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Nils Tomass. Sunde
1798 - 1840 (41 years)1. Nils Tomass. Sunde was born on 8 Nov 1798 in Sunde, Tysnes; died in 1840 in Nore Hjellestad, Fana. Notes:
Born: Thomas, Guri, Anna, Knut, Nils d. liten, Anna Gurine d. lita, Nils, Anna Gurine, Anne, fleire døydde små.
Nils married Anna Larsdtr. Rasdal on 3 Jan 1830 in Fana. Anna (daughter of Lars Kristians. Rasdal Øyane and Guri Helgesdtr. Brekke) was born in 1792 in Rasdalen, Evanger, Voss; died in 1841 in Nordre Hjellestad, Fana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Nils Nils. Hjellestad was born on 9 May 1835 in Nordre Hjellestad, Fana; died on 4 Jan 1925 in Wilmar, Kandiyohi, Minnesota; was buried in 1925 in South Viking Cemetery, Maddock, North Dakota.
- 3. Anne Gurine Nilsdtr. Hjellestad was born in 1837 in Hjellestad, Fana; died in 1898 in Bjelkarøy, Sund.
Generation: 2
2. Nils Nils. Hjellestad (1.Nils1) was born on 9 May 1835 in Nordre Hjellestad, Fana; died on 4 Jan 1925 in Wilmar, Kandiyohi, Minnesota; was buried in 1925 in South Viking Cemetery, Maddock, North Dakota. Notes:
Emigrerte 1900.
1920 West Antelope, Benson, North Dakota
gm. Oline Marthinusdtr. Øjjord (1837– 1925), åtte barn:
Berthe Nielsdatter, 1862– 1919
Anne Nielsine Nielsdatter, 1866– 1934
Nils Gjertin Gjellestad Nelson, 1869– 1945
Ingeborg Matea Nilsen, 1871– 1941
Kristine Nilsdtr., 1873– 1972
Lena Nilsdtr Gjellestad, 1877– 1951
Oscar Elias Nelson, 1881– 1941
Carl Nicolaj Nelson, 1885– 19523. Anne Gurine Nilsdtr. Hjellestad (1.Nils1) was born in 1837 in Hjellestad, Fana; died in 1898 in Bjelkarøy, Sund. Anne married Thorkild Didriks. Hjellestad on 13 Nov 1870 in Årstad, Bergen. Thorkild (son of Didrik Jons. Skeie and Anna Kristoffersdtr. Hjellestad) was born on 9 Sep 1823 in Nordre Hjellestad, Fana; died in 1892 in Bjelkarøy, Sund. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Nils Thorkilds. Bjelkarøy was born on 22 May 1871 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died in 1871 in Bjelkarøy, Sund.
- 5. Nils Andreas Thorkilds. Bjelkarøy was born on 17 Jun 1872 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died on 17 Oct 1910 in Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in 1910 in Woodville, Waseca, Minnesota.
- 6. Anne Marie Thorkildsdtr. Bjelkarøy was born on 13 May 1875 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died in in Gauksheim, Austevoll.
- 7. Thomas Severin Thorkilds. Hjellestad was born on 17 Jun 1878 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died on 25 Oct 1921 in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Nils Thorkilds. Bjelkarøy (3.Anne2, 1.Nils1) was born on 22 May 1871 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died in 1871 in Bjelkarøy, Sund. 5. Nils Andreas Thorkilds. Bjelkarøy (3.Anne2, 1.Nils1) was born on 17 Jun 1872 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died on 17 Oct 1910 in Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in 1910 in Woodville, Waseca, Minnesota. Notes:
I 1900 er Nils i Burnside, Webster, Iowa, railroad section foreman. Han har familien hos seg, og Thomas S Torkelson og Martin A. Danielson.
1910 • Waseca Ward 1, Waseca, Minnesota, USAFamily/Spouse: Margrethe Larsine Salomonsdtr. Tveit. Margrethe (daughter of Salomon Daniels. Sund and Margrethe Larsdtr. Tveit) was born on 8 Dec 1873 in Tveita, Sund; was christened on 12 Dec 1873 in Sund; died on 16 Feb 1957 in Waseca County, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Aaron Michael Torkelson was born on 12 Aug 1896 in Burnside, Webster, Iowa, USA; died on 31 Jan 1953 in Waseca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA.
- 9. Clarence Sigurd Theodor Torkelson was born on 28 Dec 1898 in Burnside, Webster, Iowa, USA; died on 15 Feb 1938 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.
6. Anne Marie Thorkildsdtr. Bjelkarøy (3.Anne2, 1.Nils1) was born on 13 May 1875 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died in in Gauksheim, Austevoll. Anne married Anders Olai Hans. Gauksheim on 11 May 1898 in Fitjar. Anders (son of Hans Thormunds. Stangeland and Sygni Olsdtr. Engevik) was born on 13 Oct 1869 in Gauksheim, Austevoll; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Thomas Severin Thorkilds. Hjellestad (3.Anne2, 1.Nils1) was born on 17 Jun 1878 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died on 25 Oct 1921 in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA. Other Events:
- Name: Thomas Torkelson
Notes:
1900 bur han hjå broren Nils i Burnside, Webster, Iowa. Nils var railroad foreman, Thomas hadde nett kommet over og hadde fått jobb av broren som Rr laborer.
I 1910 hadde han sjølv blitt foreman, og budde i Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa.
Children:
Adolph George Torkelson, 1903– 1958
Violet Torkelson, 1904– 1976
Gladys Torkelson Alex, 1910– 1976Thomas married Gurine Hansine "Sina" Johansdtr. Dale in 1902 in Iowa. Gurine (daughter of Johan Eriks. Sund and Guri Larsdtr. Dale) was born on 29 Apr 1874 in Dala, Fjell; died on 20 Sep 1917 in Esterville, Emmet, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
8. Aaron Michael Torkelson (5.Nils3, 3.Anne2, 1.Nils1) was born on 12 Aug 1896 in Burnside, Webster, Iowa, USA; died on 31 Jan 1953 in Waseca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA. Notes:
m. Olga, daughter Marian Phyllis Torkelson (1919-1991)
9. Clarence Sigurd Theodor Torkelson (5.Nils3, 3.Anne2, 1.Nils1) was born on 28 Dec 1898 in Burnside, Webster, Iowa, USA; died on 15 Feb 1938 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA. Notes:
Military 1918: Hotel clerk, with one leg shorter than the other.