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Ola Olsen FRAMSTAD

Male 1757 - 1823  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ola Olsen FRAMSTAD was born in 1757 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    In the 1801 census, he was a bonde og gaard-beboer on Framstad in Vang.

    Birth:
    Tørstad 105/3

    Died:
    Framstad, Nørre 102/2 i Høre

    Family/Spouse: Marit Persdatter VEFLEN. Marit (daughter of Peder Endreson KATTEVØL and Torø Vilhjølmsdatter BAGETUN) was born in 1757 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1803 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ole Olsen FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1787 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1859.
    2. 3. Peder Olsen SKIEEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1792 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 4. Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1795 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    4. 5. Torø Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1798 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    5. 6. Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1791 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ole Olsen FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ola1) was born in 1787 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1859.

    Notes:

    The Vang C bygdebok, p. 284, has him as Ola Olsson, farmer on Framstad 102/2.

    Ole married Ragnild Thoresdatter SKEIE in 1816. Ragnild (daughter of Tore Ivarsen ELLESTAD and Jøran Nilsdatter ELLESTAD) was born in 1790 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 12 Nov 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Ole Olsson FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 7 Feb 1885 in Minnesota; was buried in East Norway Lake Lutheran Church, Pennock, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    2. 8. Sigrid Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 2 Apr 1902 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    3. 9. Jørand Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1828 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    4. 10. Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1834 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 13 Feb 1903 in Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

  2. 3.  Peder Olsen SKIEEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ola1) was born about 1792 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    A widower, age 74, living with his son Ole on Helle nedre as Føderaadsmand in the 1865 census. The French Family Tree calls him Peder Olsen Framstad.

    He was called Peder Olsen Helle in the birth record for his daughter Sigrid.

    Vang C, p. 379.

    Family/Spouse: Sigri Thoresdatter. Sigri (daughter of Tore Ivarsen ELLESTAD and Jøran Nilsdatter ELLESTAD) was born about 1797 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ole Pedersen EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1820 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. 12. Tore Person HELLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1898 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 13. Nils Person EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    4. 14. Sigrid Pedersdatter HELLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1843 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Jan 1931 in Harmony, Fillmore County, Minnesota.

  3. 4.  Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ola1) was born about 1795 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  4. 5.  Torø Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ola1) was born about 1798 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  5. 6.  Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ola1) was born in 1791 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    There were two sisters named Anne. If the bygdebok is to be believed (Vang C, p. 284), it’s this Anne, the older one, who had the child named Marith with “lærer Nils N. Stølen.” In the birth record, Marith’s father is called Niels Nielsen Remen.

    Family/Spouse: Nils Nilsson ØYDGARDEN. Nils (son of Nils Gunnarson ØDEGÅRD and Dorte (Dordi) Olsdatter KVIEN) was born in 1796 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Marith Nilsdatter ØYDGARDEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1833 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Ole Olsson FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 29 Nov 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 7 Feb 1885 in Minnesota; was buried in East Norway Lake Lutheran Church, Pennock, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Came to the U.S. in 1869 according to the bygdebok.

    He was on Tørstad when Ragnild was born. He was on Brekken 91/ when Margrethe was born.

    Family/Spouse: Margrethe Knudsdatter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Ragnild Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. 17. Margrethe Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Sep 1925; was buried in East Norway Lake Lutheran Church, Pennock, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    3. 18. Marith Olsdatter FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 Jul 1902 in Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

  2. 8.  Sigrid Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 25 Sep 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 2 Apr 1902 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 12 Oct 1823, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    The bygdebok (Vang C, p. 284) does not include her as a child of Ola and Ragnhild.

    Sigrid and Berit emigrated in 1864 to settle at first on the farm of Berit and Einar Bonde in Rice County.

    She was a widow living with or near her son Ole in Kerkhoven Twp, Swift County, in the 1900 census. She had come to the U.S. in 1864 and had one child, no longer living (sic).

    Baptism:
    Hurum

    Family/Spouse: Østen Tostensen BUNDE. Østen (son of Torstein Øysteinson BUNDE and Berit Olsdatter EGGE) was born in 1820 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Berit Østensdatter BONDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1847 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Nov 1923 in Swift County, Minnesota.

    Family/Spouse: Ole Knudsen TØRSTAD. Ole (son of Knut Thomassen TØRPE and Sigrid Olsdatter LIEN) was born on 14 Dec 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died about 1864 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Ole Olsen FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1853; died in 1913; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

  3. 9.  Jørand Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 27 Apr 1828 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 May 1828, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Not in Vang’s 1865 census,

    Baptism:
    Hurum

    Family/Spouse: Gunder GJEVRE. Gunder (son of Gunnar Andrison Dy GIVRE and Berit Olsdatter GIVRE) was born on 17 Nov 1837 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 9 Dec 1895 in Minnesota; was buried in Vestre Sogn Lutheran Cemetery, Sacred Heart, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Ole Gundersen GJEVRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1854 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  4. 10.  Anne Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 6 Jan 1834 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 13 Feb 1903 in Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 2 Feb 1834

    Notes:

    Shown as Ann Framstad on Sigrid’s death certificate. Shown as Anna Framstad (#I54396) in Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree.

