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Norwegian Genealogy

Name:

Jørund

Jonsson

Bukkøy

b. 1787

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Name in America:

George

 

Johnson

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

 

 

Spouse:

Gro

Jørundsdatter

Kvintolen

b. 1796

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Children:

Anne

Aleth

Jon

 

Jørund

Abraham

Susanne

 

Sigrid

Else

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Kviteseid

 

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Vraadal

 

 

Emigrant Ship:

?

Depart Date:

1853

Port:

Kragerø (?)

 

 

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

 

 

Final:

Houston Co., Minnesota

 

 

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

 

in America:

Farmer

 

 

 

Additional Information:  Boys used both Buckeye and Johnson as last names.  Jørund and Abraham served in the Civil War. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:                     

Connie Anderson

Relationship to emigrant:

Great-gr-gr-gr- granddaughter

Email:

connieweaves@hotmail.com

Date:

14Jun2004

 

 

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