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From: "Clark in Japan BEARS ROAR" <>
Subject: Re: [NOR] Magnussen/Vaksvik Immigration
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 19:15:06 +0900
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Cliff,I'm just taking advantage of the time difference... ;-)For Oline Magnussen (two entries), try this one from Emigranter over Ålesund1878-1930 (I simply entered "OL" for given name and "MAG" for last name; theOLE listed doesn't fit your data (to my knowledge):http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=12&filnamn=EMIAALE&gardpostnr=2721&merk=2721#ovreBased on your feedback, let me take another look...Clark in JapanCTOC, USN (Ret) (who never got underway on a boat...)-----On 1/27/07, Cliff Magnussen <> wrote:>> .....First of all these links aren't working for me....Yes, that would be> Elen> "Oline" who I have very little information about, then Next was Berte> "Oline" who came to USA 1889, Peder 1893,g Oline Vaksvik, Nils c1886,> Ludvig> c1887 g Karen Vaksvik....Would be interested to see them to see if I have> the information, especially the one for Karoline 1891.....Ole had 7> siblings, 4 Immigrated to USA and 3 brothers married Vaksvik> girls............Interesting huh! Matter a fact 2 of the listers are> Vaksvik/Waksvik/Waxvig/Waxvik descendents from another branch and are> Cousins of mine.>> Ok Next email:1880? educated guess, out of wedlock son born 1879....and> one> statement says he was in America 10 years......>> Next: Correct, Sofie first born after return to Norway never married and> died in 1974, then 7 more after that!!!! Total of 12!!! I have visited> with> most of the descendents and correspond with others. Also in contact with> Ole's siblings who came to USA.................But NO ONE knows when Ole> or> Karoline came to USA!!!! Bummer huh!> Cliff M> TMCM(SS) Ret.

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