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 Ludvig k Mathisen 1856-1917 Tonsberg Norway.
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pauloneill
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Australia
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Posted - 21/03/2017 :  03:04:01  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Im trying to find living family members of the descendants of Ludvig Mathisen Notteroy near Tonsberg Norway. He had five children Rolf ,Sverre ,Athur, Magdelene and Anna. My grandfather Sverre born 1890 went to Australia and Rolf went to Texas usa. Anna was the youngest born 1899. Artur or arthur had a resturant Valkyrjen in Oslo he married Annie Henrikke johnsen born 1887.I come from newcastle nsw Australia and although i have found a lot about my ancestry i'm lost to finding living family members. could you help me as we are coming over to have a look around Tonsberg in August. Paul O'Neill

AntonH
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Posted - 21/03/2017 :  04:27:21  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Here is a Message Board with about the same question.

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The family in the 1920 Census.

1920

Edited by - AntonH on 22/03/2017 00:25:37
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vivi
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Norway
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Posted - 22/03/2017 :  13:57:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi

When the father Ludvig dies 1917 he leaves behind:
1. Son Rolf, grown, Amerika
2. Son Sverre, 28 years old, Amerika
3. Son Arthur, 25 years old, at sea (sailor)
4. Daughter Magdalena, 20 years old, Nøterø
5. Daughter Anna, 17 ½ years old, Tønsberg

No 56:
SAKO, Nøtterøy lensmannskontor, H/Ha/L0003: Dødsfallsprotokoll, 1911-1923, s. upaginert
Brukslenke for sidevisning: https://media.digitalarkivet.no/sk10101211270141

Vivi
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jkmarler
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USA
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Posted - 22/03/2017 :  15:38:02  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Rolf died in 1950 in Texas:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3CH-TGZ

Unfortunately, his obituary published 2 Nov 1950 only has as survivors, widow, son Jack of Dallas and daughter Johnnie of Lubbock.

Arthur died in 1984 and is buried in Oslo and shares a headstone with an Annie Mathisen so perhaps he's married with maybe children?:

20.004 Arthur Mathisen Vestre gravlund 1892-03-02 1984-02-21

Edited by - jkmarler on 22/03/2017 23:58:50
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pauloneill
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Posted - 25/03/2017 :  03:21:00  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thank you all for your information, still hoping more will come . paul Oneill
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