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John Christian Larsen 1820–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1820

Birth Location: Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal)

Death Date: 5 Oct 1901

Death Location: Norway

Father: Lars Olsen

Mother: Bereth Johnsdatter

Spouse(s): Kjersten Sørnsdatter

Children(s): Lars Johnson, Elling Johnson, Ane Johnsdatter, Bereth Johnsdatter, Hans Johnsen

The story of John Christian Larsen began in 1820 in Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal). In 1865, John Christian Larsen resided in Rødøy, Nordland, Norge. John Christian Larsen married Kjersten Srnsdatter, and had children including Ane Johnsdatter, Bereth Johnsdatter, Elling Martinus Johnson, Hans Kristian Zohl Johnsen, Lars Andreas Olai Johnson. John Christian Larsen passed away in 1901 in Norway.

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Biography

  • The story of John Christian Larsen began in 1820 in Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal).
  • In 1865, John Christian Larsen resided in Rødøy, Nordland, Norge.
  • John Christian Larsen married Kjersten Srnsdatter, and had children including Ane Johnsdatter, Bereth Johnsdatter, Elling Martinus Johnson, Hans Kristian Zohl Johnsen, Lars Andreas Olai Johnson.
  • John Christian Larsen passed away in 1901 in Norway.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lars Olsen
1780–1845
Birth Location: Røshagen, Meløy, Nordland, Norway
LO
Bereth Johnsdatter
1780–1863
Birth Location: Meløy, Nordland, Norway
BJ

Spouses(s)

Kjersten Sørnsdatter
1820–1869
Birth Location: Meloy, Nordland, Norway
KS

Children(s)

Lars Johnson
1846–1909
Birth Location: Norway
LJ
Elling Johnson
1855–1921
Birth Location: Rødø Præstegjeld
EJ
Ane Johnsdatter
1857–1926
Birth Location: Rødø Præstegjeld
AJ
Bereth Johnsdatter
1862–1937
Birth Location: Rødø Præstegjeld
BJ
Hans Johnsen
1849–1931
Birth Location: Neverdal, Meløy kommune, Nordland fylke, Norway
HJ

John Larsen's Ancestors

Self
John Larsen
1820–1901
Birth Place: Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal)
Parents
Lars Johan Olsen
1780–1845
Røshagen, Meløy, Nordland, Norway
Bereth Johnsdatter
1780–1863
Meløy, Nordland, Norway
Grandparents
Ole Pedersen
1744–1811
Tågerup by, Tågerup sogn, Fuglse, Maribo.
Anna Larsdatter
1743–1811
Nedstrand, Rogaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Peder Løyet
1714–1781
Dorthe Larsdatter
1700–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Larsen's Descendants

