Events of close relatives
Birth 12 May 1830 34 31 Byggland, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Birth of sibling 11 August 1833 (Age 3) Brekke, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Sister: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512)
Birth of sibling 1837 (Age 6) Brekke, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Brother: Olav Knutsson Gjelstad (I13513)
Birth of sibling 14 February 1839 (Age 8) Brekke, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Sister: Aslaug Knutsdotter Gjelstad (I13514)
Marriage of mother's sibling 1842 (Age 11)
aunt: Aase Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk dy (I13524) Uncle-in-law: Bjørgulv Sveinungsson Hauge (I15387) (Age 39) [View Family (F7120)]
Marriage of mother's sibling 17 December 1843 (Age 13) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Ragnhild Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk dy (I13520) (Age 51) Uncle-in-law: Olav Olavsson Mule (I17785) (Age 41) [View Family (F7119)]
Residence 1845 (Age 14) Kallåk, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Source: Digitalarkivet - folketelling 1845
Source: Norway Heritage - Hands Across the Sea Publication: http://www.norwayheritage.com
Citation Details: Passenger list 1869 - bark Rjukan Text: Rjukan sailed from Skien on 28 Apr 1869 and arrived in Quebec City on 11 Jun. 13 Guttorm K Tjos wife and 3 children age 11, 9, 5. See 9 below Additional information 1a – 44b from microfiche “Emigrant kartotek Telemark frem til år 1900” 9a Guttorm Knudsen b. 1830-05-12, from Kviteseid (Jelstad farm (Kjos)) 9b Thorbjørg Olafsdatter b. 1838-11-28 9c Knud Guttormsen* b. 1856-09-08 9d Olaf Guttormsen* b. 1859-08-02 9e Olaf Guttormsen* b. 1864-05-18
Note: Lille
Death of mother's sibling 9 February 1851 (Age 20) Nordigard, Omtveit, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Gunnhild Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk (I13519) (Age 65)
Burial of mother's sibling 18 February 1851 (Age 20) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Gunnhild Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk (I13519) (9 days after death)
Death of mother's sibling 25 August 1852 (Age 22) Svolsbru, Hemmestveit, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Ragnhild Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk dy (I13520) (Age 59)
Burial of mother's sibling 30 August 1852 (Age 22) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Ragnhild Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk dy (I13520) (5 days after death)
Death of father's sibling 1853 (Age 22)
aunt: Aase Guttormsdotter Skare (I13405) (Age 73)
Death of father's sibling 17 July 1854 (Age 24) Skare, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Johannes Guttormsson Skare (I13406) (Age 70)
Marriage of sibling 9 January 1855 (Age 24) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Sister: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad de (I13508) (Age 28) Brother-in-law: Halvor Jonsson Dokki (I21272) (Age 25) [View Family (F7116)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 17 March 1855 (Age 24) Gjervoll, Sandlandsgrendi, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Margit Halvorsdotter Dokki (I13509) Father: Halvor Jonsson Dokki (I21272) (Age 26) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad de (I13508) (Age 28) [View Family (F7116)]
Death of mother 29 March 1855 (Age 24) Gjervoll, Sandlandsgrendi, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Mother: Margit Olavsdotter "Vesle" Kallåk (I13522) (Age 56)
Death of father's sibling 25 May 1855 (Age 25) Kleivrud, Rue, Ordal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Olav Guttormsson Skare de (I13407) (Age 70)
Burial of father's sibling 2 June 1855 (Age 25) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Olav Guttormsson Skare de (I13407) (8 days after death)
Marriage Margit Vraalsdotter Haugan - [View Family (F5857)]
1856 (Age 25)
Birth of a child #1 8 September 1856 (Age 26) Midtbøen, Ordal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Son: Knut Guttormsson Gjelstad (I13515)
Birth of a nephew or niece about 7 October 1856 (Age 26)
nephew: John Halvorsson Dokki (I44708) Father: Halvor Jonsson Dokki (I21272) (Age 27) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad de (I13508) (Age 29) [View Family (F7116)]
Death of a nephew or niece 24 October 1856 (Age 26) Meinstad, Sandlandsgrendi, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Margit Halvorsdotter Dokki (I13509) (Age 19 months)
Marriage of sibling 1857 (Age 26) Sister: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 23) Brother-in-law: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 24) [View Family (F5858)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 27 November 1858 (Age 28) Haugan, Haugland, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Margit Jensdotter "Maria" Haugan de (I10754) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 26) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 25) [View Family (F5858)]
Birth of a child #2 2 August 1859 (Age 29) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Son: Olav Guttormsson Gjelstad de (I13516)
Birth of a nephew or niece 6 September 1859 (Age 29) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
nephew: Knut Jensson Haugan (I10755) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 27) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 26) [View Family (F5858)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 30 November 1859 (Age 29) Omtveit, Sandlandsgrendi, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Hæge Halvorsdotter Dokki (I13510) Father: Halvor Jonsson Dokki (I21272) (Age 30) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad de (I13508) (Age 32) [View Family (F7116)]
Death of sibling 24 January 1861 (Age 30) Omtveit, Sandlandsgrendi, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Sister: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad de (I13508) (Age 34)
