Thorstad family: Lars and Ingeborg (Olson) Thorstad, ancestors and descendants, of Traill County, North Dakota

Thorstad family tree, pg. 1

Thorstad family tree, pg. 1

Name/Title

Thorstad family: Lars and Ingeborg (Olson) Thorstad, ancestors and descendants, of Traill County, North Dakota

Entry/Object ID

2022.675.1

Description

This folder contains an ancestral family tree, and family group sheet (D1157) for Lars Thorstad (1822 - 1905) and his wife Ingeborg Olson (1828 - 1913). This folder also contains a history of Lars and Ingeborg Thorstad's nine children, who were born in Norway, and include Mathia Thorstad, Ole Thorstad, Kristian Thorstad, Anton Thorstad, John Thorstad, Oline Thorstad, Lauritz Thorstad, Jonetta Thorstad, and Thea Thorstad. Jonetta married Iver Malley in 1893, and they had seven children, including Ida Malley, born in 1896 and who married Anton Benson. Anton and Ida (Malley) Benson had two children, Gladys (Benson) Dahlstrom of Kelso and Alice (Benson) Engen of Hillsboro. These family documents were compiled by Alice (Benson) Engen and gifted to the TCHS in March 2000.

Cataloged By

John (Jack) Ludwig

Acquisition

Accession

2022.675

Source or Donor

Alice Engen

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Resource Room

Building

Plummer House

Category

Exhibit