Name:

Hans

Gunderson

Lia (Fjaagesund)

1820-1900

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name)

(birth/death dates)

Name in America:

Hans

Lea

(first name)

(m.i.)

(last name)

Spouse:

Aaste

Anundsdatter

Hjamdal

1830-1902

(first name)

(surname)

(farm name at marriage)

(birth/death dates)

Children:

Gunder Andrias

Albert

Ole

Karen Christine

Lena

Gunnil Annette

Andrias

Gunder Andreas

Gunnil Annette

Hans Magnus

Dorthia

Municipality (kommune) in Norway:

Kviteseid

Church Parish to which they belonged:

Kviteseid

Emigrant Ship:

Columbus

Depart Date:

22May1851

Port:

Kragerø

Destinations in America 

Early:

Skoponong, WI

Final:

Fillmore Co., MN

Occupations/Professions

in Norway:

Farmer

in America:

Farmer

Additional Information:  Hans emigrated in 1851; in 1852 his sister Ingebjorg (1829-?) and brother Olav (1826-?) followed.  Hans and Aaste were not married when they emigrated; all the children were born in America. 

Contact:                     

Elaine C. Nordlie

Relationship to emigrant:

Gr-gr-granddaughter

Email:

enordlie@earthlink.net

Date:

18Oct2004