Bjørn Tellefsen
(Cir 1805-)
Maren Anne Hansdatter
(Cir 1832-)
Aase Fjone
(Cir 1859-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Lewis Larson

Aase Fjone 1 2 3

  • Born: Cir 1859, Nissedal, Telemark, Norway
  • Marriage: Lewis Larson in USA

   Other names for Aase were Aase Bjørnsdatter, Aase Fjone Larson and Aseth Benson Larson.

  General Notes:

In the census for 1865 Aase was 7 years old and living with her parents and siblings on the Fjone søndre in Nissedal, Telemark.

Aase moved to the USA from Norway in 1882.

She came to the US to Grand Forks region in 1880 with her married older brother and her three unmarried younger sisters............to find husbands is how the family story goes. Aase was the first to marry and moved near McHenry County, North Dakota, and stayed there all her life.


Aase married Lewis Larson in USA.


Sources

1 Judith Onstad Billings, jjjbill@netins.net (http://communities.msn.com/READALLABOUTIT/home).

2 The Digitalarkivet Census for Norway, http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/WebFront.exe?slag=vis&tekst=meldingar&spraak=e (A joint project between The National Archives of Norway, The regional Archive of Bergen and The Department of History, University of Bergen.), The 1865 census for the Fjone søndre (82a) farm in Nissedal, Telemark.

3 Vicki Bean (VBean@aol.com), Email dated 15 Apr 2006.

Updated 14 June 2008. Contact: Ken Nygaard    My Home Page