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Gunder Andreasen VETE
(1792-1849)
Maria Nielsdatter TORGET
(1799-After 1871)
Ole Evenson HOGARDEN
(1788-1861)
Thore Knudsdatter BELGEN
(1796-1884)
Johan Gunderson WETHE
(1832-1886)
Maren Christine Olsdatter HOGARDEN
(1831-1909)
Carl Johansen WETHE
(1865-1940)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Beattie JOHNSON

2. Carrie Lelia TAYLOR

Carl Johansen WETHE

  • Born: 8 Oct 1865, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway 1
  • Baptized: 25 Dec 1865, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway
  • Marriage (1): Beattie JOHNSON betw 1885 - 1890
  • Marriage (2): Carrie Lelia TAYLOR on 14 Apr 1928 in La Crosse County, WI
  • Died: Oct 1940, WI at age 75

   Other names for Carl were Karl Johann VÆTTE, Charles WETHE, Charles J. WETHE and Charley WETHE.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Alt. Birth, 1864, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway. 2

• Census: Nord Væthe [Wethe], 1865, Eidsberg, Østføld, Norway. 1865-census for 0125 Eidsberg in Østfold

District no. Page School distr. Local parish Parish Farm Title
143 2 52 Høiefjerdingen Eidsberg Eidsberg Nord Væthe 1

Pers.no. Household Given name Last name Family pos. Occupation Marital status Age Sex Birth place Horses Cattle Pig Rye Barley Oat Potatoes
849 30 1 Johan Gunders. Husfader Gaardbruger og Selveier g 34 m Eidsberg Prgj. 1 2 1 3/8 3/8 3 3
850 31 Maren Kirstine Olsd. hans Kone g 35 k Eidsberg Prgj.
851 32 Gunhild Johansd. deres Datter ug 11 k Eidsberg Prgj.
852 33 Anton Johans. deres Søn ug 10 m Eidsberg Prgj.
853 34 Thea Johansd. deres Datter ug 6 k Eidsberg Prgj.
854 1 Thorvald Johans. deres Søn ug 4 m Eidsberg Prgj.
855 2 Carl Johans. deres Søn ug 1 m Eidsberg Prgj.
856 3 Maria Nielsd. hans Moder Føderaadskone e 66 k Eidsberg Prgj.

• Immigration: departure from Norway, 1869, America. 3 Leaving Oslo, Norway 27 April 1869 on the Skandinavia

Emigranter fra Oslo 1867-1930

Harbour No. Year Month Day Given name Last name Sex Position Occupation Year of birth Age Residence Destination Remarks Foreigner Freight Line

7115 Oslo 1107A 1869 April 27 Johan Gundersen Hvide m G Snedker 38 Edsberg Winona 9334 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7116 Oslo 1107B 1869 April 27 Maren Olsdatter f G 39 Edsberg Winona 9335 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7117 Oslo 1107C 1869 April 27 Ole Anton m u 11 Edsberg Winona 9336 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7118 Oslo 1107D 1869 April 27 Gunild Marie f u 11 Edsberg Winona 9337 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7119 Oslo 1107E 1869 April 27 Mathea Sofie f u 8 Edsberg Winona 9338 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7120 Oslo 1107F 1869 April 27 Thorvald m u 3 Edsberg Winona 9339 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7121 Oslo 1107G 1869 April 27 Carl m u 2 Edsberg Winona 9340 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia
7122 Oslo 1107H 1869 April 27 Mina f u 1/2 åR Edsberg Winona 9341 Norsk Spd. 208,90 Skandinavia

[http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=7&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=7119&personpostnr=7119#nedre]

Note from John Erikson:
came to Grand Meadow, MN

• Census: Frankford (near Grand Meadow), 1870, Mower County, MN. line 37 (page 8) line 1 (page 9)

98 99 Gunderson John 38 M W Farm labour
Mary 39 F W Keeping house
Mary 14 F W [Julia Maria]
Ole 13 M W

Theresa 11 F W
Theodore 9 M W
Karl 4 M W
Minnie 2 F W
Ellen 1/12 F W



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• Census: Rushford, 1875, Fillmore County, MN. John G. Wethe 42 M NORWAY ["Wettia"]
M. " 43 F "
Julia " 19 F "
Ole " 17 M "
Thea " 15 F "
Torvaold J. Wethe 12 M Norway
Chas J. 10 M "
Mina J. " 6 F "
Mathilda J. " 4 F Minn



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• Confirmation: Karl Johann Vætte, 1880, Fillmore County, MN. 4 Confirmation Given name Last name Date of birth Birth place Parents Parish County
633 1880.10.10 Karl Johann Vætte 14 11/12 Eidsberg pr Johan Gundersen Vætte/Maren Kristine Olsd Rushford Fillmore Co., Minn.

