Children of Christian Jonsen and Ambjoerg, Myksvoll

 Last Updated: 4 April 2002

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Myksvoll Family Continued

Four Children of Christian Jonsen and Ambjoerg, Myksvoll

I.  John [Joen, Jon] Christiansen, Myksvoll

Tweedt Branch of USA

II.  Johannes Christiansen, Myskvoll / John Christian Tweedt

son of Christian Jonsen and Ambjoerg Johannesdatr., Myksvoll

The first member of the family known to have migrated to USA was Christian and Ambjoerg's son Johannes Christiansen [John Christian Tweet]. He settled first in Wisconsin then settled in New Ulm, Minnestota then moved to Tracy, Minnesota.   After he owned 240 acres he returned to Norway for his parents.  Also joining them were Jon Kristensen, his fiancee Oleanna Halvorsdtr, her parents and brother, John and her sister Kristine.

Johannes Christiansen [John Christian Tweet] family history is found in the book titled Myksvoll, Tweedt, Tweet by Freda Tweedt Irvine of Arizona, USA  and Albert John Brakstad of Bergen Norway.  See Pictures.

Johannes Tweedt

Johannes Christiansen, Myskvoll / John Christian Tweedt

  • b. 1 Sept 1841 Tvedtenes in Fana, near Bergen, Norway
  • d. 26 Nov 1918 Tracy, Minnesota, USA
  • m. 14 Oct 1874 to

Oleanna Halvorsdtr.

  • b. 11 Dec 1856 Myksvoll
  • d. 6 Feb 1947 Tracy, Minnesota, USA

Issue:  11 children

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III.  Hans Christiansen, Myksvoll / Hans Christian Johnson Tweedt

son of Christian Jonsen and Ambjoerg Johannesdatr., Myksvoll

Johannes Tweedt Oleanna Halvorsdtr

Hans and Susanna Sarah Tweedt

Minnesota, USA

Hans Christian Johanson, Myskvoll  [Hans Christian Tweedt]

  • b.8 Feb 1846 Twedentes Farmi Fana, n. Bergen, Norway
  • d. 21 Aug 1933 Santa Monica, CA
  • m. (1) 10 May 1872

Susanna Sarah Nelson, dau. of Johan and Amelia Nelson

  • b.1848 Christina, Norway
  • d. 28 Feb 1925 Medical Lake, WA, USA

Issue:  12 children

IV. Synneve Christiansdtr / Synneve Tweet

daughter of Christian Jonsen and Ambjoerg Johannesdatr., Myksvoll

Synneve and John P

Synneve Chrsitansdtr./Synneve Tweedt

  • 29 June 1851 Manger Farm, near Bergen, Norway
  • 25 Dec 1915 Clayton, Wisconsin, USA

John  [Jonas] Peterson [Pederson]

  • 29 March 1842 Tracy, Minnesota
  • 12 Feb 1930 Clear Lake, Wisconsin, USA

Issue:  10 children

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