Name:

 Eivind

Torsteinson

Innleggen

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

Even

Tostenson

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

Spouse:

Guro

Knudsdtr.

Nordgaarden

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

Children:

Knute

Emily

Bergit

Annie

Thurston

Thurston

Marie

Edwin

Halvor

John

Gina

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Eivend from Saude, south of Gvarv; Guro from near Seljord

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Sauherad

Emigrant Ship:

Eivind: Salvator; Guro: Lorena

Depart Date:

1843 for both

Port:

?

Destinations in America 

Early:

Eivind: LaSalle Co, IL; Guro: Muskego, WI

Final:

Bonnet Prairie, Otsego Twp, Columbia Co., near Rio, Wisconsin

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

in America:

Farmer

Additional Information:  Following Eivind’s death of blood poisoning at age 57, Guro and her family began using derivatives of her Nordgaarden name, i.e., Norgaard, Norgard, and Norgord. 

Contact:                     

James Norgord

Relationship to emigrant:

Great grandson

Email:

Date:

July 5, 2004