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Robert Clem ORRIS

Male 1921 - 1985  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Clem ORRIS was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Iowa (son of Clem ORRIS and Randina Emma THORSON); died on 5 Jan 1985 in Pierce County, Washington.

    Family/Spouse: B. BENUSA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Frances ORRIS was born on 31 Oct 1952; died on 8 Jun 2010 in Pierce County, Washington.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clem ORRIS was born on 8 Jul 1893 in Iowa; died on 29 Mar 1962 in Pierce County, Washington.

    Clem married Randina Emma THORSON. Randina (daughter of Thomas A THORESON and Martha HAMRE) was born on 7 Dec 1899 in Dodge County, Minnesota; died on 6 Sep 1971 in Pierce County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Randina Emma THORSON was born on 7 Dec 1899 in Dodge County, Minnesota (daughter of Thomas A THORESON and Martha HAMRE); died on 6 Sep 1971 in Pierce County, Washington.

    Notes:

    Incorrectly shown as age 9 in the 1910 census.

    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Clem ORRIS was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Iowa; died on 5 Jan 1985 in Pierce County, Washington.
    2. Gloria ORRIS was born on 26 Mar 1930 in Washington; died on 25 May 1978 in Florida.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas A THORESON was born in 1866 in Minnesota (son of Anders Thoreson GRYTE and Marit Nilsdatter HAUGEN).

    Notes:

    In the 1900 census, he and his family lived in Hayfield in Hayfield Twp, Dodge County, Minnesota. He was a lumber dealer. His brother Alfred was living with them.

    In the 1910 census, he and his family lived in Warsaw Twp, Goodhue County. His occupation was shown as carpenter.

    Thomas married Martha HAMRE about 1893. Martha (daughter of John Helgeson HAMRE and Ingeleiv Andersdatter JØVNE) was born about 1866 in Minnesota; died on 1 Apr 1946 in Swift County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Martha HAMRE was born about 1866 in Minnesota (daughter of John Helgeson HAMRE and Ingeleiv Andersdatter JØVNE); died on 1 Apr 1946 in Swift County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    In the 1910 census, she had had 7 children, all still living and living with her and her husband in Goodhue County. She would have her 8th child, Finkel, on November 15th of that year.

    Children:
    1. 3. Randina Emma THORSON was born on 7 Dec 1899 in Dodge County, Minnesota; died on 6 Sep 1971 in Pierce County, Washington.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Anders Thoreson GRYTE was born on 9 Oct 1839 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Tørris Tørrisen GRYTE and Ragnhild Finkelsdatter AASTAD); died on 17 Oct 1890.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Gryte i Lomen

    Anders married Marit Nilsdatter HAUGEN. Marit (daughter of Nils Knutson HAUGEN and Ingelev Knudsdatter BUNDE) was born on 18 Oct 1845 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Marit Nilsdatter HAUGEN was born on 18 Oct 1845 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Nils Knutson HAUGEN and Ingelev Knudsdatter BUNDE).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 2 Nov 1845, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Remmisbrakken eit

    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas A THORESON was born in 1866 in Minnesota.

  3. 14.  John Helgeson HAMRE was born on 22 Apr 1827 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Helge Tomasson ØLGØGN and Margrethe Amundsdatter BØ); died on 27 Nov 1890; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 23 Apr 1827, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    His baptismal witnesses were Kirsti Poulsdatter Hamre. Ingeborg Johnsdatter Leene, Peder Torrissen Leene, Tron Johnsen Kattevold, and Tosten Engebretssen Hamre.

    Baptism:
    home baptism, later confirmed in church on 10th Sunday after Trinity

    John married Ingeleiv Andersdatter JØVNE. Ingeleiv (daughter of Anders Poulsen ØLDRE and Ragndi Olsdatter LIEN) was born on 11 Jan 1831 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Aug 1896 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ingeleiv Andersdatter JØVNE was born on 11 Jan 1831 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Anders Poulsen ØLDRE and Ragndi Olsdatter LIEN); died on 21 Aug 1896 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 30 Jan 1831, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    She came to the U.S. in 1849 with her mother. Seems to have been called Emily in the U.S.

    Kimberly McBryde’s McBryde Family Tree calls her Ingebor.

    Baptism:
    Hurum

    Children:
    1. Ole Alfred Johnson HAMRE was born on 3 Oct 1861 in Minnesota.
    2. 7. Martha HAMRE was born about 1866 in Minnesota; died on 1 Apr 1946 in Swift County, Minnesota.
    3. John J HAMRE was born on 29 May 1871 in Preston, Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 23 Jan 1932 in Riverside County, California.