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Thrine <I>Thomasdatter</I> Berg

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Thrine Thomasdatter Berg

Birth
Raufoss, Vestre Toten kommune, Oppland fylke, Norway
Death
16 Nov 1884 (aged 48)
Climax, Polk County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Climax, Polk County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Thrine Thomasdatter Hagerbakken was born July 24, 1836 in Vestre Toten, Oppland, Norway. In 1864, she married Hans Hanson "Berg" and three years later they immigrated to America in the company of her brother, Peter Thompson, and her sister, Eline. Her oldest brother, Hans Aas, remained in Norway but two of his sons also immigrated. Trine's brother, John, arrived in 1871 along with their mother, Maria Pedersdatter Sandnes. Her brother, Martin, was the last to come.

Trine helped Hans Berg pioneer the Red River Valley, building their log house and farming the land for 20 years before she died of cancer on November 16, 1884, at age 48.

She is buried in the Sand Hill Lutheran cemetery.
Thrine Thomasdatter Hagerbakken was born July 24, 1836 in Vestre Toten, Oppland, Norway. In 1864, she married Hans Hanson "Berg" and three years later they immigrated to America in the company of her brother, Peter Thompson, and her sister, Eline. Her oldest brother, Hans Aas, remained in Norway but two of his sons also immigrated. Trine's brother, John, arrived in 1871 along with their mother, Maria Pedersdatter Sandnes. Her brother, Martin, was the last to come.

Trine helped Hans Berg pioneer the Red River Valley, building their log house and farming the land for 20 years before she died of cancer on November 16, 1884, at age 48.

She is buried in the Sand Hill Lutheran cemetery.


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  • Maintained by: Nancy Stout
  • Originally Created by: Maureen
  • Added: Aug 20, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57390296/thrine-berg: accessed ), memorial page for Thrine Thomasdatter Berg (24 Jul 1836–16 Nov 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57390296, citing Sand Hill Lutheran Church Cemetery, Climax, Polk County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Nancy Stout (contributor 47697610).