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Dorthea Kleven Nielsen 1852–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1852

Birth Location: Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Hoffman, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Niels Andersen

Mother: Anne Kaasa

Spouse(s): Jens Jørgensen

Children(s): Nielsine Jørgensen, Anna Jørgensen, Jørgen Jørgensen, Paul Jørgensen, Hans Jørgensen, Conrad Jørgensen, Niels Jorgensen

The story of Dorthea Kleven Nielsen began in 1852 in Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway. Dorthea Kleven Nielsen married Jens Petter Jrgensen, and had children including Anna Louise Jrgensen, Conrad J Jrgensen, Hans Berglund Jrgensen, Jrgen Andreas Jrgensen, Niels Andreas Jorgensen, Nielsine Martine Jrgensen, Paul Theodor Jrgensen. Dorthea Kleven Nielsen passed away in 1912 in Hoffman, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorthea Kleven Nielsen began in 1852 in Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway.
  • Dorthea Kleven Nielsen married Jens Petter Jrgensen, and had children including Anna Louise Jrgensen, Conrad J Jrgensen, Hans Berglund Jrgensen, Jrgen Andreas Jrgensen, Niels Andreas Jorgensen, Nielsine Martine Jrgensen, Paul Theodor Jrgensen.
  • Dorthea Kleven Nielsen passed away in 1912 in Hoffman, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Niels Andersen
1823–1857
Birth Location: Kleven Nes Sauherad Telemark, Norway
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Anne Kaasa
1825–1909
Birth Location: Ness Thelemarken, Norway
AK

Spouses(s)

Jens Jørgensen
1848–1891
Birth Location: Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
JJ

Children(s)

Nielsine Jørgensen
1882–1971
Birth Location: Skien, Skien kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway
NJ
Anna Jørgensen
1874–1946
Birth Location: Kragerø
AJ
Jørgen Jørgensen
1879–1918
Birth Location: Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
JJ
Paul Jørgensen
1885–1967
Birth Location: Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
PJ
Hans Jørgensen
1886–1975
Birth Location: Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
HJ
Conrad Jørgensen
1890–1920
Birth Location: Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
CJ
Niels Jorgensen
1877–1877
Birth Location: Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
NJ

Dorthea Nielsen's Ancestors

Self
Dorthea Nielsen
1852–1912
Birth Place: Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway
Parents
Niels Andersen
1823–1857
Kleven Nes Sauherad Telemark, Norway
Anne (Kittilsdatter) Kaasa
1825–1909
Ness Thelemarken, Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorthea Nielsen's Descendants

1.
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Dorthea (Kleven) Nielsen (26 June 1852–1912) m. Jens (Petter) Jørgensen (03 Apr 1848–25 May 1891)
  1. 1. Nielsine (Martine) Jørgensen 1882–1971 m. Herman Johannesen 1858–1944
    1. 1. Hilma (Emelie) Prosch 1903–1989 m. Edward Prosch 1892–1995
      1. 1. Norma (Marguerite) Prosch 1924–1986
      2. 2. Dorothy (Arlene) Prosch 1931–2016
    2. 2. Melvin (Julius) Johnson 1905–1975 m. Hazel (Emma) Arnott 1911–1998
      1. 1. Ardis (Marie) Johnson 1932–1968
      2. 2. Rodney (Herman) Johnson 1935–2019
      3. 3. Delbert (John) Johnson 1939–2018
    3. 3. Jennie (Margaret) Johnson 1908–1994 m. Clarence (Theodore) Christian 1902–1965
      1. 1. Ruby Christian 1931–2000
      2. 2. Carol Christian 1934–2008
    4. 4. Doris (Edna) Johnson 1914–1999
    5. 5. Agnes (Louise) Johnson 1915–1999 m. Leonard (Olia) Johnson 1908–1994
      1. 1. Jayce (Carlene) Johnson 1938–2018
    6. 6. Olga (Jeanette) Johnson 1917–1999 m. Arthur (Chester) Hjermenrud 1906–1997
      1. 1. Susan (Jane) Hjermenrud 1945–2010
      2. 2. Arlene (Mae) Hjermenrud 1937–1995
      3. 3. Ellen (Louise) Hjermenrud 1940–2020
    7. 7. Harold (Norton) Johnson 1922–1922
    8. 8. Hazel (Muriel) Johnson 1924–2019 m. Henry (Clifford) Vestrum 1917–1994
    9. 9. Nellie (Hjordis) Johnson 1911–1983 m. Leonard Bjelland 1902–1974
      1. 1. Virginia (R) Bjelland 1932–2016 m. George (Washington) Stensland 1927–2018
      2. 2. Ralph (Leonard) Bjelland 1934–2008 m. Violet (Gunhild) Johnson 1930–2022
    10. 10. Dagny (Helena) Johnson 1901–1992 m. Orval Benson 1892–1958
      1. 1. Dorothy Benson 1935–2018
    11. 11. Stillborn (Son) Johnson 1920–1920
  2. 2. Anna (Louise) Jørgensen 1874–1946
  3. 3. Jørgen (Andreas) Jørgensen 1879–1918
  4. 4. Paul (Theodor) Jørgensen 1885–1967
  5. 5. Hans (Berglund) Jørgensen 1886–1975
  6. 6. Conrad (J) Jørgensen 1890–1920
  7. 7. Niels (Andreas) Jorgensen 1877–1877

Dorthea Nielsen's Timeline

7 Records

1852
26 June 1852
Birth of Dorthea Kleven Nielsen in Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway
Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway
1891
1891
Age 39
Dorthea Kleven Nielsen resided here in Kragerø, Kragerø, Telemark, Norge
Kragerø, Kragerø, Telemark, Norge
1900
1900
Age 48
Dorthea Kleven Nielsen resided here in Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
1905
26 Jun 1905
Age 53
Dorthea Kleven Nielsen resided here in Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Dorthea Kleven Nielsen resided here in Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
1912
1912
Age 60
Death of Dorthea Kleven Nielsen in Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 73
Dorthea Kleven Nielsen resided here in Audubon, Audubon, Iowa, USA
Audubon, Audubon, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1852
    Event Place: Nes, Sauherad kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
    [3] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1891 Norway Census
    [9] Norway, Church Records
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Hamburg, Deutschland
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kragerø, Kragerø, Telemark, Norge
    Record Source: 1891 Norway Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1892
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Audubon, Audubon, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Leith (Amerika via Glasgow)
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kristiansand, Norway
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norway
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thallakshavn
    Record Source: Norway, Church Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vonsbeck, Holstein
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hoffman, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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