Torstein Helgesen ELLINGBØE

1861 - 1931  (69 years)

• Name	Torstein Helgesen ELLINGBØE
  Birth	23 Sep 1861	Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway   [1]
  	Ellingbø, Nordigarden
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	13 Oct 1861	Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway   [1]
  Occupation	Shopkeeper and hotel owner
  Residence	Bøkko
  Death	1931	Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway
  Burial	12 Nov 1931	Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway
  Notes	He started the country store in 1890 and began to build the Fagerli hotel in 1885. It was ready in 1886, with 12 beds. By 1906 there were enough beds for 15 guests. In addition to the hotel and store, Torstein had a taxidermy business. A large display of his stuffed animals was displayed in a special room at the hotel.
  Person ID	I1893	Ellingboe
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2010

  
  

  Family ID

  F1447

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		H. T. Ellingbø butikk "Hjørnegarden", Vang i Valdres Built by Helge Torsteinsen Ellingbø in 1931.
  		H.T. Ellingbø butikk 1967
  		Torstein Helgesen Ellingbø

  
  

  Documents		"A Brief History of the Ellingbø Farms and Hotels in Vang i Valdres" James Ellingboe, Budstikken, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 30-33, May 2010.
  		"Ole Throndsen Ellingbøe's 1866 Letter from Iowa" James Ellingboe, Budstikken, May 2011, pages 12-15. Many persons mentioned in this letter are described in footnotes and linked to this letter.

  
  

  Headstones

  Ellingbø Family Grave at Vang Church Cemetery

  
  

  Histories

  History of the Ellingbø hotels in Vang i Valdres

  
  

• Sources

  [S125] Vang Church Books, (Records found in original books at Hamar State Archives, LDS microfilm, or Digital Archives.), Digitalarkivet, Oppland Fylke, Vang, Ministerialbok nr. 6 (1846-1864), F?dte og d?pt1861, p. 68, #56. (Reliability: 3).