Events of close relatives
Birth 23 March 1850 52 38 Teigen, Omnes, Flåbygd, Nome, Telemark, Norge
Source: Digitalarkivet - kirkebøker
Christening 9 May 1850 (Age 47 days) Flåbygd, Nome, Telemark, Norge
Source: Digitalarkivet - kirkebøker Citation Details: Telemark fylke, Ytre Flåbygd i Lunde, Ministerialbok nr. II 1 (1845-1861), Fødde og døypte 1850, side 9. http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=1382&idx_id=1382&uid=ny&idx_side=-10
Marriage of mother's sibling 1850
uncle: Amandus Hansson Fjågesund (I17477) (Age 41) Aunt-in-law: Torbjørg Talleivsdotter Haugan (I10734) (Age 32) [View Family (F5851)]
Emigration May 1851 (Age 13 months) USA
Note: Reiste med foreldri
Marriage of father's sibling 7 December 1851 (Age 20 months) Prestegarden, Kviteseid-Sundbygdi, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Olav Steinulvsson Omnes (I11106) (Age 52) Aunt-in-law: Aase Olavsdotter Grotnes (I3850) (Age 23) [View Family (F2375)]
Death of mother's sibling 6 May 1852 (Age 2) Fjone, Nissedal, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Aase Kristine Hansdotter Fjågesund (I17475) (Age 49)
Burial of mother's sibling 21 May 1852 (Age 2) Kyrkjebygda, Nissedal, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Aase Kristine Hansdotter Fjågesund (I17475) (15 days after death)
Birth of sibling 25 April 1853 (Age 3) Skoponong, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Brother: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580)
Death of mother's sibling 1854 (Age 3) Tveit, Flåbygd, Nome, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Mikkel Hansson Fjågesund (I17476) (Age 48)
Death of mother 1857 (Age 6) Wisconsin, USA
Mother: Dorte Hansdotter Fjågesund dy (I17479) (Age 45)
Burial of mother 1857 (Age 6) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Mother: Dorte Hansdotter Fjågesund dy (I17479) (on the date of death)
Marriage of sibling 23 June 1864 (Age 14) Skoponong, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Brother: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 26) Sister-in-law: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece October 1864 (Age 14) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Carl Severin Sweno (I38595) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 27) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 17) [View Family (F13173)]
Marriage of sibling 3 April 1866 (Age 16) Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Brother: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 33) Sister-in-law: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 20) [View Family (F13172)]
Birth of a nephew or niece June 1866 (Age 16) Wisconsin, USA
niece: Anna Dorthea Sweno (I38604) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 28) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 19) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 21 February 1867 (Age 16) La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
niece: Dorthea Oline "Dora" Sweno (I38582) Father: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 34) Mother: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 21) [View Family (F13172)]
Death of father's sibling 5 June 1867 (Age 17) Nordbø, Homleid, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Liv Steinulvsdotter Omnes (I11107) (Age 61)
Burial of father's sibling 17 June 1867 (Age 17) Bø, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norge
aunt: Liv Steinulvsdotter Omnes (I11107) (12 days after death)
Birth of a nephew or niece 20 April 1868 (Age 18) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Henrik Olavus "Henry" Sweno (I38602) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 30) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 21) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 16 January 1869 (Age 18) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Gilbert Sweno (I38594) Father: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 36) Mother: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 23) [View Family (F13172)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 4 October 1870 (Age 20) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Martin Andreas Sweno (I38603) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 33) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 23) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 2 May 1871 (Age 21) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
niece: Lovise Martine Sweno (I38583) Father: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 38) Mother: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 25) [View Family (F13172)]
Residence 1872 (Age 21) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Source: Telemark to America Volume II - settlements Publication: Minnesota, USA, 1992
Citation Details: p. 142 Text: Telers Around Milan, Chippewa County Telesoga No. 20, July 1914 by C. R. C. Blom Translated by Glenn Nelson Halvor Sweno (Teigen) came to Whitewater, Wis., in 1851 and to Chippewa in 1872, in 1864 he was married to Anne Frostlie from Nissedal; they had an abundant flock of children, 13 in fact, of which 11 are still living. Halvor died several years ago but his widow is still living comfortably and is well off. Jørgen Sweno, a younger brother, came here at the same time; he too has accumulated a lot of worldly goods, but has not found anyone to be his helpmate.
