LETHRUD

Lethrud came from Norway with many
name changes along the way.

Descendants of Peder SYVERSEN
Generation No. 1

1. PEDER2 SYVERSEN (SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born October 20, 1844 in Norway. He married MARE' HANSDATTER in Norway. She was born July 22, 1846 in Norway.


Children of PEDER SYVERSEN and MARE' HANSDATTER are:
2. i. KLARA3 PEDERSEN, b. December 4, 1877, Biri, Oppland, Norway; d. June 12, 1952, Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID.
ii. HELENE PEDERSEN, b. September 30, 1879, Biri, Oppland, Norway; m. ? SIMMEN, September 1, 1904, Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway.
3. iii. PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/ LETHRUD, b. February 12, 1882, Biri, Oppland, Norway; d. June 23, 1961, Spokane, Spokane, WA.
iv. LINA PEDERSEN, b. June 30, 1886, Biri, Oppland, Norway;


Generation No. 2

2. KLARA3 PEDERSEN (PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born December 4, 1877 in Biri, Oppland, Norway, and died June 12, 1952 in Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID. She married OLAF ENGER November 10, 1906 in Minot, Ward, ND, son of OLE STRANDINGEN/PEDERSEN and ELINE FREDERIKS-DATTER. He was born February 10, 1884 in Biri, Oppland, Norway, and died August 26, 1976 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, ID.


Children of KLARA PEDERSEN and OLAF ENGER are:
4. i. ESTHER OTILIE4 ENGER, b. October 27, 1907, Ward Co. now Mountrail, ND; d. August 14, 1992, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, ID.
5. ii. MALVIN PEDAR ENGER, b. March 4, 1909, Stanley, Mountrail , ND; d. January 11, 1993, Williston, Williams, ND.
6. iii. MAGDA ENGER, b. November 15, 1910, Stanley, Mountrail, ND; d. March 14, 1972, Bremerton, Kitsap, WA.
7. iv. girl living
v. ANNA ENGER, b. April 12, 1914; Cottonwood, Mountrail, ND, d. May 1, 1915, Cottonwood, Mountrail, ND.
vi. HAROLD SELMER ENGER, b. October 16, 1916, Mountrail Co., ND; d. September 6, 1999, Missoula, Missoula, MT, d. September 6, 1999, Missoula, Missoula, MT.; m. EDITH BERNICE WARREN, September 11, 1937, Spokane, Spokane, WA.


3. PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/3 LETHRUD (PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON)1,2 was born February 12, 1882 in Biri, Oppland, Norway, and died June 23, 1961 in Spokane, Spokane, WA. He married JULIA AMELIA JOHANSEN/JOHNSON July 17, 1909 in Minot, Ward, ND, daughter of ALEXANDER JOHANSEN and BERNTINE JENSEN. She was born September 29, 1889 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway, and died December 25, 1959 in Spokane, Spokane, WA.


Children of PETER LETHRUD and JULIA JOHANSEN/JOHNSON are:
8. i. ALFRED MELVIN4 LETHRUD, b. April 15, 1910, Blaisdell, Mountrail, ND; d. September 19, 1944, Camp 9 Rock Creek, Boundery, ID.
9. ii. ELEANORA (N) LETHRUD, b. August 12, 1911, Fortune, Divide, ND; d. May 28, 1967, Casselton, Cass, ND.
10. iii. ANNA (N) LETHRUD, b. October 31, 1913, Wildrose, Divide, ND; d. October 18, 1999, Crosby, Divide, ND.
11. iv. girl liviing
12. v. HELENA (N) LETHRUD, b. February 28, 1918, Fortune, Divide, ND; d. October 27, 1983, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA.
13. vi. girl living
vii. GIRL LETHRUD, b. November 17, 1922, Fortuna, Divide,ND; d. November 17, 1922, Fortuna, Divide,ND.
14. viii. girl liviing
ix. OLAF (N) LETHRUD, b. February 18, 1928, Fortuna, Divide, ND; d. February 20, 1928, Fortuna, Divide, ND.
15. x. HENRY (N) LETHRUD, b. December 26, 1925, Fortune, Divide, ND; d. August 25, 1991, Portland, Washington, OR.
16. xi. boy living

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Generation No. 3

4. ESTHER OTILIE4 ENGER (KLARA3 PEDERSEN, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born October 27, 1907 in Ward Co. now Mountrail, ND, and died August 14, 1992 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, ID. She married (1) OTIS CLYDE FENCL June 6, 1931 in Lunds Valley, Mountrail, ND, son of JOHN FENCL and BIBIANA BELIK. He was born November 21, 1906 in Ross, Ward now Moutrail, ND, and died August 11, 1979 in Caldwell,Canyon, ID. She married (2) "BUD" HOWARD TAYLOR JARRETT March 20, 1948 in St. Maries, ID, son of JOHN JARRETT and ADA COX. He was born February 26, 1910 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, ID, and died in Priest River, ID.


