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Peder Christensen 1871–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway

Death Date: 8 May 1956

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Kristen Ellefsen

Mother: Ingri Pedersen

Spouse(s): Mable Brevig, Clara Lee

Children(s): Clara Storeygard, Agna Storeygard, Orna Frazier, Ella Storeygard, Ida Storeygard, Normann Storeygard, Clarence Storeygard

In 1871, Peder Christensen entered the world in Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway, born to Kristen Ellefsen And Ingri Pedersen. In 1875, Peder Christensen resided in Storødegaarden Nordre K Elessen, Oppland, Norway. Peder Christensen married Clara Julia Lee, Mable Wilhelmine Vik Brevig, and had children including Agna Thelma Malfrid Storeygard, Clara Vida Pearl Storeygard, Clarence Manford Romund Storeygard, Ella Frida Alida Storeygard, Ida Adela Malinda Storeygard, Normann Storeygard, Orna Norroena Storoegard Frazier. Peder Christensen passed away in 1956 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Peder Christensen entered the world in Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway, born to Kristen Ellefsen And Ingri Pedersen.
  • In 1875, Peder Christensen resided in Storødegaarden Nordre K Elessen, Oppland, Norway.
  • Peder Christensen married Clara Julia Lee, Mable Wilhelmine Vik Brevig, and had children including Agna Thelma Malfrid Storeygard, Clara Vida Pearl Storeygard, Clarence Manford Romund Storeygard, Ella Frida Alida Storeygard, Ida Adela Malinda Storeygard, Normann Storeygard, Orna Norroena Storoegard Frazier.
  • Peder Christensen passed away in 1956 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kristen Ellefsen
1835–1911
Birth Location: Hedal, Oppland, Norway
KE
Ingri Pedersen
1846–1888
Birth Location: Hedal, Oppland, Norway
IP

Spouses(s)

Mable Brevig
1893–1989
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
MB
Clara Lee
1872–1909
Birth Location: Renville County, Minnesota, USA
CL

Children(s)

Clara Storeygard
1909–1921
Birth Location: Revere, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
CS
Agna Storeygard
1900–1994
Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
AS
Orna Frazier
1898–1926
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
OF
Ella Storeygard
1904–
Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
ES
Ida Storeygard
1907–
Birth Location: Revere, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
IS
Normann Storeygard
1922–2013
Birth Location: North Dakota, USA
NS
Clarence Storeygard
1902–1987
Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
CS

Peder Christensen's Ancestors

Self
Peder Christensen
1871–1956
Birth Place: Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway
Parents
Kristen Ellefsen
1835–1911
Hedal, Oppland, Norway
Ingri Pedersen
1846–1888
Hedal, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Peder (Pedersen) ♂
1809–1892
Vågå, Oppland, Norge
Anne (Kristine Olesdatter) ♂
1811–1901
Hedal, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peder Christensen's Descendants

1.
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Peder Christensen (14 Mar 1871–8 May 1956) m. Mable (Wilhelmine Vik) Brevig (29 May 1893–07 Mar 1989) m. Clara (Julia) Lee (11 Nov 1872–24 Jun 1909)
  1. 1. Clara (Vida Pearl) Storeygard 1909–1921
  2. 2. Agna (Thelma Malfrid) Storeygard 1900–1994 m. Jonas Helland 1895–
  3. 3. Orna (Norroena Storoegard) Frazier 1898–1926 m. James (B) Frazier 1892–
    1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Frazier 1918–2003
  4. 4. Ella (Frida Alida) Storeygard 1904–
  5. 5. Ida (Adela Malinda) Storeygard 1907–
  6. 6. Normann Storeygard 1922–2013 m. Myrtle (Evelyn 'Sue') Eidsvoog 1922–
  7. 7. Clarence (Manford Romund) Storeygard 1902–1987 m. Justine (Constance) Tabat 1913–1990
    1. 1. Lance (James) Storeygard 1948–2002

Peder Christensen's Timeline

7 Records

1871
14 Mar 1871
Birth of Peder Christensen in Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway
Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway
1871
23 Apr 1871
Peder Christensen was baptized in Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway
Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway
1875
1875
Age 4
Peder Christensen resided here in Storødegaarden Nordre K Elessen, Oppland, Norway
Storødegaarden Nordre K Elessen, Oppland, Norway
1900
1900
Age 29
Peder Christensen resided here in Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Peder Christensen resided here in Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Peder Christensen resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1956
8 May 1956
Age 85
Death of Peder Christensen in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fargo Ward 7, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 555
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 2340832
    [4] Minnesota, Death Index
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0239; FHL microfilm: 1240786
    [6] Norway, Select Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] North Dakota, Marriage Records, 1877-1929, State Historical Society of North Dakota; Bismark, North Dakota, USA; County: Cass

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Heidal, Vågå, Oppland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Storødegaarden Nordre K Elessen, Oppland, Norway
    Record Source: Norway, Select Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 2340832

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fargo Ward 7, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 555
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0239; FHL microfilm: 1240786

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0239; FHL microfilm: 1240786

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fargo Ward 7, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 555

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 2340832

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 May 1956
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star Tribune - 11 May 1956 - Page Page 20, Peer Storeygard Obituary 11 May 1956

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1956
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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