Birth of a nephew or niece 23 September 1872 (Age 22) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Henry Olaus Sweno (I38626) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 35) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 25) [View Family (F13173)]
Death of father's sibling 24 October 1873 (Age 23) Bergankåsene, Bergane, Grova, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Olav Steinulvsson Omnes (I11106) (Age 74)
Burial of father's sibling 7 November 1873 (Age 23) Bø, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Olav Steinulvsson Omnes (I11106) (14 days after death)
Birth of a nephew or niece 18 November 1873 (Age 23) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
niece: Hanna Josephine Sweno (I38584) Father: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 41) Mother: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 28) [View Family (F13172)]
Death of mother's sibling 1875 (Age 24) Fjågesund, Fjågesund, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge
uncle: Amandus Hansson Fjågesund (I17477) (Age 66)
Birth of a nephew or niece 12 June 1875 (Age 25) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Ingeborg Louise Sweno (I38605) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 37) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 28) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 31 March 1876 (Age 26) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Henry Sweno (I38585) Father: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 43) Mother: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 30) [View Family (F13172)]
Birth of a nephew or niece about 1877 (Age 26) Minnesota, USA
niece: Hilda Sweno (I38627) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 39) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 30) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 29 July 1878 (Age 28) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
niece: Emma Maria Sweno (I38586) Father: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 46) Mother: Gunhild Olavsdotter Omnes (I38579) (Age 32) [View Family (F13172)]
Death of father 1879 (Age 28) Wisconsin, USA
Father: Sveinung Steinulvsson Omnes (I11105) (Age 81)
Burial of father 1879 (Age 28) Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Father: Sveinung Steinulvsson Omnes (I11105) (on the date of death)
Birth of a nephew or niece about 1879 (Age 28) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Josephine Sweno (I38606) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 41) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 32) [View Family (F13173)]
Census 21 June 1880 (Age 30) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Note: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Living with his brother Halvor, and Halvor's family. Name: George Sweno Age: 29 Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: Norway Home in 1880: Kragero, Chippewa, Minnesota Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Uncle Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Norway Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Death of a nephew or niece 10 October 1880 (Age 30) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Gilbert Sweno (I38594) (Age 11)
Burial of a nephew or niece 1880 (Age 29) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
nephew: Gilbert Sweno (I38594)
Marriage of sibling 3 September 1881 (Age 31) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Brother: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580) (Age 28) Sister-in-law: Olena Ingebretsdatter (Family name unknown) (I38601) (Age 27) [View Family (F13181)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 23 November 1882 (Age 32) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Dina Sophia Sweno (I38632) Father: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580) (Age 29) Mother: Olena Ingebretsdatter (Family name unknown) (I38601) (Age 28) [View Family (F13181)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 9 November 1884 (Age 34) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Albert Theodor Sweno (I38628) Father: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 47) Mother: Anne Olavsdotter Frostlid (I38581) (Age 38) [View Family (F13173)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 5 June 1886 (Age 36) Minnesota, USA
nephew: Henry Alfred Sweno (I38629) Father: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580) (Age 33) Mother: Olena Ingebretsdatter (Family name unknown) (I38601) (Age 32) [View Family (F13181)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 31 December 1890 (Age 40) Kragero, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Alma Sweno (I38631) Father: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580) (Age 37) Mother: Olena Ingebretsdatter (Family name unknown) (I38601) (Age 36) [View Family (F13181)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 27 January 1894 (Age 43) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Genora Sweno (I38630) Father: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580) (Age 40) Mother: Olena Ingebretsdatter (Family name unknown) (I38601) (Age 40) [View Family (F13181)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 22 September 1894 (Age 44) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Anna Dorthea Sweno (I38604) (Age 28) Spouse: Andreas "Andrew" Hanson (I38622) (Age 34) [View Family (F13187)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 22 March 1899 (Age 48) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Josephine Sweno (I38606) (Age 20) Spouse: Christopher Endresson Levig (I38620) (Age 34) [View Family (F13185)]
