Name:

Gunleik

Johnsen

Bøen

17Feb1833-?

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

Gunleik

Johnsen

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

Spouse:

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

Children:

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Tinn (Vestfjorddalen)

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Dal

Emigrant Ship:

Depart Date:

1851

Port:

Destinations in America 

Early:

Muskego, Wisconsin

Final:

?

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

in America:

Farmer

Additional Information: 

Gunleik Johnson Bøen accompanied his sister Astrid and her husband Ole Østensen Bøen (Ole Estensen) to America in 1851.  Then he disappears.  Ole and Astrid went on to Norseland at St. Peter, Minnesota where they were among the first settlers in Nicollet County, Minnesota.  Gunleik’s parents were John Gunleiksen Mæland / Bøen and Liv Gunulvsdatter Ingolvsland.

Contact:                     

Gene Estensen

Relationship to emigrant:

g-g-uncle

Email:

gene.estensen@gmail.com

Date:

14May2004