Bob Bjerke's Genealogical Web Site

The Family from Rud in Nord-Aurdal

Robert A. Bjerke — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:26:47 +0000

The descendants of Peder Pedersen (died 1727) and his wife Anne Olsdatter (d 1739), farmers at Rud in Nord-Aurdal in Valdres in Norway.

RUD

The Family from Granumsbergene in Etnedal

Robert A. Bjerke — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:35:38 +0000

The family of Hans Syversen (1724-1767) and his wife Kari Nielsdatter (1833-1793), who farmed at Granum in Etnedal.

The Bjerke Family

Robert A. Bjerke — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:45:31 +0000

The descendants of Jens Bjørnsen, who owned the farm Hovland in Lunner in Norway from 1726 to 1738. Descendants in the agnate line have used the surnames Antonsen, Berg, Bjerke, Bjerkek, Gilbertson, Gulbrandson, Herstuen, Johansen, Johnson, Moe, Molstad, Nauring, Sandvold, Stenberg, Sjøvold.

BJERKE

The Rohne Family

Robert A. Bjerke — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:10:39 +0000

The descendants of Henrik Henriksen, who lived at the farm Spetalen in Stange in Norway in the 1740s.

ROHNE

The Family from Granumsbergene in Etnedal

Robert A. Bjerke — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:12:40 +0000

The descendants of Hans Syversen (1724-1767) and his wife Kari Nielsdatter (1733-1793), farmers at Granum in Etnedal in Valdres in Norway.

BERGENE

The Bush Family

Robert A. Bjerke — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:36:48 +0000

The descendants of John Bush (1790-1866) and his wife Mary Holden (1787-1862), natives of Lincolnshire in England. In the 1850s they emigrated to the United States and settled in Wisconsin, as did their three sons and their daughter Nancy.

BUSH

The Vallier Family

Robert A. Bjerke — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:53:26 +0000

The descendants of Pierre Vaillant (died 1735) and his wife Jeanne Faucheux (died 1721), of the Parish of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade in Quebec. The family members who settled in Frontenac County, Ontario, in the first half of the 1800s changed the name to Vallier.

VALLIER

The Family of Charles Vallier

Robert A. Bjerke — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:09:05 +0000

The family of Charles Vallier and his wife Mary Sophia Gee (died 1899), who immigrated from Ontario to Wisconsin in 1855, and moved to South Dakota about 1879.

charlesvallier

A Stache Ancestral Chart

Robert A. Bjerke — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:45:06 +0000

This ancestral chart includes lines of descent in these families:

From Belgium: Stache, Maccoux, Bodart, Desjardins, Wolput, Moureau, Faucomont, Ralet
From Canada: Gagnon, Brunette, Bisson, Grignon, Pelligore, de Langlade
From Germany: Stein, Weyand
From New England: Chesley, Ames, Rider, Lowell

STACHE

The Dowie Family

Robert A. Bjerke — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:10:36 +0000

The descendants of Robert Dowie (1816-1871) and his wife Jane Bellonby (1814-1881), who emigrated from Gateshead, County Durham, to Kingston, Ontario, about 1848.

DOWIE