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From: Gary Lewis <>
Subject: Re: Burns
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2002 20:52:19 -0800
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Bev.
Try Helveg. My relatives born Helveg cahnged to Harriet in the US.
Gary Lewis
Olaf wrote:
>Hi Bev!
>Harriet was not a common 'Norwegian' name in that era. There are a couple of
>Harriets born at that time, but they seem to have been born outside of
>Norway. You could check this site:
>http://www.rhd.uit.no/folketellinger_engelsk_britisk.html
>Just enter Harriet and check the censuses. You certainly won't find Burns.
>Maybe something in her later history could help in getting help in your
>search.
>Olaf
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>>Hi. I just joined the list and wonder if someone would be kind enough to
>>help me find my way around.
>>I am looking for Harriet Burns born circa 1835 in Norway. Unfortunately I
>>do not have a town etc.
>>Is there a Central lookup exchange.
>>Can anyone suggest any 'sites' that would help.
>>Harriet may have married a John Burns.
>>Harriet Burns family may have come from Scotland.
>>
>>Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>Bev.
>>Canada.
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