson (95); John A. Nelson (20) b Feb 1890 North Dakota (00); 6 in 1895, b Minnesota; 30 in 1920, b North Dakota

95 00 409 Myrtle Nelson b Aug 1893 North Dakota (00); 4 in 1895, b Minnesota

95 00 15 20 25 WWI 410 Melford Nelson (WWI signed); Alfred Nelson (95), may be the same as Gustav Nelson (00); Melford (15,20); Milford (25) b 5 Aug 1894 Fens? Township, North Dakota (WWI); b Aug 1895 North Dakota

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(00); or 4/12 in 1895, b Minnesota; 27 in 1920, b Minnesota; 30 in 1925

00 10 15 20 25 411 Sterling Nelson b Feb 1897 Minnesota (00), 12 3/12 in 1910, 22 in 1920, 27 in 1925

00 10 15 20 412 Clara Nelson b Oct 1899 Minnesota (00), 9 7/12 in 1910, 19 in 1920

10 20 25 30 413 James Nelson 7 9/12 in 1910, 17 in 1920, 23 in 1925, 27 in 1930, b North Dakota

10 15 20 414 Pearl Nelson 4 7/12 in 1910, 14 in 1920, b North Dakota

10 15 20 30 415 Mary Nelson 4/12 in 1910, 10 in 1920, 19 in 1930, b North Dakota at home, schoolteacher, 1930

CHILDREN OF CHRISTIAN J. BJERKEK AND CHRISTINE JENSDATTER: 91 00 10 bp m

416 Anne Bolette Christiansdatter; Anna Bolette Bjerkeg (m); Anna Nordal (10) b 18 Oct 1879 (Nannestad bp) "seamstress, currently at Homle" (1900); syerske (m) m 11 Sept 1904 (Grønland m)

91 10 bp Halfdan Nordal; Halvdan Nordal (10) son of Anders Gundersen Nordal and Gorine Marie Olsdatter b 12 May 1880 (Nannestad bp) at home, Fosshaugen 66/1, 1891; sadelmager, Foss, 1904 (m); salmaker, Granly 165/15 in Ullensaker, 1910 Children: 883 i Signe b 27 June 1905, sadelmager, Bjerkeg (Holter sogn bp)

ii Ingrid b 31 March 1907, sadelmager Brustadeiet (Holter sogn bp) iii Knut Trygve b 30 April 1909, sadelmaker, Bjerkeksbjerget (bp) iv Rakel b 4 Nov 1911, salmaker, Gaardereie (Hovin bp)

91 16 bp d ob 417 Johan Karlo Christiansen Berg; John Berg (16,dndx,ob) b 30 March 1881 (Holter bp) d 22 Aug 1971 Richmond, British Columbia (d), bur Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby (d,ob) Johan Kristiansen Berg, skreder, 22, emigrated to Fosston Minnesota, 1903 (Osloemig) to "friend" Jens Berg (NYpasslist); immigrated to Canada 1909, naturalized 1913 (16); to Canada 1911 (d); farmer, T11R13 W3, Moosejaw District, Saskatchewan, 1911; farmer, Whiska Creek, T11R12 W3, Swift Current District, Saskatchewan, 1916; to British Columbia 1947 (d) cf. John Berg, 29, immig 1903; m 3/12 year to Bertha, 24, immig 1905; farmer, Butte Township, McLean County, North Dakota, 1910(ed93) m 21 March 1910 (N.Berg)

91 00 16 bp d ob Berthe Nilsdatter; Bertha Ellingberg (hu d); Bertha Berg (16,d)

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daughter of Nils Simensen Ellingsberg and Christine Hansdatter b 13 Dec 1885 (Faaberg bp) d 24 Sept 1954 Vancouver (d); bur Ocean View Cemetery, Burnaby (d) at home, Moen 163/1, Faaberg, 1891; at home, Volden øvre under 164/1, Fåberg, 1900(da); in Canada 43 years, in British Columbia 7 years, in 1954 (d); 2217 Davis Road, Port Kells, 1954 (ob) Children: 887 i Jennie b Jan 1911 U.S.A. (11); 6 in 1916, b Saskatchewan

ii Chris, 4 in 1916, b Saskatchewan iii Hilda, 2 in 1916, b Saskatchewan iv Henry v John vi Norman b 2 May 1922 Neville, Saskatchewan vii Lloyd viii Clara ix Evelyn x Lillian xi Edna

91 10 bp 418 Minda Johanne Christiansdatter b 29 July 1883 (Holter bp) d 28 June 1963 bur Holter (cem) at home, 1910; left the state church 1922 (Holter utm)

91 00 bp 419 Ole Hjalmar Christiansen Berg; Hjalmar Kristiansen (91); Ole Hjalmar Kristiansen Berg (emig) b 15 March 1885 (Holter bp) d c 5 June 1958 (N.Berg) skomagerlærling 1900; to Minnesota 1904 (Oslo emig), passage paid by grandfather Jens A. Berg, Fosston Minnesota (NYpasslist) cf. Hjalmar Berg, 25, immig 1903, Moorhead ward 4, 1910(ed81p1) m Maria Sundbakken

91 00 10 bp 420 Jens Adolf Christiansen b 8 March 1887 (Holter bp) at home 1910

91 00 10 bp m 421 Hilda Marie Christiansdatter Bjerkek b 8 Dec 1888 (Holter bp) d 12 May 1974 (N.Berg) "currently at Dølen in Holter" (1900) m 29 March 1908 Grønland (Holter m)

91 10 bp Sigurd Nordal son of Anders Gundersen Nordal and Gorine Marie Olsdatter b 28 Dec 1884 (Holter bp) at home, Fosshaugen 66/1, 1891; sadelmaker, living with in­laws at Bjerkeg 1910; bought Fjellstad under Slattum (95/20) 1911 (bb II 496); sadelmaker, Fjeldstad, 1918 1921 left the state church 1921 (Holter utm) Children­­6 children under 15 in 1921 (utm): 898 i Gunnar b 30 June 1908, sadelmaker, Fosshaugen (Holter sogn bp)

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ii Rut b 4 Jan 1910, sadelmaker, Slattum (Holter sogn bp) iii Harry b 16 Sept 1918 (Holter sogn bp)

00 10 bp 422 Karl Trygve Christiansen; Karl Trygve Kristiansen (emig); Karl Berg (10); Carl Berg Bjerkek (N.Berg) b 30 May 1892 (Holter bp) d 10 Sept 1976 (N.Berg) elev ved landbr.skole, Asker, 1910; agronom, emigrated to Canada, 1922 (Oslo emig)

00 10 bp 423 Karen Otilie Christiansdatter b 21 Aug 1894 (Holter bp) d 21 Feb 1978 (N.Berg) m1 Aksel Andersen m2 Nicolay Sundbakken

00 10 bp m 424 Nora Kristine Christiansdatter b 24 Oct 1897 (Holter bp) d 23 June 1981 (N.Berg) m 29 Dec 1919 (Holter m)

bp Johan S. Rustad : Johan Karelius (bp) Sigvartsen Taje (m) son of Selveier Sigvadt Gudbrandsen and Kristine Emilie Jørgensdtr, Taje (bp) b 7 Sept 1893 (Hurdal sogn bp) tømmermann Bekkevar 1919, tømmermand Bjerkek 1920 1922; snekker Bjerkek 1924; tømmerm. Skauby 1926; bought Skogby under Fevik (93/9) in 1923 (bb II 471) The name Rustad first appears in the 1926 baptism record. Children: 901 i Ester Synnøve b 27 Aug 1920 (Holter sogn bp)

ii Sverre Kristian b 23 June 1922 (Holter sogn bp) iii Øivind b 28 April 1924 (Holter sogn bp) iv Johanne b 24 April 1926 (Holter sogn bp)

CHILDREN OF JENS K. EIK AND ANNE MARIE JENSDATTER: 85 95 00 05 10 cem

425 Carl Johan Eik; John J. (95); John (05,mo's ob) b 9 Dec 1884 (cem) Minnesota (census); 5/12 in 85 d 22 June 1915, bur Keene Cemetery (cem)

95 00 05 15 20 25 30 40 m 426 Minda Eik; Minne (05); Minnie J. Eek (m); Minnie J. (15); Minnie (20 30); Mrs. Minnie Aurlund (mo ob); Minnie Aurland (40,fa ob,sis ob) b Sept 1886 Minnesota (00); 24 in 1911(m), 33 in 1920, 38 in 1925; 53 in 1940 cook in private house, 909 7th Avenue North, Fargo, 1930(ed9­34,p10); Fargo, North Dakota, 1933 (mo ob), 1314 Tenth St S 1937 (fa ob); living with daughter Myrtle's family in Whitteron Township, Bottineau County, North Dakota, 1940; Walled Lake, Oakland County, Michigan, 1958 (sis ob) m 2 Aug 1911 Fargo, Cass County, by O. E. McCracken, a regular ordained minister of the Free Methodist Church (m)

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91 00da 15 20 bp WWI bur ob Emil Johansen Aurlund (signature in WWI); Emil J. Aurlund (15 ob); Emil Johannesen Aurlund (00da) son of GMd Johannes Kristiansen and Ronnaug Marie Eriksd Aurlund (bp) b 19 Nov 1879 (NLand bp) d 5 July 1926 (bur,dndx) Cass County (dndx) at his home in Fargo (1st Luth bur, ob); bur Springvale Cemetery (ob) at home, Aurlund midtre 136/2, 1891 1900; emigrated from N. Land to North Dakota 1905 (Oslo emig); to U.S. 21 years ago, resident of Fargo the past 16 years (ob); Sathers, Burleigh County, North Dakota, 1911 (m); 713 8 St N (1915); farm laborer, Fargo, 1918 (WWI); laborer working for plumbing firm, 1121 10th Av S, Fargo, 1920(ed16p7); Fargo 1925; 1119 10th Av S, 1926 (ob) Children: 905 i Myrtle Viola, b 21 Sept 1914 (bp)

ii Doris E., 5 in 1925, 8 in 1930, b North Dakota

95 00 05 15 20 30 40 m d ob 427 Caroline Hilda Eik (ob); Caroline (95,20,hu ob,d); Carolina (00); Carolina H. Eek (m); Carelina (15) b 26 Oct 1888 (d) Keene Township; 22 in 1911(m), 26 in 1915, 31 in 1920, 41 in 1930; 51 in 1940 d 8 May 1958 Fargo, Cass County (d); bur Sunset Memorial Gardens (d,ob) Fargo, North Dakota, 1911(m) 1933(mo ob), rural Fargo 1937(fa ob); Reed Township, Cass County, 1958(d,ob) m 13 July 1911 Fargo, by Reuben A. Beard, pastor, First Congregational Church (m)

00 10 15 20 30 40 WWI ob Henry George Palm (WWI) son of August Palm (00) b 10 Aug 1886 Hannaford (WWI,ob); b Aug 1886 North Dakota (00); 24 in 1911(m); 29 in 1915; 33 in 1920; 43 in 1930; 53 in 1940 d 19 July 1971 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx); bur Sunset Memorial Gardens (ob) farmed at Hannaford, North Dakota, came to the Fargo area to farm in 1926; at home, Bartley Township, Griggs County, 1900 1910; Dover Township, Griggs County, 1915; farmer, Dover Township, 1917(WWI) 1920; carpenter, Reed Township, 1930; farmer, Reed Township, 1940; rural Fargo 1970 1971 (obs) Children: 910 i Frank O. b 11 July 1912 Hannaford (ob)

ii Carroll Vernon b 19 Feb 1914 Hannaford (ob)

95 00 05 10 ?15 20 25 30 40 d ob 428 Anna M. Eik b 26 Oct 1888 (00,d,ob) Felton Minnesota (ob), 31 in 1920, 36 in 1925; 41 in 1930, 25 at 1st marriage; 51 in 1940 d 25 Aug 1965 Fargo, Cass County (d); d 26 Aug 1965 (ob); bur Sunset Mem. Gardens, Fargo (d) Hannaford, North Dakota, 1933 (mo ob); 1629 2nd Ave. S., Fargo 1958 (sis ob,ob) m 14 March 1914 (mdx,wf ob) Clay County (mdx) Moorhead (wf ob); m 13 March 1914 (hu ob)

00 10 15 20 25 30 40 WWI ob Fritz August Palm (WWI); Fritz A. Palm (00,mdx,30,40); Fred Palm (Caroline ob); Fred A. Palm (wf d,ob) son of August Palm (00)

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b 9 May 1891 (WWI,ob) Bartley Township (WWI), b Hannaford (ob); b May 1891 (00); 28 in 1920, 34 in 1925; 37 in 1930, 21 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940 d 1 Sept 1970, bur Sunset Memorial Gardens (ob) survived his wife (wf ob) at home, Bartley Township, Griggs County, 1900 1910 1915; farmer, Bartley Township, 1920 1925 1930; rural Griggs County 1935, carpenter, Barnes Township, Cass County, 1940; they farmed at Hannaford 25 years and came to farm near Fargo 1939 (wf ob­­1938 in hu ob) moved into Fargo 1950 and he worked as a carpenter until retiring in 1956 (wf ob); formerly of 1629 2nd Ave S, Fargo, residing the last 2 months at Concord, Dixon County, Nebraska (ob) Children: 912 i Myrtle E., 4 in 1920, 10 in 1925, 14 in 1930, b North Dakota

ii Alvin J., 2 in 1920, 8 in 1925, 12 in 1930, b North Dakota iii Marian E. b 10 April 1919 (SocSec) North Dakota iv Pearl E., 3 in 1925, 8 in 1930, b North Dakota

95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 d ob 429 Olaf Eik (WWIsigned,d,ob); Ole (95); Oluf Eik (25); Olaf J. Eck (15) b 11 Feb 1892 (WWI,SocSec,d,ob), b Feb 1892 Minnesota (00); b 15 April 1892 (Clay County b index); 27 in 1920; 33 in 1925; 38 in 1930, 29 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940; b Felton (WWI), b Ulen (ob) d 7 Dec 1965 Fargo (d), bur Sunset Memorial Gardens (d,ob) in Fargo 60 years in 1965 (d); living with the Aurlunds in Fargo 1915; to Fargo, North Dakota, 1921 and bought a plumbing and heating company which he operated until retiring in 1956 (ob); steam fitter, living with his parents in 1920; plumber, Fargo, 1921 (m); Fargo 1925; plumber, 1602 Fourth Avenue, Fargo, 1930; proprietor, plumbing co., Fargo 1940; Fargo 1933 (mo ob), 1601 Fourth Av S 1937 (fa ob), 1602 Fourth Ave S 1958 (sis ob) 1965 (sis ob,ob) m 12 July 1921 Ahnapee Town, Kewaunee County Wisconsin (m)

30 40 ob Bertha Hafeman (hus ob); Bertha A. Eik (25,ob) daughter of Aug. Hafeman and Bertha Kohls (m) b 19 Feb 1889 (dndx,ob) Kewaunee Wisconsin (ob); 32 in 1921 (m), 36 in 1925; 41 in 1930, 32 at 1st marriage; 51 in 1940 d 21 Dec 1976 (dndx,ob) Hennepin County (dndx), d Maple Grove, Minnesota (ob), bur Sunset Garden Cemetery, Fargo (ob) waitress, Pierce Town, 1921 (m); 8605 Dunkird Lane, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 1976 (ob) Children: 916 i Robert Edward, 1 10/12 in 1930, b North Dakota

ii Beatrice

430 Alvin Eik (mo ob); ? Alvin Martin Eik (cem) ? b 15 Oct 1886 (cem) ? d 4 April 1897 (cem); deceased in 1933 (mo's ob) Source: Inscription in Keene Cemetery, Keene Township, Clay County, Minnesota. NB: Not in 1895 census

CHILDREN OF HERMANN J. BERG AND MARIE G. NORDBY: 95 00 05 WWI

431 John Gilbert Berg b 2 April 1888 Clay County (bndx,WWI), b Hawley Minnesota (Wedell) d 7 Oct 1918 Argonne Forest, France (Wedell); bur Froen Cemetery (findagrave) Hinsdale, Valley County, Montana, 1917 (WWI)

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95 00 05 20 30 40 ob 432 Clara Allette Berg b 17 Sept 1889 (Clay County b index) Hawley (ob,Wedell); 30 in 1920; 39 in 1930, 29 at 1st marriage; 49 in 1940 d 26 Feb 1976 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx), d Fosston (ob) m 5 Nov 1919 Polk County (mdx), m Crookston (ob)

10 20 30 40 WWI Karl Ludvik Berglund (WWI); Carl Berglund (10,20,30,fa ob,mo ob,Cl ob); Carl L. Berglund (40) son of John Berglund (10) b 11 Aug 1890 Queen (WWI); b 1890 (Wedell); b Minnesota, 19 in 1910, 29 in 1920; 39 in 1930, 29 at 1st marriage; 50 in 1940 farm laborer, Elbow, Saskatchewan, 1918 (WWI); farmer, Queen Township, 1920; farmed in Columbia Township, Polk County, Minnesota (there 1930 1940), until moving to Fosston 1958 (Cl.ob); Fosston vicinity 1943 (mo.ob)

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 ob 433 Emma Theoline Berg b 10 Nov 1890 (Clay County b index) Hawley (ob,Wedell); 29 in 1920, 48 in 1940 d 14 Jan 1977 (ob,dndx) Polk County (dndx), d Fosston (ob,Wedell); bur Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Eden Township (FaG) Fosston 1941 (fa ob); Fosston vicinity 1943 (mo.ob) m 22 Oct 1919 Polk County (mdx); m Nov 1919 (ob)

00 05 20 30 40 WWI ob Otto J. Hagen (WWI,20,30,40) son of Jonnes and Olave Hagen (ob); Johannes Hagen and Olava (05); John A. and Olava O. Gunderson (00,10) b 10 Oct 1898 (WWI,ob) Queen Township, Polk County, Minnesota (ob); b Oct 1898 Minnesota (00); 11 in 1910, 21 in 1920, 41 in 1940 d 2 Jan 1977 Fosston (ob); d 22 Jan 1977 Polk County (dndx); bur Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Eden Township (FaG) at home, Queen, 1900; farming in Queen with his brother and sister in 1920. After marriage they lived in Eden Township until 1926 (may say 1929 in Emma's ob), and then moved to Waukegan Illinois where he worked for the South Shore Electric Railway. Farming in Brandsvold Township in 1930 1940. From 1939 to 1975 they lived on a farm south of Gully, and then moved to Fosston.

95 00 05 20 30 40 ob 434 Hilda Olava Berg b 17 Feb 1892 (Clay County b index) Hawley (ob); 38 in 1930, 37 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940 d 25 July 1982 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx), d Fosston, bur Froen Cemetery (ob) Fosston 1941 (fa ob) m 11 Jan 1930 Polk County (mdx), m Crookston (ob)

00 10 20 30 40 WWI ob Nels Mathias Axelvold; Nels N. Axelvold (40) son of Knute and Gertrude Axelvold (ob); mother maiden Boxaspen (dndx) b 25 Jan 1895 (WWI,ob) Melrose, North Dakota (WWI), b Petersburg, North Dakota (ob); b Jan 1894 North Dakota (00); 15 in 1910, 24 in 1920, 35 in 1930, 34 at 1st marriage; 44 in 1940 d 6 Sept 1987 (dndx) Polk County (dndx) at Fosston Municipal Nursing Home (ob) at home, Queen Township, Polk County, 1910 1917(WWI) 1920; farmer, Eden

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Township, Polk County, 1940; attended rural school near Fosston (ob); farmed near the Olga Store in Eden Township, Polk County, Minnesota (ob); Gully 1943 (mo.ob) 1977 (sis.ob); moved to Fosston 1976 (ob); farmer, Queen Township, 1930 Child: 918 i Elaine b 1932 (Wedell); 7 in 1940, b Minnesota

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 WWI d ob 435 David Kristian Berg; David Christ Berg (WWI); David C. Berg (20, ob, wf ob, fa ob, mo.ob) b 2 March 1894 (WWI, Clay County b index,d) Flowing (Wedell), b Hawley (WWI); 25 in 1920, 35 in 1930; 25 at 1st marriage (30) d 14 Oct 1954 Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida (d), bur Fosston (d,Wedell); bur Froen Cemetery, Fosston (findagrave) graduated Crookston AC 1913 (ob); buttermaker at Grove City several years, became fieldman for Land o' Lakes (ob), lived at Litchfield (ob); buttermaker, Easton Minnesota, 1917 (WWI); butter maker, Grove City, 1920, living next door to the Malmbergs; field manager, Land o' Lakes, Sibley Avenue, Litchfield, 1930; salesman, dairy products, Minneapolis, 1940; Litchfield 1941 (fa ob); Minneapolis 1943(mo.ob) m1 7 April 1920 (mdx,Wedell) Meeker County (mdx)

00 10 20 30 d ob Mirjam Ruby Malmberg (Wedell); Mirjam Ruby Berg (d); Miriam Ruby Malmberg (ob) daughter of John A. Malmberg and Mathilda Swenson (d); John (Johan) Alfred Malmberg and Mathilda Sofia Svenson (Wedell) b 28 July 1898 (d,ob,Wedell) Grove City, Minnesota (ob,Wedell); b July 1898 Minnesota (00); 12 in 1910, 21 in 1920, 31 in 1930; 21 at 1st marriage (30) d 7 Aug 1934 Litchfield, bur Swedish Lutheran Cemetery, Grove City (d) stenographer in a bank, 1920 m2

40 Emma Graebner; Emyle Berg (40) 46 in 1940, b Minnesota m3 Anne Mathilda Olson Child: 919 i Darral James b 26 May 1920 Meeker County, Minnesota (bdx)

00 05 10 20 30 40 ob 436 Lina Jonette Berg; Lena (20,40,ob,fa ob,mo.ob,sis ob,SocSec); Lena J. Berg (30) b 11 March 1897 (Clay County b index) Hawley (ob,Wedell); 22 in 1920; 33 in 1930, 22 at 1st marriage d 20 Nov 1977 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx), d Fosston (ob,Wedell) Bagley 1941 (uncle ob, fa ob); Port Blakely, Washington 1943 (mo.ob); Seattle 1954 (bro ob), Bagley 1977 (sis.ob) m 14 Oct 1919 Polk County (mdx)

00 10 20 30 40 WWI ob Magnus B. Bratland (WWI) son of Bernhard O. Bratland (10) b 28 Nov 1893 Fosston (WWI,ob); b Nov 1893 (00); b Minnesota, 16 in 1910, 26 in 1920, 36 in 1930, 46 in 1940, 59 in 1953 (dndx); 25 at 1st marriage (30) d 6 May 1953 at the Memorial hospital at Enumclaw (ob,dndx), bur Froen cemetery (ob)

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at home, Brandsvold Township, Polk County, 1900 1910; farmer, north east of Fosston, 1917 (WWi); farmer, Queen, 1920; farmer, Falk, 1930 1940. After marriage they farmed in Queen 2 years, then he worked for The Thirteen Towns 1 year (M ob); or they lived in Brandsvold until 1927 (L ob). Then they farmed in Falk Township, Clearwater County, near Bagley (L ob). During World War II they worked in Seattle in the shipyards and at Boeing Aircraft Company. They returned to the Fosston area for 4 years, and then went back to Washington and lived in Enumclaw. After Magnus' death, Lena spent time in Washington and Fosston, and lived the last five years of her life in Bagley (ob). Child: 920 i Joyce Margaret b 7 Feb 1921 Polk County (bdx)

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV J. BERG AND ANNE G. NORDBY: 95 00 05 20 30 40 WWI g d ob

437 Carl Adolph Berg (d) b 4 April 1890 (Clay County b index,WWI,d) Hawley (WWI,ob); 29 in 1920; 40 in 1930, 32 at 1st marriage; 50 in 1940 d 2 March 1967 Grand Forks (d); bur Memorial Park Cemetery (d,ob) graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture in Crookston (ob); member of the faculty of the Crookston Agricultural School 1915 (mo ob); attended the University of Nebraska, taught farm machinery operation at Texas A&M in 1917­1918; engineering instructor, business college, Crookston, 1920; partner in garage, Roberts Street, Warroad, 1930; after World War I had a garage business at Warroad Minnesota until 1936 (ob); insurance agent, Crookston, 1940; Grand Forks 1941 (fa ob); moved to Santa Monica, California, 1942, to Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1946 (wf ob); in Grand Forks 21 years in 1967 (d); 423 Princeton Street 1952 (sons ob); retired salesman 1967 (ob) m 7 Oct 1922 (g,mdx) Polk County (mdx), m Crookston (ob,1st English g)

30 40 ob Cora P. Paulsberg (hu.ob) b 31 March 1891 Mentor, Polk County, Minnesota (ob); b March 1891 (dndx); 39 in 1930, 31 at 1st marriage; 49 in 1940 d 18 June 1971 Grand Forks County (dndx), bur Memorial Park Cemetery (ob) Child: 921 i John Anthony b 5 Aug 1930 Hennepin County (bdx)

95 00 05 20 30 40 ob 438 Gina Jonetta Berg (Gunda in b index); Gena (30,hu ob); Gina Jeanette (40,ob) b 29 March 1892 (Clay County b index, ob); b Hawley (ob); 35 in 1930, b Minnesota, 25 at 1st marriage; 47 in 1940 d 22 March 1984 Polk County (dndx), d Sletten Township completed nurse's training at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago Illinois and at Laurel Sanitorium in Washington State (ob). nurse at Omak Hospital, Omak Washington, 1942 (ob). private nurse in Minneapolis 1956­ 1959 (ob). Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota, 1941 (fa ob); Clearbrook 1967 1973 (bros.ob); McIntosh 1974 (bro.ob) m 10 June 1920 (mdx,ob) Polk County (mdx)

00 10 20 30 40 WWI ob Oscar Moe son of Christ and Anna Moe (ob) b 24 Dec 1895 (WWI,ob) Brandsvold Township (ob), b Foston (WWI); b Dec 1895 (00), 14 in 1910, 24 in 1920; 34 in 1930, 24 at 1st marriage; 44 in 1940 d 24 Oct 1973 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx) at home in Sletten Township(ob)

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at home, Brandsvold, 1900 1910 1920; Hinsdale, Valley County, Montana 1917 (WWI); homesteaded near Hinsdale Montana, then farmed north of Fosston until 1927, when they bought a farm east of Clearbrook; farmer, Leon Township, Clearwater County, 1930; retired to Sletten Township, Polk County, in May 1973 (obits). Children: 922 i Wallace E. b 1921 (Wedell) Montana (30)

ii Charles Lester Arden b 23 Oct 1942 Hennepin County (bdx)

95 00 05 10 20 WWI 439 Johan Oscar Berg; Johan O. Berg (signature in WWI) b 1 Nov 1893 Clay County, Minnesota (bndx,WWI) Hinsdale Montana 1917 (WWI); Climax Saskatchewan 1941 (fa ob), 1967 1973 1974 (bros.ob) m 16 Jan 1929 Polk County (mdx) Ingeborg Nin Oakland (mdx); Inga Oakland (Wedell) b 1906 (Wedell) Children: 924 i Dwain b 1931 (Wedell)

ii Donald b 1934 (Wedell) iii Arlene b 1932 (Wedell) iv Donna b 1934 (Wedell)

00 05 10 20 30 40 WWI ob 440 Hjalmer Olaus Berg (WWI) b 6 Sept 1897 (Clay bndx,WWI) Hawley (ob); 42 in 1940 d 21 Jan 1973 (dndx,ob) Clearwater County (dndx), d Clearwater County Memorial Hospital, Bagley (ob) farm laborer, Hatton, Traill County, North Dakota, 1918 (WWI); farming his father's farm in Brandsvold Township with his brother Emil in 1930; Brandsvold 1935, farmer, Eden Township, Polk County, 1940; Gully Minnesota 1941 (fa ob); Fosston 1967 (bro.ob); farmed north of Fosston until 2 years before his death (ob) m 6 May 1931 (mdx,ob) Polk County (mdx)

00 10 20 40 ob Minnie Laura Haltli (ob) daughter of Peter J. and Ingeborg Haltli b 12 Jan 1898 (bdx,ob) Hill River Township, Polk County (ob); b Jan 1898 (00), 11 in 1910, 20 in 1920, 41 in 1940 d 15 Feb 1968 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx) at Fosston hospital (ob) at home, Hill River, 1900 1910 1920; attended teachers' training in McIntosh and Bemidji and taught school in the surrounding area 10 years (ob)

05 10 20 30 40 ob 441 Emil Ingvald Berg (wf ob); Emil I. Berg (40) b 12 April 1901 (ob,Wedell) Brandsvold Township, Polk County (ob); 38 in 1940 d 18 July 1974 (dndx,ob) Saint Louis County (dndx), d Duluth (ob); bur Froen Cemetery (ob) spent 1 year at the Agricultural College in Crookston (ob); engaged in farming most of his life (ob); farming his father's farm in Brandsvold with his brother Hjalmer in 1930; farmed in Brandsvold Township many years (wf ob), also 1940; at home 1941 (fa ob); Fosston 1967 1973 (bros.ob) m 11 Feb 1944 Red Lake County (mdx)

20 30 40 ob Mabel Irene Dyrdahl

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daughter of Anton and Olive Dyrdahl (ob); Olava (20); Olive E. (30); mother maiden name Kjos (dndx) b 18 Dec 1914 Polk County (bdx), b Eden Township, Polk County (ob); 5 in 1920, 15 in 1930; 25 in 1940 d 20 March 1990 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx) at home (ob); bur Froen Lutheran cemetery (ob) at home, Eden Township, Polk County, 1920 1930; Emil's housekeeper 1940; worked in North Dakota and southern Minnesota before marriage (ob); Fosston 1990 (ob) Children: 928 i Jerald Lee b 17 Dec 1941 Blue Earth County (bdx)

ii Karen Marie b 12 Feb 1944 Pennington County (bdx) iii Kathryn Louise b 22 Dec 1946 Polk County (bdx) iv Dean Arthur b 28 Dec 1948 Polk County (bdx) v Brenda Joyce b 11 Nov 1952 Polk County (bdx) vi Jennifer Kaye b 29 Nov 1954 Polk County (bdx) vii Karla Jean b 4 June 1956 Polk County (bdx)

