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Thorsten Albert KVALE

Male 1891 - 1973  (81 years)


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  • Name Thorsten Albert KVALE 
    Birth 6 Sep 1891  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Feb 1973  Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • last residence
    Burial Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa, McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • with Helen Fischbach Kvale, 1912-2004
    Notes 
    • Living with his parents in Hickory Twp, Red Lake/Pennington County in the 1910 census.

      In the 1919 Seattle city directory, as Thorsten A Kvale, he and Bertha live at 3959 Holden. He is a carpenter.

      He is not living with his parents in Hickory Twp, Red Lake/Pennington County in the 1920 census. He was in Seattle when his son was born and was living in Menomonie, Wisconsin, when his son died.

      In the 1930 census he was Thorstein Kvale. He and his family lived at 1715 Raynor in Joliet Twp, Will County, Illinois. His occupation was building estimator.

      In the 1940 census, he and his wife, their two daughters, and his mother-in-law lived in Los Angeles. He was a contractor in building construction. Everyone in the household had lived in Joliet, Illinois, five years earlier.

      On June 7, 1956, he and his wife Frances, b. 3 Apr 1908, arrived in Southampton, England, aboard the S.S. Liberte for a 10 day visit. He is shown as a contractor, she as a housewife. She is a U.S. citizen, he is shown as “stateless.” They arrived back in New York on 10 Aug 1956, aboard the S.S. Ile de France, having saled from Le Havre on August 3rd. Their address was 728 W Windsor Avenue in Phoenix.

      He and Frances are included in the 1956 and 1957 Phoenix city directories as living at the 728 W Windsor address. His business in the Kvale Building and Engineering Construction. In the 1957 directory, he is a building and construction engineer for the U.S. government.
    Person ID I5796  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2013 

    Father Thorsten KVÅLE,   b. 11 Jan 1867, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1946, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Rande Iversdatter ELLINGBOE,   b. 10 Oct 1869, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1956, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 14 Mar 1891  Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bertha WICKMAN,   b. 23 Nov 1896, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1976, Marin County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1917 
    Children 
     1. Thurston Leonard KVALE,   b. 4 Apr 1918, Seattle, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1925, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
     2. P.A. KVALE
     3. Katherine Louise KVALE,   b. 19 Oct 1928, Joliet, Will/Kendall Counties, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 2010, Incline Village, Washoe County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F4570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2008 

    Family 2 Frances WILKES,   b. 3 Apr 1908, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1971, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 6 Aug 1949  Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2015 

    Family 3 Helen Leone FISCHBACH,   b. 5 Feb 1912, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 2004, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F15278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart