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Olga Ingnette TOSO

Female 1894 - 1988  (94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Olga Ingnette TOSO was born on 29 Jul 1894 in Minnesota (daughter of Iver Jenson TOSO and Oline WATTERUD); died on 26 Aug 1988 in San Bernardino County, California.

    Notes:

    Single and living at home with her parents in North Dakota at the time of the 1910 census.

    Family/Spouse: GRIFFITH. died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Iver Jenson TOSO was born on 5 Aug 1854 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway (son of Jens Torgerson TOSO and Ingeborg Andersdatter GRYMYR); died on 24 Apr 1931 in Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Or born in Jevnaker.

    Iver and his family, with his father, were living in Trondhjem Twp, Otter Tail County, in the 1900 census. Iver came to the U.S. in 1869. Living next door on one side was brother Torger Toso. Living next door on the other side was brother-in-law Hans. Iver and Torger’s father Jens is shown as living with Iver.

    He and his family were living in Leaf Mountain Twp, Burke County, North Dakota, in the 1910 census.

    Other First Name: Iver Jensen

    Iver married Oline WATTERUD about 1880. Oline (daughter of Anders Iverson Gunstad WATTERUD and Johanne Johnsdatter HAGA) was born on 7 Mar 1854; died on 18 Dec 1924 in Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Oline WATTERUD was born on 7 Mar 1854 (daughter of Anders Iverson Gunstad WATTERUD and Johanne Johnsdatter HAGA); died on 18 Dec 1924 in Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Her birthdate is clearly shown as May in the 1900 census.

    In the 1900 census and in the 1910 census, she is shown as having had 8 children, 7 still living. She came to the U.S. in 1878.

    Children:
    1. Joseph TOSO was born in Jan 1881 in Minnesota.
    2. Ida TOSO was born in Oct 1885 in Minnesota.
    3. Julia TOSO was born in Jan 1888 in Minnesota.
    4. Alma TOSO was born in Mar 1890 in Minnesota.
    5. Oscar TOSO was born on 27 Mar 1892 in Minnesota; died on 13 Jun 1983 in Williams County, North Dakota.
    6. 1. Olga Ingnette TOSO was born on 29 Jul 1894 in Minnesota; died on 26 Aug 1988 in San Bernardino County, California.
    7. Ingel TOSO was born on 29 Dec 1896 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 24 Nov 1976 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in First Lutheran North Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jens Torgerson TOSO was born on 29 May 1818 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway (son of Torger Olson and Rangdi Jonsdatter); died on 15 May 1903 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 7 Jun 1818, Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    He and his family lived in the Nordthosø farm in Jevnaker in the 1865 census. The family consisted of Jens Thorgersen “Smed Husmand med Jord” (blacksmith and tenant farmer with some land), b. 1820, his wife Ingeborg Andersdatter, b. 1816, and their five children: Gjertrud Jensdatter (“Hjelper Forældrene” - assists parents), b. 1840, Thorger Jensen (“Smed” - blacksmith), b. 1843, Anders Jensen, b. 1850, Iver Jensen, b. 1855, and Johan Jensen, b. 1857. Everyone except Ingeborg was born in Jevnaker. She was born in Gran.

    Jens and Ingeborg were living in Marion Twp, Clayton County, Iowa (Strawberry Point post office) in the 1870 census. Living with them were Ever, 16, and John, 14, as well as Hans (age 22) and Julia (age 25) Anderson and their infant son Anders.

    In the 1880 census, he was Jens T. Toso living with his wife Ingeborg and sons Iver and Johan in Norwegian Grove Twp in Otter Tail County. Also living with the family is Anders Toso, age 57, “boarder.” Living next door is Hans Anderson Toso, age 30, his wife Gertrude, 38, and their children Anton, 11, Maria, 9, Jens, 7, Ivar, 5, Oline, 2, and Josephine, 3 months. Presumably, Gertrude is Jens and Ingeborg’s daughter. Hans Anderson may be the Hans Andersen living on the nearby Brænna farm in the 1865 Norwegian census.

    In the 1900 census he is an 82 year-old widower living with son Iver and family.

