Knud Madsson LAJORD

1818 -

• Name	Knud Madsson LAJORD
  Birth	26 Aug 1818	Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  	Steesrud; Vang birth record seems to say August 20
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	18 Oct 1818	Nord-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  	Ulnæs annex (but listed in Vang birth records)
  Notes	Many from Kjörnes, a Nord-Aurdal farm, among his baptismal sponsors. He was a husmand med jord on the Steesrud farm in Vang in the 1865 census. His son Knut, his youngest child in the census, is shown as age 3. Steesrud or Steinsrud is a plass on Gåsdeilde 29/. Vang A, p. 519-520, says he was called “Gunnhild-Knut.” Called Knut Madsson Ellingbø on p. 465 of Vang A. Knud was a great hunter (var ein stor rjupeveidar) according to the bygdebok. He and his family moved to the U.S. in 1866. Knud’s son Jon, b. 1853, became a pastor in the U.S.
  Person ID	I38944	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Mads Thronsen MYHRE,   b. 1798, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1822 (Age 24 years)
  Mother	Gunhild Johnsdatter KVAM,   b. Abt 1787, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Family ID	F26346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ingeborg Jonsdatter BØAFLATO,   b. 8 Nov 1822, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1 Dec 1906, Parkland, Washington (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. Knud Knudsen GAASEDELEN,   b. 27 Sep 1863, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Family ID	F26352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2023