Showing posts with label burial. Show all posts
Showing posts with label burial. Show all posts

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Lewis Joseph Pederson Travland - death

Lewis Travland, second son born to Taletta Larsdatter and Peder Pederson Travland was born in Finnøy, Rogaland county, Norway on December 21, 1849.

Lewis passed away October 20, 1916 in Bee county, Texas.





























































*Description and photo provided by Trish Hodgens, the great granddaughter of Matilda (Ogel) and Lewis Travland. 

Friday, November 11, 2011

Iverdine (Finnestad) Travland & Ane Maria Travland - burial

Lewis Travland's wife, Iverdine (Olsdatter Finnestad) was born to my great great great grandparents Mari (Iversdatter Skaar) and Ole Olson Finnestad on December 2, 1850 in the Hjelmeland/Fister parish in Rogaland county, Norway.    (Iverdine also had a twin sister, Bertha)

Iverdine and Lewis Travland's second child, Ane Maria Travland was born in Illinois on June 1, 1873 and died two months later on August 12, 1873.    Iverdine passed away November 3, 1879.

Both Iverdine and daughter Ane were buried at the Union Cemetery next to the Calvary Lutheran Church in Lee county, Illinois.