Christening | Unknown if Nykirken refers to the town (unlikely) or a "new church" in the area that did not yet have a name. Also he may have been baptized in Ostre Gausdal. Settings as Nykirke parish for now. http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=8943&idx_id=8943&uid=ny&idx_side=-27 Line 39 |
Emigration | Aboard the ship Angelo. http://gda.arkivverket.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=19&filnamn=emikra1&gardpostnr=65188&merk=65188 |
Name | From norwayheritage.com: In the 1865 census: http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=41&filnamn=f60522&gardpostnr=667&merk=667#ovre (Mother's surname is here Nilsdatter. Mistake?) The parents in the 1875 census: http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/WebCens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=6&filnamn=f70522&gardpostnr=583&merk=583#ovre |