Lars Tobiason Brækken age 53 Wife: Jørand Olsdatter age 48 Children: Ole age 22 Knud age 19 Ingeborg age 17 Tobias ate 15 Berthe age 7 The family checked out of the church for America in 1864. Sounds like the above are the right family. Hilsen, Betty HJELHAWKS@aol.com wrote: > > I have an Ingeborg Tobiason, b. 10 Jul 1847 Norway, daughter of Lars > Tobiason. I am trying to identify her parents and have located the following > who are buried in the Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah: > > Lars Tobiason, b. 30 Oct 1811 Vestre Sildre Valders, Norway and died in > Decorah IA 2 Sep 1892 > > and wife, > > Jobend L Tobiason, born Olson in Vungi Valdres, Norway in 1813 and died in > Decorah IA 2 Aug 1881. > > I do not know if my Ingeborg Tobiason is daughter of Lars and Jobend (Olson) > Tobiason, and wonder if anyone could check for this family to see if they had > daughter named Ingeborg born 1847. Records that I have indicated that > Ingeborg Tobiason came to USA which her parents when she was about eight > years of age (ca. 1855). She married my relative, Edward Erickson, a Civil > War veteran. > > Regards, > > Norman Hjelmeland > > ==== VALDRES Mailing List ==== > ============================= VALDRES SAMBAND ========================= > VALDRES SAMBAND web page at http://www.valdressamband.org -- Betty Rockswold 1522 N. Greenwood Ct. Eagan, MN 55122 email: bettylou@spacestar.net web: www.valdressamband.org listserv: Valdres-L-request@rootsweb.com