Name:

Gullik

Thorson

Grindrud/ Tveitan

2Dec1825-18Sep1909

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Name in America:

Gullik

 

Thorson

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

 

 

Spouse:

Ingerid

Halvorsdotter

Øygarden

30Apr1832-28May1874

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Children:

Ingeborg

Thor (Tom)

Halvor

 

Liv (Lena)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Lunda/Nome

 

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Lunda

 

 

Emigrant Ship:

Amelia

Depart Date:

20Apr1861

Port:

Porsgrunn

 

 

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

Quebec; Detroit, MI;

 

Final:

 Waupaca Co., WI

 

 

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Silversmith, blacksmith, farmer

 

in America:

Blacksmith

 

 

 

Additional Information: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:                     

Gary T. Thorson

Relationship to emigrant:

Great grandson

Mail

P.O. Box 326, Blooming Prairie,

MN

55917-0326

Email:

gthorson@mchsi.com

Date:

July 7, 2004