Person:Helge Bortnes (2)

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  1. Peder Helgesen Bortnes1815 - 1910
  2. Tidemand Bortnes1818 - 1896
  3. Ostern Bortnes1820 -
  4. John Bortnes1822 - 1899
  5. Ole Bortnes1824 - 1906
  6. Osten Bortnes1828 - 1889
  7. Peder Junior Bortnes1831 -
m. 30 Oct 1832
  1. Randi Bortnes1833 -
  2. Thora Bortnes1835 - 1918
  3. Elling Bortnes1837 - 1913
  4. Sven Bortnes1839 - 1906
  5. Christen Bortnes1842 - 1927
  6. Halvor Bortnes1845 - 1918
  7. Timan Helgerson Burtness1847 - 1931
  8. Bergit Bortnes1850 - 1935
Facts and Events
Name Helge Pedersen Bortnes
Gender Male
Birth? 20 Feb 1793 Ness, Norway
Marriage to Rangdi Tidemandsdatter Narum
Marriage 30 Oct 1832 Norwayto Live Ellingsdatter Majormoen
Immigration? 1859 USA
Death? 1870 Upstairs in log house, Caledonia (Wilmington), Minnesota, USA
  • Helge Pedersen Burtness was born February 20, 1793 in Hallingdal, Norway. His first wife was Randi Tidemansdatter Narum who died in 1831. They had seven children.
  • Helge Pedersen Burtness married his second wife Live Ellingsdatter Majormoen. They had eight children. In 1859, after his second wife died, he took five of his sons and his daughter and went to America. He settled in Wilmington, Caledonia County, Minnesota. He settled in Wilmington with his son, Elling Burtness. They built a log house were in 1870 Helge died in an upstairs room.
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