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Family of Christoffer and Anne Rud Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 505
Abstract
Family history of Christoffer and Anne (1821-1893) Rud (spelled Ruud in Norway) whose children emigrated from Aurdal, Valdres, Norway and settled in Zumbrota, Minn., later moving to the Goose River Valley in N.D., and were followed by their parents. Includes mention of life in Norway, settling in Minnesota, meeting relatives and friends who settled in the Goose River Valley, church services in their cabin, marriages of their children, brief mention of snowstorms and prairie fires, and social...
Dates:
1960
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Norgaard and Berg Genealogies
Collection
Identifier: SC 897
Abstract
Typed copies of two genealogies, compiled by Mr. Norgaard, on Ole and Agnette (Gulbranson) Norgaard, and Ole and Kristine (Halvorsdatter) Rødningen, all Norwegian immigrants who settled in Newburgh Township, near Hatton, N.D. The Norgaard family emigrated from Hallingdal, Norway in 1860, arriving in N.D. in 1880. The Berg family emigrated in 1873 from Etnedal, Valdres, Norway. Descendants of Ole and Kristine Rødningen took the surname Berg; Aagot Raaen is a descendant of the Berg family.
Dates:
1980.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies