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Benhard John BREKKE

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benhard John BREKKE was born on 30 Apr 1905 in Goodhue County, Minnesota (son of Edward Benjamin BREKKE and Anna SOINE).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Benjamin BREKKE was born on 20 May 1876 in Minnesota; died on 28 Apr 1940 in Nicollet County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

    Edward married Anna SOINE in 1900 in Goodhue County, Minnesota. Anna (daughter of Ola Kristofferson SØYNE and Gertrude Torgeirsdatter (Jane) ELTUN) was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 22 Apr 1925 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna SOINE was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Goodhue County, Minnesota (daughter of Ola Kristofferson SØYNE and Gertrude Torgeirsdatter (Jane) ELTUN); died on 22 Apr 1925 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. Cora G BREKKE was born on 5 Sep 1900 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 27 May 1999 in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
    2. William Olaf BREKKE was born on 18 Sep 1902 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 8 Aug 1980 in Becker County, Minnesota.
    3. 1. Benhard John BREKKE was born on 30 Apr 1905 in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
    4. Myrtle BREKKE was born on 5 Aug 1907 in North Dakota; died on 11 Mar 1976 in Rice County, Minnesota.
    5. Anton E BREKKE was born on 18 Sep 1909 in North Dakota; died on 8 Nov 1980 in Dakota County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ola Kristofferson SØYNE was born on 8 Dec 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Christopher Larssen SØYNE and Anne Sjugurdsdatter LAJORD); died on 13 Mar 1924 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

    Ola married Gertrude Torgeirsdatter (Jane) ELTUN on 15 Jan 1869 in Goodhue County, Minnesota. Gertrude (daughter of Torgeir Torgeirson ELTUN and Berit Asgrimsdatter UVDAL) was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Sep 1885 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Vestre Sogn Lutheran Cemetery, Sacred Heart, Renville County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Gertrude Torgeirsdatter (Jane) ELTUN was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Torgeir Torgeirson ELTUN and Berit Asgrimsdatter UVDAL); died on 21 Sep 1885 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Vestre Sogn Lutheran Cemetery, Sacred Heart, Renville County, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. 3. Anna SOINE was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 22 Apr 1925 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.
    2. Berit SOINE was born on 12 Oct 1871 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died on 17 Mar 1901 in Polk County, Minnesota.
    3. Christoffer SOINE was born in Apr 1874 in Minnesota; died in 1936 in Rice County, Minnesota.
    4. Torger SOINE was born on 10 Apr 1876 in Minnesota; died on 28 Sep 1943 in Renville County, Minnesota.
    5. Marith SOINE was born on 28 Dec 1878 in Minnesota; died on 22 Oct 1964 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    6. Gjerdina SOINE was born on 26 Oct 1880 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; died in 1919.
    7. Syver SOINE was born on 7 Feb 1883 in Renville County, Minnesota.
    8. Gerhard Olaus SOINE was born on 21 Sep 1885 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Christopher Larssen SØYNE was born in 1799 in Norway (son of Lars Gudbrandsen ØYLO and Marit Olsdatter HEMSING); died in 1853 in Michigan.

    Christopher married Anne Sjugurdsdatter LAJORD on 1 Apr 1830 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Anne (daughter of Sjugurd Madsson LAJORD and Anne Madsdatter MYHRE) was born in 1805 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1853 in Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Anne Sjugurdsdatter LAJORD was born in 1805 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Sjugurd Madsson LAJORD and Anne Madsdatter MYHRE); died in 1853 in Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Lars Christopherson SOINE was born on 14 Jun 1830 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 17 Apr 1917 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.
    2. Anne Kristoffersdatter SØYNE was born on 9 Aug 1833 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 5 Apr 1911 in Goodhue County, Minnesota; was buried in Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota.
    3. Marith SØYNE was born about 1836 in Norway.
    4. Sigurd Kristofferson (Syver C) SOINE was born on 26 Oct 1842 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 Jul 1874 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.
    5. 6. Ola Kristofferson SØYNE was born on 8 Dec 1844 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 13 Mar 1924 in Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota.

  3. 14.  Torgeir Torgeirson ELTUN was born in 1819 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Torgeir Thomassen ELTUN and Gjartrud Larsdatter GRØV).

    Torgeir + Berit Asgrimsdatter UVDAL. Berit (daughter of Asgrim Ivarson UVDAL and Marit Jonsdatter NYSTUEN) was born in 1829 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Berit Asgrimsdatter UVDAL was born in 1829 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (daughter of Asgrim Ivarson UVDAL and Marit Jonsdatter NYSTUEN).
    Children:
    1. 7. Gertrude Torgeirsdatter (Jane) ELTUN was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 21 Sep 1885 in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota; was buried in Vestre Sogn Lutheran Cemetery, Sacred Heart, Renville County, Minnesota.