    The Peterson/Long family tree on Ancestry has her born 6 Jan 1834 in Framstad/Høre in Vang.

    Birth:
    shown as 13 Jan 1836 on her gravestone

    Died:
    Date on her gravestone. As Anne Frovold.

    Anne married Ole Knudsen TØRSTAD on 22 Apr 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Ole (son of Knut Thomassen TØRPE and Sigrid Olsdatter LIEN) was born on 14 Dec 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died about 1864 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Knud Olsen TØRSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 13 Jul 1918 in Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    2. 23. Ole Olsen TØRSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 24. Sigrid LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1859 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 Jun 1921 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Jun 1921 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    4. 25. Rachel LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1861 in Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa; died on 31 Oct 1934 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Nov 1934 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota.
    5. 26. Mary LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864 in Iowa.

  5. 11.  Ole Pedersen EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born on 18 Aug 1820 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    In the 1865 census, he and his family lived on Helle nedre in Hurum, Vang. The household included his father, Peder Olsson, age 74, widower, Føderaadsmand.

    Birth:
    Nedre Helle or Eikren in Høre

    Family/Spouse: Sigrid Andersdatter KJØS. Sigrid (daughter of Anders Ericksen KJØS and Berith Gudmundsdatter REMME) was born on 1 Jan 1823 in Årvoll, Aker, Akershus, Norway; died on 11 Aug 1868 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Sigrid Olsdatter EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1952 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. 28. Berith Olsdatter EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 29. Peder Olsen EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    4. 30. Anders Olsen EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    5. 31. Ole Olsen EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  6. 12.  Tore Person HELLE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born in 1825 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1898 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Eikra (Nerhelle) 107/4

    Died:
    Skjefte 108/1 i Høre

    Tore married Ingrid Torleivsdatter SKJEFTE in 1857. Ingrid (daughter of Torleiv Andrisson SKJEFTE and Sigrid Johannesdatter HÅLIEN) was born in 1822 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1892 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Andris Toresson SKJEFTE (NEDRE)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1931 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  7. 13.  Nils Person EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1831 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Vang C, p. 386. Brukar, Helle 107/5.

    In the 1865 census, he and his family lived on Helle nedre in Vang.

    Family/Spouse: Sigrid Olsdatter KVÅLE. Sigrid was born about 1824 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Sigrid Nilsdatter HELLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1865 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 22 Dec 1943 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 26 Dec 1943 in Lincoln Cemetery, Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, Iowa.

  8. 14.  Sigrid Pedersdatter HELLE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born on 3 Apr 1843 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Jan 1931 in Harmony, Fillmore County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 13 Apr 1843, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Family/Spouse: Peder Killo IVERSON. Peder was born on 11 Mar 1839 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Paulina IVERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1879 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 15 Apr 1966 in Richland, Valley County, Montana; was buried in Rawson Cemetery, Rawson, McKenzie County, North Dakota.

  9. 15.  Marith Nilsdatter ØYDGARDEN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anne2, 1.Ola1) was born on 4 Aug 1833 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 Aug 1833, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    She had a home baptism on August 6th.

    Baptism:
    Hurum



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Ragnild Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ole3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 22 Oct 1848 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 1 Jan 1849, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Family/Spouse: Gulbrand HANSON. Gulbrand was born on 18 Jun 1857 in Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota; died in 1889 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in Sunburg Free Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Bernt Olai HANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1889 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 29 May 1971 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in Clover Leaf Cemetery, Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    2. 36. Hans G HANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1887 in Minnesota; died about 1937 in North Dakota.

  2. 17.  Margrethe Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ole3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 4 Apr 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Sep 1925; was buried in East Norway Lake Lutheran Church, Pennock, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 May 1853, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Family/Spouse: Helge Evensen EKREN. Helge (son of Even Andersen EKREN and Berith Helgesdatter HEEN) was born on 16 Sep 1845 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Aug 1932 in Minnesota; was buried in East Norway Lake Lutheran Church, Pennock, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Martin Edward EKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1878; died on 15 Mar 1887; was buried in East Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Amery, Polk County, Wisconsin.

