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Knudt Nilsen BREKKE

Male 1858 - 1948  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Knudt Nilsen BREKKE was born on 27 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Nils Nilsson KVÅLE and Marit Andrisdatter BREKKE); died on 5 Dec 1948 in Swift County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Caroline LEE. Caroline was born on 27 Jan 1863 in Wisconsin; died on 24 Nov 1957 in Swift County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Peter Alfred NELSON was born on 2 Feb 1898 in Benson, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 10 May 1956 in Tulare County, California.
    2. Clarence Bernard NELSON was born on 15 Mar 1902 in Benson, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 25 Nov 1977.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nils Nilsson KVÅLE was born on 3 Sep 1835 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Nils Nilsen MYHRE and Anne Johnsdatter KVÅLE); died on 14 Aug 1880 in Swift County, Minnesota.

    Nils married Marit Andrisdatter BREKKE on 6 Oct 1861 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Marit (daughter of Andris Jonsson BREKKE and Berit Jakobsdatter HAMRE) was born on 28 Aug 1838 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Oct 1899 in Swift County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marit Andrisdatter BREKKE was born on 28 Aug 1838 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Andris Jonsson BREKKE and Berit Jakobsdatter HAMRE); died on 24 Oct 1899 in Swift County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. 1. Knudt Nilsen BREKKE was born on 27 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Dec 1948 in Swift County, Minnesota.
    2. Anne Nilsdatter BREKKE was born on 20 Sep 1861 in Valdres i Oppland, Norway; died on 8 Nov 1946 in Alberta, Canada.
    3. Berit Nilsdatter BREKKE was born on 20 Aug 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Nov 1950 in British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Julia Johanna was born on 29 Jan 1871 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 12 May 1965 in Clearwater County, Minnesota.
    5. Dena Christine BREKKE was born on 27 Jul 1877 in Swift County, Minnesota; died in 1920.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nils Nilsen MYHRE was born about 1809 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1890 in Wisconsin.

    Nils married Anne Johnsdatter KVÅLE. Anne (daughter of John Jonsen KVÅLE and Ingri Madsdatter HAUGEN) was born on 12 Oct 1813 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anne Johnsdatter KVÅLE was born on 12 Oct 1813 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of John Jonsen KVÅLE and Ingri Madsdatter HAUGEN).
    Children:
    1. 2. Nils Nilsson KVÅLE was born on 3 Sep 1835 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 14 Aug 1880 in Swift County, Minnesota.

  3. 6.  Andris Jonsson BREKKE was born in 1811 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Jon Trondsen BREKKE and Tørand Knutsdatter ELTUN); died in 1892.

    Andris married Berit Jakobsdatter HAMRE in 1837. Berit (daughter of Jakob Olson HAMRE and Kjersti Pålsdatter NORDLAND) was born in 1819 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Berit Jakobsdatter HAMRE was born in 1819 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Jakob Olson HAMRE and Kjersti Pålsdatter NORDLAND); died in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    Children:
    1. 3. Marit Andrisdatter BREKKE was born on 28 Aug 1838 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Oct 1899 in Swift County, Minnesota.
    2. Berit Andrisdatter BREKKE was born on 16 Oct 1846 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Dec 1917 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Jonsen KVÅLE was born on 25 Nov 1785 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Jon Pedersen KVÅLE and Ingeborg Ivarsdatter TUNE); died in 1832.

    John married Ingri Madsdatter HAUGEN. Ingri (daughter of Mads Thomasen HAUGEN and Anne Knutsdatter BØE) was born on 3 Nov 1781 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Apr 1824 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Ingri Madsdatter HAUGEN was born on 3 Nov 1781 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Mads Thomasen HAUGEN and Anne Knutsdatter BØE); died on 17 Apr 1824 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    Children:
    1. 5. Anne Johnsdatter KVÅLE was born on 12 Oct 1813 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. Peder Johnsen KVÅLE was born on 25 Jul 1820 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 6 Aug 1898 in Walsh County, North Dakota.

  3. 12.  Jon Trondsen BREKKE was born in 1773 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Trond Jonsen ELLINGBØ and Guri Ivarsdatter TUNE); died in 1844.

    Jon married Tørand Knutsdatter ELTUN. Tørand (daughter of Knut Hallvardsen DALE and Marit Kristoffersdatter BØ) was born in 1774 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Tørand Knutsdatter ELTUN was born in 1774 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Knut Hallvardsen DALE and Marit Kristoffersdatter BØ); died in 1861.
    Children:
    1. 6. Andris Jonsson BREKKE was born in 1811 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1892.
    2. Berith Johnsdatter BRÆKKE

  5. 14.  Jakob Olson HAMRE was born in 1776 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Ola Asbjørnsen HAMRE and Gro Johannesdatter SYNDROL); died in 1836 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Jakob married Kjersti Pålsdatter NORDLAND in 1816. Kjersti was born in 1785 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Kjersti Pålsdatter NORDLAND was born in 1785 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1848.
    Children:
    1. 7. Berit Jakobsdatter HAMRE was born in 1819 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.