Knut Andersen TØRSTAD

1823 - 1887  (63 years)

• Name	Knut Andersen TØRSTAD
  Birth	8 Aug 1823	Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Feb 1887	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Notes	Vang C, p. 329, says he died in 1887 and left for Battle Lake, Minnesota, in 1869. Vang C, p. 231, says he died in 1902. He was also called Knut i Hauge. He was heir to his father’s Tørstad farm called Dekkadn. For various reasons explained on Vang C, p. 329, he went to Ruskehaugen under 99/1 Øvre Vølve in around 1860. He and his 2nd wife Margrete Vilhjølmsdatter Bunde, their infant daughter Marit and Margrete’s two sons Ola and Ivar left for Amerika in 1869.
  Person ID	I27299	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Anders Knudsen TØRSTAD,   b. Abt 1797, Tørstad, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Mother	Randi Trondsdatter TØRSTAD,   b. 1805   d. 1879 (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F4506	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marit Kristoffersdatter KVÅL,   b. 1825, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1864 (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	1853
  Children	1. Marit Knutsdatter TØRSTAD,   b. 27 Dec 1850, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 19 May 1923, Langdon County, North Dakota (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F19075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2019