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John Knutsen TASA

Male 1834 - 1924  (90 years)


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  • Name John Knutsen TASA 
    Birth 1834  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Tøso 19/2-3
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 May 1924  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Or Tassa.

      In the 1880 state census he is John Thompson, living in Holden, Goodhue County. The household consists of John, 47, Ingaborg, 30-something, Julia Matilda, 19, Knudt, 15, Emma S., 11, Siscel, 9, Maran, 7, Mary, 5, Gilbert, 3, and Knudt, 83, father.

      In the 1885 state census, he is John Thompson, living in Holden. The household consists of John, 50, Emma, 44, Julia, 22, Knute, 20, Anna, 16, Sissel, 14, Maria, 12, Mary L., 10, Gilbert, 8, Carrie J., 4, Thomas, 1, and Knute, 88, father.

      In the 1895 state census he is John K. Tassa, living with his family in Holden, Goodhue County. The household is John K., 60, Ingebor, 55, daughter Gunild, 32, Knut, 30, daughter Secili, 24, Mary, 22, Marit, 20, Gilbert, 18, daughter Josse, 14, and Albert, 9. All the children were born in Minnesota.

      He is listed in “The Valdris Book”, a history of the Valdris Samband published in 1920 (available on Google Books), as John K Tasa of Dennison but his entry specifically says he was not a member of the Samband. His entry says that he came to the U.S. in 1851.
    Person ID I6171  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2021 

    Father Knut Thomassen LO,   b. 25 Jan 1797, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1892, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Kari Jonsdatter STEINDE,   b. 1803, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1845, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Family ID F17130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ingeborg Gulbrandsdatter BAKKEN,   b. 1 Nov 1840, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1923, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Julia Matilda TASA,   b. Abt 1863, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Knut TASA,   b. 13 Oct 1864   d. 21 Apr 1910, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
     3. Anne Sophie TASA,   b. 23 Sep 1868   d. 8 Nov 1896, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     4. Sissel TASA,   b. Abt 1871, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Marit Lovise TASA,   b. 24 Oct 1874, Holden Twp, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1896, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     6. Gilbert TASA,   b. 26 Feb 1877, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1967, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     7. Albert Antoni TASA,   b. 6 Feb 1886, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1971, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F4581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2021