Ole Østenson BELSOM

1836 - 1918  (81 years)

• Name	Ole Østenson BELSOM
  Birth	17 Mar 1836	Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Gender	Male
  Minnesota Death Certificate	1918-MN-022077
  Death	2 Jan 1918	Hennepin County, Minnesota
  Notes	Seems to have changed his name to Belsom. See notes for Andrew T. Ellingboe (#3197). He was a farmer in Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota, in the 1900 census. In that census, he was 64, born in March or May of 1836, had been married to Kirsti for 26 years, and came to the U.S. in 1866. All eight living children were still at home. In the 1905 state census, he, as Ole Belsom, and his family are still in Renville County. Nils, Gina, Theoline, Charoline, and Bertina are still living at home. The family has left Renville County by the time of the 1910 census. In that census, he, as Ole Bellsem, and his wife, and daughters Tillena, 21, Caroline, 18, and Bertha, 17, live in Minneapolis. The parish birth record shows he was Ole Østenson, legitimate son of Osten Anderson Rogn-eiet and Marith Olsdatter, born 17 Mar 1836 and baptized 8 May. Sponsors Tosten Gulbrandsen Torpe, Anders Jøgersen Qvien-eiet, Marit Gjermundsdatter Rogn, Margarite Torpe, and Sigri Johansdatter Skjefte. In the 1865 Norwegian census, he is Ole Østensen, age 30, unmarried inderste and skomager on the Heen nedre 79/1 farm. Ole’s parents, Østen Anderssen, age 70, and Marith Olsdatter, 60, live on Snøyen in Vang, as a husmann med jord. Their unmarried son, Thomas, age 18, lives with them.
  Person ID	I16300	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	Øystein Andrissen ARNEHAUGEN,   b. 1796, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Mother	Marith Olsdatter,   b. 1806, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1875 (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F17196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kirsti Nilsdatter ELLINGBO,   b. 15 Sep 1853, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Marriage	19 Dec 1874	Renville County, Minnesota
  	Our Savior’s. Thrond Ellingbø and Ole Leine witnesses or “best men.”
  Children	1. Kirsti BELSOM,   b. 7 Dec 1872, Minnesota   2. Anton BELSOM,   b. Aug 1875, Minnesota   3. Mary BELSOM,   b. 5 Dec 1877, Minnesota d. 1952, North Dakota (Age 74 years)   4. Valmine BELSOM,   b. 1880, Minnesota d. Bef 1895, Minnesota (Age < 14 years)   5. Nils BELSOM,   b. 10 Jun 1882, Minnesota d. 14 Jun 1959, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota (Age 77 years)   6. Gina BELSOM,   b. Apr 1885, Minnesota   7. Teoline BELSOM,   b. Feb 1889, Minnesota   8. Caroline BELSOM,   b. Nov 1891, Minnesota   9. Berntine BELSOM,   b. Oct 1892, Minnesota
  Family ID	F2843	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2016