Birth of a nephew or niece 1 April 1862 (Age 31) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Margit Jensdotter "Margaret Maggie" Haugan dy (I10756) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 29) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 28) [View Family (F5858)]
Death of father 1863 (Age 32) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Father: Knut Guttormsson Gjelstad (I13411) (Age 67)
Marriage of sibling 13 November 1863 (Age 33) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Sister: Aslaug Knutsdotter Gjelstad (I13514) Brother-in-law: Olav Vraalsson Haugan (I10740) (Age 45) [View Family (F5855)]
Birth of a child #3 1864 (Age 33) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Son: Olav Guttormsson Gjelstad dy (I13517)
Birth of a nephew or niece 14 August 1864 (Age 34) Kolltveit, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Torbjørg Jensdotter "Tilda" Haugan (I10757) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 32) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 31) [View Family (F5858)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 28 September 1864 (Age 34) Haugan, Haugland, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Margit Olavsdotter Haugan (I10747) Father: Olav Vraalsson Haugan (I10740) (Age 45) Mother: Aslaug Knutsdotter Gjelstad (I13514) (Age 25) [View Family (F5855)]
Death of spouse 26 January 1866 (Age 35) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Spouse: Margit Vraalsdotter Haugan (I10744) (Age 35)
Burial of spouse 9 February 1866 (Age 35) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
Cemetery: Brunkeberg kyrkje
Spouse: Margit Vraalsdotter Haugan (I10744) (14 days after death)
Source: Digitalarkivet - kirkebøker
Birth of a nephew or niece 3 September 1866 (Age 36) Kolltveit, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
nephew: Vraal Olavsson Haugan (I10748) Father: Olav Vraalsson Haugan (I10740) (Age 47) Mother: Aslaug Knutsdotter Gjelstad (I13514) (Age 27) [View Family (F5855)]
Marriage Torbjørg Olavsdotter Trovatn - [View Family (F1277)]
1868 (Age 37)
Birth of a nephew or niece 9 March 1868 (Age 37) Gjelstad, Åsgrendi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Tone Jensdotter Haugan (I10758) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 35) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 34) [View Family (F5858)]
Emigration Torbjørg Olavsdotter Trovatn - [View Family (F1277)]
1869 (Age 38) USA
Note: Reiste med ektefelle og 3 gutar
Birth of a nephew or niece 2 January 1869 (Age 38) Skogsmark, Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
nephew: Knut Olavsson Haugan (I10749) Father: Olav Vraalsson Haugan (I10740) (Age 50) Mother: Aslaug Knutsdotter Gjelstad (I13514) (Age 29) [View Family (F5855)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 3 June 1871 (Age 41) Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Knut Jonsson Wrolson (I61952) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 39) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 37) [View Family (F5858)]
Birth of a child #4 28 May 1872 (Age 42) USA
Son: Martin Guttormsson Knudtson (I58487)
Birth of a nephew or niece 18 March 1877 (Age 46) Gilchrist, Pope, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Johan Wilheim Wrolson (I61951) Father: Jens Vraalsson Haugan (I10745) (Age 44) Mother: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 43) [View Family (F5858)]
Death of mother's sibling 20 June 1882 (Age 52) Juve, Dalen, Dalane, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Johannes Olavsson "Vesle" Kallåk (I13521) (Age 87)
Burial of mother's sibling 26 June 1882 (Age 52) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Johannes Olavsson "Vesle" Kallåk (I13521) (6 days after death)
Death of a nephew or niece 29 December 1882 (Age 52) Pope, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Knut Jonsson Wrolson (I61952) (Age 11)
Marriage of a nephew or niece 17 April 1883 (Age 52) Brunkeberg, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
niece: Hæge Halvorsdotter Dokki (I13510) (Age 23) Spouse: Eilev Talleivsson Skotbakkan (I14886) (Age 24) [View Family (F7117)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 28 December 1883 (Age 53) Dybvåg, Tvedestrand, Agder, Norge
nephew: John Halvorsson Dokki (I44708) (Age 27) Spouse: Astrid Andreasdatter Staubø (I44709) (Age 24) [View Family (F15102)]
Death of a child 2 January 1886 (Age 55) Cleveland, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
Son: Olav Guttormsson Gjelstad de (I13516) (Age 26)
Burial of a child January 1886 (Age 55) Bryant, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
Son: Olav Guttormsson Gjelstad de (I13516)
Death of a child 7 March 1889 (Age 58) Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
Son: Martin Guttormsson Knudtson (I58487) (Age 16)
Burial of a child March 1889 (Age 58) Bryant, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
Son: Martin Guttormsson Knudtson (I58487)
Death of sibling 1 April 1895 (Age 64) Gilchrist, Pope, Minnesota, USA
Sister: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (Age 61)
Burial of sibling April 1895 (Age 64) Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota, USA
Sister: Tone Knutsdotter Gjelstad dy (I13512) (on the date of death)
Marriage of a nephew or niece 24 December 1895 (Age 65) Pope, Minnesota, USA
niece: Margit Olavsdotter Haugan (I10747) (Age 31) Spouse: Andrew N. Anderson (I61950) (Age 26) [View Family (F20876)]
Farsgrein (Father branch) SKARE
Source: ·Kviteseid bygdesoge I - SKARE
Number of Children Margit Vraalsdotter Haugan - [View Family (F5857)]
4
Note: 1 død
Number of Children Torbjørg Olavsdotter Trovatn - [View Family (F1277)]
4
Note: 1 død - fleire fødd i USA
Death 10 March 1898 (Age 67) Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
Burial March 1898 (Age 67) Bryant, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
Cemetery: Old Gardfield Cemetery
Source: Find a Grave
Last Change 31 July 2023 by: Geir Håkon Eikland