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Tosten Tostensen SVEEN
(1829-1909)
Ingeborg Olsdatter ØDEGAARDEN
(1843-1910)
Christen Andersen LERE
(1832-1886)
Marthe Amundsdatter NÆSS
(1840-1922)
Iver Tostensen SVEEN
(1868-1952)
Anne ANDERSON
(1873-1956)
Irven Alvin SVEEN
(1911-1983)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Fernanda Viola SKALET

Irven Alvin SVEEN

  • Born: 7 Dec 1911, Fillmore County, MN 2
  • Marriage: Fernanda Viola SKALET on 12 Jun 1934 in Fillmore County, MN 1
  • Died: 9 May 1983, WI at age 71 3

   Another name for Irven was Irwin Alvin SVEEN.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: Holt > District 25, 1920, Fillmore County, MN. line 25

5 5 Sveen Iver 51
--- Anna 46
--- Ida M 14
--- Cora T 12
--- Myrthl A 10
--- Ervin A 8
--- Alma I C 5
Anderson Gilbert C 36 brother-in-law

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• Notes: Fillmore County History Book 1984, 1984, Fillmore County, MN. p614
Irven & Fern Sveen

Iver Sveen was born December 3,1868 in Norway and died September 8, 1952. He came to America when he was three years old. He married Annie Anderson on June 21, 1901. She was born June 27, 1873. and died September 15, 1956. They had six children: Ida, Cora, Myrtle, Irven, Alma and Herman. Herman passed away in 1917 when he was two weeks old.

Irven Sveen was born December 7, 1911. He married Fernanda Skalet June 12, 1934. She was born May 10, 1915. Her parents were Alphonso Skalet, born June 12, 1891, died July 29, 1964, and Alpha Peterson Skalet, born November 9, 1891, died July 13, 1980. They had four children: Evelyn, Fernanda, Clifford and Arlene.

Irven and Fern moved to the Iver Sveen farm June 13, 1934 and farmed there 48 years. On May 1, 1982 they retired and moved to Lanesboro. Irven passed away May 9, 1983 and Fern lives in their home on Rochelle Avenue. They had four children: Glen born April 12,1937, Duane born January 20,1940, Earl born July 16 1942 and Linda born May 1,1948.

Glen married Charlene Hongerholt on June 29, 1957. They have six children: Cindy, Jerry, Cheryl, Patricia, Jamie and Gina. Jerry died in 1963. Cindy is married to Mark Johnson and they have one son, Guthrie. They had twin girls that died in 1981. Cheryl is married to Rocky Elton. Patricia is married to Micheal Lea.

Duane married Joan Moran on February 14, 1959. They have three children: Thomas, Lori, and Daniel. Tom married Susan Wagner and has two children, Jason and Jessica.

Earl married Barbara Olson on February 4,1961. They had two girls, Debra and Juliene and adopted a son, Jason. They were later divorced. Earl married Donna Holmen on December 1, 1979.

Linda married Douglas Johnson on February 28, 1970. They had four children: Chad, Shannon, Autumn and Brok. Shannon died in 1980. Submitted by: Fern Sveen


Irven married Fernanda Viola SKALET, daughter of Alphonse SKALET and Alpha Mathilda PETERSON, on 12 Jun 1934 in Fillmore County, MN.1 (Fernanda Viola SKALET was born on 10 May 1915 in Fillmore County, MN 4 and died on 28 Aug 2007 in Fillmore County, MN.)


Sources


1 Minnesota Offical Marriage System (MMS), K-039A, Fillmore.

2 Minnesota Birth Certificate Index, certid# 1911-07935.

3 Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Certificate: 011227
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4 Minnesota Birth Certificate Index, certid# 1915-09575.


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