1845 - 1913 (68 years)
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Photos
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| T. Rønneberg Factory Tørres Rønneberg's factory in Stavanger |
| Tørres Rønneberg
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| Tørres Rønneberg Family Back rw: Arne, Nathal, Gyda
Middle rw: Anna, Tørres, Einar, Tomine, Trygve
Front middle: Carl |
| Tørres Andersen Rønneberg family Translation by Sigmund Rønneberg of a postcard with writing and a picture of Gyda Rønneberg/Erdmann and her family.
Here you see a picture made outside the house of Kongsviger where Gyda lives, they have a lovely, big garden and park, house, one cow, two pigs and chickens, a lot of fruit and vegetables. We were all the way up to the fort and looked at the big guns. We drove around a lot in the lovely forest Finnskogen. Here you see Harald, Anna and his three children, Gyda, her husband and their five children.
Greetings mother, (Tomine) |
| Tørres Anderson Rønneberg Ca 1870
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| Tørres and Tomine Rønneberg
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| Rønneberg and Thostensen family photo. Pictured but not in datafile:
Grethe Thorsen
Gyda Thostensen
Magda Thostensen
Thora Thostensen
Cornelia Thorsen
Louis Jacobson, Photographer and Cornelia's fiancee. |
| Tørres' Stavanger Dampkjøkken (Steam Kitchen)
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| Roosenhilde Huset Stavanger Norway This home belongerd to Tørres Rønneberg ca 1900 to 1912. It is located along the old harbor in Stavanger Norway. |
| New Years wish to thier customers Translation: 1913 Thank you to our customers for the old year. Happy New years 1914. Stavanger Steam kitchen. Ronneberg's Delicatessen |
| Tørres Rønneberg obiturary Obit translation: My dear husband dear father and grandfather.
Business owner Tørres Rønneberg died quietly yesterday at the age of 68, 12 Dec 1913 (we believe it was 11 Dec 1913)
Thomine Rønneberg, Children, spouses and grandchildren. Funeral leaves from home (Kannikgt. 87a) Wednesday at 1:30. |
| Andreas TørresenRønneberg and Anna Pedersdtr Folkvår and children First row (sitting) left to right:
First row (sitting) from Left to Right: Jon Rønneberg (Soma) born 1853, and the father of Kristian, Olena Rønneberg, born 1847, Andreas Rønneberg and Anna Pedersdtr., the parents of the children pictured. Anna Maria Rønneberg Sviland, born.1860, Andreas Rønneberg, born 1855, and the one who lives on the farm. Second row, (standing): Maren Kristina Rønneberg (not married) born 1849 . Tørres Rønneberg, born 1845 and a factory owner. Peder Rønneberg, born 1852 (not married) traveled to America. Martin Rønneberg, born 1858. Karen Rønneberg, born 1843 and married to a Joa. Bertel Rønneberg born 1863, (married) traveled to America, and owned a painting business. |
Documents
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| T. Ronneberg AS List owners of T. Ronneberg company in 1891 |
| Ship Manifest 1906 Tørres Rønneberg visited his son in the US in October of 1906. |
| T. Rønneberg Packer and Exporter of Canned Goods Translation by Terry Ronneberg
Tørres Rønneberg belongs to the pioneers of canned food industry in Stavanger. He started his first factory in 1881, in one of the barn buildings at the Kampen Farm, close to today\'s Kampen school. These premises, far out in the country, became quickly unsuitable as production increased. Rønneberg therefore bought, in 1888, Rosenkilde\'s former property at the end of Vågen, and furnished the seaside house to the cannery factory. From 1898, the business was also expanded to include \"public cuisine\" serving up to 800 servings of dinner each day.
The property in Nedre Strandgate was taken over by the Stavanger municipality in 1916, while the Rønneberg Preserving Company moved in 1917 into a new building in Tanke Svilandsgate.
When Tørres Rønneberg died in 1913, the operation of the company was led by his two sons, Arne and Einar. In the 1930s, the company was now experiencing the same problems as the rest of the industry, and had to repeatedly refinanced, while the firm was also converted into a corporation.
The operation at the Tanke Svilandsgate factory lasted until 1975. The company still exists as a property company.
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Histories
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| History and pictures of the Rønneberg Preserving Co. part 1 of 2 Founded the Rønneberg Preserving Co. in Stavanger Norway |
| History and pictures of the Rønneberg Preserving Co. part 2 of 2 The history is in both Norwegian and English. This is a 5.7 mb file. |
| THE MEMORY OF TORRES RONNEBERG´S 100 YEAR BIRTHDAY
31 MARCH 1945.
SPEECH GIVEN BY PHILIP RONNEBERG
Translated into English by Jens Rønneberg |
| From the Canning Industry’s Childhood
100 years since the birth of Tørres Rønneberg
From: Tidsskrift for Hermetikindustri, April 1945 pp.84-86, translated by Piers Crocker |
| T. Rønneberg history in both Norwegian and English T. Rønneberg Stavanger
From A Publication on the History of the Canning Industry by Carl Fred. Kolderup, number 6, pgs. 128/133 Translated by Skip Ronneberg and Sigmund Rønneberg.
