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Russell Duwayne MADSEN

Male 1926 - 1994  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Russell Duwayne MADSEN was born on 5 Oct 1926 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (son of Melvin O THOMPSON and Elvera PEARSON); died on 11 Aug 1994 in Benton County, Minnesota.

    Russell married Jean Muriel JUDSON on 30 Jun 1951 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Jean was born on 9 Oct 1926 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; died on 8 May 2018 in Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Melvin O THOMPSON was born on 1 Apr 1897 in Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota (son of Erik (Erick) Andrew THOMPSON and Gunhild Mikkelsdatter (Julia) DIGENE); died on 14 Jun 1991 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota.

    Melvin + Elvera PEARSON. Elvera (daughter of Swan PEARSON and Emma) was born on 16 Oct 1904 in Kittson County, Minnesota; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Pennington County, Minnesota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Lake Bronson, Kittson County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elvera PEARSON was born on 16 Oct 1904 in Kittson County, Minnesota (daughter of Swan PEARSON and Emma); died on 3 Sep 2005 in Pennington County, Minnesota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Lake Bronson, Kittson County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. 1. Russell Duwayne MADSEN was born on 5 Oct 1926 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; died on 11 Aug 1994 in Benton County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Erik (Erick) Andrew THOMPSON was born on 6 May 1861 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was christened on 26 May 1861 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Anders (Andrew) Tomasson ELLESTAD and Rangdi Eriksdatter KVÅLE); died on 11 May 1948 in Sanford Hospital, Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota; was buried on 14 May 1948 in West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota.

    Erik married Gunhild Mikkelsdatter (Julia) DIGENE on 27 Feb 1889 in Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota. Gunhild (daughter of Mikkel Gudbrandsen DIGENE and Marit Eriksdatter DAHLEN) was born on 2 Jan 1868 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; was christened in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 19 Mar 1942 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 23 Mar 1942 in West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Gunhild Mikkelsdatter (Julia) DIGENE was born on 2 Jan 1868 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; was christened in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Mikkel Gudbrandsen DIGENE and Marit Eriksdatter DAHLEN); died on 19 Mar 1942 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 23 Mar 1942 in West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. Rose Mathilda THOMPSON was born on 25 Jan 1890 in Frederick, Brown County, South Dakota; died on 31 Dec 1976 in Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 2 Jan 1977 in West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota.
    2. Anna M THOMPSON was born on 15 Sep 1891 in Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota; died on 16 Mar 1986 in Sherburne County, Minnesota; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    3. Mollie Bertha THOMPSON was born in Mar 1893 in Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota; died on 16 Oct 1962 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    4. Edward THOMPSON was born on 13 Aug 1895 in Minnesota; died on 13 Apr 1987 in Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota; was buried on 15 Apr 1987 in Orono Cemetery, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota.
    5. 2. Melvin O THOMPSON was born on 1 Apr 1897 in Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota; died on 14 Jun 1991 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota.
    6. Ellen THOMPSON was born on 12 Dec 1898 in Minnesota; died on 2 Oct 1976 in Wright County, Minnesota.
    7. Ida T THOMPSON was born on 17 Feb 1901 in Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota; died on 21 Jun 1992 in Franklin Heights, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried in Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia.
    8. George Eric THOMPSON was born on 28 Dec 1903 in Minnesota; died on 7 May 1983 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota.
    9. Clarence E THOMPSON was born on 24 Sep 1905 in Ward Twp, Todd County, Minnesota; died on 16 Jul 2005 in Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Jul 2005 in Orono Cemetery, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota.

  3. 6.  Swan PEARSON was born about 1860 in Sweden.

    Swan + Emma. Emma was born about 1875 in Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Emma was born about 1875 in Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elvera PEARSON was born on 16 Oct 1904 in Kittson County, Minnesota; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Pennington County, Minnesota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Lake Bronson, Kittson County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Anders (Andrew) Tomasson ELLESTAD was born on 29 Sep 1830 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Tomas Knudson TØRSTAD and Berit Johannesdatter ELLESTAD); died on 19 Nov 1911 in New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota; was buried in 1911 in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.

