This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: margitnysetvoldbakke Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.scan-balt.norway.counties.oppland/3305.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Roy, If he was born on October 5, 1823, I would say he was born in Våga/Vaage/Waage as most have already found for you. So I think you can safely put into your records that he was born in Våga, Oppland. #72 Source information: Oppland county, Vågå, Parish register (official) nr. 3 (1815-1827), Birth and baptism records 1823-1824, page 152-153. Permanent pagelink: http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9249&idx_id=9249&uid=ny&idx_side=-77 Permanent imagelink: http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:NBN:no-a1450-kb20070603520590.jpg Margit 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.