Jakob Henrik Rasmussen Daviknes[1, 2]
1877 - 1969 (92 years)Person ID: I7041 "Hessevaag-Bakke" |  Last Modified: 25 Mar 2022
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Name Jakob Henrik Rasmussen Daviknes Gender Male Birth 24 Feb 1877 Daviknes nr.1, Daviknes, Davik, Bremanger, Vestland, Norge [3] Christening 30 Mar 1877 [3] Died 8 Jun 1969 Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA [4] Buried Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA Jacob & Anna Davick -
Parents
Father Rasmus Pedersen Daviknes (ID:I7035)
b. 26 Sep 1839, Daviknes nr.1, Daviknes, Davik, Bremanger, Vestland, Norge
d. 1 Apr 1896, Woonsocket, Sanborn County, South Dakota, USA (Age 56 years)Mother Kari Abrahamsdatter Lien (ID:I6733)
b. 17 Dec 1837, Lida Bnr.1, Lida, Davik, Bremanger, Vestland, Norge
d. 16 May 1893, Woonsocket, Sanborn County, South Dakota, USA (Age 55 years)Marriage 25 Nov 1863 [5] -
Family 1
Wife 1 Anna Lyng (ID:I7515)
b. 1881, Minnesota, USA
d. 1962, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA (Age 81 years)Marriage 1902 Children + 1. Margaret Christene Davick (ID:I7516)
b. 22 Nov 1910
d. 8 May 1992 (Age 81 years)+ 2. Adeline J. Davick (ID:I7517)
b. 1913, Hartland, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
d. Yes, date unknown+ 3. Gertrude Naomi Davick (ID:I7518)
b. 20 Dec 1916, Hartland, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
d. 1990, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA (Age 73 years)Family 2
Wife 2 Mina Lyseng (ID:I7575)
b. 5 Jan 1885, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA
d. 28 Apr 1981, Surrey, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 96 years)Marriage 1963 -
Other Personal Events
Emigrated 12 Apr 1886 Bergen, Bergen, Vestland, Norge Siblings 4 brothers and 2 sisters -
Event Map
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Source Citations
- [BB-SF-Bremanger] Ã…rstein Svihus, BB - Sogn og Fjordane - Bremanger, Bind 4, Page 93.
- [S4] https://solvberg.org/, https://solvberg.org/bok/nordfjordingernes_historie_i_amerika.pdf.
JACOB DAVIK var født i Davik i 1877 av forældrene Rasmus P.. Daviknes og hustru Kari, født Lien. Kom med sine
forældre til Syd Dakota i 1886. I 1895 kom han til Bigstone
co., Minn. I 1903 reiste han til N. Dak. og tok sig homestead i
nærheten av Coulee. Han blev dog ikke længe farmer, idet han
snart begyndte forretning i lumber. Han har været i
lumberforretning paa følgende steder: Palermo og Kenaston, N.
Dak. ; Medicine Lake, Mont., og Ivanhoe, Minn. Siden 1930
har han bodd i Clinton, Minn., hvor han eier og driver en
gasolin station. Han blev i 1909 gift med Anna Lyng fra Fergus
Falls, hvis forældre er fra Trøndelagen. De har 3 døtre, som
alle er gifte: Margaret og Adeline bor i Alaska, og Gertrude,
Mrs. Finberg, Clinton, Minn. - [DA-001] Digital Arkivet, (Arkivverket), https://www.digitalarkivet.no/view/255/pd00000014339970.
- [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43640810/jacob-henry-davick.
Jacob Henry Rasmusson Davick was the fifth child of Rasmus Pederson Davick(1839 - 1896) and Kari Abrahamsdatter Lien (1837 -1893). He was born in Davik, Norway. On April 12, 1886 he emigrated from Bergen, Norway to NYC on the Tingvalla Line (ship) with his parents and two other siblings. In 1909 Jacob married Anna Lyng (1881-1962).
Jacob and Anna had three daughters all of whom moved west.
Jacob homesteaded in Mountrail County near Coulee, ND where he owned a quarter of land near his brother, Peder Davick's, homestead. He farmed for a while, but then moved back to Clinton. There he helped get the country school started and was perhaps a teacher. He is buried in Clinton, MN - [DA-001] Digital Arkivet, (Arkivverket), https://www.digitalarkivet.no/view/327/pv00000002865726.