Name: |
John |
Olavson |
Morke |
1801/pre-1880 |
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(first name) |
(surname) |
(farm name) |
(birth/death dates) |
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Name in
America: |
John | |
Olson |
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(first name) |
(m.i.) |
(last name) |
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Spouse: |
Ragnhild |
Knutsdtr. |
Ladsten |
1811/1880-1895 |
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(first name) |
(surname) |
(farm name at marriage) |
(birth/death dates) |
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Children: |
Knut |
Eivind |
Turi |
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Olav |
Juri |
Jon |
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Gyri | | |
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Municipality (kommune) in
Norway: |
Kviteseid |
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Church Parish to which they belonged: |
? |
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Emigrant Ship: |
Bolivar |
Depart Date: |
1852 |
Port: |
arr.
Quebec |
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Destinations in
America |
Early: |
Deerfield, Dane Co.,
Wisconsin |
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Final: |
Deerfield, Dane Co., Wischonsin |
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Occupations/Professions |
in
Norway: |
Farmer |
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in
America: |
Farmer |
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Additional Information:
Used the name Magnushommen on the journey to
America.
Ragnhild was the person who called
America a “rag-hole”. |
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Contact: |
Jackie L. Hufschmid |
Relationship to emigrant: |
3d Great-granddaughter |
Email: |
jhufschmid@gmail.com |
Date: |
5Jun2004 |
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