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| T. Rønneberg 100 års-dag på Phillip Rønneberg På Norsk store filen 12mb |
| Det e´ sjynt å kjøra buss te Sola
IT'S WONDERFUL TO BE ON THE BUS TO SOLA
Written by Andreas Askildsen and printed 5 Jun 2008 in the Solabladet. This is the story of the fist bus line from Stavanger to Sola. An English translation by Odd Nilsen follows. Reprinted with permission from Mr Askildsen. |
| Hermetikkeier og billeier Rønneberg - Canning and Car Pioneer Page 1 En avisartikkel fra 12 november 2011 Rogaland Avis om Tørres Rønneberg arbeid i hermetikkindustrien og hans bringe biler til Stavanger-området av Norge. Denne artikkelen er skrevet på norsk, etterfulgt av en engelsk oversettelse.
A newspaper article from November 12, 2011 Rogaland Avis regarding Tørres Rønneberg's work in the canning industry and his bringing cars to the Stavanger area of Norway. This article is written in Norwegian, followed by an English translation. |
| Hermetikkeier og billeier Rønneberg - Canning and Car Pioneer Page 2 En avisartikkel fra 12 november 2011 Rogaland Avis om Tørres Rønneberg arbeid i hermetikkindustrien og hans bringe biler til Stavanger-området av Norge. Denne artikkelen er skrevet på norsk, etterfulgt av en engelsk oversettelse.
A newspaper article from November 12, 2011 Rogaland Avis regarding Tørres Rønneberg's work in the canning industry and his bringing cars to the Stavanger area of Norway. This article is written in Norwegian, followed by an English translation. |
| Stavangers første bil - Stavanger's First Car The story of the first car in Stavanger owned by Tørres Rønneberg. Reprinted with permission of the author, Erling Jensen
Translation by Sigmund Rønneberg and Eivind Oanes |
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Name |
Rønneberg, Tørres Andersen |
Born |
31 Mar 1845 |
Sola, Norway |
Christened |
13 Apr 1845 |
Sola, Norway |
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Tørres Anders Rønneberg's christening record. Tørres Anders was christened 19 Apr 1845 in Sola, Norway. |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
Fabrikkeier, Pioneer of Norweigian canning industry |
Died |
11 Dec 1913 |
Stavanger, Norway |
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Obituary for Tørres Rønneberg
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Person ID |
I4493 |
Ronneberg Family | Descendants of Anders Tørresen Rønneberg I17, Decesandents of Asser Jonson Ånestad I7251, Descendants of Anna Jonsdatter Rønneberg I347, Descendants of Asbjørn Eriksen Rønneberg I282, Decesendents of Asser Ånestad I7251, Descendants of Bård Guttormsen på Rein I19139, Decesandents of Tørres Tørresen Grannes I88, Decsendants of Tollak Sandnes I346, Descendants of Tørres Andersen Rønneberg I15, Descendants of Tørres Rønneberg I4493 |
Last Modified |
14 Nov 2015 |
Father |
Rønneberg, Anders Tørresen, b. 30 Oct 1814, Rønneberg, Sola , d. 19 Sep 1870, Rønneberg, Sola (Age 55 years) |
Mother |
Folkvår, Anna Pedersdatter, b. 29 Jun 1820, Folkvår, Sandnes , d. 17 Oct 1894, Rønneberg, Sola (Age 74 years) |
Married |
16 Mar 1843 |
Photos |
| Anders Tørresen Rønneberg and Anna Pedersdatter Folkvår Anders Tørresen Rønneberg and Anna Pedersdatter Folkvår portrait |
Family ID |
F14 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Kartevold, Thomine "Zilla" Thorsen, b. 9 Mar 1847, Stavanger, Norway , d. 3 Jan 1920, Stavanger, Norway (Age 72 years) |
Married |
19 Feb 1874 |
Stavanger, Norway |
Children |
+ | 1. Rønneberg, Arne, b. 9 Nov 1874, d. 5 Jul 1926 (Age 51 years) |
+ | 2. Rønneberg, Nathal Thorsen, b. 11 Nov 1876, Stavanger, Norway , d. 29 Oct 1939, Chicago, Illinois (Age 62 years) |
+ | 3. Rønneberg, Einar Holger, b. 10 Aug 1882, Stavanger, Norway , d. 29 Sep 1940, Stavanger, Norway (Age 58 years) |
+ | 4. Rønneberg, Gyda Andersen, b. 28 Nov 1878, d. 1930 (Age 51 years) |
+ | 5. Rønneberg, Trygve, b. 27 Sep 1880, Stavanger, Norway , d. 3 Nov 1942, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California (Age 62 years) |
+ | 6. Rønneberg, Anna Therese, b. 25 Oct 1883, Stavanger, Norway , d. 29 Apr 1975, Oslo, Norway (Age 91 years) |
| 7. Rønneberg, Thor Ingolf Pitter, b. 3 May 1885, d. 19 Jul 1886 (Age 1 years) |
