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Doris Ardelle Svaren, "Johnson"

Female 1938 - 2016  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Doris Ardelle Svaren, "Johnson" was born on 16 Jun 1938 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA (daughter of Erling Trondsen Sværen, "Svaren" and Lillie Acherson, "Svaren"); died on 5 Mar 2016 in Park River, Walsh, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 5 Mar 2016 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elk Valley Lutheran Church Cemetery.

    Died:
    Doris S. Johnson, age 77 of Park River, formerly of Grafton, passed away Saturday, March 05, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River.

    Doris Ardelle Svaren was born June 16, 1938 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of the late Erling and Lillie (Ackerson) Svaren. She was baptized and confirmed at Elk Valley Lutheran Church, rural McCanna, ND.

    She graduated from Niagara High School as the Valedictorian of her class. She then attended Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Grand Forks, graduating as a Registered Nurse in 1958.

    She was united in marriage on September 21, 1958 to Marvin Hoverson at Elk Valley Lutheran Church. To this union four children were born: Melvin, Merle, Lenard and Betty. The couple made their home south of Fordville where they farmed for 24 years.

    Doris was united in marriage to Laverne Johnson on December 19, 1986. The couple made their home in Crystal, ND. Laverne passed away November 2000. She worked for Wedgewood Manor, Cavalier; Grafton Developmental Center and Grafton Migrant Health. Doris retired and moved to Grafton in 2004 where she lived until moving to the Park River Good Samaritan Center on November 20, 2015.

    She was a member of the Crystal United Methodist Church, Crystal, ND. She enjoyed keeping up with her family, reading, traveling, playing cards, learning family history and was very patriotic.

    She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Laverne; siblings: Harold (Muriel) Svaren, Evelyn (Donald) Lanes, Gene (Calvin) Veitch and Stanley Svaren.

    Doris married Marvin Hoverson on 21 Sep 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Melvin Hoverson was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    2. Merle Hoverson was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    3. Lenard Hoverson was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    4. Betty Hoverson was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Doris married Laverne Johnson on 9 Dec 1986 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Laverne died in Nov 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erling Trondsen Sværen, "Svaren" was born on 04 Aug 1885 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge (son of Trond Kristoffersen Torsnes, "Sværen" and Johanna Thorsdatter Sværen); died on 22 Jan 1956 in North Dakota, USA; was buried after 22 Jan 1956 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Confirmation: 01 Oct 1899, Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge
    • Emigration: 23 Feb 1906, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Født på stølen Risbotn.

    Buried:
    Elk Valley Lutheran Church Cemetery.

    Erling married Lillie Acherson, "Svaren" after Mar 1906 in USA. Lillie was born on 4 Mar 1898 in Sarpy, Nebraska, USA; died on 10 Dec 1982 in Northwood, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 10 Dec 1982 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillie Acherson, "Svaren" was born on 4 Mar 1898 in Sarpy, Nebraska, USA; died on 10 Dec 1982 in Northwood, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 10 Dec 1982 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Foreldre var Sven Ackerson (1852-1928) og Sophia M. Peterson (1867-1955).

    Buried:
    Elk Valley Lutheran Church Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Harold Svaren was born on 5 Jul 1922 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 21 Apr 1998 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USA; was buried after 21 Apr 1998 in Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA.
    2. Evelyn Lorraine Svaren, "Lanes" was born on 15 Oct 1924 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was christened on 11 Sep 1925 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 5 Nov 2010 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was buried on 9 Nov 2010 in Grafton, Walsh, North Dakota, USA.
    3. 1. Doris Ardelle Svaren, "Johnson" was born on 16 Jun 1938 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 5 Mar 2016 in Park River, Walsh, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 5 Mar 2016 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    4. Gene Svaren, "Veitch"
    5. Stanley Svaren


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Trond Kristoffersen Torsnes, "Sværen" was born on 19 Jan 1846 in Sogndal, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 4 Feb 1923; was buried on 12 Feb 1923 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Aft 10 Jun 1872, Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge

    Notes:

    Residence:
    På Sværen-gården i Balestrand (krets 4, gardsnummer 25, bruksnummer 1) var det 12 personer registrert under folketellingen i 1900.

    Gårdbruger Trond Kristoffersen Sværen, f.1846 i Sogndal herred. Gårdbrugerkone Johanna Torsdatter, f.1847 på Sværen, så som deres barn (alle nevnt som ugift):

    Tor Trondsen, f.1873, Søn jordbrugsarbeide.

    Karolina Trondsdatter, f.1875.

    Brita Trondsdatter, f.1877, Datter Kreaturstel.

    Anders Trondsen, f.1882, midlertidig bosted nevnt som Sogndal.

