Bev, hope you are doing well. You answered my question. I am very happy to know one more detail about her life. Thank you very much. This forum is great. Roger Mascio On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:22 PM, <norway-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Send NORWAY mailing list submissions to > norway@rootsweb.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via email, send a message with subject or > body 'help' to > norway-request@rootsweb.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > norway-owner@rootsweb.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of NORWAY digest..." > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Why did my grandmother take a ship from Christiansand when she lived > close to Bergen? > (Roger Mascio) > 2. Re: Why did my grandmother take a ship from Christiansand when she > lived close to Bergen? > (Bev Anderson) > 3. Re: Why did my grandmother take a ship from Christiansand when she > lived close to Bergen? > (Bev Anderson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 13:21:00 -0700 > From: Roger Mascio <ram1643@gmail.com> > Subject: [NOR] Why did my grandmother take a ship from Christiansand > when she lived close to Bergen? > To: norway@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <CAF2z5GVGf-48G374Wy9Uqg5ThPar=UfyNB474Gqh > +Q_zdVZrpQ@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > My grandmother Susanna Josephine Jacobsen was born 11 Apr 1891 in Helle, > Manger, Hordaland, Norway. Why did she take a ship (the Hellig Olav) from > Christiansand to Ellis Island N.Y. arriving 3 May 1911. Helle is so close > to Bergen which I have a feeling she moved to? Thank you for your help. > Roger Mascio > https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/ > 102169178/person/380012615016/facts > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 19:01:07 -0500 > From: Bev Anderson <bevsbibelots@brainerd.net> > Subject: [NOR] Re: Why did my grandmother take a ship from > Christiansand when she lived close to Bergen? > To: <norway@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <8ed2ec01-e914-258d-aba8-db92765ce309@brainerd.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > She didn't leave from Kristiansand. She left from Bergen on 18 April > 1911, destination New York. I'll send you a screen grab image off-list. > > http://gda.arkivverket.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase& > sidenr=1&filnamn=EMIBERG&gardpostnr=72069&merk=72069#ovre > > Beste, > Bev > > > On 5/17/2018 3:21 PM, Roger Mascio wrote: > > My grandmother Susanna Josephine Jacobsen was born 11 Apr 1891 in Helle, > > Manger, Hordaland, Norway. Why did she take a ship (the Hellig Olav) from > > Christiansand to Ellis Island N.Y. arriving 3 May 1911. Helle is so close > > to Bergen which I have a feeling she moved to? Thank you for your help. > > Roger Mascio > > https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/ > 102169178/person/380012615016/facts > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 19:22:50 -0500 > From: Bev Anderson <bevsbibelots@brainerd.net> > Subject: [NOR] Re: Why did my grandmother take a ship from > Christiansand when she lived close to Bergen? > To: <norway@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <cbab626a-336b-aac4-b119-029e56d5be2c@brainerd.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > http://norwayheritage.com/p_ship.asp?sh=helol > http://norwayheritage.com/p_route.asp?ro=D84 > There are photos and diagrams of the ship, its history, dates of departure. > > Since the Hellig Olav was an emigrant feeder ship owned by the > Scandinavian-American Line, and they often had regular ports of call, > I'm thinking the Hellig Olav departed Bergen 18 April 1911, stopped at > Kristiansand, then proceeded to New York on 21 April 1911 where the ship > was registered as leaving Kristiansand and arriving in New York. Or > else, there was another ship owned by Scandinavian-American Line from > Bergen to Kristiansand where she boarded the Hellig Olav and proceeded > to America, arriving on 3 May 1911 (I can't view the Ancestry info since > I'm not currently a member). The Digitalarkivet info only has her > leaving from Bergen on a Scandinavian-American Line ship. I could not > find her under Jacobsdatter or Helle in the Kristiansand records (using > the "starts with" option and entering the first two letters of each name > in the appropriate categories). > > Beste, > Bev > > > > On 5/17/2018 3:21 PM, Roger Mascio wrote: > > My grandmother Susanna Josephine Jacobsen was born 11 Apr 1891 in Helle, > > Manger, Hordaland, Norway. Why did she take a ship (the Hellig Olav) from > > Christiansand to Ellis Island N.Y. arriving 3 May 1911. Helle is so close > > to Bergen which I have a feeling she moved to? Thank you for your help. > > Roger Mascio > > https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/ > 102169178/person/380012615016/facts > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > To contact the %(real_name)s list administrator, send an email to > %(real_name)s-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the NORWAY mailing list -- norway@rootsweb.com, send > an email to %(real_name)s@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > %(real_name)s-request@%(host_name)s > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > ------------------------------ > > End of NORWAY Digest, Vol 13, Issue 153 > *************************************** >