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Margit Torsteinsdatter Hellekaas
d.12 May 1946
Facts and Events
| Name |
Margit Torsteinsdatter Hellekaas |
| Alt Name[1] |
Margit Torsteinsdatter Leikvang |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[2][1][3][4] |
19 Feb 1857 |
Leikvam, Nes parish, Sauherad, Telemark, NorwayHellekaas nordre |
| Baptism[3] |
15 Mar 1857 |
Nes parish, Sauherad, Telemark, Norway |
| Immigration[2] |
1869 |
Minnesota, United States |
| Confirmation[1] |
16 Jun 1872 |
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| Marriage |
Jun 1876 |
Minnesota, United Statesto Hans Jonsson Kviteseid |
| Immigration[5][6] |
1904 |
Canada |
| Residence |
Aft 1904 |
RM of Morris, Saskatchewan, Canadawith Hans Jonsson Kviteseid |
| Death? |
12 May 1946 |
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She was more or less raised by her uncle John Hellekaas[2].
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Margith Torstensdatter Leikvang, "Confirmations Minde" (remembrance of confirmation).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Norris Hilary Bjorndahl, handwritten notes on his maternal grandparents and their parents..
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Den Norske kirke. Sauherad prestegjeld (Telemark). Kirkebøker, 1649-1912. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmet av the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948, 1959, 1979, 1984, 1992)
1857 baptisms in Nes parish (page 21), #10.
Margith, født Febr 19, døpt Marti 15, forældre [parents]: Thorsten Halvorsen og Gunhild Høljesdatt. Hellekaas, husmandsfolk [cotters] und Lekvang
- ↑ Kirkeby, Birger. Bygdebok for Sauherad, gards og ættesoge. (Sauherad: Utgjevar Sauherad kommune, 1980-1988)
5:123, Nord-Hellkås under Leikvang.
'Margit [child of Torstein Halvorsson and Gunhild Høljesd.] f 1857.'
- ↑ Canada. 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan, Humboldt district.
Hans Johnson, age 66, born in Norway, farmer
wife: Margaret Johnson, age 59, born in Norway
daughter: Hilda Johnson, age 24, born in United States, single
daughter: Marie Johnson, age 22, born in United States, single
daughter: Nina Johnson, age 18, born in United States, single
servant: John Swatski, age 40, born in Russia, Catholic
all except the servant Lutheran and immigrated to Canada in 1904
living in RM of Morris (township 31, range 25 west of 2nd meridian)
- ↑ Canada. 1921 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
Saskatchewan, Humboldt district, RM of Morris.
Hans Johnson, age 71, born in Norway, immigrated to Canada in 1904, Lutheran, farmer
wife: Margaret Johnson, age 64, born in Norway, immigrated to Canada in 1904, Lutheran
daughter: Hilda Fowler, age 29, born in U S A, immigrated to Canada in 1904, Lutheran
son-in-law: John Fowler, age 34, born in England, immigrated to Canada in 1909, Ch. Eng., farmer
living in section 16, township 31, range 25, W2, in RM of Morris
- United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
Hayfield, Dodge, Minnesota.
Tosten Halverson, age 60, born in Norway
Hans Johnson, age 30, born in Norway, farmer
wife: Marg Johnson, age 23, born in Norway, keeping house
son: John Johnson, age 3, born in Minnesota
son [should be daughter]: Gunnel, age 1, born in Minnesota
- United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
Township 157 Range 61, Ramsey, North Dakota.
Hans Johnson, born Jan 1850 (age 50) in Norway, married 24 years, immigrated in 1870, farmer
wife: Marg Johnson, born Feb 1857 (age 43) in Norway
daughter: Emma Johnson, born Feb 1882 (age 18) in North Dak
daughter: Clara Johnson, born June 1884 (age 15) in North Dak
daughter: Thea Johnson, born May 1887 (age 13) in North Dak
daughter: Hilda Johnson, born Apr 1891 (age 9) in North Dak
daughter: Mary Johnson, born Oct 1893 (age 6) in North Dak
daughter: Nina Johnson, born Nov 1896 (age 3) in North Dak
- Norge. Rentekammeret. Folketellingen den 31ste desember 1865, Norge. (Norge, 1866)
Bratsberg (Telemark), Saude, Næs, Hellekaas.
Torsten Halvorsen, 46, e [widower], Husmand med Jord [cotter with land]
hans Datter: Ingeborg Torstensdatter, 15
hans Datter: Margit Torstensdatter, 9
alle født i Saude Prgj. [all born in Saude clerical district]
Note that this census was actually taken in 1866.
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