Thor and Gunil's Marriage License
This is a sketch rather than a photo of Thor and Gunil.
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Thor's older brother Torger (Torje) and Gunil's father Bjorn were the official witnesses to the marriage.
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State of Minnesota
County of Fillmore
"I hereby certify that on the 12th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred 87, at the parsonage in said county, I the undersigned, a minister of the holy gospel, did join in the holy bonds of matrimony, according to the laws of the State, Thor Hegland of the county of Fillmore and the state of Minnesota; and Gunil Bjornson, of the County of Fillmore, State of Minnesota.
In the presence of (witnesses)
Torje Hegland
Bjorn Endered
Kr. Magelssen
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1887 Church Record: Highland Prairie Church, Peterson MN# | Name | Age | Marriage Date | Home Parish | Witnesses |
3 | Thor M Hegland | 29 | February 12 | Highland Prairie | Tarje Hegland |
Gunild Bjornson | 27 | Highland Prairie | Bjorn Enderud |
