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Johan Sørensen Witbroe
Abt 1794 - 1829 (~ 35 years)1. Johan Sørensen Witbroe was born about 1794 in Levanger; died in 1829 in Leirfald, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag. Notes:
Aktuell Johan Sørensen fra Levanger:
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Aktuelt dødsfall i Verdal:
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Død på Leirfald.Family/Spouse: Karen Olsdatter Skjørdal. Karen and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Erik Andreas Johans. Witbro was born on 31 Oct 1822 in Verdal, Trøndelag; was christened on 8 Dec 1822 in Verdal, Trøndelag; died on 11 Dec 1862 in Norskekysten.
Generation: 2
2. Erik Andreas Johans. Witbro (1.Johan1) was born on 31 Oct 1822 in Verdal, Trøndelag; was christened on 8 Dec 1822 in Verdal, Trøndelag; died on 11 Dec 1862 in Norskekysten. Notes:
Konfirmert 19.11.1937, Verdal.
Erik married Jonetta Henriette Feragen on 5 Apr 1847 in Strinda, Trondheim. Jonetta (daughter of Svend Andreas Evens. Feragen and Henricke Jørgensdtr. Normann) was born on 17 Mar 1821 in Bakklandet, Trondheim; was christened on 22 Mar 1821 in Bakke i Strinda; died on 22 May 1896 in Trondheim. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Andreas Severin Hvidtbro was born on 9 Feb 1845 in Levanger; died in in Oslo.
- 4. Ingeborg Anna Witbro was born on 25 May 1847 in Bakklandet, Trondheim; died on 26 Dec 1923 in Trøndelag.
- 5. Johan Edvard Witbro was born on 22 Jul 1849 in Strinda, Lade, Trondheim; died on 13 Jul 1918 in Killingberg, Verran, Trøndelag.
- 6. Carl Helmer Witbro was born in 1852 in Strinda, Trondheim; died in in Trøndelag.
- 7. Anton Martin Witbro was born on 8 Nov 1855 in Strinda, Trondheim; died on 14 Apr 1903 in Børsa, Sør-Trøndelag; was buried on 21 Apr 1903 in Børsa.
- 8. Anna Sophie Witbro was born on 24 Feb 1858 in Strinda, Trondheim; died in in Trøndelag.
- 9. Eline Hendriette Witbro was born on 12 Apr 1860 in Strinda, Trondheim; died on 23 Nov 1896 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, plot E442.
- 10. Ole Peder Witbro was born in 1862 in Strinda, Trondheim; died on 27 May 1904 in Geyserville, Sonoma, California.
Generation: 3
3. Andreas Severin Hvidtbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 9 Feb 1845 in Levanger; died in in Oslo. Notes:
Fikk sønnen Henrik Martin Severin Andreasen Vold f. 06 Mar 1868, Bakklandet med Randine Oline Vold.
Andreas Severin Vitbro, b. 9. Feb 1845, Levanger, father Erik Andreas Johansen Vitbro.
Spouse Sofie Kamilla Gundersen, b. 06 Aug 1852, Oslo, her father Kristian Gundersen. Marriage: 21 Nov 1875 Oslo.
Children born in Oslo:
Anna Sophie Hvidtbro, 1876 gm. Karl Gustav Brynildsen
Henriette Marie Hvidtbro, 1878 gm Kristian Jakobsen 1908
Annette Valborg Hvidtbro, 1881 gm. Harald Torbjørn Oulie 1909
Ingeborg Eleonore Hvidtbro, 1884
Sigurd Andreas Hvidtbro, 1886-1886
Sigvard Andreas Hvidtbro,1887, død før 1891
Sigrid Ingeborg Hvidtbro, 1890
Margit Ingeborg Hvidtbro, 1893, emigrerte til Chicago 1913
Signe K. Hvidtbro, 1895-1991
Marta Magdalene Hvidtbro, 1898 g. Røsæg4. Ingeborg Anna Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 25 May 1847 in Bakklandet, Trondheim; died on 26 Dec 1923 in Trøndelag. Notes:
marriage: 26 Dec 1871 Bakklandet, Ole Andreas Vigen.
Barn: Pauline Henriette 1871, Eiinar Andreas Viggen f. 1877, Bakklandet, Inga Ottilie 1881, Lademoen, Margot Antonette 1888.5. Johan Edvard Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 22 Jul 1849 in Strinda, Lade, Trondheim; died on 13 Jul 1918 in Killingberg, Verran, Trøndelag. 6. Carl Helmer Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born in 1852 in Strinda, Trondheim; died in in Trøndelag. Notes:
Fikk sønnen Emil Alfred 1872-1958 med Andrea Evensdtr. Holst.
7. Anton Martin Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 8 Nov 1855 in Strinda, Trondheim; died on 14 Apr 1903 in Børsa, Sør-Trøndelag; was buried on 21 Apr 1903 in Børsa. Notes:
Fikk sønnen Axel Marius Valdemar Vitbro i 1877, mor Marie Lydia Rasmussen. Axel emigrerte til Alaska i 1901 og døde der i 1960.
