Name:

Kjetil

Hansson

Straumen

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

Kjetil

Hanson

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

Spouse:

Dagne

Jorundsdtr

Flatland

1Mar1854-1904

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

Children:

Alet

Jorgen

Gumbjor

Henry

Abraham

Gunder

Anne

Jacob

Ann Maria

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Kviteseid

Church Parish to which they belonged:

?

Emigrant Ship:

Tuskina

Depart Date:

1843

Port:

?

Destinations in America 

Early:

Christiana Twp, Dane Co, Wisc. near Cambridge, Wisc.

Final:

Just North of LaCrosse, WI

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

?

in America:

Farmer

Additional Information:  The family farmed on the Koshkonong in Dane County, Wis.  Later in life, Kjetil sold the farm to his two sons, Jorgen and Gunder and moved to Barre Township near LaCrosse with the rest of his family.  Jorgen and Gunder stayed in Dane County going by the name of Strommen.  Others went by Hanson.  I am descended from Jorgen and his son, Kittil.

Contact:                     

James Norgard

Relationship to emigrant:

Great-g-g-grandson

Email:

Norgords@att.net or lorraine@netutal.net

Date:

9May2004