CHILDREN OF OLE D. NELSON AND BERTHA BERG: 10 20 bp m1 m2 d ob

442 Agnes Delia Nelson; Agnes D. Ross (20,m2) b 25 Jan 1896 (1st Luth Fargo bp) Fargo, North Dakota (ob) d 8 Nov 1974 in a Wenatchee hospital, bur Wenatchee Cemetery (d,ob) to Seattle Washington with family at age 12 (ob); to Wenatchee 1920 (ob); worked many years for laundries, retired 1956 (ob); 321 Fuller Street 1966(hu d) 1974(ob) m1 25 Jan 1919 Seattle (m1)

20 John E. Ross (20); Jack E. Ross (m) 26 in 1920, b Michigan Seattle 1919 (m); boilermaker, railroad shop, Seahurst, King County, 1920(ed33p8) m2 7 Dec 1923 King County courthouse (m)

00 20 d ob Louis Theodore Schultz (d) son of Henry H. Schultz and Sophia Allwordt (d) b 3 Dec 1891 Alta Vista, Wabaunsee County, Kansas (d,ob); b Dec 1891 (00); 29 in 1920; 74 in 1966 (ob) d 22 June 1966 Wenatchee, bur Wenatchee Cemetery (d) to Wenatchee 1910 (ob); in Wenatchee 56 years in 1966 (d) at home, Warren Township, Morris County, Kansas, 1900(ed104p8A); loader in flour mill, with brother­in­law's family at 916 Cascade, Wenatchee ward 1, 1920 (ed19p5); public utility employe, retired 1956 as crew dispatcher after 25 years of service (ob); 321 Fuller Street, 1966 (ob) Child: 935 i Dorothy

10 20 30 40 bp m d ob 443 Mabel Eleanor Nelson (signature in m); bp Mabel b 25 July 1899 (1st Luth Fargo bp); b Fargo, North Dakota (d) d 9 Jan 1995 Seattle, bur Evergreen­Washelli; SSN 532­03­2917 (d) in King County 80 years in 1995 (d); boarding at 6717 West Greenlakeway, King County, 1920(ed94); Seattle Washington 1930, 1956 (mo ob) 1974 (sis ob); 5738 28th Ave. N.E., Seattle, 1979 (hu d) m 26 May 1922 First Norwegian­Danish Baptist Church, Seattle (m)

00 10 20 30 40 bp WWI d

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Lawrence Micle Forland (WWI); Lauritz Mikal (bp); Lawrence M. Forland (m,40,d) son of Grdb. Skipper Anders Knutsen Førland and Maren Andersdr., Bopæl Redal (bp); Anders Forland and Maren Redal (d) b 6 Feb 1881 (Vevring sogn i Førde bp) d 13 March 1979 Seattle, bur Evergreen Mausoleum, Seattle (d) Redal nedre, Vevring, 1900; immigrated 1901(10) 1905(20); real estate salesman, 102 Fairview Avenue, Seattle ward 7, 1910(ed133p2); secretary, National war work council, YMCA, 1918(WWI); real estate agt, 102 Fairview, Seattle precinct 125, 1920(ed190p4); real estate broker, Seattle, 1940 Child: 936 i Lawrence Mekael b 4 April 1923 Seattle (bdx)

10 40 delayedb d 444 Robert Danel Nelson (d,b) b 10 June 1908 Seattle (b) d 9 Oct 1987 Seattle, entombed Pacific Lutheran Cemetery, Seattle (d) chief engineer, merchant marine (d); 2nd engineer, freighter, Seattle, 1940; Seattle Washington 1956 (mo ob) 1974 (sis ob); 1916 N.W. 80th St., Seattle 98117 (d) m

40 Hazel Walker (hu d) 25 in 1940, b Alabama survived her husband (hu d) Mobile Alabama 1935 (40)

CHILDREN OF MATHIAS C. SATHER AND DINA OTILIE JENSDATTER: 00 05 10 20 30 40 ob cem

445 Alma Marie Sather b 9 Dec 1896 (Clay County b index); 43 in 1940, b Minnesota d 4 Jan 1975 at home in Seattle living with her brother Melvin (ob), age 78 (dndx), bur Keene Cemetery (cem) servant in hospital, Fargo, 1930; at home, Keene, 1940; Moorhead Minnesota 1941 (uncle ob), 1956 (par ob); to Moorhead 1934, to Minneapolis 1955, to Seattle Washington 1962 (ob)

05 10 20 30 40 ob 446 Carl Johan Sather b 13 Dec 1900 (Clay County bdx,SocSec,ob) Keene Township (ob); 39 in 1940 d 13 Sept 1994 Rice County (dndx) at his son Carlton's home in Northfield (ob); bur Moorhead Memorial Gardens (ob) farmer, Keene Township, 1940; farmed with his father and continued farming until 1954, then worked in Moorhead Minnesota and Fargo, North Dakota, until 1973, then to Bentonville Arkansas, to Tucson Arizona 1984, and to Northfield 1989 (ob); Ulen 1941 (uncle ob) 1952; rural Hawley 1953 (Ulen Union 19 Aug 1953); Moorhead 1956 (par ob); Bella Vista, Arkansas, 1975 (sis ob); Tucson 1989 (bro ob) m 27 Nov 1930 (mdx,ob) Norman County (mdx), m near Gary (ob)

20 40 Bernice Garden; Burnes Garden (bdx) daughter of Edwin Garden (Ulen Union 19 Aug 1953), Edvin J. Garden (20); mother's name Marry (bdx) b 23 Jan 1908 Norman County (bdx); 11 in 1920, 27 in 1940, b Minnesota d 12 March 2010 res 56587 Vergas, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (SocSec) at home, Waukon Township, Norman County, 1920

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Children: 937 i Carlton Bertram b 2 Sept 1931 Clay County (bdx)

ii Marilyn Orpha b 30 March 1933 Clay County (bdx) iii Erling Milton b 15 Jan 1935 Clay County (bdx) iv Sylvia Corinne b 5 Feb 1937 Clay County (bdx) v Allen Harold b 1 April 1942 Clay County (bdx) vi Corrine Mabel b 7 Feb 1947 Clay County (bdx) vii Ronald Dean b 16 Sept 1948 Clay County (bdx)

05 10 d cem 447 Mabel Julia Sather (d) b 13 April 1904 (d,cem) Minnesota d 6 Dec 1918 Keene Township, Clay County (d), bur Keene Cemetery (d,cem)

10 20 30 40 ob 448 Olof Melvin Sather : changed to Melvin Olof Sather (b index); Melvin (40,ob,par ob,bro ob); Melvin O. (30) b 18 Nov 1909 (Clay County b index, ob) Keene (ob); 30 in 1940 d 22 March 1989 Rice County (dndx), d Northfield Minnesota (ob), bur Keene Cemetery (ob) at home, Keene, 1940; worked in Moorhead, Northfield, Seattle (ob); Moorhead 1941(uncle ob) 1956(par ob); Seattle Washington 1975 (sis ob); after retirement lived with his brother in Arkansas, then Tucson Arizona until 1988

20 30 40 449 Harold Theodore Sather (bdx) b 7 Feb 1914 Clay County, Minnesota (bdx); 5 in 1920; 16 in 1930; 46 in 1940 d 11 Jan 2002 res 55057 <Northfield> bookkeeper, Moorhead, 1940; working in the office of the Manchester Biscuit Company, Fargo, North Dakota, 1948; to 500 Prairie Street, Northfield, 1948; Northfield 1956 (par ob) 1975 (sis ob) 1989 (bro ob) 1994 (bro ob) m 11 Sept 1948 Rice County (mdx) in home of bride's parents, Northfield (Ulen Union 15 Sept 1948)

20 30 Eleanor Elizabeth (Ulen Union 16 June 1948); Elinor E. (30) daughter of Olaf Parsons (ibid.) 6 in 1920, 16 in 1930, b Minnesota at home, Northfield, 1920 1930

CHILD OF BERTE KRISTINE GUNDERSDATTER AND CHRISTIAN F. BJERKE: ? 450 Anna Marie Christiansdatter b 23 June 1879 (Nannestad bp)

CHILDREN OF CHRISTIAN F. BJERKE AND MARIE OLSDATTER: 91 bp k

451 Lina Otilie Christiansdatter b 31 Jan 1884 (Nannestad bp)

91 bp bur 452 Ida Marie Christiansdatter b 26 Aug 1886 (Nannestad bp) d 8 Sept 1891 of scarlet fever <nephritis> (Nannestad bur)

91 00 10 bp k m

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453 Karl Johan Bjerke (m); Karl Johan Christiansen; Johan Kristiansen Bjerke (10) b 28 Jan 1889 (Nannestad bp) kjørekarl, Torvbakgate 12, 1910 m 17 June 1912 (Jakob m)

00 bp Laurense Amalie (bp); Laurentze Amalie Andersen (m) daughter of soldar Johan Peter Andersen og h. Johanna, Stranden (bp) b 16 Sept 1884 (Fredrikshald bp) at home, Ebbels Gade 3, Kristiania, 1900

00 10 bp k 454 Ida Marie Christiansdatter; Ida Kristiansen Bjerke (10) b 21 Sept 1892 (Nannestad bp) syerske, Falbes gate 18, 1910

00 bp k 455 Martha Konstance Christiansdatter b 11 Aug 1895 (Nannestad bp)

00 10 bp k 456 Ragnvald Olaf Christiansen b 17 Jan 1899 (Nannestad bp)

10 bp k 457 Ragnhild Alvilde Christiansdatter b 12 June 1901 (Nannestad bp)

CHILDREN OF OLAUS H. ENGELSRUD AND ANNA PEDERSEN: bp

458 Hafdan Sveder Olaussen b 29 March 1882 (Trefoldighed bp)

bp k bur 459 Magna Pauline Engelsrud (k) b 16 July 1884 (Trefoldighed bp), k 1899 Oslo (k) d 5 April 1905 Bellevue <tuberculosis hospital?>, Tjenestepige, Munkegd 3, died of "Tuberc. pulm" (Oslo bur)

10 bp k 460 Hartvig Stefanus Engelsrud (k) b 20 Sept 1887 (Oslo bp), k 1902 Oslo (k) skomagerarbeider, at home, 1910

10 bp k 461 Anna Ovidie Engelsrud b 22 May 1895 (Oslo bp), k 1910 Grønland (k)

CHILD OF ANDREAS H. BJERKE AND MARIA ALVILDE BERGERSEN: 462 Marie Antonie Bjerke (00da) b 1885 (00da)

10 bp 463 Ragnhild Andrea Bjerke b 15 May 1889 (Fødselsstiftelsen (Rikshospitalet) bp); ? conf 1903 (bp) fabrikarbeiderske ved Vatfabrik, Aker, 1910

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10 bp k 464 Dagny Elida Konstance Bjerke b 13 July 1890 (Jacobs bp); conf 1904, res Bryn Station (Vor Frelsers k) tjænestepige, Torvgate 36, 1910

00 10 465 Anna Fernanda Bjerke (00da) b 11 Dec 1892 Kristiania (10); b 1892 (00da)

00 10 466 Gerda Mathilde Bjerke (00da,10) b 12 Dec 1894 Kristiania (10)

00 10 467 Borghild Lydia Bjerke (00da,10) b 13 July 1897 (10), b 1896 (00da)

00 10 468 Ragnvald Andreas Bjerke (00da) b 27 April 1899 (00da,10)

10 469 Ruth Emilie Bjerke (10) b 8 March 1902 Kristiania (10)

CHILD OF JOHANNE OLSDATTER AND GUSTAV HANSEN: 91 10 bp k m

470 Hilda Otilde Gustavsdatter; Hilda Otilde Bjerke (10) b 15 Feb 1884 (Nannestad bp) at home, Vigsten 36/1, 1891; syerske, Bakkegate 25, 1910 m 19 April 1911 (Nannestad m)

91 00da 10 bp Julius Andersen Borgeteigen son of Gaardbr. Anders Hanssen Borgeteig and Grete Karine Johannesdatter (bp) b 13 May 1880 (Våle bp) at home, 123/1, Vaale, 1891; Sømand, kok, mellombels bustad England, listed at his home, Borgeteigen in Vaale, 1900; kvægrøgter, Sørum 35/1 in Sørum, 1910; arb., Lybækbotten 1912 (Nannestad bp) Children: 944 i Astrid Hjørdis b 16 July 1908, father Andreas Nilsen Solberg

(Nannestad sogn bp) ii Grete Johanne b 26 Dec 1911 (Nannestad sogn bp)

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV HANSEN AND MARTHEA CHRISTOPHERSDATTER: 91 00 10 bp

471 Magna Kristine Gustavsdatter b 22 March 1888 (Nannestad bp) ? d 1953 (bb I 582) tjenestepige (budeie), Homble nordre 18/1,20/1, 1910 ?m Laurits Bjerke

bp bur 472 Herman Marius Gustavsen b 27 Dec 1890 (Nannestad bp) d 26 March 1891 (Nannestad bur)

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00 10 bp k m 473 Herman Marius Gustavsen b 21 March 1893 (Nannestad bp) carpenter 1918 (m); carpenter Granly 1920 (ch bp); konstabel Granly 1921 (ch bp) m 6 Dec 1918 (Jakobs m)

bp Inga Alette Olsen daughter of Dagarbeider Ole Olsen and Karen Mathea Larsdatter, Lyshoug (bp) b 10 April 1897 (Nannestad sogn bp) Children: 946 i Armand Gustav b 12 Nov 1919 (Nannestad sogn bp)

ii Ingeborg Martea b 16 Dec 1920 (Nannestad sogn bp)

bp bur 474 Georg Magnus Gustavsen b 28 March 1895 (Nannestad bp) d 17 July 1896 (Nannestad bur)

00 10 bp m 475 Gerda Marie Gustavsdatter b 6 March 1898 (Nannestad bp) m 21 Jan 1928 (Nannestad m)

bp Anton Marius Hermansen Kjønstad son of Selveier Herman Kristiansen and Andrine Olsen, Langerud (bp); Andrine Marie Olsdatter (bb I 276) b 27 Feb 1898 (Nannestad sogn bp)

00 10 bp k m 476 Ida Betzy Gustavsdatter b 13 April 1900 (Nannestad bp) m 17 June 1922 (Nannestad m)

bp Ole Kristian Juliussen Løvstad son of Hsmnd Bernt Julius Kristensen and Marie Olsdatter, Fagerlid under Skivjulstad (bp) b 9 Jan 1896 (Nannestad sogn bp) jordarb. Løvstad 1922 (m,bp); gårdsarb. Løvstad 1924 (bp); dagarb. Løvstad 1926 (bp); gårdsarb. Løvstad 1929 Children: 948 i Ingeborg Marie b 26 Sept 1922 (Nannestad sogn bp)

ii Gunvor Marthea b 16 Oct 1924 (Nannestad sogn bp) iii Olga Johanne b 20 April 1926 (Nannestad sogn bp) iv Hjørdis Alvilde b 5 Aug 1929 (Nannestad sogn bp)

10 bp k m 477 Olaf Trygve Gustavsen; Olaf Trygve Bjerke (m) b 24 Feb 1902 (Nannestad bp) sagarb. Nordbjerke 1925 (m) m 24 Jan 1925 (Nannestad m)

bp k Borghild Johansen daughter of Tjenestepige Inga Mathilde Olavessen, Enger, and Ungk. skomager Aksel Johansen (bp) b 13 Dec 1901 (Nannestad bp) Enger (m); conf 1916 Hovin

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Fløgstad 1916, tjener Kneppe 1925 (m)

bp bur 478 Ruth Ottilde Gustavsdatter b 19 July 1904 (Nannestad bp) d 28 Oct 1904 (Nannestad bur)

10 bp k 479 Ruth Otilde Gustavsdatter b 1 Aug 1905 (Nannestad bp)

bp bur 480 Dagny Elida Gustavsdatter b 12 Oct 1906 (Nannestad bp) d 18 Feb 1909 (Nannestad bur)

10 bp k 481 Einar David Gustavsen b 2 Feb 1909 (Bjerke bp)

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV L. AUSTAD AND THEA EMMANUELSDATTER: 10 bp

482 Jonny Ingeborg Gustavsdatter b 11 Aug 1893 (Nannestad sogn bp)

10 bp bur 483 Emma Lovise Gustavsdatter; Emma Louise Gustavsen Oustad (bur) b 10 Aug 1895 (Nannestad sogn bp) d 14 May 1922, bopæl Stubberud (Nannestad sogn bur)

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV L. AUSTAD AND DORTHEA HANSDATTER: 10 bp k m

484 Hans Magnus Gustavsen b 28 Aug 1900 (Nannestad sogn bp), b 25 Aug 1900 (k) dagarb. Stubberud 1927 (m); dagarb. Molstad 1928 (bp) m 21 Aug 1927 (Nannestad m)

bp k Klara Jakobine Martinsen Moholt daughter of Arbeider Martin Torkilsen and Thea Kristoffersen, Furubraaten (bp) b 23 April 1900 (Nannestad sogn bp) Moholt 1915 Child: 952 i Einar Johan b 20 Dec 1927 (Nannestad sogn bp)

10 bp k 485 Johan Gustavsen Austad b 14 Dec 1907 (Nannestad bp)

CHILDREN OF JOHAN H. NYLAND AND MARIE OLSDATTER: 00 10 bp k m

486 Hartvig Nyland : Hartvig Johansen (k); Hartvig Johansen Nyland (daubp) b 8 May 1896 (Hovin bp); b Nannestad (10) d 20 Feb 1989 Ullensaker (dndx) carpenter, Gardermoen m 29 Nov 1924 (Hovin m) Lilly Magnhild Anderson (m)

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daughter of Hermann Andersen (m) b 18 May 1895 (dndx) Kristianstad län, Sweden (m) d 4 Aug 1979 Ullensaker (dndx) Children: 953 i Ruth Margareth b 15 Aug 1925 snekker (Hovin bp)

ii Johan Henning b 14 May 1929 snekker, Bjørklund på Gardermoen

00 10 bp k 487 Martha Marie Johansdatter (k) : Martha Nyland b 24 Jan 1898 (Hovin bp)

00 10 bp k 488 Aagot Johansdatter (k) : Aagot Bjerke Nyland (fam) b 5 Nov 1899 (Hovin bp)

00 10 bp k 489 Ole Kristian Johansen (k) : Ole Nyland b 25 Nov 1900 (Hovin bp) storekeeper, Gardermoen

10 bp 490 Gulborg Nyland b 11 Nov 1902 (Hovin bp)

10 bp 491 Ingeborg Johanne Nyland b 14 Feb 1906 (Hovin bp)

CHILDREN OF THEA BIRGITTE INGELSDATTER AND LAURITS H. GRANBERG: 00 10 bp k

492 Martha Elida Lauritsdatter b 30 Nov 1894 (Nannestad bp); conf 1909 (Nannestad sogn k) raised by her father (00,k)

00da 10 bp k 493 Ragnvald Lauritsen b 21 Sept 1897 (Nannestad bp); conf 1912 (Hovin k) living with his mother and stepfather Anton Larsen at Vestheim (163/1) in Ullensaker 1900; with his mother at Snatet under 163/1 in Ullensaker, 1910

CHILDREN OF LAURITS H. GRANBERG AND BERGITTE GULBRANDSDATTER: 00 10 bp k

494 Hilda Marie Lauritsdatter b 2 Dec 1900 (Nannestad bp)

10 bp k 495 Hans Lauritsen b 29 June 1903 (Nannestad bp)

10 bp 496 Gulborg Alvilde Lauritsdatter b 5 Sept 1905 (Nannestad bp)

CHILD OF CHRISTIAN DAVIDSEN AND JØRGINE LARSEN: 00 10 bp k

497 Dagfin Emanuel Davidsen (k,10) b 21 June 1883 (Paulus bp)

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Visegut 1900; dagarbeider intet fast, Tøiengate 5, 1910 m

10 Helga Eleonore Davidsen (10) b 19 May 1884 Kristiania (10)

00 498 Dagny Davidsen (00) b 10 Aug 1884 Christiania (00) Arbeiderske v/ Spinderi 1900

00 10 bp 499 Carl Eugen Davidsen; Eugen Davidsen (00) b 21 Oct 1886 (Grønland bp); b 21.10.1887 (00) dagarbeider intet fast, at home, 1910

00 k 500 Marie Davidsen (00,k) b 7 June 1889 Kra (00,k), conf 1903 Grønland (k)

00 10 501 Gudrun Davidsen (00) b 11 Sept 1892 Christiania (00) Child: 955 i Marry Gudrun b 21 June 1910, father Oskar Enersen (bp)

00 10 bp k 502 Borghild Davidsen (k); Borgil Davidsen (00) b 6 June 1894 (Kampen bp), Kr.a (00,k), conf 1909 Grønland

00 10 bp k 503 Bjarne Davidsen (00,k) b 2 April 1897 (Kampen bp), conf 1912 Grønland

00 10 bp 504 Ruth (bp) Davidsen (00) b 21 Dec 1899 (Kampen bp)

10 bp 505 Kaare Davidsen (10) b 14 Aug 1904, sømarb, Magnus G. 2 (Kampen bp)

CHILDREN OF DAVID DAVIDSEN BERG AND MARTINE JOHANSEN: bp k

506 Dagmar Mathilde Berg b 18 Oct 1887 (Grønland bp), conf 1902 Grønland (k)

10 bp k 507 Karl Eugen Berg (k) b 8 May 1889 (Grønland bp), conf 1903 Grønland (k) volontør visergut manufactur, at home, 1910

CHILDREN OF DAVID DAVIDSEN BERG AND HILDA CAROLINE CHRISTOFFERSEN: 10 k

508 Astrid Solveig Berg (10) b 13 July 1897 Kristiania (10,k); conf 1911 (Kampen k)

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10 bp 509 Ingolf Mainer Berg b 8 Feb 1899, skomager, Magnusg 7 (Kampen bp)

10 510 Ingeborg Marie Berg (10) b 2 Jan 1902 Kristiania (10)

10 511 Sigrid Marthine Berg (10) b 6 July 1904 Kristiania (10)

10 512 Elsa Marit Berg (10) b 3 Aug 1908 Kristiania (10)

CHILDREN OF OLAUS LARSEN GRÆSMO AND MARIA GULBRANDSDATTER: 3 513 Laurits Olaussen b 29 Feb 1860 (Nannestad bp) d 23 Feb 1864 (Nannestad bur) This child was baptized Andreas, according to the Nannestad parish register, but is called Laurits in the same source when he was buried. Since he was the eldest son, and his paternal grandfather's name was Lars, the name Laurits seems more likely.

3 75 bp k 514 Gusta Mathilde Olausdatter b 23 Feb 1863 (Nannestad bp); conf 1877, Laakedalen (Nannestad k) Children: 956 i Olaf b 29 Jan 1887, d 9 Sept 1887, father Johan Halvorsen

ii Gustav b 21 March 1888, father Johan Halvorsen

3 75 91 00da bp k m 515 Dina Olausdatter : Dina Olaussen (m) b 19 May 1867 (Nannestad bp); conf 1881 (Nannestad sogn k) tjenestepige, Sydbjerke 36/1, 1891ø Dina Olausdatter moved to Christiania about 1892 (Nannestad udfl 1897); tjenestepige (m) m 10 May 1897 (Johannes m)

00 10 bp k Martin Hagbart Petersen; Martin H. Halvorsen (00da,10) son of Hmd Hans Peter Halvorsen and Johanne Olsdtr, Berger Brug (bp); son of sagmester Hans Peter Halvorsen (m) b 31 May 1876 (Eidsvoll bp); conf 1890 (Bjerke k) remarbeider, Christiania, 1897 (m); remarbeider, Schweigaards Gade 89, 1900 (00da); widower, fabrikarbeider, Mandalls gate 1, 1910 Children: 958 i Martha b June 1897 Kristiania

ii David K. J. b 8 Sept 1904 Kristiania

3 516 Bernhard Olaussen b 24 July 1870 (Nannestad bp) d 11 Feb 1872 (Nannestad bur)

3 517 Bernhard Olaussen

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b 31 Dec 1872 (Nannestad bp) d 19 April 1873 of whooping cough (Nannestad bur)

3 75 91 00 10 bp k m 518 Laurine Olausdatter : Laura (00,10); Laura Grasmo (M.Bjerke) b 31 Dec 1872 (Nannestad bp) d c1962 (M.Bjerke) Moved to Christiania in the fall of 1898, and requested her attest in 1899; "fabrikpige (Seildugen)", Verksgaden 32 (m) m 26 March 1899 (Petrus m)

00 10 bp k Kasper Magnus (bp) Hansen (10) son of Ind. Hans Engebretsen Qværnfluene under Nordre Berg and Oliane Larsdt (bp) b 11 Jan 1872 (Nord­Odal bp); conf 1888 (Mo Sogn in Nordre Odalen k) murarbeider, Verksgaden 34 (m); Tomtearbeider, Verksgade 32 in 1900; kjørekarl, Sannergate 21, 1910 Children: 960 i Harald Marius b 15 Jan 1901 Murarbejder, Verksgade 32 (bp)

ii Lorang Karsten b 19 Jan 1905 Kristiania (10) iii Ottar Waldemar b 31 Jan 1907 Kristiania (10)

3 91 bp k bur 519 Karl Martin Olaussen b 13 Feb 1876 (Nannestad bp) d 25 Sept 1898 of rygmarvtæring (Nannestad bur)

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV G. MOLSTAD AND MARIE ERIKSDATTER: 2 75 91 00 10 bp k m 520 Lina Alette Gustavsdatter b 24 Aug 1865 (Nannestad bp); conf 1880 Nannestad, res Grinden (k) d 27 March 1954, res Nybu, Gystad (Ullensaker dndx) The Nannestad baptismal register erroneously gives Alette's name as Lina Agnette. m 28 March 1886 (Nannestad bp)

65 75 91 00 10 bp Johan Fredriksen son of Fredrik August Jensen and Karen Andreasdatter b 18 April 1863 (Ullensaker bp) d 20 Dec 1950, res Nybu, Gystad (Ullensaker dndx) When Johan was born, his father was selveier at Tranbotn under Trandum in Ullensaker, but at the end of the 1860s his father sold the holding and moved to Trandumstuen. Johan and Alette lived at Trandumstuen until about 1890. In 1893 they were living at Gårder, where they lived at a holding called Kopperudstuen under Vestre, later called Smestad. They were there in 1898, and in 1899 they were at Botten, her family farm, which her father turned over to them. About ten years later they moved to Gardermoen and lived at a holding called Nordbygården until 1942, when the airport was expanded by the occupying German forces. They then moved to Nybo under Gystad. Johan worked at the army base at Gardermoen, hauling manure from the cavalry horse barns. Harald Herva told me he was doing this when Harald was a boy; at that time he was called Johan Botten. Dagarbeider ved Jordbrugsarbeid, 190/1, 1891; hm Gaardereie 95; Lybek 1898 feb; teglverksarbeider Gaardereie 1898 july; jord­ og skogarb, Holtet 166/16, 1910; jæger 1911 (son m) Children: 963 i Karoline Fredrikke b 16 Nov 1885 Ullensaker

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ii Gustav Martin b 5 June 1888 Ullensaker iii Anna Johanne b 8 Oct 1890 Ullensaker iv Anton Bernhardt b 27 May 1893 Ullensaker v Helga Elida b 27 Sept 1895 Ullensaker vi Thea Kristine b 14 July 1898 vii Laura Ottilie b 17 Oct 1901 Nannestad viii Borghild Marie b 12 Nov 1904 Nannestad ix Karen Sofie b 23 April 1908 Nannestad

2 75 91 00 10 bp k bur 521 Milda Gustavsdatter Bjerke; Milda Gustavsen (10) b 7 Dec 1867 (Nannestad bp); conf 1882, res Grinden (Nannestad k) d 19 Dec 1913 of cancer (Hovin bur) Milda G. Bjerke worked as a seamstress and lived at Gardermoen, in her later years at a holding called Tomta. Fjøsstel, Hussysler og Jordbrugsarbeide, Rud 150/1 172/21, 1891; dagarb strikning litt handel, Tomten 164/51, 1910 Children: 972 i Karl Magnus b 15 May 1889 Nannestad, father Martin Kristiansen

ii Elen Anna Marie b 22 Nov 1894 Nannestad, father Ole Mikalsen iii Sverre Arnold b 17 Sept 1905 Ullensaker, father Gustav Adolf

Andreassen

1 75 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 bp m1 m2 d 522 Christian Gustavsen Bjerke b 12 Jan 1872 (Nannestad bp); conf 1886, res Lybækbotten (Nannestad k) d 25 Sept 1949 (d) Portland Township, Deuel County, South Dakota, bur Tabor Lutheran Church, Strandburg, South Dakota Christ G. Bjerke worked as a carpenter in Norway, and after he emigrated to America in 1893. He came first to Toronto, South Dakota, and when he married in 1895, he settled on his mother­in­law's homestead in Portland Township, Deuel County, South Dakota. In 1901 he moved to Rome Township, Deuel County, where he took over a homestead claim. This was his home the rest of his life. m1 26 May 1895 Georgia Township, Grant County, South Dakota (Deuel County m); m 2 June 1895 (div, Nettie Smothers) Ellen Sofie Rohne daughter of Lars Henriksen Rohne and Kari Nielsdatter b 30 Oct 1878 (Stange bp) d 25 Nov 1928 Eau Claire (d), bur Forest Hill Cemetery divorced 21 Jan 1924 Clear Lake, South Dakota

m2 29 June 1925 Minneapolis (marriage certificate in the possession of Evelyn Anderson) Hans Edwin Lien; Ed Knudson 1884­1969 ­­ see Lien

Ellen Rohne immigrated to America with her parents in 1883. They lived first in Hawk Creek Township, Renville County, Minnesota, and in 1887 homesteaded in Portland Township. Her father died in 1889, and she was working near Toronto, South Dakota, when she was confirmed. In 1918 she left her husband and lived in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, with Ed Knudson. m2 23 June 1925 Watertown, South Dakota Eda Matilda Stevenson ­­ see Stevenson daughter of Charles Stevenson b 18 July 1882 Moody County, Dakota d 26 Dec 1967 Clear Lake, bur Tabor Church, Strandburg Eda Benson was living with her family in Blinsmon Township, Moody County, in 1900. After her sister died, she married the widower; they lived in Flandreau in 1910, and came to live in Rome Township by 1920.

