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Kristoffer Gudbrandsen HEEN

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Kristoffer Gudbrandsen HEEN was born in 1826 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    I6688 in Jim’s VS.

    Jim’s notes: Han var først grb på Heen 70/1, så til Givre 75/2 da han giftet seg med Anne De reiste med alle barn og barnebarn til USA, Goodhue County i Minnesota. De solgte Givre 75/2 19.11.1875 til Andris Hovda 69/2 under Nørsvin. Marilyn Ettesvold sie r i brev av 15.11.97 at de reiste over til Amerika i 1865.

    He was called Christopher Gulbrandsen Gjevre in the birth record for his daughter Berith.

    Birth:
    Heen 70/1 Nordre, Nordigarden

    Family/Spouse: Anne Gunnarsdatter GIVRE. Anne (daughter of Gunnar Andrison Dy GIVRE and Berit Olsdatter GIVRE) was born in 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in Goodhue County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ingebjørg Kristoffersdatter HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Jan 1934 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    2. 3. Gunder Kristoffersen HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 Aug 1942 in Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    3. 4. Gudbrand Kristoffersen HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 10 Apr 1931 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    4. 5. Berith Christophersdatter GJEVRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    5. 6. Anne Kristoffersdatter HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died before 1901.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ingebjørg Kristoffersdatter HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kristoffer1) was born on 25 Oct 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Jan 1934 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    I6689 in Jim’s VS. Jim says that Ingebjørg came to the U.S. in 1866.

    She was baptized 1 Jan 1849.

    In the ELCA baptism record for her son Christopher, she was called Ingeborg Chr. Heen. In the list of sponsors was a Berit Chr. Holien and an Anne Chr. Eide. The three other sponsors were Nils O. Holien, Osten N. Hemsing, and Peter R or K Eide.

    Birth:
    Heen 70/1 Nordre, Nordigarden

    Family/Spouse: Ole HOLIEN. Ole (son of Hallvard Jøgersen HÅLIEN and Sigrid Tørrisdatter GRYTE) was born in Oct 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Feb 1940 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Sophia HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1874 in Minnesota; died on 25 Mar 1960 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    2. 8. Albert HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1876 in Minnesota; died on 9 Jan 1960 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    3. 9. Berit HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in Minnesota.
    4. 10. Gustav HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Minnesota.
    5. 11. Annie O HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1882 in Minnesota; died on 8 Nov 1964 in Ward County, North Dakota.
    6. 12. Christopher HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1886 in Maynard, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 30 Jan 1963 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
    7. 13. Henry HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1888 in Minnesota; died on 11 Apr 1976 in Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  2. 3.  Gunder Kristoffersen HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kristoffer1) was born on 8 Mar 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 Aug 1942 in Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    In the 1900 census, he and Martha and their children lived in Wang Twp, Renville County.

    Gunder married Martha Olsdatter KATTEVOLD about 1876. Martha (daughter of Ola Andrisson KATTEVOLD and Berte Bøyesdatter WANGENSTEEN) was born on 1 Jan 1846 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 15 Mar 1936 in Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Gulbrand HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1886 in Minnesota.
    2. 15. Christopher HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1881 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 11 Dec 1940 in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota.
    3. 16. Ole HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1883 in Minnesota; died on 20 Jun 1932 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    4. 17. Andrew G HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1887 in Minnesota; died on 18 Apr 1972 in San Diego County, California.

  3. 4.  Gudbrand Kristoffersen HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kristoffer1) was born on 25 May 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 10 Apr 1931 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Gudbrand and Ingebjørg had several children born in Wang Twp, Renville County.

    Birth:
    Heen 70/1 Nordre Nordigarden

    Gudbrand married Ingebjørg Nilsdatter HEMSING about 1895. Ingebjørg (daughter of Nils Andrisson IGDUN and Ingeleiv Øysteinsdatter ØDEGÅRD) was born in 1865 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 18 Feb 1939 in Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Christopher HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1895 in Minnesota.
    2. 19. Nels HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1896 in Minnesota.
    3. 20. Gunnar HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1896 in Minnesota.
    4. 21. Inga HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1898 in Minnesota.
    5. 22. Anna Beatta HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1899 in Minnesota.
    6. 23. Gina Olina HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1902 in Minnesota.

  4. 5.  Berith Christophersdatter GJEVRE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kristoffer1) was born on 5 Oct 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1857, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    She was a widow in the 1900 census. She lived in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota, with her daughter and two sons. According to that census, she came to the U.S. in 1866.

    In the 1910 census, she had her son Christ lived in Wang Twp. Her married son Olaf lived next door.

    Berith married Nils Olsen HOLIEN on 23 Mar 1881 in Renville County, Minnesota. Nils (son of Ole Tostensen HAALIEN and Berit Jonsdatter KVISLAHAUGEN) was born on 15 Mar 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Berit Nilsdatter HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1881 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 17 Jul 1970 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    2. 25. Christopher Nilson HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1883 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 20 May 1980 in Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    3. 26. Olaf HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1885 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 24 Dec 1959 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  5. 6.  Anne Kristoffersdatter HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kristoffer1) was born in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died before 1901.

