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 | Bakken homestead was high up in mountains surrounding Kvikne,Norway.
Recent Oppland photo shows four surviving buildings. |
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 | 1900 Nord-Fron Kvikne cemetary Oppland, Norway.
Bakken family church for several generations. |
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 | Kvikne,Oppland, Norway church .
Road 255 continues, with numerous bends, to Kvikne (church of 1764) |
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 | Vinstra is in Oppland, Norway.
Nord-Fron Kvikne, area photo. |
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 | 1803-1893 NameAndreas Olsen Bakken
Birth30 Dec 1803, Kvam, Nordre Fron, Death21 Nov 1884, Oscar Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota BurialHedemarken Lutheran
ChildrenMari Andreasdatter (1825-1913)
Ole Andreassen (1829-1911)
Hans Andreassen (1833-1913)
Karen Andreasdatter (1837-1896)
Amund Andreassen (1841-)
Notes for Andreas Olsen Bakken
Andreas Olsen Bakken was a doctor in Kvikne, Norway.Andreas and Anna (both at age 64) emigrated to America in July, 1869 with their daughter, Karen Andreasdatter Bakken(33) her husband Amund Mortensen.
They traveled from Norway to New York via Glasgow,1869 GGG Grandfather Andreas Olsen Bakken. |
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 | 1910 portrait photo.
Kari and Ole Bakken portraits 1910 LaCrosse Original Ole Kari Bakken home near Westby,Wi. |
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 | Map Detail = On Far left is tiny Bakken farm, next to Aasen farm. Mari Aasen grew up on this Asen farm and eventually married Ole O.Bakken in 1879,before IMMIGRATING to USA 1883.
Kvikne farm maps, Oppland Norway. |
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 | Ole Olson Bakken trunk/nameplate engraved.
This immigrant family trunk built in Norway and was recovered Timber Coulee, Wisc. |
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 | 1883 "SS" Columbia, built in 1866. There were accommodations for 80 cabins and 540 3rd classpassengers. After arriving in America, they first settled near LaCrosse,in Washington Township, Wisconsin. The 1870 census shows their location as Washington Township, near (Coon Valley) in LaCrosse County, Wisconsin. USS "Ohio"
After arriving in America, they first settled near LaCrosse,in Washington Township, Wisconsin. The 1870 census shows their location as Washington Township, near (Coon Valley) in LaCrosse County, Wisconsin. |
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 | 1902 Old School House Timber Coulee Wi.
Grandfather Carl Bakken at far right,blue caption,(sixth grade photo) |
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 | 1918 Portrait - newspaper account. World War 1.
Carl Bakken Company "C". |
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 | Skogdalen church near Oakdale rd near Timber Coulee Wisconsin.
Bakken cemetary shown is where all first family Bakkens are.
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 | Grandfather Carl Bakken .v. Carl Bakken was born 9 APR 1887 in Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin, and died 24 JAN 1957 in Portland, Wisconsin and buried at Skogdalen Lutheran Church, Portland Township, Wisconsin..
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 | 1918 Carl Bakkens 311 Unit 86th division infantry unit.
Carl Bakken was born 9 APR 1887 in Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin, and died 24 JAN 1957 in Portland, Wisconsin and buried at Skogdalen Lutheran Church. |
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 | 1931 Timber Coulee,Wi.
Bakken Reunion.Carl,Pedar,Johan with wives Cornelia, Effie shown John Jr. (far right) |
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 | Dale Bakken on left with his boyhood friend Clifford Anderson Jr about 1949 at the Bakken farm in Timber Coulee Wisconsin.
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 | Dale Bakken age 12, with his aunt Anna Bakken about 1951.
