PAUL RYERSON (Reiersen) RAMBERG christened: August 11, 1802
Uvdal/Opdal, Numedal, Norway
Came to USA: March 1857
Died: February 3, 1890
Badger, Iowa
married: (?)
KIRSTE (Kristi - Christi) JOHANNSDATTER born: 1828-29
Halling, Norway
died:(?)
Their daughter:
REBECCA (Roka) HELEN PAULSDATTER born: July 10, 1871
Leland, Winnebago Co., Iowa
Bap. on October 23, 1871
Norwegian Methodist Church in Forset City, IA
died: July 25, 1932
Minn., Minnesota
married: December 11, 1888 to:
GUSTAV ANDERSON OYDEGAARD (Later: Gus Andrew Pederson)
born: September 21, 1868
Winnebago Co., Iowa
Died: April 8, 1938
Marion Co., Oregon
An 1880 census shows "Becky" as adopted to Nels Knutson Jeveny (1826-?)
and Gunelde Jensdatter(March 1830/32-?) She had a sister Lena Larsen and a "half" brother John Johnson. Her name appears as Betsy Knutson, Rebecca Paulson, or Rebecca Helen Knudson, and finally Rebecca H. Peterson. She had ten children from 1890 to 1909!
these PETERSON's were:
CLARA ANNETTE(1890-1977) married Morris and Winans
ANDREW NATHAN(1891-1957) married Annie (?)
GERHARDT PALMER(1892-14 days)
PALMER GERHARDT(1894-1895)
EMMA HELEN(1895-1957) married Selman
ALMA AMELIA(1897-197?) married MacRust, Huwe and Crites
RUTH JOSEPHINE(1899-1947) married Glover
CLARENCE RASMUS(1901-1980) married
Bergene HELMER TILMAN(1905-1981) married Glover
CLIFFORD JAMES(1909-1984) married Iverson
(more details on request)
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