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Dennis Verne Amundson

Male 1918 - 1989  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dennis Verne Amundson was born 17 Mar 1918, Minnesota, USA (son of Ole Tobias Sigvaldsen Amundson and Mabel Iren Rustand); died 12 Aug 1989, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ole Tobias Sigvaldsen AmundsonOle Tobias Sigvaldsen Amundson was born 6 Jul 1893, Brendaasen, Vest-Agder, Norway (son of Sigvald Tobias Ommundsen Tronstad and Anne Gurine Torjusdatter); died 5 Mar 1975, Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota USA; was buried , Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    He changed his name from Ole Tobias Sigvaldsen Amundson to Tobias Amundson
    Tobias emigrated to New York USA in April 1911 a journey of 12 days on a steamship.
    He then took the train from New York to Minnesota where he settled.
    He was the sheriff of Grant County in Minnesota from 1939 to 1958.
    http://www.co.grant.mn.us/368/History

    Ole married Mabel Iren Rustand 29 Jan 1921, Hereford, Grant, Minnesota. Mabel was born 8 Aug 1896, Wendell, Grant, Minnesota USA; died 19 Jun 1969, Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mabel Iren Rustand was born 8 Aug 1896, Wendell, Grant, Minnesota USA; died 19 Jun 1969, Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. 1. Dennis Verne Amundson was born 17 Mar 1918, Minnesota, USA; died 12 Aug 1989, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
    2. Dorothy Amundson was born 1 May 1923, Wendel, Grant, Minnesota USA.
    3. Stanton (Whitey) Oleen Amundson was born 3 May 1925, Wendel, Grant, Minnesota USA; died 16 Aug 1990, King County, Washington USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sigvald Tobias Ommundsen Tronstad was born 21 Feb 1850, Freydenland, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; was christened 3 Mar 1850, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway (son of Ommund Sorensen and Inger Marie Torgjusdr); died 11 Oct 1940, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway.

    Notes:

    Sigvald took the name of Tronstad when he purchased the farm at Lake Tronstad.
    His name was originally Sigvald Tobias Ommundsen

    Sigvald married Anne Gurine Torjusdatter 27 Apr 1876, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Anne (daughter of Torjus Jorgensen Tronstad and Gurine Olsdatter) was born 21 Sep 1854, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 16 Feb 1897, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anne Gurine Torjusdatter was born 21 Sep 1854, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway (daughter of Torjus Jorgensen Tronstad and Gurine Olsdatter); died 16 Feb 1897, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
    Children:
    1. Ommund Sigvaldsen Amundson was born 21 Oct 1876, Tronstad, Norway; died 12 Aug 1955, New Orleans Louisiana USA.
    2. Torjus (Tom) Sigvaldsen Tronstad was born 30 Dec 1879, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; was christened 1 Feb 1880, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died 23 Feb 1976, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
    3. Martin Sigvaldsen Tronstad was born 22 Dec 1882, Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 27 May 1984, Havre, Hill, Montana, USA.
    4. Inger Gurine Sigvaldsen Tronstad was born 1 May 1886, Nodeland, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 13 Jan 1966, Sogne, Vest Agder, Norway.
    5. 2. Ole Tobias Sigvaldsen Amundson was born 6 Jul 1893, Brendaasen, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 5 Mar 1975, Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota USA; was buried , Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ommund Sorensen was born 15 Mar 1824, Greipstad Norway (son of Soren Ommundsen and Marthe Andersdattter); died 1862, Nodeland Norway.

    Notes:

    Ommund was the oldest boy and would have inherited the family farm at Greipstad, but he died young at age 37, and his wife Inger Marie Torgjusdr died two years later at age 35.
    The farm was then divided up amongst his three younger brothers.
    His three boys, Sigvald, Ole, and Edvart were looked after by Mette Cathrine (Kattrine) Torgjusdr who was their aunt and the sister of their mother Inger Marie.

    Ommund married Inger Marie Torgjusdr 28 Jun 1849, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway. Inger (daughter of Torjus Edvardsen and Todne Olsdatter) was born 26 Aug 1828, Nodeland, Vest-Adger, Norway; was christened 7 Sept 1828, Sogne, Vest-Adger, Norway; died 16 Feb 1864, Nodeland, Vest-Adger, Norway. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Inger Marie Torgjusdr was born 26 Aug 1828, Nodeland, Vest-Adger, Norway; was christened 7 Sept 1828, Sogne, Vest-Adger, Norway (daughter of Torjus Edvardsen and Todne Olsdatter); died 16 Feb 1864, Nodeland, Vest-Adger, Norway.
    Children:
    1. 4. Sigvald Tobias Ommundsen Tronstad was born 21 Feb 1850, Freydenland, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; was christened 3 Mar 1850, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 11 Oct 1940, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway.
    2. Ole Andreas (Ommundsen) Amundson was born 2 Nov 1852, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; was christened 5 Dec 1852, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 10 Oct 1941, Norcross, Grant, Minnesota USA.
    3. Ole Ommundsen was born 24 Jan 1858, Freydenland, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 1859, Greipstad, Norway.
    4. Edvart (Edward) Tobias Omundsen was born 12 Aug 1855, Frydenland, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; was christened 2 Sept 1855, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 1 Oct 1940, Piripiri Dannevirke New Zealand; was buried 3 Oct 1940, Mangatera Cemetery Dannevirke New Zealand.
    5. Jente Ommundsdatter was born 1861, Freydenland, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 1861, Greipstad Norway.

  3. 10.  Torjus Jorgensen Tronstad was born 9 Sep 1808, Søgne, Vest-Agder, Norway (son of Jorgen Torgrimsen and Gunhild Endresdatter); died 10 Jan 1900, Norway.

    Torjus married Gurine Olsdatter 1842, Tronstad, Greipstad, Norway. Gurine (daughter of Ole Andersen and Gunnhild Torgrimsdatter) was born 8 Sept 1821, Tronstad, Greipstad, Norway; died 1905, Norway. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Gurine Olsdatter was born 8 Sept 1821, Tronstad, Greipstad, Norway (daughter of Ole Andersen and Gunnhild Torgrimsdatter); died 1905, Norway.
    Children:
    1. Dodfodt Torjussen was born 1843, Tronstad Norway.
    2. Jorgen Edvard Torjussen was born 1844, Tronstad Norway.
    3. Gunnhild Torjusdatter was born 1849, Norway; died 1867.
    4. Ole Torjussen was born 1852, Norway.
    5. 5. Anne Gurine Torjusdatter was born 21 Sep 1854, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 16 Feb 1897, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
    6. Severin Tobias Torjussen was born 1864, Norway; died 1866.