    Jens married Ingeborg Andersdatter GRYMYR on 9 Jan 1841 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway. Ingeborg (daughter of Anders Gudmundsen GRYNMYR and Gjertrude Jensdatter) was born on 9 Dec 1816 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 29 Aug 1897 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ingeborg Andersdatter GRYMYR was born on 9 Dec 1816 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Anders Gudmundsen GRYNMYR and Gjertrude Jensdatter); died on 29 Aug 1897 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 25 Dec 1816, Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway

    Children:
    1. Gjertrud Jensdatter TOSO was born on 16 May 1841 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 28 Oct 1928 in Esmond, Benson County, North Dakota; was buried in Bethany Cemetery, Benson County, North Dakota.
    2. Torger Jensen TOSO was born on 16 Sep 1842 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 3 Jan 1924 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    3. Anders Jensen TOSO was born on 1 Jan 1850 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 31 Jan 1933 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    4. 2. Iver Jenson TOSO was born on 5 Aug 1854 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Apr 1931 in Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota.
    5. Johan (John) Jensen TORGERSON was born on 11 May 1856 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Oct 1900 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

  3. 6.  Anders Iverson Gunstad WATTERUD was born on 30 Oct 1822 in Ringerige, Norway; died on 16 Dec 1878 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway.

    Anders married Johanne Johnsdatter HAGA. Johanne was born on 4 Jan 1822 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Feb 1912 in Esmond, Benson County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Johanne Johnsdatter HAGA was born on 4 Jan 1822 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Feb 1912 in Esmond, Benson County, North Dakota.
    Children:
    1. Kari WATTERUD was born on 21 Jan 1844 in Norway; died on 25 Aug 1923 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Our Savior’s Lutheran Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    2. Iver Anderson WATTERUD was born on 14 Apr 1846 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 7 Jan 1939 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    3. Berthe M WATTERUD was born on 28 Oct 1848 in Norway; died on 21 Sep 1929 in Wilkin County, Minnesota; was buried in Our Savior’s Lutheran Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    4. Jon (Watterud) PRESTHAGEN was born on 15 Apr 1851 in Norway; died on 25 May 1936 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway.
    5. 3. Oline WATTERUD was born on 7 Mar 1854; died on 18 Dec 1924 in Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota.
    6. Anders WATTERUD was born in 1856.
    7. Annie WATTERUD was born on 14 Dec 1857.
    8. Anders (Andrew) WATTERUD was born on 17 Aug 1860; died on 26 Apr 1936 in Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota.
    9. Jorgen WATTERUD was born on 22 Jan 1865; died on 5 Feb 1937 in Esmond, Benson County, North Dakota.
    10. Theodore WATTERUD was born on 4 Oct 1870 in Norway; died on 23 Oct 1951 in Esmond, Benson County, North Dakota.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Torger Olson

    Notes:

    The only Torger Olsen in Jevnaker in the 1801 census is the 38 year-old Torger Olsen who is unmarried bonde og gaardbruger on the Waterud farm.

    Torger married Rangdi Jonsdatter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rangdi Jonsdatter

    Notes:

    She is probably the 5 year-old Rangdi Jonsdatter, daughter of Jon Pedersen, 44, and Kari Larsdatter, 38, living on the Ballangrud farm in Lunner, Jevnager, in the 1801 census.

    Children:
    1. 4. Jens Torgerson TOSO was born on 29 May 1818 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 15 May 1903 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    2. Anders Torgerson TOSO was born on 26 Jan 1822 in Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 May 1913 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Bagstevold Norwegian Cemetery, Erhards Grove, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

  3. 10.  Anders Gudmundsen GRYNMYR died in Unknown.

    Notes:

    He is probably the 6 year-old Anders Gudmundsen, son of Gudmund Andersen, 59, and Ingeborg Erichsdatter, 40, living on the Grynmyr farm in Gran in the 1801 census.

    Anders married Gjertrude Jensdatter. Gjertrude died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Gjertrude Jensdatter died in Unknown.

    Notes:

    She is probably the 6 year-old Giertru Jensdatter, daughter of Jens Olsen, 52, and Jøran Jørgensdatter, 44, living on the Brørby farm in Jevnager in the 1801 census.

    Children:
    1. 5. Ingeborg Andersdatter GRYMYR was born on 9 Dec 1816 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway; died on 29 Aug 1897 in Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.