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Birgit Sveinsdtr. Sata
1759 - 1805 (46 years)1. Birgit Sveinsdtr. Sata was born in 1759 in Sata, Ål; died in 1805 in Gullhagen, Ål. Family/Spouse: Bjørn Ols. Gullhagen. Bjørn (son of Ola Eiriks. Gullhagen and Ågot Torsdtr. Medgarden) was born in 1740 in Gullhagen, Ål; died in 1829 in Sata, Ål. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Guri Bjørnsdtr. Sata was born on 25 Oct 1778 in Sata, Ål; died in 1829 in Myljo Rime, Ål.
- 3. Ågot Bjørnsdtr. Sata was born in 1780 in Sata, Ål; died in 1847 in Dokk, Ål.
Generation: 2
2. Guri Bjørnsdtr. Sata (1.Birgit1) was born on 25 Oct 1778 in Sata, Ål; died in 1829 in Myljo Rime, Ål. Family/Spouse: Ola Lars. Rime. Ola (son of Lars Ols. Rime and Turid Toresdtr. Hove) was born on 13 Jul 1777 in Myljo Rime, Ål; died after 1831 in Svenkerud, Ål. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Turid Olsdtr. Rime was born on 25 Sep 1803 in Myljo Rime, Ål; died in in Iowa.
3. Ågot Bjørnsdtr. Sata (1.Birgit1) was born in 1780 in Sata, Ål; died in 1847 in Dokk, Ål.
Generation: 3
4. Turid Olsdtr. Rime (2.Guri2, 1.Birgit1) was born on 25 Sep 1803 in Myljo Rime, Ål; died in in Iowa. Notes:
Under Myljo Rime eller Fly, Ål bygdebok:
Turid Olsdtr. Rime Medgard 25.09. 1803-
Gm Knut Tolleivson Noss Medgard, gnr. 24/3. Sidan til Svenkerud og til Am. i 1861.Turid married Knut Tolleivs. Noss on 23 Nov 1827 in Ål, Hallingdal. Knut (son of Tollef Ols. Noss and Sidsel Larsdtr. Noss) was born on 21 May 1797 in Haugegarden, Noss, Ål, Hallingdal; was christened on 21 May 1797 in Ål, Hallingdal; died on 14 Apr 1879 in Ål, Hallingdal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Tolleiv Knuts. Megaarden was born in 1826 in Medgarden, Ål; died on 20 Sep 1878 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in 1878 in Minneapolis pioneers and soldiers Memorial cemetery, Minnesota.
- 6. Lars Knudson was born on 3 Jun 1829 in Svenkerud, Nes; died on 5 Nov 1929 in Susanville, Lassen, CA, USA.
Generation: 4
5. Tolleiv Knuts. Megaarden (4.Turid3, 2.Guri2, 1.Birgit1) was born in 1826 in Medgarden, Ål; died on 20 Sep 1878 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in 1878 in Minneapolis pioneers and soldiers Memorial cemetery, Minnesota. Notes:
1870: Tuscalum, Dickinson County, IA, with Ole Sarteberg listed with them.
dealer in livestock and later a railroad contractor
Aal bygdebok, Medgarden 1686 År: 1853
Tolleiv Knutson Medgarden __.__. 1826-1878
Foreldre: Knut Tolleivson Noss Medgarden og Turid Olsdtr. Rime.
Gm Ågot Olsdtr. Svarteberg Medgarden 15.04. 1830-1913
Foreldre: Ola Torsteinson Svarteberg og Birgit Rasmusdtr. Opheim.
*Barn
1. Turid Tolleivsdtr. Medgarden Noos 18.10. 1849-
G 1873 m Torstein Larsson Noss/Noos 1843-.... . Louis Petrus 1874- ; Tollof Adolph 1878-1943 i California.
Til Am. 1861: Vienna, Rock Co. MN. Turid og Torstein vart truleg skilde.
2. Knut Tolleivson Medgarden 07.12. 1852-____
Truleg til Amerika. Knut kom bort frå familien sin ifylgje eit Amerika-brev. (E. Rude)
3. Ola Tolleivson Medgarden 29.09. 1855-1870
Til Am. 1861. Ola fraus i hel på prærien ikkje langt frå farmen vinteren 1870. (J. Marler)
4. Lars Tolleivson Medgarden 07.05. 1858-
Til Am. i 1861.
