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jkmarler
Norway Heritage Veteran
USA
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 Posted - 05/04/2021 : 13:34:56
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Here a Johan Adolf Lerstad leaves Norway in 1905:
https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/view/8/pe00000000165714
Here is his arrival transcribed :
Name: Adolf Lerstad
Arrival Date: 18 Sep 1905
Birth Date: abt 1873
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Scandinavian
Port of Departure: Christiania
Port of Arrival: New York, New York, USA
Ship Name: United States
Going to his brother Ludwig Lerstad at Willow river Minnesota.
In 1917-1918 he was in California working as a carpenter for a copper company, here in the WWI draft registration:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZKW-NQN
This may be him in 1920 in Yolo county, California with some notable ripples in birthplace (Denmark instead of Norway) and marital status (single vs married or divorced) name as John A.A. Larstead:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR64-3MG?i=8&cc=1488411&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMHWW-QKW
An Adolph Larstead was beaten and robbed in 1910 Minnesota, may be Johan. This from The Duluth Herald Fri 10 June 1910 page 20 Col 4 "Slugged and Robbed" :
https://newspapers.mnhs.org/jsp/PsImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=5f9ef777-8d4b-42cd-af9e-74b8717cd759%2Fmnhi0007%2F1DFBWQ5B%2F10061001
Daughter Nicoline dies in Duluth:
Name Nicoline Lerstad
Sex Female
Age 32
Death Date 15 Mar 1929
Death Place Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States
Death Place (Original) Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota
Birth Date 1896
Birthplace Norway
Father's Name Adolph Lerstad
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Olina Hage
Mother's Sex Female
Certificate Number 26172
Nicolina lives with an aunt and uncle in 1910 in Duluth:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2PL-9V7
Marriage of the aunt and uncle:
ST. LOUIS E-545 12/11/1890 HALDEN, ODIN HANSON, JENNIE
Apparently the aunt is Beret Marta Sevaldsdatter who married Odin Halden in New York in 1899:
Name: Bertha Hage
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 12 Oct 1899
Marriage Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Spouse: Odin Halden
Certificate Number: 16104
Possibly the death of Jennie Hanson Halden:
Name: Jennie Halden
Record Type: Burial
Birth Place: Norge
Death Date: 16 Dec 1892
Burial Date: 18 Dec 1892
Church Name: First Lutheran
Church Location: Duluth, Minnesota |
Edited by - jkmarler on 05/04/2021 16:07:55 |
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Johan Adolf Lerstad, born 16.07.1873 in Verdal...
