Tonnes Kjetilsen Bakke (Brandsborg) (Brandsberg) 
Tonnes was born on June 15th, 1800 in Bakke Arres, Norway.1 Tonnes' father was Kield Tonnessen Brandsberg (Bakke) and his mother was Berte Marie Malene Alfsdtr Maal. His paternal grandfather was Tonnes Svendsen Bakke; his maternal grandparents were Alf Olsen Maal and Sissel Larsdtr Solbjørg (Lund). He had seven brothers and four sisters, named Andreas, Konrad , Sivert Tobias , Sivert Tobias , Lars , Kjell , Elias, Grete Sofie, Berte Malene, Anne Birgitte and Olene. He was the oldest of the twelve children. He died at the age of 58 in 1858.2 General Notes
While in the Norwegian army, an officer told Tonnes Brandsberg wasn't an elegant enough name for a soldier, so he changed it to Brandsborg, a surname that has survived for many years, but is slowly being changed back to Brandsberg by surviving family.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1628 in Bakke Arres, Norway d.1698
- b.1656 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.18 Jan 1730 in Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- d.1651
- b.1689 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.18 Jun 1766 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b.1660 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1755 in Skåland, Lund, Rogaland, Norway
- b.24 Feb 1732 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.24 Oct 1790 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b.1658 in Ostre Barstad, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1720
- b.1689 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.30 Jan 1769 in Barstad, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b.1635 in Mydland, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1709 in Mydland, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b. in Barstad, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b.1632 in Vegaarshei, Aust-Agder, Norway
- b.09 Sep 1770 in Brandsberg, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1829 in Bakke, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b.15 Jun 1800 in Bakke Arres, Norway d.1858
- b.1682 d.1733
- b.1718 d.25 Feb 1782
- d.1733
- b.1735 in Maal (Mål), Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1864 in Åvedal, Lund
- b.1720 d.1775 in Lund, Rogaland, Norway
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- b.01 Dec 1776 in Maal (Mål), Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1861 in Maal (Mål), Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
- b.1709 in Ytre Mydland, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway d.1786
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- b.1742 in Solbjørg, Lund, Rogaland, Norway d.10 Feb 1841 in Ovedal, Lund, Rogaland, Norway
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Individual Additional Information
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Associated external link http://www.sosialklubben.net/snw/aettesoge/brands.htm
Tonnes was married. He had a biological son named Christian Beer.
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Children
Death Notes
d. Brandsberg Farm, Sogndal
Christian Beer Tonnesen Brandsberg
Christian Beer was born on August 15th, 1829 in Brandsberg, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway and his baptism took place there on August 23rd, 1829. He died at the age of 71 on September 9th, 1900 in Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway.