1. | Marion Floy HOUGEN was born on 6 Oct 1902 in Marathon City, WI., USA (daughter of Knute Torgeirson HOUGEN and Mary Martine LOTEN). Marion married Fred BROCKMAN on 3 Aug 1929. Fred was born on 7 Jun 1902 in Valdres, WI. USA; died on 24 Oct 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Knute Torgeirson HOUGEN was born on 31 Jan 1861 in Liberty, WI., USA (son of Torger Knutsen HOUGEN and Anne Olsdtr BERGE); died on 10 Jan 1918 in Wausau, WI., USA; was buried in Eveergreen, Manitowoc. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: han drev også med forretninger, var deputy sherif Knute married Mary Martine LOTEN on 14 Mar 1896 in USA. Mary (daughter of Ole Olson LØYTEN and Marit Madsdatter TVEIT) was born on 19 Feb 1868 in USA; died on 9 Nov 1928 in Manitowoc Co., WI. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Martine LOTEN was born on 19 Feb 1868 in USA (daughter of Ole Olson LØYTEN and Marit Madsdatter TVEIT); died on 9 Nov 1928 in Manitowoc Co., WI. USA.
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4. | Torger Knutsen HOUGEN was born on 24 Mar 1833 in Jørstadhaugen 36/8 Øs (son of Knut Nilsen JØRSTAD and Marit Knutsdtr ONSTAD); died on 15 Feb 1916 in Manitowoc Co., WI. USA. Notes: Deltok i borgerkrigen Compaies E og H. 19th Regt. WI 1864-1865. When Torger Knudsen reached confirmation age (a time of passage in the old Norwegian culture) he aspired to be a farmer, but as fourth son his chances of bedoming a bonde by inheritance were remote. According to one source, he left the Ostre Slidr e ga'rd to work on a commercial fishing vessel. Torger married Anne Olsdtr BERGE on 30 Nov 1857 in Manitowoc Co., WI. USA. Anne (daughter of Ola Gullikson BERGE and Anne Ivarsdtr TUNE) was born on 12 Feb 1835 in Berge 22/4; died on 24 Oct 1931 in Manitowoc Co., WI. USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Anne Olsdtr BERGE was born on 12 Feb 1835 in Berge 22/4 (daughter of Ola Gullikson BERGE and Anne Ivarsdtr TUNE); died on 24 Oct 1931 in Manitowoc Co., WI. USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery. Notes: I Hougen-Berge historien fra USA står det om denne legenden: "A legend concerning Anne Olsdatter's lineage has been perpetuated in America by the far-flungMyhre-Berge clan. When the "black death" struck one Norwegian village during the winter of 1349 50, it is said to have left only one survivor, a tiny gir l too young to know her name. Her rescuers called her "Lina", meaning "alone". Many who use the name „Berge" believe that they are descendants of that little girl.
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6. | Ole Olson LØYTEN was born on 21 Feb 1828 in Løyten 61/19 Under MO Vs (son of Ola Olsen REBNE and Ragnhild Håkonsdatter SEMELENGE); died on 18 Mar 1885 in Valdres, WI. USA. Notes: Another 1857 marriage is of importance to this account. On January 8, Ole Olsen Loten, who came from Vestre Slidre, Valdres in 1853, married Marit Madsdatter Tvedt. Marit had accompanied her parents from Vang in 1855. Ole married Marit Madsdatter TVEIT on 8 Jan 1857 in Valdres, WI. USA. Marit (daughter of Mads Endreson TVEIT and Ingebjørg Andersdatter MARKEN) was born on 17 Jan 1833 in Tveitamoen 90/7; died on 27 Jun 1926. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Marit Madsdatter TVEIT was born on 17 Jan 1833 in Tveitamoen 90/7 (daughter of Mads Endreson TVEIT and Ingebjørg Andersdatter MARKEN); died on 27 Jun 1926. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Bruce Simmins sier at hun fikk Ingebjørg med Ola Iversen, men det kan ikke stemme ettersom datteren kalles Ingebjørg Ivarsdtr
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8. | Knut Nilsen JØRSTAD was born in 1791 in Jørstadhaugen 36/8 Øs (son of Nils Knutsen JØRSTAD); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Knut og Marit hadde 8 barn: Nils, Knut, Ola, Torgeir, Gullik, Knut, Valgjerd og Ingebjørg. Knut overtok gården i 1818 og brukte den til 1854. Da han ga den til sønnen Nils, skilte han ut Molor og de den delen til den nest eldste sønnen Knut. Knud Nilsen's ga'rd was located on a large (and very old) estate called Jorstad. In about 1680, Jorstad was split into northern and southern divisions, with the southern division (Sore Jorstad) later divided into three ga'rd, one of which was call ed Hougen (or Haugen, or Jorstadhaugen). Knud Nilsens' family could use either "Jorstad" or "Hougen" as identification, but it appers that Jorstad was preferred. This custom applied to hussmenn as well as bonder. When people moved from one ga'r d to another, they did not take the name with them. Knut married Marit Knutsdtr ONSTAD. Marit (daughter of Knut Torgeirson WINDINGSTAD and Marit Gulliksdtr ALFSTAD) was born in 1794 in Onstad 35/2 Nordre Øs; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Marit Knutsdtr ONSTAD was born in 1794 in Onstad 35/2 Nordre Øs (daughter of Knut Torgeirson WINDINGSTAD and Marit Gulliksdtr ALFSTAD); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Knud Nilsen married Marit Torgeirsdtr. Marit's father, named Knut, was a bonde on an Ostre Slidre ga'rd called Onstad. The marriage of Knud and Marit produced eight children. Torger Knudsen, born March 24, 1833, was preceded by Nils, Knud, and Ole ; followed by Gullik, Knud, Valgjer, and Ingeborg.
