Born in Arendahl, Norway
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jens Thygesen
— married
1857 in Norway
Descendants 
Mother of
Theodore H Thygerson
Died
at age 83
in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Apr 2015
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Biography
First child Gertie born 1859 in Norway per 1870 census when she was 32.
1900 census - Thyeson, widowed b 12/1837 living at 279 Huron with 3 unmarried daughters Gertie 12/1861 Norway, Lena 10/1867 WI, and Nellie, 8/1874 WI. Immigrated 1862.
Death record on http://www.cookcountygenealogy.com/ states Gurtie died 12/26/1902[1]
Death record (Nella H) states she was 83 at death on 4/8/1921 but year of birth on record incorrectly states 1847. Living at 3201 Armitage in Chicago at time of death Burial in Mt Olive, Cemetery, Chicago[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N74M-ZP8 : 8 March 2018), Gurtie Thygerson, 26 Dec 1902; citing , Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference cn 15630, record number 49, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,239,684.
- ↑ Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N778-53L : 8 March 2018), Nella H P Thygerson, 08 Apr 1921; citing , Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference cn 9179, record number 70, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,309,294.
- marriage record - "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWSH-NZ1 : accessed 30 April 2015), Jens Thygesen and Hanne Petronelle Christiansdatter, 12 Jun 1857; citing Sannidal, Telemark, Norway; FHL microfilm 278,299.
- 1870 census and death record for son Theodore she was born Nellie Nybio in Arendahl, Norway
- Marriage record shows father as Christian Conradsen
- "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3WR-59D : accessed 30 April 2015), Nella H. P. Thygerson, 08 Apr 1921; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,852,955.
- age 82 and widowed - 1920 census - living in Chicago with daughters Lena 51 and Nellie 49
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