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Abraham THORSEN

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham THORSEN

    Family/Spouse: Anne Carine CHRISTENSDATTER. Anne was born in 1815 in Bamble, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thor Olaus ABRAHAMSEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Brevik, Norway.
    2. 3. Carl ABRAHAMSEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Brevik, Norway.
    3. 4. Anders Christian ABRAHAMSEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Brevik, Norway.
    4. 5. Edvard ABRAHAMSEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Brevik, Norway.
    5. 6. Petra Christiane Andrea ABRAHAMSEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1855 in Brevik, Norway; was christened on 9 Apr 1855 in Brevik, Norway.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thor Olaus ABRAHAMSEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born in 1841 in Brevik, Norway.

  2. 3.  Carl ABRAHAMSEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born in 1843 in Brevik, Norway.

  3. 4.  Anders Christian ABRAHAMSEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born in 1851 in Brevik, Norway.

  4. 5.  Edvard ABRAHAMSEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born in 1853 in Brevik, Norway.

  5. 6.  Petra Christiane Andrea ABRAHAMSEN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 24 Feb 1855 in Brevik, Norway; was christened on 9 Apr 1855 in Brevik, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1875, Skien, Norway; Name Family status Marital status Occupation Birth year Place of birth Ethnicity Emil Theodor Schreiner hf g Rektor 1831 Christiania Gunhild Heiberg Schreiner f Wiborg hm g 1848 Brevig Andrea Schreiner d ug 1875 Skien Gudrun Wiborg Pleiedatter ug 1865 Brevig Caroline Marie Raaum Tilreisende ug Forsørget af Faderen 1854 Brevig Bertha Marie Magdalene Rode?? tj ug Tjenestepige 1855 Skien Petra Christiane Andrea Abrahamsen tj ug Tjenestepige 1855 Brevig
    • Census: 1900, Skien, Norway; Name Family status Marital status Occupation Birth year Place of birth Ethnicity Hans Marinius Olsen hf g Garversvend 1847 Holmestrand JL Petra Kristine Andrea Olsen* f Abrahamsen hm g Hustru 1855 Brevik Brb Peder Olsen s ug 1887 t Skien Mikkel Hagbarth Olsen s ug 1889 t Skien Ingri Margrethe Olsen d ug 1896 t Skien
    • Census: 1910, Skien, Norway; P.nr. H.nr. Navn Fødselsdato Fødested Familiestilling Sivilstand Yrke Bostatus 001 01 Hans Marinius Olsen 17.01.1847 Holmestrand hf g Garversvend b 002 01 Petra Olsen 24.02.1855 Brevik hm g hm b 003 01 Peder Olsen Gjersøe 18.12.1887 Skien s ug Handelsbetj. Colonial b 004 01 Ingrid Margrete Olsen 22.01.1896 Skien d ug b

    Notes:

    Christened:
    name: Petra Christine Andrea Abrahamsdatter
    gender: Female
    baptism/christening date: 09 Apr 1855
    baptism/christening place: BREVIK, TELEMARK, NORWAY
    birth date: 24 Feb 1855
    father's name: Abraham Thorsen
    mother's name: Anne Karine Christensdr
    indexing project (batch) number: C42559-3
    system origin: Norway-VR
    source film number: 278267

    Petra married Hans Marinius OLSEN on 26 Apr 1885 in Skien, Telemark, Norway. Hans (son of Peder OLSEN FIRING and Inger Margarethe OLSEN) was born on 17 Jan 1847 in Holmestrand, Norway; was christened on 8 Feb 1847; died on 21 Aug 1920 in Skien, Norway; was buried in Johannes Cemetery, Skien, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Peder Olsen GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1887 in Skien, Norway; died on 22 Mar 1937 in Skien, Norway; was buried on 30 Mar 1937 in Johannes Cemetery, Skien, Norway.
    2. 8. Mikkel Hagbart Olsen GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1889 in Skien, Norway; was christened on 21 Jul 1889 in Skien, Norway; died about 10 Nov 1967 in Seattle, King County, WA.
    3. 9. Ingrid Margrete OLSEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1896 in Skien, Norway; died on 17 Aug 1977 in Skien, Norway; was buried in Johannes Cemetery, Skien, Norway.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Peder Olsen GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 18 Dec 1887 in Skien, Norway; died on 22 Mar 1937 in Skien, Norway; was buried on 30 Mar 1937 in Johannes Cemetery, Skien, Norway.

