1830 - 1889 (58 years)
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Name |
Ola Knutsen HAUGEN |
Birth |
4 Oct 1830 |
Jørstadhaugen 36/8 Øs |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1 Aug 1889 |
Notes |
- Served with Co B. 45th Wisconsin Inf. during Civil War Ole Knudsen, 27, brother of Toger Knudsen, also came to America in 1857. He and his fiance, Ingeborg Knudsdatter Hegge,20, probably traveled together. In any event, they lost no time in marrying, Rev. Ottesen performing the ceremony at Gjerpen Chu rch on August 2, 1857. Ole Knudsen initailly took Jorstad as a surname, using it for more than a decade before switching to Hougen. He bought land near Torger Knudsen's farm.
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Person ID |
I13514 |
Valdres Slekt |
Last Modified |
20 Nov 2007 |
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