Name:

Jon

Jonson

Landsverk

1806-1887

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Name in America:

John

 

Johnson or Landsverk

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

 

 

Spouse:

Anne

Pedersdtr

Kultane

1814 - ?

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Children:

Peter

John

Ole

 

Nels

Thomas

Johannes

 

Caroline

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Hjartdal

 

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Tuddal

 

 

Emigrant Ship:

Ellida

Depart Date:

1842

Port:

Gotheberg

 

 

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

arr. New York; Muskego, Racine Co., WI

 

Final:

Utica Twp., Chickasaw Co., IA

 

 

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

farmer, teacher, kirkesanger

 

in America:

 

 

 

 

Additional Information:  Son, John, a Civil War veteran.  Son, Thomas, a North Dakota state legislator.  Brother, Ole, was first emigrant from Hjartdal, approx. 1839.   

 

 

Contact:                     

Mary Farrell

Relationship to emigrant:

Great-gr-granddaughter

Email:

mrogfar@aol.com

Date:

8/13/04