| 8. Rønneberg, Sverre, b. 26 Nov 1886, Stavanger, Norway , d. 7 Apr 1887 (Age 0 years) |
| 9. Rønneberg, Carl, b. 18 Jun 1890, d. 10 Oct 1902 (Age 12 years) |
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Last Modified |
18 Aug 2009 |
Family ID |
F1663 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Residence: Stavanger (Kannikgaten 49) Christened in old church at Sola. Family of Watne occupying large parts of north Jæren.Family traced to Norwegian aristocratic family Smor. Kom etterkonfirmasjonen til Stavanger og fikk jobb som handelsbejent hos sin onkel Enok Rønneberg. Tolv år senere establerte han sinegen manufaktur og kolonialforretning (i Mortvedts hus påtorvet) som han sammen med Jens Johnsen (senere firma Johnsen & Økland) drev i 9 år da han overdrog den til en av sinehandelsbetjenter. Kjøpte 1881 gården Kampen (ca. 2 km. fra Stavanger sentrum, ved Missionsgaarden) og anla her en litenhermetikkfabrikk. Syv år senere kjøpte han Rosenkilde og Søn'seiendom i Nedre Strandgade i sentrum av Stavanger og anla her enstørre hermetikkfabrikk-Rønnebergs Preserving Co. I kjellerenble det anlagt en sardinfabrikk og i første etasje var detdelikatesseforretning "med disk med marmorplade" og etterhvertto rom til dampkjøkken. Forøvrig ble rommene i begge etasjerbenyttet til knontor, beboelse og spiseværelser. RønnebergPreserving Co. var den første hemetikkfabrikk som anvendte damptil koking og drivkraft, of han oppfant her en fiskefarsemaskin. Produktene konkuerte på en utsilling i London 1993 der bedriftenfikk sølovmedalje og i London i 1904 der firmaet vantgullmedalje for sine røkede sardiner i olje. Bedriften var denandre av sitt slag i Stavanger, og den tredje i Norge. Hanopprettet Stavanger Dapkjøkken i 1898 etter mønster fraChristiania Dampkjøkken med kafeteria. Forretningen ble i 1909overtatt av sønnene Arne og Einar. I 1916 ble huset solgt tilStavanger kommune. Reiste 13.9. 1906 via Hamburg og Bremen til New York (ankom Ellis Island 2.1 0.1906) med "Bremen" og besøkte Chicago og sin to sønner og to brødre. Returnerte til Norge fra New York 18. 11.1906 med "Hellig Olav" Han var plaget av astma,og hadde et lite opphold i Christiania på et sanatorium. Døde av lungebetennelse.
Residence: Stavanger (Kannik Street 49) Christened in old church at Sola. Family of Watne occupying large party of north Jæren. .Family traced to Norwegian aristocratic family Smor meaning “butter”. Come etterkonfirmasjonen to Stavanger and got a job as handelsbejent of his uncle Enoch Rønneberg. Twelve years later establish his sinegen manufacture and grocery business (in Mortvedts house påtorvet) that he and Jens Johnsen (later company Johnsen & Økland) ran for 9 years when he pulled it to one of his trade officers. Bought a 1881 yard fight (about 2 km. From city center, at the Mission Gaarden) and built in a small canning factory. Seven years later he bought Rosenkilde and Søn'seiendom in Lower Strand Gade in the city center and built here enstørre cannery-Ronne's Preserving Co.. In kjellerenble it filed a sardinfabrikk and the first floor was detdelikatesseforretning "disk with marmorplade" and etterhvertto room to steam cooking. Otherwise, the rooms on both floors used to knontor, living and dining rooms. Rønneberg Preserving Co. was the first heme Studies factory applied steam cooking and motive power, of he invented in a fish father's machine. Products konkuerte a utsilling in London in 1993 where the company got sølovmedalje and in London in 1904 where the company won a gold medal for his røkede sardines in oil. The company was denandre of its kind in Stavanger, and the third in Norway. Hanopprettet Stavanger Dapkjøkken in 1898, after the pattern from the Christiania Steam kitchen with cafeteria. The business was in 1909 turned over to his sons Arne and Einar. In 1916, the house was sold to the Stavanger municipality. Left on 13.9. 1906 via Hamburg and Bremen to New York (arrived at Ellis Island 2.1 0.1906) with the "Bremen" and visited Chicago and his two sons and two brothers. Returned to Norway from New York 18 11.1906 with "Saint Olav". He was bothered by asthma, and had a short stay in Christiania in a sanitarium. Died of pneumonia.
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