PDF We have been asked for early ancestry of great grandfather Ole Hemmingsen (1851-1903). Fan display of his data and that of his second wife, Alette Ingebrigtsdtr. (1862-1947), have come through their daughter, Mildred.1 The first pie set is for Ole; the second, Alette. Here they are in enlargeable PDF. Ole's data is augmented below … Continue reading Early Hemmingsen Ancestry: Circles of Norway
Category: Our Norwegian Past
Our Anecdotal Jewishness
Dad did a family history with intent to cover his, and our mother’s ancestry.1 He wrote mostly of his memories, but hired professional genealogists to document what came before. They outright failed his father-in-law on our Scots side, understandably, for the reason that made him subject of “Double Genealogy: The Adoption Witness”.2 They equally failed … Continue reading Our Anecdotal Jewishness
Hemmingsen-Mathisdatter: Mathisen-Hemmingsdatter
7/20/2025 Second update: The original post explained the organization of the blog, which has changed. This deletes superseded and unnecessary information. Any new data bears a letter reference, while previous references remain as numerals. HEMMINGSEN-MATHISDATTER Our father was John Oliver Hemmingsen and mother, Mary Margaret Dickson. John was son of Mathias Hemmingsen and Margaret Alexander. … Continue reading Hemmingsen-Mathisdatter: Mathisen-Hemmingsdatter
