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Jens Thoresen Branes

Jens Thoresen Branes

Male 1820 - 1886  (66 years)

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  • Name Jens Thoresen Branes  [1, 2
    Born 2 Sep 1820  Torp Farm, Odemark, Ostfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence Orje, , Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Jens and Anne apparently worked on several different farms in the Ørje area, as church baptismal records, which provide the name of the farm in which the family lived when a child was born, indicate that they lived in both the Rodenes Parish and the Aremark Parish.
    Died 7 Oct 1886  Webster, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Solor Church Cemetery, Webster, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I6496  Dale's Tree
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2019 

    Father Ancestors Thore Jensen Torp,   b. 1789,   d. 1855, Oymark, Aremark, Østfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Ancestors Kristine Brynildsdatter Bombratten,   b. 1789,   d. 1877, Oymark, Aremark, Østfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 1820  , Østfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors Anne Johannesdatter Gunneing Kasa,   b. 1 Aug 1819, Gunneing-Kasa Farm, Oymark, Aremark, Østfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898, Webster, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1846  Oymark Kirke, Aremark, Østfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marriage Fact
    • Jens and Anne were married in a double wedding ceremony with Anne's sister Sidsel Kasa and Ole Anderson Bergh.
    Children 
     1. Gunerius Branes,   b. 1845,   d. 1852  (Age 7 years)
    +2. Caroline Jensdatter Branes,   b. 12 Jul 1848, Lie Farm, Oymark, Ostfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1925, Dooley, Sheridan, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +3. Johan Branes,   b. 2 Aug 1850,   d. 19 Sep 1922  (Age 72 years)
    +4. Matia C. "Thea" Branes,   b. 1853,   d. 1886  (Age 33 years)
    +5. Gunerius "Gil" Branes,   b. 20 Feb 1855, Skinnabru-Gunneng Farm, Oymark, Ostfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1923, , Dakota, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +6. Sophia Branes,   b. 17 Feb 1857, Oymark Kirke, Aremark, Østfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921  (Age 63 years)
    +7. Christiania Josephine Branes,   b. 22 Feb 1861, , , , Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1928, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     8. Ole Branes,   b. 1862,   d. 1868  (Age 6 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Sep 1820 - Torp Farm, Odemark, Ostfold, Norway Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Orje, , Norway Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jan 1846 - Oymark Kirke, Aremark, Østfold, Norway Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Oct 1886 - Webster, Rice, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Solor Church Cemetery, Webster, Rice, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Jens Branes,+Anne (Kasa) Branes

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  • Sources 
    1. [S426] Genealogy Report: JENSON - Genealogy Report of Peder Jenson and Caroline Branes by Doroth Steinberg, Jay M. and Dorothy E. Steinberg, JENSON - Peder Jenson and Caroline Branes Genealogy - Steinbergs.pdf., p. 2 (Reliability: 2), 13 Jul 2010.

    2. [S535] Letters - JENSON - Lois Kline to Ron Olson - Dec 1994, Kline, Lois. Supplied by compiler., 19941201_Letter_Lois Kline to Ron Olson.pdf.

    3. [S538] Genealogy Report: JENSON - Ancestral Chart for Peder Jenson & Caroline Branes by Ron Olson, Ron Olson_Peder Jenson Caroline Branes Anscestral Chart.pdf.