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Randi ELLESTAD

Female 1866 - 1944  (77 years)


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  • Name Randi ELLESTAD 
    Birth 19 Aug 1866  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • death certificate shows birth year as 1868
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 1 Jan 1867  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    MN Death Cert Checked
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1944-MN-013094 
    Death 6 Jan 1944  Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Northfield City Hospital
    Burial 20 Jan 1944  East Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Buried as Randi Thompson.

      Her birth record in the Vang church book shows her parents as Ole Wilhelmson Veblen and Anne Endrisdatter. Her baptism sponsors were Marthe Evensdatter Weblen, Anna Andersdatter Torstad, Ingrid Somebody’s datter Qvale, Knud Somebody’s son Weblen, and Thron Torstad.

      Came to this country in 1884. Came to this country in 1887 according to the 1900 census.

      In the 1900 census, she had had 8 children, 5 still living. In the 1910 census, she is shown as having had 10 children, 7 still living.

      Place of birth, date of birth, and mother’s maiden name were not included in her death certificate.

      Burial record or gravestone shows 1868 as the year of birth.

      The informant for her death certificate was Ingmur Thompson of Farmington. Randi’s residence was Webster. No parents’ names on her death certificate.

      Evey believed that Randi and Thomas were first cousins.
    Person ID I1670  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2012 

    Father Ole Vilhelmson LUND ELLESTAD,   b. 3 Nov 1827, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Anne Endrisdatter BAGGETHUN,   b. 14 Apr 1829, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Anderson THOMPSON,   b. 24 Nov 1858, Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1941, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1888 
    Children 
     1. Anna R THOMPSON,   b. Jan 1892, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Minnie B THOMPSON,   b. 11 Nov 1894, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1973, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Elmer Oscar THOMPSON,   b. 21 Aug 1896, Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1965, Todd County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Ingmer Alfred THOMPSON,   b. 13 Feb 1898, Madison, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1977, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Anton Olaie THOMPSON,   b. 22 Mar 1900, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1969, Todd County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     6. Walter THOMPSON,   b. 9 Apr 1902, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1964, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     7. Ruth Mendina THOMPSON,   b. 18 Mar 1904, Todd County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1943, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F1202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2005