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Torstein Nilsen KVIE

Male 1760 - 1838  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Torstein Nilsen KVIE was born in 1760 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1838 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    grb Myre 103/ i Høre

    I8512 in Jim’s VS.

    Jim’s notes: Torstein og Marit hadde 10 barn: Nils (1793-1843), Ragndi (1795-1844), Knut (1797-) han slapp soldatjeneste fordi han hadde mistet 3 fingre på venstre hånd. Sigrid (1798-), Knut (1801-) død liten, Kristoffer (1802-) han gjorde soldattjeneset. Ann e (1805-), Marit (1806-1860), Anne (1810-), Ola (1814-1881).

    Torstein married Marit Knutsdatter VEFLEN about 1793. Marit (daughter of Knut Knutsen HÅLIEN and Sigrid Olsdatter VEFLEN (KVIE)) was born in 1773 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ragndi Torsteinsdatter MYRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1795 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1844.
    2. 3. Marit Torsteinsdatter MYRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 4. Knut Tostensen MYHRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1797 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ragndi Torsteinsdatter MYRE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Torstein1) was born in 1795 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1844.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Myre 103/ Høre

    Family/Spouse: Knut Simenson SØYNE. Knut (son of Simon Knutsson BAGETUN (SØYNE) and Kjersti Ivarsdatter UVDAL) was born in 1786 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Kjersti Knutsdatter SØYNE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. 6. Ingebjørg Knutsdatter SØYNE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1821 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 7. Simon Knudson SØYNE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1836 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 23 Oct 1901 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

  2. 3.  Marit Torsteinsdatter MYRE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Torstein1) was born in 1806 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Myre 103/ Høre

    Marit married Simen Torsteinson LAJORD in 1835. Simen (son of Torstein Torsteinson LAJORD and Guri Simensdatter SØYNE) was born in 1806 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1875 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Marit Simensdatter MYRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  3. 4.  Knut Tostensen MYHRE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Torstein1) was born in 1797 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    He escaped military service because he had lost 3 fingers on his left hand.

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

    Children:
    1. 9. Anna Knutsdatter REMME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 May 1903 in Goodhue County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Kjersti Knutsdatter SØYNE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born in 1816 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    She was the heir to her father’s farm.

    Vang A, p. 854.

    As chasmacku1 notes, in his Macku Family Tree, Kjersti and her 2nd husband, her sister Ingeborg, her sister Guri, and her brother Simon, along with Kjerst and Knud’s children Osten and Christopher and Kjersti and Kristoffer Gudmundsson’s children Randi and Knud, departed from Bergen in May of 1850 and arrived in New York on July 15, 1850.

    Birth:
    Søyne 50/

    Family/Spouse: Kristoffer Gudmundsen NORDSVEEN. Kristoffer (son of Gudmund Knutsen NEFSTAD and Ragndi Kristoffersdatter HEEN) was born in 1813 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Ingebjørg Knutsdatter SØYNE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 10 Sep 1821 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 Oct 1821, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Her baptismal sponsors were Gierthnie Wilhelmsdatter Qvam, Marith Knudsdatter Mÿhre, Thomas Madssen Nertrost, Torsten Kristophersen Kattevold, and Knud Torstensen Söyne.

    Birth:
    Søyne 50/

    Baptism:
    as Ingebor Knudsdatter Söyne

    Family/Spouse: Ole Andersen 1 DALÅKER. Ole (son of Andris Olsen KVAM and Ingeborg Olsdatter DALÅKER) was born on 26 Jul 1821 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Randi Olsdatter SØYNE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1846 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  3. 7.  Simon Knudson SØYNE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 3 Jul 1836 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 23 Oct 1901 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 10 Jul 1836, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    He came to the U.S. in 1850.

