The Midstokke Farm Family Ties
Generation 1
1.  Svein Jonsen was born about between 1600 - 1635.  He married Marta Jonsdtr.  She was born about between 1600 - 1635.

Known child of Svein Jonsen and Marta Jonsdtr:
     2.   i.  Rasmus Sveinsen b. 1651, d. 1722.
Generation 2
2.  Rasmus Sveinsen (Svein Jonsen) was born in 1651 and died in 1722.  He married Anna Nilsdtr.  She was born in 1649 and died in 1732.

Children of Rasmus Sveinsen and Anna Nilsdtr:
     3.   i.  Nils Rasmussen b. 1669, d. 1753.
           ii. Kolbein Rasmussen b. 1676.
Generation 3
3.  Nils Rasmussen (Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born in 1669 and died in 1753.  He married 1. Unknown and 2. Anna Halvorsdtr.  Anna was born in 1683 and died 1760.

Children of Nils Rasmussen and Unknown:
          i.  Lars Nilsen b. 1698.
          ii.  Nils Nilsen b. 1700.
          iii.  Svein Nilsen b. 1701
          iv.  Jon Nilsen b. 1702, d. 1732.
          v.  Viking Nilsen b. 1706, d. 1731.

Children of Nils Rasmussen and Anna Halvorsdtr:
          vi.  Kristen Nilsen b. 1710, d. 1740.
          vii.  Ola Nilsen b. 1712.
     4.  viii.  Halvor Nilsen b. 1715, d. 1753.
Generation 4
4. Halvor Nilsen (Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born in 1715 and died in 1753.  He married Kari Olsdtr who was the daughter of Ola Tjoland of Avaldsnes.  Kari was born in 1724 and died in 1799.

Children of Halvor Nilsen and Kari Olsdtr:
          i.  Anna Halvorsdtr b. 1746.
          ii.  Kristen Halvorsen b. 1747.
     5.  iii. Ola Halvorsen b. 1750, d. 1823.
          iv.  Nils Halvorsen b. 1752.
5.  Ole Halvorsen (Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born in 1750 and died in 1823.  He married Ingeborg Halvorsdtr.  She was born in 1762 and died in 1844.

Children of Ole Halvorsen and Ingeborn Halvorsdtr:
          i.  Martha Olsdtr b. 1793, d. 1804.
          ii.  Halvor Olsen b. 1796.
          iii. Johannes Olsen b. 1799.
     6.  iv. Eli Karine Olsdtr b. 1801.
          v.  Kristen Olsen b. 1804.
Generation 5
Generation 6
18.  Christie - Private (Melanie, Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Michael - Private.  They do not have children.


19.  Jessica - Private (Melanie, Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) is not married and does not have children.


20.  Brian - Private (Cathy, Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) is not married and does not have children.


21.  Anna - Private (Cathy, Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) is not married and does not have children.


22.  Michael - Private (Carol, Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) is not married and does not have children.


23.  Marc - Private (Carol, Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) is not married and does not have children.


 
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Notes about Midstokke:  Midstokke (middle farm) is 1 of 3 parts of the Stokke farm located on the Island of Karmoy, in the town of Koppervik, Rogaland County, Norway.  Generations 1 - 8 were all born in Rogaland County, most on Midstokke.
6.  Eli Karine Olsdtr (Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born in 1801 and died between 1843 - 1852.  In 1824, she married Hans Ole Havardsen, son of Havard Olsen and Kari Nilsdtr.  Hans was born in 1796 and died in 1867.  In 1852, Hans re-married to Mette Helene Halvorsdtr born in 1828.

Children of Eli Karine Olsdtr and Hans Ole Havardsen:
          i.  Ola Hansen b. 1826, d. 1853.
          ii.  Havard Hansen b. 1827, d. 1853.
          iii.  Karen Kristine Hansdtr b. 1829, d. 1830.
     7.  iv.  Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr b. 1831 d. April 26, 1908.
          v.  Karen Kristine Hansdtr b. 1833.
          vi.  Nils Hansen b. 1836.
          vii. Hans Olai Hansen b. 1839.
          viii.  Martha Gurine Hansen b. 1843.

Children of Hans Ole Havardsen and Mette Helene Halvorsdtr:
          ix. Ola Hansen b. 1853.
          x. Halvor Hansen b. 1855.
          xi.  Elen Karine Hansdtr b. 1858, d. 1877.
          xii. Martha Marie Hansdtr b. 1861.
          xiii.  Martha Gurine Hansdtr b. 1865.
Some of the persons in the following generations have 'Private' after their first names.  This means that they are living and I did this to protect their identities.  Their middle names, last names, birthdates, and locations are not listed.  This information will not be given to anyone but immediate family.
Generation 7
8.  Inger Gurine Midstokke (Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born on June 10, 1873 and died on August 23, 1930 in Washburn Township, Griggs County, ND.  She moved to the U.S.A. to live with her brother, Haaver Midstokke, in Sharon, ND between around 1890 - 1910. She married Benard Johnson on January 7, 1910 in Sharon, ND.  He was born in 1867 in Iowa and died on October 19, 1929 in Washburn Township, Griggs County, ND. 