  3. 18.  Marith Olsdatter FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ole3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 18 Feb 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 Jul 1902 in Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

  4. 19.  Berit Østensdatter BONDE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sigrid3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 14 Oct 1847 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Nov 1923 in Swift County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 26 Dec 1847, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Grew up on the Framstad farm of her maternal grandparents.

    Mother of 10.

    Birth:
    Bonde in Høre according to the French Family Tree.

    Died:
    dwfrench1

    Berit married Tosten HANSON in 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Ole Olsen FRAMSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sigrid3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 25 Sep 1853; died in 1913; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    He was a farmer in Kerkhoven Twp, Swift County, Minnesota, at the time of the 1900 census.

    Birth:
    not in Vang or not on that date; 1855 in Find A Grave

    Ole married MaritUnited States. Marit was born about Feb 1853; died on 11 Jul 1902 in Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Ole FRAMSTAD, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1877 in Minnesota; died on 10 May 1906 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    2. 39. Martin Oliver FRAMSTAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Minnesota.

  6. 21.  Ole Gundersen GJEVRE Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jørand3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 7 Jan 1854 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 19 Feb 1854, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway


  7. 22.  Knud Olsen TØRSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anne3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 27 Feb 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 13 Jul 1918 in Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 Apr 1855, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    LoriTurnbull calls him Knute Ole Lien.

    Baptism:
    baptized in Hurums on the same day as his parents were married

    Family/Spouse: Gunhild Sagadalen HANSON. Gunhild was born on 17 Oct 1859 in Nerstrand, Rice County, Minnesota; died on 22 Feb 1934 in St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Esther Lillian LIEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1900 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 15 Oct 1978 in St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

  8. 23.  Ole Olsen TØRSTAD Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anne3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 3 Feb 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 22 Mar 1857, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Garstad


  9. 24.  Sigrid LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anne3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 8 Nov 1859 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 Jun 1921 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Jun 1921 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • MN Death Cert Checked: Y
    • Minnesota Death Certificate: 1921-MN-005759
    • Baptism: 26 Dec 1859, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Jim’s Valdres Slekt tree shows Sigrid as #I54394. It has her birthdate as 3 Nov 1859 and her death date as 16 June 1921. Vang church book has her birth date as 8 Nov.

    In the 1900 census, she had had 15 children, 12 still living. (The list below includes the 13 children alive at the time of the 1900 census.) Those numbers are 17 and 12 in the 1910 census.

    She came to the U.S. in 1861. A Norway Lake church history says that Sigrid came to Iowa in 1861 and moved to Norway Lake in 1871.

    In the 1920 census, she is a widow, head-of-household, living on a farm in Norway Lake Twp with her children and daughter-in-law and “step-father” Asle Frövold.

    Sigrid died of diabetes.

    Baptism:
    Hurums

    Sigrid married Andrew J ELLINGBOE on 2 Jan 1877 in Nicollet County, Minnesota. Andrew (son of Jørgen Evensson ELLINGBÖ and Anne Thomasdatter HAGASTRØND) was born on 28 Oct 1852 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Feb 1911 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 10 Feb 1911 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Jørgen (George) Andrew ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1878 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 7 Dec 1918 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 10 Dec 1918 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    2. 42. Anne ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1880 in Minnesota; died on 14 Jul 1894 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    3. 43. Ole ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1881 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 7 Dec 1953 in Dovre, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 9 Dec 1953 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    4. 44. Edward ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1883 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 7 Oct 1953 in Pope County, Minnesota; was buried on 10 Oct 1953 in West Lake Johanna Lutheran, Pope County, Minnesota.
    5. 45. Albert A ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1884 in Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 27 Apr 1934 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 1 May 1934 in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    6. 46. Martin A ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1886 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 10 Feb 1920 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    7. 47. Sophia ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1888 in Minnesota; died on 23 Nov 1978 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in East Norway Lake Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pennock, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    8. 48. Carl A ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1889 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 23 Aug 1965 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    9. 49. Ida Serine ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1891 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died before 1896 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    10. 50. Olai Severin ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1892 in Minnesota; died on 16 May 1967 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    11. 51. Alfred A ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1894 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 10 Jul 1953 in Stearns County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    12. 52. William Richard ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1896 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 8 Jul 1961 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota.
    13. 53. Robert Elmer ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1898 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 14 Mar 1969 in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
    14. 54. Edwin Conrad ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1899 in Minnesota; died on 9 Oct 1900 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried on 25 Nov 1900 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    15. 55. Lyla A ELLINGBOE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1901 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 26 Nov 1975 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

  10. 25.  Rachel LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anne3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born on 14 Dec 1861 in Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa; died on 31 Oct 1934 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Nov 1934 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • MN Death Cert Checked: Y
    • Minnesota Death Certificate: 1934-MN-015959

    Notes:

    In the 1880 census, as Rachel Lain, she was 18 and boarded with a family in Minneapolis. She worked in a cotton mill. Also boarding with her and also working in a cotton mill was the 16 year-old Mary Lain.

