Record of the Brekke Gaard and Family in Nedre Telemarken, Norway

The record of Grethe Brekke, who is chronicling her father Ole Halverson’s side of the family. The word “gaard” is a Norwegian term meaning “farm.” The Following Is the Record of Our Father, Ole Halverson’s Side of the Family by Hannah Mathilde Teslow and Ida Amalie Warner Ole Lein and Margit In the early years…