1.
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John (Christian) Larsen (10 Apr 1820–5 Oct 1901) m. Kjersten Sørnsdatter (6 Apr 1820–25 Apr 1869)
  1. 1. Lars (Andreas Olai) Johnson 1846–1909 m. Thorine (Marie) Mathesdatter 1848–1915
    1. 1. Utley (L.) Johnson 1885–1949 m. Hazel (Annette) Haugen 1891–1957
      1. 1. Rosella (Marie) Johnson 1914–2008 m. Guy (Burdette) Torbert 1912–1979
        1. 1. Anita (Marie) Torbert 1941–2008 m. John (Roland) Mattson 1928–1997 m. Earl (Eugene) McCabe 1942–2021
        2. 2. Gerald (Lee) Torbert 1943–2015
        3. 3. Lewellen (Paul) Torbert 1945–1945
    2. 2. Mathilde (Andrea) Johnsen 1873–
    3. 3. Helmer (John) Johnson 1874–1960 m. Martha Swenson 1877–1955
      1. 1. Hamilton (Alvin) Johnson 1911–1990 m. Constance (Elvina) Oie 1918–2005
      2. 2. Orlando Johnson 1905–
      3. 3. Lillian Johnson 1906–1959
      4. 4. Ruth Johnson 1909–
      5. 5. Grace Johnson 1910–
      6. 6. Earnest (V) Johnson 1914–
    4. 4. Eda Johnson 1878–
    5. 5. Linas (H) Johnson 1880–
    6. 6. Maria Johnson 1882–
    7. 7. Emma Johnson 1883–1921 m. Helmer (John) Selstad 1878–1969
      1. 1. Bernice (Theresa) Selstad 1910–1997 m. Gordon (Henry) Lampman 1908–
        1. 1. Gordon (Henry) Lampman 1933–2005
      2. 2. Leslie (Jenning) Selstad 1913–2000 m. Olga (Jeanne) Rekstad 1913–2005
        1. 1. John (Leslie) Selstad 1945–2023
      3. 3. Henry (Edward) Selstad 1912–1979 m. Evelyn (Della) Harrington 1915– m. Marlis (Ella) Freeman 1925–2002
    8. 8. Annie Johnson 1890–
    9. 9. Julia (Anna) Johnson 1871–1930 m. Matthew Swenson 1865–1947
      1. 1. Esther (Lillian) Swenson 1899–1996 m. William (Elias) Soderquist 1887–1973
        1. 1. Marcella (Jean) Soderquist 1926–2005
        2. 2. Louise (Elmira) Soderquist 1922– m. John (Lawrence Hajenga) Jr 1915–1977
      2. 2. Clarence (Theodore) Swenson 1901–1971 m. Virginia Stratton 1913–2011
      3. 3. Luella Swenson 1905–
      4. 4. Kenneth (Raymond) Swenson 1910–1990
  2. 2. Elling (Martinus) Johnson 1855–1921 m. Hanna (Marie) Kristensdatter 1859–1931
    1. 1. Albert (John) Johnson 1888–1963 m. Alma (F) Erickson 1892–1963
      1. 1. Albert (John Johnson) Jr 1931–1981 m. Janet (Mary) Fossum 1941–2010
    2. 2. Kristian (Johan Eide) Johnsen 1885–1927 m. Randena Haug 1888–1946
      1. 1. Clarence (A) Johnson 1909–1992
      2. 2. Reola (Sylvia) Johnson 1917–1980
      3. 3. Warren (Leroy) Johnson 1921–2010 m. Gayle (Y) Larson 1925–
      4. 4. Harriet (Irene) Johnson 1924–2016
  3. 3. Ane Johnsdatter 1857–1926
  4. 4. Bereth Johnsdatter 1862–1937
  5. 5. Hans (Kristian Zohl) Johnsen 1849–1931 m. Kristine (Edrikka Marie) Johnsdatter 1850–1917
    1. 1. Iverine (Kristine Høsberg) Johnsen 1879–1963 m. Nils (Alfred) Hanson 1878–1965
      1. 1. Anita (Loraine) Hanson 1919–2013
      2. 2. Charlotte (Adeline) Hanson 1910–1957 m. William (John) Beutelspacher 1916–1992
        1. 1. Janet (Andrea) Beutelspacher 1937–2007 m. Thomas (Edward) Weidner 1934–1975
        2. 2. James (Richard) Beutelspacher 1941–2018
      3. 3. Heibert (C) Hanson 1911–
      4. 4. Gordon (Lachard) Hanson 1914–1988
    2. 2. Laura (Marie) Johnson 1886–1960
    3. 3. Hilda Johnson 1882–1953 m. Ole (Andreas Richard) Dahl 1884–1956
      1. 1. Harold (John) Dahl 1918–2018
      2. 2. Lyndon (Arten) Dahl 1914–1992
      3. 3. Oswald (Herman) Dahl 1921–1994
      4. 4. Belva (Christina) Dahl 1915–2007 m. Clarence (Ruben) North 1912–1991
      5. 5. Mathilda (J) Dahl 1913–
      6. 6. George (Melton) Dahl 1908–
      7. 7. Baby Dahl 1910–
    4. 4. Jonas (Christian) Johnson 1881–
    5. 5. Milla (Alberthine) Johnsen 1884–1948 m. Lars (Theodore) Quammen 1878–1966
      1. 1. Edna (Louella) Quammen 1919–2003 m. Earl (Adolph) Johnson 1918–
    6. 6. Annie Johnson 1891–
    7. 7. Albert Johnson 1893–

John Larsen's Timeline

3 Records

1820
10 Apr 1820
Birth of John Christian Larsen in Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal)
Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal)
1865
1865
Age 45
John Christian Larsen resided here in Rødøy, Nordland, Norge
Rødøy, Nordland, Norge
1901
5 Oct 1901
Age 81
Death of John Christian Larsen in Norway
Norway

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Melo, Rodo, Norway (Naeverdal)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Rødøy, Nordland, Norge
    Record Source: 1865 Norway Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Norway
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