http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/viewtopic.php?t=62901&highlight=maren+eriksdatter+pedersen Slektsforum <http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/index.php> -> Etterlysninger <http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/index.php?c=2> -> Nordland <http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/index.php?c=118> -> Salten <http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/index.php?c=177> -> Sørfold <http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/viewforum.php?f=1845> -> Maren Kirstine Eriksdatter f. 1858 <http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/viewtopic.php?t=62901> "Hei Peder Knudsen (far til Peter) var forstander for Guds Menighet i Flakstad. Og hadde vært i Rana og kjøpt et hus som han skulle sette opp i Flakstad som skole for Menighetens barn, da han døde på hjemturen. Peder var den første medlemmen av Guds Menighet i Lofoten. (Min Svigerfar eier dette huset, som ble bygget av materialet som Peder hentet.) Store deler av Menigheten emigrerte til Canada først på 1900 tallet samtidig som Peter reiste over!" BLUSH - I used Google Translate, but think that's what it means Earl On 08/04/2015 5:55 AM, Cliff Lien wrote: > What is the reference that suggests Peter went to America in 1900, Earl? > > If Peter was born 22 Sep 1884 he would have been only 16 in 1900. > So where would he have been going in 1900? Was there family in Canada > or the US? > > His Ellis Island record 10 Jun 1907 on the SS Caledonia says he has > not been in the USA before. > His destination is the Norwegian Sailor's Home in New York. > > Cliff Lien > Alberta, Canada > cjl@interbaun.com > > > -----Original Message----- From: Earl Sande via > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2015 8:49 AM > To: norway@rootsweb.com > Subject: [NOR] Peder Magnus Berg Pedersen (Flakstad) Emigration to > Amerika > > I have a reference to Peder Magnus Berg Pedersen (in Canada, Peter > Magnus Berg) emigrating to Amerika in 1900. He is the son of Peder > Martin Knudsen and Maren Kirstine Eriksdatter and born 22 September 1884 > in Flakstad Prgld. > > I can find him emigrating from Oslo 25 May 1907, but not the first time. > > Any suggestions on locating this piece of information? I have tried the > Emigration from Trondheim. > > Thanks. > > Earl > Norwaylist > Archiveshttp://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=norway > > RESUBSCRIBE UNSUB > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/NOR/NORWAY.html > > guidelines http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~norway/guidelines.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NORWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >