Name:

Peder

Ellefsson

Engene

 

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

Name in America:

Peter

 

Elefson

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

Spouse:

Tone

Olavsdatter

Aase

 

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

Children:

Elef

Bergit

Ole

 

John

Margaret

Harriet

 

Andrew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

 

 

Emigrant Ship:

Claus Thonesen

Depart Date:

arr. 11Aug1849

Port:

 

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

New York

 

Final:

Primrose, Dane Co., WI

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

 

in America:

Farmer

 

Additional Information:  All the children were born at Heddal and used Peters or Peterson as their last name when they were older. 

 

 

 

Contact:                     

Neil Johnson

Relationship to emigrant:

Great-grandson

Email:

ncjohn@it is.com

Date:

19Oct2004