Norwegian Emigrant Database

Passenger Information

Name: Ole Larsen Vedum

Age: 54

Remarks: married - Residence Øyer - (42) Oppland, 42spd

Ship: Ship Hannah Parr

Year: 1868

Captain: Larsen

Departure: Christiania - Apr. 12

Arrival: Quebec - July 28

Source: The original passenger list NAC — Transcribed by Clair Haugen and Dick Taylor

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Trygve L. Veum (25.04.2009)

Ole Larsen Vedum is my 2nd great-grandfather. He settled with his son Christian, who emigrated a year earlier, in Coon Valley, WI. His descendants stayed in the Coon Valley/Westby, WI area. Ole was from Tretten in Gudsbrandsdal Valley, Norway.  Ole's wife Anne and daughter Lisa also traveled with him.

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