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m1 c 1907 Edward Benson 1863­1920 b March 1863 Sweden immigrated 1884 farm laborer, Blinsmon Township, Moody County, 1900; bartender, Prospect Avenue, Flandreau, 1910; farmer, Rome Township, 1920

Children: 975 i Clara Marie b 6 Jan 1896 Portland

ii Emma b c Nov 1897 Portland, died a few weeks later iii Olaf Edwin b 14 Feb 1899 Portland iv Louis Gerhard b 13 March 1901 Rome v Nettie Heline b 19 Sept 1903 Rome vi Carl Edward b 19 Aug 1907 Rome vii Glen Donald b 25 Sept 1925 Watertown

Ed Benson's children by his first wife: a Mabel L. b April 1897 South Dakota b Arthur Edgar b 18 March 1899 Moody County

by Eda: c Eldora A. b 20 April 1908 Moody County d Malvina C. b 3 Jan 1908 South Dakota e Kenneth William b 18 Feb 1911 Flandreau, South Dakota f Arnold b c 1914 g Valeida b c 1916

2 75 91 00 10 bp k m 523 Gusta Laurine Gustavsdatter b 21 Dec 1874 (Nannestad bp); conf 1890, res Nordbjerke (Nannestad k) d 31 May 1953 Eidsvoll bur Hovin Gaarder 95; Garder vestre 1910 m 2 Dec 1900 Vaterland (Vor Frelsers m) Ole Christian Simensen Græsmo 1874­1951 ­­ see below Gaarder 95; Gusta and Ole lived at Gårder as farm laborers. Children: 982 i Gustav b 14 Feb 1894, d 14 Feb 1894

ii Kristian b 14 Feb 1894, d 15 Feb 1894

2 91 bp k bur 524 Ole Tobias Gustavsen b 26 Feb 1880 (Nannestad bp); conf 1895, res Gårder vestre (Hovin k) d 12 Oct 1899 of hjernebetændelse og tæring, residence Gaarder (Nannestad bur) I was told that Ole was working in Christiania and came home to Gårder to die. at Gårder vestre in 1895 (k); handelsbetjent 1898

2 91 10 bp k m 525 Emma Josefine Gustavsdatter Bjerke; Emma Josephine Gustafsen (m) b 12 Oct 1883 (Bjerke bp); conf 1898, res Nordbjerke (Nannestad k) d 20 Oct 1961 Oslo, bur Nordre Gravlund Skotøiarb. Vogtg 44 (m) m 23 Oct 1908 (Sagene m); m 21 Oct 1907 (fam)

00 10 bp k Hans Anton Jørgensen (10); Hans Anton Olsen (00,k,m) son of møllekjører Jørgen Olsen and Ragnhild Amalie Matisen (bp,00) b 10 April 1887 (Sagene bp), conf 1901 (Sagene k) d 11 Oct 1952 Oslo visergut, skolegut, Sandakerveien 55 (00); Møllearb. Thorshougg 1 (m); møllearbeider, Vogtsgate 35, 1910; streetcar driver, Oslo

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Children: 984 i Erling Harder b 5 Sept 1909, Kværnhugger, Vogtsgade 35 (bp)

ii Einar Harder b 21 July 1920, vognfører, N. Huusg 19 (bp)

CHILDREN OF GUNHILD ANDREASDATTER GRASMO: 4 75 91 00 10 bp k m bur 526 Mina Larsdatter; Mina Melby (10) b 17 Dec 1868 (Nannestad bp) d 20 July 1926 (Nannestad bur) Græsmo 1891; living with her uncle Olaus at Botten 1910 m 18 March 1893 (Nannestad m)

75 00 bp bur Gustav Halvorsen Melby son of Halvor Guldbrandsen and Birgitte Guldbrandsdatter b 29 Jan 1853 (Nannestad bp) d 19 Aug 1907 "drowned during an epileptic attack" (Nannestad bur) Gustav Melby's father was farmer at Logna (Nordre Låke) when Gustav was born, and in 1857 bought Vestre Melby. In the marriage register, Gustav is called dairyman at Sundby meieri. Mina and Gustav lived at Grasmo with her uncle Olaus A. Grasmo. Gustav was the father of numerous illegitimate children, according to the Nannestad parish register. at home, Melby søndre, 1875

4 75 91 00 10 bp k m 527 Ole Christian Simensen Græsmo b 16 Dec 1874 (Nannestad bp) d 2 Sept 1951 Ullensaker Græsmo 1891; Gaarder 95; i bryggerhusbygningen, Garder vestre 165/1, 1910; farm laborer at Gaarder m 2 Dec 1900 Vaterland (VF m) Gusta Laurine Gustavsdatter 1874­1953 ­­ see above

4 00 10 bp k m 528 Andreas Nilsen; Andreas Nilsen Græsmo (m,10) b 1 June 1878 (Nannestad bp); conf 1892 (Nannestad sogn k) Andreas Nilsen went to Christiania in 1897 (he applied for his attest in 1899). In 1900 he and his family were living at Grasmo, where they were as late as 1903. But they moved back to Christiania; Andreas was a dock worker. vognmand 1899(bp); teamster, Tøiengade 13 in 1899 (m); Græsmo 1900 1901; brygearbeider, Rødfyldgaten 27, 1910; bryggearb., Kria. 1920; bryg.arb., Oslo 1926 m 30 Oct 1899 (Grønland m)

00 10 bp k Anne Sofie Johansen; Anne Sofie (bp) daughter of Haandværker Johan Johnsen Kvikne and Anne Engebretsdtr Ferager (Røros bp); shoemaker Johan Johnsen (m) b 21 May 1874 (Rørås bp); conf 1890 (Rørås sogn i Rørås k) trykkeriarbeiderske 1899(bp) Children: 986 i Gudrun Johanna b 18 July 1899 Christiania (bp)

ii Anna Marie b 24 May 1901 (bp) Nannestad iii Alf Sverre b 19 May 1903 (Nannestad sogn bp) iv Jenny Kristine b 11 July 1906 Kristiania (10) v Anne Marie b 18 Aug 1908 Kristiania (10) vi Kaare Olaus b 18 June 1910 Kristiania (10)

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4 bp k 91 00da 10 529 Gusta Mathilde Simensdatter; Gusta Simonsen (00da) b 1 April 1881 (Nannestad bp) bryggeriarbeiderske, Steenstrups Gade 27, 1900, living with Johan Simonsen's family (00da); kjøkkenpige, Øvrefos 7, 1910 m Oskar Nikolaisen lived on Maridalsveien in Oslo (M.Bjerke)

CHILDREN OF CHRISTOPHER INGELSEN AND ANNE MARGRETE VILHELMSDATTER: 91 00 10 k m1 m2

530 Alfredt Christophersen b 29 March 1870 Gunnildrud Jordbrugsarbeide, Sydbjerke 36/1, 1891; tjenestegut­Nordbjerkeeie (m1); damptræskemaskinist selvejer, Dølenhaugen, 1900; selveier 1903 (wf bur); dagarbeider Dølenhaugen (m2); maskinist ved grube, Dølenhaugen 111/4, 1910 m1 6 March 1891 (Nannestad sogn m)

00 bp bur Karen Kristiansdatter (m) daughter of husmand Christian Hansen og Maria Iversdr HofKringler (bp) b 18 Oct 1856 (Nannestad bp) d 6 June 1903 (Bjerke sogn bur) m2 29 Sept 1905 (Bjerke sogn m)

91 10 bp Hilda Marie Ottosen (m,06bp); Hilda Marie (bp) daughter of Otto Olsen and Gina Kristiansdr Rud (bp) b 13 Dec 1877 (Nannestad bp) Rud 147/2, 1891; tjenestepige Ruud (m) Children:

a Minda Karoline b 14 Jan 1891 tjgut Sydbjerke (Nannestad sogn bp), d 17 July 1892 bopæl Sydbjerkeeie, kigehoste (Nannestad sogn bur)

b Minda Karoline b 14 May 1893, dagarbeider Sydbjerke (bp) c Olaf b 9 Aug 1897 se Døhleneie (hougen) (Bjerke sogn bp) d Hilmar Alfred b 23 May 1906 dagarb Dølenhaugen (Bjerke sogn bp) e Georg Kristofer b 5 May 1907 dagarb Dølenhaugen (Bjerke sogn bp) f Rudolf Vilhelm b 5 March 1909 grubearb Dølenhaugen (Bjerke bp)

531 Laurits Christophersen b 30 March 1872 Gunnildrud

bur 532 Johan Christophersen b 18 May 1874 d 23 Oct 1877 oph Ulverud, skarlagenfeber (Nannestad bur)

k udfl 533 Anna Maria Christophersdatter b 30 July 1877; conf 1892 (Nannestad sogn k), bopæl Vigsteen to Christiania "For flere (5) Aar siden", attest 31 Aug 1899 (N sogn udfl)

91 10 bp k 533a Karl Johan Kristoffersen (91); Karl Johan C. Bjerke (10) b 27 March 1881 (Nannestad sogn bp); conf 1895, oph Vigsteen (Nannestad sogn k) to Kristiania 1904, m 25 Oct 1904 (Nannestad sogn udfl); Haakonsgate 22 (1910) m

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10 Marit Bjerke (10) b 7 March 1877 Lom (10) Children:

i Kristian Bjerke, b 10 April 1905 Kristiania (10) ii Anna Bjerke, b 19 Oct 1907 Kristiania (10) iii Einar Bjerke, b 19 Jan 1910 Kristiania (10)

534 Mina Kristine Christophersdatter b 26 June 1884

CHILD OF CHRISTOPHER INGELSEN AND GUNHILD A. GRASMO: 4 91 bp bur 535 Jens Kristian Kristoffersen b 11 Dec 1888 (Nannestad bp) d 14 Oct 1896 (Nannestad bur)

CHILDREN OF HANS P. JENSEN AND CHARLOTTE BJERKE: 4 75 00 10 bp m 536 Juliane Marie Jensen b 18 June 1872 (Horten bp) m 3 Dec 1894 (VF m, borgerlig gifte 1897)

00 10 bp Elias Olsen son of hmd Ole Andersen og H: Berthe Eriksdatter Hersæteie (bp) b 28 Aug 1863 (Vang sogn i Vang på Hedmark bp) skomagersvend, Grændsen 12b (m); skomagermester, Ollebakgaden 5 1900; skomakermester, S. Braarudgrund 25, Horten, 1910 Children: 992 i Jens Peters b 10 Nov 1896 Horten (10)

ii Einar b 13 May 1898 Horten (10) iii Elias Harper b 1 July 1899 Horten (10) iv Ole Ferdinand b 15 April 1902 Horten (10) v Johan Arnold b 28 Nov 1907 Horten (10) vi Valdemar b 5 May 1910 Horten (10)

4 75 bp 537 Dagmar Louise Jensen b 3 Feb 1874 (Horten bp)

4 75 10 bp m 538 Jens Kristian Jensen b 2 Dec 1875 (Horten bp) Underkan i M., Horten, 1901 (m); underkanoner i marinen, S. Braarudgrund 25, Horten, 1910 m 12 Feb 1901, Brudgommen Methodist (Horten m)

00 10 bp Selma Halette Iversen (m); Selma Halette (bp) daughter of Skibsfører Syvert Iversen, H. Gustine Halette Marie Hansen, Mandal (bp) b 6 Dec 1883 (Halse bp) Children: 998 i Elna Charlotte b 6 Dec 1901, Skippergaden (Horten bp)

ii Erling Bryn b 5 Aug 1903, Storgaden (Horten bp) iii Yngvar Bryn b 10 Sept 1904, Strandgaden (Hortne bp) iv Finn Bryn b 29 July 1906, Strandgaden (Horten bp) v Ivar Bryn b 18 Jan 1908, Storgaden (Horten bp)

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vi Jan Bryn b 26 March 1909, Torvgaden (Horten bp)

4 00 10 bp m 539 Hans Charles Jensen; Charles Jensen (10) b 2 Nov 1877 (Horten bp) skomagersvend, Horten (m); skomakermester, Ollebakken 7, 1910 m 16 April 1901 (Horten m)

10 bp Sigrid Pedersen daughter of sadelmager Anton Pedersen og H. Gunhild Martine f. Guttormsen, Færgegaden (bp) b 11 May 1880 (Horten bp) tjenestepige, Horten (m)

4 bp k m 540 Arnolda Jensen b 13 Nov 1879 (Horten bp); conf 1894 Nøtterøy (k) m 1 Oct 1899 (Gamle Aker m)

bp j Johan Anton Johanesen son of Matros August Johannesen and Hansine Kristine Hansdtr (bp) b 20 Nov 1876 (Tønsberg bp); conf 1891 Tønsberg (k) matros, Pilestredet 48, 1899 (m)

4 541 Ingertha Jensen b 24 April 1882 (Horten bp) d 18 April 1883 (Horten bur)

4 00 10 bp k 542 Ingertha Jensen; Ingerta Jensen (00) b 6 Aug 1888 (Horten bp); conf 1902 Nøtterøy (k) husholderske hos sin bror Charles Jensen in 1910

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV A. BJERKE AND HANNE HANSEN: 4 bp 543 Georg August Bjerke b 9 Feb 1876 (Horten bp)

4 00 10 bp 544 Dagny Lagertha Bjerke b 19 March 1879 (Horten bp) m

10 Aksel Marjus Gulbrandsen (10) b 11 April 1882 Kristiania (10) gartnerarbeider, Langgate 27, 1910 Child:

i Georg Marjus b 15 March 1910 Kristiania (10)

4 00 bp m 545 Anne Marie Bjerke b 18 Oct 1880 (Horten bp) m 20 April 1902 (Horten m)

91 bp Johan Gerhard Mathisen (03bp) son of gaardbr. Mathias Sørensen Raaen og Hustru Gustava Johannesdatter

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(bp) b 20 March 1880 (Undrumsdal sogn i Vaale bp) at home, Raaen 139/11, Vaale, 1891; bagersvend, Horten (m) Child: 1004 i Yngvar Steen b 23 Aug 1903, fyrbøder (Horten bp)

4 10 bp 546 Edel Eleonore Bjerke; Edel Paulsen Bjerke (10) b 22 Oct 1882 (Horten bp) ekspeditrice manufuctur, at home, 1910

4 00 bp 547 Anton Kristian Bjerke b 2 Feb 1886 (Horten bp)

4 00 10 bp 548 Eyvind Parelius Bjerke b 14 June 1888 (Horten bp) elektrisks lærling, at home, 1910

4 00 10 bp 549 Gerda Elfride Bjerke b 14 June 1888 (Horten bp) syerske kaaper, at home, 1910

4 00 10 bp 550 Einar William Bjerke b 2 April 1891 (Horten bp)

CHILDREN OF JENS O. PAULSEN AND MARIANE BJERKE: 4 00 10 bp 551 Johanne Margrethe Paulsen b 4 Nov 1885 (Horten bp) m Einar Arnold Eriksen (10) b 29 Aug 1883 Horten (10) maskinist i marinen, Karljohansvern (10) Children:

i Leif Auberg b 14 Dec 1907 Horten (10) ii Bodil Auberg b 25 Feb 1910 Horten (10)

4 00 10 bp 552 Jenny Mariane Paulsen b 12 Oct 1887 (Horten bp) expeditrice, at home, 1910

4 00 10 bp 553 Mary Paulsen b 11 May 1890 (Horten bp) tjenestepige, at home, 1910

4 00 10 554 Bjarne Paulsen b 10 Sept (10) 1892 Horten (00) sjømand <kullemper>, at home, 1910

4 00 10

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555 Gudbjørn Paulsen b 9 Aug (10) 1895 (00) Horten (00,10)

CHILD OF ALF FERDINAND BJERKE AND AMALIE KRISTINE BERG: 4 00da 10 40 bp 556 Wilhelm Bjerke b 1 July 1890 (Fødselsstiftelsen bp); ? conf 29 April 1905 (bp) emigrated to Chicago 1907 (nypasslist); packer, fish store, 745 Milwaukee Av, Chicago ward 15, 1910(ed1558p2); Chicago 1935, fur buyer, wholesale furs, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1940; ? slakter i Chicago (fam); tilbrakte sine siste år i Oslo (fam) m

40 Alice 34 in 1940, b Illinois; 42 in 1948 (nypasslist)

4 00da 10 bp 557 Alf Schytte Bjerke b 4 June 1892 (Fødselsstiftelsen bp) ? conf 9 Sept 1907 (bp) buntmakermester, overtok Bjerke pels en gros etter sin far; bygget villa i Holmenkollveien 11, Oslo (fam) m

10 bp Astri Resch­Knudsen; bp Astri Resch daughter of skibskapt. Hagbart Knudsen, H. Palmyre f. Ege b 3 April 1902 Porsgrund (bp) at home, Thorsgate 3b, Kristiania, 1910 Children: 1005 i Alf Ferdinand b 10 March 1924

ii Finn Hagbarth b 29 Aug 1926 iii Inger Lise b 10 Sept 1936

4 10 558 Inger Bjerke b 14 Nov 1902 Aker (10); b Solheim, Vestre Aker m

10 Leif Reidar Østensvig son of Johan Gunerius Thorsen Østensvig and Kristiane Emilie (10); Kristiane Emilie Marie (fam) b 4 June 1893 Kristiania (10)

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV H. GUTTORMSEN AND CHRISTIANE M. BJERKE: 4 bp 00 10 559 Rolf Nordahl Guttormsen b 2 Dec 1891 (Horten bp) living with uncle Alf Ferdinand in Aker in 1910

4 00 10 560 Sigurd Ring Guttormsen b 9 Sept 1893 Horten (10)

4 00 10 561 Astrid Guttormsen b 28 March 1895 Horten (10)

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4 00 10 562 Gunnar Bruun Guttormsen b 3 July 1897 Horten (10)

4 00 563 Sigrid Guttormsen b 11 May 1899 Horten (00)

CHILDREN OF ANDREAS HANSEN AND LINA ANDREASDATTER: 4 75 00 10 bp k g 564 Anne Maria Andreasdatter; Anne Marie Andresen (k,g); Anne Marie f Andreassen (97bp); Marie Arnesen (05bp); Anne Marie Arnesen (10) b 11 Aug 1872 (Nannestad bp), conf 1887 Oslo res Danmarksgade 41 (Oslo k), Danmarksgade 32 (g); widow, Avisbud, Danmarksgade 32ii, 1900; gift kone, avisbud, forladt af sin mand, Schweig. 86II; widow, søm, Schweigaardsgate 86, 1910 m 20 Dec 1896 (Oslo g)

bp k Otto Olaf Marentius Arnesen son of maler Anton Arnesen and Anne Bolette Engebretsdr, Bjeringløkken (bp) b 11 Feb 1870 (Fredrikstad bp), conf 1884 Kampen Stromsveien 6 (k); isolatør, Vaalerengsgade 3 (g,97bp) Children: 1008 i Artur Eugen b 16 April 1897 (Oslo bp)

ii Gulborg Helene b 12 Nov 1905, father Karl Olsen (Vaalerengen bp)

4 75 00 10 bp k 565 Hilda Karoline Andreasdatter; Hilda Caroline Andreassen (k); Hilda Karoline Hansen (00,10) b 31 May 1875 (Nannestad bp); conf 1891, res Fru Rossings Taleskole (Gamle Aker k) Døvstum, Syerske ved fabrik, 1900; kjolesyerske, at home, 1910

4 00 bp k 566 Gusta Matilde (bp) Hansen (k,00) b 16 Sept 1878 (Østre Aker bp), conf 1892 Oslo res Danmarksgade 32 (k); Bogbinderske 1900

4 10 bp m 567 Inga Jensine Hansen (00) b 18 Nov 1883 (Oslo bp) Døvstum 1900; syerske (m) m 19 Dec 1909 (De døves menighed m)

91 10 bp Karl Johan Hansen (m) son of landhandler Hans Petter Hansen og hustru Matilde Elisabeth Røgsberg, Vikertangen (bp) b 30 May 1881 (Heggen sogn i Modum bp) at home, Tangen 25/24, Modum, 1891; guldsmedsvend, Kristiania (m); sølvarbeider, Schweigaardsgate 61, 1910 Child:

i Harald b 6 June 1910, guldsmedsvend, Schweigaardsgd 61 (Døve bp)

4 bp 568 Helga Bolette Hansen (00) b 8 Sept 1886 (Oslo bp)

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CHILDREN OF JENS CHRISTIAN CHRISTENSEN AND ANNE MARIA ANDREASDATTER: 4 00 10 bp k 569 Anne Mathilde Jensdatter; Anna Mathilde Christiansen (k); Anna Matilde Kristensen (00) b 18 Aug 1876 (Nannestad bp), conf 1891 Oslo res Danmarksgade 41 (Oslo k); Strikkerske 1900; maskinstrikkerske, at home, 1910

4 00 10 bp k 570 Johanne Karoline Kristensen (k,00) b 31 Oct 1878 (Østre Aker bp), conf 1893 Oslo res Danmarksgade 41 (k); Bogbinderske, at home, 1900 1910

4 00 10 bp k 571 Gustav Adolf Kristensen (k,00) b 15 May 1883 (Oslo bp), k 1897 Oslo (k) res Danmarksgade 41 (k); Locomotivpudser 1900; jernbanearb., Sigurdsgate 1, 1910 "Att. til Ægteskab 9/9 10" <or 18> (k) m

91 00 10 bp k Marta Marie Herberg (01); Martha Marie Kristiansen (10); Marta Marie (bp) daughter of conduktør Mathias Monsen Herberg and Martine Evensd., Prestegaardseie (bp) b 8 Feb 1882 (Eidsvold sogn bp); conf 1896, res Sundgaarden (Eidsvold sogn k) at home, Sundgaarden 16/4, Eidsvold, 1891; maskinstrikerske, Aakebergveien 36, 1900

4 00 10 bp m 572 Bolette Kristine Christiansdatter; Kristine Bollette Kristensen (signature on m); Kristine Bolette f. Kristensen (08bp) b 25 April 1886 (Oslo bp) m 18 July 1908 (Oslo byfogd m)

10 Erik Leonard Gustafsson (signature on m) son of Per Erik Gusthafson and Lovise Dorthea Persdatter (m) b 13 July 1886 Ørebro Sweden (m); b 13 July 1886 Grythyttehed (10) Fabrikarbeider hos Skomager Solberg 1908 (m) Child:

i Aase Leonore b 19 Dec 1908, skomager, Enebakv. 17, 1te barn (Vaalerengen bp)

4 00 10 bp 573 Hjalmar Christiansen; Jalmar Kristensen (00) b 14 July 1891 (Oslo bp)

4 00 10 bp 574 Olaf Christiansen; Olaf Kristensen (00) b 30 Oct 1894 (Oslo bp)

4 00 10 bp 575 Dagny Elfrida (bp)Kristensen (00) b 8 Nov 1897 (Oslo bp)

4 10

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576 Synøve Avinda Christensen (10) b 1 Jan 1903 Kristiania (10)

CHILDREN OF EDVARD A. SANDVOLD AND JØRGINE JOHNSDATTER: 4 91 10 bp k 577 Karen Johanne Edvardsdatter; Karen Johanne Sanvold (10) b 22 Aug 1885 (Nannestad bp) d before 1970 (fam) Eckersbergs gate 8, 1910 ? m 22 June 1912 Christiania ? Josef Rizek b 1885 Basketmaker Josef Rizek of Christiania and Karen Johanne Edvardsen were the parents of a stillborn child recorded in the Nannestad parish register in 1913.

4 91 00 10 bp m 578 Gustav Adolf Edvardsen b 7 Jan 1887 (Nannestad bp) d before 1970 (fam) Through the years of his marriage, Gustav appears in the Nannestad parish register as a day laborer: at Engelsrud in 1903 and 1907, at Løvstad in 1908, at Engelsrud again in 1909, at Enger in 1910, at Rudsrabben in 1912, and at Myreng under Bidsler in 1913 and 1915. jordbrugsarbeider, Ukkestad vestre 40/4, 1910 m 30 Nov 1907 (Nannestad m)

10 bp k bur Gina Nilsdatter daughter of Nils Eriksen Hsmnd and Pernille Gudbrandsdtr, Alms Eie b 21 May 1884 (Tingelstad sogn i Gran bp); conf 1898 (Gran sogn k) d 29 Oct 1915 (Nannestad bur) Confirmed at Gran in 1898; working at Engelstadflaen when they were married in 1907. Children: 1010 i Hjørdis Pauline b 13 Dec 1907 (Nannestad sogn bp)

ii Nelli Elisabet b 7 Jan 1909 (Nannestad sogn bp), d 14 March 1909 iii Erling Nikolai b 16 Jan 1910 (Nannestad sogn bp) iv Gunvor Marie b 14 March 1912 (Nannestad sogn bp), d 17 April 1912 v Borghild Aslaug b 14 March 1912 (Nannestad sogn bp) vi Jenny Marie b 21 Nov 1913 (Nannestad sogn bp) vii Gunnar Olaf b 13 Oct 1915 (Nannestad sogn bp), d 27 Oct 1915

4 91 00 10 bp m 579 Anna Marie Edvardsdatter; Anna Marie Edvartsdr (91); baptized Anna Karoline by mistake (bp); Anna Edvartsen (10) b 8 Nov 1888 (Nannestad bp) d before 1970 (fam) Because she was baptized Anna Karoline, she appears under that name in records in the parish register, but the evidence of the 1900 census indicates that she used the name Anna Marie. tjenestepige, Vestby 25/1, 1910 m 4 March 1912 (Nannestad m)

bp k Johan Rudolf Johansen son of Johan Olsen and Oline Pedersdatter, res Engelsrud b 22 June 1890 (Nannestad bp); conf 1904 Hovin (k) working at Trandum when they were married in 1912; working at Sandvold in

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1912, at Bidsler in 1914 Children: 1017 i Einar Marius b 21 Feb 1908, father Johan Martinsen Sand (bp)

ii Jenny Alvilde b 29 June 1912 (Nannestad sogn bp) iii Elida b 21 Aug 1914 arb Bidsler (Nannestad sogn bp)

4 00 10 bp k m 580 Emma Josefine Edvardsdatter b 13 Dec 1894 (Nannestad bp) tjenestepige, Kabberud 78/1, 1910 m 26 Dec 1914 (Nannestad m)

10 bp k Laurits Kristian Berntsen son of Bernt Martin Larsen and Mina Andersdatter b 3 May 1890 (Bjerke bp) Bernt Martin Larsen took over Herstubråten after his father in 1900 (bb III 450­451). at home, Herstubråten 144/8, 1910; carpenter living at Engelstadflaen in 1915 Child: 1020 i Jenny Marie b 19 June 1915 (Nannestad sogn bp)

4 00 10 bp 581 Ole Kristian Edvardsen Sandvoll b 27 Aug 1896 (Nannestad bp)

4 00 10 bp k 582 Gusta Kristine Edvardsdatter; Kristine Edvartsen (10) b 9 Dec 1899 (Nannestad bp) barnepige, living with her brother Gustav, 1910; both employed by Norges statsbaner, Eidsvoll m 1925 (fødselsregister26)

10 bp Rolf Berntsen son of Bernt Johansen Holtet and Kaja Karlsdtr. (bp) b 13 April 1905 (wife's letter of 28 Oct 1970, Ullensaker sogn bp) living with his grandparents at "Brakken" 129/1 in Ullensaker, 1910 Children: 1021 i Einar Karsten b 26 Jan 1926, jernbanearb., Fredheim pr Hauerseter

(Ullensaker sogn bp) ii Gunnar Johan Rudolf b 2 Oct 1927, jernbanearb., Hauerseter (bp) iii Finn b 5 June 1929, banevogteraspirant, Hauerseter (bp)

4 10 bp k 583 Karl Johan Edvardsen Sandvoll; Johan Edvartsen (10) b 27 Sept 1903 (Nannestad bp)

CHILDREN OF OLAUS A. BJERKE AND HANNAH MARIA HANSEN: 4 95 05 10 20 m d cem ob 584 Alma Christine Bjerke; Christina Bjerke (m); Christena Westby (10); Christine A. Westby (20); Christine Elma Westby (d) b 18 March 1891 Pelican Rapids (Canadian border crossings,census,obit); 18 in 1909(m), 19 in 1910, 28 in 1920 d 29 Nov 1958 Bagley Village, Clearwater County, res Leon Township (d), bur Seljord Lutheran Cemetery, Sinclair Township, Clearwater County (d); SSN 472­26­8475 (d) Beard Minnesota 1909 (m); Fosston Saskatchewan 1911­1918 (border cross); Christina Minnesota 1953 (bro ob); Clearbrook 1957 (sis ob)

