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Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP 1868–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Apr 1938

Death Location: Bremerton, Kitsap, -Washington, USA

Father: Lars Land

Mother: "Helena" Sherven

Spouse(s): Brita BSP, Lizzie Nordenborg, Anna Buchanan

Children(s):

In 1868, Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP entered the world in Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA, born to Lars Thurston Torsten Land And Helena Eline Olsdatter Skjerven Sherven. In 1880, Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP resided in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA. Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP married Anna Margaret Buchanan, Brita Bertha Halvor Wangsness Bsp, Lizzie Nordenborg. Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP passed away in 1938 in Bremerton, Kitsap, -Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP entered the world in Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA, born to Lars Thurston Torsten Land And Helena Eline Olsdatter Skjerven Sherven.
  • In 1880, Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP resided in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA.
  • Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP married Anna Margaret Buchanan, Brita Bertha Halvor Wangsness Bsp, Lizzie Nordenborg.
  • Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP passed away in 1938 in Bremerton, Kitsap, -Washington, USA.

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Carl BSP's Ancestors

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Carl BSP
1868–1938
Birth Place: Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Parents
Lars Thurston (Torsten) Land
1830–1910
Parish of Norderhov, Ringerike-Buskerud, Norway
"Helena" ((Eline Olsdatter Skjerven)) Sherven
1835–1915
Nes, Hedmark, Norway
Grandparents
Torsten (Ellevsen) Skolemesterplassen
1796–
Krodsherad, Buskerud Filke, Norway
Ingeborg (Larsdatter) Torstensrud
1793–1869
Norway
Ole (Olsen Skjerven) Sherven
1803–1853
Skjerven farm, Nes parish, Hedmark, Norway
Agnethe Christensdtr
1810–1901
Toten parish, Oppland, Norway (likely on Stenslie farm)
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Carl BSP's Timeline

4 Records

1868
1 Mar 1868
Birth of Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP in Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP resided here in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
1938
7 Apr 1938
Age 70
Death of Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP in Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA
Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA
1938
Apr 1938
Age 70
Burial of Carl Torstensen (Lars) Land BSP in Bremerton, Kitsap, -Washington, USA
Bremerton, Kitsap, -Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Calmar, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 628; Family History Film: 1254628; Page: 52C; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 0515
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 628; Family History Film: 1254628; Page: 52C; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 0515

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1938
    Event Place: Bremerton, Kitsap, -Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

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