    Notes:

    Her husband was a widow in the 1900 census. Because, in that census, the Gunder Heen family lives next door to the Per Eide family, we will assume here that she is the granddaughter of Gudbrand Kristoffersen Heen and Ingebjørg De Olsdatter Sparstad and the daughter of Kristoffer Gubrandsen Heen and Anne Gunnarsdatter Givre.

    Birth:
    Givre 75/2 Søre

    Anne married Peder Knudsen EIDE on 11 Jan 1884 in Minnesota. Peder (son of Knute Thorbjornson and Tora Knutsdatter) was born about 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Anne Theoline EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1886 in Minnesota; died on 16 Nov 1945 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    2. 28. Gertine Marie EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1889 in Minnesota; died on 5 Sep 1960 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    3. 29. Theodore P EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1892 in Minnesota; died on 31 Jul 1963 in Ward County, North Dakota.
    4. 30. Gunder Olaus (George) EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1895 in Minnesota; died on 16 Jul 1994 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Sophia HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 21 Jun 1874 in Minnesota; died on 25 Mar 1960 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Gunder (George E) LIEN. Gunder (son of Endre Knudsen LIEN and Berith Gundersdatter GJEVRE) was born on 6 Feb 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 30 Nov 1950 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Bernard LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1905 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 23 May 1994 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    2. 32. Elmer Oliver LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1901 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 11 May 1987 in Itasca County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    3. 33. George O LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1912 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 10 Apr 2003 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  2. 8.  Albert HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 5 Apr 1876 in Minnesota; died on 9 Jan 1960 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  3. 9.  Berit HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born about 1878 in Minnesota.

  4. 10.  Gustav HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born about 1880 in Minnesota.

  5. 11.  Annie O HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 5 Apr 1882 in Minnesota; died on 8 Nov 1964 in Ward County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Her parents were born in Norway.

    Died:
    normal residence Williams County

    Annie married John H IVES on 19 Jan 1903 in Renville County, Minnesota. John (son of Helge Iverson OLDRE and Berit Eiriksdotter KASA) was born on 7 Nov 1876 in Minnesota; died on 22 Apr 1942 in Williams County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Irene IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1903 in Renville County, Minnesota; died in Dec 1980 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
    2. 35. Hjalmar Clifford IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1905 in Minnesota; died on 9 Sep 1973 in Ward County, North Dakota.
    3. 36. Esther Josephine IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1908 in North Dakota; died on 1 Jan 1992 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.
    4. 37. Orton Burdell IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1910 in North Dakota; died on 1 Nov 1986 in Traill County, North Dakota; was buried in Bruflat Cemetery, Portland, Traill County, North Dakota.
    5. 38. Arnold IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1912 in North Dakota; died on 6 Jan 1968 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in United Cemetery, Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota.
    6. 39. Hazel Idella IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1914 in North Dakota; died on 17 Feb 2000 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Garden, Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    7. 40. Burnett Albin IVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1916 in North Dakota; died on 7 Sep 1976 in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

  6. 12.  Christopher HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 12 Aug 1886 in Maynard, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 30 Jan 1963 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 10 Oct 1886, Wangs Lutheran Church, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota


  7. 13.  Henry HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 21 Nov 1888 in Minnesota; died on 11 Apr 1976 in Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    In the 1930 census, he is probably the lodger living as a farm laborer on a farm in Tioga Twp, Williams County, North Dakota.


  8. 14.  Gulbrand HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 19 Sep 1886 in Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 17 Oct 1886, Minnesota

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    Wang Lutheran Church


  9. 15.  Christopher HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 22 Feb 1881 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 11 Dec 1940 in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    The article in the Ward County Independent that describes his wedding to Josephine says that he graduated from the Red Wing Seminary in 1902 and later from the Teachers’ University of Southern Minnesota at Austin, Minnesota. At the time of his marriage to Josphine, he was superintendent of the public schools at Des Lacs, North Dakota.

    Christopher married Josephine ERICKSON on 26 Aug 1914 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota. Josephine was born on 17 Mar 1885 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 12 Sep 1957 in Rice County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Eldora HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 16.  Ole HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 29 Dec 1883 in Minnesota; died on 20 Jun 1932 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Ole married Emma R DALÅKER on 21 Sep 1912 in Chippewa County, Minnesota. Emma (daughter of Ole O DALÅKER and Kjersti C LEROL) was born in Sep 1892 in Minnesota; died in 1971 in Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Evelyn Ovidia HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1913 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 24 Oct 1988 in Walthall County, Mississippi; was buried in New Bethel Cemetery, Walthall County, Mississippi.
    2. 43. Howard HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920; died in 1938; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  11. 17.  Andrew G HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Nov 1887 in Minnesota; died on 18 Apr 1972 in San Diego County, California.

