Name:

Gunner

Tarjeisson

Lie

12/5/1811- 17/13/1884

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

G.T.

Mandt

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 Note: Also called Gunder  T. Lee

Spouse:

1st Hæge

Halvorsdatter

Huseloy

1815 - 1844

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 Married 1^st wife 18 June 1837; 2^nd  Jorund Tarjeisdatter Sinnes 5 Mar 1823 –23/1/1894 in1870 census, she was called Jane.

Children:

Margit b. 1838

*Tarje b. 5 Jan 1840

Tarje b. 10/10/ 1845

Hæge (Hattie) b. 1847

Anna

Ingeborg (Belle)

Engle (Angeline)

Petter dies at 6 mo.

*Mikkel (Michael) b. 1856

 Elsa (Ella) b. 1858

 Dagne (Della) b.1862

 Gunner (Gunder) b. 1864

 Groe Gundersdtr b, 1843;  Karine (Carrie)

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Gunder born in Mo Prestejeld 28/7/1811

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Kviteseid

Emigrant Ship:

Tuskina

Depart Date:

28 May 1848 to New York

Port:

Kragerø

Destinations in America 

Early:

Pleasant Springs Twp. WI

Final:

Stoughton, WI

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

in America:

Farmer – 1880 census carpenter

Additional Information: Children:  *Note:Mikkel (Michael/Mike) 2 Sept 1856 – 1/1/1916 was a blacksmith, carpenter, stonemason and builder. *Tarje Gunnarson was called the Wagon man.Changed name to Swan in second generation

 Gunder Mandt: Koshkonong  Prairie; Pleasant Springs Twp. WI (One article said that he settled here in1846). He had wagon and repair shop on farm in Pleasant Springs. Moved to Stoughton, WI in 1875. Opened a furniture store in Stoughton. 

 Note: Additional info on Tarje’s family is listed in Volume Three , page 144 of Naeseth’s NORWEGIAN immigrants TO THE UNITED STATES. It lists the ship as Alert arriving in NY on 18 July 1848.

Contact:                     

Hollie Stump

Relationship to emigrant:

Great, great grandfather

Email:

hbstump@gmail.com

Date:

15 June 2019