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Name:
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Nels
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Nelson
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18Jan1842-12Jan1913
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name)
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(birth/death dates)
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Name in America:
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Nels
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Einer
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Nelson
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(first name)
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(m.i.)
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(last name)
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Spouse:
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Betsy (Barbro)
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Johnson
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26Jul1845-1908
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name at marriage)
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(birth/death dates)
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Children:
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Gerty
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James
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Albert
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Anne
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Edward
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Clara
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Gertrude
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Robert
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George
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Martha
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Newman
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Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
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Laerdal, Borgund
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Church Parish to which they belonged:
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?
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Emigrant Ship:
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?
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Depart Date:
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?
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Port:
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?
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Destinations in
America
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Early:
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Quebec, Canada 1855
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Final:
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Occupations/Professions
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in Norway:
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in America:
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Soldier
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Additional Information:Nels was a survivor of the U.S. Civil
War. My husband and I have
visited most of the battlefields.
We have also been to Laerdal.
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Contact:
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Lois Larsen Harr
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Relationship to emigrant:
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Great granddaughter
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Email:
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jlharr@centurytel.net
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Date:
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28Nov2005
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