This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hans, Inger, Oline, Jens and Johannes Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACE/2297 Message Board Post: They Immigraded to Wisconsin from Norway in 1857. 3 children : Oline, Jens and Johannes! They might have changed name in US. Hans and Inger is my direct ancestor, and I would love to know more about this family and decendants in US! Hans Andersen b: des 1785 Brusveen, Hund, Vardal, Oppland d: Aft. 1857 Wisconsin, USA +Inger Jensdatter b: des 1789 Bjugstad Nedre, Vardal, Oppland m: 29 mar 1811 Vardal, Oppland d: Aft. 1857 Wisconsin, USA CHILD: Jens Hansen b: 30 nov 1829 Bjørnsveen, Aas, Hund, Vardal, Oppland d: New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA +Marte Johannesdatter b: 18 mar 1829 Brusveen, Vardal, Oppland m: 29 des 1852 Vardal, Oppland d: New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA 2 Caroline Hansson b: 1855 New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA 2 Halden Hansson b: 1857 New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA 2 Julius Hansson b: 1860 New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA 2 Emma Hansson b: 1862 New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA 2 Josephine Hansson b: 1865 New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA Johannes Hansen b: 13 jul 1833 Aas, Hund, Vardal, Oppland d: New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA +Andrina ? b: 1840 d: New Hope, Portage, Wisconsin, USA 2 Ida Hansson b: 1870 Wisconsin, USA 2 Anna Hansson b: 1872 Wisconsin, USA 2 Hans Hansson b: 1875 Wisconsin, USA I would love to know more about their decendants: This might be correct census: Digitalarkivet: Norwegians in Wisconsin according to 1860 Census. Given name Surname Age Sex Place of birth Township County Page (in original) 26485 Hans Peterson 38 m N Richwood Richland 146 26486 Elenor Peterson 36 f N Richwood Richland 146 26487 Christian Peterson 12 m N Richwood Richland 146 26488 Isabella Peterson 9 f N Richwood Richland 146 26489 Pedre Peterson 7 f N Richwood Richland 146 26490 Mary Peterson 4 f W Richwood Richland 146 26491 Hans Peterson 1 m W Richwood Richland 146 Digitalarkivet: Norwegians in Wisconsin according to 1880 Census. Given name Family name Sex Age Comment Born Father born Mother born Page Township County 69499 Hans Peterson m 58 f N N N 15 Richwood Richland 69500 Olina Peterson f 56 N N N 15 Richwood Richland 69501 Hans Peterson m 20 lab Can N N 15 Richwood Richland 69502 James Peterson m 18 lab W N N 15 Richwood Richland 69503 Gustave Peterson m 13 W N N 15 Richwood Richland