This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: thoraway Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.scan-balt.norway.counties.oppland/3321.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: That is interesting but as a purist myself I'd recommend checking for more information about what MIGHT be the cousin and uncle. Keep in mind there were an awful lot of Olsens around! But perhaps not so many with family link to a Mari Iversdatter. She might be an interesting name to watch for. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.