Name:

Niels

Christiansen

Brokke

1814-1887

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

Name in America:

Niels

 

Christiansen

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

Spouse:

Ingeborg

Joensdotter

 

1810-1890

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

Children:

Liv

John

Ingebor

 

Catherine

Kristian

Aasie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Fyresdal

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Veum

 

Emigrant Ship:

Praeciosa

Depart Date:

30Mar1861

Port:

Tvedestrand

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

 

 

Final:

Houston Co., Minnesota

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

 

in America:

Farmer

 

Additional Information:Niels was originally from Sauherad, Ingeborg from Vraadal. 

 

 

 

 

Contact:                      

Brad Flatten

Relationship to emigrant:

Gr-gr-grandson

Mail:

P.O. Box 3203,                             Omak

WA

98841

Email:

jbflatten@charter.net

Date:

10Jan2006