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He came to America from Tinn, Telemark in the year 1837 at the age of 23 and was a single man.
Gene Estensen - Webmaster - Submitted after researching "Utvandrarregister for Tinn 1837-1907.
John Knudsen Traem; John Knudsen Train; 1837; Tinn, Telemark. (1) - Sailed on the NOORD, arrived in New York from Gothenburg, Aug. 15, 1837, H. P. Bunck, captain. Jon Knudsen Traen, son of Knut Tovsen Train and Anne Olsdatter Bakhus, born in Tinn, June 23, 1814. p. 44 #144.
Thank you Jackie Hufschmid for this update.
(1) Norwegian Immigrants To The United States, A Biographical Directory, 1825-1850. Volume One 1825-1843. By Gerhard B. Naeseth.
Last updated August 23, 2003.
