Peterson Patriarch

Peterson Patriarch



PETERSON/ØYDEGAARD



Thanks to the gracious efforts of a sweet lady at the Valdres Sombang,
I now have chart information that goes back before the following folk to the 16th century!

  • RAGNILD ARNFINSDATTER ØLDRE
    born: 1763
    Vang, Norway
    died: 1835
    married: 1785 to:
    GUTTORM ERIKSON NYSTØGA
    born: 1758
    Vang, Norway
    Died: 1800
    Vang, Norway

    Their child:

  • PER (PEDER) GUTTORMSSEN ØLDRE/ØYDEGAARD
    born: 1791
    Vang, Norway
    Died: October 17, 1862
    Vang, Norway
    married: June 12, 1821 to:
    AASTE ANDERSDATTER (BRØTIN/BRAATHEN)
    born: 1798
    Vang, Norway
    died: 1869

    This was Norway's flag from 1821 - 1899.

    Their child:


  • ANDERS PEDERSSEN ØYDEGAARD
    born: February 15, 1824
    Vang, Valdres, Norway
    Died: January 9, 1901
    Center Township, Iowa
    married: 1850(?) to:

    AMBJOR GUTORMSDATTER (BØE)
    born: December 4, 1833
    Vang, Valdres, Norway
    died:June 15, 1907
    Leland, Iowa

    Their child:


  • GUSTAV ANDERSON ØYDEGAARD (Later: Gus Andrew Pederson)
    born: September 21, 1868
    Winnebago Co., Iowa
    Died: April 8, 1938
    Marion Co., Oregon
    married: December 11, 1888 to:

    REBECCA HELEN PAULSDATTER
    born: July 10, 1871
    Leland, Winnebago Co., Iowa
    died: July 25, 1932
    Minn., Minnesota


  • CLARENCE RASMUS PETERSON
    born: August 24, 1901
    Forrest City, Iowa
    Died: February 12, 1980
    Scotts Valley, California
    married: May 26, 1923 to:

    CLARA BERGENE
    born: February 2, 1904
    Dallas, Wisconsin
    died: March 10, 1990
    Santa Cruz, California


  • DOUGLASS CLARENCE PETERSON
    born: May 22, 1924
    Minneapolis, Minnesota (Saint Louis Park on the Nelson farm)
    died: May 4, 1973
    Palo Alto Veteran's Hospital, California
    married: (1) June 18, 1945 to:

    RUTH LOUISE BUFFHAM
    born: August 11, 1928
    Sacramento, California


  • FLOYD DOUGLASS PETERSON ØYDEGAARD
    born: March 29, 1946
    Sacramento, California
    With his brother Michael!
    What he grew up to be!




    Other Family Names in my genealogy, (so far):
  • Berg
  • Bergene
  • Buffham
  • Crawford
  • Hines
  • Rogge
  • Ryerson
  • Peterson/Øydegaard

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