    Bertha Trondsdatter, f.1884.

    Elling Trondsen, f.1885.

    Kristina Trondsdatter, f.1888.

    Johanna Trondsdatter, f.1890.

    Knut Trondsen, f.1893.

    Dessuten brorsønnen til Johanna Torsdatter Torbjørn Johannesen, f.7.mars 1898 i Berg herred ved Fredrikshald, ugift.

    Når det gjelder avlinger og dyr på gården, er det registrert korn, poteter, kreatur og kjøkkenhage.

    Trond married Johanna Thorsdatter Sværen on 10 Jun 1872 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge. Johanna (daughter of Thor Johannessen Borlaug, "Sværen" and Britha Johnsdatter Husebøe, "Borlaug" / "Sværen") was born on 14 Nov 1847 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 28 Nov 1847 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 29 Apr 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Johanna Thorsdatter Sværen was born on 14 Nov 1847 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 28 Nov 1847 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge (daughter of Thor Johannessen Borlaug, "Sværen" and Britha Johnsdatter Husebøe, "Borlaug" / "Sværen"); died on 29 Apr 1940.
    Children:
    1. Tor Trondsen Sværen was born on 30 Jan 1873 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 9 May 1942; was buried after 9 May 1942 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    2. Kristoffer Trondsen Sværen was born on 06 Jun 1874 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 10 Apr 1950; was buried on 15 Apr 1950 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    3. Karolina Trondsdatter Sværen, "Dale" was born on 15 Oct 1875 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 06 Jul 1959.
    4. Brita Trondsdatter Sværen, "Eiken" was born on 11 Feb 1877 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 22 Nov 1962.
    5. Johannes Trondsen Sværen was born on 17 Nov 1878 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    6. Synneva Trondsdatter Sværen was born on 11 Sep 1880 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    7. Anders Trondsen Sværen was born on 31 Jul 1882 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 30 May 1944; was buried after 30 May 1944 in Fusa, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge.
    8. Bertha (Birte) Trondsdatter Sværen, "Farnes" was born on 11 Feb 1884 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died in 1934.
    9. 2. Erling Trondsen Sværen, "Svaren" was born on 04 Aug 1885 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 22 Jan 1956 in North Dakota, USA; was buried after 22 Jan 1956 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    10. Knut Trondsen Sværen was born on 12 Dec 1886 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 05 Dec 1887 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    11. Kristine (Kristina) Trondsdatter Sværen, "Farnes" was born on 28 Dec 1888 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 3 Jul 1982; was buried after 3 Jul 1982 in Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norge.
    12. Johanna Trondsdatter Sværen, "Farnes" was born on 02 Feb 1890 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died in 1973.
    13. Knut Trondsen Sværen was born on 02 Apr 1893 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 10 Dec 1972 in Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; was buried after 10 Dec 1972 in Møllendal, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Thor Johannessen Borlaug, "Sværen" was born on 06 Jan 1806 in Ytre Borlaug, Feios, Vik, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 01 Feb 1806 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge (son of Johannes Thorsen Borlaug and Britha Johnsdatter Hamre, "Borlaug"); died on 03 Oct 1890 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 13 Oct 1890 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Confirmation: 11 May 1823, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge
    • Residence: Bef 09 May 1832, Ytre Borlaug, Feios, Vik, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; Inderst på Bårlog.
    • Residence: 1838, Borlaug, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge
    • Residence: 1845, Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Faddere var blant annet farfar Thor Johannessen Borlaug. Dessuten Hans Andersen, Peder Hansen og Brita Hansdatter, alle nevnt Borlaug, samt Karen Knudsdatter Hamre.

    Residence:
    Ved sønnen Johannes' fødsel i mai 1832, er Thor nevnt som Inderst på Bårlog.

    Residence:
    Av matrikkelen for Nordre Bergenhuus amt av 1838 sees skylden som Thor Johannessen hadde på Yttre Borlaug.
    Under Sogns Fogderi, Lekangers Thinglag og Præstegjeld, skyldte Thor Johannessen:

    Gammel Skyld Løb.Smør: 1
    Gammel Skyld Merker Smør: 12

    Skyld daler: 3
    Skilling: 20

    Nytt matrikkelnummer: 113
    Gammelt matrikkelnummer: 66

    Residence:
    Tor Johannesen Borlaug, og hustru Britha Jonsdatter, kjøpte et bruk (bruk 1) i Sværen av Hermund Sværen i 1845. Gården ble kjøpt som den var, med kuer, redskap og løsøre - alt for 1.287 speciedaler.

    I 1848 ble de eiere av begge brukene på Sværen. Da kjøpte Tor andre bruket i Sværen av Anders Anderssen, som da reiste til Amerika med kone og 4 barn.

