Borre Andersen Halseth
(1790-1850)
Berthe Nielsdatter
(1794-1875)
Morten Børresen Halseth
(1830-1908)
Agnethe Andersdatter
(1850-1926)
Bernt Mortensen Halseth
(1879-1958)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Anna Moe

Bernt Mortensen Halseth

  • Born: 3 Jan 1879, Nes, Hedmark, Norway 10159
  • Marriage (1): Anna Moe on 14 Jun 1906 in Bowden, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States 10158
  • Died: 10 Oct 1958, Bowdon, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States at age 79
  • Buried: Bowdon Lutheran Cemetery, Bowdon, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States

   Another name for Bernt was Ben Halseth.

  Research Notes:


Bendt and Anna Moe had 6 children, 4 males and 2 females



See Andert/Halseth FT on Ancestry ... link, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5679412/person/-1416361324/facts

... has few photos, one of a group a family members, but I'm not sure of the occassion, but outside of a church. Exact location is uncertain. Date of the photo is not certain, but possibly mid 1950s .... far left is "Aunt Mary Halseth" and second from the right is Melvin Halseth
... another photo under Morten Børresen Halseth is named: "children of Morten and Agnate"






Matthias and Berndt Halseth

St Albans collection, ancestry
Ship: SS State of California; sailing from Liverpool, 22 July 1897 .. arriving at Quebec on 31 Jul 1897
line 21 and 22 ... Bernd and Mathias Halseth
.. going to Minneapolis
.. passage paid by brother Andrew Halseth ... and going to him in Minneapolis



marriage:
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/654305:60722?tid=&pid=&queryid=a765c680-5696-4aaf-ab98-85dec0c90d06&_phsrc=vaS2&_phstart=successSource

1920 US Census, Bowden [Village], Wells Co, ND; ED 0246; sheet 1A; dw/fam9/9 [line 31]
Ben Halseth, age 41 b in Nor; em 1879; drayman
wife Anna J, age 40 bin Norway, em 1904
dau, Alma J age 12, b in ND
son Sigurd M, age 10 b in ND
son Robert, age 7 b in ND
son Bennie M, age 11 mos b in ND

https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/images/4383785_00897?pId=112101773

1930 US Census, Bowdon, Wells Co, ND; ED 0003; sheet 2A, dw/fam 43/43
Bernt Halseth, age 51 b in Nor; em 1879; teamster, drayman
wife Anne J, age 50 b in Norway, em 1904
dau, Alma L age 23, b in ND
son Robert, age 17 b in ND
son Bene M, age 11 b in ND
son Engwald B, age 9
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4547418_00174?pId=108994900



1940 US Census, Bowden, Wells Co, ND; ED 52-3; sheet 1A; house visit
Bernt Halseth, age 61 b in Nor; draymen
wife Anna, age 60 b in Nor
son Bennie, age 21, single
son Ingvold, age 19, single

https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/images/M-T0627-03018-00024?pId=101419557

1950 US Census, Bowdon Wells Co, ED 52-3; sheet 3, house vis 26
Bernt Helseth, age 71 b in Nor; managing elevator [grain]
wife Anne, ag e70 b in Nor


Bernt married Anna Moe on 14 Jun 1906 in Bowden, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States.10158 (Anna Moe was born on 17 Nov 1879 in Orsta, More of Romsdal Co, Norway, died on 25 Jun 1958 in Bowdon, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States and was buried in Bowdon Lutheran Cemetery, Bowdon, Wells Co, North Dakota, United States.)




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