Name:
Jens
Larsen
?
approx. 1850-1890
(first name)
(surname)
(farm name)
(birth/death dates)
Name in America:
(wife) Clara & Claudine
(m.i.)
(last name)
Spouse:
Inger Claudine
Larsdatter
1854-1939
(farm name at marriage)
Children:
Lars
Halvor
Hanna
Anna
Inga
Kirsten
Hans Carl
Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
Kragero
Church Parish to which they belonged:
Emigrant Ship:
Thingvalla
Depart Date:
1891
Port:
New York
Destinations in America
Early:
Final:
Mattoon, WI
Occupations/Professions
in Norway:
Housewife
in America:
Took in boarders
Additional Information: Jens Larsen was a fisherman in Norwary who was lost at sea, with his eldest son, around 1890. His wife, Inger Claudine, then emigrated to America where she joined her parents who had come nearly 20 years earlier.
Contact:
Laurel Collins
Relationship to emigrant:
Great-granddaughter
Email:
lcollins@antigoschools.k12.wi.us
Date:
18Oct2004
