Morton Jostensen VITSE

   Other names for Morton were Martkin JOSTENSON, Morton JOSTENSON, M. J. VITSE, Martin VITSE, Martin J. VITSE, Marten Jøstensen VITSØØREN and Morten Josteinsen VITSØØREN.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration: from Norway, 1869, America. leaving Hemne 24 Apr 1869...
13 Jøsten Christiansen Vitsøøren 49
14 Marit Morentsdr Skogrand 41
15 Christian 15
16 Morten 12
17 Johan Bernt 6

[#13-17, p354, 1869]

• Census: Preble Township, 1920, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
M J VitseHeadM63Norway
Jane VitseWifeF50Minnesota
Henery VitseSonM19Minnesota
Josephine VitseDaughterF9Minnesota
Emma VitseDaughterF31Minnesota

• Census: Preble Township, 1930, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
Morton J VitseHeadM72Norway
Henry M VitseSonM29Minnesota
Josiphine M VitseDaughterF19Minnesota

• Cemetery: Choice Community Cemetery, 1930, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. 4-26 Morton Vitse 1857-1930 (Husband of 4-27, son of Justin Vitse and 4-7)
4-27 Jorgena Vitse 1869-1928 (Wife of 4-26, daughter of 3-7 and 3-8)

Morton married Jorgena JOHNSON, daughter of Simon Johnsen HOLTEN and Elisabeth Andreasdatter WANGBERG, on 25 Jun 1887 in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.¹ (Jorgena JOHNSON was born on 18 May 1869 in Minnesota, USA and died on 14 Jul 1928.)