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Knut Ivarsen

Male 1920 - 1987  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Knut Ivarsen was born on 27 Jan 1920 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Ivar Ivarsson ELLINGBØ and Margrete Olsdatter GRØV); died on 28 Feb 1987 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Han har gøtt sløydkurs. Han forpaktet også deler av prestegården "Vangen" fra 1972, da prestegården ble nedlagt og lagt ut til tillegsjord.

    Incorrectly listed in Find A Grave as Knut Aslegsen, son of Aslag and Helga Dorthea.

    Knut married Olga Olsdatter HJELLEMARKEN in 1944. Olga (daughter of Ola Olsen HJELLEMARKEN and Anne Olsdatter STRAND) was born on 11 Jan 1922 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 2 Sep 2008 in Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ivar Ivarsson ELLINGBØ was born on 1 Apr 1886 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Ivar Knutsson ELLINGBØ and Berit Olsdatter ELLINGBØ); died on 4 May 1962 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 11 May 1962 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Born on Ellingbø Bøkko 33/3 according to Trudy.

    He inherited the family farm in Vang.

    In the 1910 Norwegian census, he is shown as the owner of Bakkene 33/3 in Vang. LIving with him on the farm are his two unmarried sisters Ambjørg and Maren and his parents.

    Ivar married Margrete Olsdatter GRØV in 1914. Margrete (daughter of Ola Knutsen VEFLEN and Margrethe Bøyesdatter KATTEVOLD) was born on 11 Dec 1895 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Dec 1974 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margrete Olsdatter GRØV was born on 11 Dec 1895 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Ola Knutsen VEFLEN and Margrethe Bøyesdatter KATTEVOLD); died on 12 Dec 1974 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Children:
    1. Berit Ivarsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 26 Jan 1916 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 29 Mar 2001 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 4 Apr 2001 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. 1. Knut Ivarsen was born on 27 Jan 1920 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 28 Feb 1987 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ivar Knutsson ELLINGBØ was born on 8 Jul 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Knud Iversson ELTUN and Gjartrud Thomasdatter ELTUN); died on 14 Mar 1921 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Born on Eltun 13/3, Øye, Vang in Valdres. Died on Bøkko. Born on or resided on Ellingbø Bøkko 33/3 according to Trudy.

    In the 1865 census, he was living with his mother, father, and siblings on Eltun farm in Øie subparish, Vang.

    In the 1886 land register he is shown as Iver Knudsen, owner of 33/3 Bakkene (old 9-19a1) of Ellingbø nordre.

    Living on Ellingbø nordre at the time of the 1900 Norwegian census as Gaardbruger selveier postbefordrer (which may mean farmer who owns his own farm from his grandparents). Living with him are his wife Berit Olsdatter, b. 1844, Gaardmandskone, intet sær erhverv (which may mean something like no other livelihood); their four children: Gjertrud, b. 1874, Gaardsmansdatter, Meierske; Berit, b. 1881, Gaardsmandsdatter, lærling som syerske (which may mean apprentice seamstress); Ivar, b. 1886, Gaardsmandssøn; and Ambjorg, b. 1892, Gaardsmandsdatter. Also living with the family is Gjertrud’s son, Olav Olsson (Sønderol), born 23 Feb 1899. The census noted that this farm did not have any outbuildings. The farm had cattle, poultry, and grain/potatoes but did not have a beehive, an orchard, or a vegetable garden.

    In the 1910 Norwegian census, he is Ivar Knutsen Ellingbø, “fader” on the Bakkene 33/3 farm in Vang. The farm is owned by his son, Ivar Ivarsen. The household consisted of Ivar Ivarsen, Ambjørg Ivarsdatter, Maren Ivarsdatter (all three unmarried) and Ivar Knutsen and his wife Berit.

    Ivar married Berit Olsdatter ELLINGBØ on 13 Jun 1872 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Berit (daughter of Ole Evenson ELLINGBØ and Maren Wilhelmsdatter BAGGETUN) was born on 3 Nov 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 2 Apr 1931 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Berit Olsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 3 Nov 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Ole Evenson ELLINGBØ and Maren Wilhelmsdatter BAGGETUN); died on 2 Apr 1931 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 Nov 1844, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Unmarried and living with her parents and siblings on Ellingbø søndre 22 in the 1865 Norwegian census.

