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Decendants of Anders THORESEN

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1. Anders THORESEN

1Family Search.
Occasionally corrupted characters are found in FamilySearch.org records. They may be deciphered as follows:
à= Ø (upper case); ø = ø (lower case); Ã¥ = å (lower case); æ = æ (lower case); é = é (lower case); ä = ä (lower case); ö = ö (lower case).
"ANDERS TORESEN
Christening: 30 AUG 1829 Nord Aurdal, Oppland, Norway
Father: THORE ANDERSEN
Mother: MARTHE OLSDR."
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/igi/individual_record.asp?recid=100225901025&lds=1®ion=12&frompage=1.

2Parish Register: Oppland fylke, Nord-Aurdal, Ministerialbok nr. 3 (1828-1841), Page 18, Christening no. 71, 1829.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Anders."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9371&idx_id=9371&uid=ny&idx_side=-22
Parents: Thore ANDERSEN ?BERGUMS... and Marthe OLSDATTER.

3Family Search.
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/igi/individual_record.asp?recid=100225901025&lds=1®ion=12&frompage=1
As above.

4Parish Register: Oppland fylke, Nord-Aurdal, Ministerialbok nr. 3 (1828-1841), Page 18, Christening no. 71, 1829.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9371&idx_id=9371&uid=ny&idx_side=-22
As above.

5Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
"Internal Plot No: 4963 Last: Thoreson First: Andrea
Cemetery: Norsewood Last Address:
Section: Main Age: 69 DOB:
Block: PB1 Person Classification: Adult
Section/Plot Number: Occupation:
Grave: Marital Status: Unknown Religion:
Row Alpha:

Date of Death: 16/09/1893 Number of Burials: 1
Date of Funeral/Burial: Time of Funeral/Burial:
Burial Warrant Number: Funeral Director:
Interment Type: Funeral Officiator:
Depth:

Comments: Index No A21 & Nswd Promotions/B Ridgway, Pioneer Block 1."
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4963&Editok=Y.

6New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1893/1279, Norsewood, Sep quarter, 1893.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).
"THORESEN Anders 1279."

7New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records - Death Search, http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/Home/.
These records are scanned and prone to character identification errors.
This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record) online.
| Registration Number | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Date of Birth/Age at Death |.
"1893/6696 Thoresen Anders 69."
Date of death confirmed as 16 Sep 1893.
Born about 1824.

8Bush Advocate, Volume XI, Issue 832, 16 September 1893, Page 2.
Newspaper. Region: Hawke's Bay. Copies (1888-1909) available from National Libraries 'Papers Past' website at http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz.
"An old man of the name of THORESEN died rather suddenly this morning at Norsewood. He has been ailing for some time past."

9Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4963&Editok=Y
As above.

10Headstone.
"In loving memory of Andrea [sic] THORESEN who died Sep 16 1893 aged 69 years."
Photographed 14 Feb 2007. Many of the lead letters have fallen off the headstone and the numbers are difficult to decipher. However, the headstone clearly says "Andrea", not "Andreas".

11Bush Advocate, Volume XI, Issue 834, Page 2, column 3, 21 Sep 1893.
"The remains of the late Anders THORESEN were interred in the Norsewood cemetery on Monday afternoon. Deceased was one of the emigrants who had come out to New Zealand by the first 'Hoeading,' [sic] and the coffin was followed by a large number of his shipmates. Pastor RIES read the burial service."

12Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Oslo Domkirke / Vår Frelsers menighet, Ministerialbok nr. 12 (1837-1845), Page 923-924, Confirmation no. 68, 1844.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=654&idx_id=654&uid=ny&idx_side=-465.

131865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"51187 4 1 Anders Torres. Arbeider paa Jensens Verksted g 33 m Nordre Auvalvaldnes!!."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=35&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=2219&personpostnr=51187&spraak=e&merk=51187#ovre
Born abt 1832.

14Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25388 Oslo 485A 1872 30 Anders THORESEN m G Arb. 37 Eidskog New Zealand 1568 Norsk œ 44 Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25388&spraak=e&merk=25388#ovre
Born about 1835.

151872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
"TORESEN Anders 37 Male Interior late Christiania Laborer 44 " " [£44]."
Assisted immigrant: promisory note of £44 for passage.

16Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 3 (1865-1873), Page 288, Emigration no. 38, 1872.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"38. 5-72 Anders THORESEN 1833 Do [Australien]."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=595&idx_id=595&uid=ny&idx_side=-287.

17Wise's New Zealand Post Office Directory.
1875-1876 Norsewood: "THORESEN, Anders, settler".
1878-1879 Norsewood: "THORESON, Anders, settler".


Olia (a.k.a. Oline (“Lena”)) OLSDATTER

1Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Aker, Lysningsprotokoll nr. 5 (1853-1864), Page 570-571, Marriage no. 125, 1859.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=573&idx_id=573&uid=ny&idx_side=-288.

2Parish Register: Hedmark fylke, Grue, Ministerialbok nr. 7 (1830-1847), Page 39, Christening no. 140, 1835.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Olia OLSDATTER."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9156&idx_id=9156&uid=ny&idx_side=-39
Parents (married): Ole HANSEN and Andrine OLSDATTER ?DALER.

3Parish Register: Hedmark fylke, Grue, Ministerialbok nr. 7 (1830-1847), Page 39, Christening no. 140, 1835.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9156&idx_id=9156&uid=ny&idx_side=-39
As above.

4Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
"Internal Plot No: 4966 Last: Thoreson First: Olivia
Cemetery: Norsewood Last Address:
Section: Main Age: DOB:
Block: 1 Person Classification:
Section/Plot Number: Occupation:
Grave: Marital Status: Unknown Religion:
Row Alpha:

Date of Death: 9/10/1918 Number of Burials: 1
Date of Funeral/Burial: Time of Funeral/Burial:
Burial Warrant Number: Funeral Director:
Interment Type: Funeral Officiator:
Depth:

Comments: Index No 202 & Nswd Promotions/B Ridgway, Alongside Fiererabend."
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4966&Editok=Y.

5New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1918/3491, Dannevirke, Dec quarter, 1918.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).
"THORESEN Olivia 3491."

6New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records - Death Search, http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/Home/.
These records are scanned and prone to character identification errors.
This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record) online.
| Registration Number | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Date of Birth/Age at Death |.
"1918/10259 Thoresen Olivia 84Y."

7Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4966&Editok=Y
As above.

81865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"51188 5 Olia Olsd. Hans Kone g 30 k Gue Saaler."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=35&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=2219&personpostnr=51188&spraak=e&merk=51188#ovre
274 Bentzegaden (Street), Gamle Akers Menighed, Christiania, Norway.

9Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25389 Oslo 485B 1872 30 Oline OLSEN f G 33 Eidskog New Zealand 1569 Norsk œ 44 Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25389&spraak=e&merk=25389#ovre.

101872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
"TORESEN Olia 33 Female."
Assisted immigrant.

11Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 3 (1865-1873), Page no. 289, Emigration no. 39, 1872.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"39 5-72 Olea OLSEN 1837 Australien."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=595&idx_id=595&uid=ny&idx_side=-288.


2. Anne Mathilde (Matilda) ANDERSDATTER (THORESEN)

1Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Grønland, Ministerialbok nr. 1 (1859-1861), Page 125, Christening no. 345, 1860.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=625&idx_id=625&uid=ny&idx_side=-131
Parents (married): Anders THORESEN and Oline OLSDR ??.

2Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Grønland, Ministerialbok nr. 1 (1859-1861), Page 125, Christening no. 345, 1860.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=625&idx_id=625&uid=ny&idx_side=-131
As above.

31865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"51189 6 Mattilde Aandasd. Deres Datter ug 5 k Christiania."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=35&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=2219&personpostnr=51189&spraak=e&merk=51189#ovre
274 Bentzegaden (Street), Gamle Akers Menighed, Christiania, Norway.

4Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25390 Oslo 485C 1872 30 Anne Mathilde f u 12 Eidskog New Zealand 1570 Norsk œ 44 Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25390&spraak=e&merk=25390#ovre.

51872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
"TORESEN Anne 12 Female."
Assisted immigrant.

6Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 3 (1865-1873), Page 289, Emigration no. 40, 1872.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"40. 5-72 Anne Mathilde 1860 Do. [Australien]."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=595&idx_id=595&uid=ny&idx_side=-288.


Frederick GROSE

1New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Marriage Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1886/2957, 1886.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Marriage Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Marriage Certificate (transcript from original record).
Frederick GROSE and Anna Matilda THORESON.

2New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records - Marriage Search, http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/Home/.
These records are scanned and prone to character identification errors.
This information can be used to order Marriage Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Marriage Certificate (transcript from original record) online.
| Registration Number | Bride's Given Name(s) | Bride's Family Name | Groom's Given Name(s) | Groom's Family Name |.
"1886/2972 Anna Matilda Thoreson Frederick Grose."


3. Carl Ludvig (Charles (“Charlie”)) ANDERSEN (THORESEN)

1Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 1 (1861-1865), Christening no. 174, Page 77, 1863.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=593&idx_id=593&uid=ny&idx_side=-81
Parents (married): Anders THORESEN and Olia OLSDTR [gives place name, but cannot decipher ??Bissen Varm (or Vark)].

2Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 1 (1861-1865), Christening no. 174, Page 77, 1863.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=593&idx_id=593&uid=ny&idx_side=-81
As above.

3New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Index (microfiche).
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).
"THORESEN Charles Ludvig 1480."
Folio 1903/1480, Gisborne (Sep quarter).

4Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9818, 11 August 1903, Page 2.
"DEATH.
THORESEN.— On the 11th inst., Charles THORESEN, aged 42 years. The funeral will leave the Gisborne Hospital at 2 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday)."

5Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9818, 11 August 1903, Page 2.
As above.

6Gisborne District Council, http://www.gdc.govt.nz/cemetery-record-search.
"Surname: THORESEN
Forenames: CHARLES L
Gender: MALE
Age: 42
Last known address: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Type: BURIAL
Date of Burial: 1903-08-11
Plot Details: MAKARAKA MKL 823
Warrant Number: 1583."

71865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"51190 7 Carl Ludvig Anders. Deres Søn ug 3 m Christiania."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=35&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=2219&personpostnr=51190&spraak=e&merk=51190#ovre
274 Bentzegaden (Street), Gamle Akers Menighed, Christiania, Norway.

8Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25391 Oslo 485D 1872 30 Karl Ludvig THORESEN m u 9 Eidskog New Zealand 1571 Norsk œ 44 Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25391&spraak=e&merk=25391#ovre.

91872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
"TORESEN Carl 9 Male."
Assisted immigrant.

10Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 3 (1865-1873), Page 289, Emigration no. 41 (RHS), 1872.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"41. 5-72 Carl Ludvig ANDERSEN 1863 Do [Australien]."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=595&idx_id=595&uid=ny&idx_side=-288.


5. Oluf ANDERSEN

1Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 2 (1864-1872), Page 149, Christening no. 236, 1868.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Oluf."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=594&idx_id=594&uid=ny&idx_side=-153
Parents (married): Anders THORESEN and Oline OLSDATTER BENTZEBAKKE 274.

2Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 2 (1864-1872), Page 149, Christening no. 236, 1868.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=594&idx_id=594&uid=ny&idx_side=-153
As above.

3Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 2 (1864-1872), Page 389, Death no. 185, 1869.
"Oluf ANDERSON... 1 3/4 Aar Bentzebakke Oedema [?]pulmonius."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=594&idx_id=594&uid=ny&idx_side=-395.

4Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Gamle Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 2 (1864-1872), Page 389, Death no. 185, 1869.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=594&idx_id=594&uid=ny&idx_side=-395
As above.

 

 

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