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Berit Knutsdatter SØYNE

Female Abt 1753 - 1828  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Berit Knutsdatter SØYNE was born about 1753 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1828.

    Family/Spouse: Jon Madsson BRØTIN, KVAM. Jon (son of Mads Andrisson TUNE and Gunhild Jonsdatter KVÅLE) was born in 1763 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1807. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gunhild Johnsdatter KVAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1787 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gunhild Johnsdatter KVAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Berit1) was born about 1787 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    In the 1801 census, she may be the 14 year-old daughter of John Madsen, 39, and Berit Knudsdatter, 45, living on Qvam.

    Of Lajord at the time her son was born.

    Family/Spouse: Mads Thronsen MYHRE. Mads (son of Thron Madson MYHRE and Marit Olsdatter BAKKE) was born in 1798 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Knud Madsson LAJORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Knud Madsson LAJORD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gunhild2, 1.Berit1) was born on 26 Aug 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 Oct 1818, Nord-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Many from Kjörnes, a Nord-Aurdal farm, among his baptismal sponsors.

    He was a husmand med jord on the Steesrud farm in Vang in the 1865 census. His son Knut, his youngest child in the census, is shown as age 3.

    Steesrud or Steinsrud is a plass on Gåsdeilde 29/.

    Vang A, p. 519-520, says he was called “Gunnhild-Knut.” Called Knut Madsson Ellingbø on p. 465 of Vang A.

    Knud was a great hunter (var ein stor rjupeveidar) according to the bygdebok.

    He and his family moved to the U.S. in 1866. Knud’s son Jon, b. 1853, became a pastor in the U.S.

    Birth:
    Steesrud; Vang birth record seems to say August 20

    Baptism:
    Ulnæs annex (but listed in Vang birth records)

    Family/Spouse: Ingeborg Jonsdatter BØAFLATO. Ingeborg (daughter of Jon Amundsen BØE and Ragndi Evensdatter BØ) was born on 8 Nov 1822 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 1 Dec 1906 in Parkland, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Knud Knudsen GAASEDELEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Knud Knudsen GAASEDELEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Knud3, 2.Gunhild2, 1.Berit1) was born on 27 Sep 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 8 Nov 1863, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Knud married Oline on 8 Oct 1896 in Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota. Oline was born about 1876 in Hedmark, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ingeborg Amanda STENSRUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1906 in Pierce County, Washington; died on 18 Dec 1996 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Ingeborg Amanda STENSRUE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Knud4, 3.Knud3, 2.Gunhild2, 1.Berit1) was born on 24 Sep 1906 in Pierce County, Washington; died on 18 Dec 1996 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

    Ingeborg married Sam Olaf SKAGEN on 24 Sep 1926 in King County, Washington. Sam (son of Ola Halvorsen SKAGEN and Sigrid OIE) was born on 14 Aug 1903 in North Dakota; died on 29 May 1988 in Pierce County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]