Engebrit Lars Tysver

Brief Life History of Engebrit Lars

When Engebrit Lars Tysver was born on 22 March 1852, in LaSalle, Illinois, United States, his father, Lars Ingebretsen Tysver, was 52 and his mother, Marthe Mikkelsdatter Erland, was 33. He married Johanna Elizabeth Johnsdatter on 23 June 1875, in Dakota City, Humboldt, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Badger, Webster, Iowa, United States in 1880 and Round Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States in 1903. He died on 8 January 1903, in Round Lake Township, Jackson, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Round Lake Township, Jackson, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Engebrit Lars Tysver
1852–1903
Johanna Elizabeth Johnsdatter
1859–1925
Marriage: 23 June 1875
Lars Martin Tysver
1877–1946
John Tysver
1879–1948
Ira Oscar Tysver
1880–1945
Morgan Donald Tysver
1881–1977
Albert Francis Tysver
1883–1947
Ingvald Leonard Tysver
1885–1951
Francis Charles Tysver
1887–1953
Lillie Eleanora Tysver
1889–1980
Ida Bertha Minerva Tysver
1891–1971
Oliver Ingvald Tysver
1893–1984
Myrtle Constance Tysver
1896–1896
Mabel Charlotte Tysver
1896–1978
David William Tysver
1897–1984
Nathan Clifford Tysver
1899–1952

Sources (27)

  • Ingelret Tysvar, "United States Census, 1880"
  • E.L. Tysver, "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990"
  • Engebret Tysner in entry for Albert Francis Tysner, "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001"

World Events (8)

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Humboldt, Iowa, United States 1855: Webster, Iowa, United States 1858: Humboldt, Iowa, United States 1860: Webster, Iowa, United States

1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines

The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian Tysvær: habitational name from the farm name Tysvær in Rogaland, a compound of the Old Norse personal name Teitr + variant of Old Norse fjǫrthr ‘fjord’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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