    Andrew married Abbie JOHNSON in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Ardelle HEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1926 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 31 Jan 2014 in San Diego County, California.

  12. 18.  Christopher HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gudbrand2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Apr 1895 in Minnesota.

  13. 19.  Nels HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gudbrand2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Dec 1896 in Minnesota.

  14. 20.  Gunnar HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gudbrand2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Dec 1896 in Minnesota.

  15. 21.  Inga HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gudbrand2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Apr 1898 in Minnesota.

  16. 22.  Anna Beatta HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gudbrand2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 4 Nov 1899 in Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 11 Feb 1900, Minnesota

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    Wang Lutheran Church


  17. 23.  Gina Olina HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gudbrand2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 22 Oct 1902 in Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 6 Jan 1903, Minnesota

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    Wang Lutheran Church


  18. 24.  Berit Nilsdatter HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 5 Jul 1881 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 17 Jul 1970 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Berit married Haagen Endreson THORKELSON on 2 Jun 1901 in Renville County, Minnesota. Haagen (son of Endre Thorkildsen BØ and Sonneva Haagensdatter HOLIEN) was born on 5 May 1877 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 21 Apr 1947 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Endre THORKELSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1916 in Minnesota; died on 20 Sep 1980 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  19. 25.  Christopher Nilson HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 9 Jul 1883 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 20 May 1980 in Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Clara O LEROHL. Clara (daughter of Andris Kristofferson LEROHL and Berit Olsdatter GROVE) was born on 17 Jun 1889 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 13 Nov 1972 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Gladys C HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1913 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 30 Apr 1973 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    2. 47. Florence Elizabeth HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1932 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 2 Jan 2015 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  20. 26.  Olaf HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 10 Mar 1885 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 24 Dec 1959 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Ella Mathilde STRAND. Ella (daughter of Sjugurd Guttormsen STRAND and Ingeborg Thomasdatter ELTUN) was born on 6 Dec 1885 in Minnesota; died on 13 May 1980 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Kenneth B HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1922 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 19 Mar 2008 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  21. 27.  Anne Theoline EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 8 Mar 1886 in Minnesota; died on 16 Nov 1945 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Anne married Nels Thomasson HAUGEN in 1917 in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota. Nels (son of Thomas Nilssen HAUGEN and Gjertrud Christophersdatter LYKKEN) was born on 20 Dec 1863 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 3 Jan 1938 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 28.  Gertine Marie EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born about 1889 in Minnesota; died on 5 Sep 1960 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Gertine married Syver SOINE on 15 Aug 1909 in Renville County, Minnesota. Syver (son of Ola Kristofferson SØYNE and Gertrude Torgeirsdatter (Jane) ELTUN) was born on 7 Feb 1883 in Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 29.  Theodore P EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 29 Jun 1892 in Minnesota; died on 31 Jul 1963 in Ward County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Both of his parents were born in Norway.

    Theodore married Dena ELLINGBOE on 8 Mar 1916 in Renville County, Minnesota. Dena (daughter of Trond Trondsson ELLINGBØE and Anna (Annie) KJERSTEIN) was born on 5 Jun 1890 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 29 Jun 1950 in Burke County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Thurman Palmer EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1917 in North Dakota; died on 21 Nov 1980 in Hill County, Montana.
    2. 50. Adeline Bernell Pederson EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1919 in Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota; died on 7 May 2013 in Williston, Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Sunset Rest Cemetery, Ray, Williams County, North Dakota.
    3. 51. Mervill Howard EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1924 in North Dakota; died on 6 Sep 1990 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Saint Olaf Cemetery, Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota.
    4. 52. Doris T EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1922 in Williams County, North Dakota; died on 25 Feb 1926 in Williams County, North Dakota.

  24. 30.  Gunder Olaus (George) EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 28 Oct 1895 in Minnesota; died on 16 Jul 1994 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer

    Notes:

    Veteran of the World War according to the 1930 census.

    Birth:
    His draft registration (June, 1917) incorrectly gave his birth year as 1896 although it correctly listed his age at the time of 21.

    Died:
    Clara City Community Nursing Home

    Gunder married Esther B ELLINGBOE on 25 Aug 1920 in Renville County, Minnesota. Esther (daughter of Andris Trondsson ELLINGBØE and Marith Gundersdatter GJEVRE) was born on 21 Mar 1898 in Minnesota; died on 8 Jun 1972 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Paul Abner EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1921 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 24 Jul 2014 in Oregon.
    2. 54. Ardis Madiva EIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1923 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 28 Dec 1923 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Bernard LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 23 Jun 1905 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 23 May 1994 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Bernard Lien of Maynard died on Monday May 23 at the Clara City Nursing Home in Clara City at the age of 88. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday May 28 at 1:30 P.M. at the Wang Lutheran Church near Maynard, Mn. with Rev. Ronald Duty officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. There will be a prayer service at 2:45 PM Friday at the Clara City Nursing Home and visitation Friday afternoon and evening and with the family from 7-8 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo.

