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Gudbrand Johan(Nes)Sen BJØRKEIK
(ca 1742/1744-1806)
Anne Halvorsdtr
(Abt 1742-1806)
Ola Enersen KNEVELSRUD
(1752-1805)
Anne Hansdtr. ÅNUM
(Abt 1741-)
Halvor Gudbrandsen BJØRKEIK
(Abt 1776-1833)
Mari Olsdatter KNEVELSRUD
(1777-Abt 1849)
Ole Halvorsen BJØRKEIK
(1810-1897)

 

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Mari Hansdatter BJØRKEIK

Ole Halvorsen BJØRKEIK

  • Born: 17 Nov 1810, Holter, Nannestad, Akershus, Norway 2 3
  • Baptized: 25 Nov 1810, Nannestad, Akershus, Norway 3
  • Marriage: Mari Hansdatter BJØRKEIK on 1 Apr 1833 in Nannestad, Akershus, Norway 1
  • Died: 3 Jan 1897, Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA at age 86 4

   Other names for Ole were Ole H. BJERKEG, Ole Halvorsen BJERKET, Ole HALVORSON and Ole Halvorsen HOLTER.

  Death Notes:


  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Farmer.

• Immigration: from Norway, 1861, America. Leaving Nannestad 23 Apr 1861 [same day as daughter Marie]...

79, 23 Apr, Ole Halvsen Bjorky, 50aar
80, " , Mari Hansd, 56-
barn
Karen Marthea, 7 Dec 44

Passenger list 1861 - bark Garibaldi

Captain: W. Seeberg
Departure: Christiania May 3
Arrival: Quebec June 20
Source: Newspaper Morgenbladet August 11, 1861
36. Ole Halvorsen Bjerkeeg


• Notes: possible land in Norway Township, 1862, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. name: HALVENSON, OLE
date: 2/1/1873
doc number: 2269
state: MN
Meridian: 5th PM
Township: 103N
range: 008W
aliquots: N½NE¼
section: 32
county: Fillmore
notes: in 1896, this land is owned by "S. H. Landsverk" [Svennung H. Landsverk, 1854 - 1908, immigrated abt 1885]

• Notes: possible in Norway Township, 1870, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. 228 228 Halverson Ole 54 Norway
" Mary 50 Norway

[page 17 of 23]

• Notes: possible match in Norway Township, 1875, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. Ole H. Bjerkey 67 Norway
Maria " 75 Norway

[page 5 of 18]

• Notes: possible match in Holt, 1880, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. 10 10 Halverson Ole 75
--- Martha 80
--- Louisa 7 granddaughter [missing in Preble census of her mom]

[age 21 of 27]

• Census: Norway Township living with granddaughter, 1895, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. Iversen Staal 52 Norway
Iverson Johann 36 Norway
Iversen Ole 41 Norway
Iversen Olga 13 MN
Iversen Ida 11 MN
Iversen Albert 6 MN
Iversen Leonard 3 MN
Elstad Ella 23 MN
Nordgaarder Iver 85 Norway [Staal's dad]
Nordgaarder Margrete 80 Norway [Staal's mom]
Halvorsen Ole 85 Norway [Johanna's maternal grandpa]

[page 30 of 31]

• Cemetery: Highland Prairie Lutheran Cemetery, 1897, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. no stone
5 Januar 1897Ole Halvorsen Bjerket 87½ AarNannestad
[page 589, #1]


Ole married Mari Hansdatter BJØRKEIK on 1 Apr 1833 in Nannestad, Akershus, Norway.1 (Mari Hansdatter BJØRKEIK was born about 1805 in Norway 2 and died before 1897 in America.)


Sources


1 Nannestad 1815-1840 (Arkivverket), #519, p426, 1833.

2 Nannestad Bygdedok II Gardshistorie for Holter Sokn, 437,439,443,574.

3 Nannestad 1791-1814 (Arkivverket), p139 (rhs), 1810.

4 Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990 (LDS), B53039-3.


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