  2. 8.  Mikkel Hagbart Olsen GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Jun 1889 in Skien, Norway; was christened on 21 Jul 1889 in Skien, Norway; died about 10 Nov 1967 in Seattle, King County, WA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Skien, Norway; Data on domicile: Census year: 1900 Municipality: Skien Municipality number: 0806 Street name: Adjunkt Arnts gade Street number: 707 City district: House owner: Number of flats: 3 Number of persons in this domicile: 9 Name Family status Marital status Occupation Birth year Place of birth Ethnicity Hans Marinius Olsen hf g Garversvend 1847 Holmestrand JL Petra Kristine Andrea Olsen* f Abrahamsen hm g Hustru 1855 Brevik Brb Peder Olsen s ug 1887 t Skien Mikkel Hagbarth Olsen s ug 1889 t Skien Ingri Margrethe Olsen d ug 1896 t Skien
    • Immigration: 18 Aug 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Left from Liverpool England on the SS Empress of Britain Royal Princess Victoria (according to Naturalization papers)
    • Immigration: 13 Sep 1910, Seattle, WA
    • Declaration of Intent: 28 May 1914, 1002 South J St, Tacoma, WA
    • WWI Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, 166 Thomas St, Seattle, WA ; Gives name as Mikkel Hagbart Olsen GJERSEE Place of Birth: Skien, Bratsberg Amt, Norway
    • Census: 1920, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Naturalization: 2 Apr 1921, Seattle, WA; Record Series: Naturalization Records Collection: King County Clerk, Naturalization Records, 1906-1928 County: King Name: Mikkel Hagbart Gjersee First Middle Name: Olsen Alias Name: Jersee, Hagbart Naturalization Id: 6124 County: King Document Type: Petition for Naturalization Volume: 21 Document Number: 4989 Country Of Origin: Skien, Norway Entry To Us Date: 9/10/1910 Date Of Document: 4/23/1921 Spouse Name: Karen Childrens Names: Edith; Harold Volunteer Notes: Port of Departure is listed as Victoria, B.C., Canada. Petitioner requests to be able to change his name to Hagbart Jersee.
    • Census: 1930, 8425 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1940, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • WWII Draft Registration: 1942, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA; Gives his name as Hagbart JERSEE and specifically says "no middle name"

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From his Naturalization papers.

    Family/Spouse: Karen Kristine WARHEIM. Karen (daughter of WARHEIM and Johanne) was born on 24 Jun 1890 in Norway; died about 13 Mar 1983 in WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Edith Margaret GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1915 in Tacoma, WA; died on 20 Jun 2012 in Gresham, OR.
    2. 11. Harold M. GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1916 in WA; died on 1 Mar 1999 in Seattle, King County, WA.
    3. 12. Edwin Frederick GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1921 in WA; died on 17 Oct 2009 in Fairfield, Solano, CA.
    4. 13. Richard GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1927 in WA.
    5. 14. David GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1927 in WA.

  3. 9.  Ingrid Margrete OLSEN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 22 Jan 1896 in Skien, Norway; died on 17 Aug 1977 in Skien, Norway; was buried in Johannes Cemetery, Skien, Norway.

    Family/Spouse: Hakon E. JOHANSEN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Edith Margaret GJERSEEEdith Margaret GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mikkel3, 6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 30 Jan 1915 in Tacoma, WA; died on 20 Jun 2012 in Gresham, OR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1930, 8425 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Edith Margaret (Gjersee) Abbott

    Edith quietly passed away at age 97, June 20th 2012 in Gresham, Oregon.

    Edith was born in Tacoma Washington on January 30, 1915 to Hagan and Karen Gjersee. The family moved to Seattle where Edith graduated from West Seattle High School in 1933. In 1936 she married Frank C. Abbott who was a minister at Highland Park Methodist church. She was predeceased by her husband Frank and brothers Harold and Edwin. Edith was an excellent homemaker and cook. She was active in PTA, election board and supervised weddings at First United Methodist Church in Seattle. Edith felt that everyone had good qualities and was never heard to speak a bad word about anyone. Edith is survived by brothers Richard Gjersee of Kent Washington, David Gjersee of West Seattle, son Michael and wife Laurie Abbott of Troutdale OR, daughter Karen and husband William Lee of Federal Way, WA. Edith has 5 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 great- great grandson.

    Edith will be inurned with her husband Frank in a private ceremony at Forest Lawn on July 21st followed by a gathering of family and close friends. Please contact the family for information.
    Published in The Seattle Times on July 15, 2012

    Edith married Frank C. ABBOTT on 15 Jun 1936 in King County, WA. Frank was born about 1913 in WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Michael ABBOTT  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Karen ABBOTT  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Harold M. GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mikkel3, 6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 24 Dec 1916 in WA; died on 1 Mar 1999 in Seattle, King County, WA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1930, 8425 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1940, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer (WA) - Wednesday, March 17, 1999
    Deceased Name: GJERSEE
    GJERSEE, Harold M., 82, of Normandy Park, March 1


  3. 12.  Edwin Frederick GJERSEEEdwin Frederick GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mikkel3, 6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 3 Sep 1921 in WA; died on 17 Oct 2009 in Fairfield, Solano, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, 8425 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1940, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA


  4. 13.  Richard GJERSEERichard GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mikkel3, 6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 25 Aug 1927 in WA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, 8425 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1940, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA

    Family/Spouse: Rose Teresa GROSSRUCK. Rose (daughter of Josef F. GROSSRUCK and Anna Marie WAPPL) was born on 26 Nov 1928 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CANADA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Brian S. GJERSEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1955 in Seattle, WA.

  5. 14.  David GJERSEE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mikkel3, 6.Petra2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 25 Aug 1927 in WA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, 8425 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA
    • Census: 1940, 8445 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA




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