    Bernard Christian Lien was born on June 23, 1905 in Wang Township of Renville Co., Minnesota to George and Sophia Lien. He was baptized and confirmed at Wang Lutheran Church and attended rural school District #44. He was united in marriage to Alice Hoverstad on April 4, 1931. He farmed for many years on the Lien Homestead in Wang township before retiring in 1975. In 1976 he moved into Maynard and for the past 4 years has been a resident of the Clara City Nursing Home. He was a lifelong member of the Wang Lutheran Church.

    He is survived by his wife - Alice; by a son - Robert (Donna Mae) of Maynard, Mn.; by daughters - Doris (Jack) Brambilla of Shakopee, Mn.; and another daughter [name removed for privacy]; 9 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 2 brothers; 1 sister; as well as by several nieces and nephews.

    He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers - Elmer and Ernest Lien; sisters - Mabel Steen and Esther Fletcher; and a son-in-law - Pete Gronewold.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Bertina HOVERSTAD. Alice (daughter of Andrew T HOVERSTAD and Bertha LEROHL) was born on 9 Dec 1907 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 12 Feb 1996 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Robert Vernon LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1933 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 22 Mar 2013 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  2. 32.  Elmer Oliver LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 20 Oct 1901 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 11 May 1987 in Itasca County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    According to information on Find A Grave, he died from heart failure. He owned and operated a motel in Grand Rapids.

    Elmer married Agnes Viola OLSON on 19 Oct 1929 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Agnes was born on 21 Apr 1908; died on 15 Jun 1992 in Itasca County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Lois LaVonne LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1930 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 2 Nov 2010 in Itasca County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    2. 57. Marguerite Ann LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1931 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 1 Aug 1946 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    3. 58. James Allen LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1934 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 8 Jul 1975 in Anoka County, Minnesota; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

  3. 33.  George O LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 29 Mar 1912 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 10 Apr 2003 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Harriet HANSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Harlen G LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1947 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 28 Mar 1994 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  4. 34.  Irene IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 13 Aug 1903 in Renville County, Minnesota; died in Dec 1980 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1903-21188

    Notes:

    She married her second cousin.

    Birth:
    as Bindy Irene Ives, mother’s maiden name Holin

    Died:
    SSDI last residence, not listed in MHS death index

    Irene married Arthur Merald HOLIEN on 6 Mar 1929 in Renville County, Minnesota. Arthur (son of Halvor HOLIEN and Thea Annette HUSEBY) was born on 11 May 1905 in Minnesota; died on 15 Oct 2001 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 35.  Hjalmar Clifford IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 5 May 1905 in Minnesota; died on 9 Sep 1973 in Ward County, North Dakota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 8 May 1905, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota

    Notes:

    He and Mabel lived in Williams County, North Dakota, in the 1940 census. They had no children.

    Baptism:
    Wangs Lutheran Church

    Family/Spouse: Mabel. Mabel was born about 1908 in North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 36.  Esther Josephine IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 26 Apr 1908 in North Dakota; died on 1 Jan 1992 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

    Esther married Harold HANSON on 23 Sep 1930 in Mountrail County, North Dakota. Harold was born on 7 Sep 1907 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; died on 24 Mar 1949 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Willard HANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1931 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; died on 9 Mar 2017 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

  7. 37.  Orton Burdell IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 9 Jun 1910 in North Dakota; died on 1 Nov 1986 in Traill County, North Dakota; was buried in Bruflat Cemetery, Portland, Traill County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    “step father”

    Family/Spouse: Audrey. Audrey was born on 23 Feb 1913; died on 29 Oct 2002; was buried in Bruflat Cemetery, Portland, Traill County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 38.  Arnold IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Jul 1912 in North Dakota; died on 6 Jan 1968 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in United Cemetery, Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota.

    Family/Spouse: Evelyn Mildred HERFINDAHL. Evelyn was born on 26 Mar 1916 in Williams County, North Dakota; died on 22 Apr 2011 in Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in United Cemetery, Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 39.  Hazel Idella IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 10 Jul 1914 in North Dakota; died on 17 Feb 2000 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Garden, Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

    Hazel married Melvin Kenneth PEARSON on 2 Oct 1942 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Melvin was born on 1 Oct 1918 in Minnesota; died on 26 Jan 2014 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Garden, Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 40.  Burnett Albin IVES Descendancy chart to this point (11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 12 Dec 1916 in North Dakota; died on 7 Sep 1976 in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

    Burnett married Nora Celia JETTY on 25 Sep 1948 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Nora (daughter of Fred JETTY and Angeline) was born on 27 Mar 1922 in North Dakota; died on 27 Dec 2001 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 41.  Eldora HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (15.Christopher3, 3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1)

    Eldora married Phillip Edward PEDERSON on 8 Jun 1951 in Meeker County, Minnesota. Phillip was born on 4 Jun 1926 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; died on 12 Feb 1990 in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 42.  Evelyn Ovidia HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (16.Ole3, 3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 23 Jul 1913 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 24 Oct 1988 in Walthall County, Mississippi; was buried in New Bethel Cemetery, Walthall County, Mississippi.

