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Maren Bøyesdatter WANGENSTEEN

Female 1815 - 1873  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maren Bøyesdatter WANGENSTEEN was born on 30 Apr 1815 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1873 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Stele 21/1 Nerre

    Died:
    Kattevold 44/1 Nigarden

    Family/Spouse: Trond Jonsen KATTEVOLD. Trond (son of Jon Trondsen KATTEVOLD and Ragndi Vilhjølmsdatter BAGGETUN) was born in 1793 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Jan 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maren Trondsdatter KATTEVOLD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Sep 1933 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maren Trondsdatter KATTEVOLD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maren1) was born on 24 Dec 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Sep 1933 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 12 Jan 1851, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Jim notes that Maren was Thomas’s student for seven years before they married.

    In the 1930 census, she was a 78 year-old widow and lived at about 50th and Garfield in Minneapolis in a house worth $7000. Living with her were her unmarried daughters Marie L, 48, and Clara, 42.

    Maren married Thomas Torsteinson LAJORD on 26 Jun 1869 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Thomas (son of Torstein Torsteinsen LAJORD and Ingebjørg Thomasdatter NETRØST) was born on 26 Feb 1842 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 7 Jul 1906 in Washington, D.C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Carrie LAJORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1890 in Waseca County, Minnesota; died in 1982; was buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota.
    2. 4. Torsten LAJORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1870 in Minnesota; died on 7 Nov 1870 in Minnesota; was buried in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Carrie LAJORD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maren2, 1.Maren1) was born on 1 Apr 1890 in Waseca County, Minnesota; died in 1982; was buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota.

    Carrie married Clarence Norman BRUNSDALE in 1925 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Clarence was born in 1891 in North Dakota; died in 1978 in North Dakota; was buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Torsten LAJORD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maren2, 1.Maren1) was born on 24 Jun 1870 in Minnesota; died on 7 Nov 1870 in Minnesota; was buried in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    The Dalby Database says that he was a son of Thomas and Maren. That may be incorrect and he may, instead, be a son of Thomas’s brother Torstein.

    Buried:
    The Dalby Database calls this a probably burial.