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      Karen Josefine Tandberg was also known as Karen Josefine Klemmetsen.² She was born on 21 December 1894 at Busund, Norderhov, Buskerud.¹ She was christened on 10 February 1895 at Norderhov, Norderhov, Buskerud.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Hammerbrogate 93, Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud, with her parents, as: Karen Josefine Tandberg, daughter (d), born 1894, Norderhov Bu.(See household and details).³

     Karen Josefine Tandberg was listed on the Norwegian Census of 1910 living at Nord-Torvgate 2, Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud, as maid to F. Larsen an authorized trading agent (Handelsfuldmægtig) from Kristiania.⁴

     Anders Martinssen Røsby was born in 1895 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ He married Martha Karlsdatter Haakonsen in 1919.¹ He died in 1979.¹

     Bernt Tuftin was born illegitimate in 1895 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ In 1896 their parents married.¹ He married Astrid Birgitte Nestorsdatter Solbakken in 1927.¹ He died in 1974.¹

     Karen Tuftin was born in 1895 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ In 1896 their parents married.¹ She married Karl Johan Dalen in 1921. She died in 1975.¹

     Peter A. Reiter was born in 1895 at Minnesota.² He married Ida Britton, daughter of Christ Britton and Kari Mikkelsdatter Grøvslia, on 23 April 1919 at Stearns, Minnesota.¹ He and Ida M Reiter appeared on the census of 1920 at Stearns, Minnesota.³

     He appeared on the 1930 Census at Waite Park, Stearns, Minnesota, with his wife, son and a brother-in-law, as: Peter A. Reiter, head of household, 35, born in Minnesota.(See household and details).⁴

     Wilhelm Konrad Teodor Nordby was born on 18 January 1895 at Oslo, Oslo.¹

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Christies gate 36, Oslo, Oslo, with his parents, as: Wilhelm Nordby, son (Søn), born 1894.(See household and details).²

     He appeared on the 1910 Census at Sannergata 10, Oslo, Oslo, with his parents, as: Wilhelm Konrad Teodor Nordby, born 18.01.1895, Kristiania, son (s), apprentice (Lærling).(See household and details).¹

      Ralph Morris Christiansen was also known as Ragnar Maurits Christiansen.² He was born on 19 January 1895 at Høvik Glassverk, Høvik, Bærum, Akershus.² He was christened on 15 April 1895 at Østre Bærum sogn, Bærum, Akershus. Witnesses were Randi Halvorsdatter, Helga Martinsdatter and Edvard Martinsen.²

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Maridalsveien 39, Oslo, Oslo, with his parents, as: Ragnar Maurits Christiansen, son, born in 95 in Bærum (Berum).(See household and details).³

He emigrated with his parents Johan Christiansen and Martine Christiansen on 14 July 1905 from Oslo, Oslo, destination given as Canada, travelling on the ship Montebello. The tickets cost 402 kr. total. Johan's intention was to become a farmer.⁴ They travelled on the ship Lake Erie leaving Liverpool, England on July 18th and arriving in Quebec July 27th. Intended destination is given as Three Rivers, Quebec.⁵

     He appeared on the Canadian census of 1911 at 411 3rd St. South, Lethbridge, Alberta, with his parents, as: Ralph Morris Christiansen (Morris), Son, born Jan 1896, age 15, laborer, on farm.(See household and details).¹ He began military service on 16 June 1918 at Caldwell, Cardston, Alberta, Although according to his obituary, he joined the army in 1914 and served overseas for the duration of the war.^6,7 He married Christina Rose Christiansen.⁷ He was a Park Warden between 1924 and 1959 at Waterton Lakes, Alberta.⁷ He died on 17 October 1966 at Waterton Lakes, Alberta, at age 71.^8,7

     Martha Britton was born in February 1895 at Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota.^1,2

     She appeared on the US census of 23 July 1895 at 60th avenue, 4th street, 2nd floor, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, with her parents, as: Martha Britton, age 4-12, born in Minn.(See household and details).²

