Tofterå Slettemoen genealogy
Lars Swenson
1842 - 1904 (61 years)1. Lars Swenson was born on 10 Jun 1842 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol (son of Svein Sveins. Rudningen and Guri Sandersdtr. Slettemoen); died on 1 Feb 1904 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, MN; was buried in Lakewood cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. Notes:
Married to Margit Strand and had nine children, six of whom died from difteria along with their mother. Remarried to Helene Lunde (who later married pastor Nilsen from Ål).
Lars Swenson was wounded in the Civil War. He was a senator.
2. Svein Sveins. Rudningen was born on 8 Feb 1808 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol (son of Svein Ols. Halingstad and Kristi Larsdtr. Nestegard); died on 12 Mar 1878 in New Sweden, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA. Notes:
Frå Rudningen i Holet. Hadde Halingstad 1838-1844 og Solheimslåtta (Dokken 1846-1857) då dei reiste til Amerika i 1857. Dei vart besteforeldre til den amerikanske minister i Oslo, Lauritz Swenson.
1860, Granby, Nicollet, Minnesota
1870, New Sweden, Horseland, Nicollet, Minnesota, USASvein married Guri Sandersdtr. Slettemoen on 30 Dec 1835 in Ål, Hallingdal. Guri (daughter of Sander Lars. Nestegard and Gunvor Tollefsdtr. Slettemoen) was born on 18 Jan 1812 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; was christened on 12 Feb 1812 in Ål, Hallingdal; died on 24 Apr 1903 in New Sweden, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Guri Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born on 18 Jan 1812 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; was christened on 12 Feb 1812 in Ål, Hallingdal (daughter of Sander Lars. Nestegard and Gunvor Tollefsdtr. Slettemoen); died on 24 Apr 1903 in New Sweden, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA. Notes:
1880 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota with son Lars and his family
1895 New Sweden, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA
Guri lived with her daughter Kristi per the 1900 census of New Sweden.Children:
- Swen S. Swenson was born on 29 Nov 1836 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; was christened on 26 Dec 1836 in Ål, Hallingdal; died on 4 Mar 1905 in Lake Prairie, Nicollet, MN.
- Sander Swenson was born on 20 Mar 1840 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 23 Dec 1914 in Mountain View, Santa Clara, California, USA.
- 1. Lars Swenson was born on 10 Jun 1842 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 1 Feb 1904 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, MN; was buried in Lakewood cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.
- Ole Swenson was born on 9 Nov 1844 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in 1916 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota.
- Kristi Swenson was born on 1 Oct 1849 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; was christened on 28 Oct 1849 in Ål, Hallingdal; died on 17 Oct 1910 in St Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA.
- Paul Swenson was born on 26 Jan 1853 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 13 Jan 1933 in Rock Dell, Olmsted, MN; was buried in East Saint Olaf Lutheran Church Cemetery.
- Tolleiv Sveins. Rudningen was born on 12 Feb 1857 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in 1857 in died on the ship to America.
Generation: 3
4. Svein Ols. Halingstad was born in 1769 in Halingstad, Hol; died on 27 Feb 1861 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol. Notes:
Sønene Asle og Lars i Rudningen døydde båe i 1884, samstundes med bror sin Tor Sveinson Hago. Alle tre var gravlagde i ei og same grav.
Svein Olson hadde ei tid både Nordre Nestegard og Rudningen. Han selde Nestegard i to delar til verbrørne sine i 1814 (skøyte 1818).
Hadde alt i 1848 selt garden til dei to sønene sine, Ola og Lars. Men Lars reiste året etter til Amerika. I 1851 vart garden selt til sønene Ola og Elling.Svein married Kristi Larsdtr. Nestegard in 1798 in Hol, Hallingdal. Kristi (daughter of Lars Lars. Nestegard and Margit Sveinsdtr. Raunsgard) was born in 1775 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol; died in 1840 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Kristi Larsdtr. Nestegard was born in 1775 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol (daughter of Lars Lars. Nestegard and Margit Sveinsdtr. Raunsgard); died in 1840 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol. Children:
- Asle Sveins. Rudningen was born in 1798 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in 1884 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol.
- Margit Sveinsdtr. Rudningen was born in 1799 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in in Nordre Fossgard, Hol.
- Ola Sveins. Rudningen was born in 1802 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in 1877 in Nordre Rudningen, Nerol, Hol.
- Lars Sveins. Rudningen was born in 1804 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in 1884 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol.
- Tor Sveins. Rudningen was born in 1806 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in 1884 in Hage, Hol.
- 2. Svein Sveins. Rudningen was born on 8 Feb 1808 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 12 Mar 1878 in New Sweden, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA.
- Birgit Sveinsdtr. Rudningen was born in 1810 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died in in Rime, Ål.
- Elling Sveins. Rudningen was born in 1813 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 9 Nov 1885 in Søre Rudningen, Nerol, Hol.
- Kari Sveinsdtr. Rudningen was born on 22 Jun 1816 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 16 Aug 1907 in Kvamen, Hol, Hallingdal.
