Knut Bryn wrote: > > Todd Ronning wrote: > > > > I have discovered an obituary listing Sneaasen, Hollum, Norway as the place > > of birth. The individual is Erick Olaf Sunde, b. 10 Dec, 1883. He and his > > family left Norway for America in 1885. > > > > Where is this town/kommune located? > > My guess is that this address refers to the HOLEM farm in SNAASA parish. > "Holem" has also been written "Holum" and "Hollum". Other possible > locations may be found too. > > You will find "Snaasa" or "Snåsa" a little East of the town of Steinkjer > in Nord-Trøndelag county. ---------------- There is a ridge called Snesåsen east of city Halden. Halden is situated at the east side of Oslofjorden, in the south. Kjell -- ------------ Kjell Eidet, Lesterudveien 31 Phone: +47 67 56 11 01 N-1350 Lommedalen E-mail: kjelleid@alfanett.no NORWAY