5. Tolleiv Tolleivson Medgarden 02.10. 1860-
Til Am. 1861: Esterville, Iowa.
Barn i USA:
6. Betsy Olena Wood 1862, født i McGregor, Iowa, d 1928, Salt Lake, UT
7. Philip 1864-1922, born in Allamakee County, 'sheriff Megaarden' i Hennepin County, tok 1916 homestead i Montana, gm Minnie A ... (minst 1 barn);
8. Mary Kane 1867- ;
9. Theodore 1869- (J. Marler).
Tolleiv og Ågot gifte seg i 1847. Tolleiv fekk skøyte på garden i 1853, og så dreiv han hestehandel ved sida. Men etterkvart fann han å vilja prøve lykka i Amerika. Han gjekk til far sin, som då var kårmann, og spurde om han kunne selja garden kårfritt. Og far hans gjekk med på det.
Så reiste dei til Amerika i 1861. Han deltok i borgarkrigen. Dei var i Emmet i Iowa ei tid, så flytta dei. Sonen "Sheriff Megaarden" er nemnt hjå Ulvestad bind 1 s 309.
Tolleiv hadde fleire uhell, både stall og avling brann opp. Sjølv omkom han 1878 etter å ha fått eit plankelass over seg.Tolleiv married Ågot Olsdtr. Sorteberg on 28 Dec 1847 in Ål, Hallingdal. Ågot was born on 15 Apr 1830 in Svarteberg, Ål; died on 22 Apr 1913 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in 1913 in Lakewood cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Turid "Tildy" Knutson Megaarden was born in 1849 in Medgarden, Ål; and died.
- 8. Knut Tollefs. Megaarden was born in 1852 in Medgarden, Ål; and died.
- 9. Ola Tollefs. Megaarden was born in 1855 in Medgarden, Ål; died in 1870 in Iowa.
- 10. Lars Tollefs. Megarden was born on 7 May 1858 in Medgarden, Ål; died on 28 Feb 1943 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
- 11. Tollef Tollefs. Megaarden was born in 1860 in Medgarden, Ål; died in in Esterville, Iowa.
- 12. Betsy Olena Megaarden was born on 30 Jun 1862 in McGregor, Iowa; died on 14 Jan 1929 in Salt Lake, Utah.
- 13. Sheriff Philip T. Megaarden was born on 2 Oct 1864 in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Aug 1922 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Lakewood cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.
- 14. Marie Julia Megaarden was born on 9 Aug 1866 in Esterville or McGregor, Iowa; died on 19 Aug 1959 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
- 15. Theodore Megaarden was born on 28 Mar 1870 in Esterville, Iowa; died on 22 Apr 1940 in Bronx, New York.
6. Lars Knudson (4.Turid3, 2.Guri2, 1.Birgit1) was born on 3 Jun 1829 in Svenkerud, Nes; died on 5 Nov 1929 in Susanville, Lassen, CA, USA. Notes:
Til USA i 1849.
Married Emma B. in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin 1858.
He was a shoemaker there in 1860-census, in California by 1870.
The 1860-census gives a relative as James Hallsted (might be Halingstad).Lars married Emma Babcock in 1858 in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin. Emma was born in Jun 1839 in New York, USA; died on 29 Apr 1902 in Merillville, Lassen, CA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Louis Harvey Knudson was born on 5 Jan 1875 in Township 5, Lassen, CA, USA; died on 5 May 1903 in Lassen, CA, USA; was buried in Susanville, Lassen, CA, USA.
- 17. Mary Edna Knudson was born in Aug 1876 in Willow Creek, Lassen, CA, USA; died on 29 Dec 1918 in Willow Creek, Lassen, CA, USA; was buried in Susanville, Lassen, CA, USA.
- 18. Albert Knudson was born on 22 Apr 1881 in Willow Creek, Lassen, CA, USA; died on 3 Oct 1962 in Browns Valley, Yuba County, CA.