- Sigrid Sveinsdtr. Rudningen was born on 14 Aug 1820 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol; died on 1 Jul 1912 in Wilmington, Houston, Minnesota.
6. Sander Lars. Nestegard was born in 1762 in Nordre Stave, Ål; was christened on 12 Dec 1762 in Ål, Hallingdal (son of Lars Asles. Stave and Kari Larsdtr. Mehus); died on 23 Apr 1822 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol. Notes:
Av Stave-, Sanderson- og Larsgard-ætta.
Sander married Gunvor Tollefsdtr. Slettemoen in 1792 in Hol, Hallingdal. Gunvor (daughter of Tolleiv Tords. Slettemoen and Margit Holgersdtr. Hamarsbøen) was born in 1775 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; died on 8 May 1859 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Gunvor Tollefsdtr. Slettemoen was born in 1775 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol (daughter of Tolleiv Tords. Slettemoen and Margit Holgersdtr. Hamarsbøen); died on 8 May 1859 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol. Children:
- Margit Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born in 1798 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; died in 1834 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol.
- Kari Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born in 1800 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; died in in Søre Nerol, Hol.
- Anne Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born in 1803 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; died in in Ål, Hallingdal.
- Borghild Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born in 1805 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; was christened on 24 Nov 1805 in Hol; died in in Bergo, Sør-Skurdalen, Hol.
- Lars Sanders. Slettemoen was born in 1809 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; died on 28 Feb 1864 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol.
- 3. Guri Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born on 18 Jan 1812 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; was christened on 12 Feb 1812 in Ål, Hallingdal; died on 24 Apr 1903 in New Sweden, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA.
- Tollev Sanders. Slettemoen was born on 19 Jan 1817 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; was christened on 23 Jan 1817 in Hjemme; died on 8 Oct 1879 in Lake Prairie, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA.
- Thuri Sandersdtr. Slettemoen was born on 19 Feb 1817 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; was christened on 23 Feb 1817 in Hjemme; died on 6 Jun 1870 in Flatåker, Skurdalen.
Generation: 4
10. Lars Lars. Nestegard was born in 1745 in Nordre Stave, Ål (son of Lars Asles. Stave and Kari Larsdtr. Mehus); died on 10 Dec 1819 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol. Lars married Margit Sveinsdtr. Raunsgard in 1775 in Hol. Margit was born in 1756 in Raunsgard, Hol; died on 26 Apr 1828 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Margit Sveinsdtr. Raunsgard was born in 1756 in Raunsgard, Hol; died on 26 Apr 1828 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol. Children:
- 5. Kristi Larsdtr. Nestegard was born in 1775 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol; died in 1840 in Rudningen, Nerol, Hol.
12. Lars Asles. Stave was born in 1710 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in 1788 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol. Lars married Kari Larsdtr. Mehus about 1738 in Hol. Kari (daughter of Lars Guttorms. Larsgard and Anne Gautesdtr. Tufto) was born in 1720 in Mehus, Kvisla, Hol; died in 1801 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Kari Larsdtr. Mehus was born in 1720 in Mehus, Kvisla, Hol (daughter of Lars Guttorms. Larsgard and Anne Gautesdtr. Tufto); died in 1801 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol. Children:
- Asle Lars. Stave was born in 1738 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in 1818 in Nordre Stave, Ål.
- Anne Larsdtr. Nestegard was born in 1743 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died on 1 Aug 1830 in Nedremyr, Hol.
- Lars Lars. Nestegard was born in 1745 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died on 10 Dec 1819 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol.
- Ola Lars. Nestegard was born in 1749 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in in Nedre Geilo, Hol.
- Andres Lars. Nestegard was born in 1751 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in 1800 in Kongsberg.
- Ola Lars. Stave was born in 1754 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in 1825 in Myro, Hol.
- Birgit Aslesdtr. Nestegard was born in 1756 in Nordre Stave, Ål; and died.
- Knut Lars. Nestegard was born in 1757 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in 1815 in Nordre Nestegard, Hol.
- Guttorm Lars. Nestegard was born in 1760 in Nordre Stave, Ål; died in 1823 in Søre Tufto, Ustedalen.
- 6. Sander Lars. Nestegard was born in 1762 in Nordre Stave, Ål; was christened on 12 Dec 1762 in Ål, Hallingdal; died on 23 Apr 1822 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol.
14. Tolleiv Tords. Slettemoen was born in 1715 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol (son of Tord Tolleivs. Slettemoen); died in 1788 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol. Tolleiv married Margit Holgersdtr. Hamarsbøen before 1775. Margit was born in 1740 in Hamarsbøen, Hol; died in 1791-1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Margit Holgersdtr. Hamarsbøen was born in 1740 in Hamarsbøen, Hol; died in 1791-1797. Children:
- 7. Gunvor Tollefsdtr. Slettemoen was born in 1775 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol; died on 8 May 1859 in Nordre Slettemoen, Hol.