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Norwegian Genealogy

Name:

Ole

Olesen

? “Kiezi”

29 Jan 1829 – 21 Nov 1884

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

Ole

Kjise

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

Spouse:

#2 wife Kari

Amundson

Stugarten

11 Dec 1836 – 9 Mar 1920

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 Note: 1st wife was Ingeborg Ellefson b. 13 Jan 1827 d. 30 Oct. 1860

Children:

1st wife’s children - Kari Olsdatter

Ellef

Anna Olsdatter

 

Gunhild Olsdatter

Elisa

Ole Jr.

 2nd wife

Albert

Andrew

Sarah

 

 Alice

 Ida

 Edward

                    Henry – Cal’s grandfather

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Church Parish to which they belonged:

 

 

Emigrant Ship:

Industrie

Depart Date:

1845

Port:

New York

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

Spring Valley Township, Wisconsin

 

Final:

Farm near Orfordville, WI

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Child – age 16 on arrival

 

in America:

Farmer

 

Additional Information:  Kiezi became Kjise, the name Ole took in America was said to be the farm he came from in Norway. As shown, Ole was married twice.

 

 

 

 

Contact:                     

Cal R. Keesey

Relationship to emigrant:

Great - grandson

Email:

casey.consultant@verizon.net

Date:

8 Sept 2015

 

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