     She appeared on the US census of 2 June 1900 at 63rd Avenue, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, with her parents, as: Martha Britton, Daughter, born Feb 1895 in Minnesota.(See household and details).¹

     She appeared on the US census of 1 June 1905 at 63rd Avenue, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, with her parents, as: Martha Britton, age 10, born in Duluth, student.(See household and details).³

     She appeared on the US census of April 1910 at Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, with her parents, as: Marie Britton, daughter, 15, born in Minnesota.(See household and details).⁴ She married Andrew Andersen Jorgensen on 25 April 1914 at Pine, Minnesota.⁵

     She appeared on the 1920 Census at Taylor, Wisconsin, with her husband and two sons, as: Martha M Jorgensen, wife, 24, born in Minnesota.(See household and details).⁶

     She appeared on the 1930 Census at Deer Creek, Taylor, Wisconsin, with her husband and six children, as: Martha M Jorgensen, wife, 35, born in Minnesota.(See household and details).⁷

     Gina Torstensdatter was born on 17 February 1895 at Tandbergbolig, Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ She was christened on 19 May 1895 at Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud. Witnesses were Inger Ellingsdatter.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Eriksrud, østre, Lunner, Oppland, with her parents, as: Gina Torstensdatter, daughter (d), works at the croft (Arbeider paa pladsen), born 1895, Norderhaug Ringerike.(See household and details).² She was confirmed on 18 April 1909 at Norderhov, Norderhov, Buskerud.³

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Finneruds gård, Jevnaker, Jevnaker, Oppland, with her sister, as: Gina Torstensdatter, born 17.02.1895 Norderhov, common household with her sister (søstre Fælles husholdning), unmarried (ug), laborer at glassworks (glasverksarb.).(See household and details).⁴

     Ole Olsen Torstensen was born on 8 April 1895 at Søre Langbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland.² He was christened on 26 May 1895 at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.²

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Bråten (Strømsbråten), Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, with his parents, as: Ole Olsen, son (Søn), born 1894.(See household and details).³ He was confirmed on 20 May 1909 at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.⁴

     He appeared on the 1910 Census at Bråten (Strømsbråten), Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, with his parents, as: Ole Olsen Torstensen, born 08.04.1895, Søndre Aurdal, son (Søn).(See household and details).¹ He died on 21 September 1914 at Bråten (Strømsbråten), Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, encephalitis (Hjernebetændelse), at age 19.⁵ He was buried on 26 September 1914 at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.⁵ Funeral rites were held on 4 October 1914.⁵

     With the possible exception of Osvald, none of Ole and Karine's ten children lived to see their majority. In 1910 Olga died at age 1, with no cause of death registered. In 1914 Ole died of encephalitis at age 19. Then, between 1915 and 1921, seven of Ole and Karine's eight remaining children died from tuberculosis. Inger Torine at age 12, Maren at 19, Teodor at 4, Kristian at 18, Torvald at 20, Hanna at 14 and Berte Maria at 16. (Records after 1921 haven't been examined.).⁶

     Ole Olsen Torstensen is listed in the bydgebok Gard og bygd i Sør-Aurdal, at Strømsbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, available from Norwegian IP-addresses at http://www.nb.no.⁷

     Ingvald Iversen was born on 13 May 1895 at Vælstangen, Norderhov, Buskerud.¹ He was the twin of Anna Iversdatter.^2,1 He was christened on 29 September 1895 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Riperbakken Kvernbergsundsødegård, Norderhov, Buskerud, with his mother temporarily absent and the children in the charge of their 20 year old sister, as: Ingvald Iversen, son (S), born 1895, twin of Anna.(See household and details).³

     Ingvald Iversen was listed on the Norwegian Census of 1910 living at Engen (129/17), Ringerike, Buskerud, as a servant / farm hand (Tjenestegut (Gaardsarbeide)) living at his place of work.⁴

