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Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson 1851–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 AUG 1851

Birth Location: Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway

Death Date: 7 JAN 1937

Death Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

Father: Johannes Aalseth

Mother: Agnete Tomtbakken

Spouse(s): Ingeborg Bakkum

Children(s): John Johnson, Anton Johanson, Nettie Johnson, Jennie Johnson, Mathias Johanson, Matilda Johnson, Alfred Johnson, Anne Johnson

Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson was born in 1851 in Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway, the child of Johannes Jensen Aalseth And Agnete Hansdatter Tomtbakken. Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson married Ingeborg Gulbrandsdatter Bakkum, and had children including Alfred Lawrence Johnson, Anne Agnethe Johnson, Anton Oscar Johanson, Jennie Antonette Johnson, John Gustave Johnson, Mathias Johanson, Matilda Mary Johnson, Nettie Johnson. Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson passed away in 1937 in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson was born in 1851 in Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway, the child of Johannes Jensen Aalseth And Agnete Hansdatter Tomtbakken.
  • Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson married Ingeborg Gulbrandsdatter Bakkum, and had children including Alfred Lawrence Johnson, Anne Agnethe Johnson, Anton Oscar Johanson, Jennie Antonette Johnson, John Gustave Johnson, Mathias Johanson, Matilda Mary Johnson, Nettie Johnson.
  • Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson passed away in 1937 in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Aalseth
1799–1876
Birth Location: Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
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Agnete Tomtbakken
1807–1882
Birth Location: Tomtbakken farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
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Spouses(s)

Ingeborg Bakkum
1852–1931
Birth Location: Ruud farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
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Children(s)

John Johnson
1879–1953
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
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Anton Johanson
1886–1914
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
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Nettie Johnson
1883–1971
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
NJ
Jennie Johnson
1889–1921
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
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Mathias Johanson
1892–1916
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
MJ
Matilda Johnson
1895–1988
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
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Alfred Johnson
1899–1940
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
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Anne Johnson
1881–1971
Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
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Jens Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Jens Johnson
1851–1937
Birth Place: Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Parents
Johannes Jensen Aalseth
1799–1876
Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Agnete (Hansdatter) Tomtbakken
1807–1882
Tomtbakken farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Jens (Helgesen) Aalseth
1757–1805
Biri, Oppland, Norway
Marte (Bervendsdatter) Hoff
1763–1838
Biri, Oppland, Norway
Hans (Gulbrandsen) Grøterud
1778–1812
Biri, Oppland, Norway
Anne (Marie Anstensdatter) Snartum
1784–1865
Snertingdal, Biri, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Helge Aalseth
1719–1765
Kjersti Lunden
1725–1789
Bersvend Lønnum
1728–1797
Mari Tommeraasen
1721–1788
Gulbrand Grøterud
1740–1820
Marte Lunden
1753–1801
Ansten Snartum
1747–1802
Anne Hoff
1749–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hendrik Aalseth
–1746
Eli Knudsdatter
1667–1756
Jens Olsen
1680–1735
Kari Eriksdatter
1691–1744
Haavel Lønnum
1682–1731
Kari Helgerud
1701–1744
Hans Grøterud
1712–1790
Mari Bakke
1722–1767
Peder Lunden
1713–1756
Berit Ambjør
1719–1750
Tollov Qvisgard
1719–1767
Ragnild Madsdatter
1722–1814

