His name has also been seen written:
Thore Thorstensen
Thorer Tostensen
Tenant Farmer Tore Tostensen, born 31 Aug 1818 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 06 Oct 1893 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway. He was the son of Tenant Farmer Tosten Toresen and Berit Søllefsdatter. He married Randi Knutsdatter 13 Jun 1848 in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
Children born to Tore Tostensen and Randi Knutsdatter:
1. Berit Toresdatter, (aka Bertha) born 20 Aug 1848 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 29 Jan 1917 in Ahnapee [Algoma], WI; married Engebret Viste.
2. Marit Toresdatter, (aka Mary) born 14 Nov 1849 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 08 Jan 1920 in Chicago, IL; married Niels Nilsen Quale.
3. Thorsten Toresen, (aka Thomas Torrison) born 9 Sep 1851 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 12 May 1938 in Minneapolis, MN; married Mary Gilbert.
4. Knud Toresen, born 15 Oct 1853 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
5. Jørand Toresdatter, (aka Jennie) born 15 Oct 1853 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 6 Jul 1948 in Spring Green, WI; married Erick Matson.
6. infant son Toresen, born 13 Sep 1856 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 13 Sep 1856 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
7. Sigrid Toresdatter, born 20 Sep 1857 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway. She is also named Siri in many sources. Evidence has been found that she came to the USA; unknown at this time if she married.
8. Thore Toresen, (aka Tom Thoresen), born 25 Feb 1860 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway. Apparently remained single, and died in 1933 in the area of Glidden, Ashland County, WI.
9. Anne Toresdatter, born 24 Nov 1862 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 25 Feb 1864 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
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His name has also been seen written:
Thore Thorstensen
Thorer Tostensen
Tenant Farmer Tore Tostensen, born 31 Aug 1818 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 06 Oct 1893 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway. He was the son of Tenant Farmer Tosten Toresen and Berit Søllefsdatter. He married Randi Knutsdatter 13 Jun 1848 in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
Children born to Tore Tostensen and Randi Knutsdatter:
1. Berit Toresdatter, (aka Bertha) born 20 Aug 1848 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 29 Jan 1917 in Ahnapee [Algoma], WI; married Engebret Viste.
2. Marit Toresdatter, (aka Mary) born 14 Nov 1849 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 08 Jan 1920 in Chicago, IL; married Niels Nilsen Quale.
3. Thorsten Toresen, (aka Thomas Torrison) born 9 Sep 1851 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 12 May 1938 in Minneapolis, MN; married Mary Gilbert.
4. Knud Toresen, born 15 Oct 1853 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
5. Jørand Toresdatter, (aka Jennie) born 15 Oct 1853 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 6 Jul 1948 in Spring Green, WI; married Erick Matson.
6. infant son Toresen, born 13 Sep 1856 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 13 Sep 1856 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
7. Sigrid Toresdatter, born 20 Sep 1857 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway. She is also named Siri in many sources. Evidence has been found that she came to the USA; unknown at this time if she married.
8. Thore Toresen, (aka Tom Thoresen), born 25 Feb 1860 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway. Apparently remained single, and died in 1933 in the area of Glidden, Ashland County, WI.
9. Anne Toresdatter, born 24 Nov 1862 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway; died 25 Feb 1864 in Svennes farm, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland County, Norway.
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