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Ancestors of Johanna Pedersdatter

First Generation

 

1.  Johanna Frederikka Pedersdatter, daughter of Peder-Olai Johanesen and Britha-Gretha Aronsdatter, was born on 19 May 1874 in Rafsbotten, Alta, Norway, died on 13 Jun 1945 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, at age 71, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery 5Ft. Sec Lot 35 Block 22 Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.  The cause of her death was cardiac Failure. 

 

General Notes: Naturalized according to the 1920 Census

Hannah (Pedersen) Hendrickson, Anna's mother, came to America from near

Hammerfest, Norway when she was 18. Her younger sister, Anna, chose not to

come. The younger sister was afraid she would be scalped by Indians. Anna

married Olaf Olafsen in Norway. Their mother had died. Hannah's father was

a fisherman and may have drowned at sea.  Living was difficult for their

family.  They lived in the side of a hill and were given soup by others.

Hannah told Anna Brandt that one was full when one ate it, but one was soon

hungry again.

Hannah came directly to Brainerd where she worked as a housekeeper and as

an employee of a hotel that was located on 17th Street along the railroad

shop fence.  She saw America as a land of opportunity, saved her money and

bought a house on 16th Street.  She also kept up to six dairy cows and sold

the milk.  She married Charles Hendrickson.

 

Emil, went with Hannah on  June 5,1926 to Europe. They sailed on

the Majestic of the White Star Line. They went to London and Trondhjem.

They arrived in NYC on June 1, 1926.They visited Anna Olafson

in Nordvagen, Finnmark

 

Medical Notes: died at home with Dr. J A Thabes Jr. in attendance

 

Johanna married Charles Jacob Hendrickson, son of Jaakko Henttu and Mary Törmälä, on 26 Jun 1896 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. 

 

Marriage Notes: According to the license in Brainerd, Johanna's name was written as Hannah Petersen.

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

     i.     John F. Hendrickson

    ii.     Adolph Jacob Hendrickson

   iii.     Carl Edward Hendrickson

   iv.     Infant Hendrickson

    v.     Hulda Marie Hendrickson

   vi.     Anna E. Hendrickson

  vii.     Thelma A Hendrickson

viii.     Emil W Hendrickson

   ix.     Ferdinand Olaf Hendrickson

    x.     Arthur F. Hendrickson

 

Second Generation (Parents)

 

2.  Peder-Olai Johanesen, son of Johan Petter Sørensen and Anne Elisabet Isaksdatter, was born in 1837 in Seglstein, Ibestad, Troms, Norway. 

 

Peder-Olai married Britha-Gretha Aronsdatter in 1869 in Alta, Finmark, Norway. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

     i.     Anna-Karoline-Hansine Pedersdatter

1  ii.     Johanna Frederikka Pedersdatter

 

3.  Britha-Gretha Aronsdatter, daughter of Aron Fredriksen and Britha Johanesdatter, was born in 1834 in Alta, Norway. 

 

General Notes: 1865 Census living with Hans Mikelsen b. 1802 in Alta, who is married to Anna K. Mathisdatter b. 1804 Alta.  also Hartvig Andersen single born in 1849, Alta.

 

Britha-Gretha married Peder-Olai Johanesen in 1869 in Alta, Finmark, Norway. 

 

Third Generation (Grandparents)

 

4.  Johan Petter Sørensen, son of Søren Johannessen and Bergitta Kirstina Pedersdatter, was born in 1816 in Kråkrø, Ibestad, Troms, Norway and died in 1904, at age 88. 

 

Johan married Anne Elisabet Isaksdatter in 1837 in Myrland, Gratangen, Troms, Norway. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

2   i.     Peder-Olai Johanesen

    ii.     John Andres Johanesen

   iii.     Berteus Johanesen

 

Johan next married Marta Maria Mikkelsdatter in 1846 in Igeland, Ibestad, Troms, Norway. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

     i.     Anton Johansen

 

5.  Anne Elisabet Isaksdatterwas born in 1813 and died in 1844, at age 31. 

 

Anne married Johan Petter Sørensen in 1837 in Myrland, Gratangen, Troms, Norway. 

