 1756 - 1832 (76 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Berit Endresdatter RISTE was born on 27 May 1756 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Jun 1832 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Berit married Knud Finkelsen GRYTE on 12 Nov 1781 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Knud was born in 1751 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1813 in Christiania, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Endre Knudsen GRYTE
was born on 23 Nov 1783 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Feb 1865 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
- 3. Knud Knudsen GRYTE
was born on 4 Feb 1798 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
- 4. Gullik Knudsen EKERBAKKE
was born on 28 Dec 1788 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Endre Knudsen GRYTE (1.Berit1) was born on 23 Nov 1783 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Feb 1865 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Family/Spouse: Marit Tidemansdatter RØYNE. Marit (daughter of Tidemand Nilsen VIDSTE and Ragnhild Tostensdatter RØYNE) was born on 24 Mar 1793 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 14 Dec 1872 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Inge Endresdatter
was born on 21 Dec 1814 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Dec 1894 in Aust-Agder, Norway.
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Generation: 3
| 5. | Inge Endresdatter (2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 21 Dec 1814 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Dec 1894 in Aust-Agder, Norway. Inge married Iver Jørgensen RINGESTAD on 20 Jul 1834 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Iver (son of Jørgen Ivarsen RINGESTAD and Marit Julsdatter KVÅLE) was born on 19 May 1803 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 6 Jul 1873 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Endre Iversen RINGESTAD
was born on 23 Aug 1837 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 18 Apr 1901 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
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| 6. | Svend Knutsen BEITO (3.Knud2, 1.Berit1) was born on 6 Feb 1830 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1880 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Family/Spouse: Marit Gulbrandsdatter HEDALEN. Marit (daughter of Gulbrand Nielsen HEDALEN and Kari Tollefsdatter VAARUM BEITO) was born on 2 Feb 1830 in Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1926 in Nelson County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Marit Svendsdatter
was born on 15 Jun 1849 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1917 in Wisconsin.
- 10. Kari Svendsdatter HEDALEN
was born on 23 Mar 1863 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 26 Mar 1909 in Walsh County, North Dakota.
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| 7. | Sidsel Gulliksdatter EKERBAKKE (4.Gullik2, 1.Berit1) was born on 16 Dec 1825 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Jan 1901 in Traill County, North Dakota. Sidsel married Tosten Nielsen QVIEN on 26 May 1843 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Tosten (son of Nils Christophersen QVIEN and Berit Tostensdatter GARSTAD) was born on 15 Mar 1825 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 18 Jan 1887 in Traill County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Anne Marie NELSON
was born on 28 Jul 1863 in Scandinavia Twp, Waupaca County, Wisconsin; died on 26 Sep 1952 in Alameda County, California.
- 12. Nils Thor Tostensen NELSON
was born on 5 Mar 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Mar 1930 in Traill County, North Dakota.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Endre Iversen RINGESTAD (5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 23 Aug 1837 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 18 Apr 1901 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Family/Spouse: Thuri Olsdatter HOVI. Thuri was born on 28 Oct 1839 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 8 Feb 1933 in Marshall County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Ole Endresen HOVI
was born on 20 Mar 1862 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 10 Jun 1924 in Iowa.
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| 9. | Marit Svendsdatter (6.Svend3, 3.Knud2, 1.Berit1) was born on 15 Jun 1849 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1917 in Wisconsin. Marit married Ole Andersen ELLESTAD about 1872 in Norway. Ole (son of Anders Olsen and Eli Knudsdatter) was born on 29 Sep 1845 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 Aug 1929 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Mary ELLESTAD
was born on 17 Jul 1876 in Valdres i Oppland, Norway; died on 14 May 1913 in Wisconsin.
- 15. Theodore ELLESTAD
was born on 5 Jun 1885 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died on 8 Jul 1943 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
- 16. Albert George ELLESTAD
was born on 24 Jun 1892 in Liberty Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died in 1959 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
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| 10. | Kari Svendsdatter HEDALEN (6.Svend3, 3.Knud2, 1.Berit1) was born on 23 Mar 1863 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 26 Mar 1909 in Walsh County, North Dakota. Family/Spouse: Nils Tollefsen HEDALEN. Nils (son of Tollef Reiersen HEDALEN and Marit Nilsdatter DAHLE) was born on 20 Jan 1859 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1933 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Marie HEDALEN
was born on 8 Jan 1884 in Walsh County, North Dakota; died on 12 Aug 1956 in Alberta, Canada.
- 18. Inga Redina HEDALEN
was born on 21 Apr 1895 in North Dakota; died on 16 Apr 1994 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California.
- 19. George Seymour HEDALEN
was born on 21 Mar 1897 in Walsh County, North Dakota; died on 4 Oct 1966 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 20. Alice Theoline HEDALEN
was born on 1 Dec 1902 in North Dakota; died on 7 Nov 2003 in North Dakota.
