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Emma ELTON

Emma ELTON

Female 1879 - 1962  (82 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma ELTON was born on 12 Jun 1879 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA (daughter of Torgeir Thomassen ELTUN and Marit Eriksdtr VIKEN); died on 10 Mar 1962.

    Emma married Edwin H. VOLLMER on 20 Oct 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Torgeir Thomassen ELTUN was born on 22 Feb 1834 in Eltun 13/1 (son of Thomas Torgeirson ELTUN and Sigrid Ivarsdtr KJERSTEIN); died on 25 Jan 1890 in Dennison, MN., USA.

    Notes:

    Han var kommet til USA sammen med foreldrene sine, Han hadde hørt om "the wonderfull farmland in Goodhue County, Minnesota, and the young couple set out in June for the aerea". Faren var Thomas T Eltun og moren Sigrid Ivarsdtr Kjerstein.

    Torgeir married Marit Eriksdtr VIKEN on 25 Jan 1860. Marit (daughter of Erik Jensen LØKEN and Marit Olsdtr RYE) was born on 9 Oct 1842 in Viken Under Tildem Vs; died on 22 May 1918 in Dennison, MN., USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marit Eriksdtr VIKEN was born on 9 Oct 1842 in Viken Under Tildem Vs (daughter of Erik Jensen LØKEN and Marit Olsdtr RYE); died on 22 May 1918 in Dennison, MN., USA.

    Notes:

    Hun var bare 17 år da hun giftet seg med Torger

    Marilyn Holien Ettesvold skriver: "Torger and Marit remained where they had lived out of there lives on their homestead. They had three sons and five daughters, but three of their children died in childhood. Emma was the only one to marry, and she and her husband (Ed Vollmer) wer e childless. They lived in Northfield and Ed was a jeweler."

    Children:
    1. Thomas Torgerson ELTUN was born in 1863 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; died in 1945.
    2. Erick Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1865 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; and died.
    3. Erik Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1866 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; and died.
    4. Sigrid Torgeirsdtr ELTUN was born in 1867 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; died in 1953.
    5. Marit Torgeirsdtr ELTUN was born in 1869 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; and died.
    6. Marit Torgeirsdtr ELTUN was born in 1871 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; died in 1909.
    7. Anna Torgersdtr ELTUN was born in 1873 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; died in 1928.
    8. 1. Emma ELTON was born on 12 Jun 1879 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA; died on 10 Mar 1962.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1806 in Grøv 7/2, Nordigarden (son of Torgeir Thomassen ELTUN and Gjartrud Larsdtr GRØV); died in 1875 in Eltun 13/ Øvre.

    Notes:

    Manitowokskogen

    Occupation:
    grb

    Thomas married Sigrid Ivarsdtr KJERSTEIN. Sigrid (daughter of Ivar Torsteinson KJERSTEIN and Anne Kristoffersdtr LEIROL) was born in 1805 in Kjerstein 12/2; died in 1879 in Eltun 13/ Øvre. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sigrid Ivarsdtr KJERSTEIN was born in 1805 in Kjerstein 12/2 (daughter of Ivar Torsteinson KJERSTEIN and Anne Kristoffersdtr LEIROL); died in 1879 in Eltun 13/ Øvre.
    Children:
    1. Gjartrud Thomasdtr ELTUN was born in 1826 in Eltun 13/1; died in 1893.
    2. Anne Thomasdtr ELTUN was born in 1831 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died in 1919.
    3. 2. Torgeir Thomassen ELTUN was born on 22 Feb 1834 in Eltun 13/1; died on 25 Jan 1890 in Dennison, MN., USA.
    4. Margrethe Thomasdtr ELTUN was born in 1836 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; and died.
    5. Sigrid Thomasdtr ELTUN was born in 1841 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died in 1903 in Øye 14/5 Sletten.
    6. Ingebjørg Thomasdtr ELTUN was born in 1844 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died on 13 Jan 1937.
    7. Ragnhild Thomas ELTUN was born in 1848 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died in 1895 in Kjerstein 12/, Nørre Tangen.

  3. 6.  Erik Jensen LØKEN was born on 17 Jan 1779 in Løken 37/1, Øvre Vs (son of Jens Erikson RINGESTAD and Marit Eriksdtr LØKEN); died on 22 Nov 1847.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Viken Under Tildem Vs

    Notes:

    Han bodde på Løken i 1801 og var da innerst og skomaker. han giftet seg først med Marit Torstensdrt Flataker fra Nord aurdal og bodde på Svennes i noen år før de kjøpte Vike. 14.Februar 1816. Da Marit døde uten barn, giftet han seg med den nesten 40 år yngre Marit Olsdatter.

