Ole Simonsen Dahlby

Simon Olson
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Anne M Loventson
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Ole Simonsen Dahlby
(Abt 1830-1914)

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Spouses/Children:
Bergine Frederiksdtr Huskelhus

Ole Simonsen Dahlby ¹ ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: Abt 1830, Faaberg, Norway ³ ⁵ ⁶
Marriage: Bergine Frederiksdtr Huskelhus on 27 Dec 1854 in Faaberg, Oppland, Norway ¹ ²
Died: 8 Jan 1914, Mindoro, Wis about age 84 ¹
Buried: 12 Jan 1914, Mindoro, Wisconsin ¹ ³

bullet General Notes:

The LaCrosse Tribune, Saturday, February 14, 1914, page 9
OLE H. DAHLBY LIVED HERE LONG

Ole H. Dahlby, who died on his farm near Mindoro recently, was born in Faaberg, Norway. His parents were Simon Olson and Anne M. Loventson. December 28, 1854, he married Bergine Frederickson. They came to America in 1867 and for three years lived in Lower Lewis Valley but later moved onto the farm where Mr. Dahlby resided until his death. His wife died January 7, 1892, after reaching the age of 65 years. The couple has three children. They are Bernt of Merridian, Wisconsin; Carl of Mindoro, and Rosin, who died the first year they came to America. Mr. Dahlby until his death lived with his son Carl in the house he had built when first he came here. It is worthy of note that it was in this house that the present Mindoro Norwegian Lutheran church was organized. Mr. Dahlby died January 8 and was buried January 12, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. Otterson at the home and at the church. Interment was made in the Mindoro cemetery.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration, 1867, America. ¹

• Occupation, 1865, logger, Biri, Oppland, Norway. ⁵

• Occupation: Farmer, 1871, Farmington, La Crosse, Wisconsin. ⁷

• Occupation: Farmer, 1881, Farmington, La Crosse, Wisconsin. ⁶

Ole married Bergine Frederiksdtr Huskelhus, daughter of Frederik Amundsen Huskelhus and Berte Ingebretsdr., on 27 Dec 1854 in Faaberg, Oppland, Norway.¹ ² (Bergine Frederiksdtr Huskelhus was born on 17 Sep 1826 in Biri, Oppland, Norway ³ ⁶, christened on 24 Sep 1826 in Biri, Oppland, Norway ⁸ and died on 7 Jan 1892 ¹.)

1 Ole H Dalby, obituary, LaCrosse Tribune, 1914, LaCrosse Tribune, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, Feb 14, 1914, page 9, February 14, 1914, page 9. The LaCrosse Tribune, Saturday, February 14, 1914, page 9
OLE H. DAHLBY LIVED HERE LONG

Ole H. Dahlby, who died on his farm near Mindoro recently, was born in Faaberg, Norway. His parents were Simon Olson and Anne M. Loventson. December 28, 1854, he married Bergine Frederickson. They came to America in 1867 and for three years lived in Lower Lewis Valley but later moved onto the farm where Mr. Dahlby resided until his death.
His wife died January 7, 1892, after reaching the age of 65 years. The couple has three children. They are Bernt of Merridian, Wisconsin; Carl of Mindoro, and Rosin, who died the first year they came to America. Mr. Dahlby until his death lived with his son Carl in the house he had built when first he came here.
It is worthy of note that it was in this house that the present Mindoro Norwegian Lutheran church was organized. Mr. Dahlby died January 8 and was buried January 12, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. Otterson at the home and at the church. Interment was made in the Mindoro cemetery.

2 LDS IGI Files , Salt Lake City, LDS IGI Files , Salt Lake City. Marriage Record,
Bergine Frederiksdr. spouse Ole Simensen, December 27, 1854,
Faaberg, Oppland, Norway
Batch number M420204, film # 0307281.

