I AM DOING RESEARCH ON TVEDT/TWEDT FAMILY COMING FROM BERGEN IN EARLY 1900'S
Center person is Fred (Fridtjof) Olaf Tvedt (b. Aug 1886)
son of Fridthjof Olaf & Lovise (Hansen) TVEDT of Bergen,
see 2 M below. His father was a master shoemaker.
The son is my grandfather, a baker. He changed his name from
Tvedt to Twedt about 1912
His brothers and sisters also emigrated.
Here is the Family Group Summary
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Name: Fridthjof Olaf TVEDT, M
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Birth: 1854 Place: Bergen, Norway
Occupation: Master Shoemaker (Skomagermester)
Father: Gotschalk M. TVEDT, M (1818-) Master Tinsmith
Mother: Karen Gjertine, F (1819-)
Spouse: Lovise HANSEN, F
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Birth: 1857 Place: Masfjorden SB, Norway
Children:
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1 F: Ragnhild Severine TVEDT, F
Birth: 1880 .
2 M: Fred (Fridtjof) Olaf TWEDT, M
Birth: 10 Aug 1886 Place: Bergen, Norway
Death: 12 Jan 1960 Place: Seattle, Washington
Spouse1:Lina (Olina Jakobsdatter) b. 1879 Nautvik (Farm), F
Spouse2:Alvilda Marie SOMMERSTAD, F b. Kongsberg
Spouse3:Sigrid Ann ANDERSEN, F
3 M: Alfred TVEDT, M Birth:1888
4 M: Halfdan TWEDT, M Birth:1890
5 F: Anna TVEDT, F Birth:1892
6 M: Halvar TWEDT, M Birth: 12 May 1893
Anyone have any information on anyone in this line please
contact me.
Robert Block