I will send maps to Doris shortly to help her isolate the gard visually on one of the islands at Fjelberg, Hordaland. It is in the same general area on the ones in the earlier query, south east of Bergen mostly east of Stord. These are the numbers for the gard Gregory found: 1886 Matrikkel Hordaland; Fjelberg; Fatland, gard 28; bruk 1 thru 5 Old numbers: 79a thru 80c 1950 Matrikkel Hordaland; Fjelberg herad; Fatland, gard 28; bruk 1 thru 12 It is difficult to tell exactly which bruker this family was on, but process of elimination indicates 28/2 or 28/3 Don in Maine, USA From: Gregory Holter via <norway@rootsweb.com> Doris, from the 1865 census, I think this must be them in Fjelberg: Greg Holter - Census year: 1865 - Municipality: Fjelberg - Municipality number: 1213 - Name of domicile: Fatlandstræ?? søndre Number of persons in this domicile: 9 | | Name | Family status | Marital status | Occupation | Birth year | Place of birth | Ethnicity | | | Hans Andersen | hf | g | Husmand med Jord | 1823 | Fjelberg | | | | Daarte Marie Pettersdatter | Hans Kone | g | | 1826 | Fjelberg | | | | Petter Hansen | Deres Søn | ug | | 1851 | Fjelberg | | | | Anders Hansen | Deres Søn | ug | | 1852 | Fjelberg | | | | Hans Hansen | Deres Søn | ug | | 1855 | Fjelberg | | | | Eivend Hansen | Deres Søn | ug | | 1859 | Fjelberg | | | | Jonas Hansen | Deres Søn | ug | | 1862 | Fjelberg | | | | Ole Hansen | Deres Søn | ug | | 1865 | Fjelberg | | | | Anne Hansdatter | Deres Datter | ug | | 1857 | Fjelberg | |
. . . south east of Bergen mostly east of Stord . . . Hmmmmm . . . maybe I should have said south of Bergen and somewhat southeast of Stord . . . the islands near Skånevik and Åkra that we have talked about earlier. From: Don Angevine <donangevine@yahoo.com> To: Gregory Holter <waxlerfarms@frontier.com>; Doris Waggoner <waggonerdoris@gmail.com>; Norway List <norway@rootsweb.com>; "norway@rootsweb.com" <norway@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 9:01 PM Subject: Re: [NOR] Help locating a different Fatland family in Norway I will send maps to Doris shortly to help her isolate the gard visually on one of the islands at Fjelberg, Hordaland. It is in the same general area on the ones in the earlier query, south east of Bergen mostly east of Stord.