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ToreL
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Posted - 20/10/2021 :  21:45:48  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by AntonH

A tree on Ancestry identifies her as

Agnette Marie "Agnes" Johannesdtr
1838–1876
BIRTH 26 JUN 1838 • Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder, Norway
DEATH 1876 • Windom, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/152686386/person/122024645303/facts



I saw that, and sent the owner a question about her sources.

EDIT: Actually, that was another one:

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/167124141/person/412278899307/facts

The latter also supplies the father, and 14 year old mother ...


Edited by - ToreL on 20/10/2021 22:13:19
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AntonH
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USA
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Posted - 20/10/2021 :  22:46:09  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
None of the trees seem accurate as far as Norwegian records, but Agnette seems to have arrived in Wisconsin about 1858, married and remained in Wisconsin about 10 to 15 years. Then moved to Minnesota and then to Wisconsin.

Agnes Larson
in the 1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Agnes Larson
Age in 1870: 32
Birth Date: abt 1838
Birthplace: Norway
Dwelling Number: 157
Home in 1870: Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Stoughton
Occupation: Keeping House
Father of Foreign Birth: Yes
Mother of Foreign Birth: Yes
Inferred Spouse:
Andrew Larson
Inferred Children:
Mary A Larson
Lewis Larson
Martin Larson
Carrie Larson
Household Members Age
Andrew Larson
36
Agnes Larson 32
Mary A Larson
10
Lewis Larson
6
Martin Larson
5
Carrie Larson
2
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AntonH
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USA
9216 Posts

Posted - 20/10/2021 :  23:22:26  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I see that Jens used the farm name of Langkloppen, when he migrated.

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/view/291/pu00000000054869

Nr 68 - 72

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20070119310422

I confess that info has not made the search any easier

Edited by - AntonH on 20/10/2021 23:24:54
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