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Name:
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Torgus
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Abrahamson
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Salen
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23 Jun 1801 – ca.1892
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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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Torgus/Torger
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Abramson, Abrahamson
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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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Ingeborg
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Olsdatter
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Esn
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21/4/1794 – 13/6/1877
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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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Note: In US she was called Emily Abrahamson
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Children:
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Berthe Andrea Torgusdtr.
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Jens Andreas Torjusson
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Anne Karine
Torgusdtr.
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Marthe Sørine Torgusdtr.
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Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
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Bamble
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Church Parish to which they belonged:
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Bamble
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Emigrant Ship:
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Favorite
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Depart Date:
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1849
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Port:
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New York City
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Destinations in America
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Early:
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Newton Twp. Manitowoc Co. WI
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2nd::
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Grafton Twp, Osaukee County, Wisconsin
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Final: Grafton Twp,
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Occupations/Professions
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in Norway:
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Farmer
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in America:
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Farmer
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Additional Information:
In 1850 census at
Newton Twp. Manitowoc Co. WI “Ferris Johnson” and “Isabella Johnson”.
His son, Jens wasknown as James Abrahamson in the US. Daughters, Berthe
was Mrs. Hans Friis and Anne Karine was Mrs. Amund Anderson called Anne
or Carrie.
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Pages
157 -158 Volume 4 1849
Naeseth’s NORWEGIAN immigrants TO THE UNITED STATES lists the family.
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Contact:
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V. Theibaud
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Relationship to emigrant:
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Step g,g,g. grand daughter, descended from Ingeborg Olsdatter.
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Email:
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Vt57@cornell.edu
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Date:
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15 June 2019
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