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10. | Ola Gullikson BERGE was born in 1791 in Berge 22/4 (son of Gullik Olsen LEINE and Marit Arnfinnsdtr BERGE); died in 1881. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Ola og Anne hadde barna: Marit (1821-), Ivar (1824-) til USA i 1849 sammen med broren Gudbrand (1826-), Torstein (1829- ) Anne (1835- ) til USA i 1854 og Berit (1837- ), Gullik (1817-) og Ambjørg (1819-) Våren 1825 var det utpanting hos Ola for gjeld til madam Hansen i Lærdal, med renter og kostnad 302 rd, og høsten 1833 ga han pantebrev til frk Susanne Hansen i Lærdal for gjeld på 279 sps. Dette er forfedrene til Hougen-Berge slekta i USA som Harvey Richard haougen har skrevet to bøker om. Den andre boka er skrevet sammen med Janie Hougen Peak. I den første boka finnes det et bilde av Ola og Anne: Ola married Anne Ivarsdtr TUNE in 1816. Anne (daughter of Ivar Andrisson TUNE and Ambjørg Olsdtr KVIEN) was born in 1795 in Tune 36/2 Nørre, Nordigarden; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Anne Ivarsdtr TUNE was born in 1795 in Tune 36/2 Nørre, Nordigarden (daughter of Ivar Andrisson TUNE and Ambjørg Olsdtr KVIEN); died in 1880. Notes: Also Gullicksen's wife, Anne Iversdatter, came from a bonde family who owned for many generations a nearby ga'rd called Thune. Ole Gullicksen and Anne Iversdatter had eight children, the seventh being Anne Olsdatter, probably named for her mother . Anne had been preceded by Gullik, Ambjor, Marit, Iver, Gulbrand,and Ole; followed by Berit.
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12. | Ola Olsen REBNE was born in 1795 in Rebne 80/1, Vs (son of Ola Olson REBNE and Karen Tollevsdtr LØKEN); died on 30 Aug 1840. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Han kjøpte Løyten i 1826 av Johannes Øysteinson Løyten Ola married Ragnhild Håkonsdatter SEMELENGE. Ragnhild (daughter of Håkon Pedersen SEMELENGE and Kari Ivarsdatter VIKEN) was born on 12 May 1797 in Vestre Slidre, Oppland Fylke, Norway; died on 29 Sep 1869 in Eaton, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Ragnhild Håkonsdatter SEMELENGE was born on 12 May 1797 in Vestre Slidre, Oppland Fylke, Norway (daughter of Håkon Pedersen SEMELENGE and Kari Ivarsdatter VIKEN); died on 29 Sep 1869 in Eaton, WI, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: tter at manen hennes døde i 1840, drev hu gården videre en stund, men ble med sønnen til USA i 1857. Da var hun 60 år.
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14. | Mads Endreson TVEIT was born on 14 Jun 1801 in Tveitamoen 90/7 (son of Endre Madson TVEIT and Marit Amundsdtr TVEITAMOEN); died on 6 Sep 1886 in Valdres, WI. USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Arrived US in 1855. Went by Mads Endresen Tvedt in America. Han sa fra seg plassen i 1854 for å reise til USA i 1855 med kona og 6 barn. Han slo seg ned i Liberty Mads married Ingebjørg Andersdatter MARKEN on 2 Apr 1829 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway. Ingebjørg (daughter of Anders Olsen LYKKJUN and Tørand Håvardsdatter RANISETE) was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Marken 101/5 Av Berge I Høre; died on 18 Jan 1898 in Liberty, WI., USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Ingebjørg Andersdatter MARKEN was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Marken 101/5 Av Berge I Høre (daughter of Anders Olsen LYKKJUN and Tørand Håvardsdatter RANISETE); died on 18 Jan 1898 in Liberty, WI., USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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