    Children:
    1. Gjartrud Ivarsdotter ELLINGBØ was born on 15 Mar 1874 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Jan 1949 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. Knute Ivarsen ELLINGBOE was born on 2 Feb 1876 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 4 Aug 1960 in Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota; was buried on 6 Aug 1960 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota.
    3. Ole Ivarson ELLINGBOE was born on 6 Oct 1877 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 May 1944 in Santa Fe County, New Mexico; was buried in Fairview Cemetery.
    4. Maren Ivarsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 6 Nov 1879 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Aug 1942 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    5. Berit (Bertha) Ivarsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 3 Oct 1881 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 8 Aug 1964 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 11 Aug 1964 in Glen Haven Memorial Garden, Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    6. 2. Ivar Ivarsson ELLINGBØ was born on 1 Apr 1886 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 4 May 1962 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 11 May 1962 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    7. Anne Ivarsdotter ELLINGBØ was born on 14 Sep 1888 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 22 Sep 1894 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    8. Ambjorg Ivarsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 1 Sep 1892 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1968 in Skjåk, Gudbrandsdal, Norway.

  3. 6.  Ola Knutsen VEFLEN was born on 25 Jul 1867 in Norway; died on 25 Sep 1947 in Norway.

    Ola + Margrethe Bøyesdatter KATTEVOLD. Margrethe (daughter of Bøye Trondsen KATTEVOLD and Ingeborg Bjornsdatter HAUGEN) was born on 16 Jul 1851; died on 25 Aug 1926. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margrethe Bøyesdatter KATTEVOLD was born on 16 Jul 1851 (daughter of Bøye Trondsen KATTEVOLD and Ingeborg Bjornsdatter HAUGEN); died on 25 Aug 1926.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 28 Sep 1851, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Children:
    1. 3. Margrete Olsdatter GRØV was born on 11 Dec 1895 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Dec 1974 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Knud Iversson ELTUN was born about 1817 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Ivar Trondsen BREKKE and Anne Knudsdatter ELTUN); died on 17 Mar 1894 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 30 Mar 1894 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Born in Eltun 13/3, nedre. Resided in Bøkkadn 33/3 av Ellingbø. Died as Knut Iversen Ellingbö.

    Han var først på Eltun 13/1 1851-1863. Han flyttet til Ellingbø 33/2 Bøkko i 1868. På Eltun var han postkar. Han fikk Eltun da han giftet seg, men solgte gården til Ivar I Uvdal (1862-1909) i 1863. De sies at det var Embrik og Helge Ellingbø som kjøpte Bøkkadn, som da nettopp var fradelt med eget nr. av Trond Ellingbø og solgte halvparten videre til Knut. og at Jond Endresen Ellingbø og Torstein, sønnen til Helge fikk overta hver sin halvpart. Men i opptegnelsene etter Yngve Ellingbø står det at Knut kjøpte gården av Trond I Ellingbø, fordi buskapen deres var drept av slagbjørn og at de derfor dro til USA.

    Det er riktig at bjørnen herjet ganske mye på den tiden, og det __ kan hende at det var derfor de dro til USA, men i statsarkivet på Hamar er det dokumenter som __kan fortelle følgende:

    Trond I Uvdal (se faren Ivar Uvdal) overtok i 1850. De hadde 8 barn, og dro til USA med alle barn som levde i 1862. De tok også med seg barna til datteren Velgjerd (Hun hadde to barn utenfor ekteskap). Gården ble så delt i 3 underbruk, 2 under husmannsplasser under Baggetun og ett under nordigarden av Ellingbø 33/1.

    Livaursfolket Øystein og Ambjørg bodde her. Med skylddeling 7.10.1867 og 25.4.1868 ble gården delt i fire parter:
    grn.: 33/3 Bøkkadn (Bøkko)
    gnr.: 33/4 Fagerli (senere hotellet)
    grn.: 31/1 Haugadn (som Bøland forpakter, leier eller bruker)
    og grn.: 31/2 Grindaheim (nedlagt hotell på nedsiden av riksveien, Men som har gitt navnet til hotellet på Fagerlid). Hovedparten etter delingen var Bokko.