    Family/Spouse: Dewey L REID. Dewey was buried in New Bethel Cemetery, Walthall County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Larry R REID  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1956; died in 1992.

  13. 43.  Howard HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (16.Ole3, 3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in 1920; died in 1938; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  14. 44.  Ardelle HEEN Descendancy chart to this point (17.Andrew3, 3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 4 Sep 1926 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 31 Jan 2014 in San Diego County, California.

    Family/Spouse: David John MECKEL. David was born on 13 Aug 1924 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; died on 17 Apr 2001 in San Diego County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 45.  Endre THORKELSON Descendancy chart to this point (24.Berit3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 17 May 1916 in Minnesota; died on 20 Sep 1980 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Endre married Teckla Laura MARQUARDT on 1 Jan 1940 in Renville County, Minnesota. Teckla (daughter of John August Wilhelm MARQUARDT and Lydia DUPSHOFF) was born on 20 Aug 1915 in Hector, Renville County, Minnesota; died in 1995; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Paul Richard THORKELSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1951 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 4 May 2018 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  16. 46.  Gladys C HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (25.Christopher3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 22 May 1913 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 30 Apr 1973 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Gladys married Olaf Theodore HOVDA on 17 Jun 1934 in Renville County, Minnesota. Olaf was born on 17 Dec 1906 in Minnesota; died on 14 Jul 1975 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 47.  Florence Elizabeth HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (25.Christopher3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 15 Dec 1932 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 2 Jan 2015 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Florence E. Larson, age 82, of Willmar, died Friday morning, January 2, at the Folkstone Living Center in Wayzata.

    Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 6, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Wang Lutheran Cemetery near Maynard. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, January 5, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and will continue for one hour prior to the service at the church.

    Florence Elizabeth Holien Larson was born on December 15, 1932, in Montevideo, Minnesota, the daughter of Christ and Clara (Holien) Lerohl. She was the youngest of seven children that grew up on the family farm where the Hawk Creek meets the Spring Creek near Maynard. She received her education in country schools and graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1950. After high school, Florence went to Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. She graduated in 1954 with majors in social science and education. She was a four year member of the Luther College Concert band and was involved in student government.

    On December 19, 1954, at the Wang Lutheran Church near Maynard, Florence was united in marriage to Conrad E. Larson. For a year she and Conrad taught school in Mora, Minnesota. In 1955, they moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan where Conrad entered graduated school and Florence taught in the Ypsilanti, Michigan schools. In 1959, Florence received a Master of Arts Degree from the University of Michigan in education. After Conrad received his M.D., they moved to Toledo, Ohio where she taught school in Norwood, Ohio. Their two children were born in Toledo, Ohio, Eric and Kristin. After Conrad completed his residency, they moved to Traverse City, Michigan and later to Decorah, Iowa. In Decorah, Florence was an instructor in Educational Psychology and Student Teacher Supervisor at Luther College. In 1975, they moved to Willmar. Florence was an active member of Vinje Lutheran Church and the Willmar community. She served on the church council and as council president, Release Time Director for third through sixth grade children, Esther Circle, Green Lake Bible Camp board and co-chairman, the Willmar HRA chairman, Rice Hospital Auxiliary and state board member, President of the Minnesota State Medical Alliance and as Advisory Committee Chairman for the West Central Community Services Center. In 1979, Florence received the Distinguished Service Award from Luther College.

    She is survived by her husband, Conrad of Wayzata; one son, Eric (and Karen) Larson of Apple Valley; one daughter, Kristin (and Kevin) Amundson of Golden, Colorado; two granddaughters, Hannah and Heidi Larson and one sister, Evelyn Underwood of Morris, besides other relatives and friends.

    She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Clifford and Walter Holien and three sisters, Gladys Hovda, Bertha Weisbrod and Helen Velde.

    Family/Spouse: Conrad Ervin LARSON, Jr. Conrad was born on 11 May 1929 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; died on 31 Mar 2017 in Dakota County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 48.  Kenneth B HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (26.Olaf3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 22 Sep 1922 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 19 Mar 2008 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Kenneth married Lola Virginia ANDERSON on 7 Feb 1948. Lola was born on 28 Feb 1934 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 15 Aug 2014 in Redwood County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Diane Susan HOLIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1950 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 20 Feb 1979 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  19. 49.  Thurman Palmer EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (29.Theodore3, 6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 2 Nov 1917 in North Dakota; died on 21 Nov 1980 in Hill County, Montana.

    Notes:

    Served in the U.S. Army (271st Infantry) in Europe in World War II. He arrived back in the U.S. at the port of New York on 19 Sep 1945 aboard the Queen Elizabeth.


  20. 50.  Adeline Bernell Pederson EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (29.Theodore3, 6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 11 Sep 1919 in Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota; died on 7 May 2013 in Williston, Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Sunset Rest Cemetery, Ray, Williams County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Adeline Pederson, 93, of Williston, ND, passed away Tuesday evening, May 7, 2013, surrounded by her family and Mercy Hospice at her daughter's home in Williston.

