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Martha JOHNSON

Female 1854 - 1920  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha JOHNSON was born in Dec 1854 in Wisconsin (daughter of Christopher Nitter “California” Johnson REESE and Gunnilda Torgersdatter FORTNEY); died in Dec 1920 in Wisconsin.

    Martha married Mons Schanche Monsen EKUM about 1876. Mons (son of Mons Schanke Monson EIKUM and Brithe Olsdatter LIE) was born on 22 Dec 1846 in Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died in 1928 in Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christopher Martin EKUM was born on 28 Oct 1876 in Wisconsin; died in 1968; was buried in Big Drywood Lutheran Cemetery, Cadott, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
    2. Lawrence M EKUM was born on 7 Sep 1878 in Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin; died on 12 Jul 1937 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.
    3. Mabel B EKUM was born on 21 Nov 1880 in Wisconsin.
    4. Stina EKUM was born in Feb 1883 in Wisconsin.
    5. Grace M EKUM was born in Jun 1885 in Wisconsin.
    6. Carrie EKUM was born in Jan 1888 in Wisconsin.
    7. Theresa M EKUM was born on 7 Feb 1891 in Wisconsin; died on 24 Mar 1996 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; was buried in Big Drywood Lutheran Cemetery, Cadott, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
    8. EKUM died in Unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Nitter “California” Johnson REESE was born in 1826 in Norway; died in 1875 in Wisconsin.

    Christopher married Gunnilda Torgersdatter FORTNEY on 28 Nov 1857 in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Gunnilda (daughter of Torger Olsen FORTHUN and Kari Danielsdatter) was born on 22 May 1839 in Fortunsdal, Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died on 17 Jun 1918 in Bainville, Roosevelt County, Montana; was buried on 25 Jun 1918 in Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gunnilda Torgersdatter FORTNEY was born on 22 May 1839 in Fortunsdal, Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway (daughter of Torger Olsen FORTHUN and Kari Danielsdatter); died on 17 Jun 1918 in Bainville, Roosevelt County, Montana; was buried on 25 Jun 1918 in Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin.
    Children:
    1. 1. Martha JOHNSON was born in Dec 1854 in Wisconsin; died in Dec 1920 in Wisconsin.
    2. Bertha JOHNSON was born about 1856 in Wisconsin; died on 17 Oct 1934 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    3. John JOHNSON was born about 1859 in Wisconsin.
    4. Margaret (Karen) JOHNSON was born about 1860 in Wisconsin.
    5. Christina JOHNSON was born about 1864 in Wisconsin.
    6. Elen JOHNSON was born about 1867 in Wisconsin; died on 7 Apr 1950 in Roosevelt County, Montana.
    7. Torger Nytar J REESE was born on 13 Jul 1871 in Vernon County, Wisconsin; died on 24 Jul 1944 in Polk County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, McIntosh, Polk County, Minnesota.
    8. Christoffer JOHNSON was born about 1874 in Wisconsin.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Torger Olsen FORTHUN

    Torger married Kari Danielsdatter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Kari Danielsdatter
    Children:
    1. Ole TORGER was born on 9 Sep 1836 in Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died in 1921 in Vernon County, Wisconsin; was buried in Fortney Cemetery, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin.
    2. 3. Gunnilda Torgersdatter FORTNEY was born on 22 May 1839 in Fortunsdal, Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died on 17 Jun 1918 in Bainville, Roosevelt County, Montana; was buried on 25 Jun 1918 in Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin.