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Name:
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Hans Jacob
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Gasmann
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Nordre Foss
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29Sep1787-11Sep1857
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name)
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(birth/death dates)
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Name in America:
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Hans
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Gasmann
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(first name)
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(m.i.)
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(last name)
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Spouse:
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Ann Kirstine
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Pedersdatter
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7Sep1793-14Feb1876
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name at marriage)
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(birth/death dates)
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Children:
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Karen Helene
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Egidia
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Petronela
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Sara Regina
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Niels Egedius
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Carl Severine
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Peder
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Hans Andreas
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Julie
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Christian Gottfried
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August
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Gabriella Eulaia
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Finandus Mattaeus
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Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
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Skien
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Church Parish to which they belonged:
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Gjerpen
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Emigrant Ship:
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Salvator
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Depart Date:
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12May1843
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Port:
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Persgrunn
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Destinations in
America
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Early:
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Final:
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Pine Lake, Ashippan Twp., Dodge Co., WI
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Occupations/Professions
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in Norway:
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Farm owner,
Stortinget
Member
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in America:
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Farmer
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Additional Information: Hans Gasmann
was an owner of a large farm and two-term member of parliament, who migrated
from
Skien in 1843 with his second wife, thirteen
children and seven servants.
Son, Christian, went to elementary school with Henrik
Ibsen and sons August and Finandus Mattaeus were officers in the 15th
Wisconsin
Regiment of Norwegians in the Civil War.
Additional family information is available at
http://www.slekt.org/utvandring/utvandring.html
and http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/.
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Contact:
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John Christenson
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Relationship to emigrant:
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Great-gr-gr-grandson
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Mail
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100 Weston Dr., E
North Liberty,
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IA
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52317
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Email:
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jdchris@southslope.net
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Date:
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18May2007
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