Looking for Anders Andersen born May 12, 1881.

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Looking for Anders Andersen born May 12, 1881.

Legg inn av gj09303 » 30 nov 2011 11:53:19

Hi

When his mother died Feb 23, 1902 he was present in Oslo, but after this we know nothing about him exept that he died in USA (according to a "bygdebok").
He might have used surname Føreland.

My questions are: Can someone find him in US? When did he emigrate or possibly register as a sailor? When and where did he die? Descendants in US?

Background:
Anders was born May 12, 1881 in Øvrebø, Vest Agder from parents Anders Kristensen and Aase Jensdatter.
No 57: http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:NBN:no-a1 ... 610272.jpg

He was confirmated Oct 6, 1895 in Øvrebø.
http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcen ... k=742#ovre

His mother, sister and brothers lived in Oslo in the 1900 census:
http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/WebCen ... 90882#ovre

I have not found him in the Norwegian 1900 census, but he was present when his mother died March 23, 1902 in Oslo.

Vivi

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Re: Looking for Anders Andersen born May 12, 1881.

Legg inn av Margit Bakke » 30 nov 2011 15:33:12

He may have used Kristensen/Christensen for surname also.

Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927 for Anders Kristensen
Name: Anders Kristensen
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 19 Jun 1881
Baptism/Christening Place: HAEGELAND, VEST-AGDER, NORWAY
Birth Date: 12 May 1881
Birth Place:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Anders Kristensen
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Aase Jensdr
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C42537-1
System Origin: Norway-VR
Source Film Number: 127461
Reference Number: 2:S93RGB
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Re: Looking for Anders Andersen born May 12, 1881.

Legg inn av gj09303 » 01 des 2011 12:19:09

Hi

His two brothers used Andersen and Føreland.

But yes, Anders could have used Kristensen/Christensen. Especially if he lived in US he would have been expected to use the same family-name as his father.
According to the "bygdebok" he died in US, but unfortunately it does not tell when or where.

He might have left Norway before 1900, because I don't find him in the norwegian 1900 census.

Vivi

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Re: Looking for Anders Andersen born May 12, 1881.

Legg inn av 23508 » 23 des 2011 01:57:59

:?: :?:

Fødselsår stemmer ikke, men legger den ut fordet.

1910 United States Federal Census about Andrew Foreland
Name: Andrew Foreland
Age in 1910: 24
Birth Year: 1886
Birthplace: Norway
Home in 1910: Superior Ward 4, Douglas, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1910
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway

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Legg inn av 23508 » 23 des 2011 02:00:52

Gunhild-Juliane skrev::?: :?:

Fødselsår stemmer ikke, men legger den ut fordet.

1910 United States Federal Census about Andrew Foreland
Name: Andrew Foreland
Age in 1910: 24
Birth Year: 1886
Birthplace: Norway
Home in 1910: Superior Ward 4, Douglas, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1910
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway


Det kan være han under her jeg har funnet i 1910. I såfall kan du se bort fra census 1910 over her.

Web: Norway Burial Index, DIS-Norge, 1700-2010 about Anders Føreland Hansen
Name: Anders Føreland Hansen
Gender: male
Death Date: 14 Nov 1946
Death Location: Vennesla, Vest-Agder, Norway
Burial Date: 21 Nov 1946
Burial Place: Vennesla, Vest-Agder, Norway
Age: 60
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1886

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Re: Looking for Anders Andersen born May 12, 1881.

Legg inn av gj09303 » 23 des 2011 13:19:49

Hei

Anders Hansen Føreland emigrerte fra Kristiansand 27. april 1906:
http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcen ... 56259#ovre

Andrew Foreland i Superior i 1910 sies å ha immigrert 1910.
Det kan være den samme mannen likevel - årstall i folketellinger ofte stemmer ikke helt.
Imidlertid er det interessant at denne Andrew Foreland bor nettopp i Superior fordi Anders Andersen Føreland jeg leter etter, hadde slekninger der.
Er det mulig å finne flere opplysninger om ham?

Vivi

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