    Adeline Bernell Eide was born on September 11, 1919 to Theodore and Dena (Ellingboe) Eide in Tioga Township, North Dakota. She attended grade school in Temple, ND and graduated from Tioga High School in 1938. Adeline was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Tioga. After Graduation she spent time in Maynard, MN helping her aunts and uncles on their farms.

    On November 3, 1941 she was united in marriage to Clarence Pederson at Zion Lutheran Church in Tioga. They made their home on various farms in the Ray area prior to buying a farm in Golden Valley Township north of Ray in 1947. This remained their home until 1994 when they purchased a home in Williston. Clarence passed away later that year.

    Adeline was a member of the Ray Lutheran Church, she served on the Golden Valley Township Board and was a member of the Champion Homemakers club for over 50 years. She enjoyed playing card games with her family and friends.

    Adeline is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Madalyn and Merle Helland of Williston, ND; granddaughters, Val (Bill) Lynn and Deborah (Darwin) Stevens; great-grandchildren, Heather (Jon) Korner, Brenden (Allayna) Stevens, DaeMynn Stevens and Alycia (Lyndon) Coutts; great great-grandson, Linkin Stevens; sister, Delores Odegaard; brother, Robert Eide; sisters-in-law, Joyce Eide, Donna Eide, Betty Eide and Clarice Pederson; and by numerous nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence; brothers, Palmer and Merville "Bud" Eide; sister, Doris Eide; and several sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.

    Family/Spouse: Clarence William PEDERSON. Clarence was born in 1912; died in 1994; was buried in Sunset Rest Cemetery, Ray, Williams County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 51.  Mervill Howard EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (29.Theodore3, 6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 18 Mar 1924 in North Dakota; died on 6 Sep 1990 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Saint Olaf Cemetery, Tioga, Williams County, North Dakota.

    Family/Spouse: D.M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 52.  Doris T EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (29.Theodore3, 6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 29 Sep 1922 in Williams County, North Dakota; died on 25 Feb 1926 in Williams County, North Dakota.

  23. 53.  Paul Abner EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (30.Gunder3, 6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 26 Nov 1921 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 24 Jul 2014 in Oregon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1921-29134

    Notes:

    In the 1940 census, as Abner, he lived at home and was a high school student.

    Served in the U.S. Navy in World War II.

    Lived in Oregon in 2008.

    Paul Eide Sr. passed away at 92 on July 24, 2014.

    He was born November 26, 1921 on a farm in Maynard, MN. He attended a country school through 8th grade, then went to high school in Granite Falls, and then on to the University of Minnesota for one year. He quit college to work for an airplane factory in San Diego, CA.

    In 1942 he enlisted in the Navy and served for four years during World War II, including invasions of Guam, the Philippines, and Okinawa. When the war was over, he went back to Minnesota and married the love of his life, Lorraine Pederson, on February 3, 1946.

    The couple lived in MN for a few years and Paul Jr. was born there in 1949. In 1951 the family moved to Fairbanks, Alaska, where Paul Sr. worked as a civilian at Eielson Air force Base. In 1955 they left Alaska and moved to Brookings where a good friend of theirs from Minnesota was living at the time. Daughter, Patricia, was born in Crescent City, CA in 1958.

    The first years in Brookings Paul worked for Brookings Plywood, sold cars for 10 years, then worked for many years at Hanscam’s Hardware Store, and finally he worked for Square Deal Lumber until his retirement in 1983.

    Paul has loved his life in Brookings where they have lived for almost 60 years. He was a charter member of Trinity Lutheran Church and also a long time member of the Brookings Elks Club. Paul loved to take visiting family and friends for long tours of the beautiful Brookings and surrounding areas, being gone for hours at a time.

    Paul is survived by his wife, Lorraine; two children, Paul Jr. (Barbara) of Brookings; Pat Arts (Dave) of Springfield, OR; three grandchildren, Eric Eide of Springfield, OR, Andrea (Eide) Trinh (John) of Phoenix, AZ; Ashley Arts of Eugene, OR; and one great-grandson, Caleb Trinh of Phoenix, AZ. A service will be held on Saturday, August 2, at 2:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brookings.

