Name:

John

Nilson

Hovland

18Mar1821-21Jul1892

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

Name in America:

John

N.

Hovland

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

Spouse:

Mari

Jonsdtr

Bjerva

9Mar1827-1883

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

Children:

Nils

Gunhild (Hilda)

Gunhild (Julia)

 

Anna

John

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Lunde/Holla

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Holla

 

Emigrant Ship:

Rollo

Depart Date:

22Jun1883

Port:

?

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

Boston; Appleton, Minnesota

 

Final:

Dawson, Minnesota

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

 

in America:

Farmer

 

Additional Information:  John N. Hovland came to the USA with his son, John Johnson, after the death of his wife, Mari, in Norway.

 

 

 

 

Contact:                     

Douglas D. Bahl

Relationship to emigrant:

Gr-gr-gr-grandson

Mail:

1824 Marshall Ave.,                 St. Paul

MN

55104

Email:

doug013@hotmail.com

Date:

26Mar2007