      Anna Iversdatter was also known as Anna Iversdatter Wexal.² She was born on 13 May 1895 at Vælstangen, Norderhov, Buskerud. She was the twin of Ingvald Iversen.^1,3 She was christened at home on the day of her birth.¹ The christening was confirmed in church on 29 September 1895 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud. Witnesses were Petra Ellingsdatter and Anton Tuft.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Riperbakken Kvernbergsundsødegård, Norderhov, Buskerud, with her mother temporarily absent and the children in the charge of their 20 year old sister, as: Anna Iversdatter, daughter (D), born 1895, twin of Ingvald.(See household and details).⁴

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Bråten øvre (45/36), Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud, with her mother and three sisters, as: Anna Iversdatter Wexal, born 13.05.1895 Sognedalen, daughter (datter).(See household and details).²

     Wendla Hermine Augusta Atzler was born on 15 October 1895 at Høvik Glassverk, Høvik, Bærum, Akershus.¹ She was christened on 26 December 1895 at Haslum kirke, Østre Bærum sogn, Bærum, Akershus. Witnesses were Randine Halvorsdatter, Ragna Marie Martinsen, Martin Eriksen and Edvard Martinsen.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Fjeldhaug, Høvik Glassverk, Høvik, Bærum, Akershus, with her parents, as: Vendla Atzler, Daughter, born 1895 in Bærum.(See household and details).²

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Sørbrakken, Høvik Glassverk, Bærum, Akershus, with her parents, as: Vendla Atzler, daughter, born 15.10.1895 in Bærum, Glassmaker (glasbrænder).(See household and details).³

      She married Harald Tuftin, son of Ingvald Tuftin and Anette Jørgensen, on 13 December 1924 at Aker sorenskriveri, Akershus.^4,5 Her married name was Wendela Tuftin.^5,6 She died on 13 May 1959 at Oslo at age 63.⁶

     Gunhild Tuft was born in 1896.¹ She and Peder Sverre were divorced before 1915.¹ She married Sigurd 'Snobbis' Bagaasen before 1938.¹ She died in 1955.¹

     Erik Engebretsen Råstad was born in 1896 at Ådal prestegjeld, Buskerud.¹ He married Thea Elise Hvitmyr, daughter of Edvard Knutsen Hvitmyr and Thea Johnsdatter Hvitmyr, on 6 October 1917 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹

     Emil Martinius Hansen was born illegitimate on 7 February 1896 at Hovlandseie (Nordmoen), Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ He was christened on 1 March 1896 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud. Witnesses were Gunhild Kristoffersdatter, Edvard Ellingsen and Anne Ellingsdatter.¹ His mother died from a heart condition (Hjertefeil) on 24 March 1900 at Hovlandseie, Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.²

     Mathea Olsdatter Bakken was born on 16 March 1896 at Ådal prestegjeld, Buskerud.¹ She married Johan Johansen Odda, son of Johan Knudsen Odda and Ingeborg Andreasdatter Waagaardseie, on 20 June 1928 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ Mother Mathea Olsdatter Bakken and son Leif Johansen Odda died in a fire in their home Bruløkka, Ådal, Buskerud on 29 November 1930.^2,3 She was buried on 6 December 1930 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.²

     Jenny Kristine Magdalene Konstanse Charlotte Ebeltoft was born on 25 March 1896 at Laksebugten, Vadsø landsokn, Vadsø, Finnmark.^2,3 She was christened on 25 May 1896 at Vadsø landsokn, Vadsø, Finnmark.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Havnegade, Vadsø by, Vadsø, Finnmark, with her parents and siblings, as: Jenny Ebeltoft, daughter (Datter), born 1896.(See household and details).³

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Hvistendalsgate 221, Vadsø by, Vadsø, Finnmark, with her parents, as: Jenny Ebeltoft, born 25.03.1896, Vadsø, daughter, housework (Arbejde i hjemmet).(See household and details).² She died in 1964.⁴

     Signe Marie Gustavsen was born on 3 April 1896 at Gård 68, Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ She was christened on 24 May 1896 at Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Nygata 85a, Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud, with her parents, as: Signe Marie Gustavsen, daughter (d), born 1896, Hønefoss (t).(See household and details).²

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Tysseland, Samnanger, Hordaland, with her parents, as: Signe Marie Gustavsen, born 03.04.1896, Hønefos, daughter (d).(See household and details).³