    Family/Spouse: Anna HARRISON. Anna was born in 1842 in Telemark, Norway; died in 1921 in Olmsted County, Minnesota; was buried in Elstad Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Carl Tobias SOINEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died in 1928 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
    2. 12. Mary Louise SOINEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died in 1906 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
    3. 13. George “Alfred” SOINEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1875 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 20 Jan 1954 in Polk County, Minnesota.
    4. 14. Randine Simonsdatter (Dena) SØYNE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1860 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 21 Feb 1949 in South Dakota.

  4. 8.  Marit Simensdatter MYRE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Marit2, 1.Torstein1) was born in 1835 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Myre 103/1 Høre

    Family/Spouse: Kristoffer Torsteinson KJØS. Kristoffer (son of Torstein Knutsen KJØS and Marit Evensdatter ELLINGBÖ) was born on 30 Oct 1829 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Simen Christophersen MYHRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 31 Jul 1924 in Minnesota.

  5. 9.  Anna Knutsdatter REMME Descendancy chart to this point (4.Knut2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 29 Dec 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 May 1903 in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 Jan 1824, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Her parents were the unmarried couple Knud Tostensen Mÿhre of Hurum and Ingbeorg Knudsdatter Søndrol. Her baptismal sponsors were Guri Iversdatter, Ane Tostensdatter, Iver Torkelsen, Anders Johnsen, and Tosten Knudsen. There is no reference to Remme in her birth record.

    Her brief obit in the Rice County Journal said that she came to the U.S. with her husband and stepson in 1857.

    Family/Spouse: Lars Kristoffersen LØKREIMSHAUGEN. Lars (son of Kristoffer Ivarsen AUSTREIM and Mali (Magelin) Larsdatter LØKREIM) was born on 10 Apr 1802 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 19 Aug 1882 in Goodhue County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Randi Olsdatter SØYNE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ingebjørg3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 13 Jul 1846 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 2 Aug 1846, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Her baptismal sponsors were Ingebrigt Lajordet (the congregation’s responsible person), Nils Dalager, Marith (maybe Boiesdatter) Lajord, Randi Tollevsdatter Sonderol, and Berith Andersdatter Dalager.

    She was the second instance of leirmal for both of her parents.

    Birth:
    Søyne 50/


  2. 11.  Carl Tobias SOINEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born in 1871 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died in 1928 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Randina Ovidia (Dina) EGGE. Randina was born in 1874 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died in 1957 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sidney Adolph SOINEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1910 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 13 Oct 1975 in Wisconsin; was buried in Garness Lutheran Church Cemetery, Harmony, Fillmore County, Minnesota.

  3. 12.  Mary Louise SOINEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born in 1872 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died in 1906 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

    Mary married Andrew ELLINGSON on 20 Jan 1894 in Fillmore County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Adella ELLINGSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1898 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 17 Apr 1989 in Florida.
    2. 18. Arthur ELLINGSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1904 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

  4. 13.  George “Alfred” SOINEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 1 Jan 1875 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 20 Jan 1954 in Polk County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Nellie HAGEN. Nellie was born on 12 Jan 1881 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 2 Dec 1952 in Pennington County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Esther SOINEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1920 in Pennington County, Minnesota; died on 24 Jun 1999 in Williams County, North Dakota.

  5. 14.  Randine Simonsdatter (Dena) SØYNE Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 6 Sep 1860 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 21 Feb 1949 in South Dakota.

    Family/Spouse: Nels PETERSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Norman Roscoe PETERSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 15.  Simen Christophersen MYHRE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Marit3, 3.Marit2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 10 May 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 31 Jul 1924 in Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 3 Jun 1855

    Notes:

    dwfrench1

    Family/Spouse: Guro Olsdatter (Julia) TVEDT. Guro (daughter of Ole Anfindsen TVEDT and Kirsti Olsdatter TJÖN) was born on 24 Jan 1851 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died in Jul 1918 in Rice County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Clara Simensdatter MYHRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1886 in Minnesota.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Sidney Adolph SOINEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.Carl4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 21 Dec 1910 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 13 Oct 1975 in Wisconsin; was buried in Garness Lutheran Church Cemetery, Harmony, Fillmore County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 19 Feb 1911, Minnesota

    Notes:

    In the 1940 census, he and Ina and their children lived in Canton Twp, Fillmore County, Minnesota. He was a laborer in a nursery. The family lived in the same house in which they had lived in 1935. Sidney Sr. had an eighth-grade education, Ina had had one year of college.

    Baptism:
    Garness Trinity in Mabel, Minnesota

    Sidney married Ina ELLINGSON in Mar 1934 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Ina (daughter of Andrew ELLINGSON and Ella STENSGARD) was born about 1910 in Minnesota; died in Jul 1981 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Adella ELLINGSON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 22 Jun 1898 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 17 Apr 1989 in Florida.

    Family/Spouse: Leo Joseph PELOQUIN. Leo was born on 4 Jan 1897 in Quebec, Canada; died on 16 Jan 1945 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mervin PELOQUIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1924 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1988 in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

  3. 18.  Arthur ELLINGSON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 9 Apr 1904 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

  4. 19.  Esther SOINEY Descendancy chart to this point (13.George4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 24 Apr 1920 in Pennington County, Minnesota; died on 24 Jun 1999 in Williams County, North Dakota.

    Family/Spouse: Rudolph WEFLEN. Rudolph (son of Julius WEFLEN and Tilda Marie RYE) was born on 14 Jun 1918 in Williams County, North Dakota; died on 24 Feb 2002 in Thurston County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Howard WEFLEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1942 in Pennington County, Minnesota; died on 29 Jul 1964 in Ward County, North Dakota.

  5. 20.  Norman Roscoe PETERSON Descendancy chart to this point (14.Randine4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1)

    Family/Spouse: Mabel ERICKSEN. Mabel was born in 1910 in South Dakota; died in 2000 in Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Clara Simensdatter MYHRE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Simen4, 8.Marit3, 3.Marit2, 1.Torstein1) was born in Jan 1886 in Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Called Clarie in the 1900 census, at which time her family lived in Forest Twp, Rice County, Minnesota.

    She and Albert lived in Greenvale Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota, in the 1930 census.

    Family/Spouse: Albert Gustus ANFINSON. Albert (son of Tosten Anfinsen TVEIT and Karen THOMPSON) was born on 10 Jun 1881 in Minnesota; died on 22 Jun 1961 in Marin County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Mabel Julia ANFINSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1915 in Dakota County, Minnesota; died on 20 Jan 2006 in Lane County, Oregon.


Generation: 6

  1. 22.  Mervin PELOQUIN Descendancy chart to this point (17.Adella5, 12.Mary4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 13 Jan 1924 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1988 in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Violet STAPLES. Violet was born in 1928 in Massachusetts; died on 3 Sep 1975 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 23.  Howard WEFLEN Descendancy chart to this point (19.Esther5, 13.George4, 7.Simon3, 2.Ragndi2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 17 Jun 1942 in Pennington County, Minnesota; died on 29 Jul 1964 in Ward County, North Dakota.

    Howard married C.J. SAWYER [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 24.  Mabel Julia ANFINSON Descendancy chart to this point (21.Clara5, 15.Simen4, 8.Marit3, 3.Marit2, 1.Torstein1) was born on 24 Sep 1915 in Dakota County, Minnesota; died on 20 Jan 2006 in Lane County, Oregon.

    Notes:

    SSDI has her listed as follows:

    May 1941 Mabel Anfinson Olson
    Oct 1942 Mabel Anfinson Murphy
    Jun 1949 Mabel Julia Anfinson
    Oct 1958 Mabel Bundy
    Nov 1962 Mabel Julia McClain
    31 Jan 2006 Mabel J McClain

    Birth:
    Farmington

    Died:
    as Mabel Julia McClain

    Mabel married Victor OLSON on 26 Oct 1934 in Dakota County, Minnesota, and was divorced. Victor was born in 1912 in North Dakota; died in 1962 in Ramsey County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Delavan MURPHY. Delavan was born in 1913 in Frederic, Polk County, Wisconsin; died in 1971 in Frederic, Polk County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]