1854 - 1897 (42 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Anne Gurine Torjusdatter was born 21 Sep 1854, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 16 Feb 1897, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Anne married Sigvald Tobias Ommundsen Tronstad 27 Apr 1876, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Sigvald (son of Ommund Sorensen and Inger Marie Torgjusdr) 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. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ommund Sigvaldsen Amundson was born 21 Oct 1876, Tronstad, Norway; died 12 Aug 1955, New Orleans Louisiana USA.
- 3. 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.
- 4. Martin Sigvaldsen Tronstad was born 22 Dec 1882, Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 27 May 1984, Havre, Hill, Montana, USA.
- 5. Inger Gurine Sigvaldsen Tronstad was born 1 May 1886, Nodeland, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 13 Jan 1966, Sogne, Vest Agder, Norway.
- 6. 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.
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Generation: 2
2. | Ommund Sigvaldsen Amundson (1.Anne1) was born 21 Oct 1876, Tronstad, Norway; died 12 Aug 1955, New Orleans Louisiana USA. Notes:
Ommund was a sailor (ship's Captain in the Merchant Marines) and never got married
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3. | Torjus (Tom) Sigvaldsen Tronstad (1.Anne1) 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. Notes:
Lived in the USA from 1908-1916
Torjus — Anna Ovland. Anna (daughter of Jacob Ovland and Anna Flatelid) was born 24 Jan 1899, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died 1977, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Harald Tronstad was born 31 Mar 1920, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died 18 Nov 1954, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 8. Ragna Tronstad was born 21 Oct 1921, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 9. Karl Tronstad was born 10 Sep 1923, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 10. Oystein Tronstad was born 21 Oct 1925, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 11. Astrid Tronstad was born 31 Oct 1928, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died Dec 2019, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 12. Borghild Tronstad was born 31 Mar 1930, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died 13 Dec 2010, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 13. Ragnhild Tronstad was born 10 Jun 1932, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died May 2007, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway.
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4. | Martin Sigvaldsen Tronstad (1.Anne1) was born 22 Dec 1882, Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 27 May 1984, Havre, Hill, Montana, USA. Notes:
Martin was a carpenter all his life and did a lot of wood carving.
Martin and his family left for the USA in 1915 and lived in Montana
Martin — Charlotte (Lotte) Thygesen Kimestad. Charlotte (daughter of Auders Kimestad and Maria) was born 18 Jul 1883, Norway; died 21 Apr 1969, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Anna Gullbjorg Tronstad was born 18 May 1912, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway.
- 15. Alfred Tronstad was born 15 Apr 1913, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 4 Dec 1997, Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States.
- 16. Margaret Tronstad was born 1 Mar 1916, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States; died 17 Dec 2001, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States.
- 17. Signe Tronstad was born 26 Jan 1919, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States; died 19 Sep 2008, Kirkland, King, Washington, United States.
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5. | Inger Gurine Sigvaldsen Tronstad (1.Anne1) was born 1 May 1886, Nodeland, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 13 Jan 1966, Sogne, Vest Agder, Norway. Inger — Theodor Thygesen Kimestad. Theodor was born 23 Sep 1875, Norway; died 5 May 1958, Sogne Norway. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Arne Kimestad was born 20 Apr 1914, Kimestad Sogne Norway.
- 19. Anna Kimestad was born 11 Mar 1916, Kimestad Sogne Norway.
- 20. Sigurd Kimestad was born 24 Dec 1917, Kimestad Sogne Norway.
- 21. Magnus Kimestad was born 17 Jan 1920, Kimestad Sogne Norway; died 23 Jan 2006.
- 22. Marie Kimestad was born 24 Feb 1922, Kimestad Sogne Norway; died Sep 2007, Eidsvold Norway.
- 23. Trygve Kimestad was born 10 Aug 1924, Kimestad Sogne Norway; died 7 Jan 2000, Norway.
- 24. Ivar Kimestad was born 31 Mar 1927, Kimestad Sogne Norway; died 5 May 1986, Kimestad Sogne Norway.
- 25. Signe Kimestad was born 4 Dec 1931, Kimestad Sogne Norway.
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6. | Ole Tobias Sigvaldsen Amundson (1.Anne1) 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. 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]
Children:
- 26. Dennis Verne Amundson was born 17 Mar 1918, Minnesota, USA; died 12 Aug 1989, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
- 27. Dorothy Amundson was born 1 May 1923, Wendel, Grant, Minnesota USA.
- 28. Stanton (Whitey) Oleen Amundson was born 3 May 1925, Wendel, Grant, Minnesota USA; died 16 Aug 1990, King County, Washington USA.
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Generation: 3
7. | Harald Tronstad (3.Torjus2, 1.Anne1) was born 31 Mar 1920, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died 18 Nov 1954, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Notes:
Harald died in an accident at work, 34 years old.
He never saw his second child
Harald married Andrea Wiegemyr 15 May 1948. Andrea (daughter of Gustav Wiegemyr and Johanna) was born 21 Dec 1922, Norway. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Berit Tronstad was born 25 May 1949, Kristiansand Norway.
- 30. Hildur Tronstad was born 1 Jul 1955, Kristiansand Norway; died 22 Mar 2002, Norway.