    Paul married Frances Lorraine PEDERSON on 3 Feb 1946 in Redwood County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 54.  Ardis Madiva EIDE Descendancy chart to this point (30.Gunder3, 6.Anne2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 24 Dec 1923 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 28 Dec 1923 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1923-27494



Generation: 5

  1. 55.  Robert Vernon LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Bernard4, 7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 19 Sep 1933 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 22 Mar 2013 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Donna Mae BAKKER. Donna was born on 10 May 1932; died on 5 Aug 2020; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Kathy Jo LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1955 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 17 Mar 2017 in Minnehaha County, South Dakota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  2. 56.  Lois LaVonne LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (32.Elmer4, 7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 18 Mar 1930 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 2 Nov 2010 in Itasca County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    LOIS L. NYMAN, age 80 of Grand Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in Grand Rapids. Lois was born in Montevideo, MN to Elmer and Agnes Lien in 1930. She was the oldest of three children, Margaret Ann and James Allen followed. Lois attended grade and high school in Maynard, MN, graduating in 1948. She attended St. Olaf College for a year before entering nurses training at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. After completing her training, Lois became a Registered Nurse in 1952. She continued to work at Fairview for 3 years before traveling to California to work at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles for 3 years. After her return to Minnesota, Lois was united in marriage to Robert Nyman in 1959. To their family was born 4 sons, Eric, Leif, Sten and Karl. In 1972, the family moved to Grand Rapids, where Bob became a realtor and also owned a print shop. After a time, Lois went to work at the Grand Rapids Hospital as a R.N. She worked there for 20 years, retiring in 1991. Lois also raised her brothers children, Sandra and David, from the time they were 7 and 10 years old. Lois was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids. Preceding her in death were her parents, her sister and brother and sister-in-law. Survived by Four Sons- Eric Nyman of Hutchinson, MN, Leif Nyman and Sten Nyman, both of Grand Rapid, MN, and Karl Nyman of Coon Rapids, MN; Special Niece- Sandra (Tony) Filipiak of Grand Rapids, MN; Special Nephew- David Lien of Colorado Springs, CO; Grandchildren Sean and Faith A Gathering of Family and Friends will be Saturday, November 6th from 10:00 AM until the 11:00 AM Memorial Service at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids. Rev. Lynn Ronsberg will officiate. Burial will be at a later date.

    Lois married Robert NYMAN in 1959, and was divorced on 27 Mar 1978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 57.  Marguerite Ann LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (32.Elmer4, 7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 28 Nov 1931 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 1 Aug 1946 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    The Maynard community was saddened on Thursday evening, August 1st, by the announcement that Marguerite Lien had passed away at the Montevideo hospital, after an illness of but a few hours.

    Her death was the result of cerebral hemorrhage, the symptoms indicating her ailment becoming manifest shortly before noon.She lapsed into a coma about three o'clock. The doctor was called and she was immediately rushed to Montevideo hospital, where everything possible was done for her with out avail. She never regained consciousness.

    She was the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lien, she was born in Maynard on November 28, 1931, died August 1st, 1946.Her age being 14 years, 8 months and 3 days.

    She was a member of the Maynard Lutheran Church, very active in the Sunday school, the choir, the Lutherans daughters of Fermentation and the Luther League and on June 9th this year she was a member of the Confirmation class of Fourteen.

    She was looking forward to the approaching school year with avid interest having finished her Freshman course last year with high standings and about to enter the Sophomore year with her classmates.

    She was a young lady of exceptional merit, popular among her classmates, and loved and respected by all with whom she came in contact with.

    Funeral services were conducted from the home at 1:45 and at the Maynard Lutheran Church at 2:00p.m. on Monday, August 5th.

    Internment occurred in the Maynard Lutheran cemetery.

    Pallbearers were; Willard Anderson, Dean Eggen, Gene Fransen, John Peterson, LaVere Ulvik, and Virgil Eckhoff.
    It is fitting that she should be accompanied to her final resting place by these her loving friends and classmates.
    She leaves to mourn her parents, sister Lois and brother James.


  4. 58.  James Allen LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (32.Elmer4, 7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 7 Jan 1934 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 8 Jul 1975 in Anoka County, Minnesota; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Shot his wife, who died three days later, with a .22 caliber pistol and then fatally shot himself.

    He was a graduate of St. Olaf College and University of Minnesota School of Dentistry.

    James married Sharon Faith BOYCE on 18 May 1963. Sharon was born on 22 May 1940 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin; died on 11 Jul 1975 in Minnesota; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 59.  Harlen G LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (33.George4, 7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 1 May 1947 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 28 Mar 1994 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Served in Vietnam as a sergeant in the U.S. Army.


  6. 60.  Willard HANSON Descendancy chart to this point (36.Esther4, 11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 19 Mar 1931 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; died on 9 Mar 2017 in Williams County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Willard Hanson, 85, formerly of White Earth, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Tioga Nursing Home.

    Willard was born March 19, 1931 in White Earth, ND, the son of Harold and Esther (Ives) Hanson. Growing up, he attended a country school by White Earth. Willard met Edra Kuhlman through mutual friends. After a year and a half courtship, Willard received Art’s blessing and they were joined in marriage on January 4, 1953 in White Earth. Their first home is fondly remembered as the “honeymoon shack”. Due to the rustic conditions of the cabin and the extra neighbors (mice), they moved in with her parents two days later. They stayed there until the house that became their lifelong home was completed. With this union, they were blessed with two children, Beverly and Paul. Together Willard and Edra ranched and raised their family in the White Earth Valley. Even though their children’s lives on earth were short, Willard and Edra cherished every memory made with them.