    Anders married Rangdi Eriksdatter KVÅLE on 2 Jun 1857 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Rangdi (daughter of Erik Iverson QVALE and Ingeborg Jonsdatter ONSTAD) was born on 23 Apr 1834 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was christened on 8 Jun 1834 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 25 Jan 1925 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 29 Jan 1925 in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rangdi Eriksdatter KVÅLE was born on 23 Apr 1834 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was christened on 8 Jun 1834 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Erik Iverson QVALE and Ingeborg Jonsdatter ONSTAD); died on 25 Jan 1925 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 29 Jan 1925 in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. Berit (Betsy) THOMPSON was born on 2 Aug 1857 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 28 Nov 1945 in Polk County, Minnesota; was buried in Skatvold Cemetery, Climax, Polk County, Minnesota.
    2. Thomas Anderson THOMPSON was born on 24 Nov 1858 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 16 May 1941 in Rice County, Minnesota; was buried on 24 May 1941 in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.
    3. 4. Erik (Erick) Andrew THOMPSON was born on 6 May 1861 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was christened on 26 May 1861 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 May 1948 in Sanford Hospital, Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota; was buried on 14 May 1948 in West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota.
    4. Knud Anderson THOMPSON was born on 11 May 1863 in Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 8 Aug 1921 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 11 Aug 1921 in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.
    5. Mary THOMPSON was born on 16 Feb 1866 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 26 Mar 1937 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 30 Mar 1937 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    6. Jon Anderson THOMPSON was born on 12 Aug 1868 in Norway; died on 25 Sep 1949 in Scott County, Minnesota; was buried in Solor Lutheran Church Cemetery, Webster, Rice County, Minnesota.
    7. Iver Anderson ELLESTAD was born on 31 Mar 1871 in Norway; died on 17 Sep 1879 in Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota; was buried in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.
    8. Ole Anderson ELLESTAD was born on 13 Apr 1873 in Norway; died on 21 Sep 1879 in Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota; was buried in East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota.
    9. Ingeborg (Belle) Andersdatter ELLESTAD was born on 14 May 1875 in Norway; died on 24 Apr 1966 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    10. Johannes Anderson THOMPSON was born on 2 Jun 1878 in Webster, Rice County, Minnesota; died on 17 Nov 1964 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 19 Nov 1964 in Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

  3. 10.  Mikkel Gudbrandsen DIGENE was born on 23 Sep 1835 in Nederbye Gård, Hedalen, Sør-Aurdahl, Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Gudbrand Halsteinsen NEERBŸE and Sigrid Mikkelsdatter BRATTERUD); died on 19 Oct 1919 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 1 Nov 1919 in Hedalen stavkyrkje, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.

    Mikkel married Marit Eriksdatter DAHLEN on 24 Sep 1864 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Marit (daughter of Erik Narveson DAHLEN and Siri Arnesdatter KVÅLSHAGEN) was born on 6 Nov 1845 in Bagn, Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 3 Jan 1933 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Marit Eriksdatter DAHLEN was born on 6 Nov 1845 in Bagn, Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Erik Narveson DAHLEN and Siri Arnesdatter KVÅLSHAGEN); died on 3 Jan 1933 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.
    Children:
    1. Siri (Sarah) Mikkelsdatter DIGENE was born on 29 Dec 1864 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Oct 1932 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
    2. Unnamed DIGENE was born on 10 Aug 1866 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 10 Aug 1866 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.
    3. 5. Gunhild Mikkelsdatter (Julia) DIGENE was born on 2 Jan 1868 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; was christened in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 19 Mar 1942 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 23 Mar 1942 in West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota.
    4. Maria Mikkesldatter DIGENE was born on 3 Jan 1872 in Digene Gård, Hedalen Parish, Søndre Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 20 Mar 1903 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 31 Mar 1903 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    5. Sigrid M (Sadie) DIGENE was born on 1 Jan 1874 in Digene Gård, Hedalen Parish, Søndre Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 3 Jun 1938 in Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington.
    6. Gudbrand/Gulbrand DIGENE was born on 18 Nov 1876 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 29 Dec 1922 in Ås, Vestre Toten, Oppland, Norway; was buried on 6 Jan 1923 in Ås, Vestre Toten, Oppland, Norway.
    7. Elise (Elsie) DIGENE was born on 31 May 1880 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 9 Nov 1894 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.
    8. Erik Mikkelsen DIGENE was born on 27 May 1883 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 14 Nov 1970 in Digene Gård, Hedalen Parish, Søndre Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; was buried in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    9. Anne Marie DIGENE was born on 4 Mar 1886 in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Oct 1946 in Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington.