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Christopher TOSTENSON SPARSTAD

Christopher TOSTENSON SPARSTAD

Male Abt 1841 - 1920  (79 years)

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  • Name Christopher TOSTENSON SPARSTAD  [1] 
    Birth Abt 1841  NORWAY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Warsaw, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • 1880 census at Warsaw, Goodhue, MN shows Christ. Tostenson, 39, widowed, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, farmer; children b. MN: Marit, 18; Thom, 16; Anders, 14; Ole, 11; Lina, 9.
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Holden Township, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • 1900 census at Holden Township, Goodhue, MN shows C. T. Sparstad, b. Aug. 1840, 59, married 8 years, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, immigrated 1860, farmer; Anna, b. Jan 1844, 56, 4 children born, 1 living, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, immigrated 1849; John Givre, nephew, b. Apr. 1885, 15, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN, at school.
    Census 30 Apr 1910  Holden Township, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • 1910 census at Holden Township, Goodhue, MN shows Christopher Sparstad, 69, married 2ce, 18 years, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, immigrated 1860, farmer; Anne, 66, married 2ce, 18 years, 0 children born/0 living, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, immigrated 1849.
      Note: in 1900 Anne listed 4 children born / 1 living, she may have been referring to children by her first marriage.
    Census 3 Jan 1920  Kenyon, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • 1920 census at Kenyon, Goodhue, MN shows Christ T. Sparstad, 79, widowed, immigrated 1860, b. NORWAY, parents, b. NORWAY.
    Immigratn 1860  [2] 
    Death 1920  [5] 
    Burial Vang Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I17813  MM
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2013 

    Father Unknown TOSTENSON SPARSTAD 
    Family ID F6816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma Ingeborg LEINE,   b. 21 Dec 1828, Vang, Valders, NORWAY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1879, Goodhue Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 1861  Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Marit SPARSTAD,   b. 14 Sep 1861, Goodhue Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1939, Goodhue Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Thom Albert SPARSTAD,   b. 5 May 1864, Holden Township, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1933, St. Lucas Hospital, Faribault, Rice, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Andrew C. SPARSTAD,   b. Nov 1866, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1930, Becker Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     4. Ole C. SPARSTAD,   b. 23 Apr 1869, Dennison, Goodhue, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1946, Sacred Heart, Renville, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. Adeline S. SPARSTAD,   b. 15 Feb 1872, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1963, Rice Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F4042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

    Family 2 Anne GJIVERE,   b. 25 Nov 1843, NORWAY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1916, Kenyon, Goodhue Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1891  [2, 6] 
    Family ID F4708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1841 - NORWAY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1861 - Warsaw Township, Goodhue, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1900 - Holden Township, Goodhue, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Apr 1910 - Holden Township, Goodhue, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Jan 1920 - Kenyon, Goodhue, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Vang Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue, MN Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880.

    2. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900.

    3. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910.

    4. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920.

    5. [S957] Dalby Database, 957.

    6. [S824] Curtiss-Wedge, Franklyn, History of Renville County, (H. C. Cooper Jr & Co., Chicago, 1916), 824.