5. MALVIN PEDAR4 ENGER (KLARA3 PEDERSEN, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born March 4, 1909 in Stanley, Mountrail , ND, and died January 11, 1993 in Williston, Williams, ND. He married KLARA AMALIA HOVLAND June 16, 1934 in Lunds Valley, Mountrail, ND, daughter of THORVALD HOVLAND and CAROLINE MOEN. She was born July 6, 1908 in Lunds Valley, Ward now Mountrail, ND, and died October 30, 1994 in Williston, Williams, ND.


6. MAGDA4 ENGER (KLARA3 PEDERSEN, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born November 15, 1910 in Stanley, Mountrail, ND, and died March 14, 1972 in Bremerton, Kitsap, WA. She married KARL PAULIE OIEN March 14, 1932 in Lunds Valley, Mountrail, ND, son of ANTON OIEN and BELLA ?. He was born August 9, 1908 in Stanley, Mountrail , ND, and died February 17, 1989 in Bremerton, Kitsap, WA.


7. girl living


8. ALFRED MELVIN4 LETHRUD (PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/3, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born April 15, 1910 in Blaisdell, Mountrail, ND, and died September 19, 1944 in Camp 9 Rock Creek, Boundery, ID. He married ALMA MAY GJESDAL October 4, 1941 in Plentywood, Sheridan, MT, daughter of OLAV GJESDAL and CLARA ECKSTROM. She was born May 10, 1919 in Elkhorn, Divide, ND.


9. ELEANORA (N)4 LETHRUD (PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/3, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born August 12, 1911 in Fortune, Divide, North Dakota, and died May 28, 1967 in Casselton, Cass, North Dakota. She married ROY M. GINGREY June 16, 1936 in Crosby, Divide, North Dakota, son of . and ... He was born March 27, 1896 in Casselton, Cass, North Dakota, and died in Fargo, Cass, North Dakota.


10. ANNA (N)4 LETHRUD (PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/3, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born October 31, 1913 in Wildrose, Divide, ND, and died October 18, 1999 in Crosby, Divide, ND. She married GEORGE WILLIAM REGAN September 20, 1936 in Crosby, Divide, North Dakota, son of FRANK REGAN and ELIZABETH FINNEGAN. He was born February 29, 1904 in Deering, McHenry, ND, and died December 11, 1982 in Crosby, Divide, ND.

11. girl living

12. HELENA (N)4 LETHRUD (PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/3, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born February 28, 1918 in Fortune, Divide, ND, and died October 27, 1983 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA. She married CLIFFORD LEROY (FESSENDEN) STRAW October 10, 1939 in Kellogg, Shoshone, ID, son of WILLIAM FESSENDEN and ... He was born October 5, 1918 in Rainer, Lewis, WA, and died December 1, 1975 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA.

13. girl living

14. girl living

15. HENRY (N)4 LETHRUD (PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/3, PEDER2 SYVERSEN, SYVER1 CHRISTIANSON) was born December 26, 1925 in Fortune, Divide, ND, and died August 25, 1991 in Portland, Washington, OR. He married (1) LORRAINE TOMPKINS December 23, 1948 in Bonners Ferry, Boundrey, ID. She was born Abt. 1930 in Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID. He married (2) ELDA FAY MCCALMANT August 24, 1954 in Coeur d' Alene, Kootenai, ID, daughter of CHARLES MCCALMANT and FLORENCE MASTERSON. She was born November 13, 1929 in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE, and died April 6, 2001 in Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID. He married (3) SHIRLEY TOW November 20, 1965, daughter of JAMES TOW and AGENS CHRISTENCES. She was born July 24, 1926 in Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming.

16. boy living

Descendants of Alexander JOHANSEN


Generation No. 1

1. ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN (..3, ..2, ..1) was born October 15, 1855 in Bodo, Nordland, Norway, and died June 13, 1932 in Fortuna, Divide, ND. He married BERNTINE JENSEN January 6, 1881 in Norway, daughter of ? JENSEN and HANNAH HANSON. She was born March 28, 1858 in Bodo, Nordland, Norway, and died September 2, 1930 in Fortuna, Divide, ND.

Children of ALEXANDER JOHANSEN and BERNTINE JENSEN are:
2. i. KAROLINE5 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON, b. June 18, 1885, Bodin, Nordland, Norway.
3. ii. HAAKON JOHANSEN/ JOHNSON, b. July 24, 1883, Bobin, Nordland, Norway; d. November 17, 1958, Fortuna, Divide, Nd.
4. iii. SIGURD JOHANSEN/JOHNSON, b. July 22, 1887, Bodin, Nordland, Norway; d. July 2, 1950, Fortuna, Divide, Nd.
5. iv. JULIA AMELIA JOHANSEN/JOHNSON, b. September 29, 1889, Bodin, Nordland, Norway; d. December 25, 1959, Spokane, Spokane, WA.
6. v. STEPHEN JOHANSEN/JOHNSON, b. May 10, 1894, Bodin, Nordland, Norway; d. February 7, 1974, Bonners Ferry, Boundry, Id.
7. vi. HALTON JOHANSEN/JOHNSON, b. January 17, 1898, Bodin, Nordland, Norway; d. December 10, 1960, Great Falls, Cascade, MT.