    Under folketellingen i 1865 er følgende personer på Sværen (i Sværefjorden skoledistrikt, Tjugum sokn og Balestrand prestegjeld):

    Thor Johannessen, 60 år, husfadr, gaarb, selvej., født i Leganger prestegjeld.
    Brita Johnsdatter, 55 år, hans kone, født i Leganger prestegjeld, og deres barn:

    Berte, 22 år, ugift, født i Leganger prestegjeld.

    Johanne, 19 år, ugift, født i Balestrands prestegjeld.

    Johannes, 16 år, ugift, født i Balestrands prestegjeld.

    Mari, 9 år, ugift, født i Balestrands prestegjeld.

    Dessuten var det 6 hester, 45 stort kveg, 77 får og 4 svin på gården.

    Avlingen var 1 bygg, 18 havre og 12 poteter.

    Da ingen av sønnene ville slå seg til i Sværen - Jon og Ola dro til Amerika, Johannes ble lærer, ble det døtrene Sigrid og Johanna som delte Sværen seg imellom.

    Sigrid giftet seg med Nils Sjursen i 1862. De overtok det første bruket.
    Deres datter Kari fikk bruket etter dem. Hun ble gift med Ivar Toraldsen Eiken.

    Omkring 1872 fikk Johanna og mannen Trond Kristoffersen Torsnes andre bruket av Tor og Britha. Johanna og Trond giftet seg dette året.
    Deres eldste sønner Tor og Kristoffer ble bønder i Sværen. Tor på det andre bruket, mens Kristoffer kjøpte en part av bruket i 1912.

    Died:
    Døde av lungebetennelse.

    Thor married Britha Johnsdatter Husebøe, "Borlaug" / "Sværen" on 16 Jun 1834 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge. Britha (daughter of John (Jon) Olsen Husebøe and Aase Johnsdatter Hamre, "Husebøe") was born before 16 Feb 1811 in Husabø, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 16 Feb 1811 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 02 Mar 1895 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 11 Mar 1895 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Britha Johnsdatter Husebøe, "Borlaug" / "Sværen"Britha Johnsdatter Husebøe, "Borlaug" / "Sværen" was born before 16 Feb 1811 in Husabø, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 16 Feb 1811 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge (daughter of John (Jon) Olsen Husebøe and Aase Johnsdatter Hamre, "Husebøe"); died on 02 Mar 1895 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 11 Mar 1895 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Confirmation: 22 Jul 1827, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Faddere var Hans Olsen Grinde, Lasse Husebøe, Gjørond Henjum, Kari Husebøe og Britha ....

    Died:
    Døde av alderdomssvakhet.

    Children:
    1. Sigrid Thorsdatter Borlaug, "Sværen" was born on 02 Feb 1835 in Borlaug, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 20 Apr 1835 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 14 Jun 1907 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 20 Jun 1907 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    2. John Thorsen Borlaug was born on 01 Jan 1837 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 14 Dec 1920 in Minnesota, USA.
    3. Johannes Thorsen Borlaug was born about 30 Dec 1838 in Borlaug, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 07 Jan 1839 in Borlaug, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 13 Jan 1839 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    4. Ola Thorsen Borlaug was born on 14 Dec 1839 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 04 May 1915 in Douglas, Minnesota, USA.
    5. Åsa Thorsdatter Borlaug, "Bøyum" was born on 22 Mar 1842 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 02 Apr 1928 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA.
    6. Birthe Thorsdatter Borlaug, "Sværen" was born on 08 Aug 1844 in Borlaug, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 11 Aug 1844 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    7. Thuri Thorsdatter Sværen was born on 13 Sep 1846 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 16 Oct 1846 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 21 Nov 1846 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 26 Nov 1846 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    8. 5. Johanna Thorsdatter Sværen was born on 14 Nov 1847 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 28 Nov 1847 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 29 Apr 1940.
    9. Johannes Thorsen Sværen was born on 22 Jan 1850 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 03 Feb 1850 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 24 Jul 1927 in Vestlund, Berg, Halden, Østfold, Norge; was buried on 29 Jul 1927 in Rokke kirke, Halden, Østfold, Norge.
    10. Knud Thorsen Sværen was born on 17 Dec 1851 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 14 Apr 1852 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    11. Thuri Thorsdatter Sværen was born on 12 Oct 1853 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 19 Nov 1853 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    12. Hans Thorsen Sværen was born on 02 Sep 1854 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 02 Oct 1854 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
    13. Mari Thorsdatter Sværen, "Sæbø" was born on 01 Mar 1857 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 18 Mar 1857 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 30 May 1903 in Vik, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 04 Jun 1903 in Vik, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.


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