Anton Martin Witbro reiste til Norfolk, Virginia som gift stuert i 1890, med kona Anna, han reiste hjem igjen, men ikke hun.Family/Spouse: Marie Lydia Rasmussen. Marie was born on 14 Oct 1855 in Aune, Frøya, Trøndelag; died in in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Axel Marius Valdemar Witbro was born on 19 Oct 1877 in Trondheim; died in 1960 in Kenai, Alaska, USA; was buried in 1960 in Sitka, Sitka, Alaska, USA.
Anton married Anne Kristine Krogh on 24 Nov 1878 in Strinda, Lade, Trondheim. Anne (daughter of Anton Andreasen Krogh and Kristen Anna Nilsdtr. Krogh) was born on 1 Nov 1853 in Frosta, Nord Trøndelag; died on 7 Jun 1941 in New York City, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Anna Sophie Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 24 Feb 1858 in Strinda, Trondheim; died in in Trøndelag. Notes:
gm. Helmer Vold fra Namsos, f. 1855
9. Eline Hendriette Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 12 Apr 1860 in Strinda, Trondheim; died on 23 Nov 1896 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, plot E442. Eline married Kristian Antons. Krogh on 27 Jul 1879 in Bakklandet, Trondheim. Kristian (son of Anton Andreasen Krogh and Kristen Anna Nilsdtr. Krogh) was born on 19 Sep 1858 in Loktuvald farm, Frosta, Nord Trøndelag; was christened on 14 Nov 1858 in Frosta, Nord Trøndelag; died in 1924 in Weymouth Ward 1, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Weymouth, Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Hilma Charlotte Krogh was born on 13 Jan 1880 in Kolonien, Strinda, Lade, Trondheim; was christened on 28 Mar 1880 in Strinda, Lade, Trondheim; died on 31 Aug 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
- 13. Calda Alvilda Eleonore Krogh was born on 2 Oct 1883 in Alsvåg, Bømlo; was christened on 4 Nov 1883 in Finnås; died on 25 May 1948 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried in Greenfield Cemetery Hempstead.
- 14. Ingeborg Anna Krogh was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Krohnsminde, Bergen; was christened on 10 Apr 1887 in Årstad, Bergen; died before 1888 in Bergen.
- 15. Gladys Krogh was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Emporia, Virginia; died on 17 Sep 1976 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
- 16. Willie Edward Krogh was born on 22 Jul 1891 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 4 Feb 1900 in Kings, New York.
- 17. Anna Mae Krogh was born on 13 Jun 1894 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 16 Sep 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk.
10. Ole Peder Witbro (2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born in 1862 in Strinda, Trondheim; died on 27 May 1904 in Geyserville, Sonoma, California. Notes:
Til USA i 1888.
Ole married Abelone Bergitte Olsen Wang on 4 Dec 1887 in Trondheim. Abelone was born on 14 Oct 1862 in Bakklandet, Trondheim; died on 13 Dec 1926 in Trondheim. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Peder Andreas Witbro was born on 4 Jul 1885 in Trondheim; and died.
Ole married Kate Albrecht on 16 Aug 1893 in Ebenezer Lutheran Church, San Francisco, CA. Kate was born on 8 Feb 1875 in New York, USA; died on 23 Mar 1925 in Geyserville, Sonoma, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
11. Axel Marius Valdemar Witbro (7.Anton3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 19 Oct 1877 in Trondheim; died in 1960 in Kenai, Alaska, USA; was buried in 1960 in Sitka, Sitka, Alaska, USA. Notes:
Emigrerte til Seattle og videre til Alaska.
12. Hilma Charlotte Krogh (9.Eline3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 13 Jan 1880 in Kolonien, Strinda, Lade, Trondheim; was christened on 28 Mar 1880 in Strinda, Lade, Trondheim; died on 31 Aug 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Notes:
Søstrene Calda og Gladys bodde hos "Halma" i Spring Hope town, Nash, North Carolina i 1900 census.
I 1910 er Halma og ektemannen Dorsey Tisdale boende i Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia.
Hilma and Dorsey also had a couple of other children after Dorsey Jr., possibly a son named George and a daughter Elena. George may have died at birth. Elena died at about 2 years old, possibly of diptheria or other childhood disease.
She married a second time to Wm. Herman Fitzhugh of Parkersburg, West Virginia. They had no children together and lived in Brooklyn, N.Y. where Herman worked at the shipyard and also in Norfolk, Virginia until her death. They are both buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, VA.
Her tombstone gives her birthdate as January 13, 1882, the date is correct, but the correct year is 1880, according to official Norwegian records.Hilma married Dorsey Battle Tisdale on 21 May 1896 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia. Dorsey (son of Geo W. Tisdale and Lucy Davis Sorsby) was born in Nov 1872 in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA; died in 1940 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Dorsey Battle Tisdale was born on 4 Aug 1898 in Spring Hope, Mannings Township, Nash Co., NC; died on 7 Nov 1973 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetary, Norfolk, VA.