    In the 1885 state census, she is shown as born in Norway.

    In the 1900 census, she had had 8 children, 5 still living. Those numbers are 9 and 5 in the 1910 census.

    In Grace’s death certificate, Rachel’s maiden name is Ellingboe. In Wallace’s birth certificate, Rachel’s maiden name is Lein. In Ella’s death certificate, Rachel’s maiden name is Lien. On Rachel’s death certificate, her father’s name is Ole Olson Lien.

    She died of heart failure. The informant for her death certificate was H A Hoglund of Kerkhoven.

    Rachel married William Harvey MERRYMAN on 26 Feb 1883 in Swift County, Minnesota. William was born in Jul 1859 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine; died on 17 Oct 1950 in Swift County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Mabel MERRYMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1884 in Minnesota.
    2. 57. Ella Medora MERRYMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1889 in Minnesota; died on 14 Nov 1971 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
    3. 58. Cora Annette MERRYMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1891 in Minnesota.
    4. 59. Ruth L MERRYMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1895 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 10 Apr 1921 in Swift County, Minnesota.
    5. 60. Grace Rebecca MERRYMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1899 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 4 May 1984 in Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota.
    6. 61. Wallace MERRYMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1903 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 14 Jan 1908 in Swift County, Minnesota.

  11. 26.  Mary LIEN Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anne3, 2.Ole2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1864 in Iowa.

  12. 27.  Sigrid Olsdatter EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ole3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1849 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1952 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Age 17 and single in the 1865 census.

    Birth:
    1851 in her daughter Anne’s birth record

    Family/Spouse: Trond Andersen TØRSTAD. Trond (son of Anders Knudsen TØRSTAD and Randi Trondsdatter TØRSTAD) was born on 3 Jan 1843 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1906 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Anders Trondsen EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1877 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Rawson Cemetery, Rawson, McKenzie County, North Dakota.
    2. 63. Anne Trondsdatter EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1885 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died about 1954.

  13. 28.  Berith Olsdatter EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ole3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1853 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  14. 29.  Peder Olsen EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ole3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1855 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  15. 30.  Anders Olsen EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ole3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1861 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  16. 31.  Ole Olsen EIKREN Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ole3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born about 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

  17. 32.  Andris Toresson SKJEFTE (NEDRE) Descendancy chart to this point (12.Tore3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born in 1857 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1931 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Skjefte 108/1 i Høre

    Died:
    Skjefte 108/1 i Høre

    Family/Spouse: Berit Kristoffersdatter BERGE. Berit (daughter of Kristoffer Nilsen BRUBAKKEN and Ragndi Torsteinsdatter KJØS) was born in 1867 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1942 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Randi Andrisdatter SKJEFTE (NEDRE)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1889; died in 1964.

  18. 33.  Sigrid Nilsdatter HELLE Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nils3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born on 14 Mar 1865 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 22 Dec 1943 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 26 Dec 1943 in Lincoln Cemetery, Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 30 Apr 1865, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    According to her obit, she came to the U.S. in 1881.

    Died:
    Swedish Hospital

    Sigrid married Simon (Samuel) GUNDERSON on 2 Jun 1890 in Howard County, Iowa. Simon was born in 1862 in Telemark, Norway; died on 19 Nov 1941 in Iowa; was buried on 22 Nov 1941 in Lincoln Cemetery, Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Anna Sarah Gunhilde GUNDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1891 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
    2. 66. Olga Jeanette GUNDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1894 in Winneshiek County, Iowa; died on 14 Dec 1979 in Brule County, South Dakota.

  19. 34.  Paulina IVERSON Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sigrid3, 3.Peder2, 1.Ola1) was born on 19 Nov 1879 in Fillmore County, Minnesota; died on 15 Apr 1966 in Richland, Valley County, Montana; was buried in Rawson Cemetery, Rawson, McKenzie County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1910 census says Iowa

    Family/Spouse: Anders Trondsen EIKREN. Anders (son of Trond Andersen TØRSTAD and Sigrid Olsdatter EIKREN) was born on 17 Feb 1877 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Rawson Cemetery, Rawson, McKenzie County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Sophie EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in North Dakota.
    2. 68. Signe EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in North Dakota.
    3. 69. Theodore Arnold EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1916 in McKenzie County, North Dakota; died on 24 Jan 1995 in Oregon.
    4. 70. Peter Olaus EIKREN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1917; died on 10 Apr 1990; was buried in Alexander Cemetery, Alexander, McKenzie County, North Dakota.