    Erik må ha blitt kjent med moren hennes, Mali Kristoffersdatter da han bodde på Svennes. Marit hadde ikke hatt noen form for trygghet i sitt unge liv, og må vel derfor ha sagt ja til å gifte seg med en så mye eldre mann.

    De fikk to barn: Marit og Erik, men da Erik var to år gammel d°de faren, og Marit satt igjen med gården og to små barn.

    Occupation:
    skomaker og husmann

    Erik married Marit Olsdtr RYE on 6 Jun 1841. Marit (daughter of Ola KNUTSEN and Mali KRISTOFFERSDATTER) was born on 4 Oct 1816 in Rye, Ulnes, Nord Aurdal; died in 1898 in Vestre Sogn Cementary, Renville, MN. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Marit Olsdtr RYE was born on 4 Oct 1816 in Rye, Ulnes, Nord Aurdal (daughter of Ola KNUTSEN and Mali KRISTOFFERSDATTER); died in 1898 in Vestre Sogn Cementary, Renville, MN. USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Viken Under Tildem Vs

    Notes:

    Da hun giftet seg med Nils K Haugrud, oppga hun faren som Ole Olsen Granum. Han har antakelig giftet seg til Granum

    Marilyn Holien Ettesvold skriver: "In the 1870 census, Marit and her four sons are listed on the farm. Together, they had joined the Vang Church on 7. January 1869. On the 26. April 1869, Marits mother, Mali Christophersdtr, died in Goodhue County and was buried in the Vang cementary. Sønnen Erik overtalte henne og halvbrødrene til å komme etter til Renville, som akkurat da var åpnet for nybyggere. Så står det videre hos Marilyn: "In the spring of 1875, the farm in Goodhue County was sold and Marit moved to his sons in Renville together with her sons Eric and Ole. Torger and Marit remained where they had lived out of there lives on their homestead. They had three sons an d five daughters, but three of their children died in childhood. Emma was the only one to marry, and she and her husband (Ed Vollmer) were childless. They lived in Northfield and Ed was a jeweler. Da de flyttet til Renville, bodde Marit først hos sin sønn Ole, men da han giftet seg i 1890, flyttet hun til sønnen Knut og hans kone Betsey, Der døde hun av tuberkulose i 1898.

    Children:
    1. 3. Marit Eriksdtr VIKEN was born on 9 Oct 1842 in Viken Under Tildem Vs; died on 22 May 1918 in Dennison, MN., USA.
    2. Erik Erikson VIKEN was born on 23 Feb 1846 in Viken Vs; died on 12 Nov 1885; was buried in Vestre Sogn Cementary, Renville, MN. USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Torgeir Thomassen ELTUN was born in 1774 in Sårrbu, Sørre 2/3 Av Uvdal (son of Thomas Ivarson ELTUN and Ingebjørg TORSTEINSDTR); died in 1839.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Eltun 13/ Øvre

    Notes:

    Han var først gårbruker i Grøv, hvor kona kom fra. I 1801 var han ugift og bodde på Hermundstad. Han var oppført i folketellingen som nasjonal soldat. Han overtok farsgården øvre Eltun i 1814 da faren døde. Han kalles både Grøv og Sårrbu i gaml e dokumneter

    Occupation:
    grb

    Torgeir married Gjartrud Larsdtr GRØV in 1806. Gjartrud (daughter of Lars Østenson Strand F HERMUNDSTAD and Margrete Sjugurdsdtr HEEN) was born in 1788 in Grøv 7/2, Nordigarden; died in 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gjartrud Larsdtr GRØV was born in 1788 in Grøv 7/2, Nordigarden (daughter of Lars Østenson Strand F HERMUNDSTAD and Margrete Sjugurdsdtr HEEN); died in 1869.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Eltun 13/ Øvre

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1806 in Grøv 7/2, Nordigarden; died in 1875 in Eltun 13/ Øvre.
    2. Margrethe Torgeirsdtr ELTUN was born in 1809 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died in 1902.
    3. Lars Togeirson ELTUN was born in 1812 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died in 1862.
    4. Ingebjørg Torgersdtr ELTUN was born in 1817 in Eltun 13/; died in 1889 in Kjerstein 12/2.
    5. Torgeir Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1819 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; and died.
    6. Ivar Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1821 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; died in 1908.
    7. Øystein Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1824 in Eltun 13/1 Uppigare; and died.

