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jensen90
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Posted - 07/01/2013 :  17:23:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I am trying to find Oluf Svendsen and his nine Siblings in a Norwegian cencus or find them on a farm,anyone who can help Oluf Svendsen was born 26 December 1915

eibache
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Posted - 07/01/2013 :  17:50:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
The baptismal record for Oluf Svendsen is #12.
His parents were fisherman Lars Svendsen and Lovise Knutsdatter living at Aakre-eiet, Åkra in Kopervik.

His parents were married in Jan 1905, see #1.
Knut born June 24 1907, #16,
Elisabet born July 4 1909, #18,
Lars born June 22 1911, #20,
Gjertrud Johanne born Oct 1 1913, #34,
Gunvald Johan born April 22 1918, #21,
Ernst Rosså born Sept 5 1920, #58,
Lovisa born Sept 27 1922, #41,


Einar

Edited by - eibache on 07/01/2013 19:50:27
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jensen90
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Posted - 07/01/2013 :  18:34:05  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thank you so much,do you find a Johan Svendsen there too? He is the one of the Siblings who emigrated to the US? Meny thanks
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eibache
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Posted - 07/01/2013 :  20:05:30  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Their father Lars Svendsen was born at Røbæk, in Bolsøy Møre og Romsdal April 19 1882, see #35 - his parents were Svend Olsen and Elisabet.

Lars and his parents in 1900.

Their mother Lovise Knudsdatter was born Febr 20 1883, see #8 - her parents were Knut Torgjolsen and Gjertrud Randine Jensen, at Aakerøen.

Einar

Edited by - eibache on 07/01/2013 20:32:59
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eibache
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Posted - 07/01/2013 :  20:15:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
A clue for when Johannes was born would be great.
- or did you mean Sven Gerken, who was born Aug 13 1905, see #28.

Einar

Edited by - eibache on 07/01/2013 20:21:49
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jensen90
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Posted - 07/01/2013 :  20:51:12  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Yeah that's great,I would think he was born after 1915 but not sure and the name is Johan Svendsen born in Åkrehamn on the Karmøy Island,Rogaland County I was told emigrated to New Bedford to be a fisherman but I can't find any records of him going over there?
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jensen90
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Posted - 08/01/2013 :  15:19:53  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Now I got it,Johan Svendsen born 1918 emigrated 1962-63 to the US New Bedford,anyone can help me find any records of him him in the US,Thanks
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