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Berit Tostensdatter

Female Abt 1782 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Berit Tostensdatter was born about 1782 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    She was living with her son Niels in the 1865 Norwegian census.

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Nils Eriksen QVALE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1816 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nils Eriksen QVALE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Berit1) was born about 1816 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Notes:

    In the 1865 Norwegian census, he was a husmann med jord on Haugene in Lomen, Vestre Slidre.

    Family/Spouse: Marit Nilsdatter. Marit was born about 1822 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Niels Nilsen QUALE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1852 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 25 Mar 1913 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; was buried in Valders Cemetery, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Niels Nilsen QUALE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nils2, 1.Berit1) was born on 25 Dec 1852 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 25 Mar 1913 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; was buried in Valders Cemetery, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 23 Jan 1853, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Sponsors at his baptism: Bertha Olsdatter Qvale, Ingeborg Svendsdatter Qvale, Gulbrand Pedersen Qvale, Engebret Olsen, Tosten Erisksen.

    From Find A Grave and Janet Stephenson:

    Nils Nilsen Quale, son of Nils Eriksen and Marit Nilsdatter, b 25 Dec 1852 Qvaleeie in Vestre Slidre, d 25 March 1913 bur Valders.

    Immigrated 1867. Farmer in Eaton.

    Married 4 Dec 1877 Manitowoc to Marit, daughter of Thorer Tostensen and Randi Knudsdatter, b 14 Nov 1849, Svenes in Nord-Aurdal, d 8 Jan 1920, bur Valders. Immigrated 1870.

    Niels Eriksen Qvale, 50 years old, and his wife, Marit Nielsdatter Qvale departed Bergen on April 24, 1867, on the ship Nordcap. He arrived in Quebec on June 9, 1867. He was a farmer from the Valdres region of Norway.

    Children of the couple who emigrated with them were Berit (20), Erik (18), Niels (14.5), Torsten (12.5), Even (9), Thore (6), Anbjorn (3).

    Family/Spouse: Marit Toresdatter. Marit was born on 14 Nov 1849 in Fagernes i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 8 Jan 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Valders Cemetery, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ella Marie QUALLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1883 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died on 13 Apr 1943 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Ella Marie QUALLEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Niels3, 2.Nils2, 1.Berit1) was born on 15 Jun 1883 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died on 13 Apr 1943 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.

    Family/Spouse: Lewis Anton KNUTSON. Lewis (son of Halvor KNUTSON and Guri) was born on 12 Nov 1872 in Wisconsin; died on 3 Oct 1962 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Dagny Christine KNUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1916 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; died on 30 Jan 1975 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.