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m 8 July 1909 Larimore City, Grand Forks County, by J.P. (m) 95 00 05 20 WWI d ob

Charles Westby (00); Carlot Westby (95); Charlot Westby (05); Charley Westby (m,10,WWI,SocSec); Charlie Westby (d,ob) son of Arne Christophersen and Marthea Nilsdatter; Arne Westby and Mathea (95); Martea (00); Martha (10,d) b 18 Oct 1885 (WWI); b 18 Oct 1886 (d,ob) Rothsay, Wilkin County (border cross,ob); b Oct 1886 (00); 8 in 1895, 16 in 1905, 23 in 1909(m), 23 in 1910, 33 in 1920 d 21 June 1977 Bagley, Clearwater County, res Minerva Township, Clearwater County (d), bur Seljord Lutheran Cemetery, Sinclair Township, Clearwater County (d); SSN 469­28­8703 (d) spent his entire life in Clearwater County except 1930­1935 in Canada (ob); Rose Valley, Saskatchewan, then Leon; rural Bagley 1977 (ob) at home, Tansem Township, Clay County, 1895(p2); at home, Cormorant Township, Becker County, 1900(ed5p1B); at home, Sinclair Township, Clearwater County, res 1 year 2 months, 1905(p2); McCanna, North Dakota, 1909 (m); farmer, at home, Niagara Township, Grand Forks County, 1910(ed92p3A); farmer, T38R13W2, Ponass Lake municipality, Humboldt District, Saskatchewan, 1916; working in Baltrami County 1918 (WWI); farmer, Roosevelt Township, Beltrami County, 1920(ed64p4); to Wadena Saskatchewan 1922 (border cross) Adopted daughter:

i Helen Marie Westby; Erskine (mo ob ?); Rt # 3, Bagley, 1977 (fa d); m Gordon Edward Johnson 13 May 1956 Beltrami County (mdx)

4 95 05 10 20 30 40 bp WWI m d cem ob 585 Louis Adolph Bjerke; Adolf Louis Bjerke (signature in WWI); Adolph Lewis Bjerke (d); Adolph L. Bjerke (mdx); Adolph Bjerke (40) b 28 (bp) or 29 (WWI,d,cem,ob) Dec 1892 bp Grove Lake; b Clay County (WWI) d 24 June 1953 Fargo Township, Cass County (d); bur Seljord Cemetery (d) farmed near Clearbrook Minnesota; farmer, Leon Township, Clearwater County, 1930 1940 m 22 Oct 1927 Bemidji

05 ?10 ?20 30 40 b d cem ob Hulda Torgerson (mdx); Hulda Randene Holquist (bcard); ? Hulda R. Torgerson (20); Hilda (hu d) daughter of Emil Halquist and Hilda Torgerson b 3 Feb 1905 Leon Township, Clearwater County (bcard), b Clearbrook (obit); ? 5 in 1910; 25 in 1930, 22 at 1st marriage d 11 Dec 1953 Bagley, bur Seljord (obit) ? with uncle Henry R. Torgerson in Leon 1910; ? with grandfather? John H. Thorgeson in Leon 1920 Children: 1024 i Alvina Florence b 15 Jan 1928 Clearwater County (bdx)

ii Orvil Gelloyd b 13 June 1930 Clearwater County (bdx) iii Adeline Joyce b 20 Dec 1931 Clearwater County (bdx) iv Darlene Arlene b 7 Sept 1933 Clearwater County (bdx) v Kenneth, 3 in 1940, b Minnesota vi Rudolph Oral b 9 June 1939 Clearwater County (bdx) vii Laverne Roger b 3 Feb 1943 Clearwater County (bdx) viii Julie Fay b 10 Jan 1946 Clearwater County (bdx)

4 95 05 10 20 ?30 40 bp m1 m2 d ob 586 Laura Karoline Bjerke; ? Laura Miller (30); Laura C. Miller (m) b 22 March 1894 bp Grove Lake, Minnesota d 16 Jan 1975 Larimore (d), bur Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore (d,ob)

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? divorced, housekeeper for Carl 1930; Larimore 1957 (sis ob) m1 6 March 1920 Bemidji, Beltrami County, by Geo. W. Kehoe, ordained minister (m) Argle? Glenn Miller (m) m2 2 Feb 1935 Bemidji, Beltrami County, by Rev. Lester P. Warford, minister of the gospel (m)

00 15 20 30 40 WWI d ob Carl Peter Kalness (WWI) son of Ole Kalness and Karen Sather (d) b 22 June 1894 (WWI,d,ob) Moraine Township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota (d,ob); b June 1894 (00); 25 in 1920; 45 in 1940; 12 at 1st marriage (30) d 17 Jan 1952 Larimore (d,ob); bur Bellevue Cem., Larimore (d) at home, Moraine, 1900; Moraine 1915; farming, Larimore, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Hegton Township 1920 1930; lifelong resident of the Larimore area; farm machinery mechanic, Larimore City, 1940; working for a coal yard in 1952 (ob); res Larimore 1952 (d) m1 30 June 1915 (Grand Forks County mdx)

00 10 20 ob Nellie Jenstead daughter of Nels Jenstead (10) b 19 March 1898 Perth, North Dakota (ob); 12 in 1910, 22 in 1920 d 13 Aug 1921 (dndx,findagrave) Grand Forks County (dndx), d 12 Aug 1921 at her farm home 5 miles north of Larimore (ob); bur Elm Grove cemetery moved to Larimore with her parents in 1900 (ob); at home, Larimore City, 1900 1910;

Child: 1032 i Alvin Oscar Bjerke b 2 May 1914 Clearwater County (bdx) Carl's children:

a Kathleen, 4 2/12 in 1920, b North Dakota b Arthur, 9 months in 1920, d age 6

4 05 10 20 40 b bp WWI m d cem ob 587 Ole Christian Bjerke b 5 April 1896 Clay County d 13 Oct 1958 Clearbrook Minnesota, bur Seljord farmed his father's homestead in Leon Township, Clearwater County; farmer, Leon Township, 1940; Clearbrook 1957 (sis ob) m 1 Nov 1941 Bagley Edna Anderson survived her husband (hu ob) Children: 1035 i Ronald Douglas b 12 Dec 1941 Clearwater County (bdx)

ii Gary Richard b 20 Dec 1943 Clearwater County (bdx)

4 05 10 20 bp WWI d ob 588 George Bjerke b 3 Sept 1897 bp Grove Lake, Minnesota d 10 Aug 1962 New Westminster (d), bur Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster (d,ob) in Canada 36 years, in British Columbia 20 years, in 1962 (d); Rose Valley, Saskatchewan; New Westminster, British Columbia 1953 1958; 8953 Armstrong Avenue, Burnaby (d,ob) m

10 16 b d ob Milda Bergliot Skogstad (b); Milda Bergliot Bjerke (d)

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parents Olaf Skogstad (d,10), Lydia Simonsdatter (d); Lydia Simon (b) b 23 Oct 1902 Osceola Township, Renville County, Minnesota (bdx); b 22 Oct 1902 (d) d 22 June 1980 New Westminster (d); bur Fraser Cemetery (d,ob) at home, Haynes Township, Kidder County, North Dakota, 1910(ed226p11); to Canada 1911 (16); at home, Ponass Lake T38­R14­2, Saskatchewan, 1916; Burnaby 1980 (d,ob) Children: 1037 i Oral

ii Vernon iii Gordon iv Larry G. v Leila vi Orvilla vii Evelin viii Ione ix Myrlene Lydia, b Rose Valley, Saskatchewan x Gail Loretta b 14 Aug 1944 Rose Valley, Saskatchewan (d)

4 05 10 20 30 40 d ob 589 Ethel Josephine Bjerke; Josephine E. Spencer (40); Josephine Spencer (d) b 29 Sept 1899 Minnesota (d); b Sept 1898 Clearbrook (ob); b c Oct 1899, b Minnesota (20); 30 in 1930, 18 at 1st marriage; 39 in 1940 d 13 Sept 1957 Bemidji, Beltrami County (d), bur Greenwood Cemetery (d,ob); SSN 473­24­4100 (d) in Bemidji 45 years in 1957 (d); to Bemidji 1912 (ob); 608 20th Street, 1957 (d,ob) m 1914 (obs) Bemidji (wf ob)

00 05 10 20 30 40 WWI d ob Dorsey Spencer son of Clark C. Spencer and Betsey Sley (d); C. C. Spencer (WWI); Betsey P. Spencer (00,05,10) b 1 Sept 1896 (WWI,ob,d) Staples (ob), b Wadena County (WWI); b Sept 1896 (00); 9 yrs 9 mos in 1905, 13 in 1910, 22 in 1920; 33 in 1930, 21 at 1st marriage; 42 in 1940, b Minnesota d 11 Jan 1956 Bemidji, Beltrami County (d), bur Greenwood Cemetery (d,ob); SSN 470­16­1689 (d) at home, Thomastown Township, Wadena County, 1900(ed206p8) 1910(ed192p6); in Bemidji 42 years in 1956 (d); came to Bemidji with his family 1912 (ob); farmer, Northern Township, Beltrami County, 1920; laborer, odd jobs, 816 20th Street, Bemidji, 1930 1940; "He spent most of his life working in the woods" (ob); 608 20th Street, Bemidji, 1956 (ob) Children: 1047 i Clark Vernon b 3 Feb 1919 Beltrami County (bdx)

ii Morris b 24 June 1922 Beltrami County (bdx) iii Doris Jean b 30 Nov 1927 Beltrami County (bdx) iv Dorsey Orville b 30 Nov 1927 Beltrami County (bdx)

4 05 10 20 30 40 m ob 590 Selma Bjerke b 6 Oct 1902 Clearbrook Minnesota (ob); 19 in 1921 (m); 27 in 1930, 18 at 1st marriage; 37 in 1940, b Minnesota d 15 Nov 1968 (dndx,ob) Grand Forks County (dndx), bur Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore (ob) m 18 Oct 1921 Grand Forks, North Dakota (m)

10 20 30 40 ob

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Russell L. Nissen (ob); Lawrence Russell Nissen (m) son of Peter S. Nissen (ob) b 30 Nov 1900 (SocSec,ob) Northwood, Worth County, Iowa (ob); 10 in 1910, 20 in 1920; 21 in 1921 (m,30); 30 in 1930; 40 in 1940, b Iowa d 5 June 1970 (dndx,ob) Grand Forks County, d at a Northwood hospital (ob), bur Bellevue Cemtery (ob) at home, Wheatfield Township, 1920; farmer, Wheatfield Township, Grand Forks County, 1930 1940; farmer, Larimore, North Dakota; moved to the Larimore community at the age of 2 with his parents and lived there the rest of his life (ob) Children: 1051 i Harold

ii Helen Louise, 7 in 1930, b North Dakota iii Florence b 11 April 1926 (SocSec) North Dakota (30)

4 05 10 20 30 b m ob 591 Hilda Oline Bjerke; Olina H. Enberg (30); Hilda Engberg (dndx) b 19 March 1905 (b,SS) Leon (b); b 17 March 1905 (dndx,ob) d 29 May 1984 (dndx,ob) Clearwater County (dndx), d Clearbrook, bur Seljord (ob) lived in the Clearbrook area all her life (ob); Fergus Falls 1957 (sis ob) m 25 Nov 1926 Clearwater County (mdx), m Clearbrook

20? 30 40 WWI ob Olaf Arvid Engberg (dndx,ob); Arvid O. Enberg (30); Arvid Engberg (WWI,mdx,40,fam) son of Gustav Engberg (ob) b 14 Aug 1892 Sweden (WWI,ob); 37 in 1930, 34 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940 d 8 Nov 1978 (dndx,ob) Polk County, d at the Fosston Hospital (ob), bur Seljord (ob) to the U.S. 1909, lived in Idaho before moving to Clearwater County, Minnesota, in the 1920s. farm hand, Grove City, Minnesota, 1917 (WWI); ? age 27, immigrated 1914, farm laborer, Fairwater Precinct, Adams County, Washington, 1920(ed4p12). farmer, Sinclair Township, Clearwater County, 1930. in brother­in­law Ole C. Bjerke's household 1940. from 1946 he lived in Holst Township, Clearwater County, where he farmed and worked as a carpenter (ob) Children (3 girls, 2 boys­­Nelson): 1054 i Florence b 30 March 1922 Clearwater County (bdx)

ii Ethel Christina b 29 June 1927 Clearwater County (bdx) iii Helen Arlene b 20 Oct 1928 Clearwater County (bdx) iv Glen Olai b 30 Jan 1930 Clearwater County (bdx) v Harold Algot b 25 Sept 1932 Clearwater County (bdx)

4 10 20 30 40 b m ob 592 Edwin Bjerke b 14 Aug 1907 Leon Township, Clearwater County d 19 May 1988 (dndx,ob) Beltrami County (dndx), d Bemidji (ob), bur Sinclair Township Cemetery (ob) at home, Leon, 1930; farmer, Sinclair Township, 1940; farmed and worked on construction in Sinclair Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota (ob); Leonard 1957 1968 1975 (obs) m 21 Nov 1936 Bagley

40 Astrid Soderstrom 26 in 1940, b Minnesota Children: 1059 i Beverly Marie b 26 March 1937 Clearwater County (bdx)

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ii Roger Leroy b 22 Nov 1940 Clearwater County (bdx) iii Joyce Delores b 30 Sept 1942 Clearwater County (bdx)

4 10 20 30 40 b m 593 Clarence Arnold Bjerke (bdx 1950) b 18 Jan 1909 Leon Township, Clearwater County d 29 Dec 1995 Todd County (dndx), res 56440 Clarissa (SocSec) at home, Leon, 1930; farmer, Greenwood Township, Clearwater County, 1940; farmed near Clarissa Minnesota; there 1957 (sis ob) m 10 Dec 1932 Bagley

40 Eleanora Johnson; Elenora Lillian Johnson (bdx 1950) 23 in 1940, b Minnesota Children:

i Ardyth Marion b 29 Dec 1933 Clearwater County Ione Bjerke, 5 in 1940, b Minnesota

ii Faye Janice b 27 April 1939 Clearwater County iii Curtis Arlen b 7 Aug 1944 Clearwater County iv Marion Jean b 6 Sept 1949 Clearwater County v Renae Marie b 25 Dec 1950 Clearwater County

CHILDREN OF OLE JAKOB NILSEN AND GUSTA ANDREASDATTER: 4 00 bp 594 Nora Karoline Olsdatter b 16 Dec 1892 (Nannestad bp)

4 00 10 bp m 595 Anna Sophie Olsdatter b 26 Aug 1896 (Nannestad bp) m 21 March 1924 (Nannestad m)

10 bp Hartvig Lorents Johansen son of Staldkar Simen Johansen and Kaia Martinsen, Kjelsaas (bp) at home, Kjelsaas arbeiderbolig 72/6, Aker, 1910; fabr.arb. Kjelsås 1924 (m) b 15 Feb 1903 (Vestre Aker bp)

4 596 Ole Kristian Olsen b 15 July 1899 (Nannestad bp) d 10 Sept 1899 (Nannestad bur)

4 10 bp k 597 Ole Kristian Olsen; Kristian Olsen (10) b 27 Jan 1901 (Nannestad bp)

4 10 bp k m 598 Nils Adolf Olsen b 12 June 1904 (Nannestad bp) tjenesteg Rustad 1924 (bp); jordarb. Haugen 1924 (m); sveiser Nordby 1927 (bp) m 27 Sept 1924 (Nannestad m)

bp k Gunvor Fredrike (bp) Budde daughter Pige Gunda Samuelsen and ungkarl og arbeider Fredrik Budde (bp) b 12 April 1906 (Såner sogn i Vestby bp), conf 1920 Nannestad (k) Melbybyen 1920, tjp Snekkerstuen 1924

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Child: 1062 i Asbjørn b 5 Sept 1924 (bp)

ii Gunnar b 18 Nov 1926 (bp)

4 10 bp k m 599 Gudrun Olava Olsdatter b 6 Aug 1907 (Nannestad bp) m 23 Feb 1928 (Nannestad m)

10 Harald Sigurd Kristian Larsen son of stallkar Ludvig Larsen (m); and Anna Mathilde (10) at home, Fosveien 14, 1910; chauffør Oslo 1928 (m); chauffør Lund 1928 (bp) b 27 April 1900 Kristiania (10) Child: 1064 i Arne Ludvig b 10 May 1928 Oslo (bp)

4 10 bp k 600 Signe Marie Olsdatter b 17 Aug 1910 (Nannestad bp)

CHILD OF AULINE NILSEN AND CHRISTIAN A. MOE: 4 bp k 10 601 Margit Christiansdatter b 12 Sept 1902 (Nannestad bp) living with her mother and grandfather at Moe in 1910; accidentally set the fire that burned the buildings at Kneppe farm 1931 Child: 1065 i Anni

CHILD OF OTTO H. RIISER AND ANNA MATHILDE ANDREASDATTER: 4 10 k 602 Ruth Mathilde Riiser b 18 Jan 1910 Christiania (k) residence Løken spareforening 1924 (k); postmistress in Høland Son:

i Leif H. Grorud

CHILDREN OF OLE KAREL BUNESS AND BOLETTE GULBRANDSON: 4 05 10 d cem ob 603 Markus Buness b 17 Aug 1901 Minnesota d 17 Nov 1916 Clover Township, Clearwater County, "accidental gunshot in his own hands", bur Seljord (d)

4 05 10 20 40 b ob 604 Mabel Kristine Buness; Mabel Christine Kristokat (ob) b 17 Aug 1903 Leon Township, Clearwater County d 9 April 1985 at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler Nebraska (ob), res Byron Nebraska (SocSec d); bur Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery (ob) Saint Paul 1935, housekeeper, Bemidji, 1940; dietitian in Minneapolis hospitals for 40 years before moving to Byron in 1969 (ob) m 15 Dec 1941 (hus ob); m 1942 (wf ob)

40 ob Herbert Carl Kristokat; Herbert Kristoket (40) son of Marie Kristokat (ob)

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b 23 Feb 1906 (SocSec d,ob) Soltau, Hanover, Germany (ob); 34 in 1940 d 19 March 1974 at his home in Byron Nebraska (ob,SocSec d); bur Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Byron (ob) to U.S. 1923 at age 17, lived in the Byron Nebraska community, later went to Minnesota, returning to Byron 5 years before he died (ob); Byron 1935, laborer, building construction, Bemidji, 1940; Minneapolis 1944 1958, Nebraska 1971

4 10 20 605 Anna J. Buness (mdx); Anne (hu ob) b 7 Feb 1906 (SocSec) d 14 Dec 2002 res 55330 <Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota> (SocSec) Minneapolis Minnesota 1985 (sis ob) 1994 (sis ob) m 6 Feb 1946 Hennepin County (mdx)

ob Joseph George Wasilak (dndx); Joe Wasilak; Josef Wasilak (bdx); Joseph Wasilak (sisinlaw ob); Joseph G. Wasilak (mdx,ob) mother's maiden Rymarcruk (bdx) b 30 Dec 1912 (bdx,SocSec,dndx) Hennepin County (bdx); 86 in 1999 (ob) d 18 May 1999 (SocSec,dndx) Hennepin County (dndx), bur Sunset Cemetery (ob) Minneapolis 1999 (ob)

4 10 20 30 40 ob 606 Marie Caroline Buness (bdx); Marie Christine Sunde (dndx) b 22 May 1908 Polk County (bdx); b c1908 (10); 21 in 1930; 32 in 1940; 86 in 1994 (ob) d 2 Aug 1994 Hennepin County (dndx); bur Sunset Cemetery (ob) waitress in a restaurant 1930; 35­year employe of Dayton's (ob); Minneapolis Minnesota 1985 (sis ob) 1994 (ob) m 8 March 1930 Hennepin County (mdx)

10 20 30 40 b Carl Johan Sunde (b) son of Carl Johan Sunde and Henrietta Christanson (b); Charles D. Sunde and Henrietta? (10) b 14 July 1906 Owen Village, Clark County, Wisconsin (b) d 6 Jan 1988 (dndx,SocSec) Hennepin County (dndx), res 55430 Minneapolis (SocSec); bur Sunset Memorial Park (ob) at home, Hayward Wisconsin, 1910(ed212p20) 1920; chaser, steel products, living with his parents on Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, 1930; inspector, steel foundry, Minneapolis, 1940

CHILDREN OF OLE KAREL BUNESS AND ANNA: 40

609 Donna May Cloryce Buness; Donna Mae (40,fa ob); Donna Shadley (FaG) b 17 Aug 1930 Clearwater County (bdx); 9 in 1940 Ohio 1958 (fa ob) m Carl Sadley; Ohio 1958

40 610 Beverly Joan Buness; Beavely Joan (bdx) b 19 March 1934 Clearwater County (bdx); 6 in 1940 Sinclair Township (fa ob) m Mayhlon Charles

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40 611 Janet Carol Ann Buness; Janet Dreyer (FaG) b 21 Feb 1936 Clearwater County (bdx); 4 in 1940 Bemidji 1958 (fa ob) m Francis Dreyer

40 612 Marilyn Joyce Buness b 20 Nov 1937 Clearwater County (bdx); 2 in 1940 Bemidji 1958 (fa ob) m Ronald Vietor

613 Duane Everett Marcus Buness b 20 March 1941 Clearwater County (bdx) Bemidji 1958 (fa ob)

614 son b 6 Jan 1944 Clearwater County (bdx)

CHILDREN OF JOHAN AUGUST HANSEN AND GUSTA OLSDATTER: 4 91 00 10 615 Kristine Augustsdatter (91); Kristine Johansdatter b 24 Aug 1887 (Eidsvoll bp) at home, 1910

4 91 00 616 Ole Edvard Johansen; Ole Augustssen (91); Ole Edvart Hansen (00) b 28 April 1890 (Eidsvoll bp)

CHILDREN OF KARL MARTIN OLSEN AND NIKOLINE ANDRINE HANSDATTER: 4 00da 10 bp k 617 Hanna Otilie Karlsdatter b 28 Aug 1890 (Eidsvoll bp); conf Oct 1905, res Sagmoen (Eidsvoll k)

4 00da 10 bp k bur 618 Edvart Martin Karlsen; Edvard Karlsen Myrvold (bur); Edvard (00da) b 28 Jan 1892 (Eidsvoll bp) conf 13 Oct 1907 i kapellet, res Nyvold (Eidsvoll k) d 7 Nov 1918 of pneumonia; tømmerfløter, res Myrvold Sagmo (Eidsvoll bur)

4 00da 10 bp k 619 Olav Karlsen; Olaf Karlsen (00da,10) b 9 July 1893 (Eidsvoll bp) conf 13 Oct 1907 i kapellet, res Nyvold (Eidsvoll k)

4 00da 10 bp bur 620 Karl Arthur Karlsen; Arthur Karlsen Myrvold (bur); Arthur (00da,10) b 8 May 1896 (Eidsvoll bp) d 4 Nov 1918 pneumonia; tømmerfløter, res Myrvold Sagmo (Eidsvoll bur)

4 00da 10 bp 621 Johan Karlsen b 6 May 1898 (Eidsvoll bp)

4 00da 10 bp 622 Magnus Karlsen

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b 10 Aug 1900 (Eidsvoll bp)

4 10 bp m 623 Haakon Hjalmar Karlsen Nyvold (m) b 15 Oct 1902 (Eidsvoll bp) skogsarb. Eidsvoll 1928 (m), Sydvold 1929 m 8 Dec 1928 (Holter m)

bp k Jenny Johansen daughter of Kjørekarl Johan Olsen and Berte Marie Johansdatter (bp) b 4 Oct 1896 (Paulus bp); conf 1911 Nannestad (k) left the state church 1921 (Holter utm); tj.p. Sydvoll 1928 (m) Child: 1066 i Mary b 16 Feb 1929 (bp)

4 10 bp k 624 Dagny Marie Karlsdatter b 10 March 1906 (Eidsvoll bp) conf 9 Oct 1921 Raaholt, res Nyvold (Eidsvoll k)

4 10 bp k 625 Ivar Karlsen b 17 Jan 1910 (Eidsvoll bp) conf 12 Oct 1924 Raaholt, res Nyvold (Eidsvoll k)

CHILD OF KRISTINE OLSDATTER AND KRISTIAN OLSEN PLADSEN: 4 bp k 626 Ole Artur Kristiansen b 10 March 1898 (Eidsvoll bp); conf 13 Oct 1912 Raaholt, res Møllerud (Eidsvoll k) living as a foster child at Møllerud 1910

MARTHE MARIE JENSDATTER'S CHILD: 00 10 bp

627 Olaf Albert Hermansen b 4 Jan 1882, father Herman Olsen Eg, her 2d leiermaal (Holter bp)

CHILDREN OF CHRISTOPHER L. EDSETH AND JOHANNE HERMANSDATTER: 5 70 75 85 00 10 20 bp k d ob 628 Caroline Bergitte Christophersdatter Edseth; Bertha Thomson (10); Bertha Thorson (d) b 26 Aug 1862 (Nannestad bp) d 10 Oct 1925 Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana; bur Fairfield cemetery (d,ob), bur St Pauls Church cemetery, Fairfield (ob) widowed, Little Chicago town, Cascade County, 1910(ed38p1) married 21 years in 1900, 33 years in 1910

65da 00 20 30 bp k d Colben Thorson; Colbein (bp); Christopher Thorson (wf ob); Chas. Thorson (wf ob); Colben Thoreson (30); Kolben Thorson (dau d 1921) son of Gbg Thore Olsen Kalstø and Kisti Pedersdatter (bp) b 10 March 1855 (Avaldsnes sogn in Avaldsnes bp); b March 1855 Haugesund (00,dau Bertha's delayed b); 75 in 1930; conf 1869 (Avaldsnes sogn bp) d 20 Oct 1932 Great Falls, bur St Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Fairfield (d) at home at Kalstø in Avaldsnæs 1865 (da); Colben Thorson immigrated to America in 1871 (00,20,30). In 1886 Colben and Bergitte moved from Minnesota to Montana (dau ob). They lived first in Great Falls and after 1900 moved to a farm in Teton County, Montana, near Fairfield. 1900:

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North Thirteenth Street­­Watson Township, he was a "Conv Skimmer in Smelter"; farmer, School District 17, Teton County, 1920(ed211p13); Fairfield 1921(dau d) 1925(wf d,wf ob); with daughter Dora's family in School District 21, 1930 Children (5 children, 4 living in 1900): 1067 i Dora b 24 Feb 1882 Norman County, Minnesota (ob)

ii Charlotte Johanna b 5 Oct 1884 Polk County, Minnesota (d) iii Olga b Jan 1889 Montana (d) iv Bertha b 27 Oct 1896 Great Falls (b)

The 1910 census lists another daughter, Dora<?>, age 8. Possibly an error for the eldest child, who was age 28 and married in 1910.

