Sonvis Johannesen Narjord

   Another name for Sonvis was Sønvis Johannesen Narjord.

  Research Notes:

1. Norway Parish Registers ....

a. birth

- Sønvis Johannsen, born 18 June 1873, bap 14 Jul 1873 at Os, Tolga Ministerialbok, 1852-1876, Fødte og døpte, page 122, line 42; son of Johannes Sønvisen Narjord (born 1 Mar 1838) and Ingrid Mikkelsdtr (born 5 Feb 1841); married 3 Oct 1870

b. Leaving Tolga Parish for North America, 11 Apr 1879

Sønvis Johannesen Narjord, [birth 1872 ? ], Os i Tolga Ministerialbok, Udflyettede, page 224, line 4 (1879)
note: on line 3 is Gea Persdtr Bakken (birth 1864) also leaving, and on line 6 is Johanna Maria Johannesdtr (birth 1878)

BLO - US Land Patent - Sheridan Co, ND - Sonvis J Narjord - cash entry - issue 29 Nov 1907; 160 acres - SE quarter of Sec 6, Twp 146N, Range 75W, 5th Meridian Sheridan County ND is about 130 kms south east of Minot
US Track Books, Vol 131, image 67 ... initial payment 12 Apr 1902 ... final 15 May 1907

Ingri Narjord ... S½NE¼ Sec 6 and Lots 1 and 2, Sec 6 [must be Ingrid Mikkelsdatter Bakken m. to Johannes Narjord ]
BLO S½NE¼, Sec 6, and Lots 1 and 2...146N and 75W of 5th ... 159.76 acres ... Sheridan Co ... patent issued 27 Apr 1908
US Track Books, Vol 131, image 67 .... initial payment 14 Feb 1902 .... final 25 Nov 1907

Mary Narjord/Mary Helseth .... SE¼NW¼ Sec 6 and lots 3, 4, and 5 ... 152.11 acres ...Sheridan Co,.... patent issued 11 Jun 1908
US Track Books, Vol 131, image 67 .... initial payment 5 Feb 1902 ... final payment 5 Dec 1907
[most likely Johanna Maria Narjord and married to Robert Helseth]

US, Idexed Land ownership .... Denhof Twp, Sheridan Co, ND ....

Mrs R Halseth ... Nojord; NW¼ Sec 6 and lots 3, 4, 5 - Mrs R Halseth ... Nojord; *152.11 acres; first 25 Feb 1902 ...final 5 Dec 1907
Inga Nojord, NE¼ and losts 1 and 2, Sec 6 ... Ingri, *159.7 acres ... first payment 14 Feb 1902...final 25 Nov 1907
S J Norjord, SE¼ Sec 6 ... 160 acres .... first payment, 12 Apr 1902 ... final 15 May 1907
[note: SW¼ Sec 6, Mrs Fuchs]

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* US Track books, Vol 131; imaqge 67
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1910 US, Denhoff Twp, Sheridan Co, ND, p 4 [Denhoff is about 180+kms south west from Cando, ND, re John and Gea Olson]

- head of Household - Mary Halseth, age 32, widow, mother of 1 child, 1 living; born in Iowa; housekeeper; own mortaged farm
- Melvin Halseth, age 7, born in ND [1903]
- Ingrid Narjord, age 69, mother (relation to head of household), widow, born in Norway
- Sonvis J Narjord, age 37, brother (as above), born in Norway; naturalized; farmer;
- note, born Ingrid and Sonvis emigration as 1884???

e. 1920 US, Denhoff Twp, Sheridan Co, ND, p 6

- Sonvis J Narjord, head of household, age 46, single, emigrated 1880; farmer
- Mary Halseth, sister, age 41 born in Norway, widow emigrated 1880;
- Melvin Halseth, son [??], age 17 born in ND; laborer
- Ingrid Narjord, mother, age 78, widow, born in Nor, emigrate 1881 [???]

f. 1915 & 1925 ND State census, Denhoff Twp, Sheridan Co

- 1915, S J Narjord, Ingrid Narjord, Mrs Mary Halseth, Melvin Halseth
- 1925, Mary Halseth age 47, Melvin Halseth age 23, Ingrid Narjord age 84, Sonvis J Narjord age 53
* note Ingrid is living as of 1 Apr 1925 - conflicts with cemetery index with death in 1924 ⁴⁷⁹⁴

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence - 1895, 1895, Waterloo Twp, Allamakee Co, Iowa, United States. ⁴⁷⁹⁵

2. Land - 1907, 1907, Denhoff Twp, Sheridan Co, North Dakota, United States. ⁴⁷⁹⁶ Sonvis J Narjord - cash entry - issue 29 Nov 1907; 160 acres - SE quarter of Sec 6, Twp 146N, Range 75W, 5th Meridian

3. Residence - 1910, 1910, Denhoff Twp, Sheridan Co, North Dakota, United States. ⁴⁷⁹⁷

4. Residence - 1920, 1920, Denhoff Twp, Sheridan Co, North Dakota, United States. ⁴⁷⁹⁸