     Oskar Nordby was born on 15 May 1896 at Ekebergveien 46, Oslo, Oslo.¹ He was christened on 2 August 1896 at Oslo Hospital / Gamlebyen, Oslo, Oslo. Witnesses were Johan Kristoffersen.¹

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Helgesens gate 50, Oslo, Oslo, with his parents, as: Oskar Nordby, son (s), born 1896.(See household and details).²

     He appeared on the 1910 Census at Sofienberggate 29, Oslo, Oslo, with his aunt and her employer, as: Oskar Nordby, born 15.05.1896, Kristiania, family member (Hørende til Familien), pupil at Sofienberg Skole.(See household and details).³

     Maren Olsdatter Torstensen was born on 26 July 1896 at Strømsbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland.² She was christened on 30 August 1896 at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.²

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Bråten (Strømsbråten), Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, with her parents, as: Maren Olsdatter, Datter, born 1895.(See household and details).³

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Bråten (Strømsbråten), Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, with her parents, as: Maren Olsdatter Torstensen, born 26.07.1897, Søndre Aurdal, daughter (Datter).(See household and details).¹ She was confirmed on 21 May 1911 with her aunt Olave Torstensdatter at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.⁴ She died on 27 June 1915 at Bråten (Strømsbråten), Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, from tuberculosis (Tæring), at age 18.⁵ She was buried on 3 July 1915 at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.⁵ Funeral rites were held on 12 August 1915.⁵

     With the possible exception of Osvald, none of Ole and Karine's ten children lived to see their majority. In 1910 Olga died at age 1, with no cause of death registered. In 1914 Ole died of encephalitis at age 19. Then, between 1915 and 1921, seven of Ole and Karine's eight remaining children died from tuberculosis. Inger Torine at age 12, Maren at 19, Teodor at 4, Kristian at 18, Torvald at 20, Hanna at 14 and Berte Maria at 16. (Records after 1921 haven't been examined.).⁶

     Maren Olsdatter Torstensen is listed in the bydgebok Gard og bygd i Sør-Aurdal, at Strømsbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, available from Norwegian IP-addresses at http://www.nb.no.⁷

     Olave Torstensdatter was born on 14 August 1896 at Søre Langbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland.^1,2 She was christened on 20 September 1896 at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.²

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Søre Langbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, with her parents and siblings, as: Olave Torstensdatter, daugther (D), unmarried (ug), born 1896 in Sør-Aurdal.(See household and details).¹

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Storbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, with her parents, as: Olave Torstensdatter Storbråten, born 14.08.1896, Søndre Aurdal, daughter (d), farm work (Gaardsarbeide).(See household and details).³ She was confirmed on 21 May 1911 with her niece Maren Olsdatter Torstensen at Begnadalen sogn, Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.⁴ She died in 1928 at Sør-Aurdal prestegjeld, Oppland.⁵

     Olave Torstensdatter is listed in the bydgebok Gard og bygd i Sør-Aurdal, at Søre Langbråten, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, available from Norwegian IP-addresses at http://www.nb.no.⁵

     Sigurd Karsten Tandberg was born on 19 August 1896 at Busund, Norderhov, Buskerud.¹ He was christened on 20 September 1896 at Norderhov, Norderhov, Buskerud.¹

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Hammerbrogate 93, Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud, with his parents, as: Sigurd Karsten Tandberg, son (s), born 1896, Norderhov Bu.(See household and details).² He died on 23 December 1906 at Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud, of rheumatic fever (Gigtfeber), at age 10.³ He was buried on 2 January 1907 at Hønefoss, Ringerike, Buskerud.³

     Bolette Edvardsdatter was born on 9 December 1896 at Hovlandseie, Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ She was christened on 3 January 1897 at Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Nordmoen under Hovland, Lunder sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud, with her parents, as: Bolette Hanserudbråten, daughter (datter), born 1896.(See household and details).²

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Sørflaten, Norderhov, Norderhov, Buskerud, with her parents, as: Bolette Ellingsen, born 12.12.1897, Norderhov %Lunder%, daughter (datter).(See household and details).³

     Manda Gilbertson was born in 1897.

