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Ancestors of LeRoy DeWayne Holm
8.Nils O Holm, born March 16, 1850 in Nes, Hallingdal, Norway; died March 20, 1913 in Highland twp, Clayton Co., IA.He was the son of 16. Ole Andreson Havarsgaard and 17. Birgit Asledtr Rotegaard.He married 9. Ingeborg K Grimsgaard May 26, 1874 in Clayton County, IA.
9.Ingeborg K Grimsgaard, born August 08, 1858 in Hallingdal, Norway; died January 11, 1944 in Fayette County, Iowa.She was the daughter of 18. Kristian O. Grimsgaard and 19. Birgit O. Blingsmoen.
Notes for Nils O Holm:
When Nils and his family moved to the US he chose not to use Olson ( Ole's son ) as his surname because it was so common so he kept the surname Holm, meaning island where they lived on in the Tunhovd Fjord in Nes Hallingdal, Norway.
More About Nils O Holm:
Fact 1: 1873, Immigrated to America
Fact 2: Buried Marion Cemetary, Gunder, IA
| Notes for Ingeborg K Grimsgaard: Grimsgaard may actually be spelled Grimsgård |
More About Ingeborg K Grimsgaard:
Fact 1: Buried Marion Cemetary, Gunder, IA
Children of Nils Holm and Ingeborg Grimsgaard are:
| i. | Betsy Holm, born January 25, 1875; died January 22, 1966; married Ole Benson June 01, 1896. | |||
| ii. | Olava Holm, born January 16, 1877; died November 27, 1895; married Fred Rinehart. | |||
| iii. | Christ N. Holm, born March 01, 1879; died January 29, 1962; married Mary ???. | |||
| iv. | Lukas Holm, born May 18, 1881; died May 09, 1941; married Lilly Ruth Durschur December 20, 1920 in Elgin, IA. | |||
| v. | Bertha N. Holm, born December 25, 1883; died February 07, 1971; married Rudy Jackwitz June 25, 1908 in Elkader, IA. | |||
| vi. | Carolina Holm, born March 07, 1885; died July 14, 1966; married Fred Schaffer. | |||
| vii. | Ida Holm, born September 08, 1888; died November 29, 1966; married Nels Knudtson February 01, 1905 in Gunder, IA. | |||
| viii. | Mathilda Holm, born March 14, 1892 in Clayton Co, IA; died February 28, 1922; married Earl Bennet January 25, 1911 in Elgin, IA. | |||
| ix. | Enoch Holm, born June 27, 1893; died December 11, 1979; married Iva Stansbury January 10, 1917 in Elkader, IA. | |||
| x. | Irene Holm, born July 26, 1895; died February 25, 1962. | |||
| 4 | xi. | Olavas Teman Holm, born January 03, 1896 in Elgin,Iowa; died December 08, 1984 in Decorah,Iowa; married Sandora Irene Olettia Sherven February 27, 1920 in Decorah, Iowa. | ||
| xii. | Idol Holm, born March 07, 1898; died May 05, 1912 in Elgin, Iowa. |
| Notes for Idol Holm: Buried in Marica cemetary Gunder, IA |
| More About Idol Holm: Cause of Death: accidental shooting |
| xiii. | Ford Holm, born May 18, 1902; died July 13, 1903. |
| Notes for Ford Holm: Buried in Marcia cemetary Gunder, IA |
11.Melvina Sherven, born 1879 in Pleasant township, Winnishiek County, IA; died 1957 in Winnishiek County, Iowa.She was the daughter of 22. John J. Sherven and 23. Isabel Hover.
More About Sander Bidne:
Fact 1: In 1916 was living in Oberon, ND
Fact 2: Listed as Sandora Sherven father on the birth certificate
More About Melvina Sherven:
Fact 1: Buried Phelps Cemetary
Child of Sander Bidne and Melvina Sherven is:
| 5 | i. | Sandora Irene Olettia Sherven, born May 27, 1899 in Pleasant township, Winnishiek County, IA; died December 11, 1979 in Decorah,Iowa; married Olavas Teman Holm February 27, 1920 in Decorah, Iowa. |
12.Knudt G. Visland, born September 20, 1846 in Skafså, Telemarken, Norway; died August 20, 1926 in Houston County, MN.He was the son of 24. Gunnar K Visland and 25. Annie Olsdtr Solberg.He married 13. Tone Olsdatter Houge October 20, 1870 in Stone Church, Houston, Minn.
