1774 - 1861 (87 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Andris Jonsson BREKKE (1.Tørand1) was born in 1811 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1892. Notes:
Vang A, p. 303.
Andris married Berit Jakobsdatter HAMRE in 1837. Berit (daughter of Jakob Olson HAMRE and Kjersti Pålsdatter NORDLAND) was born in 1819 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1860 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Marit Andrisdatter BREKKE was born on 28 Aug 1838 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Oct 1899 in Swift County, Minnesota.
- 5. Berit Andrisdatter BREKKE was born on 16 Oct 1846 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Dec 1917 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
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3. | Berith Johnsdatter BRÆKKE (1.Tørand1) Notes:
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Family/Spouse: Ole Jacobsen HAMRE. Ole (son of Jakob Olson HAMRE and Berit Aslaksdatter BØ) was born in 1811 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1893 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Ingeborg Olsdatter HAMRE was born on 19 Oct 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Aug 1909 in Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
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Generation: 3
4. | Marit Andrisdatter BREKKE (2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 28 Aug 1838 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Oct 1899 in Swift County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 9 Sep 1838, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
Notes:
Died:
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Marit married Nils Nilsson KVÅLE on 6 Oct 1861 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Nils (son of Nils Nilsen MYHRE and Anne Johnsdatter KVÅLE) was born on 3 Sep 1835 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 14 Aug 1880 in Swift County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Knudt Nilsen BREKKE was born on 27 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Dec 1948 in Swift County, Minnesota.
- 8. Anne Nilsdatter BREKKE was born on 20 Sep 1861 in Valdres i Oppland, Norway; died on 8 Nov 1946 in Alberta, Canada.
- 9. Berit Nilsdatter BREKKE was born on 20 Aug 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Nov 1950 in British Columbia, Canada.
- 10. Julia Johanna was born on 29 Jan 1871 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 12 May 1965 in Clearwater County, Minnesota.
- 11. Dena Christine BREKKE was born on 27 Jul 1877 in Swift County, Minnesota; died in 1920.
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5. | Berit Andrisdatter BREKKE (2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 16 Oct 1846 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Dec 1917 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 1 Nov 1846, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
Notes:
bshabluk1 says that Berith, as Berit Andersdatter Brekke, and her son Anders arrived in Quebec City in June of 1871.
She seems to have married Knut Brekke and lived in Wang Twp, Renville County.
Birth:
Øye, 1848 in Anders’s birth record; her gravestone says October 14th
Family/Spouse: Anders Asbjørnsson ELTON. Anders (son of Asbjørn Andrisson HAGASTRØND and Sigri Endresdatter TWEDT) was born on 21 Dec 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 26 Aug 1931 in McHenry County, North Dakota; was buried in Saint Olaf Lutheran Cemetery, Deering, McHenry County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Anders A BREKKE was born on 9 Feb 1870 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 23 Feb 1941 in Williams County, North Dakota.
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Family/Spouse: Knute S BREKKE. Knute was born on 14 Sep 1836 in Norway; died on 20 Dec 1923 in Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Bertha BREKKE was born on 4 May 1875 in Minnesota; died on 29 Jan 1960; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
- 14. Julia BREKKE was born in Dec 1877 in Minnesota; died on 13 Mar 1932 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Granite Falls City Cemetery, Granite Falls, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
- 15. Anna BREKKE was born on 4 Mar 1883 in Minnesota; died on 2 Mar 1948; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
- 16. Christine K BREKKE was born on 27 Aug 1885 in Minnesota; died on 16 Apr 1958 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
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6. | Ingeborg Olsdatter HAMRE (3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 19 Oct 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Aug 1909 in Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 29 Oct 1844, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
Notes:
Died:
consumption
Ingeborg married Kristoffer Eriksen KVÅLE on 5 Apr 1866 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Kristoffer (son of Erich Christophersen KVÅLE and Kjersti Endresdatter KATTEVOLD) was born on 23 Jan 1843 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 6 Mar 1916 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Erik QUALE was born on 26 Oct 1866 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 23 Nov 1921; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
- 18. Ole QVALE was born on 11 May 1868 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 8 Sep 1909.
- 19. John QUALE was born on 17 Sep 1869 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 7 Jul 1970 in Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried in Saint John Cemetery, Spring Valley, Pierce County, Wisconsin.
- 20. Kristoffer QVALE was born on 30 Jan 1871 in Swift County, Minnesota; died in Oct 1911 in New Mexico.
- 21. Tosten QVALE was born on 2 Jul 1874 in Swift County, Minnesota; died in May 1943.
- 22. Carle C QUALE was born on 25 Nov 1875 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 5 Jan 1940 in LaPorte County, Indiana; was buried in Westville Cemetery, Westville, LaPorte County, Indiana.
- 23. Jacob QVALE was born on 14 Dec 1877 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 30 Apr 1954 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
- 24. Berith QVALE was born on 18 Dec 1882 in Swift County, Minnesota.
- 25. Anton C QVALE was born on 14 Jan 1885 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 22 Oct 1914 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- 26. Kjersti QVALE was born in Oct 1887 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 29 Jul 1910 in Swift County, Minnesota.
