Passenger Information
Name: Thrond Buringrud
Age: 35
Gender: m
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Ship: Bark Christiane
Year: 1850
Captain: Tofte
Departure: Drammen - May 30
Arrival: New York - July 15
Source: arr. no. 772 — Transcribed by Børge Solem - 2000
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Additional information
Connie Bottolfsen Loftus (11.09.2014)
Thrond Buringrud may be one in the same with Thrond Jacobsen:
Bottolf Bottolfsen had owned land in Norway, purchasing in abt 1842, from Jon Olsen Buringrud's widow, then only held the land for about 6 months before selling Buringrud farm to Thron Jacobsen.
Thron bought other land also and sold all by 1850 to pay expenses for the trip to Amerika. It is said that Thron Jacobsen came to the USA the same time as the Bottolfsen family.
Bottolf Bottolfsen his wife Marthe and their 3 children, Nils, Martin and Karen
came to the United States in 1850:
see passenger Numbers: 64-65-66-140-141
They embarked at Drammen Norway on May 30, 1850 on a sailing vessel called
Christiane who's captain was Chr. Tofte. The ship arrived at New York on July 16th 1850,
Nancy Coleman (12.01.2018)
Tron Jacobsen was born 10 May 1815 in Hole, Buskerud, Norway. He was christened 16 June 1815 in Hole Church. Married Henrikke Henriksdatter Bjørnerud (nr. 101 on this list) 6 November 1840 in Norderhov Church. The family settled first in Rock County, Wisconsin, but it turned out that the land they took had been claimed by a Mr. Ford. The family moved on to Allamakee County in Iowa and settled in Paint Creek Township.