Anne Bergithe NESS

1864 - 1947  (82 years)

• Name	Anne Bergithe NESS
  Birth	21 Jul 1864	Saxhaug, Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
  	her 1920 passport application asserts July 20th
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Jun 1947	St. Louis County, Minnesota
  Notes	Or Anne Beret. She is Anne Bergithe in the Sakshaug church book birth record. Living with her parents and siblings in the 1875 Norwegian census. According to Nina and NÆSS, Anne Bergithe travelled to Fergus Falls in 1884 or 1885 and married Andrew Grande. They lived in Virginia, Minnesota, and she had six children. She is not listed in the Sakshaug emigration records. The 1900 census lists her year of immigration as 1885. The 1910 census lists her year of immigration as 1886. The 1920 census lists her year of immigration as “Un.” the 1930 census lists her year of immigration as 1884. In the 1905 Minnesota state census, Andrew and Annie (as Grandy) and family live in Missabe Mountain Twp in St. Louis County. Andrew is a carpenter. In the 1900 census, Annie (b. Jul 1864) and Andrew (b. Jun 1858) lived in Duluth. Andrew is a carpenter and came to the U.S. in 1882. Annie came in 1885. Their children: Mamie J (b. Apr 1890), Agnes (b. Jul 1892), John A. (b. Jan 1894), and Geda R. (b. Aug 1896). Annie has had five children, four still living. in the 1910 census, the Grandes live in Virginia where Andrew is a building contractor. Annie B has had seven children, six still living. In her April 24, 1920, passport application, she claims to have lived in the U.S. uninterruptedly for 35 years from 1885 to 1920, of which 15 years were in Duluth and 20 years in Virginia, Minnesota. She gives her name as Annie Grande and claims to be going abroad for no more than six months to visit relatives. She intends to leave the U.S. at the port of New York aboard a ship of the Norwegian-American line on June 20, 1920. She is described as 55 years old, 5 feet, 3 inches tall with blue eyes and gray hair. She lives at 105 N, Fifth Ave. W., Virginia, Minnesota. The New York Passenger lists show that she returned to New York on September 7, 1920, aboard the SS Stavangerfjord which had sailed from Christiania on August 28th. She seems to have been accompanied by Christ and Sara Christofferson, of 512 2nd Street in Virginia. Christ’s passport number was 1 number higher than Annie’s (31048 vs. 31047). In the 1930 census, Annie was a widow living in Virginia with her sons and daughter Mamie. In the 1940 census, Annie and Mayme lived 107 5th Avenue North in Virginia in a house they owned worth $10,000 (!), the same house in which both had lived five years earlier. Neither Annie nor Mayme were employed but Mayme was a high school graduate. Living with them was a lodger, Florence Iverson, a third-grade teacher in the public school.
  Person ID	I11589	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2016

  
  

  Father	Andreas Aagesen NÆSS,   b. 5 Oct 1830, Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. Aft 1900, Norway (Age > 71 years)
  Mother	Bereth Johannesdatter STRØMMEN,   b. 8 Mar 1833, Stiklestad, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. Abt 1928, Norway (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	11 Jun 1857	Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
  Family ID	F927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Andrew GRANDE,   b. Jun 1858, Norway d. 2 Aug 1924, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	22 Nov 1890	St. Louis County, Minnesota
  	Our Savior’s in Duluth
  Children	1. Mamie J GRANDE,   b. Apr 1890, Minnesota d. 5 Feb 1975, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 84 years)   2. Agnes M GRANDE,   b. 27 Jul 1892, Minnesota d. 4 May 1981, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 88 years)   3. John Arndt GRANDE,   b. 13 Jan 1894, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 15 Apr 1980, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 86 years)   4. Geda R GRANDE,   b. Aug 1896, Minnesota d. 6 Sep 1914, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 18 years)   5. Myrtle Ruth GRANDE,   b. 17 Oct 1902, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 11 Jul 1979, Dekalb County, Georgia (Age 76 years)   6. Arnold Edward GRANDE,   b. 5 Dec 1904, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 29 Feb 1996, Blue Earth County, Minnesota (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F8699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2018