Martha Johanna Britson
Martha Johanna Britson
Ancestors of Martha Johanna Britson
Generation No. 1
1. Martha Johanna Britson, born December 10, 1863 in Roland, IA; died May 15, 1936 in Swea City, IA. She was the daughter of 2. Sjur Ingebrigtson Britson and 3. Martha Sjursdatter. She married (1) Hans Skjone Asmundsen Sexe October 20, 1880 in Nevada, IA. He was born Abt. 1855 in Norway, and died Abt. 1934 in Lake Crystal, Minnesota. He was the son of Amund Jakobsen and Gunhild Persdatter.
Generation No. 2
2. Sjur Ingebrigtson Britson, born 1822 in Kinsarvik, Fjelberg Parish, Hordaland; died January 28, 1873 in Roland, Story County IA. He was the son of 4. Ingebrigt Torkjellsonand 5. Ingej�rg Jonsdatter. He married 3.Martha Sjursdatter. Notes for Sjur Ingebrigtson Britson: Kinsarvik, Fjelberg Parish, Hordaland. Fjelberg parish is now a sub parish in Kvinnherad, Hordaland. He married to Ingeborg Torkjelsdatter Ovrebo. They went to Mehus in 1846 and "ryddet" (cultivated) Teigane. They lived there for 3 years. Then they emigrated to USA in the "big" year of emigration 1849. Buried in the Northeast section of Roland Cemetery in Row 18.
3. Martha Sjursdatter, born in Hauge, H�landsdal; died Unknown. Notes for Martha Sjursdatter: Emigrated about 1857
Children of Sjur Britson and Martha Sjursdatter are:
- Brit J. Britson, died Unknown.
- Sjur Britson, died Unknown.
- John Britson, born 1858 in Roland, Story County IA; died August 20, 1880 in Roland, Story County IA.
- 1. Martha Johanna Britson, born December 10, 1863 in Roland, IA; died May 15, 1936 in Swea City, IA; married Hans Skjone Asmundsen Sexe October 20, 1880 in Nevada, IA.
Generation No. 3
4. Ingebrigt Torkjellson1, born 1787 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1869 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. He was the son of 8. Torkjell Ingebrigtson and 9. Torbjorg Helgesdatter. He married 5. Ingej�rg Jonsdatter born 1786 in Kvitno, Norway; died 1860 in Kvitno, Norway.
Children of Ingebrigt Torkjellson and Ingej�rg Jonsdatter are:
- Torkjell Ingebrigtson, born 1816 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1902 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Kari Olsdatter; born 1823 in Apold, Norway; died 1918 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik.
- Jon Ingebrigtsonn, born 1818 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1902 in Aga, Norway.
- 2 Sjur Ingebrigtson Britson, born 1822 in Kinsarvik, Fjelberg Parish, Hordaland; died January 28, 1873 in Roland, Story County IA; married (1) Martha Sjursdatter; married (2) Ingebjorg Torkelsdatter 1856.
- Ingebrgt Ingebrigtson, born 1825 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1901 in Orre, Norway.
- Lars Britson, born September 23, 1828 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died October 10, 1900 in Roland, Story County, IA; married (1) Marta Torgilsdatter; born June 12, 1840 in Eitrheim, Norway; died August 22, 1871 in Roland, Story County IA; married (2) Anna Torgilsdatter; born 1824 in Opheim, Norway; died Unknown. Information on Lars Britson from Olav Kolltveit: Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik i gamal og ny tid Vol.III/2 Odda Farm Ase page 418, states; He probably settled in Taie Co., Minn.
Generation No. 4
8. Torkjell Ingebrigtson, born 1750 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1797 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. He was the son of 16. Ingebrigt Torkjellson and 17. Gjerd Torsteinson Sjursdatter. He married 9. Torbjorg Helgesdatter.
9. Torbjorg Helgesdatter, born 1749 in Opedal, Ullensvang, Norway; died 1794 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik.
Child of Torkjell Ingebrigtson and Torbjorg Helgesdatter is:
- 4 Ingebrigt Torkjellson, born 1787 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1869 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Ingej�rg Jonsdatter
Generation No. 5
16. Ingebrigt Torkjellson, born 1724 in Brattespe, Ullensvang, Norway; died 1811 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. He married 17. Gjerd Torsteinson Sjursdatter.
17. Gjerd Torsteinson Sjursdatter, born 1723 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1751 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. She was the daughter of 34. Sjur Torsteinson and 35. Marta Tormodsdatter.
Child of Ingebrigt Torkjellson and Gjerd Sjursdatter is:
- 8 Torkjell Ingebrigtson, born 1750 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1797 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Torbjorg Helgesdatter.
Generation No. 6
34. Sjur Torsteinson, born 1685 in Fresvik, Ullensvang, Norway; died 1743 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. He married 35. Marta Tormodsdatter.
35. Marta Tormodsdatter, born 1699 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1772 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. She was the daughter of 70. Tormod Torgilsson and 71. Brita Jorgensdatter. Marta Tormodsdatter had been acting strangely and was found dead in the fiord.
Children of Sjur Torsteinson and Marta Tormodsdatter are:
- 17 Gjerd Torsteinson Sjursdatter, born 1723 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1751 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Ingebrigt Torkjellson.
- Tormod Torsteinson, born 1726 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1776 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. Notes for Tormod Torsteinson:
Unmarried. Insane, "sitting in iron."
- Brita Torsteinson, born 1729 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1802 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. Notes for Brita Torsteinson:
Unmarried
- Anna Torsteinson, born 1733 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1782 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. Notes for Anna Torsteinson:
Unmarried
- Ingebjorg Torsteinson, born 1737 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died Unknown.
Generation No. 7
70. Tormod Torgilsson, born 1666 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1741 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik. He was the son of 140. Torgils Nilsson and 141. Marta Massdatter. He married 71. Brita Jorgensdatter 1696. Notes for Tormod Torgilsson:
Got the deed to farm, October 27, 1701
71. Brita Jorgensdatter, born 1673 in Digranes, Norway; died 1744 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik.
Children of Tormod Torgilsson and Brita Jorgensdatter are:
- 35Marta Tormodsdatter, born 1699 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1772 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Sjur Torsteinson.
- Guro Tormodsson, born 1702 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1789 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Johannes Amundson 1726; born Aft. 1702 in Lofthus, Norway; died Bef. 1789.
- Asa Tormodsdatter, born 1704 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1734; married Jon Larsson; born in Digranes, Norway; died Unknown.
- Halldis Tormodsdatter, born 1710 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died Unknown; married Samson Larsson Stana; born in Isberg, Norway; died Unknown.
Generation No. 8
140. Torgils Nilsson, born 1629 in Kinsrvik, Norway; died 1672 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik2. He married 141. Marta MassdatterNotes for Torgils Nilsson:
He has the farm until 1701
141. Marta Massdatter, born Abt. 1651 in Norway; died Aft. 1678 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik.
Children of Torgils Nilsson and Marta Massdatter are:
- 70 Tormod Torgilsson, born 1666 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died 1741 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; married Brita Jorgensdatter1696
- Mass Torgilsson, born 1671 in Ase Farm, Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik; died Unknown in Sandvi, Norway. Notes for Mass Torgilsson: Married and lived in Roldan, Norway
Most Information found in Olav Kolltveit: Odda, Ullensvang og Kinsarvik i gamal og ny tid Vol.III/2 Odda Farm Ase page 418.
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