5 629 Hilda Christophersdatter b 3 June 1864 (Nannestad bp) d 20 Sept 1864 (Nannestad bur)

5 70 75 80 85 95 00 10 20 30 40 bp d cem ob 630 Lars Christophersen Edseth; Lewis Edseth (40) b 8 (d,ob,fam) or 19 (bp) Aug 1865 (Nannestad bp) d 31 May 1948 Ada bur Halstad Halstad Minnesota; Halstad Village 1940 1900: cook, living with his parents in Halstad Township, Norman County; Halstad Village 1930

5 631 Hilda Christophersdatter d 21 Aug 1865, 1 1/2 days old (Nannestad bur)

5 70 75 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp m d ob 632 Hilda Edseth b 4 July 1868 bp Highland Prairie d 9 Feb 1934 Halstad, bur Halstad (fam) m 22 (m) or 23 (fam,ob) May 1886 Hendrum

85 95 00 10 20 30 40 bp k ob Jacob P. Nygaard son of Husmand Peder Jacobsen Nygaard and Jonetta Gurine Haldorsdatter(bp) b 14 Nov 1862 (Klæbu bp), 23 at 1st marriage d 30 Oct 1944 Cass County (dndx), d Fargo, North Dakota, bur Halstad (fam) Jacob Nygaard immigrated to Lanesboro Minnesota in 1880, and moved to the Red River Valley the next year (ob). He was a carpenter. When Hilda and Jacob were married, they lived at Halstad, and moved to Ebro in 1889 (ob). Jacob was the first sheriff of Beltrami County from 1897 to 1901 (they were living in Bemidji Village in 1900). About January 1901 they returned to Halstad Village (they were there 4 years 6 months in the census of 1 June 1905). In 1911 they moved to Rose Valley (son GW ob), Saskatchewan, where they farmed and raised stock, and returned to Halstad in 1919 (ob). carpenter, Main Street, Halstad, 1930; Halstad Village 1940; res Minnesota 1944 (dndx); immigrated 1880 (30) Children: 1071 i Peder b 26 Feb 1887 Halstad

ii Palmer C. b 16 Feb (fam) or 15 March 1888 Halstad Township (b) iii Jesse b 14 April 1890 Ebro (WWI) iv Oscar b 5 April 1892 Ebro (WWI) v George William b 7 April 1894 Ebro (ob) vi Frankie Amelia b 25 May 1896 Popple Township (b) vii Lillian E. b 5 June 1899 Bemidji

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viii William McKinley b 14 July 1901 Halstad (b) ix Hilma Josephina b 10 Aug 1904 Norman County (bdx) x Pearle Florenda b 28 Aug or 10 Sept 1907 Halstad (b) xi Mary b 20 Jan 1911 Norman County (bdx) xii James H. b 21 March 1914 Saskatchewan

5 75 80 85 95 00 05 b bp m cem ob 633 Anne Marie Edseth b 17 Jan 1871 Norway Township, Fillmore County d 27 Jan 1906 m 3 Nov 1894 Halstad

70 80 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 bp d ob Carl Marcus E. Bergh; Carl Marcus (bp); Carl M. Bergh (30); Marcus E. Bergh (d) son of Erik Christensen Berg and Beata Olsd. (bp) b 12 Feb 1865 (Coon Prairie bp) Westby Wisconsin (d,ob,fam) d 10 May 1936 (d,ob) Strandquist City, Marshall County (d) at the home of his daughter at Strandquist Minnesota (ob), bur Rosehill Cemetery, La Moure, North Dakota (ob) Marcus Bergh came to Minnesota in the late 1880s (in Minnesota 10 years in 1895, in Halstad 2 years; in Minnesota 17 years in 1905). Carpenter, Halstad Village, 1905. After Marie's death, he moved to North Dakota, and settled in La Moure about 1910. He was a carpenter. lived in North Dakota 30 years, in La Moure City 26 years, moved to Strandquist about 1 1/2 years ago (d,ob); carpenter and contractor (ob); La Moure 1915 1925; carpenter, La Moure, 1930

m2 6 July 1908 (Lizzies ob) 10 15 20 ob

Elise Halmine Ellison (ob); Elizabeth Ellison (fam); Elizabeth Ellison Gill (hus ob); Lizzie (10 20); Lizzie H. Bergh (25); Elese H. Bergh (dndx) daughter of Jens and Karen Ellison (ob) b 26 June 1874 (dndx,ob) Norway (ob); b Wisconsin (10), b Norway (20), foreign born (25); 36 in 1910, 45 in 1920, 50 in 1925 d 5 Oct 1926 (dndx,ob) LaMoure County (dndx) at her home in La Moure (ob), bur Rosehill cemetery (ob) Immigrated 1889 (20); to America with her parents 1880, 1 year at Horace, North Dakota, then settled at Fort Ransom (ob)

Children: 1083 i Florence Constance b 16 June 1895 Halstad (b)

ii Guy Edward b 27 March 1899 Halstad (b) iii Floyd VanReed b 19 Nov 1904 Halstad (bdx)

Elizabeth's child: a Charles W. b c1900 Illinois (10)

5 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp WWI d ob 634 Carl Johan Edseth (signature in WWI) b 15 (bp) or 17 (fam,d,ob) Dec 1873 bp Highland Prairie; 33 at 1st marriage (30) d 28 Nov 1964 Thief River Falls, bur Greenwood Cemetery Blacksmith, Espelie Minnesota, 1895, with his parents; well digger, Halstad, 1900, with his parents; Germantown (Grand Plain Township, Marshall County) 1910; blacksmith, Goodridge, 1918 (WWI); Goodridge 1920, 1934 (sis ob); Thief River Falls 1962 (bro ob, sis ob); proprietor, blacksmith shop, Goodridge, 1930 1940 m 15 Oct 1906 Polk County (mdx); m c1907 (10); m 1904 Crookston (wf ob)

10 20 30 40 d ob

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Anna E. Vold; Anna Vold (mdx); Anne Edseth (40); Anna Wold Edseth (d) Is this the sister of Tina Edseth (Tina's ob)? b 14 Oct 1878 Norway (d,ob); b c1881 Norway; 40 in 1920; 49 in 1930, 27 at 1st marriage; 60 in 1940 d 19 July 1955 Rocksbury Township, Pennington County, bur Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls (d) at age 18 immigrated to Larimore, North Dakota, to her sister's home (ob); immigrated 1904 (10) or 1905 (20 30); they lived in Germantown until 1914, then Goodridge (ob); Goodridge 1955 (ob) Children: 1087 i Mirtle Olive b 3 Feb 1909 Grand Plain Township (b), d 16 Feb 1909

ii Frances Violet b 24 May 1914 Grand Plain Township (b)

5 80 85 95 00 10 20 30 40 b bp m d ob 635 Laura Edseth b 29 Oct 1876 (ob,etc) Norway Township, Fillmore County d 14 June 1962 Choteau Montana (d); bur Choteau Cemetery (d,ob) Halstad Minnesota 1895; living with Thorsons in Great Falls in 1900; Great Falls 1903 (m); to Teton County 1909 (ob), to Fairfield 1910 (son Stanley ob); in household of son­in­law Merrill Plummer, Black Eagle, 1940; moved to Choteau 1943 and lived there until her death (ob); camp cook, divorced, School District 21, 1930; Fairfield Montana 1934 (sis ob); Choteau 1962 (bro ob) m 30 May 1903 Great Falls by E. Wachsmuth, Ev. Luth. pastor (m)

10 20 bp k ob Severin Johnson; "Jansen, who was known by his friends as Johnson" (ob) son of Hmd Johannes Olsen Kalstø and Marte Gundersdtr (bp) b 30 March 1874 (Avaldsnes sogn bp) d 23 March 1968 Cascade County (dndx), d Great Falls (fam), bur Highland Cemetery (ob) Immigrated 1895 (10); came to U.S. 72 years ago (ob); worked for the ACM Company and for the City of Great Falls repairing streetcar tracks, and for a time farmed near Fairfield (ob); Great Falls 1903 (m); farmer, Choteau School District, 1910(ed225p7); farmer, Teton County, Montana, 1920; Black Eagle 1968 (ob) Children: 1089 i Merinda Josephine b 13 June 1904 Great Falls (ob)

ii Carl Stanley b 5 Feb 1906 Great Falls (ob) iii Guy Edward b 14 Oct 1907 Great Falls (ob) iv Ramona Kathleen b 21 Oct 1909 (SocSec) Great Falls v Ellnore Lucille b 28 Nov 1917 Great Falls

5 80 85 95 00 20 30 b bp WWI ob 636 Hjalmar (James) Edseth; James (WWI,ob,wf ob) b 29 Oct 1876 (WWI,ob,fam); b 30 Oct 1876 (bp); b 30 Nov 1876 (b); b Oct (00); b Norway Township, Fillmore County (b) d 10 June 1962 (ob,fam,dndx) Deer Lodge County (dndx), d Great Falls (fam), d Warm Springs (ob); bur Highland Cemetery (ob) James Edseth came to Great Falls in 1909 and went to work for the Anaconda Company as a machinist (ob); he retired in 1949 (ob). Farm laborer, Halstad Township, Norman County, 1900, with his parents; machinist helper, Anaconda Copper Mining Co., Great Falls Reduction Dept., res Black Eagle, 1918 (WWI); machinist helper in smelter, Black Eagle, Montana, 1920; laborer, smelter, Great Falls, 1930; Great Falls 1934 (sis ob); Black Eagle 1958 (bro ob); 601 22nd Street, Black Eagle (ob) m 15 Nov (fam) 1902 Minnesota (ob)

20 30 ob

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Tina Amelia Lund; Tina Edseth (WWI); ? Tena E. (30) daughter of Wm. Lund (d) b 29 Nov 1875 (ob,fam) Norway (ob), 54 in 1930 d 3 Feb 1949 (ob,fam) at a Great Falls hospital (ob); bur Highland cemetery (ob) Immigrated 1882 (?20,30); Black Eagle 1949, "lived here 38 years" (ob) Children: 1094 i Evelyn Frances b 1 Dec 1903 Hillsboro, North Dakota

ii Geneva Rose b 4 Nov 1908 Espelee Township, Marshall County (b)

5 80 85 95 00 30 WWI d ob 637 Martin Edseth b 8 March 1879 (WWI); b 29 March 1879 (d,fam) Halstad (d,ob) d 2 Aug 1958 Great Falls (d), bur Highland Cemetery (d,ob) employed on the bridge and building crew for the Great Northern Railway until 1947 when he retired (ob); Great Falls nearly 40 years (ob) Farmer laborer, Halstad Township, Minnesota, 1900 with his parents; Black Eagle 1918 (WWI); carpenter, bridge construction, steam railway, Riceville, Cascade County, 1930; in Great Falls 40 years in 1958 (d); 403 1st Ave SW, Great Falls, 1958 (ob) m

00 10 d Clara Donovan Valentine; Clara B. Donavan (00) daughter of Edward Donovan and Grace Estule (d) b 29 July 1890 Nebraska (d); b July 1890 (00); 19 in 1910 d 21 Aug 1960 Great Falls, bur Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Great Falls (d) at home, Fairview Township, Monona County, Iowa, 1900(ed66p6); at home, 1706 Seventh Ave, Sioux City ward 7, 1910(ed210p5); widow, 401½ 1st Ave SW, Great Falls, in Great Falls 1 year, in 1960 (d)

5 85 95 00 05 20 30 40 b m WWI WWII d cem ob 638 Edward Edseth b 2 Oct 1880 (WWI,WWII,00,fam,ob) or 8 Oct 1881 (b) Halstad Township, Norman County; 59 in 1940 d 26 Dec 1970 Stevens Point, bur Northland Farmer in Alban Town, Portage County, Wisconsin Eckvoll Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, 2 years 6 months in 1905; farmer in Alban 1918(WWI) 1920, living with his father­in­law; laborer, steel construction, 1731 North Kaslow? Avenue, Chicago, 1930; laborer, in household of brother­in­law Hartman Christianson, Alban Town, 1940; Alban Town 1942 (WWII); Iola 1962 (bro ob, sis ob) 1965 (sis ob) m 26 Nov 1915 Thief River Falls

00 05 10 20 30 40 d cem ob Gudrun Christianson daughter of Engebret Christianson and Marie Halvorson (d) b 20 March 1897 (fam) New Hope Town, Portage County, Wisconsin (obit); b March 1897 (00); 33 in 1930, 19 at 1st marriage; 41 in 1940 d 24 Nov 1970 Stevens Point, bur Northland at home, Alban, 1900 1910 Children: 1096 i Elmer M. b 21 Nov 1917 Chicago Illinois (ob)

ii Gordon Stanley b 18 Aug 1922 Harrison Town, Waupaca County (b); d 27 Jan 1924

iii Harriet Irene b 16 May 1927 Alban Township (b)

5 85 95 00 05 20 30 40 b m ob 539 Clara Johanna Edseth

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b 2 Dec 1883 Halstad Township, Norman County; 20 at 1st marriage (30) d 4 May 1979 (dndx,ob) Hubbard County (dndx) at St Joseph's Hospital (ob), res Nevis Minnesota (SocSec); bur St Paul Lutheran Cemetery at Osseo (ob) in Thief River Falls 2 months in 1905; Osseo 1958 (bro ob) 1962 (bro ob, sis ob) 1965 (sis ob); later moved to Nevis and lived with her daughter (ob) m 19 Jan 1906 Grygla

05 20 30 40 b WWI d ob Otto S. Bergseng son of Simon S. Bergseng and Mathea Hansdatter (b) b 23 Feb 1883 Northfield Town, Jackson County, Wisconsin, registered by Em. Christophersen of Pigeon Falls (b); b York, Jackson County (obit) d 10 Oct 1940 Osseo Village, Hennepin County, bur Osseo (d) Grygla about 4 years; Hatton, North Dakota, 11 years; Deronda Wisconsin 4 years; Osseo Minnesota 15 years (d). a few years farming, otherwise in business. hardware dealer, Osseo (obit). farm laborer, Nesbit Township, Polk County, Minnesota, 1900(ed217p3); Valley Township, Marshall County, 1905; merchant, Golden Lake, Steele County, North Dakota, res Hatton, 1918 (WWI); farmer, Lincoln Town, Polk County, Wisconsin, 1920; proprietor, hardware store, National Street, Osseo, 1930 1940 Children: 1099 i Arthur Herbert b 16 Feb 1908 Valley Township (b)

ii Opal Clarice b 7 July 1917 North Dakota

5 95 00 05 20 30 b m d ob 640 Ellen Charlotte Edseth b 15 Feb 1886 Halstad Township, Norman County (b) d 10 March 1965 Great Falls (d), bur Highland Cemetery, Great Falls (d,ob) Halstad Village, Minnesota, 1895 1905; a resident of Great Falls from 1905 (ob); 125 2d Av N, 1965 (ob) m 28 May 1914 Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, by J.P. (m)

20 30 b WWI Albert Peter Mieyr son of John Mieyr and Lena Kirchen (m); Magdelena (b) b 3 March 1886 Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan (b) d 4 Sept 1939 Cascade County, age 53 (dndx) Great Falls (wf ob) Great Falls 1914 (m); machinist, G. N. Railroad, 4261 1st Ave SW, Great Falls, 1918 (WWI); machinist, Great Falls (20); machinist, iron works, 622 Second Avenue Southwest, Great Falls, 1930

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV J. HELLERUD AND KAREN HERMANSDATTER: 5 75 80 85 95 b bp m d bur cem 641 Berthe Marie J. Hellerud; Mary Hellerud (hu ob) b 9 May 1874 Preble d 16 (bur,cem) or 26 (d) April 1897 Preble, bur South Fork m 4 July 1891 Preble

80 85 00 05 10 20 30 40 m2 d ob Christopher S. Johnson (m2,30,d,ob); C. S. Johnson (20) son of Simon Johnson and Elisabeth; Elisabet Wangberg (d) b 22 July 1872 (d) Preble Township (ob); b July 1872 (00); b c Aug 1872 Minnesota; 7 in 1880, 28 in 1900(b), 32 in 1905(b), 37 in 1910, 47 in 1920; 57 in 1930, 26 at first marriage; 67 in 1940, b Minnesota d 17 Dec 1951 Spring Grove, Houston County, bur Choice M. E. cemetery (d) at home, Preble 1880; cream gatherer, Preble, 1895; day laborer, living with mother­in­law in Preble in 1900; farmer, Preble, 1910 1920; farm laborer, owner (son is farmer), Preble, 1930

m2 12 Sept 1898 Preston, Fillmore County, by probate judge (m)

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75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 ob Minnie Julia Udgaard (Oringa ob); Minnie J. (30); Minnie Udgard (m); Mina (80) daughter of Isaac and Olava Udgaard (80 10 20 ob) b July 1873 (00); b 23 July 1872 at her parents’ homestead in Preble Township (ob); 8 in 1880, 28 in 1900(b), 32 in 1905(b,05), 37 in 1910; 47 in 1920; 57 in 1930, 26 at first marriage d 30 Dec 1939 (dndx,ob) Fillmore County (dndx) at her home in Preble Township (ob), bur Choice Cemetery on the hill adjoining the homestead (ob) lived all her life on her parents’ homestead except for 2 years in Rushford (ob); Preble 1880(ed67p18) 1 child, 0 living, in 1900; 3 children, 2 living, in 1910

Children: 1101 i Clara Elise b 20 Dec 1891 Preble Township, Fillmore County (b)

ii Gehard Sanford b 23 Dec 1896 Preble Township (b), d 1 Sept 1897 a Ida Oringa b 9 Nov 1900 Preble b Milo Carnet b 6 Feb 1905 Preble c a child died in infancy (mo,fa ob)

5 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 b bp m d cem ob 642 Helma Johanna Hellerud; Helma Johnson Hellerud (ob) b 26 May 1877 Preble d 6 Sept 1962 La Crosse, bur Mabel Cemetery (d) Milwaukee Wisconsin 1957 (bro ob), lived the last few years of her life in La Crosse (ob) m 20 Oct 1894 Preston

75 80 85 00 05 10 20 30 b d cem ob Einer Seglem (wf ob,cem); Ener Enerson (95); Ener Peterson (00); Einer P. Seglem (Atlas...of Fillmore County Minnesota. St. Paul: Webb Publishing Co., 1915, p.31); Ener Seglem (05,10,d,ob); Ener Sigliem (30) son of Peder Enerson and Caroline b 27 July 1872 Preble Township, Fillmore County (b) d 17 Nov 1941 La Crosse, bur Mabel Cemetery (d) farmer, Preble, 1900 (ed33p7); farmer in Preble; in Sections 14 and 23 in 1915 (1915 atlas); retired farmer, had been living in Mabel a few months at the time of his death (ob) Children: 1105 i Eva Henriette b 17 Feb 1895 Preble Township, Fillmore County (b)

ii Minerva Elevine b 6 Sept 1900 Preble Township (b) iii child d 25 Feb 1913 South Fork, newborn (d)

5 80 85 95 05 b k bur cem ob 643 Emma Lovisa Hellerud b 20 Feb 1880 Preble d 6 or 7 (bur) July 1907 Halstad Minnesota, bur South Fork

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp k m WWI ob 644 Hjalmar Hellerud (signature in WWI); Hjalmer Hellerud (40,dndx,ob,wf ob) b 23 Dec 1883 Preble d 20 Aug 1957 (dndx,ob) Olmsted County (dndx) at Saint Mary's Hospital, Rochester (ob); bur Grandview Memorial Gardens (ob) farmed his father's homestead in Preble; Preble 1940; farmer in Fillmore County until they moved to Rochester Minnesota in 1943 (wf ob); 811 3d Street SE (ob) m 1 July 1911 Norway Township (m), Highland Prairie (wf ob)

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00 05 10 20 40 b bp ob Cora Mathilde Hoel daughter of Bernt O. Hoel and Ellen Marie Carlsen b 28 March 1887 Norway Township d 18 Feb 1979 (dndx,ob) Olmsted County (dndx) at the Woodside Convalescent Home (ob), bur Grandview Memorial Gardens (ob) at home, Norway, 1900 (ed31p8); at home, Preble, 1910 (ed32p4); nursing aide at the Rochester State Hospital until age 70 (ob); res Rochester (SocSec); 312 9th Ave SE (ob), lived with her daughter (ob) Children: 1108 i Catherine Eldora b 19 Sept 1911 Preble Township (b)

ii Gerhard Bertram b 5 April 1914 Preble Township (b)

5 95 00 05 10 20 25 30 40 b bp k m g d ob 645 Clara Gustava Hellerud; Clara Gustava Ness (WWI,d) b 23 April 1886 Preble d 5 June 1968 (d,ob) Rugby, Pierce County (d), bur Wolford Community Cemetery (d,ob) rural Pierce County 1935 (40); moved to Rugby 1935 and worked as a dressmaker until 1950 (ob); seamstress, Rugby, 1940 m 14 Jan 1909 Preble

80 85 95 00 10 20 25 30 b ob Hans Alfred A. Ness; Hans Alfred Ness (signature in WWI); Alfred A. Ness (00) Alfred H. Ness (30,dndx) son of Anders G. Naess and Kjersti E. b 20 Sept 1877 Norway Township, Fillmore County; b 18 Sept 1878 (dndx); b 28 Sept 1877 (ob) d 15 Dec 1933 (dndx,ob) Burleigh County (dndx) in a Bismarck hospital (ob), bur Wolford community cemetery (wf ob) to North Dakota 1900 and filed on a homestead south of Wolford (ob); 3 or 4 years before marriage he homesteaded about 7 miles southwest of Wolford, and they lived there until 1914 (wf ob); Rushford Minnesota 1914­1918 (wf ob); moved from Rushford to Wolford when son Alfred was 5 (son's ob); in 1916 they moved to a farm 4 miles south of Wolford (dau ob); farmer, Pierce County, 1918 (WWI); they moved to Wolford 1928 but he continued to farm until 1932 (wf ob). Farmer, Rush Lake Township, 1900 (ed105p8); farmer, 157/71, Pierce County, 1910; farmer, Rush Lake Township, Pierce County, North Dakota, 1920 1925 1930 (wife and children also listed in Wolford); Wolford, North Dakota, 1929 Children: 1110 i Alfred Hillerud b 13 Sept 1912 La Crosse, Wisconsin (b)

ii Norma Gustava b 26 Sept 1914 Rushford City (b) iii Wallace Harold b 3 Feb 1924 Rugby (ob)

5 b d cem 646 unnamed daughter of Gustav and Karen Hellerud b 5 Oct 1889 Preble Minnesota d 6 Oct 1889 Preble, bur South Fork

CHILDREN OF MARTIN GUDMUNDSON AND OLINE HERMANSDATTER: 5 bp bur 647 Birgitte (bp) Martinsdatter; Bergitte (bur) b 27 Jan 1867 (Nittedal bp) d 21 Feb 1869 of cramps (Nittedal bur)

5 bp d bur 648 Hermine Gunhilda Martinsdatter

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b 6 Dec 1868 (Nittedal bp) d 4 Aug 1872 Norway Township, Minnesota

5 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m d cem ob 649 Bergitte Gudmundson; Bertha Larson (30,40) b 16 Feb 1872 Norway Township, Fillmore County d 6 Jan 1951 Mabel, bur Mabel Cemetery (obit) Mabel 1940 m 10 March 1898 Norway Township

65 75 80 85 00 05 10 20 d cem ob Jonas J. Larson; John J. Larson (10) son of Johan Larson and Stina Johnson b 26 Jan 1865 on a farm 2 miles north of Mabel (obit); b Jan 1866 (00); 45 in 1910 d 11 Aug 1928 Mabel Village Jonas Larson lived at Volga, South Dakota, until about 1903 (farming in Summit Township, Lake County, in 1900 (ed217p9); Bergitte lived at Volga 5 years after her marriage­­obit). He then farmed in Balsam Lake Town, Polk County, Wisconsin, until 1910 (Jonas' obit). From then on he ran a hardware store in Mabel Minnesota. Hardware merchant, Mabel 1910(ed29p3) 1920(ed27p5)

m1 1888 (obit) Ragnhild Evjen; Ragnild Anderson (80) daughter of Osten Anderson (80) and Carrie Evjen (00) 16 in 1880, b Norway d 28 Dec 1891 (obit) at home, Preble Township, 1880(ed67p4)

Jonas' children: 1113 a Sina b 16 March 1889 South Dakota (ob)

b Edward J. b 22 March 1891 Volga, South Dakota (WWI) i Joseph Melvin b 27 Feb 1899 (WWI) Volga, South Dakota

5 75 80 85 95 00 05 10 b bp g m 650 Gustav Gudmundson b 13 July 1874 Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota d 21 March 1912 Lake County (dndx) farming in Norway Township in 1900; farmer, Summit Township T108R51Sec20, Wentworth P.O., in South Dakota 3 years, 1905(card 345); farmer, Summit Township, Lake County, 1910 m 10 June 1899 Norway Township (g) or York Township (m)

80 85 95 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 b Karoline Olson; Caroline Gudmundson (20,30); Caroline Gudmanson (40) daughter of Olaus Olson (Amundrud) and Bergitte Russel b 1 Sept 1878 Norway Township in South Dakota 13 years in 1915, 22 years in 1925, 33 years in 1935; card346, 1905; widow, Nunda, South Dakota, 1915(card148) 1920 1925(card165) 1935(card17) 1940; cook in restaurant, Nunda, 1930 Children: 1116 i Bertha Lovise b 25 Dec 1899 Norway Township (b)

ii Clarence Gilmer b 6 Aug 1901 Preble Township iii Marie O., 2 in 1905, b South Dakota iv Howard E., 4 months in 1905, b South Dakota v Lillian M., 3 in 1910, b South Dakota vi Gladys A., 1 in 1910, b South Dakota

5 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI cem ob 651 Hans M. Gudmundson (signature in WWI)

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b 14 Sept 1876 Norway Township, Fillmore County; 28 at 1st marriage (30) d 26 Feb 1956 (dndx,ob) Olmsted County (dndx) at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester (ob), bur Highland Prairie Hans Gudmundson lived in Norway Township: he was a mason in the 1905 census, and a farmer in the 1910, 1915, and 1920 census. farmer, Pilot Mound Township, 1930; farm operator, Fremont Township, Winona County, 1940. He farmed in Norway Township until 1933 when he moved to the Utica vicinity, where he farmed until 1945, and the last ten years did mason work (ob). Started a masonry and bridge­building business with his son Gynther (sons ob). He was living in Utica Minnesota in 1951. m 24 July 1905 (ob)

85 95 10 20 30 40 b cem ob Amelia Olson daughter of Olous and Bergite Olson b 20 April 1884 Norway Township; 19 at 1st marriage (30); 19 at 1st marriage (30) d 27 March 1965 (dndx,ob) Compton California (ob), bur Highland Prairie ? servant in hotel, Rushford City, 1900 (ed35p2); lived with her daughter in North Long Beach the last 5 months of her life (ob); La Verne 1965 (dndx) Children: 1122 i Orval Milford b 12 July 1905 Norway Township (b)

ii Harry Alfred b 26 June 1907 Norway Township (b) iii Lillian Cordelia Bernice b 19 April 1910 Norway Township iv Gynther Conrad b 5 Sept 1912 Norway Township (b) v Floyd Herbert b 20 March 1917 Norway Township (b) vi James Myron b 9 Feb 1922 Fillmore County, Minnesota (bdx)

5 80 85 95 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m2 d cem ob 652 Magna Lovise Gudmundson b 11 Feb 1879 Norway Township, Fillmore County; 22 at 1st marriage (30) d 4 Feb 1971 Mabel, bur Highland Prairie Magna and her first husband moved to Rushford Minnesota in spring 1905, and he worked as a harnessmaker (05). Soon thereafter they moved to Spring Grove, Minnesota, where he opened a blacksmith shop which he sold after a year and became a rural mail carrier. Some time after his death (of food poisoning), she moved to Mabel, where she was living in 1920. She apparently lived at Volga, South Dakota, with her second husband, and returned to Mabel (she was living there in 1951, 1956 (bro ob). living with her mother in Norway Township 1910 m1 1900

80 00 05 b d bur cem ob Nathan Nilsen Langum; Nathan Johnson (80 00); Nathan Nilsen (02bp) son of Nels Johnson and Caroline b 18 June 1877 Newburg Township d 13 Aug 1907 Spring Grove, Houston County, bur Highland Prairie at home, Town 108, Lake County, Dakota, 1880; at home, Summit Township, Lake County, South Dakota, 1900; harnessmaker, Rushford Village, 1905(ed3p1); blacksmith 1905(b) m2 2 June 1926 Mabel

75 80 00 10 30 40 b WWI d cem Conrad M. Langum; Conrad Johnson (80 00) son of Nels Johnson and Caroline; Nels Langum and Carina (d) b 31 Oct 1873 Newburg Township; 29 at 1st marriage (30) d 14 Aug 1946 Spring Grove Village (d), bur Highland Prairie (cem) at home, Town 108, Lake County, Dakota, 1880; at home, Summit Township, Lake County, South Dakota, 1900; farmer, Summit, 1910; car repairer, C&NW

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RR, Brookings, 1918 (WWI); car repairer, C.N.W. railroad, 725 4th Street South, Brookings, 1920; Lyon County 1926 (m); farmer, Summit, 1930; Brookings 1935, railroad car man, C.N.W. Railroad, Brookings, 1940; Mabel Minnesota 1946 (d) m1­­married 8 years in 1910

10 Laura Simonson (dau bdx) 35 in 1910, b Minnesota husband a widower in 1920

Children: 1128 i Mervin Norton b 18 April 1902 Norway Township, farming (b)

ii Lillian C. b 17 Jan 1904 Lake County, South Dakota (bdx) iii Hilton Victor b 16 Nov 1905 Spring Grove Village (b emended) iv Nathan Melford b 14 Sept 1907 Norway Township, mail carrier (b)

Conrad's children­­3 children, 2 living in 1910: a Esther Virginia b 17 March 1904 Roberts County, South Dakota (bdx) b son b 10 Oct 1905 Roberts County (bdx) c Ruth H. b 4 Dec 1907 Brookings County (bdx)

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m WWI d cem ob 653 Carl Johan M. Gudmundson; Carl Johan Gudmunson (signature in WWI); Carl M. Gudmundson (40) b 9 Sept 1881 Norway Township d 6 Jan 1966 La Crosse, Wisconsin, bur Highland Prairie Farmer in Norway Township; section 20 in 1915 (Atlas . . . of Fillmore County Minnesota. St. Paul: Webb Publishing Co., 1915, p.28); Whalan 1956 (bro ob); farmer, Norway, 1940 m 13 Jan 1910 Newburg

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b ob Inga Amanda Hungerholt daughter of Hans L. Hungerholt and Isabel Johnsen b 19 Feb 1889 Preble d 25 Oct 1974 (dndx,ob) Winona County (dndx), d at Community Memorial Hospital, Winona (ob), bur Highland Prairie at home, Norway, 1900 (ed31p7); Whalan 1974 (ob) Children: 1135 i Harold Milford b 30 July 1910 Norway Township (b)

ii Lillie Irene b 12 Oct 1913 Norway Township (b) iii Ida Clara b 30 Oct 1915 Norway Township (b) iv Alvin Minor b 25 Jan 1918 Norway Township (b) v Charlotte Helen b 20 Sept 1924 Fillmore County (bdx)

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m ob cem 654 Edwin Gudmundson b 4 March 1884 Norway Township d 4 Oct 1983 (dndx,ob) Fillmore County (dndx), d Rushford (ob), bur Highland Lutheran Church cemetery farmer, Amherst Township, 1910; Edwin Gudmundson was farming in Section 31, Norway Township, in 1915 (Atlas...of Fillmore County Minnesota. St. Paul: Webb Publishing Co., 1915, p.28); in Holt Township, Fillmore County, in 1920, and in Amherst Township in 1928; farm operator, Holt Township, 1940; Whalan 1956 (bro ob). Highland 1974 (bro ob). Farmer in the Highland area (ob). He retired to Whalan. A resident of Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Rushford 9 years in 1983 (ob) m 30 Nov 1906 Norway Township

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp cem ob Emma Juliana Flattum; Emma Julie Flattum (added in b)

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daughter of Hans L. Flattum and Andrine Andersdatter b 12 May 1888 Norway Township (b) d 9 Feb 1958 Fillmore County (dndx), d Lanesboro (ob) at home, Norway, 1900(ed31p8) Adopted children (nephews and nieces): 1140 a Minerva E. Flattum b 21 June 1912 (SocSec)Thief River Falls

b Willie Halvor Flattum b 7 Feb 1914 (SocSec) Pennington County c Margareta Julia Flattum b 31 Aug 1915 Pennington County (bdx) d Victor Hjalmer Flattum b 2 July 1917 Pennington County (bdx)