13.Tone Olsdatter Houge, born September 04, 1847 in Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway; died January 27, 1938 in Houston County, MN.She was the daughter of 26. Ole Halvorson Houge and 27. Gro Aslaksdtr Brokke.
Notes for Knudt G. Visland:
In 1852 Knudt with his parents sailed to America settling in Dane, County, WI then in 1861 they moved to Sheldon, MN
More About Knudt G. Visland:
Fact 1: 1858, Immigrated to Iowa County, WI
Fact 2: 1866, Moved to Houge Ridge, Houston County, MN
Fact 3: Lived in Wilinngton township for 14 years
Fact 4: Buried Old Stone Church Cemetary, Houston, MN
| Notes for Tone Olsdatter Houge: In 1935 at the age of 88 Tone was honored as the oldest living person confirmed from the Old Stone Lutheran Church in Houston, MN. |
More About Tone Olsdatter Houge:
Fact 1: Died at her home at Houge Ridge
Fact 2: 1861, Immigrated to Houge Ridge, Houston County, MN
Fact 3: Had 11 children
Fact 4: Buried Old Stone Church Cemetary, Houston, MN
Children of Knudt Visland and Tone Houge are:
| i. | Anna M Wisland, born 1873. | |||
| ii. | Gilbert G. Wisland, born 1874. | |||
| iii. | Emma Julina Wisland, born June 02, 1874 in Houston County, MN; died March 03, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan. | |||
| iv. | Abraham Wisland, born April 03, 1876 in Caledonia, Minn; died 1953 in Spring Grove, Minn; married Emma Myhre. | |||
| v. | Mary Wisland, born April 03, 1877 in Houston County, MN; married Anton Sandbo. | |||
| vi. | Sophie Wisland, born March 10, 1879 in Houston, County, MN; married Helmer Sivesind. | |||
| vii. | Gina Kristena Wisland, born June 26, 1881 in Houston County, MN; married Chester Johnson. | |||
| viii. | Clara Wisland, born February 02, 1884 in Houston County, MN; died July 05, 1950 in LaCrosse, Wis. | |||
| ix. | Gilbert K Wisland, born April 07, 1889 in Houston County, MN. |
| More About Gilbert K Wisland: Fact 1: Died at birth |
| 6 | x. | Delbert Wisland, born December 23, 1892 in Wilmington, Houston County, MN; died 1952 in Caledonia, Houston County, MN; married Bella Moen December 03, 1927 in Luthern Church Houston County, MN. |
14.Theodore Moen, born October 1885 in Yucatan, Houston CountyMn; died March 30, 1967 in Spring Grove, Houston CountyMN.He was the son of 28. Sigurd O. Moen and 29. Tilda Gurtsdotter Aasen.He married 15. Ann Sophie Thorson November 11, 1905 in Houston County.
15.Ann Sophie Thorson, born May 26, 1889 in Houston County, MN; died December 28, 1953 in Calidonia, Houston County MN.She was the daughter of 30. Ole Oie Thorson and 31. Breta Hermanson Neese.
More About Theodore Moen:
Fact 1: Buried Calidonia Cemetary, Calidonia, MN
More About Ann Sophie Thorson:
Fact 1: Buried Calidonia Cemetary, Calidonia, MN
Children of Theodore Moen and Ann Thorson are:
| i. | Arnold Moen, married Hazel. | |||
| 7 | ii. | Bella Moen, born May 06, 1906 in Houston County, MN; died January 13, 1982 in Winnishiek County, Iowa; married (1) Orville Sheley; met (2) A. Wools; married (3) Delbert Wisland December 03, 1927 in Luthern Church Houston County, MN. | ||
| iii. | Tenard Moen, born 1908 in Houston County, MN; died August 1979 in Houston County, MN; married Orena. | |||
| iv. | Sanford Moen, born 1910 in Houston County, MN; died 1997 in Calidonia, MN; married Hazel Christine Hanson. | |||
| v. | Helen Clarice Moen, born October 19, 1912; died November 1994; married Robert Bernard Laudenschlager June 06, 1939. | |||
| vi. | Tildford Silas Moen, born May 07, 1919 in Houston County, MN; died May 13, 1919 in Houston County, MN. | |||
| vii. | Arthur Moen, born December 18, 1920 in Houston County, MN; died February 1980 in Spring Grove, MN; married Margie. |