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Jacob Simonson Knutson Sr.

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Jacob Simonson Knutson Sr.

Birth
Voss kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
Death
18 Nov 1929 (aged 80)
Adams, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Adams, Mower County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.5732498, Longitude: -92.7575912
Plot
38
Memorial ID
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Born in Vike, Voss, Norway. Confirmed in 1865.


Jakob Simonsen in the Norway, Select Baptisms, 1634-1927

Gender Male

Birth Date 30. jun 1849 (30 Jun 1849)

Baptism Date 28. jul 1849 (28 Jul 1849)

Baptism Place , Voss, Hordaland, Norway

Father Simond Knudsen

Mother Marta Askildsdr

FHL Film Number 278097


From the Migrants from Voss 1837-1864 List: Knut (61), his wife, Ragnild (59), along with their children, Lars (1837), Gjertrud (21), Kari (28), and Kari's daughter, Kari (2-1/2) emigrated to America on April 14, 1854. Kari was not married. Also emigrating at the same time were Knut and Ragnild's son, Simon (1829), his wife, Martha (listed as Kari in the Migrant List) (36), and their children, Knud (1848), Lars (1848), Jacob (1849), Askild (1850), Ole (1851), Johannes (1853), and Ragnilde (1853).


Jacob Simonson Knutson (20.5) married Kara/Kari/Carrie Oletta Johnson (21) on 11/29/1869 in Austin. Attendants were Simon Knutson and Lars Knutson.


From the 1968 Adams Centennial Book: Jacob S. Knutson. Born in Norway in 1849. Came to America at age 4 with parents, settling at Spring Prairie, Wis. Later moved to St. Ansgar for 2 years, then to Adams where the family farmed in Marshall township for 45 years. Retired to Adams village where they spent 20 years. Married Carrie Johnson in (November 29) 1869. Six sons were born to them: Simon, Carl, Jake, Eddie, John and Chris.

Born in Vike, Voss, Norway. Confirmed in 1865.


Jakob Simonsen in the Norway, Select Baptisms, 1634-1927

Gender Male

Birth Date 30. jun 1849 (30 Jun 1849)

Baptism Date 28. jul 1849 (28 Jul 1849)

Baptism Place , Voss, Hordaland, Norway

Father Simond Knudsen

Mother Marta Askildsdr

FHL Film Number 278097


From the Migrants from Voss 1837-1864 List: Knut (61), his wife, Ragnild (59), along with their children, Lars (1837), Gjertrud (21), Kari (28), and Kari's daughter, Kari (2-1/2) emigrated to America on April 14, 1854. Kari was not married. Also emigrating at the same time were Knut and Ragnild's son, Simon (1829), his wife, Martha (listed as Kari in the Migrant List) (36), and their children, Knud (1848), Lars (1848), Jacob (1849), Askild (1850), Ole (1851), Johannes (1853), and Ragnilde (1853).


Jacob Simonson Knutson (20.5) married Kara/Kari/Carrie Oletta Johnson (21) on 11/29/1869 in Austin. Attendants were Simon Knutson and Lars Knutson.


From the 1968 Adams Centennial Book: Jacob S. Knutson. Born in Norway in 1849. Came to America at age 4 with parents, settling at Spring Prairie, Wis. Later moved to St. Ansgar for 2 years, then to Adams where the family farmed in Marshall township for 45 years. Retired to Adams village where they spent 20 years. Married Carrie Johnson in (November 29) 1869. Six sons were born to them: Simon, Carl, Jake, Eddie, John and Chris.


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