Robert Johan Karlsen f.1877 - hvor ble det av han?

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Robert Johan Karlsen f.1877 - hvor ble det av han?

Legg inn av dn21585 » 14 sep 2008 17:21:50

Min oldefar Robert Johan Karlsen ble født den 18/08 1877 på Bygdnes, Sortland og han reiste til Amerika en gang på begynnelsen av 1900 tallet.

Etter mye frem og tilbake fant jeg han i U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925 og siden han fikk amerikansk pass regner jeg med at han ble amerikansk statsborger.
Passet ble utstedt den 13/11 1919.
Han hadde så langt jeg kan se bosted i Swift, Minnesota da men vet ikke hvor han bodde senere.

Han var fisker, sjømann og jeg fant han i Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956 og han hadde avgang fra Liverpool, England og ankomst Quebec, Canada den 31/07 1903 og skipet het Parisian og 27/05 1905 og da het skipet Tunisian.
I 1920 fant jeg han i folketellingen og da bodde han hos broren sin Nardahl Karlson og familien, men etter dette kan jeg ikke finne han igjen noen steder.

Nå lurer jeg på om det er noen som kan hjelpe meg med og finne ut hvor det ble av han, bosatte han seg i Minnesota og hvor døde han?
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Re: Robert Johan Karlsen f.1877 - hvor ble det av han?

Legg inn av dn19075 » 14 sep 2008 21:26:49

1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Robert Carlson
Age in 1910: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Norway
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Father's Birth Place: Norway
Mother's Birth Place: Norway
Home in 1910: Moranville, Roseau, Minnesota
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age
Frank H Moody 30
Albert Brault 35
P H Marentette 43
James McLaughlin 32
Robert Carlson 33
Peter Joseph 30
Mary J Stot 33
James J Stot 7
Hazel D Jarden 15

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Tar med denne også, selv om du har funnet den selv tidligere.

1920 United States Federal Census

Name: Robert J Carlstre
[Robert J Carlson]
Home in 1920: Moranville, Roseau, Minnesota
Age: 42 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: Norway
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Father's Birth Place: Norway
Mother's Birth Place: Norway
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Sex: Male
Year of Immigration: 1904
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 417

Household Members: Name Age
Nardahl Karlson 40
Caroline Karlson 28
Carl M Karlson 6
Oscar K Karlson 4 9/12
Myrtle O Karlson 3 2/12
Ralp W Karlson 7/12
Robert J Carlstre 42
John A Olsen 33

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Legg inn av dn21585 » 14 sep 2008 21:39:08

Heisan Hanne Line.... :wink:

Det stemmer dette her at han bodde i Minnesota i 1910 også, så dette er rett mann du har funnet.

Takker så mye!
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Legg inn av dn19075 » 14 sep 2008 21:40:59

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name: Robert Johan Carlson
City: Not Stated
County: Roseau
State: Minnesota
Birth Date: 18 Aug 1877
Race: White
Roll: 1675780
DraftBoard: 0

Han er farm labour hos Karlson Bros., Swift, Roseau, MInnesota. Nærmste slektning er Nordahl Karlson, Swift, Roseau, Minnesota.

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Legg inn av dn19075 » 14 sep 2008 21:51:14

Jeg finner heller ikke han etter 1920, kanskje Margit kan hjelpe? Hun er jo kjempeflink, og finner jo så mye.

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Legg inn av dn21585 » 14 sep 2008 21:53:56

Heisan Hanne Line.... :wink:

Takker så mye for hjelpen så langt.
Denne karen er jammen ikke lett og finne.
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Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 14 sep 2008 22:17:51

Yes, Margit will help later tonight when she finishes her work. What more do you know Mette? Anything?
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Legg inn av dn21585 » 14 sep 2008 23:07:45

Hi Margit.... :wink:

This is what I know abt. my great grandfather.

His name was Robert Johan Karlsen/Karlson, born 18 Aug 1877 in Bygdnes, Sortland.
He was found in 1910 United States Federal Census in Moranville, Roseau, Minnesota.

In 1920 United States Federal Census he lived with his brother Nardahl Karlson and his family in Moranville, Roseau, Minnesota.

Then I found him in U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, so I think he became an American citizen. I have a copy of his passport application.

Robert Johan was a fisherman and I believe that he was a lot in Canada, was fishing off the shores of British Columbia, Canada. I found him in Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956 in 1903 and the ship was Parisian and in 1905 the ship was Tunisian. He might have been in Canada several times and I also found him in "Emigrants sailing from Trondheim" twice.

I also have a picture of him taken in Warroad with some friends and during that time is when he spent a lot of time at his brothers place.

Hanne Line found him in World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 as Robert Johan Carlson. He was then a farm labour with Karlson Bros., Swift, Roseau, Minnesota and his brother Nordahl Karlson, Swift, Roseau, Minnesota was his relative.

But after this period I can`t find him anywhere.

I wonder if he got married and had more children in USA and when he died.

He was the father to my grandmother who was born out of wedlock.
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Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 15 sep 2008 00:19:08

Hei Mette!
You should write to the Roseau County Historical Society and tell them you live in Norway. Tell them you are searching for Robert Johan Carlson. brother of Nordahl Jentoft Karlson who died in 1936. Send them the information in red, with Nordahl Jentoft Karlson's name in the subject line.

rchsroseau@mncable.net

Be sure to give them all information:

Name: Nordahl Jentoft Karlson
Death Date: 18 Oct 1936
Death County: Roseau
State File Number: 014550
Certificate Number: 014550
Certificate Year: 1936
Record Number: 738972


Ask if they would look for an obituary for you. That should tell you if Robert is dead or alive in 1936.

Name: Ralph Norman Karlsen Jr.
Birth Date: 26 Jun 1946
Birth County: Roseau
Father: Ralph Norman Karlsen
Mother: Norma Mildred Eklund
File Number: 1946-MN-047697
Grandson of Nordahl Karlsen

Name: Ralph N. Karlsen
SSN: 484-14-7419
Last Residence: 56763 Warroad, Roseau, Minnesota, United States of America
Born: 24 May 1919
Died: 9 Nov 2003
State (Year) SSN issued: Iowa (Before 1951 )
Son of Nordahl Karlsen
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Legg inn av dn21585 » 15 sep 2008 08:47:11

Hei Margit... :wink:

Know I have sent a obitary request to Roseau County Historical Society.
I hope they answer my mail soon.

Thank you for your help!
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