Trooien*

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 </div> <bR> <div> Trygve and Phil Trooien are sharing their family history with the project and at this date, March 21, 2004, I am entering the data to the Hendricks Family Tree.  However, I have completed Trygve and Phil's line and have created a "Genealogy Report" detailing the 9 generations of lineage going back from Phil's granddaughter Kjerstine Alyce Trooien.  Much of the information was already provided by Ingebrigt Digre, but his data was not complete on the later generations in the US.  </div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >To see Kjerstine's ancestors, go to </FONT><B> </B><A HREF="http://www.lrwma.com/hendricks/families/trooien/Kjerstine_Trooyen_Ancestors.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lrwma.com/hendricks/families/"><B>Ancestors of Kjerstine Alyce Trooien</B></A><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > Note that in the report, the names are spelled as they were in Norway as the basis of the file was from Ingebrigt in Norway.   </FONT></div> <bR> <div> Nils P. Ole P., Peter b 9/9/1873 d 6/5/1947 was the second born child in Hendricks.</div> <bR> <div> James Seligman, a descendant on the Digre line provided the following postcards which were to Peder Nilson Trooien who had married Petra Digre, daughter of Peder Pederson Digre and Marit:  I don't have these people in the Hendricks Family Tree yet, but will hopefully work out the lineage with the assistance of James Seligman and Trygve Trooien.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0bc9fa90.jpg" border=0 width="671" height="425" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0bd601d0.jpg" border=0 width="864" height="541" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0be76330.jpg" border=0 width="886" height="563" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="0bf33760.jpg" border=0 width="563" height="886" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="0c076330.jpg" border=0 width="886" height="563" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>