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Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen 1821–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1821

Birth Location: Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway

Death Date: 26 August 1881

Death Location: Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Nils Skjerping

Mother: Jori Bakka

Spouse(s): John (Jordalen)

Children(s): Ole Jordahl, Gjøri Jordalen

Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen was born in 1821 in Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway, the child of Nils Pedersen Skjerping And Jori Johannesdatter Bakka. Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen married John Jon Olsen Jordalen, and had children including Gjri Gjordi Jonsdatter Jordalen, Ole Johannesen Jonsen Jordahl. Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen passed away in 1881 in Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen was born in 1821 in Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway, the child of Nils Pedersen Skjerping And Jori Johannesdatter Bakka.
  • Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen married John Jon Olsen Jordalen, and had children including Gjri Gjordi Jonsdatter Jordalen, Ole Johannesen Jonsen Jordahl.
  • Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen passed away in 1881 in Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA.

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Thora olsen's Ancestors

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Thora olsen
1821–1881
Birth Place: Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway
Parents
Nils Pedersen Skjerping
1799–1835
Skjerpi Aurland Kommune Sogn Og Fjordane Fylke, Norway
Jori (Johannesdatter) Bakka
1797–1887
Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway
Grandparents
Peder (Ericksen Skjerping) DNA
1757–1843
Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Gunheld (Rognaldsdtr) Ohnstad
1772–1834
Onstad, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Johannes (Hansen Bakka) DNA
1758–1826
Bakka, Aurland, Norway
Tora (Olsdatter Otternes) DNA
1760–1842
Otternes, Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Erik DNA
1721–1811
Aase Bakka
1720–1810
Rognald Ohnstad
1744–1792
Kari Underdal
1751–1838
Hans *
1719–1806
Ragnhild Johannesdatter
1717–1794
Ole DNA
1714–1768
Ingeborg Winjum
1720–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils Skjerping
1692–1782
Magnhild Stalheim
1690–1771
Erik Bakka
1672–1747
Anna BAKKA
1680–1768
Jon Rognaldsen
1711–1775
Gunhild Halsteinsgard
1717–1797
Ole Underdal
1689–1754
Unni Eggum
1710–1782
Ivar Hylland
1685–1742
Unni Eriksdatter
1688–1759
Aase Bakka
1680–1760
Peder Skjerping
1654–1733
Marite Ohnstad
1683–1733
Ingebrigt Tordjornsen
1699–1770
Johanna Vinjum
1685–1773