    Knut __kan derfor neppe ha kjøpt gården direkte av eierne som ble rammet av bjørn. Det er heler ikke funnet noen dokumetasjon på at hele buskapen ble drept av bjørn, men i en protokoll fra 1860 heter det at to kviger og en kalv skal v?re drept av "biørn på seteren Grov ved Helin den sommeren."

    Translated:

    He was first at Eltun 13/1 1851-1863. He moved to Ellingbø 33/2 Bøkko in 1868. At Eltun he was a postman. He got Eltun when he got married, but sold the farm to Ivar I Uvdal (1862-1909) in 1863. They say that it was Embrik and Helge Ellingbø who bought Bøkkadn, who was then just separated with his own number by Trond Ellingbø and sold half on to Knut. and that Jond Endresen Ellingbø and Torstein, Helge's son, each took over half. But in the records after Yngve Ellingbø it says that Knut bought the farm from Trond I Ellingbø, because their livestock was killed by a bear and that they therefore went to the USA.

    It is true that the bear ravaged quite a lot at that time, and that may be why they went to the USA, but in the state archives at Hamar there are documents that can tell the following:

    Trond I Uvdal (see father Ivar Uvdal) took over in 1850. They had 8 children, and went to the United States with all the children who lived in 1862. They also took the children of their daughter Velgjerd (She had two children out of wedlock). The farm was then divided into 3 sub-farms, 2 under homesteads under Baggetun and one under the northern farm of Ellingbø 33/1.

    The people of Øystein and Ambjørg lived here. With divisions dated 7.10.1867 and 25.4.1868 the farm was divided into four parts:
    grn .: 33/3 Bøkkadn (Bøkko)
    gnr .: 33/4 Fagerli (later the hotel)
    grn .: 31/1 Haugadn (which Bøland leases, rents or uses)
    and grn .: 31/2 Grindaheim (closed hotel on the lower side of the national road, But which has given the name to the hotel on Fagerlid). The majority after the division was Bokko.

    Knut cannot therefore have bought the farm directly from the owners who were affected by bears. No documentation has been found that the whole herd was killed by a bear, but a protocol from 1860 states that two heifers and a calf were killed by "bears on the farm Grov by Helin that summer."

    Died:
    as Knut Iversen Ellingbö

    Knud married Gjartrud Thomasdatter ELTUN in 1845. Gjartrud (daughter of Thomas Torgeirson ELTUN and Sigrid Ivarsdatter KJERSTEIN) was born about 1826 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gjartrud Thomasdatter ELTUN was born about 1826 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Thomas Torgeirson ELTUN and Sigrid Ivarsdatter KJERSTEIN).

    Notes:

    Born in Eltun 13/1. Resided in Bøkkadn 33/3 av Ellingbø.

    Knut og Gjartrud hadde barna:
    Ivar (f.og d 1845),
    Ivar (1848-1921),
    Thomas (1851-1852),
    Anne (1863-),
    Thomas (1865-) til USA 1882.

    I 1865 hadde de også en pleiedatter, søsterdatteren til Knut Sigrid Gudbrandsdtr Steinde eller Lundseiga, Hun var gi ft med Torstein O Haugen (Krøsseikra) de dro til USA i 1879.

    Translated: In 1865 they also had a foster daughter, the niece of Knut Sigrid Gudbrandsdtr Steinde or Lundseiga, She was married to Torstein O Haugen (Krøsseikra) they went to the USA in 1879.

    Children:
    1. Ivar Knudssen ELTUN was born in 1845 in Norway; died in 1845 in Norway.
    2. 4. Ivar Knutsson ELLINGBØ was born on 8 Jul 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 14 Mar 1921 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. Thomas Knudssen ELTUN was born in 1851 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1852 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    4. Sigrid Gudbrandsdatter LO was born on 19 Feb 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 23 May 1946 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    5. Anne Knudtsdatter ELLINGBOE was born on 17 Apr 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    6. Thomas K ELLINGBOE was born on 6 Dec 1865 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 May 1907 in Granite Falls Twp, Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Granite Falls City Cemetery, Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.

