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Anders Halvorsen Grimeland

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Anders Halvorsen Grimeland

Birth
Grimeland, Åmli kommune, Aust-Agder fylke, Norway
Death
11 Jan 1875 (aged 61)
La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Holmen, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 1, Lot 12, Site 8
Memorial ID
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Anders Halvorsen Grimeland was enumerated in the 1860 U.S. Census in the now defunct township of Jackson, in La Crosse County, Wisconsin as "Andrew Halverson" along with wife Betsey (Berthe) and children Mary, Holver, Ole, John, Emma and Betsey. Anders birthplace is listed as Norway.

The Grimeland name is from the farm where Anders lived in Norway. Anders was born on 18th of September 1813 to the parents of Halvor Pellesen and Anne Olsdatter on the Grimeland farm in Åmli parish, Aust-Agder fylke, Norway. His birth is recorded in the ministerialbok for the parish as well as his baptism on 26 Sep 1813 at the Omlie (Åmli) kyrkje.

Anders was the husband of Berthe Olsdatter, who was from the nearby parish of Holt. The church records of the Upper Lewis Valley Congregation in Mindoro, Wisconsin record his death, and note his interment in the Long Coulee Church Cemetery "Long Cooley Kirkegaard." The record also notes he died at aged 61, which matches the date of the birth and death dates of the cemetery record.
Anders Halvorsen Grimeland was enumerated in the 1860 U.S. Census in the now defunct township of Jackson, in La Crosse County, Wisconsin as "Andrew Halverson" along with wife Betsey (Berthe) and children Mary, Holver, Ole, John, Emma and Betsey. Anders birthplace is listed as Norway.

The Grimeland name is from the farm where Anders lived in Norway. Anders was born on 18th of September 1813 to the parents of Halvor Pellesen and Anne Olsdatter on the Grimeland farm in Åmli parish, Aust-Agder fylke, Norway. His birth is recorded in the ministerialbok for the parish as well as his baptism on 26 Sep 1813 at the Omlie (Åmli) kyrkje.

Anders was the husband of Berthe Olsdatter, who was from the nearby parish of Holt. The church records of the Upper Lewis Valley Congregation in Mindoro, Wisconsin record his death, and note his interment in the Long Coulee Church Cemetery "Long Cooley Kirkegaard." The record also notes he died at aged 61, which matches the date of the birth and death dates of the cemetery record.


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