Ragnild Bjørnsdatter Rukke

Burial record:

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Birth:  Apr., 1807 Buskerud fylke, Norway

Death:  Apr. 23, 1900 Blooming Prairie Steele County Minnesota, USA

Ragnild, a daughter of Bjorn and Kari Skolt, was born in Hemsedal, Norway in the spring of 1809 and as a little girl herded cattle for her parents in the mountain pastures called Saeter. She helped her mother churn butter and make cheese.

She was baptized and confirmed in Hemsedal Church and later was courted by and married to Christian Olson Rukke. They had four children baptized in Nes Church, Nesbyin, Norway.

Source: Eleanor Bergersen 

Spouse:

• Christian Oleson Rukke (1805 - 1874)*  

Children:

• Jorend G. Hillson (1838 - 1906)*
• Bjorn Christianson (1841 - 1932)*
• Rangdei H. Reierson (1842 - 1890)*
• Kari E.N. Rukke Lostegaard (1846 - 1904)*
• Margit Christiansdatter (1852 - 1867)*  
• Calculated relationship  

Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery Austin Mower County Minnesota, USA   Created by: K. Pike Record added: Jan 31, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 13197389