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Osmon Osmonson (Rygg)

Norwegian: Osmund Hallvarson Hetland (Rygg)
Also Known As: "Åsmund Hallvardsson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rygg br. 1-2, Etne, Etne, Hordaland, Norway
Death: May 19, 1887 (70)
Elliott, Ford County, Illinois, United States
Place of Burial: Elliott, Ford County, Illinois, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Halvar Osmonson and Mari Sjursdtr. Osmonson
Husband of Isabelle Elizabeth Torbjornsdatter Osmonson; Thoren Larsdatter Osmanson and Martha Christofferdatter Osmonson
Father of Anna Osmundsdtr. Hetland; Austin A Osmon; Thomas Osmon; Holvor Osman; Marie "Mary" Osman Anderson and 10 others
Brother of Sjur Hallvardsson Rygg; Magdalena Osmundson Wicks; Halvor Osmanson; Soren Halvorson Osman; Kristian Hallvardsson Rygg and 2 others

Managed by: Helge Bjørgen
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About Osmon Osmonson

Etnesoga IV page 294 Rygg (5a), page 295 Rygg (12), Bygdebok for Ølen III page 119 Hetland nedre br. 1.

To America 1849.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158469415/osmon-osmonson

Osmon Osmonson BIRTH 14 Apr 1817 Etne kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway DEATH 19 May 1887 (aged 70) Ford County, Illinois, USA BURIAL Pontoppidan Cemetery Elliott, Ford County, Illinois, USA

"Osmon Osmonson was one of the leaders in organizing Pontoppidan Lutheran Church in 1876. He was the president of the congregation and at the same time a deacon. Osmonson died at home of 'lung fever.' According to the Gibson City Courier of June 3, 1887 the funeral was held at the Norwegian Church on May 21st. . Burial was in the adjoining Pontoppidan Church cemetery." - History of Ford County, Illinois - 1985

Osmon was married three times. His first wife was Ingeborg (Torbjornsdatter) Stangeland. Second marriage was to, likely, Taaren "Susan" Larsdatter, about 1850-51. Third wife was Martha Christofferdatter, married 2 Oct 1868.

Family Members

Spouses

Ingeborg Torbjornsdatter Stangeland Osmonson 1815–1849 (m. 1837)

Thoren Larsdatter Chally Osmanson 1822–1867 (m. 1851)

Martha Chrisofferdatter Osmonson 1846–1895 (m. 1868)

Children

Austin A Osmon 1841–1903

Isabelle Elizabeth Osman Heggen 1843–1927

Thomas Osmon 1844–1862

Holvor Osman 1846–1865

Mary Osman Anderson 1848–1919

Martin Osmundson 1857–1932

Susan Osman Newtson 1859–1935

Thomas Osman 1865–1951

Julia Osman Anderson 1866–1926

Louis James Osman 1869–1945

Martin C. Osman 1871–1934

Inger Marie Osman Schwartz 1873–1955

Susanna Osman Hanson 1876–1966

Ole Rasmus Osman 1878–1952

Eric C. Osman 1880–1954

Henry Peter Osman 1881–1944

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Osmon Osmonson's Timeline

1817
April 4, 1817
Rygg br. 1-2, Etne, Etne, Hordaland, Norway
1839
1839
Hetland, br. 1, Bjoa, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
1841
1841
Hetland, br. 1, Bjoa, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
1844
1844
Hetland, br. 1, Bjoa, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
1846
1846
Hetland, br. 1, Bjoa, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
1848
June 27, 1848
Hetland, br. 1, Bjoa, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
1853
January 1, 1853
1854
January 1, 1854
Illinois, United States