Lars Nielson Tinderholt

Brief Life History of Lars Nielson

When Lars Nielson Tinderholt was born on 19 April 1800, in Bamble, Telemark, Norway, his father, Niels Larsen Holmen, was 32 and his mother, Rosine Kistine Knudsdatter, was 32. He married Kjistie Marie Hansdatter Bamble on 6 October 1820, in Bamble, Telemark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Norway, Racine, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years and Winneshiek, Iowa, United States in 1880. He died on 5 May 1892, in Ossian, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Ossian, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lars Nielson Tinderholt
1800–1892
Kjistie Marie Hansdatter Bamble
1798–1885
Marriage: 6 October 1820
Nels Larson Tinderholt
1821–1911
Hans Christian Larsen Tinderholt
1824–
Peter Larson Tinderholt
1826–1913
Rosena Marie Larsen Tinderholt
1829–1898
Even Larson Tinderholt
1833–1921
Sören Jorgen Larsen Tinderholt
1835–1919
Inga Marie Larsen Thinderholdt
1838–1913

Sources (29)

  • Hans Neilson, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Lars Nielsen, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Lars Nelson Tinderholt, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census

It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

equivalent of Laurence ; one of the most perennially popular names in Sweden and Denmark.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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J. C. LLOYD: Monograph: Illustrated atlas of Winnebago County, Wisconsin Page 26

Monograph: Illustrated atlas of Winnebago County, Wisconsin Compiler: Randall, George. A Date: 1889 Publisher: Madison, Wisconsin: Brant and Fuller Page 26 TOWN OF NEENAH. J. C. LLOYD, one of the lead …

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