Clarence Olai Karlsen Vestbostad, emigrerte 1925

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Clarence Olai Karlsen Vestbostad, emigrerte 1925

Legg inn av dn20990 » 19 sep 2010 16:12:59

Clarence var født i 1905 av foreldre Karl Severin Kristoffersen Vestbøstad og Oline Olsdatter fra Fitjar, Hordaland. De emigrerte til USA i 1902 men returnerte til Norge. Er usikker på om dette skjedde før eller etter at Clarence var født. Clarence reiste iallefall tilbake til USA (Radcliffe, Iowa) 26. juli 1924
http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcen ... 96772#ovre

Ifølge bygdeboka (Austevoll - Gard og ætt III, s. 91, utgitt av Austevoll kommune 1991) var han gift med en Margit fra Jæren, og de hadde barna Camilla Oline, Clarence, Kenneth og Esther.

Er det mulig å spore ham eller eventuelle etterkommere i USA?
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Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 19 sep 2010 17:46:01

U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
Name: Margit Westby
Birth Date: 10 Sep 1907
Birth Place: Norway
Age at event: 35
Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Year of Arrival: 1928
Date of Action: 7 Jan 1943
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Re: Clarence Olai Karlsen Vestbostad, emigrerte 1925

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New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Name: Clarence Westbostad
Arrival Date: 8 Aug 1924
Birth Year: 1905
Birth Location: South Dakota
Birth Location Other: buffalo co
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Southampton
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Berengaria

I listen er han strøket over. Han skal til Thv. Alfsvaag i Radcliffe, Iowa. Trolig sammen med Ragnvald Alfsvaag som skal til sin bror T. Alfsvaag i Radcliffe.

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Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 19 sep 2010 18:05:45

Birth Information for CLARENCE WESTBOSTAD
(State File Number: 525477)

File Date: 10/14/1940
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 04/27/1905
City/County: BUFFALO
Mother's Name: OLIVE WESTBOSTAD
Father's Name: CARL WESTBOSTAD
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Legg inn av dn19075 » 19 sep 2010 18:06:02

Clarence står på ei liste over "aliens held for special inquiry" pga "no visa". Ser ut som han slapp inn i USA likevel. (I forrige innlegg var han strøket på listen over amerikanske statsborgere på båten.)

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Name: Clarence Westbosted
Arrival Date: 8 Aug 1924
Birth Year: abt 1905
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Berengaria

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Clarence reiste til Gary, Indiana i 1924. Clarence var gift med Margit. Hun var av norsk ætt. De hadde barna: Camilla Oline, Clarence, Kenneth og Esther.

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A few weeks ago I was in Norway standing above the buried remains of my grandparents. The marker summarized their days on earth: Oline Vestbostad, 1869 – 1947 and Karl Vestbostad, 1869 – 1948. Their only son and my father, Clarence, died in Chicago in 1943 when I was four years old. I never knew them and have only weak memories of my father.

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1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Clarence Westby
Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Race: White

Household Members: Name Age
Anders Andersen 28
Astred Andersen 23
Gladys Andersen 3/12
Ludwig Asko 22
Samuel Endresen 22
Clarence Westby 24

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Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988

Name: Clarence Westby
Death Date: 4 Aug 1943
Death Location: Cook County, IL
File Number: 22670
Archive collection name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk

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Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935

Name: Clarence Westby
Birth Date: 12 Aug 1934
Birth Location: Cook County, IL
File Number: 6029256
Archive collection name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Births)
Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk

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Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 19 sep 2010 18:24:00

Mary Foster Ludvigsen
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# ID: I9
# Name: Clarence O. Westby
# RFN: 9
# Change Date: 5 APR 2002
# Sex: M Quality: 0
# Birth: ABT 1905
# Death: ABT 1943 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL



Marriage 1 Margit Ludvigsen b: 10 SEP 1907 in Jaattaa, Hetland, Rogaland, Norway

* Married: JUN 1930 in Crown Point, Lake Co, IN

Children

1. Camilla Olina Westby b: 11 FEB 1931 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL
2. Westby
3. Westby
4. Westby
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Camilla O. Terhune
SSN: 342-24-2421
Last Residence: 98030 Kenmore, King, Washington, United States of America
Born: 11 Feb 1931
Died: 8 Jan 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
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California Marriage Index, 1960-1985

Name: Kenneth Westby
Age: 25
Est. Birth: abt 1939
Spouse Name: Joan Goodson
Spouse Age: 20
Date: 1 Jun 1964
Location: Los Angeles

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Margit (Westby) BOGANES

Age 93. Born September 10, 1907 in Stavanger, Norway; died January 3, 2001
in Auburn. Twice widowed, she is survived by her four children, Camilla O.
Terhune of Kent, Clarence T. Westby of Maryville, Kenneth Westby of Auburn,
and Esther D. Melcher of Bellingham. Margit was the oldest of 15 children
and is survived by six of her siblings; four living in Norway and Bergitte
Gjerding and Sverre J. Ludvigsen living in Seattle. She leaves behind 12
grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial Service: Monday, January 8, 11 a.m. Purdy & Walters Funeral Home,
409 Filbert Road, Lynnwood, WA. Interment following at Floral Hills Cemetery
at the same address.

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Name: Clarence Westby
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 04 Aug 1943
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: 1905
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1905
Birthplace: Buffalo, So. Dakota
Father: Carl Westby
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: Norway
Mother:
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place: Norway
Occupation: Stationary Eng.-Olson Rug
Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Street Address:
Spouse: Margaret
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 07 Aug 1943
Burial Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Cemetery: Rosehill
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4005274
Image Number: 179
Film Number: 1953887
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 22670
Collection: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
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Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 19 sep 2010 20:13:16

Obit

Chicago Daily Tribune (1872-1963) Chicago, Illinois 6 Aug 1943 Obituary
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Esther O Melcher

1726 Eagleridge Dr

Bellingham, WA 98226-8794

phone (360) 734-xxxx View Phone

Age: 65+
Household: Jerry E Melcher, Trenton W Melcher,

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Clarence T Westby Sr Is this you? Edit
6710 45th Pl NE

Marysville, WA 98270-8857

phone (425) 377-8646

Age: 65+
Household: Todd C Westby, Jayan G Westby, Jenny L Westby, Brent C Westby

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Ken B Westby
27538 46th Ave S

Auburn, WA 98001-2021

phone (253) 852-2091

Household: Joan A Westby, Beth A Westby

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Re: Clarence Olai Karlsen Vestbostad, emigrerte 1925

Legg inn av dn20990 » 20 sep 2010 00:19:53

Hanne Line and Margit,

This is great! I didn´t think of Westby as a possible name for him. Now I have some information to sort the next few days. Thank you very much!
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