Name:
Karl
Fransson
Rui
1816 – 1896
(first name)
(surname)
(farm name)
(birth/death dates)
Name in America:
Carl
Franson
Rue
(m.i.)
(last name)
Spouse:
Mari
Olavsdtr
Röymål
1802 – 1890
(farm name at marriage)
Children:
Olav
Franz
Hans
Kari
Ellen Marie
Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
Kviteseid
Church Parish to which they belonged:
Emigrant Ship:
Columbus
Depart Date:
22May1851
Port:
Kragerö
Destinations in America
Early:
arr. New York 12Jul1851; Shoponong Settlement
Final:
Highland Prairie, Minnesota – spring, 1854
Occupations/Professions
in Norway:
Farmer
in America:
Additional Information:
Contact:
Truman Carlson
Relationship to emigrant:
Great-grandson
Email:
tcarlson@info-link.net
Date:
9May2005