Norwegian Emigrant Database

Passenger Information

Name: Johan Anton Hvamb

Age: 24

Gender: m

Remarks: Dockyard-hand/Mechanic

Additional: Sandsvær

Ship: S/S Manchester Shipper

Year: 1902

Captain: Goldsworthy

Departure: Kristiania - April 8

Arrival: Halifax - April 21

Source: NAC T-495 - Kristiania Police Emigrant Protocol — Transcribed by Sue Swiggum, Trond Austheim 1999/2005

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Additional information

Kåre Torgersen (05.02.2009)

From the 1900 census for Kristiania Johan Anton Hvam was born in Kongsberg 1877  Source: 1900 census for Olso.

Kåre Torgersen (16.02.2009)

Johan Anton Hvamb was born on Norde Hvam in Sandsvær August 20. 1877, christened in Efteløt church Sep. 16, born to Henrik Gustav Tollefsen Hvam and Grete Marie Olsdatter Hvamsal. Johan Anton´s christening record, #82: <A href="http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=1128&idx_id=1128&uid=ny&idx_side=-91">Arkivverket</A> Sources: Church record, censuses and Sandsværs Historie volume V p 204

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