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Ole Endresen FORSTROM (FYSTRO)

Male 1840 - 1897  (56 years)


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  • Name Ole Endresen FORSTROM (FYSTRO) 
    Birth 27 Dec 1840  Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Førestraa
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 28 Mar 1841  Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lomen
    Death 19 Oct 1897 
    Burial Highview Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • In the Lomen/Slidre births, he is the Ole Endreson Førestraa, b. 27 Dec 1840, bapt. 28 Mar 1841. His parents were Endre Endresen Førestraa and Kari Olsdatter.

      Buried as Ole Enderson Forstrom.

      An obituary:

      Ole E. Forstrom died at his home in Christiania, Tuesday morning, October 19, 1897 from consumption. He had been sick for nearly two years. He was fifty-seven years old. He came to this country about thirty years ago. He first worked for S. B. Spearin, then for Mr. Hamm and finally took up his residence at Christiania where he lived for twenty-one years till his death. He leaves a wife, Betsy; four sons, Thomas, Edward, Robert, and Arthur; one daughter, Ida. Two children dying in infancy preceded him in death. Mr. Forstrom was a man well liked by everyone, a kind father, a good business man, was highly respected and will be greatly missed in the community. Our sympathy is with the bereaved ones in their great loss.
    Person ID I1770  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 1 May 2017 

    Father Endre Endresen,   b. Abt 1810, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Kari Olsdatter,   b. Abt 1812, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Berit Knudsdatter (Betsy E) THOMPSON,   b. 21 Oct 1853, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1938, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Clarence FORSTROM,   b. Dec 1872, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1873, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Thomas Clarence FORSTROM (FOREST),   b. 18 Jun 1874, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1944, Havre, Hill County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Ole FORSTROM,   b. Abt 1875, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1877, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     4. Izore Caroline (Ida) FORSTROM,   b. 27 Feb 1877, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1905, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     5. Edward Simon FORSTROM,   b. Jan 1879, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1880, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     6. Edward Simon FORSTROM,   b. 24 Jan 1882, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1939, Lakeville, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     7. Olai Benoni (Robert) FORSTROM,   b. 2 Feb 1883, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1959, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     8. Julius Arthur (Art) FORSTROM,   b. 18 Nov 1890, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1960, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F1274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart