WASLI, Gjert N. 1830-1912
WASLI, ENGEBREGTSDATTER, THRONDSEN
Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 6/13/2006 at 08:04:17
[NOTE: Gjert Nielsen (22 y.o.) and Christie Ingebrigtsdatter (34 y.o.) were married 12th July 1853 in Sogndal, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.
His father: Niels Nielsen
Her father: Ingebrigt Tollefsen1865 census for Sogndal shows:
Gjert Nielsen born 1830 in Sogndal
Christie Ingebrigtsdatter born 1817 in Sogndal (correct year: is 1816)
Gjertrud born 1853 in Sogndal
Brithe born 1857 in Sogndal
Niels born 1860 in Sogndal
Ingeborg born 1865 in SogndalThe y.o.b. on the census is not always correct.
Christi was born 24th November 1816 in Sogndal, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.
Her parents: Ingebrigt Tollevsen and Gjertrud Arnesdatter
(Source: Parish records for Sogndal)Tollefsen / Tollevsen - spelling can vary. No standardized spelling of names at this time.
Gjert Nielsen was born 20th August 1830 in Sogndal, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.
Parents: Niels Nielsen and Britha GjestsdatterChildren of Gjert and his wife Christi (Christie):
Gjertrud born 28th September 1853 - married 14th Oct. 1875 to Ole Johannesen Hollekvi
Brithe born 9th July 1856
Niels born 20th November 1859
Ingeborg born 3rd April 1865, she was confirmed in May 1880 in Stedje (Stedje is an annex to Sogndal parish)When they emigrated in 1881 only Ingeborg travelled together with the parents. Probably some of the other children also emigrated.
(Source: Parish records for Sogndal)Tove DJ]
Gjert N. Wasli was born at Sogn, Norway August 8, 1830.
He was confirmed at the Sogndal church. In 1857 he married Christi Engebregtsdatter. They emigrated to America in 1881. His first wife died in 1882.
Wasli moved to Iowa in 1887. In 1889 he married Ronnog Throndsen. They have since lived in St. Ansgar, Iowa.
Mr. Wasli has been failing for some time. He died May 28th at the age of 81 years and 10 months.
(From St. Ansgar, IA Enterprise - 1912)
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