    Willard was very involved in the community of White Earth. He served on the Myrtle Township Board and was one of the first members of the White Earth Valley Saddle Club. He helped to organize the White Earth Rodeo in its early years. He enjoyed getting to know other cowboys from the state and looked forward to boarding horses for them. He loved giving wagon rides. Willard was a 64 year member of the ND Stockman’s Association.

    Willard and Edra enjoyed organizing and helping with the White Earth Centennial celebration. He was fond of butchering for his friends and neighbors. He was always willing to help cook for a pig roast or barbeque. Most of the time it turned out perfect, but there was a rumor once that the pig tasted a lot like venison!

    He will be remembered for his love of the White Earth Valley and the love of he had for the cowboy way of life. Willard spent his life doing what he loved, sitting on his deck visiting, enjoying the view of the valley and he especially enjoyed riding his horse and messing with his coulee cows.

    Willard experienced many hardships and loss in his life, but he was a man that gained great faith from it. He knew the Lord was with him and trusted in His care.

    He is survived by his sister, Arlene Westrum; brother, ElRoy (Diane) Hanson; sister-in-law, Mary (Albert) Western; numerous nieces, nephews and close friends.

    Willard was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Esther Hanson; wife, Edra; daughter, Beverly; son, Paul; sister-in-law, Lorree Lee.

    Willard married Edra Jeanette KUHLMAN on 4 Jan 1953 in Mountrail County, North Dakota. Edra was born on 1 Oct 1934 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; died on 16 Feb 2015 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Beverly Yvohne HANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1953; died on 12 Nov 1968 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.
    2. 66. Paul Kuhlman HANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1965; died on 6 Apr 1981 in Ward County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

  7. 61.  Larry R REID Descendancy chart to this point (42.Evelyn4, 16.Ole3, 3.Gunder2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in 1956; died in 1992.

  8. 62.  Paul Richard THORKELSON Descendancy chart to this point (45.Endre4, 24.Berit3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 27 Mar 1951 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 4 May 2018 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; was buried in Maynard Lutheran Cemetery, Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota.

  9. 63.  Diane Susan HOLIEN Descendancy chart to this point (48.Kenneth4, 26.Olaf3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 31 Jan 1950 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 20 Feb 1979 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Her last residence was Mankato.

    Diane married J.J. MAHONEY [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. John MAHONEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1976 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota; died on 18 Feb 1976 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.


Generation: 6

  1. 64.  Kathy Jo LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (55.Robert5, 31.Bernard4, 7.Sophia3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 26 Jul 1955 in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; died on 17 Mar 2017 in Minnehaha County, South Dakota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Services for Kathy Holen, 61, of Marshall and formerly of Montevideo, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wang Lutheran Church, rural Maynard. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at the Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. There will also be visitation at the church for one hour before the service.

    She died Friday, March 17, 2017, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.

    Kathy Jo (Lien) Holen was born July 26, 1955, in Granite Falls, the daughter of Robert and Donna Mae (Bakker) Lien. She was baptized and confirmed at Wang Lutheran Church. Kathy graduated from Maynard High School in 1973 and later from Granite Falls Vo-Tech after studying to be a legal secretary. She worked for several attorneys as a paralegal. She was united in marriage with Todd Holen in June of 1988. They made their home in Montevideo. Kathy worked in Willmar at Western Minnesota Legal Services for over 30 years. She lived in Arizona for a few years before moving back to Minnesota. She was currently working at People Ready in Marshall. She enjoyed going for walks and doing crafts. Kathy was very involved with her grandchildren.

    She is survived by her mother, Donna Mae Lien of Granite Falls; three sons, Jeremy (Alisha) Lien of Granite Falls, Chad Holen of Benson, and Christopher (Sarah) Lien of Lucan; nine grandchildren, Justin, Kaitlynn, Ashlynn, Seth, Ayla, Mason, Konner, Zoey, and Emily; and two brothers, Stanton (Joni) Lien of Maynard and David (Sue) Lien of Maynard.

    Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Bernard (Alice) Lien and John (Grace) Bakker and her father, Robert Lien.

    Kathy married Todd HOLEN on 11 Jun 1988 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 65.  Beverly Yvohne HANSON Descendancy chart to this point (60.Willard5, 36.Esther4, 11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born in Dec 1953; died on 12 Nov 1968 in Mountrail County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

  3. 66.  Paul Kuhlman HANSON Descendancy chart to this point (60.Willard5, 36.Esther4, 11.Annie3, 2.Ingebjørg2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 20 Jun 1965; died on 6 Apr 1981 in Ward County, North Dakota; was buried in Norman Lutheran Cemetery, White Earth, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

  4. 67.  John MAHONEY Descendancy chart to this point (63.Diane5, 48.Kenneth4, 26.Olaf3, 5.Berith2, 1.Kristoffer1) was born on 18 Feb 1976 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota; died on 18 Feb 1976 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Died:
    as Baby Boy Mahoney



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