John Edward TWEET
Born: August 18 1875, , Minnesota, USA
Died: August 20 1957, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Died: August 20 1957, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Johannes (John)
JOHANNESEN (TVEDT) (TWEET)
Born
March 18 1844
,
Frøland, Samnanger, Søndre Bergenhus, Norway
Died
abt. 1885
,
Minnesota, USA
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Johannes (John) was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1870.
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U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
1880 United States Federal Census
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U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Johannes (John) JOHANNESEN (TVEDT) (TWEET)
Johannes (John) JOHANNESEN (TVEDT) (TWEET) married 
Lisbeth "Elizabeth" THOMASDATTER
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Lisbeth "Elizabeth" THOMASDATTER was the child of Thomas HANSEN and Magdela JOHANNESDATTER
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Lisbeth "Elizabeth" THOMASDATTER was the child of Thomas HANSEN and Magdela JOHANNESDATTER
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Birth — 1844March 18 1844
Frøland, Samnanger, Søndre Bergenhus, Norway
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1875 Birth of ChildJohn Edward TWEET was born August 18 1875, , Minnesota, USA
Johannes (John) was 31 years old.
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