Dodge-Olmsted MN Norwegian-Americans

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  • ID: I743
  • Name: Mentz Christian (C.) Kristensen Grasvik Bergan 1 2 3 4
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 12 DEC 1829 in Øvre Bergan, Sigdal, Norway 1 5 6
  • Death: 17 JUL 1913 in Olmsted Co, MN 5 7
  • Burial: East St Olaf Cemetery, Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, Minnesota 5
  • _UID: 93D270BF9A8F455D94B968D055DAB5A66EC6
  • Change Date: 14 AUG 2009



    Father: Kristen Andersen Grasvik (Bergan) b: 1783 in Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
    Mother: Marte (Marthe) Olsdatter b: 1783

    Marriage 1 Aase Olsdatter (Bergan) b: 28 MAY 1832 in Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
    • Married: 4 MAY 1857 in Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway 8
    Children
    1. Has Children Ole Christian (C.) (Kr.) Bergan b: 1 DEC 1857 in farm near Rock Dell, Olmsted Co, Minnesota
    2. Has Children Martin Christian Bergan b: 9 AUG 1860 in Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, MN
    3. Has Children Carl Andrew (Andrew C.) Bergan b: 29 DEC 1862 in Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, MN
    4. Has Children Kittle (Kettle) Christian (K. C.) Bergan b: 13 SEP 1865 in Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, MN
    5. Has Children Mariane (Marian) (Mary Ann) Kristensen Bergan b: 5 MAY 1869 in Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, MN
    6. Has No Children Lauritz Christian (Lauris) Bergan b: 27 DEC 1871 in Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, MN
    7. Has No Children Mina Kristensen Bergan b: 14 FEB 1874 in Rock Dell Twp, Olmsted Co, MN

    Sources:
    1. Type: Vital Record
      Author: Rock Dell Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota
      Title: Birth-Death Register, Rock Dell Township, Olmsted County. ???
      Location: MHS
    2. Type: Book
      Author: Sigdalslag
      Periodical: _The Sigdalslag: Books One and Two_ (original editions published by the Sigdalslag in 1914 and 1920). Minneapolis: Sigdalslag, 1997. (copy at St O library)
      Publication: Minneapolis: Sigdalslag, 1997.
      Location: Copy at St O lib.
    3. Type: Book
      Title: _The County of Dodge, Minnesota 1905: Topographical, Historical, Pictorial, Miscellaneous_. w/Atlas need more info (MHS)
      Publication: St. Paul: R. L. Polk & Co., 1905
    4. Text: Vernon Edda Insurance Co. participant list, October 1886 (photocopy of handwritten list -- copy at OCHS)
    5. Type: Book
      Title: _History of Winona, Olmsted, and Dodge Counties: Together with Biographical . . . ._
      Author: ------
      Publication: Chicago: H. H. Hill & Co., 1884
      Location: DCHS, MHS
    6. Type: Census
      Author: Gerhard Naeseth/Vesterheim
      Title: 1880 Census Norwegians Minnesota (online) ???
      Location: Digitalarkivet
    7. Type: Web Site
      Title: Minnesota Death Certificate Index (online at MHS)
    8. Type: Book
      Author: Joseph A. Leonard
      Title: History of Olmsted County, Minnesota written by Hon. Joseph A. Leonard together with Sketches of Its Pioneers, Citizens, Families and Institutions
      Publication: Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1910.
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