- 20. Elena Henrietta Tisdale was born on 27 Feb 1901 in Kings, New York; died about 1903 in Kings, New York.
Hilma married Wm. Herman Fitzhugh after 1910. Wm. was born on 20 Nov 1884 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Feb 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetary, Norfolk, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Calda Alvilda Eleonore Krogh (9.Eline3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 2 Oct 1883 in Alsvåg, Bømlo; was christened on 4 Nov 1883 in Finnås; died on 25 May 1948 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried in Greenfield Cemetery Hempstead. Notes:
Reiste fra Trondheim med mor Eline og søster Hilma i september 1888.
Da moren døde i 1896 flyttet Calda til eldstesøsteren i Manning, Nash Co, NC, der hun bodde til hun giftet seg med Svale i Brooklyn i 1901. Faren Kristian bodde da også i Brooklyn. I 1905-census har han antagelig flyttet til Massachussetts, for da bor søstrene Gladys og Anna Mae hos Calda.
Var hjemme i Norge. På Uglenes i Austevoll hos svogeren Ole Henriksen da Henrik Martin ble født, Svale i USA. Reiste fra Bergen til Brooklyn med tre barn 22.7.1907. De reiste med SS Baltic fra Liverpool 25. juli 1907, og ankom New York 3. august.
1930 census: Household Members: Calda Hendriksen 46, William Hendriksen 27, Martin H Hendriksen 23, Owen Hendriksen 21, William Hendriksen 8 Calda er enke, gift da hun var 17. William er gift, han ble gift da han var 19. William på 8 som står oppført som barnebarn (til Calda) er hans sønn. William sr er i 1930 salesman, Martin er fireman (railroad co), Owen er clerk.Calda married Svale Hendriksen on 18 Aug 1901 in Our Saviour's Lutheran, Kings, New York. Svale (son of Henrik Svales. Hammersland and Marte Larsdtr. Dalseidet) was born on 1 Apr 1865 in Hammersland, Sund; died on 3 Jul 1919 in Kings Co hospital, NY; was buried in City cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Willy Edvard Hendriksen was born on 23 Apr 1902 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was christened on 17 Aug 1902 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 11 Jan 1950 in Long island, USA.
- 22. Beatrice Alexandria Hendriksen was born on 26 Aug 1903 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was christened on 5 Jun 1904 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 14 Oct 1985 in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
- 23. Henrik Marthin Hendriksen was born on 23 Nov 1906 in Uglenes, Austevoll; was christened on 23 Dec 1906 in Bekkjarvik kapell, Fitjar sogn; died in 1953 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida.
- 24. Owen Ivrin Hendriksen, sr was born on 15 Aug 1908 in New York, USA; died on 1 Jan 1966 in Hillsborough, Florida.
14. Ingeborg Anna Krogh (9.Eline3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Krohnsminde, Bergen; was christened on 10 Apr 1887 in Årstad, Bergen; died before 1888 in Bergen. 15. Gladys Krogh (9.Eline3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Emporia, Virginia; died on 17 Sep 1976 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Notes:
1900-census has Gladys staying with her oldest sister Hilma m. Teasdale in Manning, Nash CO, NC. She is in the Norfolk city directories from 1906, and counted there in 20 and 30, and then by 1935 in Brooklyn.
Gladys married Richard Henry Buchanan on 27 Nov 1912 in Weymouth, Mass.. Richard was born on 13 Jan 1884 in Virginia, USA; died on 7 Jun 1968 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Richard Henry Buchanan was born on 22 Aug 1913 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died on 31 Jan 2001 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona.
- 26. Audrey Elena Buchanan was born on 10 Jun 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Dec 2009 in East Pavillion, VA.
- 27. Burwell Overton Buchanan was born on 31 Aug 1919 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Apr 2012 in Kill Devil Hills, NC..
16. Willie Edward Krogh (9.Eline3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 22 Jul 1891 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 4 Feb 1900 in Kings, New York. Notes:
Willie moved with his father to Brooklyn after his mother died in 1896, died there age 8.
17. Anna Mae Krogh (9.Eline3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 13 Jun 1894 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 16 Sep 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. Notes:
After her mother died in 1896 Anna lives with her father in Brooklyn Ward 10, Kings, NY. In the 1905 census for Brooklyn she is living with her older sister Calda and husband Svale Hendriksen. By 1912 she is on her own in Norfolk, VA city directories, and marries Edward Jennings in Oct of that year.
Anna married Edward Winston Jennings on 31 Oct 1912 in Weymouth, Mass.. Edward was born on 6 Jun 1891 in Farmville, Virginia; died on 3 Jan 1949 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Elspeth Jennings was born on 22 Aug 1913 in New York, USA; died on 12 Nov 1985 in Fulton, Georgia.
18. Peder Andreas Witbro (10.Ole3, 2.Erik2, 1.Johan1) was born on 4 Jul 1885 in Trondheim; and died. Notes:
Pleiesønn hos mormor i 1891 og 1900.