Thrond Jenson OPDAHL

Notes:

He is Trond Jensen Skjerva, I28441, in Jim’s VS.

Birth:
Skjerva under Uvdal

Family/Spouse: Ragnilda Olsdatter UNDERDAHL. Ragnilda (daughter of Ole Sjursen UNDERDAL and Brithe Pedersdatter) was born on 18 May 1858 in Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Emelie (Emily) Mathilda OPDAHL was born on 2 Feb 1891 in Minnesota; died on 4 Mar 1983 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

Notes:

Husmann on Skjerva under Uvdal.

I28437 in Jim’s VS.

Jim’s notes:

Han tok med seg hele huslyden, bortsett fra datteren Marit som hadde reist tidligere og dro til Amerika i 1873. Han skal ha vært en dyktig tømmermann og en flink håndverker og skinnfellmaker.

Jens married Margrete Trondsdatter SKJØRE. Margrete (daughter of Trond Knutsen LO and Marit Nilsdatter GRØV) was born in 1816 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Skjøre 19/4-5

Notes:

The bygdebok, Vang A, p. 159, and p. 348, calls him Trond Knutsson Skjøre.

Birth:
Lo under Skjøre 19/4-5

Trond married Marit Nilsdatter GRØV. Marit (daughter of Nils Knutsen GRØV and Margarete Sjugurdsdatter HEEN) was born about 1784 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In Jim’s VS, she is Marit Nilsdatter Grøv, I6138.

Birth:
Grøv 7/2 Nordigarden

Notes:

Vang A, p. 348.

Knut married Gunvor Trondsdatter SKJØRE. Gunvor (daughter of Trond Andrisson SKJØRE and Margrete Endresdatter LUNDE) was born in 1757 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
1714-1720 on Grøv 7/2 Nordigarden

Nils married Margarete Sjugurdsdatter HEEN. Margarete (daughter of Sjugurd Sjugurdson KJERSTEIN and Marit Jøgersdatter HEEN) was born in 1746 in Norway; died on 15 Nov 1815 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 22 Nov 1815 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Born in Heen 70/2 Bøkko. Resided in Grøv 7/2, nordigarden.

She was a widow when she married Lars.

She died as Margrethe Siversdatter Grov, age 71.

Nils og Margrete hadde også sønnen Sjugurd (1775-1781).

{In the 1801 census there was another Margrete Syversdatter of almost the same age. That one was a 57 year-old “huusqvinde med jord”, widowed after her first marriage, living on the Lajorde farm in Vang. Living with that one were her son Syver Madsen (#12898), 23 and unmarried, and her daughter Giertrud Madsdatter, 17.}