Thore Olson FAA

   Other names for Thore were Thor Olsen FAA and Tore O. FAA.

  Death Notes:

from gravestone

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration: from Norway, 1849, America. ⁵ leaving Finnøy 20 April 1849...

3. Thore Olsen Faae, 21
4. Serine Olsdatter ", 28 [sister]

First resided in LaSalle County, IL, then migrated to MN in 1853 - located in section 33 of Preble Township, Fillmore County, MN

• Census: Preble, 1870, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. 19 19 Oleson Tore 42 Norway
" Elisabeth 44 IL
" Clara 18 IL
" Christian 15 MN
" Sarah 13
" Lena 11
" Augusta 9
" Ole 7
" Theodore 5
" Elias 3
" Joseph 8/12

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• Reference: Nordmændene i Amerika: Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. p79
Jens Johnson Nessa from Aardal and Tore Olsen Faae from Finnø went to the Town of Tawney. The last two and their families came from La Salle County, Ill. with 3 pairs of oxen, 2 old wagons, 4 cows and household goods

• Immigration: from America, Bef 1896, Norway. At some point, Thore went back to Finnøy, married a second time, and died there.

Thore married Elisabeth Christiansdatter SPANDE, daughter of Christian (Kristian) Jacobson SPANDE and Siri Bjornsdatter MJOLSNES, on 4 Aug 1849 in LaSalle County, Illinois, USA.¹ (Elisabeth Christiansdatter SPANDE was born on 30 Mar 1826 in Finnøy, Rogaland, Norway, baptized on 9 Apr 1826 in Finnøy, Rogaland, Norway ⁶ and died about 1894.)

Thore next married Anna Kristina Torgersdatter HESBY on 29 Apr 1896 in Finnøy, Rogaland, Norway.² (Anna Kristina Torgersdatter HESBY was born on 21 Mar 1849 and died on 9 Oct 1928.)