Thora olsen's Descendants

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Thora (Nelsdatter Skjerping) olsen (4 Jul 1821–26 August 1881) m. John (Jon Olsen) (Jordalen) (14 Feb 1820–9 Oct 1871)
  1. 1. Ole (Johannesen (Jonsen)) Jordahl 1842–1904 m. Anna (Sjursdatter Sivertsen Johnson) Spilde 1845–1919
    1. 1. Sivert (Anton) Jordahl 1873–1961 m. Martha (M) Wangen 1872–1934
      1. 1. Olaf (Melvin) Jordahl 1902–1985 m. Catherine Stuadt 1903–1997
      2. 2. Anna (Josephine) Jordahl 1907–1993
      3. 3. Martha (Marie) Jordahl 1913–2000
      4. 4. Joseph (Edwin) Jordahl 1915–2001
      5. 5. Carl (Wangen) Jordahl 1906–1960
      6. 6. Rev (Oscar Alfred) Jordahl 1901–1986
      7. 7. Reuben (Clifford) Jordahl 1904–1994
      8. 8. Sivert (Anton Jordahl) Jr 1909–1993
    2. 2. John (Arnold) Jordahl 1867–1949 m. Olava (Clara) Hendrickson 1869–1950
      1. 1. Arthur (Palmer "Art") Jordahl 1898–1986 m. Palma (Christina Mortenson) Nokleby 1895–1982
        1. 1. Edward (Kermit) Jordahl 1920–1989 m. Frances (Joy) Freemire 1922–
        2. 2. Lavonne (Doris) Jordahl 1932–2015
        3. 3. John (Oliver) Jordahl 1919–1988
        4. 4. Ardis (Palma) Jordahl 1926–2000
        5. 5. Arthur (Palmer) JORDAHL 1934–2015
        6. 6. Carmen (Irene Jordahl) (Putz) 1922–2014
        7. 7. Valborg (Gladys Jordahl) (Johnson) 1923–1979
        8. 8. Dorothy (J. Jordahl) (Schmidt) 1931–2017
        9. 9. Eunice (Elaine) JORDAHL 1924–2019
        10. 10. Donald (Waldemar) JORDAHL 1929–2021
      2. 2. Jeannette (Luela) Jordahl 1908–1952
      3. 3. Amanda Jordahl 1899–1987
      4. 4. Lyla (Cecelia) Jordahl 1902–1997 m. Edwin (Conrad) Solberg 1899–1993
        1. 1. Elvin (Lawrence) Solberg 1924–1997
        2. 2. Paul (Clayton) Solberg 1937–2019
      5. 5. Olina (Cedelia) Jordahl 1904–1990
      6. 6. Martin Jordahl 1906–1989
    3. 3. Thora (Jensine) Jordahl 1872–1960
    4. 4. Jens (Olai) Jordahl 1876–1961
    5. 5. Josephine (Anette) Jordahl 1879–1920
    6. 6. Anna (Petrine) Jordahl 1869–1897 m. Charles (Ulysses) Ackland 1868–1931
      1. 1. Oliver (Norris) Ackland 1896–1916
    7. 7. Julia (Louise) Jordahl 1881–1961
    8. 8. Sovise Jordahl 1881–
  2. 2. Gjøri ((Gjordi) Jonsdatter) Jordalen 1843–1873 m. Lars (Johnson) Spilde 1838–1898
    1. 1. Anne (Josephine) Spilde 1861–1949 m. Tov Tovson 1863–1941
      1. 1. Selmer (Julian) Tovson 1904–1959
      2. 2. Leonard (Tilford) Tovson 1901–1959
    2. 2. Emma (Johnson) Spilde 1863–1908 m. Jens (Rognaldson) Ramsey 1855–1931
      1. 1. Minnie (Theoline) Ramsey 1892–1963
      2. 2. Esther (Ruth) Ramsey 1895–1938 m. Theodore (Sigurd (family name: Barsten)) Knutson 1896–1984
        1. 1. Kenneth (Jerome) Knutson 1919–1980
      3. 3. Edwin (Anton) Ramsey 1898–1982
      4. 4. Selma (Elisabeth) Ramsey 1900–1966
      5. 5. Ella (Marie "Elvera") Ramsey 1902–1997 m. Harold Buck 1901–1965
      6. 6. Tina (Louise) Ramsey 1902–
      7. 7. Dorah (Violet) Ramsey 1906–
      8. 8. Joseph (Ernest) Ramsey 1905–1968
      9. 9. Clara (Odelia "Peggy") Ramsey 1899–1952
      10. 10. Julia (Martine) Ramsey 1889–1960
      11. 11. Alma (Caroline) Ramsey 1891–1985
      12. 12. Louis (Robert) Ramsey 1890–1954
      13. 13. Nora (May I.) Ramsey 1895–1895
    3. 3. Betsy (Turine Johnson) Spilde 1865–1954
    4. 4. Siverine (H. Spilde) (Ramsey) 1868–1943 m. Elling (Rognaldsen) Ramsey 1863–1930
      1. 1. Selmer (Adonis) Ramsey 1897–1972
      2. 2. Lawrence (Rueben) Ramsey 1893–1949
      3. 3. Lillian Ramsey 1914–
    5. 5. Anne (Petrine) Spilde 1872–1933 m. Torbjorn (O.) Moen 1871–1951
      1. 1. Ida (Josephine) Moen 1914–2006
      2. 2. Jaunita (Rosila) Moen 1902–1902
      3. 3. Ruth (Janett) Moen 1904–1996
    6. 6. Jensine (Jennie Pederson) Johnson 1870–1952 m. Hans (Alfred) Frettim 1862–1921 m. Rev (Walter Darragh) Kemmis 1870–1955
      1. 1. Elma (Louise) Frettim 1895–1982
      2. 2. Benjamin Frettim 1898–1970
      3. 3. Henry (John) Frettim 1902–1965
      4. 4. Mabel (Elaine) Frettim 1904–1977
      5. 5. Pearl (Jeanett) Frettim 1904–1973
      6. 6. John (Hans) Frettim 1908–1947
      7. 7. Ellen (Lovette) Frettim 1912–1955
      8. 8. Albert Frettim 1888–1930

Thora olsen's Timeline

3 Records

1821
4 Jul 1821
Birth of Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen in Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway
Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway
1881
27 Aug 1881
Age 60
Death of Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen in Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA
Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA
1881
26 August 1881
Age 60
Death of Thora Nelsdatter Skjerping olsen in Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA
Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1821
    Event Place: Skjerpi, Aurland kommune, Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1881
    Event Place: Manchester, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA

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