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Name:

Halvor

Jørundsson

Gjelstad

1827 – 1906

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Name in America:

Halvor 

 

Jorgenson, or Hjelstad or Jelstad

 

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

 

 

 

Spouse:

Tone

Torsdotter

Haugland

1827 – 1888

 

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

 

 

 

 

Children:

Guro

Gunil

Torena

 

George

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Kviteseid

 

 

Church Parish to which they belonged:

 

 

 

Emigrant Ship:

?

Depart Date:

1858-1861

Port:

?

 

 

 

Destinations in America 

Early:

Rushford, Fillmore Co., MN

 

Final:

Ben Wade Twp, Pope Co., MN

 

 

 

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farming and trapping

 

in America:

Farming

 

 

 

Additional Information: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:                      

Gloria Femrite Lundblad

Relationship to emigrant:

Great-g-granddaughter

Mail:

922 Fillmore, Alexandria

MN

56308

Email:

kenglo@charter.net

Date:

July 13, 2004

 

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