John A Digerness
1856 - 1945 (88 years)1. John A Digerness was born on 17 Oct 1856 in Hardanger, Norway (son of Aad J Digerness and Marie Mikelsdatter Flesje); died on 12 Oct 1945 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA. John married Jennie H Steenberg on 28 Aug 1881 in Lincoln Township, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA. Jennie (daughter of Hans Hanson Steenberg and K G Jacobsdatter) was born in 1859; died on 30 Aug 1898; was buried in Williams, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Christina Digerness was born in Aug 1882 in Hamilton County, Iowa, USA.
- Albert H Digerness was born in Dec 1883 in Hamilton County, Iowa, USA; died on 21 Oct 1910 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.
- Mary Digerness was born in Nov 1885 in Hamilton County, Iowa, USA.
- Jennie Digerness was born in May 1888 in Iowa, USA.
- Eddie Digerness was born in May 1895 in Iowa, USA.
John married Elizabeth (Lizzie) Nance on 18 Aug 1899 in Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of W R Nance and Jane Vusrey) was born in May 1874 in Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Rose M E Digerness was born about 1902 in Iowa, USA.
- Roscoe Willie Digerness was born on 24 Sep 1903 in Iowa, USA.
2. Aad J Digerness was born on 10 Dec 1826 in Ullensvang, Hordaland, Norway (son of Jon Jørgensen Digrenes and Martha Aadsdatter); died on 6 Jan 1909; was buried in Hamilton County, Iowa, USA. Aad married Marie Mikelsdatter Flesje. Marie (daughter of _____ Flesge and Celia _____) was born in 1830 in Norway; died in 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Marie Mikelsdatter Flesje was born in 1830 in Norway (daughter of _____ Flesge and Celia _____); died in 1921. Children:
- 1. John A Digerness was born on 17 Oct 1856 in Hardanger, Norway; died on 12 Oct 1945 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA.
- Peter Digerness was born about 1860 in Norway.
- Michael Digerness was born about 1863 in Norway.
- Jacob Digerness was born about 1868 in Norway.
- Celia Digerness was born on 26 Jun 1869 in Norway; died on 12 Nov 1957 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA.
- Anna Maria Digerness was born on 9 Oct 1872 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 28 Mar 1964 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Jon Jørgensen Digrenes Jon married Martha Aadsdatter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Martha Aadsdatter Children:
- 2. Aad J Digerness was born on 10 Dec 1826 in Ullensvang, Hordaland, Norway; died on 6 Jan 1909; was buried in Hamilton County, Iowa, USA.
6. _____ Flesge was born in Norway; died before 1880. _____ married Celia _____. Celia was born about 1797 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Celia _____ was born about 1797 in Norway. Children:
- 3. Marie Mikelsdatter Flesje was born in 1830 in Norway; died in 1921.