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Torger Olsen Olson (Rugløkken)

Also Known As: "Jevne", "Holmen"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Øyer (Øier), Oppland, Norway
Death: February 06, 1941 (90)
United States
Place of Burial: Stoddard, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ole Samuelsen Holmen and Sophie Torgersdatter Olson
Husband of Hanna Olson
Father of Hulda Josephine Scheck; Anna Sofia Olson; Olga Mathilda Olson; Melvin Olson; Selmer M. Olson and 4 others
Brother of Goro Olsdatter Holmen; Birte Olsdatter Holmen; Johannes Olsen Holmen; Sidsel Olsdatter Ensbybrænden and Mathias Olsen Olson

Managed by: Dale Nelson
Last Updated:

About Torger Olsen Olson

Burial record: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150473945/torger-olson

1850 https://www.digitalarkivet.no/census/person/pf01038063001184

1870 (13 Sep.) Torger Olsen Jevne (20 øier) left Oslo for Lacrosse, Wisconsin on the ship "Scotia". https://www.digitalarkivet.no/view/8/pe00000000410008

1880 census Ole Samuelson (68yrs Norway), Sophia Samuelson (66yrs Norway) & Torgor Olson (29yrs Norway) are living with the Mathias Peterson (46yrs Norway) & Betsy Peterson (44yrs Norway) family at Bergen, ED 1, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHK-KPX

1905 census widow, Sofia Olson (90yrs Norway) is living with son, Torger at Bergen, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMQZ-1GW

1910 U.S. census (Torger is widowed with 7 children and living in Bergen, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA):

http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=1&gss=...|0|1652393|0|2|3247|52|0|0|0|0|&cpxt=0&uidh=1j1&cp=12&pcat=CEN_1910&h=31199793&db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=1&ml_rpos=2

1940 U.S. census (Torger is 89 and is living with his son, Melvin, and family):

http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=782926...

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Torger emigrated to America 11 Sep., 1870 and settled on section 34 (Oak Ridge), town of Bergen, in 1875 he owned 220 acres.

1865 census for Rugløkken (plads), Øier: http://digitalarkivet.arkivverket.no/ft/person/pf01038063001184

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZLN-SVS

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Torger Olsen Olson's Timeline

1850
October 11, 1850
Øyer (Øier), Oppland, Norway
November 3, 1850
Øyer (Øier), Oppland, Norway
1894
February 27, 1894
Bergen, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
1896
May 13, 1896
Marathon, Wisconsin, United States
1898
August 18, 1898
Vernon, Wisconsin, United States
1900
June 27, 1900
Marathon, Wisconsin, United States
1902
1902
Marathon, Wisconsin, United States
1904
August 11, 1904
Marathon, Wisconsin, United States
1906
December 8, 1906