• Census: Rushford, 1885, Fillmore County, MN. 5 page 12, schedule 1, line 2

82 John Wethey 52
Mary Wethey 54
Fred Wethey 24 [Thea]
Thomas Wethey 21
Mathilda Wethey 13
Carl Wethey 18
Mina Wethey 16

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• Census: Jackson, District 111, 1900, Jackson County, MN. 2, 11, 11, line 34
immigration year 1867

209 210 Wethe Char J head Nov 1865 34 m11 Express Agent
Beattie wife Apr 1866 34 m11
Albin M son UNKN
Joy F son UNKN

• Census: Jackson, 1905, Jackson County, MN. 6 district 15, schedule 12, line 72

72 Wethe Charley 39 Night Operator RR
73 Wethe Beata 39
74 Wethe Albin M 14
75 Wethe Joy F 13

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• Census: Madison Ward 3, District 270, 1910, Lake County, SD. line 79

401 248 242 Wethe Charles J. 44 m1 20
--- Bettie 44 m1 20 3/3
--- Albin Milo 19
--- Joy F 18
--- Cecil B 2
Coffin Walter G 28
Ashenbrusker John 29

• Census: La Crosse Ward 6 > District 95, 1920, La Crosse County, WI. line 51

709 121 148 Weete, Charles J. Head 54, i1867 Norway Norway Norway
--- , Beatta Wife 53, MN Norway Norway
--- , Al M. Son 29, MN Norway MN
--- , Grace Dau-in-law 29, SD WI WI
--- , Oliver C. Grandson 2 8/12, SD MN SD
--- , Wallace Grandson 8/12 SD MN SD
--- , Cecil B. Son 12 MN Norway MN

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• Marriage Notice: La Crosse, 1928, La Crosse County, WI. 1928
PRESTON, FILLMORE

Mrs. Lelia Fifield
Weds at La Crosse

On Saturday afternoon April 14th, at 5 o'clock, at the home of the groom in La Crosse, occurred the marriage of Mrs. Lelia Fifield to Charles J. Wethe of that place.

The ring ceremony was used, Rev. Guy W. Campbell of the First Methodist Church of La Crosse, officiating. Mrs. Elizabeth Reinoehl of Farley, Iowa, acted as matron of honor and Burton Wethe, son of the groom, as best man.

Mrs. Wethe has many warm friends in Preston and throughout Fillmore County, having come in contact with many in her school teaching experience and making friends wherever she went. Her former connection with the Times force gives her an added portion of our interest, and the Times joins most heartily with her many friends in wishing her long years of happiness and prosperity in her new home.

• Census: Wykoffm District 36, 1930, Fillmore County, MN. 23-36, 13, 1A, line 46

16 16 Bickness William 62
Emma 36
Walter 18
Adeline 15
Doreen 4 3/12
Wethe Charley 64 roomer m24 Norway Norway Norway

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• Obituary: TRI-COUNTY, 1940, Fillmore County, MN. Thursday Oct. 24 or 31, 1940

Leland Benson of Whalan, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Haslerud, Mrs. T. R Benson and Mrs. Byron Tebay attended the funderal of Charles J. Wethe at La Crosse Wednesday. Mr. Wethe, 75, died at his home Monday after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Al, of Minneapolis, Joy of Rapid City and Buron of La Crosse, one step-daughter Mrs. Alan Harrison of Baltimore, Md., Six grand children and two sisters, Mrs. Julia Haslerud and Mrs. T. R. Benson of Peterson.


Carl married Beattie JOHNSON betw 1885 - 1890. (Beattie JOHNSON was born in Apr 1866 in MN and died Betw 1920 - 1928 in WI.)


Carl next married Carrie Lelia TAYLOR, daughter of William M TAYLOR and Caroline, on 14 Apr 1928 in La Crosse County, WI. (Carrie Lelia TAYLOR was born in Dec 1869 in MN and died after 1940.)


Sources


1 Kirkebøker, 1710-1923 (LDS), batch C423664, source 0255769.

2 Bygdebok for Eidsberg og Mysen, Gårdshistorie, Bind I, by Helge Frøyset, 1959, 424.

3 Emigranter fra Oslo 1867-1930 (Digitalarkivet), 1107A, 7115.

4 MN: Fillmore Co, konfirmerte 1860-1885 (Digitalarkivet), 633.

5 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, 1885, Fillmore, Rushford, Page 12, Schedule 1, line 2, #82.

6 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, 1905, district 15, schedule 12, line 72.


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