Jens Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Jens (Johannesen Aalseth) Johnson (29 AUG 1851–7 JAN 1937) m. Ingeborg (Gulbrandsdatter) Bakkum (17 FEB 1852–17 JUL 1931)
  1. 1. John (Gustave) Johnson 1879–1953 m. Clara (Louise) Schoger 1881–1908
    1. 1. Ingvald (Bernard) Johnson 1906–1970 m. Wilma (Irene) Troge 1910–2015
    2. 2. Arthur (Julius) Johnson 1904–1988
  2. 2. Anton (Oscar) Johanson 1886–1914
  3. 3. Nettie Johnson 1883–1971 m. Cornelius (Edward) Shoger 1875–1938
    1. 1. Clifford (Nathan) Shoger 1908–1961 m. Lulu (May) Carter 1911–1977
      1. 1. Marvin (Duane) Shoger 1933–2017 m. Esther (Marie) Milhan 1925–2020
      2. 2. Stanley (Edwin) Shoger 1937–1984
    2. 2. James (Ormal) Shoger 1902–1986 m. Ruth (Naomi) Potter 1910–1994
      1. 1. Merlin (James) Shoger 1933–1998 m. Delores ((Dee) June) Armstrong 1929–2007
      2. 2. Marlys (Irene) Shoger 1930–1989 m. John (Milton Alden) Sr. 1926–1988
      3. 3. Lynn (Edward) Shoger 1935–1984 m. Ilse Muller 1930–2015
      4. 4. Mary (Ruth) Shoger 1944–2019
    3. 3. Freddie (Irving) Shoger 1903–1976 m. Gladys (Mabel) Olson 1909–2003
      1. 1. Dale (Irving) Shoger 1930–2018 m. Kathryn Dieterichs 1932–2012
      2. 2. Darlene (Joy) Shoger 1935–2018 m. Arthur (Paul) Anderson 1936–2010
      3. 3. Duane (Lee) Shoger 1945–1964
    4. 4. Effie (Irene) Shoger 1905–1968 m. Alvin (Joseph) McKee 1904–1977
      1. 1. Verle (Ernest (Bud)) McKee 1925–2009 m. Uva (Grace) Snook 1928–2023
      2. 2. Audrey (Lucille) McKee 1929–1997 m. Arthur (Johnson) Altick 1928–2002
        1. 1. Diane (Marie) Altick 1950–2009
  4. 4. Jennie (Antonette) Johnson 1889–1921 m. Martin (Oursland) Sr. 1887–1949
    1. 1. Marie (Sunshine) Oursland 1913–1956
    2. 2. Ruth (Irene) Oursland 1914–2003 m. Elmore (Eugene) Peterson 1905–1945 m. Raymond (Ellis Pierce) Sr. 1909–1987
    3. 3. Martin (Julius Oursland) Jr. 1915–1984 m. Frances (Cecilia) Bell 1916–1998
      1. 1. Eugene (Carl) Oursland 1939–2001 m. Marie (Lovina) Sweitzer 1949–2012
      2. 2. Edward (Glen) Oursland 1943–1996
      3. 3. Daniel (Ray) Oursland 1947–2004
      4. 4. Martin (Wayne) Oursland 1949–1981 m. Melody (Marlene) Self 1950–2002
    4. 4. Woodrow Oursland 1920–1988
  5. 5. Mathias Johanson 1892–1916
  6. 6. Matilda (Mary) Johnson 1895–1988 m. Julius Anderson 1891–1979
    1. 1. Kenneth (Irving) Andersen 1928–1929
    2. 2. Alfred (Marvin) Holmvik 1922–1986 m. Evelyn (Ann) Leckey 1929–2010
  7. 7. Alfred (Lawrence) Johnson 1899–1940
  8. 8. Anne (Agnethe) Johnson 1881–1971 m. John (Andrew) Christianson 1877–1932 m. Herman (Knutsen) Klemesrud 1868–1940
    1. 1. Alvin (Julius) Christianson 1904–1975 m. Ilene (Ellen) LaMaster 1913–1985
      1. 1. Kathryn ("Katy" Marie) Christianson 1931–2009 m. Denis (Delphin) Reicks 1927–2022
    2. 2. Ina (Julia) Christianson 1903–1958 m. Benjamin (Rosel) Ostrander 1896–1981
      1. 1. Elva (Louise) Ostrander 1924–2011 m. Milden (Eagle) Mathre 1920–1972
      2. 2. Joseph (A.) Ostrander 1926–2008 m. Barbara (A.) Manning 1926–2014
    3. 3. Glenn (Peder Julius) Christianson 1911–1961

Jens Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1851
29 AUG 1851
Birth of Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson in Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
1851
31 AUG 1851
Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson was baptized in Biri, Oppland, Norway
Biri, Oppland, Norway
1937
7 JAN 1937
Age 86
Death of Jens Johannesen Aalseth Johnson in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1851
    Event Place: Søndre Aalseth farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1851
    Event Place: Biri, Oppland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1937
    Event Place: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Obituary
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