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Kari B. Olsdatter 1857–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 OCT 1857

Birth Location: Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway

Death Date: 16 APR 1899

Death Location: LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA

Father: Ole Kjos

Mother: Anna Hansdatter

Spouse(s): Bent Smedshammer

Children(s): Hilda Smedshammer, Jacob Smedshammer, Ingvald Smedshammer, Anna Smedshammer, Thinn Smedshammer, Bertha Smedshammer

The story of Kari B. Olsdatter began in 1857 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway. Kari B. Olsdatter married Bent Torgersen Smedshammer, and had children including Anna Imilia Smedshammer, Bertha Smedshammer, Hilda Smedshammer, Ingvald Smedshammer, Jacob Smedshammer, Thinn Odinn Smedshammer. Kari B. Olsdatter passed away in 1899 in LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Kari B. Olsdatter began in 1857 in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway.
  • Kari B. Olsdatter married Bent Torgersen Smedshammer, and had children including Anna Imilia Smedshammer, Bertha Smedshammer, Hilda Smedshammer, Ingvald Smedshammer, Jacob Smedshammer, Thinn Odinn Smedshammer.
  • Kari B. Olsdatter passed away in 1899 in LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ole Kjos
1817–
Birth Location: Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
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Anna Hansdatter
1819–
Birth Location: Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
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Spouses(s)

Bent Smedshammer
1851–1921
Birth Location: Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
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Children(s)

Hilda Smedshammer
1895–1943
Birth Location: Litchville, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
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Jacob Smedshammer
1897–1961
Birth Location: LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA
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Ingvald Smedshammer
1893–1988
Birth Location: Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
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Anna Smedshammer
1885–1976
Birth Location: LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA
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Thinn Smedshammer
1883–1959
Birth Location: LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA
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Bertha Smedshammer
1887–1960
Birth Location: Litchfield, Lamoure, North Dakota, USA
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Kari Olsdatter's Ancestors

Self
Kari Olsdatter
1857–1899
Birth Place: Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
Parents
Ole Nilsen Kjos
1817–
Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
Anna Hansdatter
1819–
Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kari Olsdatter's Descendants

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Kari (B.) Olsdatter (10 OCT 1857–16 APR 1899) m. Bent (Torgersen) Smedshammer (9 DEC 1851–1 MAY 1921)
  1. 1. Hilda Smedshammer 1895–1943 m. Nels Jensen 1893–1971
    1. 1. Lorraine (Sylvia) Jensen 1925–2016 m. Vernon (Ray) Salberg 1920–1962
  2. 2. Jacob Smedshammer 1897–1961 m. Clara (P.) Rockswold 1905–2002
    1. 1. Myron (Lee) Smedshammer 1930–1999
    2. 2. Arlys (Ann) Smedshammer 1931–2010 m. Kenneth (Maynard) Bates 1930–2009
  3. 3. Ingvald Smedshammer 1893–1988 m. Olga Grindahl 1898–1973
    1. 1. Burton (Grindahl) Smedshammer 1931–2001 m. Lois Larson 1933–2010
    2. 2. Kathleen Smedshammer 1928–2013 m. Norton (A.) Tangen 1925–2017
  4. 4. Anna (Imilia) Smedshammer 1885–1976
  5. 5. Thinn (Odinn) Smedshammer 1883–1959
  6. 6. Bertha Smedshammer 1887–1960 m. Conrad (Johan Jul) Ellison 1879–1964
    1. 1. Bessie Ellison 1908–
    2. 2. Walter (Gordon) Ellison 1920–1957 m. Gloria (Elaine) Hegglie 1926–2012

Kari Olsdatter's Timeline

2 Records

1857
10 OCT 1857
Birth of Kari B. Olsdatter in Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
1899
16 APR 1899
Age 42
Death of Kari B. Olsdatter in LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA
LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1857
    Event Place: Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1899
    Event Place: LaMoure county, North Dakota, USA
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