Individual Details

John Estensen Winsnes

(1886 - 1978)

Traveled to US in 1905 with Jens Jensen Winsnes - married in the US, one baby born in US and his wife became pregnant again and he sent her to Norway to have the baby and he returned to Norway in 1912.

From Jens Flottum:
Inger says: Her father Steinar (John Estenens son) vas born in 1913, in Norway, and that was because his father returned to Norway in 1912. He had 2 brothers: Einar Ingvald vas born in US in 1908, and Einar Malvin was born in Norway in 1910. His mother returned pregnant, and his father, John E. returned later. (1912)
Inger and Jens Gunnar with family.[Enge Larsdt Forosen from dag.FTW]

Went to America when he was 19 years old. He and Inga (Ingrid) got married there. (Singsåsboka, vol.3, p.326)

Events

Birth1886Vinsnes Nordstu, Singsås, Sør-Trøndelag
Birth7 Jun 1886
Death1978

Families

SpouseIngrid Estensdatter Storbekken (1879 - 1966)
ChildEinar Ingvald Winsnes (1908 - 1926)
ChildEinar Malvin Winsnes (1910 - 1993)
ChildSteinar Jonsen Winsnes (1913 - 1987)
ChildIngeborg Jonsdatter Winsnes
ChildIngeborg Eline Winsnes
ChildMarit Johnsdt. Winsnes
ChildInga Winsnes (1920 - 1978)
FatherEsten Steffensen Vinsnes (1860 - 1938)
MotherIngeborg Jonsdt. Frøset (1855 - 1918)
SiblingSteffen Estensen Winsnes (1879 - 1884)
SiblingKari Estensdt. Winsnes (1881 - 1915)
SiblingSteffen Estensen Winsnes (1884 - 1959)
SiblingBerit Estensdt. Winsnes (1888 - 1897)
SiblingSvend Estensen Winsnes (1890 - 1915)
SiblingIngeborg Estensdt. Winsnes (1895 - 1954)
SiblingBernt Estensen Winsnes (1901 - 1925)

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