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11. | Astrid Tronstad (3.Torjus2, 1.Anne1) was born 31 Oct 1928, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died Dec 2019, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Astrid married Trygve Jorgen Bjerva 26 Aug 1950, Sogne Norway. Trygve (son of Halvor Bjerva and Emma) was born 2 Feb 1925, Norway; died 15 May 1970, Griepstad, Norway. [Group Sheet]
Astrid married Bert Otto Olson 20 Sep 1975. Bert was born 14 Jan 1911, Grant County Minnesota USA; died 30 Sep 1996, Herman Minnesota USA. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Borghild Tronstad (3.Torjus2, 1.Anne1) was born 31 Mar 1930, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died 13 Dec 2010, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Notes:
Borghild and Aasbjorn got married in a Norwegian seamans church in Brooklyn New York
They stayed in Brookland for four years
Borghild — Aasbjorn Breland. Aasbjorn (son of Martin Breland and Berta) was born 29 May 1925, Greipstad, Norway; died 13 Jul 1984, Greipstad, Norway. [Group Sheet]
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13. | Ragnhild Tronstad (3.Torjus2, 1.Anne1) was born 10 Jun 1932, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway; died May 2007, Greipstad, Kristiansand,Vest-Agder, Norway. Notes:
Ragnhild was never married
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15. | Alfred Tronstad (4.Martin2, 1.Anne1) was born 15 Apr 1913, Tronstad, Greipstad, Vest-Agder, Norway; died 4 Dec 1997, Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States. Alfred — Mary. Mary was born , USA. [Group Sheet]
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16. | Margaret Tronstad (4.Martin2, 1.Anne1) was born 1 Mar 1916, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States; died 17 Dec 2001, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States. Margaret — James Prentice Decker. James was born 30 Oct 1909, Montana, United States; died 9 May 1982, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Charlotte Lynn Decker was born 13 Feb 1938, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States; died 8 Aug 2003, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.
- 46. Bob Decker was born , USA.
- 47. Mary Susan Decker was born 24 Aug 1953, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States; died 6 Jan 1979, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States.
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17. | Signe Tronstad (4.Martin2, 1.Anne1) was born 26 Jan 1919, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States; died 19 Sep 2008, Kirkland, King, Washington, United States. Signe married Bruce Edward McMaster 15 Jun 1941, Hill, Montana, United States. Bruce was born 18 Aug 1918, Havre,Hill,Montana, United States; died 12 Jul 1976, Seattle, King, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet]
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24. | Ivar Kimestad (5.Inger2, 1.Anne1) was born 31 Mar 1927, Kimestad Sogne Norway; died 5 May 1986, Kimestad Sogne Norway. |
25. | Signe Kimestad (5.Inger2, 1.Anne1) was born 4 Dec 1931, Kimestad Sogne Norway. Notes:
Signe and Jan emmigrated to America where she married again and is still living in Connecticut USA
Signe — Jan Seott. Jan was born , Norway; died , Norway. [Group Sheet]
Signe — Warren Wright. Warren was born , Norway; died , Norway. [Group Sheet]
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27. | Dorothy Amundson (6.Ole2, 1.Anne1) was born 1 May 1923, Wendel, Grant, Minnesota USA. Notes:
Dorothy lived in La Falla California USA
Dorothy — Edward Firotto. Edward was born 27 Nov 1913, Minnesota, USA; died 21 Sep 1991, LaJolla, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. Todd Firotto was born 25 Jan 1949, Minnesota, USA.
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28. | Stanton (Whitey) Oleen Amundson (6.Ole2, 1.Anne1) was born 3 May 1925, Wendel, Grant, Minnesota USA; died 16 Aug 1990, King County, Washington USA. Notes:
Stanton was in the Merchant Marines. In 1946 he was on the S.S. Lindenwood Victory. In 1948 he was second mate on the S.S. John Mitchell.
Stanton married Archie Sue Durden 15 Oct 1947, Savanna, Chatham, Georgia, USA. Archie was born 10 Dec 1924, Fort Pierce, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 63. Toni Sue Amundson was born 3 Sep 1949, Metter, Candler, Georgia.
- 64. Angela Nancy Amundson was born 20 Nov 1953, Savanna, Chatham, Georgia, USA.
- 65. Penny Mae Amundson was born 3 Oct 1957, Savanna, Chatham, Georgia, USA.
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Generation: 4
45. | Charlotte Lynn Decker (16.Margaret3, 4.Martin2, 1.Anne1) was born 13 Feb 1938, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States; died 8 Aug 2003, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. |
47. | Mary Susan Decker (16.Margaret3, 4.Martin2, 1.Anne1) was born 24 Aug 1953, Havre, Hill, Montana, United States; died 6 Jan 1979, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States. |
63. | Toni Sue Amundson (28.Stanton3, 6.Ole2, 1.Anne1) was born 3 Sep 1949, Metter, Candler, Georgia. Toni married James Roland Keller 12 Jan 1974, Seattle, King, Washington USA. James was born 15 Jan 1949, Seattle, King, Washington USA. [Group Sheet]
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65. | Penny Mae Amundson (28.Stanton3, 6.Ole2, 1.Anne1) was born 3 Oct 1957, Savanna, Chatham, Georgia, USA. Penny married Robbie Lloyd 18 Sep 1994, Bothell, King, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]
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