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Jon Knutson (1822)

Jon Knutson
Born in Aldalen, Evanger, Hordaland, Norwaymap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
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Died [date unknown] in United Statesmap
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Biography

Left Evanger for North-America 16 April 1849.[1]

"Bjørgvin" departed Bergen about May 12,1849 and arrived in New York on July 6,1849. G.P. Olsen, Captain.NARA Roll # 81,# 927

John Knudsen Aldal [Jon Knudsen, 26,m], son of Knud Olsen Aldalen and Joren Larsdatter, born August 12, 1822. Ernigrated from Voss, Ho;

later to the Big Canoe settle­ment, Winneshiek Co., IA; then to St. Ansgar,IA.

Married, Synneve Helgesdatter Vatthe.

Six children, including: Helge, born November 27, 1858; Knut; Julia; Betsy; Susanna.——Voss, Ho, Norway, Church records; Historieom Udvandringer fra Voss og Vossigeme i Almerika, 415; Big Canoe Lutheran Church re­cords.[2]

Sources

  1. Hordaland county, Voss, Evanger, Uppheim, Vinje in Voss, Parish register (official) no. A 15 (1845-1855), Out-migrated 1849, Page 76 Quick link: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20070524650280
  2. http://www.nagcnl.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/V4-Main.pdf




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