Children of Inger Gurine Midstokke and Benard Johnson:
     9.   i.  Cora Eunice Johnson b. May 14, 1911 Griggs City, ND.  d. April 1972 in Minneapolis, MN.
           ii.  Inga Constance Johnson.
           iii.  Alf Johnson.
           iv.  Gladys Bergetta Johnson.
Generation 9
9.  Cora Eunice Johnson (Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born on May 14, 1911 in Griggs City, ND and died in April 1972 in Minneapolis, MN.  She married Martin Wallace Grube.  He was born on May 31, 1910 and died ?.

Children of Cora Eunice Johnson and Martin Wallace Grube:
     10.   i.  Mary - Private.
     11.   ii.  Dennis - Private.
           iii.  Lawrence R. Grube b. September 9, 1942, d. February 28, 1996 San Fransisco, CA.
     12.   iv.  LeeAnn - Private.
     13.   v.  Douglas - Private.
     14.   vi.  Shirley - Private.
10..  Mary - Private (Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Milton - Private.

Children of Mary - Private and Milton - Private:
     15.   i.  Melanie - Private.
     16.   ii.  Cathy - Private.
     17.   iii.  Carol - Private.


11.  Dennis - Private (Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Judy - Private.  They are divorced.

Children of Dennis - Private and Judy - Private:
          i.  Rona - Private.
          ii. Rita - Private.
          iii.  Dwight - Private.
          iv. David - Private.
          v.  Rosey - Private.


12.  LeeAnn - Private (Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Robert - Private.

Children of LeeAnn - Private and Robert - Private:
          i. Daniel - Private.
          ii.  David - Private.


13. Douglas - Private (Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Patty - Private.  They are divorced.

Children of Douglas - Private and Patty - Private:
          i.  Shannon - Private.
          ii. Jesse - Private.


14.  Shirley - Private (Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Rodney - Private.  They do not have children.
Generation 10
15.  Melanie - Private (Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Clifton - Private.  They had two children and then divorced.  She married Joseph Duccini.  He was born on April 29, 1942 and died in April 1986 in Minneapolis, MN.  They seperated and she had one child with Thomas - Private.

Children of Melanie - Private and Clifton - Private:
           i.  Justin Thomas Colley, b. May 27, 1974 Minneapolis, MN, d. June 26, 1974, Minneapolis, MN.
     18. ii.  Christie - Private.

Child of Melanie - Private and Thomas - Private:
     19.  iii.  Jessica - Private.


20.  Cathy - Private (Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Forest - Private. 

Children of Cathy - Private and Forest - Private:
     21.  i.  Brian - Private.
     22.  ii.  Anna - Private.


17.  Carol - Private (Mary, Cora Eunice Johnson, Inger Gurine Midstokke, Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr, Eli Olsdtr, Ole Halversen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) married Scott - Private.

Children of Carol - Private and Scott - Private:
     23.  i.  Michael - Private.
     24.  ii.  Marc - Private.




 
Generation 11
Generation 12
7.  Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr (Midstokke) (Eli Karine Olsdtr, Ole Halvorsen, Halvor Nilsen, Nils Rasmussen, Rasmus Sveinsen, Svein Jonsen) was born in 1831 and died on April 26, 1908.  She married Ivar Pedersen (Midstokke), son of Peder Ivarsen and Brita Danielsdtr.  Ivar was born in 1825 and died on January 19, 1903.

Children of Ingeborg Karine Hansdtr (Midstokke) and Ivar Pedersen (Midstokke):
          i.  Havard Olai Ivarsen (Haaver Midstokke) b. 1856.  *Migrated to U.S.A.
          ii.  Peder (Peter) Ivarsen b. 1859.
          iii.  Hans Andreas Ivarsen b. 1862, d. 1874.
          iv. Berta (Bertina) Karine Ivarsdtr b. 1864.
          v.  Gjertrud (Helena) Helene Ivarsdtr b. January 28, 1867.
          vi. Ingeborg (Marlina) Martine Ivarsdtr b. September 30, 1869.
     8.  vii.  Inger Gurine Midstokke b. June 10, 1873, d. August 23, 1930.  *Migrated to U.S.A.
Generation 8
Countries:  Norway, U.S.A.