     She appeared on the US census of 22 June 1900 at Veazie, Washburn, Wisconsin, with her parents, as: Manda Gilbertson, daughter of head of household, born Dec 1897 in Wisonsin.(See household and details).²

     She appeared on the US census of 1 June 1905 at Arland, Barron, Wisconsin, with her parents, as: Manda Gilbertson, Daughter, 8, born in Wisconsin.(See household and details).³

     She appeared on the US census of 27 April 1910 at Arland, Barron, Wisconsin, with her parents, as: Manda Gilbertson, Daughter, 12, born in Wisconsin, speaks English.(See household and details).⁴ Their parents were divorced circa 1915.^5,6,7

     Elling Olsen Røste was born in 1897 at Røste, Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ He married Karen Olava Hvitmyr, daughter of Edvard Knutsen Hvitmyr and Thea Johnsdatter Hvitmyr, on 24 November 1917 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ His wife, Karen Olava, died of consumption/tuberculosis (Tæring) on 5 April 1927 at Trygstad tuberkulosesanatorium, Norderhov, Norderhov, Buskerud.²

     Ole Andersen Hagen was born on 8 January 1897 at Hagen, Ådal prestegjeld, Buskerud.^1,2 He married Maren Olava Hvitmyr, daughter of Edvard Knutsen Hvitmyr and Thea Johnsdatter Hvitmyr, on 5 April 1919 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.¹ His brother Gustav Andersen Hagen and his wife's sister Gina Karoline Hvitmyr were married on 5 April 1924 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.³

     Einar Artur Fredrik Nordby was born on 22 January 1897 at Oslo, Oslo.¹

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Christies gate 36, Oslo, Oslo, with his parents, as: Einar Nordby, son (Søn), born 1897.(See household and details).²

     He appeared on the 1910 Census at Sannergata 10, Oslo, Oslo, with his parents, as: Einar Artur Fredrik Nordby, born 22.01.1897, Kristiania, son (s).(See household and details).¹

     Ole Kristian Johansen Odda was born on 8 May 1897 at Odda, Ådal, Buskerud.^1,2 He was christened on 4 July 1897 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud. Witnesses were Gulbjør Tuftin and Olava Gulbrandsdatter Tuftin.¹

     He appeared on the 1900 Census at Odda, Ådal, Buskerud, with his parents, as: Kristian Odda, son (Søn) 1897.(See household and details).²

     He appeared on the 1910 Census at Odda vestre, Ådal, Buskerud, with his parents and nine siblings, as: Kristian Odda, born 08.05.1896, Aadalen, son (s).(See household and details).³ He was a bank teller/accountant (bankbokholder) at Oslo, Oslo.⁴ He died on 24 June 1926 at Oslo, Oslo, of tuberculous meningitis (tuberkuløs meningit), at age 29.⁴ He was buried on 1 July 1926 at Ytre Ådal (Hval) sogn, Ringerike, Buskerud.⁴

     Nora Gulovna Atzler was born on 18 May 1897 at Høvik Glassverk, Høvik, Bærum, Akershus.¹ She was christened on 15 August 1897 at Haslum kirke, Østre Bærum sogn, Bærum, Akershus. Witnesses were Randine Halvorsdatter, Ragna Marie Martinsen, Martin Eriksen and Bernt Syversen.¹

     She appeared on the 1900 Census at Fjeldhaug, Høvik Glassverk, Høvik, Bærum, Akershus, with her parents, as: Nora Atzler, Daughter, born 1897 in Bærum.(See household and details).²

     She appeared on the 1910 Census at Sørbrakken, Høvik Glassverk, Bærum, Akershus, with her parents, as: Nora Atzler, daughter, born 18.05.1896 in Bærum, Glassmaker (glassbrænder).(See household and details).³ She married Sverre Gjestad. Her married name was Nora Gulovna Gjestad. She died on 17 September 1974 at Oslo, Oslo, at age 77.⁴ She was buried on 24 October 1974 at Grefsen kirkegård, Grefsen, Oslo, Oslo.⁴