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Elena Pedersen 1831–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway

Death Date: 25 Jun 1911

Death Location: Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States

Father: Peder Ruen

Mother: Anne Kjos

Spouse(s): Carl Johnson

Children(s): Augusta Johnson, Peter Sivesind), Joseph Johnson, Albert Johnson

In 1831, Elena Pedersen entered the world in Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway, born to Peder Hansen Eggebraaten Ruen And Anne Olsdtr Kjos. Elena Pedersen married Carl Johnson, and had children including Albert C Sivesind Johnson, Augusta Siverind Johnson, Joseph C Johnson, Peter C Johnson Sivesind. Elena Pedersen passed away in 1911 in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Elena Pedersen entered the world in Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway, born to Peder Hansen Eggebraaten Ruen And Anne Olsdtr Kjos.
  • Elena Pedersen married Carl Johnson, and had children including Albert C Sivesind Johnson, Augusta Siverind Johnson, Joseph C Johnson, Peter C Johnson Sivesind.
  • Elena Pedersen passed away in 1911 in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peder Ruen
1788–1879
Birth Location: Egge, Oppland, Norway
PR
Anne Kjos
1799–1850
Birth Location: Kjos, Gran, Oppland, Norway
AK

Spouses(s)

Carl Johnson
1827–1904
Birth Location: <Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Nor.>
CJ

Children(s)

Augusta Johnson
1857–1945
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
AJ
Peter Sivesind)
1859–1944
Birth Location: ,, Norway
PS
Joseph Johnson
1860–1935
Birth Location: Norway
JJ
Albert Johnson
1869–1946
Birth Location: Union Prairie, Allamakee, Iowa, United States
AJ

Elena Pedersen's Ancestors

Self
Elena Pedersen
1831–1911
Birth Place: Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway
Parents
Peder Hansen Eggebraaten Ruen
1788–1879
Egge, Oppland, Norway
Anne (Olsdtr) Kjos
1799–1850
Kjos, Gran, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Hans (Olsen) Eggebraaten
1765–
Hadeland Norway
Hellina Prdersdtr
1760–1832
Egge, Oppland, Norway
Ole (Nilsen) Kjos
1754–1840
Heggen, Buskerud, Norway
Kjersti (Olstensdtr) Berven
1764–1833
Gran, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Hansen
1728–1820
Mari Tomesdatter
1733–1811
Peder Joensen
1734–1765
Mari Iversdatter
1738–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Olsen
1692–1770
Berte Andersdatter
1704–1795
Tomes Larsen
1701–1748
Berte Paulsdatter
1700–1756

Elena Pedersen's Descendants

1.
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Elena Pedersen (01 Feb 1831–25 Jun 1911) m. Carl Johnson (1827–20 Nov 1904)
  1. 1. Augusta (Siverind) Johnson 1857–1945
  2. 2. Peter (C Johnson () Sivesind) 1859–1944
  3. 3. Joseph (C.) Johnson 1860–1935
  4. 4. Albert (C Sivesind) Johnson 1869–1946 m. Clara Rocksvold 1875–1949
    1. 1. Albert (Claudius) Johnson 1906–1965
      1. 1. Robert (Claudius) Johnson 1936–1997
    2. 2. Alvin (Johnson () Sivesind) 1899–1940
    3. 3. Earl Johnson 1901–1975 m. Gertrude Ludeking 1907–2007
      1. 1. Gary (Benjamin) Johnson 1937–2001
      2. 2. Charlotte (Ann) JOHNSON 1933–1933
      3. 3. Donald Johnson 1935–2012 m. Beverly (Laverne) Chester –2013
    4. 4. Alvin (A) Johnson 1899–1972

Elena Pedersen's Timeline

3 Records

1831
01 Feb 1831
Birth of Elena Pedersen in Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway
Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway
1831
13 Feb 1831
Elena Pedersen was christened
None
1911
25 Jun 1911
Age 80
Death of Elena Pedersen in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States
Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Ruen Farm, Bleagen, Oppland, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2017, 19:38), entry for Elena Pedersen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L44S-NZF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Elina Ruen Sivesind, 1911; Burial, Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States of America, Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery; citing record ID 2130
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 December 2014), Eline Peterson in entry for Joseph Johnson and Mathilda Nash, 18 Mar 1896; citing Winnesheik, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1831
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2017, 19:38), entry for Elena Pedersen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L44S-NZF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 December 2014), Eline Peterson in entry for Joseph Johnson and Mathilda Nash, 18 Mar 1896; citing Winnesheik, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2017, 19:38), entry for Elena Pedersen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L44S-NZF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Elina Ruen Sivesind, 1911; Burial, Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States of America, Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery; citing record ID 2130
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 December 2014), Eline Peterson in entry for Joseph Johnson and Mathilda Nash, 18 Mar 1896; citing Winnesheik, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2017, 19:38), entry for Elena Pedersen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L44S-NZF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Elina Ruen Sivesind, 1911; Burial, Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States of America, Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery; citing record ID 2130
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 3 December 2014), Eline Peterson in entry for Joseph Johnson and Mathilda Nash, 18 Mar 1896; citing Winnesheik, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1
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