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Brita Jonsdatter Jordalen

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Brita Jonsdatter Jordalen

Birth
Jordalen, Voss kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
Death
1887 (aged 91–92)
Jordalen, Voss kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
Burial
Jordalen, Voss kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway Add to Map
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Mother of of Erik Olsen Hyland, John Olson Jordahl, Erik Hylland Jordahl, Thora Jordahl Seaver, Olena Jordalen Stennerson, Anna Jordahl, Aalgaar Jordahl, and others.

At least five of these children moved with their children to America — most in the 1860's. Most settled in Minnesota and one in Wisconsin. Some of their children stayed in Minnesota, and others moved to states including Iowa, North and South Dakota, and Washington.

Source: Jordahl family biography by great grandson Sivert Jordahl (1873-1961).

We will likely not be able to locate the gravestone. Grave markers around the 1000+ year old church were not kept forever (just until survivors were gone too).
Mother of of Erik Olsen Hyland, John Olson Jordahl, Erik Hylland Jordahl, Thora Jordahl Seaver, Olena Jordalen Stennerson, Anna Jordahl, Aalgaar Jordahl, and others.

At least five of these children moved with their children to America — most in the 1860's. Most settled in Minnesota and one in Wisconsin. Some of their children stayed in Minnesota, and others moved to states including Iowa, North and South Dakota, and Washington.

Source: Jordahl family biography by great grandson Sivert Jordahl (1873-1961).

We will likely not be able to locate the gravestone. Grave markers around the 1000+ year old church were not kept forever (just until survivors were gone too).


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