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    1. Johnstad/ Finseth emigration to USA
    2. Phil Kohl

    3. I am looking for the origins of my wife's great grand parents: Martin M. Johnstad, b. 8 June 1848, Bergen, Norway, surname changed to Madsen, 14 October 1880, father: Martin Johnstad, mother: Oline Iversen, b. abt 1828 Bergen, Norway. and his wife: Gunhild Finseth, b. 15 Dec 1862, Kristiana (Oslo) Norway, father: Christopher Finseth, mother: Sigrid Halvorsdottir, b. abt 1827. Phil Kohl

    01/19/2005 11:59:50
    1. Re: Johnstad/ Finseth emigration to USA
    2. Kelly

    3. "Phil Kohl" <pkohl@olympus.net> a écrit dans le message de news: 41EFC766.10308@olympus.net... >I am looking for the origins of my wife's great grand parents: > > > Martin M. Johnstad, b. 8 June 1848, Bergen, Norway, surname changed to > Madsen, 14 October 1880, father: Martin Johnstad, mother: Oline Iversen, > b. abt 1828 Bergen, Norway. > > and his wife: > > Gunhild Finseth, b. 15 Dec 1862, Kristiana (Oslo) Norway, father: > Christopher Finseth, mother: Sigrid Halvorsdottir, b. abt 1827. > > Phil Kohl > This must be the family in the 1865 census: http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=f61301&gardpostnr=128&personpostnr=1263&merk=1263#ovre The father seems to be born in Førde, Sogn and Fjordane. Oline was a widow in 1891: http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=berg1891&gardpostnr=35664&merk=35664#ovre Here's the father's burial: http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=doed1881&gardpostnr=893&merk=893#ovre I can't find the couple as married in Bergen though. Johnstad seems to be in Nøstdal sogn in Førde, Sognand Fjordane K. Petit

    01/21/2005 05:28:56
    1. Re: Johnstad/ Finseth emigration to USA
    2. Kelly

    3. "Phil Kohl" <pkohl@olympus.net> a écrit dans le message de news: 41EFC766.10308@olympus.net... >I am looking for the origins of my wife's great grand parents: > > > Martin M. Johnstad, b. 8 June 1848, Bergen, Norway, surname changed to > Madsen, 14 October 1880, father: Martin Johnstad, mother: Oline Iversen, > b. abt 1828 Bergen, Norway. > > and his wife: > > Gunhild Finseth, b. 15 Dec 1862, Kristiana (Oslo) Norway, father: > Christopher Finseth, mother: Sigrid Halvorsdottir, b. abt 1827. > > Phil Kohl > Could this be Oline and her parents? It's the closest I can get to 1823: http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=doep1816&gardpostnr=67614&merk=67614#ovre K.petit

    01/21/2005 05:33:23