Norwegian Emigrant Database

Passenger Information

Name: Ole Olsen Furuberget

Age: 40

Gender: m

Remarks: Laborer - Residence Grue

Ship: Ship Benedicte

Year: 1868

Captain: Cappelen

Departure: Christiania - May 1

Arrival: Quebec - June 21

Source: Police emigrant protocol and passenger list — Transcribed by Sue Swiggum and Trond Austheim - 2000

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Additional information

Dan Gabrielson (07.01.2018)

I am a second great grandson of this man, and his last name is actually Granberget. The other members of his family on this ship match the wife and children. They traveled to Quebec and on to Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, where they settled.

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