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Gunder Andreasen VETE
(1792-1849)
Maria Nielsdatter TORGET
(1799-After 1871)
Ole Evenson HOGARDEN
(1788-1861)
Thore Knudsdatter BELGEN
(1796-1884)
Johan Gunderson WETHE
(1832-1886)
Maren Christine Olsdatter HOGARDEN
(1831-1909)
Thorvold Johansen WETHE
(1862-1885/1920)

 

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Thorvold Johansen WETHE

  • Born: 15 Dec 1862, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway 1
  • Baptized: 4 Jan 1863, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway
  • Died: betw 1885-1920

   Other names for Thorvold were Theodore GUNDERSON and Thomas WETHE.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Alt. Birth, 1861, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway. 2

• Census: Nord Væthe [Wethe], 1865, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway. 1865-census for 0125 Eidsberg in Østfold

District no. Page School distr. Local parish Parish Farm Title
143 2 52 Høiefjerdingen Eidsberg Eidsberg Nord Væthe 1

Pers.no. Household Given name Last name Family pos. Occupation Marital status Age Sex Birth place Horses Cattle Pig Rye Barley Oat Potatoes
849 30 1 Johan Gunders. Husfader Gaardbruger og Selveier g 34 m Eidsberg Prgj. 1 2 1 3/8 3/8 3 3
850 31 Maren Kirstine Olsd. hans Kone g 35 k Eidsberg Prgj.
851 32 Gunhild Johansd. deres Datter ug 11 k Eidsberg Prgj.
852 33 Anton Johans. deres Søn ug 10 m Eidsberg Prgj.
853 34 Thea Johansd. deres Datter ug 6 k Eidsberg Prgj.
854 1 Thorvald Johans. deres Søn ug 4 m Eidsberg Prgj.
855 2 Carl Johans. deres Søn ug 1 m Eidsberg Prgj.
856 3 Maria Nielsd. hans Moder Føderaadskone e 66 k Eidsberg Prgj.

• Immigration: departure from Norway, 1869, America. 3 Leaving Oslo, Norway 27 April 1869 on the Skandinavia

Emigranter fra Oslo 1867-1930

Harbour No. Year Month Day Given name Last name Sex Position Occupation Year of birth Age Residence Destination Remarks Foreigner Freight Line

7115 Oslo 1107A 1869 April 27 Johan Gundersen Hvide m G Snedker 38 Edsberg Winona 9334 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7116 Oslo 1107B 1869 April 27 Maren Olsdatter f G 39 Edsberg Winona 9335 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7117 Oslo 1107C 1869 April 27 Ole Anton m u 11 Edsberg Winona 9336 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7118 Oslo 1107D 1869 April 27 Gunild Marie f u 11 Edsberg Winona 9337 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7119 Oslo 1107E 1869 April 27 Mathea Sofie f u 8 Edsberg Winona 9338 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7120 Oslo 1107F 1869 April 27 Thorvald m u 3 Edsberg Winona 9339 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7121 Oslo 1107G 1869 April 27 Carl m u 2 Edsberg Winona 9340 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7122 Oslo 1107H 1869 April 27 Mina f u 1/2 åR Edsberg Winona 9341 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia

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Note from John Erikson:
came to Grand Meadow, MN

• Census: Frankford (near Grand Meadow), 1870, Mower County, MN. line 37 (page 8) line 1 (page 9)

98 99 Gunderson John 38 M W Farm labour
Mary 39 F W Keeping house
Mary 14 F W [Julia Maria]
Ole 13 M W

Theresa 11 F W
Theodore 9 M W
Karl 4 M W
Minnie 2 F W
Ellen 1/12 F W



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• Census: Rushford, 1875, Fillmore County, MN. John G. Wethe 42 M NORWAY ["Wettia"]
M. " 43 F "
Julia " 19 F "
Ole " 17 M "
Thea " 15 F "
Torvaold J. Wethe 12 M Norway
Chas J. 10 M "
Mina J. " 6 F "
Mathilda J. " 4 F Minn



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• Confirmation, 1879, Fillmore County, MN. 4 Confirmation Given name Last name Date of birth Birth place Parents Parish County
606 1879.04.27 Torvald Vætte 15 1/3 Eidsberg Johan Gundersen Vætte/Maren Kristine Olsd Rushford Fillmore Co., Minn

• Census: Rushford, 1885, Fillmore County, MN. 5 page 12, schedule 1, line 2

82 John Wethey 52
Mary Wethey 54
Fred Wethey 24 [Thea]
Thomas Wethey 21
Mathilda Wethey 13
Carl Wethey 18
Mina Wethey 16

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Sources


1 Kirkebøker, 1710-1923 (LDS), batch C423664, source 0255769.

2 Bygdebok for Eidsberg og Mysen, Gårdshistorie, Bind I, by Helge Frøyset, 1959, 424.

3 Emigranter fra Oslo 1867-1930 (Digitalarkivet), 1107A, 7115.

4 MN: Fillmore Co, konfirmerte 1860-1885 (Digitalarkivet), 606.

5 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, 1885, Fillmore, Rushford, Page 12, Schedule 1, line 2, #82.


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