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Edward Andrew Thorson (b. 1859, d. November 27, 1888)

Edward Andrew Thorson was born 1859 in Norway, and died November 27, 1888 in Sioux City Iowa. He married Bertha Kvia or Tollefson.

Notes for Edward Andrew Thorson:
Edward Andrew Thorsen from Oslo, Norway, Married Bertha Tollefson or her maiden name may have been Kvia, also from Oslo, Norway. They had Edward Andrew Thorsen (the second or Junior)

Edward died in 1889

Bertha then Married Martin Jansen. Together they had Hjalmer Jansen and Minnie Jansen.

Bertha died

Martin Jansen married Bessie Kirsh(probably a previous married name) ,who already had Annie Kirsh, and they had Leonard, Martha, Melvin, Bertha and Albert Jansen

Martin and Bessie raised all the children as their own even tho Edward was not biologically related to either one of them.

Hjalmer had a daughter named La Vern Jansen

Minnie married a man named Ralph Welch and they had a daughter named Lois Welch

Petra Brown (Bryne) is the daughter of Thorson's only sister.

Dirkson is the daughter of Bertha Thorsons sister

More About Edward Andrew Thorson:
Burial: 1888, Orchard, Block 270, lot 1----Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa.

Children of Edward Andrew Thorson and Bertha Kvia or Tollefson are:

+Edward Andrew Jansen(Thorson), b. October 12, 1888, Sioux City,Woodbury Co Iowa, d. 1976, Whittier, California.