Norwegian Emigrant Database

Passenger Information

Name: Berthe Endresdatter Balstad

Age: 26

Gender: f

Additional: residence Lærdal*

Ship: Ship Claus Heftye

Year: 1868

Captain: Andersen jr.

Departure: Bergen - Apr. 23

Arrival: Quebec - June 14

Source: NAC C-4523 list 33 — Transcribed by Paul Scheie - 2004

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Additional information

Dianne Larson Ward (04.07.2013)

The farm name is BOLSTAD. Britha (correct spelling) was the wife of Hans Larson Sande also on the ship. Other members of her side of the family and his were also with them. Hans and Britha first went to Dunn Township near Madison, Wisconsin USA where other family members were living. They soon settled in the area of Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin.

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