Minnesota Family Group Sheet for the Anders Torsen Haugan Family *********************************************** Copyright © Mel Haugan. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Mel Haugan Email address: mhaugan1@cox.net Husband: Anders Torsen HAUGAN Birthdate: December 1850 Birthplace: Krødsherad, Buskerud, Norway Death date: November 26, 1926 Place of death: Anoka County, Minnesota Burial: Otter Tail Co, MN Father: Thor Anderssen Mother: Anne Andersdatter Marriage date: 1878 Marriage place: Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway Wife: Boletta HAUGAN Name: Boletta Engebretsdatter HAUGAN Birthdate: January 22, 1858 Birthplace: Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway Death date: July 1, 1898 Place of death: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Burial: Otter Tail Co, MN Father: Engebret K. Haugan Mother: Sigrid Pedersdatter CHILDREN Child No. 1: Theodore Haugan Sex: M Birthdate: November 17, 1878 Birthplace: Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway Death date: 1930 Place of death: Saskatchewan Burial: Saskatchewan Marriage date: August 7, 1903 Marriage place: Otter Tail Co, MN Spouse's name: Lena Pedersen Child No. 2: Edward Haugan Sex: M Birthdate: June 21, 1881 Birthplace: Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway Death date: November 13, 1882 Place of death: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Burial: Otter Tail Co, MN Marriage date: n/a Marriage place: n/a Spouse's name: n/a Child No. 3: Carl Edward Haugan Sex: M Birthdate: November 26, 1883 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: February 9, 1952 Place of death: Minot, Ward Co, North Dakota Burial: Bottineau Co, MN Marriage date: December 31, 1912 Marriage place: Forest Twn, Rice Co, MN Spouse's name: Inga Christine Uggen Child No. 4: Anna Sophia Haugan Sex: F Birthdate: December 15, 1890 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: December 14, 1972 Place of death: Beltrami Co, MN Burial: Hubbard Co, MN Marriage date: June 12, 1910 Marriage place: Bemidji, MN Spouse's name: Fred Barr Child No. 5: Albert Haugan Sex: M Birthdate: April 29, 1888 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: 1927 Place of death: Saskatchewan Marriage date: n/a Burial: Saskatchewan Marriage place: n/a Spouse's name: n/a Child No. 6: Christian Haugan Sex: Birthdate: July 27, 1890 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: August 11, 1917 Place of death: Bottineau Co, MN Burial: Hubbard Co, MN Marriage date: March 25, 1915 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Emma Hanson Child No. 7: Mabel Haugan Sex: F Birthdate: October 12, 1893 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: January 15, 1980 Place of death: Beltrami Co, MN Burial: MN Marriage date: June 2, 1915 Marriage place: McIntosh, MN Spouse's name: Raymond Oppegard Child No. 8: Wilhelm C. Haugan Sex: M Birthdate: March 28, 1896 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: September 23, 1976 Place of death: Hubbard Co, MN Burial: Hubbard Co, MN Marriage date: October 14, 1925 Marriage place: Bemidji, MN Spouse's name: Viola Johnson Child No. 9: Boletta A. Haugan Sex: F Birthdate: July 1, 1898 Birthplace: Leaf Lake, Otter Tail Co, MN Death date: November 30, 1981 Place of death: Otter Tail Co, MN Burial: Otter Tail Co, MN Marriage date: November 6, 1922 Marriage place: Otter Tail Co, MN Spouse's name: Selmer Allenson Documentation: Anders Torsen and Boletta Engebretsdatter Haugan established residence at Haugan in Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway. Here their first two sons, Theodore and Edward were born. Anders, Boletta and their two sons left Oslo Harbor on October 23, 1882 aboard the Danish registry ship, “Hekka” of the Thingvalla Lines and entered New York Harbor on November 7, 1882. They were processed through Castle Gardens in Battery Park on Manhattan Island. The family subsequently settled on Section 35 in Leaf Lake Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Their younger children were all born there.