3 Carl Dahlby, short family history letter from Nancy Tolvstad, Nancy Tolvstad, Dec 1, 2000, Carl Dahlby, short family history letter from Nancy Tolvstad (letter to James C. Anderson via email). Hi Jim, Here's a beginning.
Carl's parents
Ole Simonson Dahlby
b. March 24 1828 in Norway Came to America 1867
m. Norway
d. Jan 4 1913
b. Mindoro, Wi. [the gravestone has 1829-1914, the other dates were in my Grandpa's notebook]
Bergina Huskelhus Dahlby
b.Sept 17 1826 Norway
m. Norway
d. 1892
b. ?
Carl's brother
Berndt "Ben" Dahlby
b. 1855 Norway Some of the others may have more info.
Carl Dahlby
b. Sept. 11 1869 Lewis Valley, La Crosse County Wis.
m. Minna Larson 1899
d. Nov. 21 1941 Elroy, Wis.
b. Onalaska Cemetery [Grandpa was visiting his daughter Marion, he was helping trim a tree and a branch from higher up fell and hit him on the temple killing him instantly. He also had a glass eye, believe he lost the eye when he was sliding and hit a clothesline]
Carl's first wife
Miss Thorgson
Children
Olga [Musselman]
b. April 24 1893
Melvin
b. Oct. 29 1894
d. dec 14 1918 Hopefully the Musselman family will have more info.
Nellie O. Dahlby
b. March 26 1904 Mindoro, Wi.
m. Howard L. Westerhouse June 8 1926
d. October 13 1970
b. Onalaska Cemetery
Howard L. Westerhouse
b. May 4 1902 New Amsterdam, Wi.
m. Nellie O Dahlby June 8 1926
d. August 15, 1977
b. Onalaska Cemetery
Nancy Ann Westerhouse
b. Feb. 9 1931 La Crosse, Wi.
m. Wallace L. Tolvstad Aug. 24 1953
Wallace L Tolvstad
b. July 26 1932 La Crosse, Wi.
m. Nancy Westerhouse Aug 24 1953
d.March 29 1982
b. Onalaska Cemetery
Carol Ann Tolvstad
b. April 16 1959 La Crosse Wi.
m. Bryan Krogan Aug. 20 1994
Bryan Krogan
B. March 1, 1957
John Alan Tolvstad
b. July 27 1961 La Crosse, Wi.
Do you have a copy of Minna's obituary? Any questions about the above let me know Nancy

5 1865 Census, Huskelhuus Nordre farm, Biri, Oppland, Norway, Norwegian National Archives. :
Digitalarkivet: 1865-telling for 0525 Birid. [37561/25]

Skoledistrikt, Sogn, Prestegjeld, Gardsnavn, Merknad (gard), Ove
Strandfjerdingen, Birid, Birid, Huskelhuus nordere.,31b, 2

Ole Fredriks. Husfader Gaardbruger Selveier ug 31 m Birid
Kristian Fredriks. hans Broder ug 26 m Birid
Mathia Fredriksd. deres Søster ug 21 k Birid
Ole Amunds. Føderaadsmand ug 75 m Christiania
Ole Simens. Inderst Tømmermand g 35 m Faaberg
Bernt Ols. deres Søn ug 10 m Faaberg
Karn Olsd. deres Datter ug 7 k Birid

6 1881 census, Farmington, La Crosse Cty, Wisconsin, District 47. :
page 30, family 274

Dahlby, Bernt O, white, male, age 27, Farmer, born Norway, parents born Norway
", Ole S, white, male, age 51, Father, Farmer, Norway, parents Norway
", Bergine, white, female, age 53, Mother, keeping house, Norway, parents, Norway
", Carl, white, male, age 10, brother, at-house, Wisconsin, parents Norway

7 1871 census, Farmington, La Crosse, Wisconsin. :
page 2, Post Office: Mindoro
Siminson, Ole, age 36, male, white, Farmer, value real estate: $150, born Norway, parents foreign birth
", Vergin in, age 40, female, white, keeping house, born Norway, parents foreign birth, cannot write
", Bert O, age 13, male, white, at home, born Norway, parents foreign birth
", Charles, age 7/12, male, white, born Wisconsin, born month Oct, parents foreign birth

8 LDS IGI files, Fredrik Amundsen, children of, LDS IGI Files, various call numbers as per Text ... You searched for: Oppland, Norway Father: Frederik Amundsen, Mother: Berte Ingebretsdr Exact Spelling: Off [

1. MATHEA FREDRIKSEN - International Genealogical Index Gender: F Christening: 17 Mar 1844 Biri, Oppland, Norway
2. Bergine FREDRIKSEN - International Genealogical Index Gender: F Christening: 24 Sep 1826 Biri, Oppland, Norway
3. Anne FREDRIKSEN - International Genealogical Index Gender: F Christening: 25 Dec 1829 Biri, Oppland, Norway
4. Agnete FREDRIKSEN - International Genealogical Index Gender: F Christening: 1 Jan 1833 Biri, Oppland, Norway
5. Christian FREDRIKSEN - International Genealogical Index Gender: M Christening: 28 Aug 1840 Biri, Oppland, Norway
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