As far as I know I dont have any people that imigrated to Minnesota. They all came from the Valders region in Oppland co. Sorry bout that but If I find some I'll let you know, Thank you for the reply Pete ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Erickson" <Skerickso@worldnet.att.net> To: <NOR-OPPLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 5:25 AM Subject: Re: [Oppland] Oppland Mail List > I have ancestors who emigrated from Gran and I have information on > their Norwegian roots but would like more on there location in > Minnesota..Wolverton in Wilkens county and then Barnesville in Clay > county. Do you know of any resources that may help me find Anders P > Melbostad died 1907 in Barnesville where he had retired after moving > from Wolverton. Wife d. 1905 named Siri or Sigrid. His original name > was Anders Peterson and took the Norwegian family farm name of > Melbostad which is located in Gran. > -----Original Message----- > From: Margit <margit@eot.com> > To: NOR-OPPLAND-L@rootsweb.com <NOR-OPPLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Thursday, October 16, 2003 7:56 AM > Subject: [Oppland] Oppland Mail List > > > >Hi all, > > > >Just to let you know that my email server has been having problems > and > >rejecting a lot of email. I have not been getting the posts to the > Oppland > >list the last few days. If anyone has written to me with a question, > please > >write again. I will be happy to help if I can. :-) > > > >Please post your family information and questions if you wish and > tell us > >who you are interested in researching in the Oppland area of Norway. > Also, > >anyone from Norway who would like help searching their relatives in > America, > >please let us know, we love to help and are very good at it when > enough > >information is given about the emigrants from Norway. > >I am open to all suggestions or ideas for the betterment of the list. > >Contact me anytime. margit@eot.com > > > >The archives for the Nor-Oppland list are located here: > ><http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/NOR/NOR-OPPLAND.html> > > > >For those who are new to Norway research, there are also other lists > >available to join. You can find more information about them here: > ><http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/NOR/> > > > >Margit > > > > > >==== NOR-OPPLAND Mailing List ==== > >Make sure you check out the other lists available here for Norway: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/NOR/ > > > >============================== > >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, go to: > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > ==== NOR-OPPLAND Mailing List ==== > Visit http://www.fellesraad.com/ > Norwegian-American Bygdelagenes Fellesraad > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >