Roger Thomas DAHL: Geneastory

Generation: 1

Roger Thomas DAHL was born on 9 Dec 1927 in Griggs County, North Dakota (son of Thomas Emil DAHL and Sophia Amanda TROST); died on 12 Dec 2012 in Cass County, North Dakota.

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ROGER THOMAS DAHL Roger Thomas Dahl, 85, Hannaford, ND went home December 12, 2012 at his daughter’s home in Fargo, ND after a valiant fight with cancer.

Roger was born December 9, 1927 in Cooperstown, ND, the son of Thomas and Sophia (Trost) Dahl. He grew up and attended rural school in the Hannaford, ND area. At the age of 8, he worked for a turkey/chicken farmer and at age 15 he took the train to Oregon where he worked in the ship yards. He served in the US Navy from 1946 to 1948 and was stationed in the Philippines. After being honorably discharged, he returned to North Dakota where he met the love of his life, Darlene Rahlf. They were married August 29, 1951 in Zion Lutheran Church, rural Binford, ND. The couple lived in Oregon and Washington where Roger worked various construction jobs including the Dalles Dam. Their four eldest children were born there before returning to ND in 1959 where they lived on the family dairy farm and raised their seven children.

Roger was an eternal optimist which reflected through him in everything he did in life. Roger was a family man who took great joy in his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He enjoyed his horses, farming and dancing.

He is survived by his wife, Darlene; children, Kathryn Dahl, Portland, OR; Judith Rolle and Thomas (Karla) Dahl, Fargo, ND; Deanna (Eddie Glur) Dahl, Minnetonka, MN; Susan (Frank) Martinez, Glendale, AZ; Mary (Martin) Briss, Enderlin, ND and Beth (Maverick) Hampton, Ocala, FL; fifteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; two brothers, Donald Dahl, Fargo, ND; Lyle (Linda) Dahl, Moorhead, MN; three sisters, Betty Erickson and Evelyn Braaten, CA and Arlene (Verel) Moore, Merrilville, MN and sister-in-law, Connie Dahl, Valley City, ND. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Sophia; one brother, David Dahl and granddaughter, Chyavana Hampton.

Funeral Services will be Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 2:00 PM with visitation prior at 11:00 AM in Zion Lutheran Church, rural Binford, ND. Interment will be in the Zion Cemetery, rural, Binford, ND.

Family/Spouse: Darlene Edith RALPH. Darlene was born on 22 May 1930 in North Dakota; died on 18 Nov 2020 in North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Thomas Emil DAHL was born on 12 May 1898 in North Dakota (son of Thorvald DAHL and Ingeborg Knudsdatter THUNE); died on 4 Jan 1972 in North Dakota; was buried in Woodbine Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota.

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Died:
Mercy Hospital in Valley City

Thomas married Sophia Amanda TROST. Sophia was born on 23 Jul 1902 in North Dakota; died on 14 Jan 1993 in North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sophia Amanda TROST was born on 23 Jul 1902 in North Dakota; died on 14 Jan 1993 in North Dakota.

Children:

1. Roger Thomas DAHL was born on 9 Dec 1927 in Griggs County, North Dakota; died on 12 Dec 2012 in Cass County, North Dakota.

Generation: 3

Thorvald DAHL was born on 24 Mar 1858 in Akershus, Oslo, Norway; died on 6 May 1941 in Griggs County, North Dakota.

Thorvald married Ingeborg Knudsdatter THUNE. Ingeborg (daughter of Knud Johanesson THUNE and Ingeborg Ivarsdatter HÆNSEIGA) was born on 9 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Feb 1931 in Griggs County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ingeborg Knudsdatter THUNE was born on 9 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Knud Johanesson THUNE and Ingeborg Ivarsdatter HÆNSEIGA); died on 27 Feb 1931 in Griggs County, North Dakota.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 3 Oct 1858, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

Notes:

Called Emma in the U.S.

Children:

John Gustav DAHL was born on 28 Feb 1894 in Griggs County, North Dakota; died on 7 Jun 1967 in Griggs County, North Dakota.
2. Thomas Emil DAHL was born on 12 May 1898 in North Dakota; died on 4 Jan 1972 in North Dakota; was buried in Woodbine Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota.
Olaf Edwin DAHL was born on 15 Apr 1896; died on 4 Dec 1986.

Generation: 4

10.

Knud Johanesson THUNE was born in Jun 1816 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Johannes Erichsen KVAM and Guri Knutsdatter LEIROLSEIGA); died in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

Notes:

Husmann on Fossum under Nørre Tune 36/2 (Vang A, p. 638).

Jackie has him born in Norway about 1828 and dying about 1880.

Knud married Ingeborg Ivarsdatter HÆNSEIGA in 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Ingeborg (daughter of Iver Simonssen HEEN and Sigri Olsdatter HÆNSEIGA) was born in Dec 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Ingeborg Ivarsdatter HÆNSEIGA was born in Dec 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Iver Simonssen HEEN and Sigri Olsdatter HÆNSEIGA).

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: Jan 1819, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

Notes:

The birth record for her son Ole calls her Ingeborg Iversdatter Ellingbøe.

Jackie has her born in Norway in about 1835.

Birth:
perhaps December 15

Baptism:
Hurum

Children:

Ole K THUNE was born on 2 Nov 1845 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 May 1904 in Griggs County, North Dakota.
Guri Knudsdatter (Julia) THUNE was born on 18 Mar 1851 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
5. Ingeborg Knudsdatter THUNE was born on 9 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Feb 1931 in Griggs County, North Dakota.