Syver THOMPSON

1864 - 1947  (82 years)

• Name	Syver THOMPSON
  Birth	24 Sep 1864	Øystre Slidre, Oppland Fylke, Norway   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	23 Oct 1864	Øystre Slidre, Oppland Fylke, Norway   [3]
  Emigration	6 Apr 1865	Øystre Slidre, Oppland Fylke, Norway   [1]
  Death	28 Jan 1947	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Burial	Feb 1947	Liberty Township, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [5]
  Notes	See also p. 220 in Manitowoc-skogen for his biography. Syver and Jorgine farmed the homestead in the town of Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Syver moved to Chicago, where he died. [6, 7]
  Person ID	I4794	Ellingboe
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2010

  
  

  Family ID

  F3507

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Remains of home at Sannes with Arild Windingstad 2002
  		John Thompson Family Front row: Emma (Ingeborg) Olson, Anton John Thompson (father), Peter, Jennie (Jorgina) Back row: John, Sever (Syver), Edward, Carrie (Kari)

  
  

  Headstones

  Gravestone of Syver (1864-1947) and Jorgina Berge Thompson (1861-1931)

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Emigration lists Norway, ?. Slidre, 1865, #17 (Reliability: 3). [S59] Bjerke. Robert A., Manitowoc-skogen, (Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Dobbs, 1994), p. 115 (Reliability: 3). [S217] Øystre Slidre Parish Records Ministerialbok #1 (1849-1874), (http://www.arkivverket.no Digitalarkivet, scanned image), Oppland fylke, ?ystre Slidre, Ministerialbok nr. 1 (1849-1874), F?dte og d?pte 1865, side 61, No. 64 (Reliability: 3). [S166] Personal Correspondence, Larry Schaleger, from information provided by Julia Moring (daughter) and Roger Thompson (grandson of Syver Thompson, son of Joel Thompson). (Reliability: 3). [S131] Gravestone. [S59] Bjerke. Robert A., Manitowoc-skogen, (Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Dobbs, 1994), p. 220 (Reliability: 3). [S166] Personal Correspondence, Roger Thompson (Reliability: 3).