Generation No. 2

2. KAROLINE5 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON (ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born June 18, 1885 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway. She married (1) MARTIN SEINES.

Child of KAROLINE JOHANSEN/JOHNSON and MARTIN SEINES is:
8. i. WALTER6 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON, b. March 1, 1904, Bodin, Nordland, Norway; d. September 20, 1973, Crosby, Divid, ND.


3. HAAKON JOHANSEN/5 JOHNSON (ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born July 24, 1883 in Bobin, Nordland, Norway, and died November 17, 1958 in Fortuna, Divide, North Dakota. He married SIGNE MARIE AABOE/ SWENSON/YORGRAFF October 26, 1917 in Fortuna, Divide, North Dakota, daughter of JORDGRAFF YORGRAFF and MARY AABOE. She was born March 17, 1890 in Zlbryrdrof, Trllemarkem, Norway, and died October 18, 1945 in Fortuna, Divide, Nd.


9. ii. HAZEL BERTINA JOHNSON, b. October 1, 1919, Fortuna, Divide, ND; d. July 13, 1991, Crosby, Divide, ND.
10. iii. boy living
11. iv. girl living
12. v. boy living


4. SIGURD5 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON (ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born July 22, 1887 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway, and died July 2, 1950 in Fortuna, Divide, North Dakota. He married NONE.


5. JULIA AMELIA5 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON (ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born September 29, 1889 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway, and died December 25, 1959 in Spokane, Spokane, WA. She married PETER MARTINUS PEDERSEN/ LETHRUD1,2 July 17, 1909 in Minot, Ward, ND, son of PEDER SYVERSEN and MARE' HANSDATTER. He was born February 12, 1882 in Biri, Oppland, Norway, and died June 23, 1961 in Spokane, Spokane, WA..

Children of JULIA JOHANSEN/JOHNSON and PETER LETHRUD are:
   listed above in the Lethreds.

6. STEPHEN5 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON (ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born May 10, 1894 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway, and died February 7, 1974 in Bonners Ferry, Boundry, Id. He married NONE.


7. HALTON5 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON (ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born January 17, 1898 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway, and died December 10, 1960 in Great Falls, Cascade, MT. He married SARAH ESTELLE SLEIGHT February 3, 1930 in Crosby, Divide, North Dakota. She was born February 22, 1903 in Cavalier county, North Dakota, and died April 22, 1960 in Crosby, Divide, North Dakota.

Children of HALTON JOHANSEN/JOHNSON and SARAH SLEIGHT are:
i. boy living
ii. WILBUR JOHNSON.

Generation No. 3

8. WALTER6 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON (KAROLINE5, ALEXANDER4 JOHANSEN, ..3, ..2, ..1) was born March 1, 1904 in Bodin, Nordland, Norway, and died September 20, 1973 in Crosby, Divide, North Dakota. He married PAULINE "PAULA" ANTONETTA THEODORA (HAUGEN) March 15, 1928 in Crosby, Divide, ND, daughter of PAUL HAUGEN and CHRISTINE ?. She was born November 16, 1899 in Norway, and died September 8, 1986 in Crosby, Divide, ND.

Child of WALTER JOHANSEN/JOHNSON and PAULINE (HAUGEN) is:
i. NONE7 JOHANSEN/JOHNSON.


Descendants of Lisa SYVERSEN
Lisa SYVERSEN is Peter Lethrud�s Aunt.
Generation No. 1

1. Lisa SYVERSEN, was born October 18, 1842 in Biri, Oppland, Norway, and died July 23, 1920, Lunds Valley , Mountrail, ND.
  Lisa was never married. She came to the USA in 1891 from Norway. Our feeling is that she was the first of the Lethrud group to come to America. Lisa also had a homestead in Lunds Valley next to Olaf and Klara Enger.


Descendants of John Andrew JOHNSON
John A. Johnson was a cousin to Peter Lethrud
Generation No. 1

1. JOHN ANDREW1 JOHNSON was born October 01, 1894 in Narvik, Nordland, Norway, and died October 02, 1966 in St. Louis Co., MN. He married ELSIE ERIKA JOHNSON August 28, 1917 in St. Louis Co., MN, She was born July 30, 1899 in Sweden, and died May 08, 1994 in Hibbing. St. Louis, MN.


 
Descendants of Klara E. Johansen
Klara E. Johansen was cousin to Peter Lethrud.
Generation No. 1

1. Klara E. JOHANSEN, born October 8, 1891 in Biri, Oppland, Norway, died July 14, 1954 in Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID. She married ? ANSTENSEN. Then she married Ed LIEN October 30, 1927. He was born 1886 and died 1966 Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID.



Descendants of Sigvard Christiansen
All we know so far about Sigvard is that he was cousin to Peter Lethrud and that he was born about 1870 and in 1920 he was living in Van Hook, ND.

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