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Jens Halvorsen Skorpen

Birth : 7 Mar 1850 Rosendal, Kvinnherad kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
Death : 10 Nov 1939 Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Burial : Woodbine Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate : 46.9227982, -98.0186005
Plot : Sec 6, Lot 45, Grave 1 (Burial #1330)
Description : Son of Halvor Brynildsen and Sonneva Gunnersdatter.

Jens Skorpen (1850-1939) was born on Skorpen Island off the coast of Norway and migrated to Iowa in 1869. In 1869 he married Malinda Sjurson (1860-1945). She was a native of Norway and came with her family to Illinois when two years old; four years later her family moved to Story City, Iowa. (In the spring of 1905 Jens and Malinda Skorpen came to Valley City, North Dakota, from Story City.) The year before Halvor, Thomas and their father came to North Dakota in search of a farm. They found that farm ten miles... Read More

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  • Where is Jens Halvorsen Skorpen's memorial?

    Jens Halvorsen Skorpen's memorial is located at: Woodbine Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA.

  • When did Jens Halvorsen Skorpen death?

    Jens Halvorsen Skorpen death on 10 Nov 1939 in Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Jens Halvorsen Skorpen's memorial?

    Latitude: 46.9227982
    Longitude: -98.0186005

Family Members:

Spouse

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Malinda Sjurson Skorpen

(1859 - 1945)

Children

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Halvor Skorpen

(1879 - 1972)

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Regina Skorpen Larson

(1885 - 1979)

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Thomas Skorpen

(1887 - 1949)

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Selma Skorpen

(1889 - 1943)

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Agnes Skorpen Wright

(1897 - 1969)

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Judith Margrette Skorpen

(1903 - 1985)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Woodbine Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9227982, -98.0186005

2. Saint Catherines Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9253006, -97.9730988

3. Hillside Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9338989, -97.9736023

4. Maryvale Convent Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9555000, -98.0221630

5. Memory Gardens Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9180984, -97.9111023

6. Prairie Rest Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8772011, -97.9231033

7. Zion Getchell Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0080600, -98.0667500

8. Salem Methodist Church Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9827600, -97.9171000

9. Wooland Family Cemetery
Cuba, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8588287, -97.9202121

10. Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9356003, -98.1605988

11. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8699200, -98.1449920

12. Fairview Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9225006, -98.2264023

13. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9244003, -98.2264023

14. Oriska Cemetery
Oriska, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9342003, -97.8043976

15. Ringsaker Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7757988, -98.0603027

16. Saint Bernards Cemetery
Oriska, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9267006, -97.7983017

17. Saint Peters Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9653015, -98.2478027

18. Camp Arnold State Historic Site
Oriska, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9932800, -97.7911000

19. Sheyenne Valley Cemetery
Kathryn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7324100, -97.9815000

20. Sunnyside Cemetery
Hastings, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7223100, -98.0394300

21. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7421150, -97.8715057

22. Free Methodist Cemetery
Pillsbury, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1249600, -97.9078700

23. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7677994, -97.7881012

24. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8054400, -97.7426300