  3. 10.  Ole Evenson ELLINGBØ was born in 1806 in Norway (son of Eivind Olsen ELLINGBØ and Berit Vilhjølmsdatter BAGGETUN); died on 12 Oct 1881 in Norway; was buried on 26 Oct 1881 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 24 Sep 1806, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Married his first cousin.

    Listed right after Ole Thronsen (#12055) in the Vang churchbook birth records.

    Also referred to as Ola Eivindson. He was Ole Evenson on the parish birth record for his daughter Berith.

    Born in Ellingbø 34/2 sygarden. Resided in Ellingbø 34/2 sygarden.

    In the 1865 census, he was Gaardbruger Selveier of Ellingbø søndre 22.

    Ola og Maren var søskenbarn og måtte ha spesiell tillatelse for å gifte seg. Ola og Maren hadde også følgende barn: Vilhjølm Ellingbø (1839-1913) til USA i 1866. Lars var broren til Anne O Kvåle som giftet seg med Bøye, bror til Ingeleiv. De hadd e livaurstgua på Hammerstad ei tid, men flyttet den til Kattevold pga en strid med grb. Eivind Ellingbø. Ingeleiv B Hammerstad og mannen Knut K Bøe arvet stuen og bodde der før de flyttet til Flaten.

    Birth:
    Ellingbø 34/2 Sygarden

    Baptism:
    28 Sep 1806 according to his death record

    Ole married Maren Wilhelmsdatter BAGGETUN in 1831 in Norway. Maren (daughter of Vilhjølm Vilhjølmsen BAGGETUN and Ambjørg Larsdatter WANGENSTEEN) was born in 1810 in Norway; died in 1898 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maren Wilhelmsdatter BAGGETUN was born in 1810 in Norway (daughter of Vilhjølm Vilhjølmsen BAGGETUN and Ambjørg Larsdatter WANGENSTEEN); died in 1898 in Norway.

    Notes:

    Born in Baggetun 35/. Resided in Ellingbø 34/2 sygarden.

    Also referred to as Maren Vilhjølmson. She was Maren Wilhelmsdatter on the parish birth record for her daughter Berith.

    She married her first cousin.

    Children:
    1. Eivind Olsen ELLINGBØ was born in 1834 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1906 in Norway.
    2. Ambjor Olsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 13 May 1837 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. Wilhelm Olsson (William) ELLINGBOE was born on 7 Nov 1839 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 3 Dec 1913 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota; was buried on 6 Dec 1913 in Synod Cemetery, Hills, Rock County, Minnesota.
    4. Ole Olsson ELLINGBØ was born on 3 Jan 1842 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 6 Jan 1895 in Kodal i Andebu, Vestfold, Norway.
    5. 5. Berit Olsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 3 Nov 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 2 Apr 1931 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    6. Ingeborg Olsdatter ELLINGBØ was born on 4 Apr 1847 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1939.
    7. Lars Olsson ELLINGBØ was born on 13 Jun 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1925.
    8. Bøye Olsson ELLINGBØ was born on 9 Oct 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 31 May 1935 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  5. 14.  Bøye Trondsen KATTEVOLD was born in 1821 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Trond Bøyesen KATTEVOLD and Ragne Eivindsdatter BØ); died in 1901 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Bø 23/1 Nordigarden

    Died:
    Skeie 44/3 Kattevold

    Bøye + Ingeborg Bjornsdatter HAUGEN. Ingeborg (daughter of Bjørn Madsson NETRØST and Dordi Nilsdatter GRØV) died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Ingeborg Bjornsdatter HAUGEN (daughter of Bjørn Madsson NETRØST and Dordi Nilsdatter GRØV); died in Unknown.
    Children:
    1. Bøye Bøyesen KATTEVOLD was born on 3 Nov 1849 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1936.
    2. 7. Margrethe Bøyesdatter KATTEVOLD was born on 16 Jul 1851; died on 25 Aug 1926.
    3. Ingeborg Bøyesdatter KATTEVØL SKEIE was born on 21 Apr 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1914 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.