Ole Hansen & Ragnild Juulsdatter
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OLE HANSEN4 BJØRKEBAKKEN  (HANS PEDERSEN CHRISTIANSEN3 HØVERN, PEDER HALVORSEN2 FOSTADVOLDEN, HALVOR PEDERSEN1 NYGÅRDSETER) was born Bef. 08 Dec 1812 in Osvolden (Ostervolden) of Kobberstad Farm, Hof Parish, Østre Toten, Norway, and died Abt. 1901 in Dalton, Ottertail County, Minnesota, USA.  He married RAGNILD JUULSDATTER 31 Aug 1832 in Hof Parish, Østre Toten, Norway, daughter of JUEL BAASUM and SIGRI FLADAGER.  Witnesses: Engebret Larsen Nordlien & Peder Frodalen. She was born 18 Dec 1811 in Norway, Oppland, Northern Aurdal Parish, Bossum (Baaseim, or such) Farm, and died 30 Oct 1867 in Bjørkebakken, Østre Toten, Norway.

More About OLE HANSEN BJØRKEBAKKEN: Baptism: 08 Dec 1812?. (Baptism Record) Burial: Abt. 1901, Ten Mile Lake Cemetery, Dalton, Minnesota. Confirmation: Abt. 1826. Immigration: 01 Aug 1884, Traveled on Rollo from Norway, headed for Dalton, Minnesota, USA.

More About RAGNILD JUULSDATTER: Anecdote: 23 Sep 1828, With her sister, Sebbjør, Ragnild left Bossum Farm in Nord-Aurdal Parish, destination – Toten. Burial: 09 Nov 1867, Hoff Church, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway. Confirmation: Abt. 1828.

Children of OLE BJØRKEBAKKEN and RAGNILD JUULSDATTER are:

i.
MARTHE OLSDATTER5 BJØRKEBAKKEN, b. 21 Jan 1833, Osvolden, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway; d. 02 Dec 1894, Østre Toten, Norway.; m. DAVID EVENSEN STABOHAGEN; b. 11 Jan 1828, Østre Toten, Norway.; d. 11 Dec 1894, Østre Toten, Norway. Birth Date Alternate: 05 Jan 1833, Per Jens Bjørseth records received November 2004. Christening: 05 Apr 1833, Osvolden, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway.

ii. JOHANNE OLSDATTER, b. 04 Mar 1836, Østre Toten, Norway; d. Bet. 06 - 15 Oct 1851, Østre Toten, Norway. Christening: 26 Jun 1836. Confirmation: 05 Oct 1851, Østre Toten, Norway.

iii.
KARINE OLSDATTER, b. 11 Aug 1839, Oesvolden, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway; d. 04 Feb 1922; m. OLE JACOB PEDERSEN NØKLEBERGSENGEN, 23 Mar 1871, Østre Toten, Norway; b. 16 Sep 1848.

iv. JULIANNE OLSDATTER, b. 12 Nov 1842, Østre Toten, Norway; Christening: 24 Sep 1843; d. 13 Feb 1848, Østre Toten, Norway.

v.
HELENA OLSDATTER, b. 02 Apr 1845, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway; d. Jan 1907, Strum, Wisconsin; m. SYVER MADSEN, 03 Jun 1870, Hoff Church, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway; b. 19 Jan 1845, Hoel, Kobu Parish, Vestre Toten, Oppland, Norway; d. Aft. 1920, Strum, Wisconsin.

vi. JULIANNE OLSDATTER, b. 21 Mar 1848, Østre Toten, Norway; d. 02 Dec 1848, Østre Toten, Norway.

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JOHAN OLSEN AKER, b. 20 Nov 1849, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway; d. 29 Apr 1926, Bawlf, Alberta, Canada; m. LINE ANDERSDATTER, 08 Jun 1870, Østre Toten, Hof Parish, Oppland, Norway; b. 01 Nov 1843, Vestre Toten, Kolbu Parish; d. 28 Sep 1929, Bawlf, Alberta, Canada.

viii. JOHANNE OLSDATTER, b. 16 May 1853, Østre Toten, Hoff, Norway.

More About JOHANNE OLSDATTER: Christening: 18 Sep 1853, Østre Toten, Hoff, Norway
Confirmation: 04 Oct 1868, Hoff Church, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway. Or, Oct 7, 1868.

ix. OLE OLESEN VAARNES, b. 16 May 1853, Østre Toten, Norway; d. 1929, Gjøvik, Norway. 1865 Norway Census: 16 May 1853, Twin to Johanne Olsdatter per 1865 Census. Christening: 18 Sep 1853, Østre Toten. Confirmation: 06 Oct 1867, Østre Toten, Hoff Parish, Norway. Note: Ole came to America and Canada but returned to Norway.
Ole did not marry. Residence: 1875, Sogstad in Norway.

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KARI OLSDATTER, b. 19 Sep 1856; d. Trempealeau County, Wisconsin; had a child with MARTINIUS PEDERSEN LUNDENEIE.  Alternative birth date: 19 May 1856. Christening: 07 Sep 1856. Immigration: Bet. 1881 - 1884, Undocumented Travel to America. Took residence in northern Trempealeau County near her older sister, Helena. To our knoweldge Kari did not marry.

NOTE:
Two of Ole Hansen & Ragnhild Juulsdatter's children were married 5 days apart. Helena Olsdatter (who married Syver Madsen, and are my great grandparents) and Johan Olsen Aker (married Line Andersdtr) were married on June 3, 1870 (Helena & Syver) and June 8, 1870 (Johan & Line). I have reviewed the microfilm of these records, have a photo copy and they appear together on the same page with only one other couple between them. The other couple is Ole Andersen (father = Anders Johansen) & Maria Hansdtr (father = Hans Olsen). This couple is age 48 and 49 and is married on June 3, 1870. Syver & Helena are line 23 and Johan & Line are line 25 in this document. The source is microfilm #307297, Book 88, page 252 in the LDS records. I keep wondering if the June 3 is also a June 8 and vice verse, but so far can only determine that these were separate weddings and not a double wedding.

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Fred Matson
30 August 2002 (updated June 17, 2003, January 23-25, 2006, 20 Feb 2006, 8 Apr 2006)
Reposted in new format on 27 February and March 1, 2006