John - Karen Hommelstad Ship Name
AUTimeThis is from the great Larssh's Emmigrant list. Can anyone identify the Ship they travelled on and where in US they landed? http://64.233.179.104/search?q=cache:vkpmqKrk4Y4J:home.online.no/~larssh/Utsurn1.html+Hommelstad&hl=en JOHN A. HOMMELSTAD G 47 SURNADAL - 1883 9:148 KAREN HOMMELSTAD G 51 SURNADAL - 1883 9:149 ELI J. HOMMELSTAD - 20 SURNADAL - 1883 9:482 FREDRIK J. HOMMELSTAD - 11 SURNADAL - 1883 9:483 ANNE J. HOMMELSTAD - 9 SURNADAL - 1883 9:484
HopkinsYou first have to determine which port they were leaving from - considering location of Surnadal.... they sailed on or about 23 May 1883 and sailed from the port of Kristiansund in Møre og Romsdal. http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=EMIKRUT&gardpostnr=831&sokefelt=skjul (youngest child listed on next page of the database) Headed for Michigan may have sailed to Quebec....
BriningThey were sailing on the Stjerne line which is the White Star line. From the Departure lists for 1883 on this site [url="http://www.norwayheritage.com/p_route.asp?ro=t21"]Click Here[/url] the SS Tasso departed for Hull on May 24. [url="http://www.norwayheritage.com/t_corresp.asp?id=6952"]Click Here[/url] for a list of Corresponding ships. They would have taken one of the White Star line ships. You would have to rent the microfilms to determine which one Carla
AUTimeTHANKS[:)] Hopkins and Carla, you are awesome!!. It helps me alot. Craig