5 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI m ob 655 Gerhard Melvin Gudmundson; Gehard Melvin Gudmunson (signature in WWI) b 16 Aug 1886 Norway Township, Fillmore County d 21 Jan 1974 (dndx,ob) Olmsted County (dndx) at a Rochester hospital (ob), bur Highland Prairie (ob) Farmer in Norway Township. farming in partnership with brother Sigvart 1917 (WWI). farmer, Norway, 1940. Rushford Minnesota 1956 (bro ob). retired and living in South Rushford in 1974 (ob) m 15 June 1922 Peterson

30 40 Stella Olson; Stella L. (40) 30 in 1930, b Minnesota, 22 at 1st marriage; 40 in 1940 Child: 1144 i Gilman Sylvester b 29 March 1923 Fillmore County (bdx)

5 95 00 05 10 30 40 bp WWI m d cem ob 656 Sigvart M. Gudmundson (dndx); Sigbert Gudmundson (wf ob) b 10 April 1890 Fillmore County bp Highland Prairie; b Norway Township (WWI) d 17 Nov 1962 Lanesboro, bur Highland Farmer in Norway Township. farming in partnership with his brother Gerhard in 1917 (WWI); farmer, Norway, 1930 1940; Whalan Minnesota 1956 (bro ob). Retired to Lanesboro in 1959. m 26 Nov 1919 Preston

95 00 05 20 30 40 b ob cem Maria Karoline Hungerholt; Maria Caroline Gudmundson (dndx); Marie (30,sis ob); Maria Hongerholt (00,ob); Mary C. Gudmundson (40) daughter of Hans L. Hungerholt and Isabela Johnsen b 26 April 1893 Rushford Village d 11 Jan 1988 (dndx,ob) Fillmore County (dndx) at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford (ob) at home, Norway, 1900 (ed31p8); living with parents in Norway, 1930; Whalan 1974 (sis ob) 1988 (ob) Children: 1145 i Myranda Sylvia b 22 July 1920 Norway Township (b)

ii Siebert Merlin b 22 Jan 1922 Fillmore County, Minnesota (bdx) iii Gordon Lester Ingmar b 17 June 1923 Fillmore County (bdx) iv Vivian Harriet, 5 in 1930, b Minnesota v LeRoy b 26 March 1929 Fillmore County, Minnesota (bdx) vi DeLyle

CHILDREN OF GUSTAV L. FEVIG AND EMMA G. BAKKEN: 5 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp k m d ob 657 Mina Louise Fevig; Louise Waller (WWI,40) b 20 Dec 1877 Norway Township, Fillmore County d 26 Dec 1959 Ada, bur Zion Cemetery, Twin Valley Twin Valley Village, Norman County, 1940. Louise Fevig was working as a

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cook in Felton Township, Clay County, in 1900. Albert Waller came to Norman County at the age of three with his parents, who homesteaded in Flom Township seven miles southeast of Twin Valley. Except for a few years about 1902­1905 when they lived with his father in Flom, Albert and Louise lived in Twin Valley and Albert worked as a salesman in a dry goods store. In 1920 he was working as an agent for the Standard Oil Company; he was employed by Standard Oil twenty years (obit). m 13 Nov 1901 Twin Valley

75 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 WWI d ob Albert Oscar Waller (WWI) son of Ole O. Waller and Ingeborg Austin; Emma (75,80) b 4 Jan 1875 Northfield Minnesota (obit); 0 in 1875, 5 in 1880, 55 in 1930, 26 at 1st marriage d 26 Dec 1939 Twin Valley Township at home, Northfield, 1875; at home, Fossum Township, Polk County, Minnesota, 1880(ed194p3); at home, Flom 1885 1895<father here 17 years>; salesman, dry goods, at home, Flom, 1900(ed122p7B); farmer, at home, Flom, 1905; salesman, Standard Oil, Twin Valley, 1918 (WWI); agent, oil station, Second Street West, Twin Valley Village, 1930 Children: 1151 i Myrtle Lenore b 7 Dec 1902 Twin Valley Village (b)

ii Archibald Fevig b 9 July 1908 Twin Valley Village (b) iii Blanche Winona b 28 March 1911 (bdx) Twin Valley

5 80 85 95 00 05 10 bp k d cem 658 Nellie Fevig b 11 Sept 1879 bp South Branch d 12 Jan 1913 Ulen Village, bur Ulen Cemetery m c1905 (10)

80? 85 95 00 10 20 30 40 bp WWI ob Albert Richard Asleson (WWI); Albert Rikard (bp); Albert Gulingrud (80) son of Ole [Asleson] and Randi (80); mother's maiden Ulen (dndx) b 29 Sept 1877 (bp,WWI,ob) near Lake Park (obit); bp Lake Park; 19 at 1st marriage (30) d 25 May 1963 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx), d Ulen, bur North Cemetery (obit) Albert Asleson lived in Ulen Village, Minnesota; his occupations appear as drayman in 1905, farmer in 1910, stock buyer in 1920; one of the first mail carriers in the Ulen area (ob); at home, Town 142 Range 44 [Ulen Township], Clay County, 1880; farmer, Ulen Township, 1900; stock buyer, Ulen, 1918 (WWI); stockbuyer, Ulen Village, 1920(ed36p4); carpentering, Ulen Township, 1930; digging ditch, local water main, Ulen Village, 1940 m1 15 May 1898 Becker County (mdx); married 2 years in 1900

80 00 Ellen Marie; Ellen Carlson <source?>; Inga Maria Syverine Johnson (mdx); Mary (80,00); maiden name Johnson (son Howard bdx) daughter of Anton Johnson and Ane Cristina (80) b April 1879 Minnesota (00), 1 in 1880 at home, Atlanta, Becker County, 1880(ed185p18)

m3 14 Dec 1913 Clay County (mdx); m 11 Dec 1914 Ulen (wf obit) 10 20 30 40 bp ob

Ingeborg Anna (bp) Dyrendahl (ob); Enga Dahl (m1dx); Inga Anna Howe (10); Inga Howe (mdx,hus ob?); Inga (WWI,30,40,ob); maiden name Dahl (ch bdx); Inga Dahl (ch1918d) daughter of Inderst Johan Olsen Dyrendal and Karen Anna Olsdtr (bp) b 29 June 1882 (Rissa sogn in Stadsbygd bp), 28 at 1st marriage d 28 Jan 1969 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx) at Viking Manor Nursing

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Home (ob); bur North Cemetery (ob) immigrated 1903 (Rissa udfl,10); to Galchutt, North Dakota, with parents 1899 (ob) m1 11 Nov 1909 Cass County, North Dakota (mdx)

10 Almer N. Howe (mdx) 25 in 1910, b Minnesota rail road switchman, Staples ward 1, 1910(ed184p21)

Albert's children: 1154 a Alice Rosine b 29 Nov 1898 Ulen Village (00)

b Howard Marwin b 21 Oct 1900 (bdx) Ulen i Eleanor Roberta b 20 June 1906 (bp) ii Carol Genevieve b 3 Sept 1907 Ulen Village (b) iii Doris Verna b 22 April 1909 (bp) iv Ruth Norma b 25 Feb 1911 Ulen Village (b) v child b 8 Jan 1913 Clay County (bdx) c Janet Orpha b 11 July 1914 Clay County (bdx) d Doris Elisebeth b 26 Jan 1916 Clay County (bdx) e Roland Irvin b 14 Oct 1917 Clay County (bdx) f Archie Dahl b 29 July 1919 Clay County (bdx) g Margaret Jeanb 2 Aug 1921 Clay County (bdx) h Robert Allan b 22 March 1923 Clay County (bdx) i Elizabet b 18 April 1925 Clay County (bdx)

Inga's child: j Ann Kathryn b 31 March 1910 Staples Minnesota (ob)

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp k m cem ob 659 Gusta Emilie Fevig; Emily Fevig; Emily Augusta Syverson (dndx) b 5 Sept 1881 Ulen; 27 at 1st marriage (30) d 25 Oct 1959 Norman County (dndx), d Ada (ob), bur Ulen (ob) Thief River Falls 1905; Ulen. m 14 Dec 1911 Moorhead

95 00 05 10 20 30 WWI ob Charley R. Syverson (30,m2dx); Charley Syverson (WWI); Charles Severson (95); Charles Syverson (dndx,ob) son of Reier Syverson (05) and Randi (10); Robert Syverson (10); mother's maiden name Ellingson (dndx) b 22 Feb 1890 (WWI,ob) Ulen (ob); b Feb 1890 (00); 5 in 1895, 20 in 1910, 29 in 1920; 40 in 1930, 22 at 1st marriage d 30 Dec 1971 (dndx,ob) Becker County (dndx), d Detroit Lakes (ob), bur Oak Grove Cemetery (ob) at home, Ulen Township, 1900(ed310p6) 1910(ed55p6); farming near Joplin, Hill County, Montana, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Ulen Township 1920 1930; engaged in farming in his early years, later was a stationary engineer (ob); resident of Detroit Lakes the last 15 years in 1971 (ob) m2 17 June 1945 (dndx,ob) Hennepin County (dndx)

Beulah Marie Kaar (mdx) of Minneapolis (ob) Children: 1169 i Rhada Evis b 28 Oct 1912 Ulen Village (b)

ii Nellie b 15 March 1914 (SocSec) Montana iii Nona Fay b 3 Feb 1916 Minnesota (b) iv Winona, 2 3/12 in 1920, b Montana v Custer Emry b 16 Oct 1919 Clay County (bp) vi Maude Winefred b 22 June 1921 Clay County, Minnesota (bdx) vii Schuyler C. b 27 Oct 1923 (bdx) Ulen a Barbara Elisabeth b 24 May 1946 Hennepin County (bdx) b Sharrolette Lou b 4 Jan 1948 Hubbard County (bdx); Charlotte (ob)

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c Edward Robert b 1 April 1949 Hubbard County (bdx) d Elsie Marie b 19 May 1950 Hubbard County (bdx) e Donald Le Roy b 18 May 1954 Hennepin County (bdx); Arnold (ob)

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp k m d ob 660 Ida Mathilde Fevig b 17 (bp,SocSec,ob) or 20 (b) July 1883 Ulen d 26 June 1968 Thief River Falls, bur Bethlehem Cemetery, Ulen Thief River Falls 1905; Ulen 1956 (bro ob) m 15 April 1915 Havre, Hill County, Montana, by E. J. Huston, Methodist minister (m)

85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b WWI ob Gilbert Oscar Syverson (WWI,Ralph d); Gilbert O. Syverson (30); G. O. Syverson (85); Gilbert Oskar (b) son of Ole S. Syverson and Ingeborg (10); Bella Julen (m) b 18 May 1883 Rushford Township (b) d 3 June 1957 (dndx,ob) Pennington County (dndx), bur Bethlehem Cemetery, Ulen (ob) at home, Rushford Township, Fillmore County, 1885(p3); at home, Ulen, 1895(p6); at home, T158R44, Marshall County, Minnesota, 1900(ed109p7); at home, Ulen Township, 1905 1910(ed55p7); Joplin Montana 1915 (m); farmer, Joplin Montana, 1918 (WWI); laborer, gas plant, 512 Roberts Street, Fargo, 1920; laborer, odd jobs, Fargo, 1930(ed 9­44,p 14); farmer, North Township, Pennington County, 1940 To Ulen as a boy; after marriage they farmed at Havre, lived a while at Fargo, came to Pennington County in 1933 (her obit) or 1935 (his obit) and farmed in North Township until he died in 1957; Ida lived in Thief River Falls the last few years of her life (obit). Children: 1176 i Granville Otis Ralph b 20 Aug 1915 North Dakota (bp)

ii Harry M., 2 4/12 in 1920 iii Rodney P., 8/12 in 1920, b North Dakota iv Garfield W., 7 in 1930, b Montana v Douglas E., 5 in 1930, b Montana

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 b bp m ob 661 Clara Fevig b 24 May 1885 Ulen Township d 12 July 1990 Clay County (dndx); d 19 July 1990 (ob); bur West Shore Cemetery, Rose Valley (ob) Clara Fevig went to Fargo when she was 22 (The Ulen Union 31 May 1989 p.1). Peter Olson came to America with his parents when he was 3, and his father homesteaded near Hawley; Peter came to Fargo as a young man (hu ob). They moved to Canada in 1911 and took a homestead in the West Shore district, and returned to Fargo in 1914 for 16 years (ob); they lived on 10 acres at "Midway" between Fargo and West Fargo 1922­1930 (Ulen Union). In 1930 they went back to Canada and bought a farm in the Nora district and farmed until 1945 when they moved to Rose Valley (ob). After Peter's death, Clara returned to the United States in 1947, worked at St Johns Hospital a while, lived in Moorhead 5 years, and moved to Ulen about 1954 (Ulen Union­­that source says 1964, ob says in the 1950s); Nora Saskatchewan 1938; Fargo 1947; Ulen Minnesota 1956 1959 1968 1970 1973 (bro ob), 1980 (bro ob) m 28 June 1910 Fargo by Daniel G. Jacobson, clergyman in the Synod of the Norwegian Evang. Luth. Church of America (m), at the Norwegian Synod church in Fargo (ob)

?95 20 30 WWI ob

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William Peter Olson (WWI); William P. Olson (m); known as Pete (ob); P. William Olson (20); Wm. Oleson (30) ? son of Otto Olson (95) b 1 July 1879 (WWI,ob) Værmland (ob); 30 in 1910(m); 40 in 1920; 50 in 1930, 30 at 1st marriage d 7 Aug 1946 in a Saskatoon hospital (ob) immigrated 1883 (30); Canadian citizen 1918 (WWI); ? Cromwell Township, Clay County, 1895; Fargo 1910(m); carpenter, 732 13 St N, Fargo, 1918 (WWI); house carpenter, 90 North Terrace, Fargo, 1920(ed245,p31); carpenter, Barnes Township, Cass County, 1930 Children: 1181 i Gladys Martha b 30 April 1911 Clay County (bdx)

ii Raymond, 7 in 1920, b Canada iii Doris, 4 10/12 in 1920, b Canada iv Vern, 2 4/12 in 1920, b North Dakota v Virginia, 1/12 in 1920, b North Dakota vi Virgil, 1/12 in 1920, b North Dakota vii Maxine, 7 in 1930, b North Dakota viii William P., 10/12 in 1930, b North Dakota

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m WWI ob 662 Adolph Fevig; Adolf G. Fevig (30) b 28 April 1887 Ulen Township, Clay County d 13 Dec 1956 (dndx,ob) Polk County (dndx), d Crookston (obit) Adolph Fevig was living in Hill County, Montana, when he was married in 1915, and lived in Montana 4 years (hu ob, wf ob) at Havre and Joplin according to his wife's obituary. They then moved to Minneapolis for 2 years, and to Syre for a short time, and then to a farm near Ulen (ob). farmer, Joplin Montana, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Hagen, 1930 1940 m 24 June 1915 Ulen (m) at her parents' home (wf ob)

00 05 10 20 30 40 ob Ruth Andrea Amundson (ob) daughter of John and Sena <Sina­­05> Amundson (ob,05); mother's maiden name Jerde (dndx) b 7 July 1896 (SS,ob) Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota (ob); b Aug 1895 (00); 9 in 05, 13 in 1910, 23 in 1920; 33 in 1930, 18 at 1st marriage; 43 in 1940, b North Dakota d 12 Aug 1977 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx), d Ulen (ob); bur Calvary Lutheran Cemetery (ob) in Ulen Township 6 years in 1905; at home, Ulen Township, 1900(ed310p7) 1910(ed55p8); grew up in the Ulen area (ob); moved to Ulen a few years after her husband's death (ob); Ulen 1973 (son's ob) Children: 1189 i Alton Raoul b 5 March 1917 Clay County (bp)

ii Gisle Almer b 16 July 1919 Ulen (bdx) iii Eunice Carolyn b 4 April 1928 Clay County (bdx) iv Joan Ruth b 8 Nov 1932 Hagen (bdx)

5 95 00 05 10 b bp ob 663 Andrea Fevig; Andrea Fevig (hu ob) b 25 June 1889 d 31 Aug 1911 at the home of Mr and Mrs A. T. Austinson in Ambrose (ob); in childbirth (Ulen Union 1 July 1987); bur Ulen (ob) settled in Ambrose, North Dakota, 1909 (hu ob) m c 4 March 1909; married 1 year in 1910

95 00 05 10 30 40 WWI d ob Carl Oscar Austinson (daus bdx); Karl O. (05)

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son of Austin T. Austinson (ob,95,05) and Annie (10); Anna Kittelson (d) b 21 Aug 1886 (WWI,d) Ulen Minnesota (WWI,ob); b Aug 1886 (00); 7 in 95, 19 in 05, 23 in 1910, 43 in 1930, 53 in 1940, 60 in 1949 (ob) d 25 April 1949 Phoenix (d), cremated Greenwood Memorial Park (d,ob) at home, Ulen, 1900 (ed310p3); Williams County, North Dakota, 1909; laborer, at home, Ambrose, 1910(ed213p10); laborer, Ambrose 1917 (WWI); moved to Phoenix Arizona after his first wife's death (ob); hardware salesman, 329 North 18th Avenue, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 1930(ed7­12p11) 1940; in Arizona 29 years in 1949 (d) m2 while in service, World War I (ob)

30 40 ob Florence Bertha Zachery (bdx29); Florence (Mimi) Austinson (ob) b 19 June 1897 (SocSec); 32 in 1930, 22 at 1st marriage, b Kentucky; 42 in 1940 d 19 May 2000, res Cave Creek (ob,SocSec), bur Greenwood Memory Lawn Encanto Mausoleum (ob)

Austinson's children: 1193 i son b 1911 (mo ob)

a Ruthanne (ob), Ruth Anne (bdx), b 5 Feb 1928 Maricopa County b Edith Thelma b 21 Sept 1929 Maricopa County, Arizona (bdx)

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m ob 664 Caroline Fevig; Carrie (40,ob,bros ob) b 25 June 1889 d 18 Aug 1992 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx) at the Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen Minnesota (ob); bur Calvary Lutheran Cemetery, Ulen (ob) Ulen 1969 1970 1973 1980 (bros ob) 1990 (sis ob) m 25 Nov 1912 Ulen Village (m), m 24 Nov 1912 (Ulen Union 9 Jan 1991)

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp WWI d ob George Moebeck; George A. Mobeck (00); Georg (bp) son of George Andersen and Minne Larsdtr. (bp); Minnie Anderson (d) b 21 Oct 1888 (Ulen bp,d,ob); b Oct 1891 (00); b 22 Nov 1888 Ulen (WWI) d 4 Jan 1954 Detroit Lakes City, Becker County (d); bur South Wild Rice Cemetery, Ulen (d); bur north cemetery (ob); SSN 475­10­2500 (d) worked for his uncle Hans Moebeck in the elevator, worked as a grain buyer in Ervin, South Dakota 1925­1928, then returned to Ulen to the elevator (Ulen Union 1 July 1987, 9 Jan 1991); grain buyer most of his career (ob), retired from a job with the Ulen elevator 2 years before his death (ob); with grandparents Lars P. Moebeck and Margret, Ulen, 1895; with grandparents in Ulen Village 1900, West First Street 1910; grain buyer, Ulen, 1917(WWI) 1920; buyer, cream station, McKinley Avenue, Ulen Village, 1930; Ulen Village 1940 1954(d) Children (4 sons, 2 daughters (Carrie ob)): 1196 i Andrea Caroline b 29 July 1915 Clay County (bp)

ii Maude Elisabeth Magdalene b 5 Aug 1917 (bp) iii George Leander b 24 Dec 1921 Clay County, Minnesota (bdx) iv Erwin Monroe, 4 0/12 in 1930, b South Dakota v Lindy Fevig b 27 June 1927 Becker County, Minnesota (bdx)

5 b d bur 665 Louis Fevig b 25 April 1892 Ulen Township, Clay County,Minnesota d 4 May 1892

5 b d bur 666 Leonard Fevig b 25 April 1892 Ulen Township, Clay County, Minnesota

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d 5 May 1892

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI d ob 667 Charles Martin Fevig; b Carl Martin Fevig (ob); Charley Fevig (signature in WWI,40); Charlie Martin Fevig (d) b 10 Nov 1893 Ulen Township, Clay County d 22 March 1973 Fargo (d), bur Calvary Lutheran Cemetery, Ulen (d,ob) farmer, Ulen Township, 1940; Ulen Minnesota 1947 1970; Minneapolis 1956 (bro ob); farmed many years, worked in Minneapolis, was also employed with the railroad for some time, a resident of Ulen the last ten years of his life (ob); widowed (d) m 4 Feb 1958 Hennepin County (mdx) Leona Mary Cates (mdx); Leona M. Fevig (dndx) b 7 Nov 1910 (dndx) d 26 Aug 1963 Hennepin County (dndx)

5 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI m ob 668 Adrey Monroe Fevig; Adrey G. Fevig (WWI) b 22 March 1896 Ulen Township, Clay County d 3 April 1997 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx) in Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen (ob); bur Bethlehem Lutheran North Cemetery (ob) farmer, Joplin Montana, 1917 (WWI); returned from army service 1919 to Ulen to farm with his brother (ob); farmed near Ulen, moved to Detroit Lakes 1956 and later returned to the farm near Ulen (ob); retired 1961 (ob); moved into Ulen 1979 (ob); Ulen Minnesota 1934 1938; Detroit Lakes 1956 1959; Ulen 1968 1969 1970, 1973 1980 1990 1997 (obs); farmer, Ulen Township, 1940 m 24 Dec 1934 Ulen

10 20 30 40 bp ob Selma Mathilda Olson; Selma Mathilde (bp) daughter of Ole G. Olson and Margit Dokken (ob,10,20,30), sister of Mrs. Kenneth (Lillian) Wang (mo ob) b 14 June 1906 (Ulen bp) Hagen Township (ob), b Clay County (bdx) d 9 Aug 1998 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx) in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo (ob); bur North Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Ulen (ob) grew up on a farm in Hagen Township (ibid.); after marriage they lived on a farm 4 miles northwest of Ulen (ibid.); at home, Hagen, 1910 1920(ed36p3); Ulen 1998 Children: 1201 i Mavis Eldora b 10 Oct 1935 Clay County (b)

ii Gordon Osborne b 17 Sept 1937 iii Shirley Ann b 10 April 1943 Clay County (bdx)

5 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI ob 669 Harry Fevig b 28 April 1898 Ulen d 30 March 1980 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx) at the Moorhead Nursing Center (ob), bur Calvary Lutheran Church Cemetery (ob) farmer with his brother Charley, Ulen Township, 1940; Ulen Minnesota 1947 1969 1970 1973 (bro ob); resident of the Ulen area all his life (ob); worked on area farms, and worked with railroad maintenance work in the Minneapolis area (ob)

5 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m1 670 Effie Fevig b 18 or 19 March 1901 Ulen Township, Clay County; b 18 March 1901 (dndx); b 19 March 1901 Clay County (bdx)

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d 12 Dec 2004 Cass County, North Dakota (dndx) Ulen 1934 1938 1947 1956; Moorhead 1959 1968 1969 1970, 1973 (bro ob) 1990 (sis ob): High Rise in Moorhead 1980 (bro ob); living 1992 (sis ob); Moorhead 1997 (bro ob) m1 19 Dec 1921 Moorhead

00 ?05 10 ?20 bp WWI Clifford Oliver Erickson; Oliver C. Erickson (00); Clevart Erikson (05) son of Ole Erikson (05) and Carie (00); Ole O. Erickson (WWI); Karen (bp) b 5 Nov 1899 (bp,WWI); b Minnesota at home, Ulen Township, 1900 1905 1910(ed55p6) 1918(WWI) 1920 m2 before 1930

95? 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp WWI Albert Rost; Albert C. Rost (00); Karl Albert (bp); Carl Albert Rost (10) ? son of Elias Rost (95) and Annie (10) b 1 April 1888 (Ulen bp,WWI,dndx) Ulen (WWI); b April 1888 (00); 40 at 1st marriage (30) d 13 Nov 1964 Cass County (dndx) at home, Ulen Township, 1910 (ed55p9); tomb stone setter, 1917 (WWI); Ulen Township 1920, farmer 1930 1940 Children: 1204 i Elizabeth Ann Rost b 13 Feb 1929 Clay County, Minnesota (bdx)

ii Margaret A., 3 in 1940, b Minnesota

CHILDREN OF JOHN L. FEVIG AND KAJA CASPERSON: 85 95 10 15 20 30 40 bp g ob cem

671 Inga Charlotte Fevig; Inga C. Quale (ob); Enga (30); Inga Quale (40) b 6 March 1878 (Aafjord bp) d 19 Aug 1968 bur Lincoln Memorial Park (ob) immigrated 1880 (10,20); White City Park 1940; 903 NE 111th, Portland Oregon, 1968 (ob) m 5 April 1902 South Wild Rice Church (Synod Ch g)

80 85 95 00 10 15 20 30 WWI Thomas Quale (WWI); Thomas Qvale (g); Qualle (KJF ob); Quale (10,20,30,JLF ob); Kvale (bp04); Tollef Quale (80); Thomas Tolafson (85); Tolleif T. Kvale (95); Tommy Quale (00) son of Tollef T. Quale and Mary (00); T. T. Quale (80); Tolaf Tolafson and Mari (85); Tolleif T. Kvale and Marie A. (95) b 11 Jan 1878 (WWI,dndx); b Feb 1879 (00); 1 in 1880, 5 in 1885, 16 in 1895, 32 in 1910, 37 in 1915, 42 in 1920; 52 in 1930, 24 at 1st marriage; b Iowa (10,20,30); b Winnebago County (95) d 13 Aug 1937 McKenzie County (dndx) at home, Norway Township, Winnebago County, Iowa, 1880(ed228p8) 1885<sec32> 1895 1900(ed198p2); farmer, Charlson Precinct, McKenzie County, North Dakota, 1910 1917(WWI); farmer, Elm Tree Township, McKenzie County, 1920; moved to Milwaukie Oregon 1923 (ch obs); mechanic, Johnson Creek Boulevard, White City Park, Clackamas County, Oregon, 1930; Milwaukie 1937 (KJF ob); Oregon 1938 (JLF ob) Children: 1205 i Agnes Lillian b 26 Jan 1904 Clay County, Minnesota (bp)

ii Rudolph W. b 6 July 1906 Charlson (ob) iii Warner b 15 Oct 1908 Charlson (ob) iv Millard C. b 16 Nov 1910 (SocSec) McKenzie County v Dilie Eleanora b 18 Dec 1912 (SocSec) Charlson vi Ivy C. b 26 Oct 1914 Keene (ob) vii Fred, 1 in 1920, b North Dakota viii Florence, 9 in 1930, b North Dakota

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5 85 95 00 10 15 20 25 30 40 b k d ob 672 Anne Marie Fevig : Mary Fevig; Mary (bro ob); Marie Sorenson (WWI,d,ob,son's ob,sis ob) b 25 Oct 1882 bp South Branch, Minnesota; 26 at 1st marriage (30) d 1 Feb 1973 Watford City, McKenzie County (d), bur Good Hope Cemetery, Keene (d) went to McKenzie County, North Dakota, 1904 and homesteaded (ob); lived on the homestead until her death (ob); Keene 1972 (bro ob) m 1906 (his ob), m 23 Oct 1909 (her ob); married 0 years in 1910

00da 10 15 20 25 30 40 bp WWI ob Severin B. Sorenson (dndx,ob); Severin Bertin (bp); Severin Bertin Bendikssen (00da); Severt Sorenson (10); Severt B. Sorenson (WWI); Sivert B. Sorenson (15,30); Sivert Sorenson (wf ob,son ob,dau ob) son of hndlsmnd Bendiks Sørensen and Bertha Arnesdtr, Solheim (bp); son of Bendick Furebotten (ob) b 23 Jan 1885 (Solheim sogn i Masfjorden bp), 26 at 1st marriage (30) d 6 July 1944 (dndx,ob) McKenzie County (dndx) at home in the Keene community (ob), bur 1st Lutheran cemetery, Keene (ob) owner of the family farm, Furebotnen (Utgjerdet) in Masfjorden, 1900 (00da); immigrated 1902 (30); came to America in 1903 and worked on a farm in Benson County, North Dakota, until 1906 when he came to McKenzie County near Charlson and filed on a homestead where he lived until his death (ob); Keene, North Dakota; farmer, Charlson Precinct, 1910; Keene Township, McKenzie County, 1915 1940, farmer 1920 1930 Children: 1213 i Constance J. b 21 Jan 1910 Keene (ob)

ii Walter L., 8 in 1920, b North Dakota iii Boyd A. b 30 Jan 1914 Keene (ob) iv Mildred S., 4 in 1920, b North Dakota v Palmer M., 2 in 1920, b North Dakota vi Raymond W., 1 in 1920, b North Dakota vii Clayton M., 3 in 1925, b North Dakota viii Clifford A., 1 in 1925, b North Dakota

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp k m WWI d cem ob 673 Alfred Conrad Fevig (WWI); Alfred J. Fevig (30) b 9 (b) or 10 (WWI,d,ob) Nov 1884 Hagen; 55 in 1940 d 5 Dec 1955 Moorhead City, Clay County, bur North Cemetery, Ulen (d) farmer, Hagen Township, Clay County, 1920 1930 1940; spent his life as a farmer in the Ulen area and retired to Ulen in 1948 (obit). m 14 June 1912 Ness Church, Norman County

