Gürü Halvorsdatter NESS

1808 - Aft 1875  (> 68 years)

• Name	Gürü Halvorsdatter NESS
  Birth	21 Jun 1808	Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
  Christening	26 Jun 1808	Stiklestad, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	“Kvinne” in Oleanna’s birth entry in Digitalarkivit
  Death	Aft 1875
  Notes	Among the baptism sponsors listed for her were Guru Olsdatter Leerfald and Biret Olsdatter Ness, her aunts. Her name was entered in her birth record as Gürü. The November 30, 1832, date is the marriage date shown in Olianna’s birth record. It is also the marriage date shown in the Verdal church book. Other sources suggest March 1, 1833. Shown in the 1865 Norwegian census as Gurru and having been born in 1809. Shown in the 1875 Norwegian census as the widow Guru Halvorsdatter, b. 1809 in Vinne, Verdalen, “Svigermoder” and “for 2 Maal Jord”, living with Martinus and Olianna on Maritvoldvald. Their first child was born out of wedlock. None of the children remained in Verdal; four of them emigrated to the U.S. In the listings of her children’s births in Digitalarkivet, her residence is shown variously as Folloe, Østvoldvald, Øhr, Maritvoldvald Øren, Øren, and Maritvoldvaldet. A Guru Haldorsdatter, age 56, died in Verdal/Stiklestad on 30 Apr 1877. Farm name illegible. Kari Yamane calls her Guru Halvordatter Folloe or Ness.
  Person ID	I1278	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Halvor Olsen NESS,   b. 15 May 1776, Ness, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 23 Jan 1831, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Anne Gundbjørnsdatter FÅREN,   b. Abt 1777, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. Unknown
  Marriage	1797
  Family ID	F3326	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johannes Hansen ØREN,   b. 14 Dec 1806, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 26 Jan 1870, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	30 Nov 1832	Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
  	As Johannes Hansen Øren and Guru Halvorsdatter Folloe.
  Children	1. Anne Johannesdatter,   b. 3 Sep 1830, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 1905, Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (Age 74 years)   2. Bereth Johannesdatter STRØMMEN,   b. 8 Mar 1833, Stiklestad, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. Abt 1928, Norway (Age 94 years)   3. Olianna Johannesdatter JOHNSON,   b. 27 Jan 1836, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 26 Oct 1890, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 54 years)   4. Hans Petter JOHNSON,   b. 24 Oct 1838, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway   5. Olaus Johannessen,   b. 23 Feb 1841, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 24 Feb 1841, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (Age 0 years)   6. Guruanna (Anna) Johannesdatter,   b. 14 Mar 1842, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 11 Apr 1918, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 76 years)   7. Juliana Johannesdatter,   b. 9 Mar 1844, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 10 Apr 1921, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (Age 77 years)   8. Theodor Johannessen JOHNSON,   b. 17 Nov 1847, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 11 Jan 1925, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 77 years)   9. Carl Henrik Johannessen (Charles) JOHNSON,   b. 13 Dec 1851, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 28 May 1916, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2012