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Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen 1829–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1829

Birth Location: Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway

Death Date: 12 Jul 1871

Death Location: Wanship, Summit County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Tjol Rasmussen

Mother: Marie Olsdatter

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Tollefsdatter

Children(s): Emma Rasmussen, Ephraim Rasmussen, John Rasmussen, Anna Rasmussen, Rachel Rasmussen, Tobias RASMUSSEN

In 1829, Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen entered the world in Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway, born to Tjol Rasmussen And Marie Olsdatter. Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen married Elisabeth Tollefsdatter, and had children including Anna Maria Rasmussen, Emma Matilda Rasmussen, Ephraim Rasmussen, John Taylor Rasmussen, Rachel Malinda Rasmussen, Tobias Theodore Rasmussen. Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen passed away in 1871 in Wanship, Summit County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen entered the world in Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway, born to Tjol Rasmussen And Marie Olsdatter.
  • Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen married Elisabeth Tollefsdatter, and had children including Anna Maria Rasmussen, Emma Matilda Rasmussen, Ephraim Rasmussen, John Taylor Rasmussen, Rachel Malinda Rasmussen, Tobias Theodore Rasmussen.
  • Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen passed away in 1871 in Wanship, Summit County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tjol Rasmussen
1805–1895
Birth Location: Gjestaland, Rogaland, Norway
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Marie Olsdatter
1810–1886
Birth Location: Sokndal,Rogaland,Norway
MO

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Tollefsdatter
1837–1913
Birth Location: Stavanger, Stavanger Amt, Norway
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Children(s)

Emma Rasmussen
1861–1939
Birth Location: Stavanger, Stavanger kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
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Ephraim Rasmussen
1865–1942
Birth Location: Stavanger, Stavanger kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
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John Rasmussen
1867–1938
Birth Location: Leland, La Salle, Illinois, United States
JR
Anna Rasmussen
1858–1909
Birth Location: Sandnes Parish, Hoyland District, Rogaland, Norway
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Rachel Rasmussen
1871–1922
Birth Location: Wanship, Summit, UT
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Tobias RASMUSSEN
1863–1941
Birth Location: Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway
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Rasmus Rasmussen's Ancestors

Self
Rasmus Rasmussen
1829–1871
Birth Place: Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway
Parents
Tjol Rasmussen
1805–1895
Gjestaland, Rogaland, Norway
Marie Olsdatter
1810–1886
Sokndal,Rogaland,Norway
Grandparents
Rasmus Fanuelsen
1775–1846
Madland, Gjestal, Rogland, Norway
Ranveig Tjolsdtr
1777–1848
Ravndal, Gjestal, Rogland, Norway
Ole Pedersen
1770–1846
NedOfte, Gjestal, Rogaland, Norway
Anna Toresdatter
1778–
Yirlima, Gjestal, Rogaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rasmus Rasmussen's Descendants