20 30 40 ob Christine Olson daughter of Knute Olson and Anna Wasfaret (ob); Knut G. Olson (30) b 9 Dec 1888 east of Gary Minnesota (ob); 41 in 1930, 51 in 1940 d 7 June 1988 (dndx,ob) Becker County (dndx) at Sunnyside Nursing Home, Lake Park (ob), bur North Calvary Lutheran Cemetery (ob) worked as a nurse's aide in a Minneapolis hospital, then with her brother­ in­law as a tailor (ob); midwife (ob) Children: 1221 i Kate Jane b 10 March 1913 Ulen Township (bp)

ii Arthur Kenneth b 2 Dec 1914 Ulen Township (bp) iii Doris Carol Alvina b 20 Feb 1917 Minnesota iv Orpha VeLaura b 5 April 1925 Minnesota

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp d ob 674 Malla Dora Fevig; Mollie Fevig (hus ob); Mollie D. Wang (40)

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b 3 Dec 1886 Hagen Minnesota; 22 at 1st marriage d 23 May 1958 Ada, bur West Cemetery, Ulen m 23 Nov 1909 (obit) at her parents' home in Hagen (hus ob)

85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 k WWI ob Nels E. Wang (dndx); Nils Wang (k,85,00); Nels Wang (WWI,ob) son of Elling Wang and Ellen; mother's maiden name Rost (dndx) b 22 Aug 1884 (WWI,dndx,ob) near Ulen (ob); b Aug 1884 Minnesota (00); 3/12 on 1 May 1885, 11 in 1895, 20 in 1905; 45 in 1930, 25 at 1st marriage d 25 April 1969 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx), d Viking Manor (ob); bur West Cemetery (ob) at home, Hagen, 1900; farmer, Hagen 1910 1920; Ulen 1940 1948 1959 (bro ob); farmed in Hagen and Ulen Townships, Clay County, 26 years, moved to town 1927, section hand for the Northern Pacific Railway 5 years, caretaker of the Ulen cemeteries (ob) Children: 1225 i Elden Kenneth b 3 Jan 1912 Hagen Township (bp)

ii Edmund Julian b 23 March 1915 Hagen Township (bp) iii Quentin LeRoy b 10 April 1919 Hagen Township (bp) iv Shirley Geneva b 8 Sept 1921 Clay County (bdx) v Harriet Nell May b 20 April 1924 Clay County (bdx)

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b k WWI m d ob 675 Ole Lund Fevig; Ole Lund Fevig (WWI,m,d); Lund Fevig (40) b 16 June 1889 Hagen (b) d 9 Aug 1972 Fargo (d), bur Calvary Lutheran Cemetery, Ulen (d,ob) Homesteaded at Glasgow Montana a few years after his marriage before returning to Ulen to farm (Lund ob); lived at Wolf Point 2 years after marriage, then moved to a farm in Hagen Township, Clay County, where they lived 60 years (Sarah obit); farmer, Ulen; farmer, Wolf Point, Montana, 1917 (WWI); Wolf Point 1918 (m); farmer, School District No. 45, Roosevelt County, Montana, 1920; farmer, Hagen, 1930 m 25 Nov 1918 Glasgow, Valley County, Montana, by A. N. Livdahl, Lutheran pastor (m)

10 20 30 40 ob Sarah Elvena Hanson (m); Sara A. Hanson (00); Sarah Alina Fevig (dndx) daughter of Anton Hanson and Christina Anderson (m); Christine (ob) b 13 Dec 1893 Gibbon, Sibley County, Minnesota (ob); b Dec 1893 (00); 16 in 1910, 25 in 1920; 36 in 1930, 24 at 1st marriage; 46 in 1940 d 17 Nov 1983 (dndx,ob) Clay County (dndx), res Ulen (SocSec), bur Calvary Lutheran Church Cemetery (ob) at home Severance Township, Sibley County, 1900 (ed187p12); at home, Gibbon, 1910 (ed162p11); homesteaded at Wolf Point, Montana, at age 22 (ob); Wolf Point 1918 (m) Children: 1230 i Laurell Sylvia b 12 Sept 1919 (bp)

ii Violet Evelyn, 9 in 1930, b Montana iii Calvin Hanson b 28 March 1925 Clay County (bdx) iv Joyce Kalma b 2 Oct 1926 Clay County (bdx)

5 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp m ob 676 Bernice Sylvia Fevig b 1 Jan 1896; b Minnesota (40) d 28 May 1975 (dndx,ob) Becker County (dndx) at the Detroit Lakes Nursing Center (ob) moved to Ulen Minnesota 1950, to Detroit Lakes 1952 (ob); Detroit Lakes 1969 1972 (bro ob) 1973 (sis ob) m 15 Jan 1920 Moorhead

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95 00 05 20 30 40 bp WWI ob Peder Julius Wang (WWI); Peder Julius (bp); Peter Julius Wang; Peder J. Wang (ob,wf ob); Peter Wang (30) son of Elling Fredriksen and Elen Olsdtr. Vang (bp); Elling Wang and Ellen (00) b 8 Jan 1889 (Ulen bp) Ulen (WWI,ob); b Jan 1889 (00) d 27 March 1959 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx) at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota (ob), bur West Cemetery (ob) at home, Hagen Township, 1900(ed310p10); farmer, Wolf Point, Montana, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Ulen Village, 1920; farmer, Hagen, 1930; farmed the home farm in Hagen Township, Clay County, 17 years, then moved to her parents' farm and farmed there 39 years (wf ob); retired 15 years ago (ob) Children: 1234 i Kathleen b 21 Sept 1920 near Ulen (bdx)

ii Eldon Joseph b 7 Feb 1923 Clay County (bdx) iii Parnell Byron b 2 May 1925 Clay County (bdx) iv Orlynn Sylvester b 29 Dec 1927 Clay County (bdx) v Lorraine Deloris b 6 Jan 1930 Clay County (bdx) vi Delano Jerome b 17 Sept 1935 Clay County (bdx)

CHILDREN OF GEORGE L. FEVIG AND BETSY JOHNSON: 5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp ob 677 Minnie Fevig; Wilhelmine (bp,85) b 9 Dec 1882 (1st Lutheran Fargo bp) Moorhead Minnesota (b); 45 in 1930 d 13 Feb 1959 Clay County (dndx), d Moorhead Deputy county treasurer, Moorhead; at home 1930, with her brother 1940

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b WWI d ob 678 Arthur Clarence Fevig (WWI) b 19 Aug 1887 Moorhead; 36 at 1st marriage (30) d 25 Oct 1965 Fargo, North Dakota, bur Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead (d) deputy county auditor, 323 10th St N, Moorhead, 1917 (WWI); county treasurer, Moorhead ward 4, 1930(ed14­32p16) 1940; Clay County treasurer 1919­1965; worked in the Clay County courthouse 60 years m1 19 April 1924 Hennepin County (mdx), m Minneapolis

95 00 30 d ob Julia Johnson daughter of Amon Johnson and Karen Oppegard (d); Carrie Johnson (95,00) b 30 Jan 1888 Aurelia, Cherokee County, Iowa (d); b Jan 1888 Iowa (00); 7 in 1895, b Cherokee County; 42 in 1930, b Iowa, 36 at 1st marriage d 23 June 1939 Moorhead, Clay County, bur Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead (d) at home, Sioux Rapids town, Buena Vista County, Iowa, 1895 1900 m2 8 June 1941 Hennepin County (mdx); m 8 June 1940 Minneapolis (ob)

10 30 40 ob Ruth J. Williamson (30) daughter of Oscar and Julia Williamson (ob) b 6 Oct 1901 Portland Maine (ob); 8 in 1910, 28 in 1930 d 16 Nov 1995 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx) at Bethany Homes in Fargo; bur Riverside Cemetery Moorhead (ob) at home, Portland ward 9, 1910 (ed97p28); graduated Saint Olaf College 1923 (ob); taught English in Tower City, North Dakota, Minneapolis, and, from the early 1930s, at Moorhead Highschool (ob); public school teacher, 210 Seventh Street, Moorhead, 1930; public school teacher, Minneapolis, 1940; lived in Moorhead with her husband, and moved to Fargo in 1988; 201 S University Dr, Fargo, 1995 (ob) Children: 1240 i Doris Ann, 5 in 1930, b Minnesota; d 25 May 1931 Moorhead

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ii George Arthur

5 95 00 05 10 30 40 b WWI d 679 Leonard Asmund Fevig <should probably be Leonard Osmund Fevig>; Leonard O. Fevig (WWI,40,d); Lenard O. Fevig (30) b 9 Feb 1892 Moorhead; 30 at 1st marriage d 24 Nov 1954 Fargo Township, Cass County, North Dakota, bur Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead (d) insurance agent, 1227 Minnesota Avenue, Detroit Lakes, 1930; Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 1931; Moorhead 1935, tax examiner, Minneapolis, 1940; 1019 5th Ave. S., Moorhead, 1954 (d) m 28 Oct 1922 Pennington County (mdx)

30 40 Jessie Alto Barnett (mdx) mother's maiden name Wilson (dndx) b 21 July 1901 Minnesota (dndx); 28 in 1930, 20 at 1st marriage; 37 in 1940 d 23 Feb 1981 Hennepin County (dndx) Child: 1242 i Donna Rae b 14 June 1923 Becker County, Minnesota (bdx)

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b WWI m ob 680 George Victor Fevig b 6 Dec 1894 Moorhead d 13 June 1983 (dndx,ob), res Plainwell Michigan (SocSec) proprietor of insurance agency, 604 Tenth Street South, Moorhead, 1930; insurance agent, Moorhead, 1940; Fevig Insurance Company, Moorhead (ob); retired 1960 and moved to Sun City, Arizona; Moorhead 1969 1970; lived the last 14 months of his life in Plainwell Michigan (ob) m 7 June 1922 Moorhead

00 05 10 20 30 40 ob Blanche O. Olson daughter of Adam O. Olson (05,10) b 16 Oct 1893 (00,SS,ob) Benson Minnesota (ob); 16 in 1910; 25 in 1920; 36 in 1930, 28 at 1st marriage; 46 in 1940, b Minnesota d 17 March 1986 (dndx,ob) res Plainwell Michigan (ob); bur Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead (ob) at home, Benson, 1900; at home, 4th Street, Benson, 1910; at home, Second Street, Benson, 1920 Child: 1243 i Glen Allen b 29 May 1924 North Dakota

ii Barbara J., 2 3/12 in 1930, b North Dakota

CHILDREN OF OLE L. FEVIG AND GUNHILD O. NORDNESS: 5 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp k m g WWI d cem ob 681 Gilbert O. Fevig (bp Ole Gunerius) b 14 Nov 1879 bp Highland Prairie d 17 July 1942 Fergus Falls City, Otter Tail County (d), bur North Cemetery, Ulen (obit) Gilbert Fevig and his brother­in­law Peter Moore bought the Ulen Mercantile Company in 1910; the partnership was dissolved in 1920. He bought a farm three miles northeast of Ulen, and retired in 1939 (obit). drayman, Ulen Village 1900 with his parents; merchant and potato dealer, Ulen, 1918 (WWI); grain farmer, Ulen Township, 1930; inmate, Fergus Falls State Hospital, 1940 m 15 April 1901 Atlanta Township, Becker County, Minnesota

85 00 20 30 40 bp d cem ob

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Hilda Marie Melbye daughter of Ole C. Melbye and Anna (85) b 6 Sept 1883 (South Wild Rice bp) Highland Grove Township, Clay County (obit); b Sept 1883 (00) d 9 Nov 1953 Moorhead, bur North Cemetery, Ulen (d) at home, Highland Grove Township, 1885(p1); at home, Ulen, 1900 (ed310p3); Ulen Village 1940; Moorhead 1949 Children: 1245 i Howard d 16 Aug 1901 Ulen, 3½ days old

ii Orris Miles b 14 Aug 1902 Ulen Township (bp) iii Pansye Lucille b 30 June 1904 Ulen (bp) iv Clarice Eileen b 31 Aug 1906 Ulen (bp) v Rolf Byron b 16 Aug 1908 (bp) vi Harriet Verona b 2 Jan 1911 Ulen Township (bp) vii Cyrus Harley b 14 Feb 1913 Ulen (bp) viii Dallas Edward b 13 July 1915 Ulen (bp) ix Samuel Godfrey b 17 July 1917 Minnesota (bp)

5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp k m1 d ob 682 Helma Fevig b 28 Jan 1883 Ulen Township, Clay County d 27 May 1963 Moorhead, bur West Cemetery After her first husband's death, Helma moved to Moorhead Minnesota, then to Minneapolis in 1926 and to Thief River Falls, Pennington County, in 1929. After her second husband's death, she moved to Moorhead in 1933 and lived with her daughter Fern; 419 Atlantic Avenue, Thief River Falls, 1930; in son­in­law Martin B. Johnson's household, Moorhead, 1940; Moorhead 1936(sis d) 1949 1960 (sons ob) 1962 (bro ob) m1 18 June 1902 Ulen

80 85 95 00 10 20 WWI ob Peter Bernhard Moore; Peter Mjor (95) son of Peter Moore (Peder A. Mjør­­80) and Kari Oppen b 10 Nov 1878 (WWI) Becker County near Lake Park; 18 in 1895 d 20 April 1924 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx), d Fargo, North Dakota, bur West Cemetery, Ulen (obit) Cuba 1895. Came to Ulen in spring 1897 (obit). Peter Moore worked at the Ulen Mercantile Company from 1902. Together with his brother­in­law Gilbert Fevig, he bought the firm in 1910. Gilbert sold out in 1919, and the firm incorporated with Peter as president. clerk in store, Ulen Village, 1900 m2 10 Jan 1931 (mdx,ob) Pennington County (mdx)

05 10 20 30 WWI d ob Adolph Williamson son of Wm. Gummerson and Marthe (d) b 24 June 1874 (WWI,d) Karlsham, Sweden (ob); 30 in 1905, 35 in 1910, 45 in 1920, 54 in 1930 d 4 May 1933 Minneapolis (d); bur Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls (ob) immigrated 1892 (20,30) 1893 (10); to America to Afton Wisconsin, 1891 (ob); in Minnesota 12 years in 1905; later to Minneapolis, to Thief River Falls 1913; began with the railroad 1903 with the Wisconsin Central, which was absorbed by the Soo Line, assistant foreman of the car department until 1930, then car man (ob); repairer RR, 4th St N, Minneapolis ward 3, 1905(ed38p15); car repairer, Soo R.R., 720 Emerson Av N, Minneapolis ward 3, 1910 (ed59p2); asst car foreman, Soo Line RR Co, Thief River Falls, 1918 (WWI); foreman, steam railroad, Duluth Avenue North, North Township, Pennington County, 1920; assistant foreman?, North, 1930

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m1 1901 Minneapolis (wf ob), married 9 years in 1910 05 10 20 d ob

Anna Marie Thompson daughter of Christen Thompson (d) b 30 Oct (d,ob) 1872 Norway (ob), 33 in 1905, 37 in 1910, 47 in 1920; age 55y 3m 22d in 1929 (d) d 22 Feb 1929 Thief River Falls, bur Greenwood (d) immigrated 1892 (20), 1893 (10); in Thief River Falls 15 years (ob), 16 years (d)

Children: 1254 i Persey Orando b 20 Jan 1903 (bp), d 31 Jan 1903

ii Howard b 1 Oct 1903 (bp), d 1 Oct 1903 iii Ruby Evelyn b 6 Nov 1904 Ulen (bp) iv Fern Minette b 18 Aug 1906 Ulen (bp) v Ray William b 14 July 1908 Ulen (bp) vi Robert Garfield b 9 March 1921 Ulen (bp)

Adolph Williamson's children: a Andy L., b Minnesota, 8 in 1910 b Gladys Anna Marie b 27 Sept 1905 Hennepin County (bdx) c Thorsten William b 29 Nov 1907 Hennepin County (bdx) d George, b Minnesota, 1 in 1910

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI d ob 683 Almer Fevig b 18 Feb 1887 Hagen d 30 Nov 1962 Fargo (d), bur Fort Snelling National Cemetery (d,ob) working for his father, Thief River Falls, 1917 (WWI); rooming with McDonalds at 105 7th Ave So, Moorhead, 1930; Thief River Falls, Minnesota, 1934; in Fargo 25 years in 1962 (d); Fargo, North Dakota, 1940<divorced> 1942 1945; 210 Main Avenue, Fargo, 1962 (d)

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp m WWI ob 684 William Fevig b 12 (bp,WWI,dndx) or 17 (delayed b) July 1889 Ulen Township, Clay County d 1 Feb 1945 Contra Costa County (dndx); d Richmond California William Fevig was a veterinarian. He graduated from McPhillip's Veterinary College in Chicago Illinois, and practiced first in Hawley Minnesota, then in Ulen (in Ulen in 1920). In 1943 he went to California to do defense work, and died there. veterinary surgeon, Hawley, 1917 (WWI); veterinary, Ulen, 1930 1940 m 25 Nov 1916 Moorhead

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 d ob Hannah C. Moebeck daughter of Hans L. Moebeck (95,05) and Carrie (ob); Karoline A. (05); Carrie Velo (d); adopted daughter, b North Dakota of Wisconsin­born parents (00) b 23 March 1893 (d,ob) Fargo (ob); b March 1893 North Dakota (00); b North Dakota, 17 in 1910, 26 in 1920; b Minnesota, 2 in 1895, 12 in 1905; 37 in 1930, b North Dakota, 23 at 1st marriage; b North Dakota (d); 52 in 1940 d 19 April 1990 Bellingham, bur Greenacres Memorial Park, Ferndale (d) raised in Ulen, attended the Fargo Conservatory of Music, taught music many years (ob); after her husband's death she moved to Bellingham Washington with her two younger daughters to be with her mother (ob); music teacher 1920 1930; 2733 Lynn St, Bellingham, 1990 (ob) Children: 1264 i June Dolores b 12 March 1920 Clay County (bp)

ii Betty Jane b 15 Feb 1923 Clay County (bdx)

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iii Lois Marilyn b 4 Sept 1926 Clay County (bdx) iv Helen Carolyn b 29 May 1931 Ulen (bdx)

5 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp m1 d 685 Mabel Lucianna Fevig; Mable Hoffseth (d) b 18 Aug 1892 bp Ulen; 25 at 1st marriage (30); b 24 Sept 1892 (d) d 22 April 1936 Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, bur Thief River Falls (d) Moorhead 1924; Thief River Falls 1934; widowed 1936 (d) m1 25 July 1917 Hawley

?95 ?00 ?05 10 20 30 WWI George H. McDonald ? son of Daniel W. McDonald (05) b 20 April 1893 Hawley (WWI); b April 1893 (00); b Minnesota, 2 in 95, 12 in 05, 16 in 1910, 26 in 1920, 37 in 1930; 25 at 1st marriage (30) ? Hawley Township 1895, ? Hawley Village 1900 1905 1910, in Minnesota 12 years 1 month; deputy sheriff, Moorhead, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Ulen Township, Clay County, 1920; manager, 2nd hand furniture store, 105 7th Ave So, Moorhead, 1930 m2 John Hoffseth

5 686 Lena Fevig died in infancy

CHILDREN OF CHARLES L. HARRINGTON AND CAROLINE FEVIG: 5 00 10 20 25 30 43 b bp d ob 687 Eveline Leonore Harrington; Evelyn Lenore Johnson (d); Evelyn L. Johnson (30,ob); Evelyn Johnson (40) b 15 July 1896 Moorhead; 23 at 1st marriage (30) d 22 Jan 1988 (d,SocSec) Fargo, Cass County (d), res West Fargo (SocSec) Evelyn Harrington graduated from Moorhead Highschool, attended Moorhead State University, and taught school in Ayr (ob). Clarence Johnson moved to the Buffalo area in 1915 (ob). The couple farmed near Buffalo until 1950, when they moved to town (hu ob). They moved to West Fargo in 1978 (obs). Buffalo, North Dakota, 1931 (mo ob) 1969; 230 8th Avenue West, West Fargo (d,ob) m 22 Sept 1919 (mdx,ob) Clay County (mdx); m Moorhead Minnesota (ob)

20 25 30 40 WWI ob Clarence Johnson b 3 Feb 1895 (dndx,ob) Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska (ob), b 3 Feb 1894 Freemont Nebraska, but age 22 in 1917 (WWI); 24 in 1920, 29 in 1925; 35 in 1930, 24 at 1st marriage; 45 in 1940 d 10 April 1980 (dndx,ob) Cass County (dndx), res Fargo (SocSec) farming, Absaraka, North Dakota, 1917 (WWI); farmer, Howes Township, Cass County, North Dakota, 1920 1930 1940; Howes 1925; 230 8th Avenue West, West Fargo (ob) Children: 1268 i Dayton H., 4 in 1925, b North Dakota

ii John L., 1 in 1925, b North Dakota iii Calley Genevieve, 1/12 in 1930, b North Dakota

5 b bp 688 Hatty Harriet Harrington b 29 Jan (bp) or 27 Feb (b) 1898 Ulen Village, Minnesota

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5 b bp 689 Harold Howard Harrington b 29 Jan (bp) or 27 Feb (b) 1898 Ulen Village, Minnesota

5 00 690 Myrtle Harrington b Dec 1899 North Dakota (00) ? age 2½, obituary in the Fargo Forum of 12 May 1902 (obdx)

CHILD OF LARS C. FEVIG AND BERTHA LOKKEN: 5 b d 691 son of Lars C. and Bertha Fevig b 16 June 1918 Star Township, Pennington County, Minnesota d 17 June 1918 Star Township

CHILDREN OF OLE CHRISTIAN CHRISTIANSEN AND ANNE FREDRIKKE LARSDATTER: 5 75 85 00 05 10 20 30 bp g m WWI d bur 692 Johan Laurits Olsen; John Louise[!] Christianson (dndx); John Christianson (85,10,bur); John L. Christiansen (g); John Lauritz Christiansen (sign WWI); John L. Christianson (m) b 24 April 1874 (Nannestad bp) d 17 April 1938 (d,Greenfield bur) Harmony Village, Fillmore County (d) at home, Lyshaug, 1875; plasterer, at home, Lanesboro, 1900; stone mason, Harmony Village, 1905(ed13p6)<in Minnesota 23 years, in this enumeration district 4 years> 1910(ed25p3)<apparently also enumerated with his mother in La Crosse>; La Crosse 1913 (mo d); superintendant water works & elec. l., Harmony Village, 1918 (WWI); village marshal, Harmony Village, 1920(ed24p4); postmaster, Harmony Village, 1930(ed23­17p7) m 21 Sept 1904 Harmony (m,Greenfield g)

95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp bur Hanna Oline (bp); Lena H. (05); Olena (10); Hannah (20); Lena (05bp,10bp,30,bur); Lena Christianson (40); Lina (08bp); Hannah O'Lena Christianson (dndx); Hanna O. Teigen (00); Hannah O. Teigen (g,m) daughter of Forpagter Johan Kristian Olsen Teigen and Talina Torjesdr, Urstad (bp) b 13 Sept 1879 (Hægebostad bp); b 15 Sept 1879 (dndx) d 6 Jan 1962 Harmony (Greenfield bur) immigrated 1886 (shiplist,00); at home, Harmony Township, 1895(p12); at home, Harmony Village, 1900(ed26p9); in Minnesota and this enumeration district 17 years in 1905; Harmony 1940 Children: 1271 i Thelma Alida (bp) b 8 Nov 1905 Harmony Village, stone mason (b);

bp Greenfield ii Elma Evilyn (bp), Ella E. (b), Evelyn (10,20,30); b 6 May 1908

Harmony, marshall (b); bp Greenfield iii Agnes Viola (b,bp) b 20 July 1910 Harmony, mason (b); bp

Greenfield iv Orval John (bp), Orvel John (b); b 24 Sept 1913 Harmony Village,

village marshall; bp Greenfield v Eleanor Allene (bp) b 22 March 1922 (Greenfield bp)

5 85 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp g m WWI d bur 693 Herman Marius Olsen; Herman Christianson (85,40,bur); Herman M. Christiansen (g); Herman M. Christianson (m,d); Herman Marius Christianson (signature WWI) b 12 Feb 1878 (Gamle Aker bp) d 22 Oct 1941 (d,Greenfield bur) Harmony Village, Fillmore County, bur

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Greenfield Cemetery (d) plasterer, at home, Lanesboro, 1900; stone mason, Harmony Village, in Minnesota 23 years, in this enumeration district 5 years, 1905(ed13p3); stone mason, living with his in­laws in Harmony Township, 1910(ed26p9) <also enumerated with his mother in La Crosse>; stone mason, Harmony Minnesota, 1918 (WWI); brick mason, Harmony Village, 1920(ed24p1); marshall, Harmony Village, 1930(ed23­17p4); bartender, poolroom, Harmony, 1940 m 15 Dec 1904 Harmony (m,Greenfield g)

85 95 00 05 10 20 30 40 bp bur Julia Bergitte (bp); Julia B. Moen (00); Julia B. (05); Julia Bergetta Christianson (dndx); Julia Moen (m) daughter of Aslak A. Moen and Anne (00); Ashly and Anna Moen (10); mother's maiden name Wilson (dndx) b 1 July 1884 (Harmony bp); b Minnesota (40) d 16 Dec 1959 Harmony (Greenfield bur) at home, Harmony, 1885(p17); at home, Harmony Township, 1895 Children: 1276 i Orel Albert (bp.b) b 3 July 1906 Harmony (b), b 13 July 1906

(Greenfield bp) ii Alvin Marius (bp) b 17 April 1909 Harmony, stone mason (b); bp

Greenfield iii Anna Marion (bp), Marion Anna (added to b); b 19 March 1920

Harmony Village, stonemason; bp Greenfield

5 85 00 10 bp 694 Hilda Marie Olsdatter; Hilda Christianson (85) b 4 Aug 1879 (Gamle Aker bp)

5 85 00 10 20 30 bp g m WWI d bur 695 Carl Oscar Christianson (WWI,d); Karl Oskar (bp) b 25 July 1881 (VF bp,WWI) d 8 Oct 1936 Rushford City (d,Rushford bur) wood worker, wagon works, at home, La Crosse, 1910; wagon maker, Rushford, 1918 (WWI); wagon maker, Mill Street, Rushford City, 1910(ed34p13); 1920(ed33p6); carpenter, wagon factory, Rushford City, 1930(ed23­30p4) m 28 Aug 1906 Rushford (m,Rushford g)

05 10 20 30 bp udfl Madeli (bp,30); Madli L. Vang (g); Madelin (10); Madelie (20); Madli (dndx,hu d); Madeline Wang (m) daughter of Gaardbr. Lars Jørgensen Vangen and Madeli Johnsdatter (bp) b 7 May 1881 (Ulvik bp) d 25 Oct 1966 Winona County (dndx) immigrated 1887 (Ulvik udfl,10,20); at home, Rushford City, 1895 1900(p14) Children: 1279 i Madelin Anolia (bp) b 27 June 1907 (Rushford bp); b 21 June 1907

Rushford, wagon maker (b) ii Josefina Carolina (Rushford bp), Josephina Carolina (added to b);

b 30 Aug 1911 Rushford City, wagon maker

5 95 00 05 10 b k 696 Linda Christenson (95); Milda (00); Amanda (05); Minda (10); Tinda Christenson (b) b 17 June 1885 Preston Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota (b) cf. Milda J. Kristiansen, 14, daughter of Ole Kristiansen and Anne, conf 1899 (Lanesboro k) stock buyer, at home, La Crosse, 1910

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5 95 00 05 10 b k 697 Alma Caroline Christenson changed to Christianson (b) b 2 April 1887 Preston (b recorded in both Preston Village and Township); conf 1901 (Preston k) laundress, at home, La Crosse, 1910

5 00 05 10 b 698 Oline E. Christianson (b); Alena Christenson (00); Olena (05); Lena (10) b 30 Dec 1888 Norway Township (b); b Dec 1888 (00); 16 in 1905, 20 in 1910

5 95 00 05 10 699 Ludwick (95,10) Christenson (95); Ludwig (05); Ledwig Christenson (00) b Jan 1891 (00); 4 in 1895, 14 in 1905, 19 in 1910, b Minnesota

5 95 00 05 10 700 Ovida (00,10) Christenson (00); Owidia (05); Ovid (85) b July 1894 (00); 10/12 on 1 June 1895, 16 in 1910, b Minnesota

CHILDREN OF HERMAN CHRISTIANSEN AND EMILIE CHRISTIANSDATTER: 5 85 95 00 05 10 20 30 bp 701 Anna Mathilde (bp); Anna Christiansen (mdx); Annie M. Christiansen (00); Anna (85,95,05,10,20,30) b 13 Sept 1871 (Grønland bp) immigrated 1884(10) 1893(30); copiest and translator, at home, Preston, 1900 m 6 Sept 1905 Hennepin County (mdx)

10 20 30 John P. Benson (20,30) 35 in 1910; 44 in 1920; 54 in 1930, 29 at 1st marriage, b Illinois of Swedish­born parents painter, 2211 E 38 Street, Minneapolis, 1910 1920; int. decorator, decorating co., Minneapolis, 1930 Child:

i Anna, 4 in 1910; Anna E., 13 in 1920, b Minnesota; Anna C., 24 in 1930, b Minnesota, Western Union operator

5 85 95 00 10 20 30 40 bp WWI 702 Charles August Christiansen (sign WWI); Carl August (bp); Charley (85,95); Chas. Christensen (10); Chas. Christianson (20); Charles Christenson (30) b 6 April 1873 (Gamle Aker bp) millwright, at home, Preston, 1900; carpenter, International Falls Village, 1910(ed92p2); carpenter, Preston, 1918 (WWI); clerk, dry goods, Preston Village, 1920(ed32p2); salesman, clothing house, Preston Village, 1930(ed23­29p8) cf. Charles A. Christiansen of Itasca County m Ellen Carlson of Itasca County 4 April 1906 Grand Rapids, Itasca County, by Episcopal priest (m) married 4 years in 1910; Charles was 31, Ellen 19 (30)