Birth: 24 MAR 1938 in Westby, Wisconsin
Death: 30 JAN 1998 in Tomah, Wisconsin
Father: Carl Bakken b: 9 APR 1887 in Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Mother: Cornelia E. Brendum (Moen) b: 1902
Marriage 1 Living Donna
Children
Living Bakken
Living Bakken
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 | 1968 Blanche Luella Bakken Humberg ) was born 30 DEC 1925 in Oregon, Wisconsin, and died 13 APR 1965 in Oregon, Wisconsin. She married Raymond LeRoy Humberg 1 FEB 1947 near Stoughton,Wisconsin.He was born 9 SEP 1917 in Wisconsin, and died 15 JUL 1985.
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 | Dale Bakken on leave USArmy service in Alaska( 1957) with Anna Bakken.
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 | Slominski 1975 Tucson, Arizona l-r Jerry Slominski, Jeffrey Bakken, Dean Bakken, Dale Lillie, Brenda Bakken and Dale Bakken.(8824 Old Spanish Trail)
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 | Donna /Dale Bakken /Cornelia(Moen)in 1992 Tomah,Wi.Name: Cornelia E. Brendum (Moen)
Birth: 1902
Death: 1994 in Tomah, Wisconsin
Father: Albert Brendum
Mother: Elizabeth Haugen
Marriage 1 Carl Bakken b: 9 APR 1887 in Westby, Vernon County,
Married: 1919 in Cashton, Wisconsin
Pearl E. Bakken b: 24 FEB 1922 in Westby, Wisconsin
Blanche Luella Bakken b: 30 DEC 1925 in Oregon, Wisconsin
Dale Bakken b: 24 MAR 1938 in Westby, Wisconsin
Pearl E. Bakken b: 24 FEB 1922 in… |
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 | Dale and Donna Bakken three daughters from Tomah ,Wisconsin.
Tanya Sonya Anna |
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 | Effie married John Bakken Sr December 25, 1907 in Overly North Dakota. John Bakken was born in Kvikne Oppland Norway. . He travels to North Dakota to find work in Belmont Montana. . They moved from North Dakota to Grassy Lake and Milk River Canada for abt five years.
John Bakken Sr soon got work on the Great Northern Bridge crew and worked on the project from June 1926 to November 1940 when
sadly he fell from a bridge at Snowden and later died. |
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 | 1990 Rose Karin Bakken family near Vinstra Norway.
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 | Anne Lerbakken, daughter of Amund and Karen Lerbakken, was born March 18, 1865 at Gudbransdalen, Norway. She came to America, first to Coon Valley, Wisconsin, and then to Oscar township, Otter Tail county, in 1871. In that same church she was married to Ole O. Houg July 3, 1885.
They resided on the farm in Oscar for 5 years, later moving to a farm in Marshall county Mn. where they remained for 3 years. |
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 | Effie A. Hagen
Sex: F
Birth: 15 MAR 1890 in Willow City, North Dakota
Death: 13 DEC 1973 in Yellowstone County, Montana
Father: Torger Hanssen (Hage) b: 16 OCT 1861 in Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Oppland, Norway
Mother: Anne b: JAN 1865
Marriage 1 JohanBakken b: FEB 1879 in Kvikne,Married: 25 DEC 1908
Adah Bakken b: 11 NOV 1908 in North Dakota
Thelma O. "Tommie" Bakken b: 27 SEP 1909 in Milk River, Canada
Jeannete "Jenny" Bakken b: 16 FEB 1912 in Canada
Eunice Bakken b: 11 SEP 1914 in Aldorado, Canada
Doris M. Bakken b: 4 JAN 1917 in Belmont, Montana
Lawrence H. "Bud" Bakken b: 4 SEP 1919 in Montana
John Orlando Jr. Bakken b: 26… |
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 | 1901 Rudolph Bekkum Coon Valley Wedding. Ole /Iver Bakken are captioned in background.
This wedding was a three day gathering and one of largest in area. |
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 | From 1885 Amund Lerbakken Karen (Andreasdatter).
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 | 2007 Rose Rolph,Gary,Jerry Slominski.
Norwegion/ American get-together in Bellevue,Ne. |
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 | 1874 land plat Washington township.Wi.
This area was gateway for Andreas Olsen,Lerbakken family originally homesteaded in 1869. |
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 | 1900 Census Amund Andreassen Baatken with
Guri Engelbrettsendatter in Rothsday Minnesota
along with youngest child Mari. Census indicated only 2 of 5 children
born was still alive at this time. Immigration was 1868 and married 1864.
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 | Slominski 1971 - Pearl Bakken Slominsk b.24 Feb 1922 Westby, Wisconsin
Died 4 Feb 1999 Tomah, Wisconsin
Father Bakken Carl, b. 9 Apr 1887, Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin , d. 24 Jan 1957, Portland, Wisconsin and buried at Skogdalen Lutheran Church, Portland Township, Wisconsin.
Mother (Moen) Cornelia E. Brendum, b. 1902, d. 1994, Tomah, Wisconsin
Family 1 Slominski Zygmunt (Sigmund) "Sidney", b. 31 Mar 1915, Footedale Pennsylvania , d. 10 Mar 1963, Calvary Cemetary Portage Indiana
Record ID Number MH:F407
Children 1. Slominski Sidney Theodore, b. 28 Jun 1955, Gary, Indiana
2. Slominski Terry Lee, b. 27 Jul 1956, Gary, Indiana
3. Slominski Jerry John, b. 24 Jan 1959, Gary, Indiana
4. Slominski Gary Carl, b. 24 Jan 1959, Gary, Indiana
5. Slominski Laurie Jane, b. 2 Aug 1964, Coon Valley, Wisconsin
Family 2 Anderson Clifford
Record ID Number MH:F476
_UID 62F4D374-6481-4F3A-A572-0C0DCE8F5EB3
Children 1. Anderson Junior, b. 14 Feb 1941, Westby, Wisconsin.
2. Anderson Dorothy, b. 1942, Westby, Wisconsin.
3. Anderson Gloria, b. 1943, Westby, Wisconsin.
4. Anderson Rojer, b. 1944, Westby, Wisconsin.
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 | Slominski 1997 Pearl( Bakken) Slominski and sons Jerry (left) Gary (right)
She was buried Oak Grove Church grounds 1999. |
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 | View 1880 US Cencus Vernon County Wisconsin ~Haugen Family~
Jacob (Clemetson)Haugen, born Apr. 10, ca. 1840, died 1927, married (1) 1864 Elizabeth Veumstwen, died 1873
Children: Agnette Sigrid
Married (2)1875 Ingabar Haugooroan,Children:
ELIZABETH, born May 7, 1880
Anna,Syren, Klemett
Elizabeth Haugen, born May 7, 1880 Coon Valley, Vernon Co., WI, died Nov. 5, 1963 La Crosse,WI, married 1898 Albert Brendum,died in 1930.
Children:
Jason Carlyle, born Jan. 13, 1899; Cornelia ,born Jan 30,1902 ; Florence,born 1904 ; Atlanta, born 1909. |
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 | View 1930 Carl and Cornelia Bakken and family Timber Coulee Wisconsin.
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 | Kvikne ,Norway Bakken information from Sigmund Hermaes.
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 | 1910 US Wi. Cencus depicts Albert @ Elizabeth Brendum family.
Elizabeth Haugen, born May 7, 1880 Coon Valley, Vernon Co., WI, died Nov. 5, 1963 La Crosse,WI, married 1898 Albert Brendum,died in 1930. Children: Jason Carlyle, born Jan. 13, 1899; Cornelia ,born Jan 30,1902 ; Florence,born 1904 ; Atlanta, born 1909. |
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 | Brendum 1899 photo - Albert Brendum @ father Christian Christensen
- Albert Brendum (born Coon Valley, WI, died ca. 1930) who married 1898, Elizabeth Haugen (born May 7,1880 Coon Valley, WI, died Nov.5, 1963, La Crosse,WI ,the daughter of Jacob Haugen and Ingabar Haugooroan)
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 | Our earliest Brendum Norwegion decendants.
Christian Brendum/wife - 1860s |
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Timber Coulee Bakken Family 
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