1. | Bertha May Severina LEE was born on 1 Jul 1876 in Decorah, Iowa, USA (daughter of Knut Gullickson Lien LEE and Synneva Olsdatter BORSHEIM); died on 12 Oct 1940 in USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Bertha married Albert J. JOHNSON on 1 Jun 1898. Albert died on 12 Oct 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Knut Gullickson Lien LEE was born on 20 Apr 1852 in Decorah, Iowa, USA (son of Gullik Knutsen LIEN and Berit Knudsdatter AUSTREIM); died on 2 Oct 1905 in Ada, MN USA; was buried on 6 Oct 1905 in Ada Cemetery, Ada, MN USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He changed his surname from "Lien" to "Lee." Knut married Synneva Olsdatter BORSHEIM on 21 Sep 1875 in Skandinavian Lutheran Congregation, USA. Synneva was born on 31 Jan 1857 in Decorah, Iowa, USA; died on 25 Oct 1905 in Ada, MN USA; was buried on 27 Oct 1905 in Ada Cemetery, Ada, MN USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Synneva Olsdatter BORSHEIM was born on 31 Jan 1857 in Decorah, Iowa, USA; died on 25 Oct 1905 in Ada, MN USA; was buried on 27 Oct 1905 in Ada Cemetery, Ada, MN USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. | Gullik Knutsen LIEN was born on 18 Feb 1815 in Lien 80/ Septun (son of Knut Thomassen TORPE and Sigrid Olsdtr LIEN); died on 1 Apr 1903 in Decorah, Iowa, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery, Winneshiek Co USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: De dro til USA umiddelbart etter bryllupet, sammen med svigerfamilien hans 1. Gullik Knudsen (Septon) Lien was born in Feb 1815 in Vang, Oppland Co., Valdres region, Norway at the søndre (southern) Septon farm. He has a baptismal record, dated Feb 19 1815 in Vang, Oppland Co., Valdres region, Norway. He served in the military in 1838 in the Norwegian army. Records suggest that he served from Jan. 1, 1838 to Dec. 31, 1842. He immigrated in Jul 1850 to the United States. The month after his wedding, on May 10, 1850, he, his wife, and his in-laws, having traveled to the coast from Vang, Norway, set sail from Bergen, Norway aboard the brig "Ørnen" (Eagle), whose captain was Nicolai Jahn. They landed in New York City on July 15, 1850. Upon arrival to the United States, the family traveled to Iowa where they bought government land in Springfield Township in Winnesheik County, near the site of Springfield Lutheran Church. When they arrived in Iowa, in September 1850, they did not have a chance to plant crops before winter. They built a dugout in a hillside, near a spring, in which to live through the winter. Using his axe, he cleared land for others who had come before, so he could earn a living until he could begin farming in the spring. (Their farm is still operated, by a fifth generation descendant- named Gary Allen Lien, as of 1994.) He died on Apr 12 1903 in Decorah, Iowa. Age at death: 88. He was buried in Winneshiek County, (near Decorah), Iowa in Springfield Township at Springfield Cemetery. He was a member of Springfield Lutheran Church, along with his wife, in Winneshiek County, (near Decorah), Iowa at Springfield Township. Gullik married Berit Knudsdatter AUSTREIM on 13 Apr 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway. Berit (daughter of Knut Eivindsen REMMISBREKKUN and Kari Kristoffersdtr HEEN) was born in 1826 in Austreim 72/2; died on 22 Mar 1904 in Decorah, Iowa, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery, Winneshiek Co USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Berit Knudsdatter AUSTREIM was born in 1826 in Austreim 72/2 (daughter of Knut Eivindsen REMMISBREKKUN and Kari Kristoffersdtr HEEN); died on 22 Mar 1904 in Decorah, Iowa, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery, Winneshiek Co USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Hun og mannen reiste sammen med hennes foreldre og søsken til Amerika og må regnes som pionerer der over.
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8. | Knut Thomassen TORPE was born in 1782 in Torpe 84/ (son of Thomas Gulliksen JEVNE and Kjersti Olsdtr TORPE); died in 1828. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Han eide også Kjøs 94/1 i tiden 1808-11, og bodde der sammen med sin første kone Marit. Da hun døde i barselseng med deres første barn, Thomas, flyttet han til Lien (Septun)80/. Som sønn av "Rike-Tørpin" arvet han mye fra faren, men det var vanskelige tider og i 1814 måtte Knut låne 200 rd av Gjermund Rogn, i 1820 lånte han 300 sølvspd og senere samme år lånte han 267 spd av Overformynderiet. Knut married Sigrid Olsdtr LIEN in 1808. Sigrid (daughter of Ola Gudbrandson NORDSVEEN and Sigrid Endresdtr LIEN) was born in 1793 in Lien 80/ Septun; died in 1876 in Framstad 102/1, Sørre, Høre. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sigrid Olsdtr LIEN was born in 1793 in Lien 80/ Septun (daughter of Ola Gudbrandson NORDSVEEN and Sigrid Endresdtr LIEN); died in 1876 in Framstad 102/1, Sørre, Høre. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Mange år etter at Knut gøde, giftet Sigrid seg igjen med enkemannen Per Framstad i 1844. De hadde særeie, og det var nok uvanlig på den tiden.
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10. | Knut Eivindsen REMMISBREKKUN was born on 1 Mar 1801 in Brekka 68/1 (Remmisbrekkun) (son of Eivind Sjugurdson HEMSING and Berit Knutsdtr NEFSTAD); died on 15 Oct 1879 in Decorah, Iowa, USA; was buried in Decorah Old Cementary, Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Han reiste til Amerika som en av de første fra Vang. 13.6.1849 hadde han fått kongeskjøte på gården og var dermed den første selveieren. Men ber et halt år etter, (27.2.1850) ga han skjøte til broren Eivind for samme pris han hadde gitt selv; 50 0 spd. Knut og Kari tok med seg alle barn og svigernbarn til Amerika. Knut married Kari Kristoffersdtr HEEN in 1825. Kari (daughter of Kristoffer Einarsen HEEN and Marit Andrisdtr KJERSTEIN) was born in 1801 in Heen 71/1 Øvre; died in Decorah, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Kari Kristoffersdtr HEEN was born in 1801 in Heen 71/1 Øvre (daughter of Kristoffer Einarsen HEEN and Marit Andrisdtr KJERSTEIN); died in Decorah, Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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