Thorkel M. Nelson: Tofterå Slettemoen

Tofterå Slettemoen genealogy

1865 - 1940 (75 years)

Generation: 1

Thorkel M. Nelson was born on 13 Jan 1865 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll (son of Mads Nils. Presthus and Marthe Larsdtr. Økland); died on 5 Sep 1940; was buried in 1940 in Grenora, Williams County, North Dakota.

Thorkel married Brithe Endresdtr. Drivenes in 1889. Brithe (daughter of Endre Haagens. Drivenes and Guri Johannesdtr. Uglenes) was born in 1866 in Sanden, Søre Drivenes, Austevoll; was christened on 18 Mar 1866 in Fitjar; died on 5 Apr 1925 in Michigan, Nelson, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.	Mads Nils. Presthus was born in 1821 in Presthus, Ølve; died on 12 Jul 1904 in Varhaugen, Bekkjarvik, Austevoll. Mads married Marthe Larsdtr. Økland on 24 May 1846 in Tysnes. Marthe was born in 1824 in Opdal, Tysnes; died in 1881 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marthe Larsdtr. Økland was born in 1824 in Opdal, Tysnes; died in 1881 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll.

Children:

Andreas Madsson was born on 13 Jan 1848 in Håland, Tysnes; was christened on 30 Jan 1848 in Tysnes; died in 1929 in Fagerbakke, Austevoll.
Nilsine Madsson was born in 1850 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll; was christened on 15 Dec 1850 in Stord; died in in Søre Drivenes, Austevoll.
Herman Mads. Vågen was born on 25 Feb 1854 in Vinnesvågen, Austevoll; died on 2 Mar 1938 in Vinnes, Austevoll.
Inger Oline Madsson was born on 10 Sep 1857 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll; was christened on 4 Oct 1857 in Stord; died in 1936 in Nova, Rabben, Austevoll.
Marie Madsson was born on 21 Dec 1860 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll; was christened on 28 Mar 1861 in Stord; and died.
1. Thorkel M. Nelson was born on 13 Jan 1865 in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll; died on 5 Sep 1940; was buried in 1940 in Grenora, Williams County, North Dakota.