Name:

Johan Gottfred

Gasmann

Follaug Sondre

7Jul1796-26Jul1878

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

Johan

Gasmann

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

Spouse:

Charlotte

Hedvig

Mannal

1799-8Oct1872

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

Children:

Constance

Maren Henrike

Caroline Jensine

Carl Egebius

Johan Gottfred

Ann Regina

Henrietta

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Skien

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Gjerpen

Emigrant Ship:

Salvator

Depart Date:

1847

Port:

Porsgrunn

Destinations in America 

Early:

Pine Lake, Amherst and

Final:

Scandinavia, Wisconsin

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Ship Captain

in America:

Farmer

Additional Information:  Johan Gasmann was the Captain of Hans Moller’s 157 kml bark “Salvator” of Porsgrunn.  On his first trip (1843) to America he carried his brother Hans’ entire family and servants and on his last (1847) he brought his family and one servant to America.  Additional information can be found at http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/ and http://www.slekt.org/utvandring/utvandring.html.

Contact:                     

John Christenson

Relationship to emigrant:

Gr-gr-gr-grandson

Mail

100 Weston Dr., E.     North Liberty,

IA

52317

Email:

jdchris@southslope.net

Date:

18May2007