| bpeterson | Following is good information on several passengers, beginning with number 37.
There are 4 volumes which would provide excellent USA names and locations, if desired. They are organized by passenger manifest.
from the "Norwegian Immigrants to the United States", volume 4, 1849, by Gerhard B Naeseth, © 2004:
page 40, Favoriten:
Favoriten departed Stavanger on it's (sic) maiden voyage, May 16, 1849, and arrived in New York on June28, 1849, Captain Westergaard. The ship was said to have been held in quarantine in New York until July 4, 1849. Captain Westergaard accompanied the passengers as far as Troy, NY. NARA Roll #80, #825.
page 53:
654. Iver Samuelsen Tvedt [Iver Samuelson, 25, m], son of Samuel Olson, born 1825. Emigrated from Hjelmeland, Rogaland, to Grundy Co., IL; 1855 to Story Co., IA. Used the name Iver Tveit in America. – (Sources:) Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway, Church records; Lillian Hagen; Ryfylke passport records.
pages 43-44:
519. Gunnar Askildsen Nordbøe [Gunder A. Kildren, 45, m], son of Askild Svineklev, born 1804? Emigrated from Skjold, Rogaland, to Adams Twp., LaSalle Co., IL. Used the name Gunder Oakland in America. Married, Sidselle Sjursdatter Økland, who died in Norway, October 27, 1848.
520. Berthe Christine Gunnarsdatter Nordbøe [Berthe, 18, f], born in Skjold, Rogaland, July 15, 1831, died June 5, 1923. Married, December 1, 1850, Jon Mikkelsen Klovning (Erland) (1848-0011), who emigrated from Tysvær, Rogaland, in 1849. Used the name John Mitchell in America. Farmer, LaSalle Co., IL; moved in 1854 to Livingston Co., IL. Children include: Ingeborg, born 1852, died 1901; Albert, born February 11, 1853; John; Joseph D.; Elizabeth M., born 1866; James M., born October 13, 1869.
521. Dorthe Gunnarsdatter Nordbøe [Dorthe, 13, f], born December 18, 1836.
522. Marthe Gunnarsdatter Nordbøe [Marthe Kildren, 11, f], born October 14, 1838.
523. Sidselle Gunnarsdatter Nordbøe [Sidsillie Kildren, 8, f], born March 18, 1841.
524. Aaseline Gunnarsdatter Nordbøe [Asfeline Kildren, 6, f], born September 24, 1843. Married in LaSalle Co., IL, 1862, Newton Mitchell. Moved to Livingston Co., IL, 1865.
525. Ingeborg Serine Gunnarsdatter Nordøe [Ingeborg, 3m, f], born July 26, 1846, living 1860.
Gunnar Askildsen Nordbøe was married a second time in LaSalle Co., IL, July 28, 1849,
526. Sønneva Olsdatter Sørhuus [Sannesad Kildren, 30 3m, m], daughter of Ole Ottesen Sørhuus and Anna Larsdatter Nesheim, born in Skjold (Vats), Rogaland, June 26, 1817. Used the name Susan Williamson in America. Children born in America to Gunnar and Sønneve include: Sidselle, born 1851?; Gunder, born 1856? – (Sources:) Skjold, Rogaland, Norway, Church records; LaSalle County marriages; 1860 IL census; Mrs. Herman V. Cottony; Jean Hoyt; Lillian Hagen; Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway, Church records; Nils Dybdal-Holthe, Tysvær gard og ætt, I:259-260; Skandinaven, June 27, 1923; Ryfylke passport records; Soga om Vats, 498. |