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Synneve Blekfeldt

Synneve Blekfeldt

Female 1828 - 1920  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Synneve BlekfeldtSynneve Blekfeldt was born on 28 Sep 1828; died in 1920.

    Family/Spouse: Anton Frantzen Weltzien. Anton was born on 4 Jan 1824 in Stårheim, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Christian Konrad [Weltzien] Weltzin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1859 in Sandar, Norway; died on 26 Oct 1947; was buried in Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian Konrad [Weltzien] WeltzinChristian Konrad [Weltzien] Weltzin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Synneve1) was born on 21 Mar 1859 in Sandar, Norway; died on 26 Oct 1947; was buried in Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

    Notes:

    !NOTES: Christian moved from Norway to Donnelly, Minnesota in 1878.
    The name WELTZIEN name was changed in America WELTZIN.
    RELIGION: Lutheran.
    OCCUPATION: Worked on the railroad and ranched in Stevens County, Minnesota.
    He retired in 1919, sold his farm and moved to Battle Lake, Minn.
    Grandson, Ronald Weltzin, relates, `He chopped off finger - Doctor
    sewed it back on. Lost sight of one eye in a dynamite explosion.'
    MARRIAGE: Christian and Nikolena had 11 children.
    ** Five children died in infancy or early childhood.
    ** Joseph Andeas Weltzin 09-12-1884 died 05-25-1889
    Selma Marie Weltzin 12-31-1885
    ** Anna Pernille Weltzin 10-14-1887 died 02-08-1888
    Anna Josephine Weltzin 03-11-1890
    Joseph Andreas Weltzin 11-06-1891
    ** Oscar Cornelius Weltzin 11-06-1893 died 12-27-1893
    ** Sophia Olive Weltzin 10-10-1895 died 07-07-1896
    Oscar Samuel Weltzin 06-08-1897
    ** Conrad Nikolcie Weltzin 10-01-1899 died 01-23-1906
    Henry Benjamin Weltzin 02-03-1902
    Elmer Mathias Weltzin 12-12-1904

    CEMETERY: Kongsvinger cemetery in Battle Lake, Minnesota.

    Christian married Nikolena Nederberg on 1 Dec 1883. Nikolena (daughter of Nederberg and Sophie Olsdatter) was born on 25 Oct 1858 in Sandar, Norway; died on 19 Apr 1937 in Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Elmer Mathias Weltzin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1904 in Donnelly, Stevens, Minnesota, United States; died on 31 May 1983 in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Elmer Mathias WeltzinElmer Mathias Weltzin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christian2, 1.Synneve1) was born on 12 Dec 1904 in Donnelly, Stevens, Minnesota, United States; died on 31 May 1983 in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.

    Notes:

    !STATUS: 1989 CAP
    SO: Son, Ron Weltzin
    !EDUCATION: University of Iowa, Masters Degree.
    MILITARY: Served in World War I at the age of 15.
    OCCUPATION: School teacher, principal, supt. of schools in Warren,
    Minnesota, then worked for Minnesota State Department of Education.
    Elmer retired as State Director of Education for Minnesota.
    RELIGION: Lutheran.
    MARRIAGE: Elmer and Mildred were married by Rev. Cornelius W. Aanestad-64.
    DEATH: Midway Hospital.
    CEMETERY: Sunset Memorial Park.

    Elmer married Mildred Geneva Anderson on 20 Jun 1928 in Twin Valley, Norman, Minnesota, United States. Mildred (daughter of Frank August Anderson and Maria Bertina Jensen) was born on 12 Jan 1907 in Williston, Williams, North Dakota, United States; died on 4 Apr 1981 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ronald Kerwyn Weltzin  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Ronald Kerwyn WeltzinRonald Kerwyn Weltzin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elmer3, 2.Christian2, 1.Synneve1)

    Ronald married Dianne Lea Aanestad [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Kari Lynn Weltzin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Siri Jo Weltzin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Lauri Anne Weltzin  Descendancy chart to this point