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Orpha Ethel GREENING

Female 1910 - 2000  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Orpha Ethel GREENING was born on 29 Mar 1910 in Polk County, Minnesota (daughter of Reinhold C GREENING and Theoline Mathilde (Lena) NELSON); died on 7 May 2000 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

    Notes:

    Her obit said she was an elementary school teacher.

    Birth:
    Trail; her obit said Clyde, North Dakota

    Family/Spouse: George Bernhard LARSON. George was born in 1906 in Renville County, Minnesota; died on 18 Jun 1990 in Josephine County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reinhold C GREENING

    Reinhold + Theoline Mathilde (Lena) NELSON. Theoline (daughter of Torger NELSON and Marit Knutsdatter TØRSTAD) was born on 29 May 1884 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 17 Aug 1968 in Ramsey County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Theoline Mathilde (Lena) NELSON was born on 29 May 1884 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota (daughter of Torger NELSON and Marit Knutsdatter TØRSTAD); died on 17 Aug 1968 in Ramsey County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Battle Lake

    Died:
    Devils Lake

    Children:
    1. 1. Orpha Ethel GREENING was born on 29 Mar 1910 in Polk County, Minnesota; died on 7 May 2000 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Torger NELSON was born on 28 Mar 1847 in Aust-Agder, Norway (son of Nils Nilsen SKATTEBU and Barbro Torgersdatter TÜF); died on 27 Jan 1912 in Dickey County, North Dakota.

    Torger + Marit Knutsdatter TØRSTAD. Marit (daughter of Knut Andersen TØRSTAD and Marit Kristoffersdatter KVÅL) was born on 27 Dec 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 19 May 1923 in Langdon County, North Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Marit Knutsdatter TØRSTAD was born on 27 Dec 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Knut Andersen TØRSTAD and Marit Kristoffersdatter KVÅL); died on 19 May 1923 in Langdon County, North Dakota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 23 Mar 1851, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Vang C, p. 231, says that she was in Amerika in 1874.

    Baptism:
    Hurum kirke

    Children:
    1. 3. Theoline Mathilde (Lena) NELSON was born on 29 May 1884 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 17 Aug 1968 in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
    2. Theodor NELSON was born on 12 Nov 1887 in Battle Lake, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 13 Apr 1964 in Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Nils Nilsen SKATTEBU was born on 26 Nov 1814 in Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 1 Jun 1878 in Volbu, Øystre Slidre, Oppland, Norway.

    Nils + Barbro Torgersdatter TÜF. Barbro (daughter of Torgeir Torgeirsen TÜF and Anne Knudsdotter KAARSTAD) was born on 23 Dec 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Nov 1895 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Barbro Torgersdatter TÜF was born on 23 Dec 1818 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Torgeir Torgeirsen TÜF and Anne Knudsdotter KAARSTAD); died on 17 Nov 1895 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. 6. Torger NELSON was born on 28 Mar 1847 in Aust-Agder, Norway; died on 27 Jan 1912 in Dickey County, North Dakota.

  3. 14.  Knut Andersen TØRSTAD was born on 8 Aug 1823 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Anders Knudsen TØRSTAD and Randi Trondsdatter TØRSTAD); died on 28 Feb 1887 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Vang C, p. 329, says he died in 1887 and left for Battle Lake, Minnesota, in 1869.

    Vang C, p. 231, says he died in 1902. He was also called Knut i Hauge.

    He was heir to his father’s Tørstad farm called Dekkadn. For various reasons explained on Vang C, p. 329, he went to Ruskehaugen under 99/1 Øvre Vølve in around 1860. He and his 2nd wife Margrete Vilhjølmsdatter Bunde, their infant daughter Marit and Margrete’s two sons Ola and Ivar left for Amerika in 1869.

    Knut married Marit Kristoffersdatter KVÅL in 1853. Marit (daughter of Kristoffer Olsen KVÅL and Marit Eivindsdatter LOME) was born in 1825 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Marit Kristoffersdatter KVÅL was born in 1825 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Kristoffer Olsen KVÅL and Marit Eivindsdatter LOME); died in 1864.
    Children:
    1. 7. Marit Knutsdatter TØRSTAD was born on 27 Dec 1850 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 19 May 1923 in Langdon County, North Dakota.