Norwegian Emigrant Database

Passenger Information

Name: Eric Lathuus

Age: 26

Gender: m

Remarks: Houses on deck & Between Deck

Additional: see 169.

Ship: Bark Christiane

Year: 1851

Captain: Tofte

Departure: Drammen - May 17

Arrival: New York - July 11

Source: Roll # 101, arr. no. 919 — Transcribed by Trond Austheim - 1999

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Additional information

T.D.Johansen (02.10.2014)

This must be Erik Nilsen Fossum who emigrated from Bærum, Asker parish, Akershus county. There is a group of about 20 persons listed as emigrating in the parish records for Asker on the same day: 7th May 1851.

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