  3. 10.  Ivar Torsteinson KJERSTEIN was born in 1755 in Kjerstein 12/2 (son of Torstein Ivarson KJERSTEIN and Ragnhild Andrisdtr LEIROL); died in 1815 in Kjerstein 12/2.

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    grb 1781-1808

    Ivar married Anne Kristoffersdtr LEIROL in 1782. Anne (daughter of Kristoffer Olsen LEIROL and Tore Andersdtr GIVRE) was born in 1765 in Leirol 62/2 Sygarden; died in 1815 in Kjerstein 12/2. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anne Kristoffersdtr LEIROL was born in 1765 in Leirol 62/2 Sygarden (daughter of Kristoffer Olsen LEIROL and Tore Andersdtr GIVRE); died in 1815 in Kjerstein 12/2.

    Notes:

    Anne og Ivar hadde 11 barn, men bare tre levde opp.,

    Occupation:
    sjekk

    Children:
    1. Torstein Ivarsen KJERSTEIN was born in 1785 in Kjerstein 12/2; died in 1837 in Kjerstein 12/2.
    2. Tora Ivarsdatter KJERSTEIN was born in 1794 in Kjerstein 12/2; died in 1861.
    3. 5. Sigrid Ivarsdtr KJERSTEIN was born in 1805 in Kjerstein 12/2; died in 1879 in Eltun 13/ Øvre.

  5. 12.  Jens Erikson RINGESTAD was born in 1755 in Ringestadhaugen 36/2 Vs (son of Erik Jensen RINGESTAD and Marit Torgalsdtr FRIGSTAD); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Løken 37/1, Øvre Vs
    • Baptism: 17 Jan 1779, Slidredomen

    Notes:

    Han giftet seg med Marit Løken og overtok gården der. Da Løken ble solgt i 1791, ble de husmannsfolk under Tildem

    Occupation:
    grb og husmann sjekk

    Jens married Marit Eriksdtr LØKEN in 1778. Marit (daughter of Erik Arnesen LØKEN and Anne Eriksdtr EGGE) was born in 1756 in Løken 37/1, Øvre Vs; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Marit Eriksdtr LØKEN was born in 1756 in Løken 37/1, Øvre Vs (daughter of Erik Arnesen LØKEN and Anne Eriksdtr EGGE); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Viken Under Tildem Vs

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    sjekk

    Children:
    1. 6. Erik Jensen LØKEN was born on 17 Jan 1779 in Løken 37/1, Øvre Vs; died on 22 Nov 1847.

  7. 14.  Ola KNUTSEN was born in 1793 in Svennes Na (son of Knut Persen BERG); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Rye, Ulnes, Nord Aurdal

    Notes:

    Marilyn Ettesvold skriver at han het Ole Olsen Ringsager ett sted, men et annet sted står det at Mali var gift med Ole Knutsen Svennes, som var sønn av Knut Persen Berg

    Ola married Mali KRISTOFFERSDATTER on 18 Oct 1829 in Nord Aurdal. Mali (daughter of Christoffer Jonsen LIE and Astrid KNUTSDTR) was born on 24 Aug 1787 in Rye, Ulnes, Nord Aurdal; died on 26 Apr 1829 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mali KRISTOFFERSDATTER was born on 24 Aug 1787 in Rye, Ulnes, Nord Aurdal (daughter of Christoffer Jonsen LIE and Astrid KNUTSDTR); died on 26 Apr 1829 in Goodhue Co., MN, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Ulnes, Nord-Aurdal

    Notes:

    Hun var en fattig tjenestejente på 13 år i 1801 som arbeidet i Ulnes hos Knut Olsen og Kirsti Bøe. Hun ble konfirmert i 1802 og kirkeboken for Nord Aurdal viser at hun fødte en datter Marit 4. oktober 1816. Moren er ført inn som Mali Kristoffersdt r Rye-eiga og faren er ungkaren Ole Olsen Ringsager. Hun døde hos datteren på farmen hennes. Hun hadde også sønnen Erich Hansen f. 30.april 1821.

    Children:
    1. 7. Marit Olsdtr RYE was born on 4 Oct 1816 in Rye, Ulnes, Nord Aurdal; died in 1898 in Vestre Sogn Cementary, Renville, MN. USA.



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