 

6.  Aron Fredriksenwas born in 1807 in Sverige, Norway. 

 

Aron married Britha Johanesdatter. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

3   i.     Britha-Gretha Aronsdatter

    ii.     Isak Aronsen

   iii.     Maria Karoline Aronsdatter

 

7.  Britha Johanesdatterwas born in 1808 in Sverige, Norway. 

 

Britha married Aron Fredriksen. 

 

Fourth Generation (Great Grandparents)

 

8.  Søren Johannessen, son of Johannes Sørensen and Anna Ellevsdatter, was born in 1790 in Kråkrø, Ibestad, Troms, Norway, was christened on 25 Apr 1790, and died in 1867, at age 77. 

 

Søren married Bergitta Kirstina Pedersdatter in 1816 in Kråkrø, Ibestad, Troms, Norway. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

4   i.     Johan Petter Sørensen

    ii.     Anne Rebekka Sørensdatter

   iii.     Nn Sørensen

   iv.     Lars Severin Sørensen

    v.     Sofia Sørensdatter

 

9.  Bergitta Kirstina Pedersdatterwas born in 1784 and died in 1867, at age 83. 

 

Bergitta married Søren Johannessen in 1816 in Kråkrø, Ibestad, Troms, Norway. 

 

Fifth Generation (Great Great Grandparents)

 

16.  Johannes Sørensen, son of Soren Michelsen and Unknown, was born in Ibstead, Troms, Norway, was christened on 11 Jun 1753, and died in 1812, at age 59. 

 

General Notes: Family is listed in the 1801 Norway census. 

Johannes Sørensen age 51.Anna is listed as 49 years old. their children are listed as follows:

Cornelius Johannesen 15, Søren Johannesses 10, Riborg Maria Johans 12, Ingeborg Sophia Johannesdtr 8, and Anna Serina Jonsdtr 5.

 

Johannes married Anna Ellevsdatter on 2 Aug 1784 in Kråkrø, Ibestad, Troms, Norway. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

     i.     Cornelius Johannessen

    ii.     Riborrig Maria Johannesdatter

8 iii.     Søren Johannessen

   iv.     Ingeborg Sophia Johannesdatter

    v.     Anna Sirena Johannesdatter

 

17.  Anna Ellevsdatter, daughter of Ellev Ediassen and Maren Hansdatter, was born in Ibstead, Troms, Norway, was christened on 27 Jan 1754, and died in 1808, at age 54. 

 

General Notes: Family is listed in the 1801 Norway census. 

Anna is listed as 49 years old. Her children are listed as follows:

Cornelius Johannesen 15, Søren Johannesses 10, Riborg Maria Johans 12, Ingeborg Sophia Johannesdtr 8, and Anna Serina Jonsdtr 5.

Father is Johannes Sørensen age 51.

 

EILEVSDATTER, Ane Christening

    Gender:          Female

    Christening Date:      27 Jan 1754  Recorded in:  Ibstead, Troms, Norway

                            Collection:      Ibestad; Den Norske Kirke

    Father:            Eilev EGDIESEN

Source:  FHL Film 127104      Dates: 1751 - 1800

 

Anna married Johannes Sørensen on 2 Aug 1784 in Kråkrø, Ibestad, Troms, Norway. 

 

Sixth Generation (3rd Great Grandparents)

 

32.  Soren Michelsen. 

 

Soren married (name unknown). 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

16 i.     Johannes Sørensen

    ii.     Ingeborg Kirstina Sorensdatter

 

34.  Ellev Ediassenwas born in 1734. 

 

Ellev married Maren Hansdatter. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

17 i.     Anna Ellevsdatter

 

35.  Maren Hansdatter, daughter of Hans Knutsen and Berit Nilsdatter Ærbo, was born in 1723 in Røkenes, Lavangen, Troms, Norway and died in 1797, at age 74. 

 

Maren married Ellev Ediassen. 

 

Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandparents)

 

70.  Hans Knutsen. 

 

Hans married Berit Nilsdatter Ærbo. 

 

  Children from this marriage were:

 

35 i.     Maren Hansdatter

 

71.  Berit Nilsdatter Ærbo. 

 

Berit married Hans Knutsen. 

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