Born about in Vatne, Høyland, Rogaland, Norway
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Karen Corneliusdatter
Died before
before about age 71
in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
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| Created 6 Sep 2020
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Biography
Cornelius Rasmussen was born in Norway in about 1810, the son of Rasmus Villasen Fossvatne and Kari Rasmusdatter. He was married twice: 1) 1831 Stavanger, Ingeborg Tørresdatter Haave (1806-1842), 2) 1845 Høyland, Karen (Carrie) Villumsdatter (1821-1881). He passed away, probably in Fillmore County, Minnesota, before 1881.
- Children with Ingeborg Tørresdatter:
- Karen Corneliusdatter Vatne (1833–1887), m. 1854 Stavanger, Ole Peterson Vogen (1830-1895) .
- Reinard Bernhard Corneliusen (1834–1858), m. Lotte Andersdatter.
- Ingeborg Corneliusdatter Vatne (1837–1897), m1. 1861 Stavanger, Thorbjörn Cornelius Imsland; m2. Elias Peterson.
- Children with Karen Villumsdatter:
- Cornelius Corneliusen VATNE (1842-).
- Wilhelm Magnus Corneliusen Vatne (1850-aft 1905).
- Carl Emil Corneliusen (1853-1854).
Sources
- Scanned Norwegian church records at Digitalarkivet. Domkirken sokneprestkontor, 30/30BA/L0009: Ministerialbok nr. A 9, 1821-1832, s. 382 (marriages 1831 #15). https://media.digitalarkivet.no/view/15879/214
- "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7R7-WWK : 20 February 2020), Cornelius Rasmusen Fossvatne, 1831.
- "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7YL-596 : 20 February 2020), Cornelius Rasmussen, 1846.
- Find-A-Grave, ID205127062, Cornelius Rasmussen Vatne. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205127062/cornelius-vatne
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cornelius by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cornelius:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cornelius by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cornelius:
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~1.56%
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