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Sonneva “Susan” <I>Olsdatter</I> Blinsmon

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Sonneva “Susan” Olsdatter Blinsmon

Birth
Rollag, Rollag kommune, Buskerud fylke, Norway
Death
7 Jun 1907 (aged 85)
Burial
Spring Lake Township, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Christened Sept 30, 1821 . Also referred to as Sunnev, Sonnef , Synevva & Susan
Soneva was born in Rollag, Buskerud, Norway, 15 Sept 1821, to Ole Olson Grotjorden and Kari Bakkejorordet. She was the second child of seven children. She married Ole Olson Blinsmon 24 Oct 1844 in Norway. They had two children in Norway before immigrating to America in 1848 on the bark Draftna, along with aprox 157 other people including her husband's brother, Knud. They settled in Wisc for a few years before moving to Iowa. After over 20 years and nine more children (two died young or stillborn) they moved to Dakota territory in about 1877, settling in Moody co. They spent their last years living near or with their son in Kingsbury co.

This photo is a copy and has not been documented as to accuracy. The original photo has never been found by researchers and it is unknown who has/had the original.
Christened Sept 30, 1821 . Also referred to as Sunnev, Sonnef , Synevva & Susan
Soneva was born in Rollag, Buskerud, Norway, 15 Sept 1821, to Ole Olson Grotjorden and Kari Bakkejorordet. She was the second child of seven children. She married Ole Olson Blinsmon 24 Oct 1844 in Norway. They had two children in Norway before immigrating to America in 1848 on the bark Draftna, along with aprox 157 other people including her husband's brother, Knud. They settled in Wisc for a few years before moving to Iowa. After over 20 years and nine more children (two died young or stillborn) they moved to Dakota territory in about 1877, settling in Moody co. They spent their last years living near or with their son in Kingsbury co.

This photo is a copy and has not been documented as to accuracy. The original photo has never been found by researchers and it is unknown who has/had the original.


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  • Added: Apr 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68674505/sonneva-blinsmon: accessed ), memorial page for Sonneva “Susan” Olsdatter Blinsmon (15 Sep 1821–7 Jun 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68674505, citing Lake Whitewood Lutheran Cemetery, Spring Lake Township, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Plutter (contributor 47490402).