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Generation: 5
| 13. | Ole Endresen HOVI (8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 20 Mar 1862 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 10 Jun 1924 in Iowa. Family/Spouse: Gurina HOVEY. Gurina was born on 25 Aug 1870 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 2 Feb 1911 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Gertrude Mathilda HOVEY
was born on 21 Jul 1908 in Iowa; died on 19 Feb 1995 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota.
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| 16. | Albert George ELLESTAD (9.Marit4, 6.Svend3, 3.Knud2, 1.Berit1) was born on 24 Jun 1892 in Liberty Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died in 1959 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Family/Spouse: Esther ZASTROW. Esther was born about 1901 in Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Carol M ELLESTAD
was born on 7 Dec 1929 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died on 12 May 2011 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
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Albert married Ella VETTER on 2 Feb 1916 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Ella was born in 1895; died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 18. | Inga Redina HEDALEN (10.Kari4, 6.Svend3, 3.Knud2, 1.Berit1) was born on 21 Apr 1895 in North Dakota; died on 16 Apr 1994 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California. Family/Spouse: Martin Casper NESTE. Martin (son of Jul Knudsen NESTE and Marthe Olsdatter VOLDEN) was born on 17 Apr 1889 in Walsh County, North Dakota; died on 23 Dec 1961 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Charlotte Marie NESTE
was born on 13 Jul 1913 in Walsh County, North Dakota; died on 20 Nov 1982 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California.
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Generation: 6
| 23. | Gertrude Mathilda HOVEY (13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 21 Jul 1908 in Iowa; died on 19 Feb 1995 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota. Family/Spouse: Verl Benjamin BESTOR. Verl was born on 28 Apr 1903 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 26 Mar 1994 in Howard County, Iowa; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. Wayne Kay BESTOR
was born on 13 Dec 1931 in Bristol Twp, Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 14 Oct 2022 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota.
- 34. Garth Merwyn BESTOR
was born on 13 Nov 1934 in Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 22 Oct 2014 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
- 35. Caryl Ann BESTOR
was born on 21 Feb 1946 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 15 Jan 2014 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
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| 29. | Charlotte Marie NESTE (18.Inga5, 10.Kari4, 6.Svend3, 3.Knud2, 1.Berit1) was born on 13 Jul 1913 in Walsh County, North Dakota; died on 20 Nov 1982 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California. Charlotte married Woodrow Charles HERMAN on 27 Sep 1936 in California. Woodrow was born on 16 May 1913 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; died on 29 Oct 1987 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. Ingrid Myrtle HERMAN
was born on 3 Sep 1941 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 21 Feb 1998 in Tennessee.
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| 32. | Esther Jeanette ROSHOLT (22.Hanna5, 12.Nils4, 7.Sidsel3, 4.Gullik2, 1.Berit1) was born on 5 Dec 1906 in Traill County, North Dakota; died on 12 Jul 2009 in Traill County, North Dakota. Family/Spouse: Jerome HOLTER. Jerome was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Traill County, North Dakota; died on 16 Feb 2002 in Traill County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Janice Elaine HOLTER
was born on 3 Sep 1934 in Traill County, North Dakota; died on 16 Apr 2025 in Traill County, North Dakota.
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Generation: 7
| 33. | Wayne Kay BESTOR (23.Gertrude6, 13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 13 Dec 1931 in Bristol Twp, Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 14 Oct 2022 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota. Wayne married D.B.H. HERMANSON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Peggy Jo BESTOR
was born in Feb 1957 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 8 Feb 1957; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota.
- 40. Mark Allen BESTOR
was born on 27 Nov 1957 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 27 Nov 1957; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota.
- 41. Scott Douglas BESTOR
was born on 8 Sep 1959 in Olmsted County, Minnesota; died on 8 Sep 1959; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota.
- 42. Allan Kay BESTOR
was born on 31 Jul 1960 in Olmsted County, Minnesota; died on 4 Nov 2018 in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
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| 34. | Garth Merwyn BESTOR (23.Gertrude6, 13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 13 Nov 1934 in Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 22 Oct 2014 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Garth married Shirley Jane SANDVIK in 1961. Shirley was born on 19 Feb 1936 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 12 Nov 2013 in Fillmore County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 8
| 39. | Peggy Jo BESTOR (33.Wayne7, 23.Gertrude6, 13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born in Feb 1957 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 8 Feb 1957; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota. |
| 40. | Mark Allen BESTOR (33.Wayne7, 23.Gertrude6, 13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 27 Nov 1957 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 27 Nov 1957; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota. |
| 41. | Scott Douglas BESTOR (33.Wayne7, 23.Gertrude6, 13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 8 Sep 1959 in Olmsted County, Minnesota; died on 8 Sep 1959; was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery, Granger, Fillmore County, Minnesota. |
| 42. | Allan Kay BESTOR (33.Wayne7, 23.Gertrude6, 13.Ole5, 8.Endre4, 5.Inge3, 2.Endre2, 1.Berit1) was born on 31 Jul 1960 in Olmsted County, Minnesota; died on 4 Nov 2018 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Allan married Tammy Jo HOFBAUER on 3 Sep 1985 in Olmsted County, Minnesota, and was divorced on 6 Jan 1992 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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