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Rasmus (Tjolsen) Rasmussen (12 January 1829–12 Jul 1871) m. Elisabeth Tollefsdatter (16 February 1837–22 August 1913)
  1. 1. Emma (Matilda) Rasmussen 1861–1939 m. Andrew (Simonson) Johnson 1853–1917
    1. 1. Andrew (Theodore) Johnson 1881–1966 m. Martha (Mae) Timothy 1880–1967
      1. 1. Mary (Elenor) Johnson 1907–1986 m. Owen Hacking 1900–1970
        1. 1. Kenneth (Johnson) Hacking 1930–1992
        2. 2. Joyce Hacking 1935–2015
      2. 2. Duayne (Timothy) Johnson 1920–2004
      3. 3. Theora (Lucile) Johnson 1904–2004
      4. 4. Vera Johnson 1906–2000
      5. 5. Wanda Johnson 1914–2012 m. Howard (Adolph) Wasden 1909–1999
        1. 1. Howard (Alan) Wasden 1943–1943
      6. 6. Ione Johnson 1916–2016
    2. 2. Emma (Matilda) Johnson 1892–1962
    3. 3. Archie (Albert) Johnson 1894–1964
    4. 4. Winona (Lauree) Johnson 1898–1987
    5. 5. Verdin (Rasmussen) Johnson 1900–1975
    6. 6. Ernest (Milton) Johnson 1901–1986
    7. 7. Orfa Johnson 1905–2003
    8. 8. Hazel (Malinda) Johnson 1889–1974 m. Archie (Francis) Allen 1890–1967
      1. 1. Norma Allen 1912–1996
    9. 9. Sarah (Jeneva) Johnson 1885–1946
    10. 10. Annie (Elfrada) Johnson 1883–1955
  2. 2. Ephraim Rasmussen 1865–1942 m. Sarah (Ann) Dudley 1873–1943
    1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Rasmussen 1900–1964 m. Marvin (Dean) Bigelow 1895–1957 m. Jacques (Blandeau "Jack") Sessoms 1902–1964
      1. 1. Troy (Eph) Sessoms 1925–1999
      2. 2. Jacky (Helen) Sessoms 1929–2008 m. Mero (Peter) Zolintakis 1918–1999
    2. 2. Grand Rasmussen 1892–1964
    3. 3. Ollie (Ephraim) Rasmussen 1895–1967 m. Telintha Timothy 1912–1992
    4. 4. Thurmond Rasmussen 1897–1965
    5. 5. Arthur (Markham) Rasmussen 1904–1925
    6. 6. Louis (Lloyd) Rasmussen 1912–1969 m. Opal (Kathryn) Eck 1914–1996
  3. 3. John (Taylor) Rasmussen 1867–1938 m. Ester (Jane) Hardy 1871–1946
    1. 1. Effie (Jane) Rasmussen 1889–1973
    2. 2. Vena Wardell 1911–1985 m. Thomas (Alvin) Wardell 1905–1948
      1. 1. Robert (Bayne) Wardell 1931–2001
      2. 2. James (Richard) Wardell 1947–1964
      3. 3. Thomas (George) Wardell 1935–2021
      4. 4. Glee Wardell 1938–1942
    3. 3. Elree (May) Rasmussen 1894–1970
    4. 4. Lynnie (Bell) Rasmussen 1897–1967
    5. 5. Wilford (R.) Rasmussen 1908–1908
    6. 6. Clarinda (Marea Paulson) Hatch 1902–1986
    7. 7. John (Ralph) Rasmussen 1900–1938
    8. 8. Elma (Margaret) Rasmussen 1905–1999
    9. 9. Leona (Elizabeth) Rasmussen 1899–1988 m. Israel (Calvin) Jorgensen 1897–1982
      1. 1. Norma Jorgensen 1920–2007 m. Ward (Hacking) Ashby 1917–1998
      2. 2. Grant Jorgensen 1927–1995
      3. 3. Leo (W) Jorgensen 1932–2003
      4. 4. Nina Jorgensen 1935–2013
      5. 5. Kent Jorgenson 1922–2007
      6. 6. Lela Jorgensen 1930–1993
      7. 7. Calva Jorgensen 1919–2001
    10. 10. Willard (Hardy) Rasmussen 1908–1989
    11. 11. Manfred ("Doc" Taylor) Rasmussen 1914–1998 m. Thelma (Frances) McGrew 1921–2003 m. Ageline (Violet) Baldwin 1916–2003
      1. 1. Lonnie (Glenn) Rassmusen 1937–1938
      2. 2. Larry (Rich) Rasmussen 1936–1955
      3. 3. Garry (Ray) Rasmussen 1935–1935
      4. 4. Darlene Rasmussen 1943–1943
  4. 4. Anna (Maria) Rasmussen 1858–1909
  5. 5. Rachel (Malinda) Rasmussen 1871–1922
  6. 6. Tobias (Theodore) RASMUSSEN 1863–1941 m. Amanda Rasmussen 1867–1950 m. Anne\Anna Teletta 1864–1901
    1. 1. Emma (Elizabeth) Rasmussen 1885–1946 m. Marvin (Henry) Marchant 1885–1936
      1. 1. Thelma (Anna) Marchant 1905–1930
      2. 2. Wayne Marchant 1909–1974
    2. 2. Ethel (Louisa) Rasmussen 1888–1981

Rasmus Rasmussen's Timeline

2 Records

1829
12 January 1829
Birth of Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen in Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway
Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway
1871
12 Jul 1871
Age 42
Death of Rasmus Tjolsen Rasmussen in Wanship, Summit County, UT
Wanship, Summit County, UT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1829
    Event Place: Gjesdal, Stavanger Amt, Norway
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Wanship, Summit County, UT
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wanship, Summit County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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