Name:
Elling
Knudson
Ettestad
22Nov1843-23Jun1914
(first name)
(surname)
(farm name)
(birth/death dates)
Name in America:
(m.i.)
(last name)
Spouse:
Aslaug
Olsdatter
Gautefall
1Mar1854-1904
(farm name at marriage)
Children:
Knud
Ole
Tomas
Hans
Mariken
Jon
Sina
Henry
Hannah
Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
Drangedal
Church Parish to which they belonged:
Tørdal
Emigrant Ship:
Geiser *
Depart Date:
9June1887
Port:
Kristiania
Destinations in America
Early:
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Final:
Belgrade, Northome, Minnesota
Occupations/Professions
in Norway:
Logger
in America:
Additional Information:
* Thingvalla Line
I am the grand daughter of the Ole E. Ettestad, the only child who left Minnesota, who became a farmer and politician in North Dakota.
Contact mailing address: 2871 Wildwood Cres., Prince George, BC, V2K 3J4 Canada
Contact:
Elaine Keeling
Relationship to emigrant:
Great-grand-daughter
Email:
Mekee@shaw.ca_
Date:
19April2004