Mikkel Larson Mikkelson

  Research Notes:

1. source: www.worldconnect.rootsweb.com; Contact: Terrill Hayes (terrill.hayes@verizon.net); 20 May 2005
www.worldconnect.rootsweb.com; Contact: Dale Rosten (dale.rosten@yahoo.com); 29 May 2005

a. Ancestry Family Trees
MikkelsonHayes-2020-02-06 [Terrill Hayes]; access 17 June 2022 [he is from Mount Vernon, Skagit Co, WA]
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/166913791/person/152165425855/facts
- Mikkelson's , Grues'

Field/Anderson FT [Julie Duraso]; access 20 Jun 2022
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/82795327/person/332137679857/facts
- information on Mikkel and Olia and their children [did no research information on the children, 20 Jun 2022]
- has INCORRECT information on Berit Larsdatter b 1861 and married to Thore S Grue - records Berit died 1932, but Berit died in 1952
- AND some incorrect information on Mikkel - it Wills and Probate for a Michel Michelson from Olmstead Co, MN
and some incorrrect information

Donald Anderson FT [Donald Anderson]; access 20 Jun 2022
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/106713984/person/300053636800/facts
- did not research in detail




1880 US Census; enumeration 12 June
- Oline - 7/12 months, birth Oct
- also listed is Louise, age 9, sister --- she is also listed with her parents; enumerated 1 & 2 June


2. 1900 US Census for Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN lists emigration as 1870 for Lars; owns farm; naturalization; married 21 years; Olia mother of 9 children, 7 living
- Mikkel, Olia, Bertine, Lars, Simon, George L, OlgaC, Ida M

3. 1910 US Census for Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN lists emigration for Olia as 1869, but in the 1920 US Census for Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN lists emigration as 1868

4. 1910 US Census for Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN indicates that they had 9 childern, with 7 living
- Martin, age 21, is listed as a Laborer, working out

5. 1920 US Census for Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN; also lists a Nephew, age 14 living with family (name Lars Tang??)
- Ida, age 22, is listed as a Teacher, Community School

6. 1930 US Census for Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN;
- owns home; value $2000; owns a Radio
- Martinus as a Painter and Decortor - House
- also lists Clara S as daughter-in-law, age 30, born in MN, parents born in Sweden - wife of George
- Ida is listed as a school teacher


7. MN State Census, 1885, 1895, 1905

- note: 1895 records that Mikkel was resident of State 25 years, 1 month;
this jurisdiction as 16 years <1879> -- the year of their marriage

8. 1899 Platt, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN

- M L Mikkelson: NW of Sec 8, Twp 140 N, Range 44, W of 5th - - 160 acres


9. 1909, 1916, 1920 Platt, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, MN

- M L Mikkelson: NW of Sec 8, Twp 140 N, Range 44, W of 5th - - 160 acres
E half of NE of Sec 7, Twp 140, Range 44, W of 5th - - 40 acres

- the 1909 Platt shows a school building on the top left corner of NW of Sec 8 (1916 & 1920 show something, but hard to make out)

10. Marriage: NOT on the Clay Co Recorder's website [ 11 Sept 2010 ]


11. Birth: 1857 - Røros -- father as Lars Mikkelson Sylplads --- home bap -- Mikkel Nielson Sylplads

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence - 1880, 1 Jun 1880, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁷⁴

2. Residence - 1895, 1 Jun 1895, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁷⁵

3. Residence - 1885, 1 May 1885, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁷⁶

4. Land - 1899, 1909, 1916, 1920: in Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co; NW Sec 8, Twp 140N, Range 44, W5th (added in 1909 and subsequent years NE of NE of Sec 7): Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁷⁷

5. Residence - 1900, 1 Jun 1900, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁴⁹³

6. Residence - 1905, 1 Jun 1905, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁷⁸

7. Residence - 1910, 15 Apr 1910, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁷⁹

8. Residence - 1920, 1 Jan 1920, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ⁶⁸⁰

9. Residence - 1930, 1 Apr 1930, Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States. ¹⁵⁴

Mikkel married Olia Soffie Simensdatter Grue, daughter of Simen Thoresen Grue and Olava Olsdatter Røstbakken, on 3 Feb 1879 in Clay Co, Minnesota, United States ¹⁵³.^,154 (Olia Soffie Simensdatter Grue was born on 18 Feb 1858 in Røros, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway ¹⁵⁵, baptized on 1 Apr 1858 in Røros, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway,¹⁵⁵ died on 25 Jun 1931 in Highland Grove Twp, Clay Co, Minnesota, United States ¹⁵⁶ and was buried in Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hitterdal, Clay Co, Minnesota, USA ¹⁵⁷.)