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From: Hans Myhre <>
Subject: Re: SV: SV: Jorgenson
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 22:06:54 +0200
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Hi Erik,
that is correct. Christian Jorgensen born Masrch 13, 1847 Torpen in
Land by the parents: Jørgen Pedersen, Snedkerhaugen and Berte b.
Svendsdatter, Nørstelien.
Minuister in Stanwood and a few other congregations, and missionary in
western Oregon, western Washington and western Canada, 1878-93.Farmer in
Stanwood WA. 93-. Married to Christine Fjeld, daughter of pastor Fjeld.
Hans

Erik Hov wrote:

>Anna.
>
>I have seen a book called "Landingsbogen" which is published in 1924 ,and CHristian Jorgenson si standing in that book. It`s written about him that his address was Rt 1 ,East Stanwood ,WA ,that he was married to Christine Fjeld ,and that they had 8 children ,4 sons and 4 daughters ,but no names ,and it doesn`t stand when they lived at this address either ,but it have to be after 1900.
>Only one of these 8 is known and that`s the son they had in 1880 (!!!) called Johan in 1880 (maybe John?). he was born abt february 1880 in Washington.
>Christian was in 1880 a Lutheran minister.
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>Erik
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