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Tosten N FLATEN

Male 1848 - 1895  (47 years)


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  • Name Tosten N FLATEN 
    Birth 1848  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bøflaten under Bø 25/ Nilsgården
    Gender Male 
    Death 1895  Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He is Torstein Nilsen Flaten, I7030, in Jim’s VS.

      He is the Tosten, son of Nels Christopherson and Berith Tostensdatter “Böesjet” born in Vang on 13 Nov 1848 and baptized on 31 Dec 1848.

      In the 1880 census he was Torstein (”Sorstein”) Flaten or Flaton, 31, living in Minneapolis (”Lower Levee”) with his wife Rangdi, 23, and their three daughters Bertha, 5, Margaret, 2, and Annie, 4 months (born in January). Torstein is a carpenter.

      He is shown in the 1885 state census as T. N. Flaten, living in Minneapolis. The household is himself, 35, “Maude”, 30, Bertie, 10, Dorothea, 8, Nellie, 5, and Nels, 2.

      The 1895 census showed that he had been in Minnesota for 26 years which would be consistent with him and Randi emigrating in 1869. Tosten was a dairyman and he and his family lived at 1604 East Lake Street. The household consisted of himself, 47, Randa, 40, Bertha, 20, Margarite, 18, Nellie, 15, Balder, 7, Nordie, 7, Walter, 5, and Mable, 2.
    Person ID I12829  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2016 

    Father Nils Kristoffersen BERGE,   b. 1816, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897 (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Berit Torsteinsdatter KVAM,   b. 1814, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1838 
    Family ID F16778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Randi SÖNDROL,   b. 10 Jul 1854, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1909, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1873  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • as F N Flatene and Rangde Tostenson Sondrol
    Children 
     1. Bertha FLATEN,   b. Jan 1875, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1905, Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     2. Margarite FLATEN,   b. Mar 1877, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Nellie T FLATEN,   b. Jan 1880, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Nels FLATEN,   b. Abt 1883, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1895, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 11 years)
     5. Balder Agat Germanus FLATEN,   b. 5 Feb 1886, Ada, Norman County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1941, Fahlun Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     6. Nordahl T FLATEN,   b. 12 Jan 1888, Ada, Norman County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1960, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     7. Walter T FLATEN,   b. 12 Jul 1890, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1943, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     8. Mabel FLATEN,   b. 15 Jul 1892, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1910, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
    Family ID F9598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2011