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Tollev Iversen FIMREITE
(1797-1861)
Synneva Andersdtr KVAMMEN
(1796-1830)
Lars Nielsen FIMREITE
(1797-1871)
Synneva Knudsdatter FIMMEREIDE
(1801-1890)
Iver Tollefsen FIMREITE
(1825-After 1874)
Martha Larsdatter FIMEREIDE
(1830-1914)
Synneva Iversdatter HOLLEKVE
(1847-1926)

 

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Nels Nilsson HILLESTAD

Synneva Iversdatter HOLLEKVE

  • Born: 1 Nov 1847, Sogndal, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway 1
  • Baptized: 7 Nov 1847, Sogndal, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway 1
  • Marriage: Nels Nilsson HILLESTAD on 19 Nov 1868 in Freeborn County, MN
  • Died: 12 Jan 1926, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN at age 78 2

   Cause of her death was Hypostatic Pneumonia.

   Other names for Synneva were Synneva Ivarsdatter FIMREITE, Susan HOLLEKVE, Synneva Ivarsdatter HOLLEKVE, Synneva Iversdtr. HOLLEKVE and Susan IVERSON.

  Birth Notes:

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  Noted events in her life were:

• Biography. Susan was born out of wedlock on the farm Fimreite in Sogndal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Both of her parents were from the Fimreite farm. Later her mother married a man from the Hollekve farm in Sogndal and this is where she grew up. Apparently Nils & Susan were divorced late in life. Nils is buried next to a different woman. Susan came to America with her mother and stepfather in 1865.

• Immigration: from Norway, 1865, America. Passenger list 1865 - bark Sleipner
Captain: Hans I Waage
Departure: Bergen Apr. 29
Arrival: Quebec June 25
Source: NAC C-4520 list 25

8 Erik Olsen Hyllekve 35 m farmer
9 Martha Larsdatter Hyllekve* 35 f wife
10 Ole Eriksen* Hyllekve* 9 m son
11 Synneve Eriksdatter* Hyllekve* 18 f daughter
12 Lars Eriksen* Hyllekve* 7 m son
13 Dorthea Eriksdatter* Hyllekve* 5 f daughter

29 Nils Nilsen Præstegaard 20 m farmer

[http://www.norwayheritage.com/p_list.asp?jo=1716]


• Census: Albert Lea, 1870, Freeborn County, MN. line 11

135 Hill Nelse ? 23 Norway
--- Synneva 22 Norway
--- William 1 MN
Lerson Knut 27 MN


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• Census: Albert Lea, 1880, Freeborn County, MN.
Name RelationMarital StatusGenderRaceAgeBirthplaceOccupationFather's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace
Nels HILL Self M Male W 33 NORWAY Well Digger NORW NORW
Susan HILL Wife M Female W 33 NORWAY Keeps House NORW NORW
William HILL Son S Male W 9 MN At Home NORW NORW
Louis HILL Son S Male W 7 MN At Home NORW NORW
Tolu HILL Son S Male W 6 MN At Home NORW NORW
Alfred HILL Son S Male W 4 MN At Home NORW NORW
George HILL Son S Male W 1 MN At Home NORW NORW
Mertie HILL Dau S Female W 5M MN At Home NORW NORW



Source Information:
Census Place Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota
Family History Library Film 1254620
NA Film Number T9-0620
Page Number 99A

• Census: Albert Lea Ward 3, 1885, Freeborn County, MN. page 12, line 7

84 Hill Nels 37
" Susan 36
" William 14
" Louis 12
" Theodore 11
" Alfred 9
" George 6
" Myrtal 5
" Cora 3
Larson Knud 46

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• Census: Albert Lea Ward 3, 1905, Freeborn County, MN. sheet 14, line 30

Hill, Mrs. Susie 57
" Alfred M. 29
" Myrtie C. 25
" Arthur H. 20

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• Census: Albert Lea Ward 3, District 41, 1910, Freeborn County, MN. line 24

222 94 102 Hill Susan 62 head
--- Alfred 33 son
--- Mayrtle 30 daughter
--- Arthur 24 son
--- Arthur 13 grandson

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• Census: Albert Lea Ward 3, District 40, 1920, Freeborn County, MN. line 45

222 46 80 Hell Susan 72
--- Alfred M 44
--- Myrtle 40
--- Norman 34

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Synneva married Nels Nilsson HILLESTAD, son of Nils Nilsen HALSETEIG and Brithe Wikingsdatter STEIG, on 19 Nov 1868 in Freeborn County, MN. (Nels Nilsson HILLESTAD was born on 26 Apr 1847 in Hafslo, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway 3, baptized on 9 May 1847 in Hafslo, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway and died on 11 Oct 1913 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN 4.) The cause of his death was heart failure.


Sources


1 Sogndal 1847-1859 (Arkivverket), 114, p13, 1847.

2 Minnesota Death Certificates Index, certid# 1926-MN-004444.

3 Døypte i Hafslo 1717-1894 (Digitalarkivet), 8287.

4 Minnesota Death Certificates Index, certid# 1913-MN-004274.


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