Name:

Jørgen

Olsen

Vrålstad

28Sep1821-12Mar1865*

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

Name in America:

Jorgen

O

Wrolstad

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

Spouse:

Asberg Johanne

Ellingsdotter

Naas

 

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

Children:

Ole

Martha Martine

Ingeborg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Drangedal

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Tørdal

 

Emigrant Ship:

Aeolus

Depart Date:

arr:28Aug1843

Port:

 

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

New York

 

Final:

Wisconsin

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

 

in America:

Farmer

 

Additional Information:  *-Died in military hospital, Cairo, Illinois.  Wrolstad family history, Gerhard Naeseth, 1978.  See Ole Olsen Wrolstad.  My grandparents were cousins.

 

 

Contact:                     

Marwin Wrolstad

Relationship to emigrant:

Great Grandson

Email:

wrolstad@msn.com

Date:

3May2005