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Tosten Knudsen Rogne

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Tosten Knudsen Rogne

Birth
Slidre, Vestre Slidre kommune, Oppland fylke, Norway
Death
25 Oct 1886 (aged 64)
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
A-31-5-4
Memorial ID
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TOSTEN ROGNE

In Milwaukee, at the home of his daughter, October 25, 1886, Tosten K. Rogne, of the Town of Manitowoc. The deceased was born in Walders, Norway, Dec. 26, 1821 and came to Port Washington, Wis. In 1848. He married Sarah Thomson who survived him. In 1851 he came to Manitowoc County to settle in the Town of Liberty where he became a prominent citizen being repeatedly elected to town offices until his death. For some time he has been a sufferer from Brights Disease of which he finally died.
The remains were brought here from Milwaukee and funeral services were held last Wednesday at the Norwegian Lutheran Church which were attended by a very large number of friends of the deceased.
Manitowoc Lake Shore Times, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1886 page 3
TOSTEN ROGNE

In Milwaukee, at the home of his daughter, October 25, 1886, Tosten K. Rogne, of the Town of Manitowoc. The deceased was born in Walders, Norway, Dec. 26, 1821 and came to Port Washington, Wis. In 1848. He married Sarah Thomson who survived him. In 1851 he came to Manitowoc County to settle in the Town of Liberty where he became a prominent citizen being repeatedly elected to town offices until his death. For some time he has been a sufferer from Brights Disease of which he finally died.
The remains were brought here from Milwaukee and funeral services were held last Wednesday at the Norwegian Lutheran Church which were attended by a very large number of friends of the deceased.
Manitowoc Lake Shore Times, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1886 page 3

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