Gulaug Iversen Wiche

"Gulleik Ivarsen Vike" was born in Voss on August 20, 1816.  married Ragna Samsonsdtr Skutle on November 8, 1842.  They sailed from Bergen on the Juno and landed at New York on July 14, 1843.  They settled first at Muskego, and moved about 1845 to the Spring Prairie Settlement, then to the Strong's Prairie Settlement, both in Wisconsin, before settling permanently in Manley, Worth County, Iowa.

 

Source: Norwegian Immigrants To The United States, A Biographical Directory, 1825-1850. Volume One 1825-1843. By Gerhard B. Naeseth. p. 196, #344-345.

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