A possibility for Gurine the 1865 Census. Birth year is a little off but she is married and her first born daughter is named Juliane. Maybe after her mother?
Name: Gurine Gulbrandsdr Gender: Female Marriage Date: 31 mar 1865 Marriage Place: Elverum,Hedmark,Norway Spouse: Andreas Olsen FHL Film Number: 124282
Name: Inger Gulbrandsdr Gender: Female Marriage Date: 23 jan 1857 Marriage Place: Elverum,Hedmark,Norway Spouse: Engebret Pedersen FHL Film Number: 124282
Probably with her husband and children in the 1865 Norwegian Census.
You might find this interesting. The family Andreas O Sølie including Gurine, daughter Indiane (must be Juliane) , daughter Atlanta, daughter Marie emigrated in 1882 destination Chicago.
Andreas O Solie in the New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Name: Andreas O Solie Arrival Date: 28 Mar 1882 Birth Date: abt 1843 Age: 39 Gender: Male Ethnicity/ Nationality: Norwegian Place of Origin: Norway Port of Departure: Copenhagen, Denmark Destination: United States of America Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Geiser
A little hard to find them after their arrival into the US, best guess for at least one daughter is an Atlanta Westby, Also spelled Vestby and Westeby. Lived first in Wisconsin and then in Bellingham Washington. Married to Ludvig or Ludwig also used the first name Louis or Lewis. The birth is a little off and the arrival year is 1881 in one census record.
Atlanta Vestby in the 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Atlanta Vestby [Atlanta Vestley] Age: 32 Birth Date: Oct 1867 Birthplace: Norway Home in 1900: Grant, Dunn, Wisconsin Race: White Gender: Female Immigration Year: 1883 Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Ludvik P Vestby Marriage Year: 1888 Years Married: 12 Father's Birthplace: Norway Mother's Birthplace: Norway Mother: number of living children: 5 Mother: How many children: 5 Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ludvik P Vestby 42 Atlanta Vestby 32 Arthur E Vestby 10 Gina E Vestby 8 Lilian Vestby 6 Emma Vestby 4 Julia Vestby 2
Atlanta Westby in the 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Atlanta Westby Age in 1910: 42 Birth Year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Norway Home in 1910: Bellingham Ward 2, Whatcom, Washington Street: East North Street Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Louis Westby Father's Birthplace: Norway Mother's Birthplace: Norway Native Tongue: English Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 22 Number of Children Born: 9 Number of Children Living: 7 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Louis Westby 51 Atlanta Westby 42 Arthur Westby 19 Gina Westby 18 Lillian Westby 16 Emma Westby 14 Jeannette Westby 12 Louis Westby Jr 9 Roy Westby 8
She died in Bellingham, in 1944. Here is her death record. One positive thing, her father is listed as an Andreas. ?. Last name is somewhat garbled.
Atlanta Westby in the Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960 Name: Atlanta Westby [Atlanta ...Orlic] Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 75 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869 Death Date: 3 Mar 1944 Death Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Father: Andreas ...Orlic Spouse: Louis Westby
Well some more positive information on Atlanta. There is a Family Tree on Ancestry.com that you can access that certainly leads one in the same direction as I was going. Here is some of the Tree information.
Atlanta Sorlie 1869–1944 BIRTH ABT 1869 • Norway DEATH 3 MAR 1944 • Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Father is Andreas Andrew O. Sorlie Sorly 1834–1916 BIRTH 17 SEP 1834 • Norway DEATH 1 FEB 1916 • Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Mother is Gurine 1840–1932 BIRTH ABT 1840 • Norway DEATH 10 DECEMBER 1932 • Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Children of Andreas and Gurine look about right, named Julia, Atlanta and Shanette.
Atlanta was married to Ludwig Louis Westby 1857– BIRTH ABT 1857 • Norway DEATH Unknown
Here is a death record for Gurine. I guess that Gurine would be your Great-great aunt? A sister to your Great-great grandmother Anne Serine,
Gurine Sorlie in the Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960 Name: Gurine Sorlie Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 93 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 Death Date: 30 Dec 1932 Death Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Father: Gulbrand Sorlie Mother: Julianna Spouse: Andrew O. Sorlie FHL Film Number: 2022969 Reference ID: 341
She can be found in 1900 US Census under Gurena Sorly, Arrival year is correct, as is the birth month and year.
Name: Gurena Sorly [Gerenia Corly] Age: 60 Birth Date: Oct 1839 Birthplace: Norway Home in 1900: Colfax, Dunn, Wisconsin Race: White Gender: Female Immigration Year: 1882 Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Andreas Sorly Marriage Year: 1867 Years Married: 33 Father's Birthplace: Norway Mother's Birthplace: Norway Mother: number of living children: 2 Mother: How many children: 3 Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Andreas Sorly 65 Gurena Sorly 60 Shanette Sorly 23 Melvin Larson 14 Arthur Schamphr 9 Julia C Schamphr 7
Well some more positive information on Atlanta. There is a Family Tree on Ancestry.com that you can access that certainly leads one in the same direction as I was going. Here is some of the Tree information.
Atlanta Sorlie 1869–1944 BIRTH ABT 1869 • Norway DEATH 3 MAR 1944 • Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Father is Andreas Andrew O. Sorlie Sorly 1834–1916 BIRTH 17 SEP 1834 • Norway DEATH 1 FEB 1916 • Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Mother is Gurine 1840–1932 BIRTH ABT 1840 • Norway DEATH 10 DECEMBER 1932 • Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Children of Andreas and Gurine look about right, named Julia, Atlanta and Shanette.
Atlanta was married to Ludwig Louis Westby 1857– BIRTH ABT 1857 • Norway DEATH Unknown
Ludvik / Louis Westby died about a month after Atlanta.
When Gurine died her obit says she was survived by one daughter Mrs. L. Westby and 6 grandchildren: Mrs. J. Kruzer, Mrs. M.L. Laase, Miss Emma Westby, L.F. Westby all of Bellingham and Mrs. L.A. Scamfer and Miss Lillian Westby both of Seattle and 4 great grandchildren, not named.
Seeking family lines from Elverum, Hedmark, Norway
Posted - 07/02/2016 : 15:44:03