10 20 30 40 Ellen M. Christiansen (30); Ellen (10); Ellan M. Christianson (20) maiden name Carlson (ch bdx) 23 in 1910, 32 in 1920, 43 in 1930, 53 in 1940, b Sweden immigrated 1889 (10,30) 1895 (20) Children: 1281 i Eleanor Harriet (k) b 11 Nov 1906 Minneapolis (Preston k)

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ii Bernice Emilie (bdx) b 21 Sept 1908 Big Falls, Minnesota (k) iii Carl Herman b 14 Aug 1910 International Falls (k) iv Harold August b 7 May 1912 International Falls (k) v Helen Marie (b,bp) b 27 Nov 1916 (b,bp) Preston Village (b),

carpenter (b); bp Preston vi Elisabeth Esther (bp) b 24 June 1923 (Preston bp)

5 85 95 00 10 20 30 bp 703 Hakon Albert (bp); Haaken Christianson (85); Hector Christiansen (95); Heclon A. Christiansen (00); Hector A. Christian (10,30); Hector Cristian (20) b 19 March 1875 (VF bp); b March 1875 Norway (00); 9 in 1885, 19 in 1895 d 12 April 1940 Los Angeles County (dndx) commercial traveler, flour, at home, Preston, 1900; salesman, real estate, 410 Eddy Street, San Francisco district 42, 1910(ed285p4); auto salesman, 620 South Flower St., Los Angeles precinct 302, 1920(ed209p22); clothing salesman, 2901 Van Ness, San Francisco, 1930(ed38­314p16) cf. Hector Alart Christian, b 19 March 1876, automobile business, Santa Barbara, wife Maud Carman Christian, 1918 (WWI) married 3 years in 1910; Hector was 34, Maude 25, at 1st marriage (30)

85 95 00 10 30 Maud C. Christian (10); Maude McCallum (85,00); Maude C. Christian (30,dndx) daughter of Alex and Elizabeth McCallum (00); mother's maiden name Maxwell (dndx) b 7 April 1881 Minnesota (dndx); 4 in 1885, 14 in 1895, 29 in 1910, 48 in 1930 d 18 Feb 1958 Los Angeles County (dndx) at home, Minneapolis, 1885; at home, Minneapolis ward 11, 1895 1900(ed117p15)

5 85 95 10 20 30 40 bp WWI 704 Aksel Johan (bp) Christianson (85); Axel John Christianson (sign WWI) b 21 Jan 1877 (VF bp) d 16 Jan 1954 Los Angeles County (dndx), bur Grand View Memorial Park (FaG) clerk, general store, International Falls Village, 1910(ed92p6); silk salesman, Hamburgers Store, Burbank California, 1918 (WWI); salesman, department store, Orange Grove Avenue, Burbank ward 1, 1920(ed20p7); buyer, dry goods, 815 Harvard Road, Burbank, 1930(19­845p6); salesman, Burbank, 1940 married 4 years in 1910; Axel was 28, Harriet 24, at 1st marriage (30)

95 20 30 40 d Harriet A. Christianson (20,d); Hattie Cunningham (85) daughter of John Cunningham and Helen Elliot (d) b 11 Aug 1882 Minnesota (d); 2 in 1885, 38 in 1920, 47 in 1930, 48 in 1940 d 27 April 1972 Glendale, res 60 years (d); bur Grand View Memorial Park (FaG) at home, Greenwood, Hennepin County, 1885(p3) Child: 1287 i Helen, 12 in 1920, 22 in 1930, b North Dakota

5 85 95 00 05 705 Hilda E. Christiansen (00); Hulda Christianson (05) b Oct 1881 Norway; 3 in 1885, 15 in 1895, 22 in 1905

5 85 95 00 05

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706 Frank W. Christiansen (00) b Feb 1884 Minnesota (00); 1 in 1885, 12 in 1895, 21 in 1905

CHILDREN OF HERMAN JOHNSON AND CHARLOTTE NEVINS: 5 80 85 95 00 707 Roy C. Johnson b Aug 1872 (00); 7 in 80; 12 in 85; 22 in 95; 23 in 1896 (m); 24 in 1897 (b); b Ohio deceased in 1929 (fa ob) farmer, Noble Township, Marshall County, 1900 (ed67p12) m 19 Feb 1896 at the home of A. Reust in Marshall County, Kansas (m)

80 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 Ellen Reust; Ellie Reust (80) daughter of Abraham Reust and Caroline (census); Caroline Huffman (40) b Jan 1872 Illinois (00); 9 in 1880, 24 in 1895 (m), 25 in 1897 (b), 33 in 1905, 38 in 1910, 43 in 1915, 48 in 1920; 53 in 1925; 58 in 1930, 24 at 1st marriage; 68 in 1940 at home, Panola Township, Woodford County, Illinois, 1880(ed232p13); Marshall County 1895 (m); Frankfort 1905(p13); teaching music 1925 m2; married 1 year in 1910, 2d marriage for both

75 80 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 George H. Haslett; G. H. Haslett (05,15,40); Geo. H. Haslett (95,25); Henry (75,85,00); Henry G. Haslett (80) son of Charles B. Haslett and Melissa A. (80) b April 1871 (00); 4 in 1875, 9 in 1880, 14 in 1885, 24 in 1895, 25 in 1896 (b), 31 in 1902 (b), 33 in 1905, 38 in 1910, 44 in 1915, 48 in 1920, 54 in 1925; 58 in 1930, b Kansas, 24 at 1st marriage; 68 in 1940 at home, Vermillion Township, 1875(p9) 1880(ed167p5) 1885(p25); farmer, Vermillion Township, 1895(p1); farmer, Rock Township, Marshall County, 1900 (ed56p3) 1905(p5); farmer, Grandview Township, Morris County, Kansas, 1910(ed86p2) 1915(p18) 1920(ed94p5) 1925(p22) 1930(ed64­12p2) 1940 m1; married 6 years in 1900

75 80 85 95 00 05 Clara E. (95); C. E. Morton (85) daughter of Richard Morton and Susan (80); S. M. Morton (85) b March 1873 Kansas (00), 1 in 1875, 6 in 1880, 10 in 1885, 21 in 1895, 22 in 1896 (b), 28 in 1902 (b), 31 in 1905 at home, Rock Township, 1875(p3) 1880(ed172p4)

Children: 1288 i Helen L. b 10 Jan 1897 Noble Township (b)

ii Ralph Nevins b 31 March 1899 Kansas (b) a Walter R. Haslett b 10 June 1896 Frankfort, 1st child (b) b girl, 3d child, b 31 Dec 1902 Frankfort, Marshall County (b) c Elva E. Haslett, 10 months on 1 March 1915, 5 in 1920, b Kansas

5 80 85 95 00 05 10 20 25 b 708 Gertrude Johnson; G. W. Johnson (85); Gertrude W. (95,ob) b 19 Jan 1874 (ob Times 1 Aug 1929); b Jan 1874 Ohio (00); b 19 Feb 1874 Amherst (Lorain Co b) d 24 July 1929, bur Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center (Clay County ob card) schoolteacher in 1900; Carrollton Missouri 1917 (Forter); nurse, living with Olsens, 1920; superintendant, Concordia Hospital, Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, 1925(p39)

5 80 85 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 b m

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709 Grace Johnson; Gracie (80); G. E. Johnson (85); Grace E. (95,15,25,30) b 13 Sept 1875 Amherst Ohio (Lorain Co b) d 6 April 1944 San Bernardino County (dndx) music teacher in 1900 m 27 Aug 1902 Frankfort (m)

75 80 85 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 d Xenophon Olsen (d); Xenophol Olsen (30) son of Bent Olsane (80); Benjamin Olsen and Matilda Larson (d) b 29 Dec 1871 Kansas (d), b Dec 1871 Kansas (00), 3 in 1875, 10 in 1880, 12 in 1885, 23 in 1895, 30 in 1902 (m), 33 in 1905, 38 in 1910, 42 in 1915, 48 in 1920; 53 in 1925; 58 in 1930, 30 at 1st marriage; 68 in 1940 d 13 July 1954 San Bernardino, res 24 years, bur Mt View Cemetery (d) at home, May Day Township, Riley County, Kansas, 1875; at home, Fancy Creek Township, Riley County, 1880(ed260p23); at home, Center Township, Riley County, 1885(p7); school teacher, at home, Center Township, 1895; physician, Noble Township, Marshall County, 1900(ed67p15); Marshall County, Kansas, 1902 (m); physician, Clay Center, 1905; physician, 423 Clark Street, Clay Center, Kansas, 1910; physician, Clay Center, 1915; doctor, 425 Clark, Clay Center ward 1, 1920(ed4p3) 1925; Clay Center 1929 (fa ob); 460 25th Street, San Bernardino ward 4, 1930(ed36­95p6); doctor, San Bernardino, 1940

m2 Edna M. (d)

5 80 85 95 00 10 30 d 710 Karina Johnson (fa ob); Karine Jane Coats (d); Kerrena (80) Johnson; K. J. Johnson (85); Karina (95,30); Krena Johnson (00 10) b 13 Aug 1877 Ohio (d), b Aug 1877 Ohio (00); 2 in 80; 7 in 85; 17 in 95; 32 in 10; 44 in 1930 d 7 Nov 1952 Los Angeles, bur Inglewood Cemetery (d) dressmaker in 1900; Manhattan Kansas 1917 (Forter); San Bernardino 1929 (fa ob); with brother Edward's family in San Bernardino, California, in 1930; in Los Angeles 13 years in 1952 (d) m Raymond F. Coats (sign wf d) cf. Raymond F. Coats, b 27 Sept 1884 California, d 8 Feb 1969 Santa Cruz County (dndx)

5 80 85 95 00 10 20 30 40 WWI 711 Edward Starr Johnson (WWI) b 18 May 1880 (WWI); b May 1880 Kansas (00); 4 in 85; 14 in 95; 27 in 10; 39 in 1920; 49 in 1930, 29 at 1st marriage; 59 in 1940 Rockford Minnesota 1918 (WWI); manager of hardware store, Rockford Village, Minnesota 1920(ed98p2); San Bernardino 1929 (fa ob); real estate salesman, 340 Fourth Street, San Bernardino ward 1, California, 1930(ed36­ 76,p8); owner/manager, apartment, San Bernardino, 1940 m

20 30 40 Ada A.; maiden name Weinhold (ch bdx) 36 in 1920; 46 in 1930, 27 at 1st marriage; 56 in 1940, b Minnesota Children: 1293 i Marian Ruth b 17 Aug 1914 Hennepin County, Minnesota (bdx)

ii Weldon Starr b 6 Sept 1916 Wright County, Minnesota (bdx)

5 85 95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 WWI 712 Carl Olaus Johnson (WWI); Carl O. Johnson (95,00,15,25); C. D. Johnson (85)

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b 18 May 1882 (WWI); b May 1882 Kansas (00); 2 in 85; 12 in 95; 22 in 05; 27 in 10, 31 in 1915; 37 in 1920; 47 in 1930, 33 at 1st marriage; 57 in 1940 d 10 March 1946, bur Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center (Clay County obit card,http://www.claycenter.info/greenwood%20J.htm) achitect[!], to Kansas from California, in household of his brother­in­law Xenophon Olson, Clay Center, 1915; contractor & architect, Clay Center, 1918 (WWI); building contractor, 531 Blunt, Clay Center ward 1, Clay County, Kansas, 1920(ed4p5); achetect[!], Blunt Street, Clay Center, 1925(p4); Clay Center 1929 (fa ob); carpenter, 531 Blunt Street, Clay Center ward 1, 1930(ed14­6p12); contractor, Clay Center, 1940 m

95 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 40 Ruth Goheen (15); Ida R. Goheen (00,05); I. R. Goheen (95) daughter of John C. Goheen and Rebecca E. (00) b July 1891 Kansas (00); 3 in 1895, 13 in 1905, 18 in 1910, 23 in 1915, 28 in 1920, b Kansas; 33 in 1925; 38 in 1930, 24 at 1st marriage; 48 in 1940 d 21 Nov 1965, bur Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center at home, Oakland Township, Clay County, 1895 1900(ed8p12); at home, Clay Center, 1905 1910(ed4); schoolteacher, at home, Clay Center, 1915(p20) Children:

i Rita, 1 3/12 in 1920, 6? in 1925, 11 in 1930, b Kansas; 21 in 1940, enumerated at home and with Xenophon Olsen family

ii Roy Nevins (25), 5? in 1925, 5 in 1930, b Kansas; Nevins Johnson, 15 in 1940, b Kansas

5 85 95 00 05 20 713 Mina Ruth Johnson Rea (dndx); Mina R. Johnson; Minna (95); Mina Ruth Rea (http://www.claycenter.info/greenwood%20R.htm) b 9 Aug 1884 (dndx); b Aug 1884 Kansas (00); 7 months in 85 March 1; 10 in 95; 20 in 05; 36 in 1920 d 13 June 1925, bur Greenwood (card index of obituaries morm 2167239); d 13 June 1925, age 40 (http://www.claycenter.info/greenwood%20R.htm) m

20 25 30 WWI Lewis Harold Rea (WWI); Lewis Rea (20); Lewis H. Rea (m2 lic) b 13 Sept 1883 (WWI); 37 in 1920, 40 in 1925, b Missouri; 45 in 1930, 27 at 1st marriage farming near Carrollton Missouri 1917 (Forter); farmer, Route 7, Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri, 1918 (WWI); farmer, Lincoln Township, Franklin County, Kansas, 1920(ed90p3); plumber, Clay Center, Kansas, 1925(p30); plumber, 111 S. Ohio, Salina ward 4, Kansas, 1930(ed85­ 19,p9) m2 (marriage license of 24 Feb 1926 Jackson County, Missouri)

30 Catherine Ellis (m lic) 40 in 1930, b Kentucky, 20 at 1st marriage New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, 1926 (m lic)

Children: i Lillian C. (30), 6 in 1920, 16 in 1930, b Missouri; 12 in 1925, b

Kansas ii Harrold, 5 in 1920, b Missouri; Harold, 10 in 1925, b Kansas;

Harold, 15 in 1930, b Missouri

CHILDREN OF OLAUS J. HERSTUEN AND ANNA MATHILDE GULLIKSDATTER: 5 10 bp 714 Kristian Georg Johan Johansen Herstuen; Kristian Herstuen (10)

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b 13 Feb 1907 (Bjerke bp) working in Oslo (bb) m Edith Opsahl

5 10 bp m 715 Alma Ottilie Johansen; Alma Herstuen (10) b 29 May 1908 (Bjerke bp) m 6 Oct 1934 Vår Frelsers kirke Oslo (Bjerke m)

bp Nils Kristian (bp,m) Rustad (m) son of Gårdbruger Ole Kristian Mikalsen and Mina Augusta Hansen, Nord­ Bjerke (bp) b 29 Nov 1901 (Nannestad sogn bp) Nils Rustad took over Øsgarn Nordbjerke after his father­­he received the deed in 1920 (bb I 581). He turned it over to his brother when he took over Søndre Herstuen in 1934. Child: 1295 i Astrid b 1934 (bb)

CHILDREN OF ANTON JOHANSEN AND ANNA MARIE HANSDATTER: 5 10 m 716 Karl Johan Sjøvold; Karl Johan Johansen (m) b 23 April 1895 Nannestad (10) Landhandler, Hurdal, 1923 (m); lived in Hurdal, and later in Oslo (bb) m 27 Oct 1923 (Hurdal sogn m)

bp Pauline Konstance (bp) Abrahamsen daughter of Ind. Abraham Andersen and Marie Torstensdat, Strømsnæs (Hamarøy sogn i Hamarøy bp) b 22 Aug 1896 Hamarøy (m)

5 10 bp 717 Haldis Alvilde Sjøvold b 16 Nov 1900 (Hurdal sogn bp) Oslo m Reidar Aase

5 10 bp bur cem 718 Torbjørn Sjøvold; Thorbjørn (bp) b 19 Jan 1903 (Hurdal sogn bp) d 13 Aug 1925 bur Stensgård (Bjerke bur,cem)

5 10 bp 719 Sigrid Johanne Sjøvold; Sigrid (bp) b 30 March 1905 (Hurdal sogn bp) in business in Oslo (bb)

5 10 bp m 720 Wilhelm Sjøvold; Vilhelm (bp); Vilhelm Johansen (m) b 15 Jan 1907 (Hurdal sogn bp) owner of Sjøvoll under Nordbyvik (134/9) from 1933 (bb III 364) m 17 Nov 1935 Stensgård (Bjerke sogn m) Gunvor Kirstine Møller; Gunvor Kristine Møller (m) daughter of Murer Adolf Ferdinand Møller b 30 July 1908 Throndhjem (m)

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d 1968 (bb) Foster child:

a Conny Møller, b 1933

CHILDREN OF HENRY A. KULSRUD AND INGER HENDRICKSON: 5 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp g 721 Alpha Melvine Kulsrud; Alfa Melvine Kulsrud (b added); Alfa Melvina (ob); Alfa Kulsrud (hus ob); Alfa Kulsrud Larson (dndx) b 19 Nov 1895 Preston Township, Fillmore County (b) d 22 March 1957 Mower County (dndx), d Saint Olaf Hospital, bur Grand View Memorial Gardens (ob) Austin Minnesota 1947; 605 Marshall, 1957 (ob) m 30 June 1927 Lanesboro (g)

20 30 40 ob Paul Sivert Larson son of Peter Larson (20); mother's maiden name Blagsvedt (dndx) b 13 June 1906 Willford <Wolford?>, North Dakota (ob); 13 in 1920, 23 in 1930, 33 in 1940 d 21 May 1986 Fillmore County (dndx) at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Rushford (ob); bur Grandview Memorial Gardens in Austin (ob) at home, Lanesboro, 1920; farm laborer, Carrolton, 1930; farmer, Fountain Township, Fillmore County, 1940; they lived at Lanesboro until 1932 when they moved to Fountain, and they moved to Austin in 1941 (wf ob); worked for Geo. A. Hormel Company in Austin from 1941 until retirement in 1971; Lanesboro 1986 (ob) m2 Dagney Hanson, below Children: 1296 i Doris Marie b 28 Dec 1930 Fillmore County (bdx)

ii Dorothy Jeannette b 28 Dec 1930 Fillmore County (bdx) iii Beverly Ann b 12 June 1932 Preston Township (bdx)

5 00 05 10 20 30 40 b bp WWI m ob 722 Harry Tilford Kulsrud; Harry Tilford Kulsrud (WWI,dndx); Tilford Kulsrud (20b,sis ob,wf ob); Tilford H. Kulsrud (21b) b 27 April 1899 Carrolton (b) d 2 Feb 1981 Fillmore County (dndx) at the Harmony Memorial Community Hospital (ob), res Fountain Minnesota (SocSec,ob), bur Union Prairie (ob) Tilford Kulsrud farmed in the Union Prairie area, rural Lanesboro, 55 years (wf ob). He retired in 1975 and moved to Fountain (ob). farmer, Lanesboro, 1918 (WWI); farmer, Preston Township, 1930 1940; Lanesboro 1947 1957 (sis ob), Fountain 1980 (sis ob) m 16 Oct 1919 Elstad Church (ob), Norway Township, Fillmore County (m)

00 05 10 20 30 40 b ob Laura Ovidia Blagsvedt (b) daughter of Martin M. Blagsvedt and Thea C. (10); mother Elstad (dndx) b 11 Jan 1898 Amherst Township (b) d 17 Dec 1995 Olmsted County (dndx) at the Woodside Convalescent Center in Rochester, resident since 1991, bur Union Prairie (ob) at home, Amherst Township, 1900(ed14p2) 1910(ed14p6); Fountain 1979 (bro ob) Children: 1299 i Marian Naomi b 14 Feb 1920 Carrolton Township (b)

ii Ione Evangeline b 25 Feb 1921 Preston Township (b) iii Vergil Everett b 20 March 1922 Preston Township (bp) iv Kathleen Deloris b b 24 Oct 1923 Preston Township (bp) v Helen Jean b 20 Feb 1925 Preston Township (bp) vi Georgie Dale b 4 Dec 1926 Preston Township (bp)

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vii Lois Thoreen b 6 Dec 1928 Preston Township (bp) viii Vivian Marie b 6 Aug 1931 Preston Township (bp) ix Roger Jerome b 17 March 1933 Preston Township (bp) x Vienna Louise b 18 Sept 1936 Preston Township (bp)

5 05 10 20 30 40 bp g ob 723 Ida Henryette Kulsrud; Ida Henrietta Hahn (dndx) b 8 Dec 1902; 37 in 1940, b Minnesota b NF Fillmore d 16 Sept 1980 Fillmore County (dndx) at home in Preston (ob), bur Crown Hill Cemetery in Preston (ob) Preston Minnesota 1947 1957 (sis ob) m 23 Feb 1927 Lanesboro

10 20 30 40 b d ob Earl Clinton Hahn (b) son of Jordan Hahn and Hattie May Pulford (b); Harriet Pulford (ob) b 17 Feb 1905 Preston Township (delayed b) d 7 Sept 1975 La Crosse, Wisconsin, bur Crown Hill Cemetery, Preston (d) at home, Preston, 1910(ed33p17) 1920(ed32p18); farmer, Preston Township, Fillmore County, 1930; Preston Township 1940; lifelong resident of the Preston area (ob); farmed in Preston Township, retired in 1973 and moved to Preston (wf ob) Children: 1309 i Robert Loyal b 28 April 1928 Preston Township (bdx)

ii Donna Mae b 2 Feb 1931 Preston Township (bdx)

5 10 20 30 40 b bp 724 Arthur Helmer Kulsrud; b originally read Helmer Arthur Kulsrud b 13 May 1908 Carrolton Township (b) d 31 March 2000 Olmsted County (dndx) at home, Carrolton, 1940; Preston Minnesota 1947, Lanesboro 1957 1980 (sis obs) 1981 (bro ob) m 18 Sept 1955 Union Prairie Lutheran Church (L ob)

ob Lilija Bredeis (ob); Lily (ob); Lily Lucia Kulsrud (dndx) b 25 May 1906 Latvia (ob) d 17 Sept 1988 Olmsted County (dndx) at Rochester (ob); bur Union Prairie (ob) to U.S. 1950 and to Fillmore County (ob); rural Lanesboro 1988 (ob)

CHILDREN OF HELLAND A. OLSON AND MINA HENDRICKSON: 5 b d 725 Molley Olson b 23 Feb 1900 Preston Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota d 22 March 1900 Preston Township, bur Preston Township

5 b d 726 Tilford Harry Olson b 23 April 1901 Lanesboro Minnesota d 5 Oct 1901 Lanesboro, bur Lanesboro

5 05 10 20 30 b bp 727 Harold Melvin Olson; Harold M. Olson (b); Melvin H. Olson (30); Melvin Harold Olson (dndx) b 19 Oct 1902 Lanesboro (b) d 7 Feb 1956 Fillmore County (dndx) Lanesboro Minnesota 1937, Lenora 1941

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5 05 10 20 30 40 b bp ob 728 Arnold Helland Olson b 13 May 1904 Lanesboro Minnesota (b) d 28 Feb 1986 at Yuma Regional Hospital, Yuma Arizona (ob); bur Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island (ob) Rock Island, Illinois, 1937 1941; assembler, farm implements mfg co, Rock Island City, Rock Island County, Illinois, 1940; 2316 Stadium Drive, Rock Island 1978 (wf ob) 1986 (ob); owned and operated Olson Roofing and Siding (ob) m 24 Dec 1935 Moline (N ob), m Rock Island (A ob)

40 ob Nellie V. Ague 25 in 1940, b Illinois; b Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois (ob) d 17 Dec 1978 (ob), bur Chippiannock Cemetery (ob) Children: 1311 i Arnold, 2 in 1940, b Illinois

ii Carol

5 10 20 30 b bp 729 Teman Arthur Olson b 11 Oct 1905 Lanesboro (b) deceased 1991 (sis ob) Lanesboro Minnesota 1937; Rock Island, Illinois, 1941 ?

5 10 20 30 40 bp ob 730 Dagny Margrethe Olson; Dagny Margaret Olson (bdx); Dagny (hus1 ob); Dagny Margaret Larson (dndx); Dagney M. Larson (ob); Dagney Larson (bro Arnold ob) b 22 Nov 1906 Fillmore County (bdx); b 22 Nov 1907 (bp) Lanesboro (ob) d 11 May 1991 Fillmore County (dndx), d Harmony, bur Lanesboro cemetery (ob) lifelong resident of Lanesboro Minnesota (ob); worked in numerous cafes in Lanesboro (ob); Lanesboro 1937 1941 1986 (bro ob) m1 15 Sept 1934 Cresco Iowa (ob)

20 40 b ob Olger Walter Hanson (b); Olger W. (Jack) Hanson (ob) son of Andrew and Thea Hanson (ob); mother's maiden name Olson (dndx), Torbjornson (added to b) b 28 Nov 1900 Lanesboro Village (b) d 4 April 1969 Fillmore County (dndx) at his home (ob), bur Lanesboro Cemetery (ob) at home, Lanesboro, 1920(ed19p14); electrician, telephone co., Lanesboro, 1940; electrician, worked for Lanesboro Power & Light Co., and a 38­year employe of Farmers & Merchants Telephone Co. (ob); Lanesboro 1969 (ob) m2 6 June 1970 Fillmore County (mdx) Paul Sivert Larson, above Child: 1313 i Louise Marie b 9 Nov 1935 Fillmore County (bdx)

5 b bp d 731 Alice Josephine Olson (bp,d); Lucile Olson (b) b 1 June 1908 Carrolton Minnesota d 20 Sept 1908, bur Union Prairie (d)

CHILDREN OF FRANK N. HOLMES AND CAROLINE HENDRICKSON: 5 b 732 Marie Henrietta Holmes; Marie Henrietta (added to b) Holm (b)

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b 8 Aug 1900 Lanesboro Village, Fillmore County, Minnesota (b)

5 05 10 15 20 40 ob 733 Anna Marie Holmes; Annie Holm (05); Anna Holmes (SocSec) b 27 Nov 1901 (SocSec,ob) Austin Minnesota (ob); 3 years 6 months in 1905, b c1902 Minnesota (10), 13 in 1915, 18 in 1920, 38 in 1940, 81 in 1982 (ob) d 20 May 1982 (SocSec,ob) at the Floyd County Hospital, bur Riverside Cemetery (ob); res 50616 Charles City (SocSec) at home, 1915(card 195); divorced, at home, 1940; at home 1954 (mo ob); resident of Charles City, Iowa, many years (ob), #34 Cedar Terrace South, Charles City (ob,SocSec)

5 05 10 15 20 b cem 734 Helen C. Holmes b 7 Oct 1904 Spring Grove Village, Houston County, Minnesota (b) d 3 Oct 1922 (cem), bur Oakwood Cemetery, Floyd, Iowa card196 in 1915

5 10 15 20 40 735 Florence T. Holmes b 1906 (FaG); b Minnesota (10); 9 in 1915, 13 in 1920, 34 in 1940 d 1978 (hu ob), d May 1978 res 87106 Albuquerque (SocSec); bur Fairview Memorial Cemetery (sis ob) at home, 1915(card197); Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1954 (mo ob) m

40 ob William E. Kiefer b 1902 (FaG); 37 in 1940, b Missouri d 29 Dec 1987 in an Albuquerque hospital, age 85 (ob); bur Fairview Memorial Park (ob) vending machine operator, Albuquerque, 1940; resident of Albuquerque since 1933 (ob); retired employee of the University of New Mexico (ob)

5 10 15 20 25 30 40 ob 736 Clara Josephine Holmes; Clara S. Holmes (15,25) b 7 May 1908 Mower County (bdx), b Dexter Minnesota (ob), b c1909 Minnesota (10); 6 in 1915; 11 in 1920; 16 in 1925; 22 in 1930, 21 at 1st marriage; 31 in 1940 d 3 April 1996 in an Albuquerque hospital (ob); bur Fairview Memorial Cemetery (ob) Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1954 (mo ob) 1982 (sis ob) m 7 Aug 1929 (ob) (husband of over 60 years­­Clara's ob)

30 40 ob Clarence O. Nelson b 15 Feb 1904 Stanhope Iowa (ob); 26 in 1930, 25 at 1st marriage; 36 in 1940 d 8 July 1993 at an Albuquerque hospital (ob), bur Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery (ob) retail merchant, clothing, Stanhope, Hamilton County, Iowa, 1930; Clarence, Clara, and their daughter moved from Iowa to Albuquerque 1936 (ob); York Nebraska 1935, hardware salesman, Albuquerque, 1940; in the real estate business from 1942 until his death, had his own firm, C. O. Nelson Realty, 1958 to 1978 (ob) Children: 1314 i Virginia, 9 in 1940, b Iowa

ii Jack

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5 15 20 25 30 ob 737 Alice O. Holmes (15); Alice J. Holmes (25); Alice H. Benson (ob) 3 in 1915, 8 in 1920, b Minnesota (20); 13 in 1916; 19 in 1930; 80 in 1992 (ob); b Lanesboro (ob) d 28 Sept 1992 at George Washington University Hospital (ob), res 20910 Silver Spring (SocSec) waitress in cafe, at home, 1930; came to the Washington area 1942 (ob); retired Treasury Department secretary (ob); worked for the Treasury Department 30 years, retired 1988 (ob); lived in Silver Spring (ob); Silver Spring, Maryland, 1954 (mo ob) 1982 (sis ob) m

ob Douglas H. Benson d 21 July 1981 (ob) Silver Spring 1981 (ob) Children: 1316 i Patricia Ann

ii Douglas H.