| The Story Of Helfred Matson & Mary Garson Table of Contents |
| Forward Introduction Helfred Matson & His Ancestors Syver Madsen & Hellene Olsdtr., Helfred’s Parents Helfred Matson’s Ancestors On His Father’s Side Helfred Matson’s Ancesotrs On His Mother’s Side Helfred Matson’s Aunts & Uncles Helfred Matson’s Siblings Helfred’s Father, Syver Madsen, As a Young Man in Norway Helfred’s Father & Mother in Norway Mother & Father, Aunts & Uncles Emigrate to America Syver Madsen & Hellene Olsdtr Settle in America Syver & Hellene Borrowed to Farm Syver & Hellene’s Grandchildren Martha Matson, Helfred’s Youngest Sister Mary Garson & Her Ancestors Nils Garson & Clara Frodahl, Mary’s Parents Mary Garson’s Ancestors On Her Father’s Side Mary Garson’s Ancestors On Her Mother’s Side Mary Garson’s Aunts and Uncles Mary Garson’s Siblings Other Strum Frodahl Connections How These Families were connected in Norway Helfred Matson & Mary Garson’s Family Roy Harold Norval Sigurd Carla Helene Mariann Hazel Helfred & Mary’s Children Marry and Continue the Family Roy Matson & Blanche Kuhl Rockwell Family Norval Matson & Gladys Thronson Family Carla Matson & Erling Nymo Family Mariann Matson & Stanley Berg Family Stories for the Ages Appendix: Syver Madsen & Hellene’s Transaction Documents Ole Hansen Found in America: Anna Aker Letters |