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Generation: 4
7. | Knudt Nilsen BREKKE (4.Marit3, 2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 27 Jul 1858 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Dec 1948 in Swift County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 26 Sep 1858, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
Notes:
He was age 22 at the time of the 1880 census.
dwfrench1 calls him Knute Brekke Nelson.
Died:
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Family/Spouse: Caroline LEE. Caroline was born on 27 Jan 1863 in Wisconsin; died on 24 Nov 1957 in Swift County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Peter Alfred NELSON was born on 2 Feb 1898 in Benson, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 10 May 1956 in Tulare County, California.
- 28. Clarence Bernard NELSON was born on 15 Mar 1902 in Benson, Swift County, Minnesota; died on 25 Nov 1977.
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9. | Berit Nilsdatter BREKKE (4.Marit3, 2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 20 Aug 1863 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 27 Nov 1950 in British Columbia, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 4 Oct 1863, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
Family/Spouse: Erick Knudtson LYSENG. Erick (son of Knut Engebretsen LYSENG and Marit Ericksdatter KOLSTAD) was born on 16 Feb 1855 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 20 Feb 1923 in Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Abel Melvin LYSENG was born on 11 Sep 1896 in Minnesota; died in Nov 1957 in Alberta, Canada.
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12. | Anders A BREKKE (5.Berit3, 2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 9 Feb 1870 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 23 Feb 1941 in Williams County, North Dakota. Notes:
dwfrench1’s French Family Tree has no information on Andrew’s parents.
Or Breckey.
In the 1895 state census, he is probably the Anders Brekke, age 24 living with his apparent wife, Malla, age 20, and their 10 month old son Benny in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
Birth:
Øye
Anders married Marit Syversdatter STRAND on 8 Jul 1893 in Renville County, Minnesota. Marit (daughter of Sjugurd Guttormsen STRAND and Ingeborg Thomasdatter ELTUN) was born on 14 Jul 1874 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 14 Mar 1951 in Williams County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. Glenn Arnold BRECKEY was born on 30 Dec 1914 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; died on 7 Feb 1988 in Williams County, North Dakota.
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15. | Anna BREKKE (5.Berit3, 2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 4 Mar 1883 in Minnesota; died on 2 Mar 1948; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. |
16. | Christine K BREKKE (5.Berit3, 2.Andris2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 27 Aug 1885 in Minnesota; died on 16 Apr 1958 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. Christine married Ole Andrisson GJEVRE in 1916. Ole (son of Andris Andrisson HØVDA and Marit Halvardsdatter GARVIK) was born on 17 Jun 1873 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 31 Dec 1951 in Chippewa County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Erik QUALE (6.Ingeborg3, 3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 26 Oct 1866 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 23 Nov 1921; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 18 Nov 1866, Goodhue County, Minnesota
Notes:
In the 1910 census, as Erick Quale, a single man, he was a professor at Augustana College in Canton Twp, Lincoln County, South Dakota.
Birth:
date church book, Emmanuel Lutheran, Kenyon; gravestone says 25 Oct
Baptism:
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Buried:
as Erick Quale
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19. | John QUALE (6.Ingeborg3, 3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 17 Sep 1869 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 7 Jul 1970 in Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried in Saint John Cemetery, Spring Valley, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Real estate broker
Notes:
He and Laura moved to Hammond, Wisconsin, in 1933.
Died:
obit
John married Laura GAVIC on 7 Feb 1920 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Laura was born on 14 Jan 1885 in St. Croix County, Wisconsin; died on 26 Sep 1975 in Pierce County, Wisconsin; was buried in Saint John Cemetery, Spring Valley, Pierce County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Carle C QUALE (6.Ingeborg3, 3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 25 Nov 1875 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 5 Jan 1940 in LaPorte County, Indiana; was buried in Westville Cemetery, Westville, LaPorte County, Indiana. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
He was a faculty member of the University of Chicago. He was also a writer and speaker for the Republican National Committee.
Birth:
his death certificate said 26 Nov 1874
Carle married Lillian Alsinda WRIGHT on 28 Dec 1903 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Lillian was born in 1882 in Illinois; died in 1973; was buried in Westville Cemetery, Westville, LaPorte County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. Gladys Bernice QUALE was born on 15 Jun 1904 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
- 38. Carle Russell QUALE was born on 6 Jun 1909 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died on 23 Oct 1993 in LaPorte County, Indiana.
- 39. Carroll T QUALE was born on 6 Jun 1909 in Cook County, Illinois; died on 29 Aug 1988 in Pima County, Arizona.
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23. | Jacob QVALE (6.Ingeborg3, 3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 14 Dec 1877 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 30 Apr 1954 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Conrad J QVALE was born on 4 Aug 1903 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 12 Sep 1971 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota.
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25. | Anton C QVALE (6.Ingeborg3, 3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born on 14 Jan 1885 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 22 Oct 1914 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Minnesota Death Certificate: 1914-MN-020314
Notes:
In the 1910 census, he was living with his father and siblings in Kerkhoven Twp, Swift County.
Died:
As Anton C Quale
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26. | Kjersti QVALE (6.Ingeborg3, 3.Berith2, 1.Tørand1) was born in Oct 1887 in Swift County, Minnesota; died on 29 Jul 1910 in Swift County, Minnesota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Minnesota Death Certificate: 1910-MN-014269
Notes:
Died:
as Christine Quale
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