Here is a twist to consider, from the 1900-telling: "http://gda.arkivverket.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=17&filnamn=f01933&gardpostnr=97&sokefelt=skjul" HENRIK Pedersen Naustnæs temporary residence is Finmarken, Paa Fiske Clark in Japan On 18-May-15 12:40 PM, Bev Anderson via wrote: > Edward - > > > I concur with Clark, except the spelling of the farm as I see it is Vardø Henriknæsset. The mark over the last letter of Vardo means the spelling is Vardø. I am not absolutely certain of the first part of the second name of the farm, but the last part I believe is ...riknæsset. The beginning letters could be Hen or Kve. > > Næsset, Nesset, Neset, other variants, means "peninsula." [It's common in my ancestral lineage in a different area of Norway, so I'm used to seeing many spelling variants.] > > Beste hilsen, > > Bev > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: C&M Pederson via <norway@rootsweb.com> > To: EDWARD A SCRIVEN <eascriv@msn.com>; norway@rootsweb.com > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 10:14 PM > Subject: Re: [NOR] Place name help > > Hei, Edward. > Searching for the farm name, I instead found what I believe to be your Elen Andreasen and her > daughter Alfine / Alfild in the 1900-telling. > "http://gda.arkivverket.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=17&filnamn=f01933&gardpostnr=263&sokefelt=skjul" > > I cannot find a farm name that comes close to what this looks like... "Vardo Henrikeasset?" > Have a nice day! > Clark in Japan > > On 18-May-15 11:09 AM, EDWARD A SCRIVEN via wrote: >> >From Balsfjord in Troms I have a birth and christening of a female (#30, 1st female on the page) Alfine Andersdatter. She is illegitimate, and I am struggling with the residence of the mother. It kind of looks like Henriksaasset. Is that what it says? I have not found it on my map. Can someone help me? >> Thanks >> Source information: Troms county, Balsfjord in Balsfjord, Parish register (official) nr. 5 (1884-1897), Birth and baptism records 1894, page 61. >> Permanent pagelink: http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=6713&idx_id=6713&idx_listetype=vi&idx_kjonn=&uid=ny&idx_side=-0 >> Permanent imagelink: http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:NBN:no-a1450-kb20061212610292.jpg >