Name:

Øystein

Talleivson

Rulland/Bjørostad

1816 – 1900 (+/-)

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

Name in America:

Øystein

 

Talleivson/Ostenson

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

Spouse:

Aase

Olavsdatter

Neirbro

11Feb1819-8Aug1904

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

Children:

Bergit

Theoline

Talleiv/Tollef Ostenson

 

Ole Austinson

Sarah

John Ostenson

 

Anne

Anders/Andrew Austinson

George Austinson

 

Torbjorg

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Fyresdal

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

?

 

Emigrant Ship:

?

Depart Date:

1870

Port:

?

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

Quebec

 

Final:

Mower Co., Minnesota

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

 

in America:

Farmer

 

Additional Information:  While Aase and most of the family are buried in the Six Mile Grove Lutheran Cemetery, Mower County, MN, Øystein returned to Norway and died there.  He missed Norway very much and never got used to living in America. 

 

 

 

 

Contact:                      

Mark Ashley

Relationship to emigrant:

Gr-gr-gr-grandson

Email:

maashley@smig.net

Date:

31May2005