Census 15 June 1900 (Age 50) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Note: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Living with his brother Halvor and his family. Name: George Sweno Age: 50 Birth Date: Apr 1850 Birthplace: Norway Home in 1900: Kragero, Chippewa, Minnesota Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1851 Relation to Head of House: Brother Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Norway Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Marriage of a nephew or niece 4 May 1901 (Age 51) Todd, Minnesota, USA
niece: Dina Sophia Sweno (I38632) (Age 18) Spouse: Gustav Helgesson Berger (I38637) (Age 29) [View Family (F13193)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 6 November 1901 (Age 51) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Ingeborg Louise Sweno (I38605) (Age 26) Spouse: Edward Mathias Evertsson Strand (I38621) (Age 33) [View Family (F13186)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 21 November 1902 (Age 52) Polk, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Martin Andreas Sweno (I38603) (Age 32) Spouse: Karen Matea Haakonsdatter "Carrie" Bergh (I38623) (Age 28) [View Family (F13188)]
Death of sibling 4 June 1903 (Age 53) Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Brother: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574) (Age 70)
Burial of sibling June 1903 (Age 53) Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Brother: Steinar Sveinungsson Teigen (I38574)
Marriage of a nephew or niece about 1904 (Age 53)
niece: Hanna Josephine Sweno (I38584) (Age 30) Spouse: Horace Emmet Millis (I38593) (Age 26) [View Family (F13175)]
Burial of a nephew or niece 1905 (Age 54) Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
niece: Dorthea Oline "Dora" Sweno (I38582)
Marriage of a nephew or niece 26 March 1905 (Age 55) Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Henry Olaus Sweno (I38626) (Age 32) Spouse: Gurine Andrine "Gina" Ringstand (I38963) (Age 37) [View Family (F13328)]
Death of a nephew or niece 5 May 1905 (Age 55) La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
niece: Dorthea Oline "Dora" Sweno (I38582) (Age 38)
Death of sibling 10 March 1906 (Age 55) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Brother: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (Age 68)
Burial of sibling 15 March 1906 (Age 55) Milan, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Brother: Halvor Sveinungsson Teigen (I38576) (5 days after death)
Marriage of a nephew or niece 1908 (Age 57) USA
niece: Hilda Sweno (I38627) Spouse: Theodor Hanson (I38961) (Age 45) [View Family (F13326)]
Death of sibling 9 October 1910 (Age 60) Todd, Minnesota, USA
Brother: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580) (Age 57)
Burial of sibling October 1910 (Age 60) Todd, Minnesota, USA
Brother: Gunder Sveinungsson Teigen (I38580)
Marriage of a nephew or niece 7 June 1913 (Age 63) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
nephew: Albert Theodor Sweno (I38628) (Age 28) Spouse: Dorthea Johnson (I38633) (Age 26) [View Family (F13190)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 11 November 1914 (Age 64) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Genora Sweno (I38630) (Age 20) Spouse: Oscar Ludvig Lokken (I38643) (Age 27) [View Family (F13194)]
Marriage of a nephew or niece 3 February 1915 (Age 64) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
niece: Alma Sweno (I38631) (Age 24) Spouse: Antonius Konrad Hansson Berg (I38648) (Age 23) [View Family (F13196)]
Census 15 January 1920 (Age 69) Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Note: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Name: George Sweno Age: 69 Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: Norway Home in 1920: Kragero, Chippewa, Minnesota House Number: Farm Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1851 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Norway Mother's Birthplace: Norway Native Tongue: Norwegian Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Employment Field: Employer Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Naturalization Status: Naturalized Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes
Farsgrein (Father branch) OMNES
Source: ·Kviteseid bygdesoge I - OMNES
Death 11 April 1930 (Age 80)
Source: Norwegian American Genealogical Center (Databases) Publication: Norwegian American Genealogical Center
415 West Main Street
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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Citation Details: See burial record.
Burial 1930 (Age 79) Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Cemetery: Skoponong
Source: Norwegian American Genealogical Center (Databases) Publication: Norwegian American Genealogical Center
415 West Main Street
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
53703-3116
http://www.nagcnl.org/
Text: Cemetery Records First Name George Maiden Name Last Name / Sweno? Date of Birth 1850-03-10 Date of Death 1930-04-11 Cemetery Skoponong/Scuppernong Lutheran/Shoponong Location Young Rd. W. of County H. City / Township Palmyra County Jefferson State WI
Last Change 18 October 2015 by: Brian Langkaas