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Anne Thorine Torkelsdatter

Utreist med/Emigrated on: "SUPERB" to New York. Arrived July 2, 1849 with 121 passengers.

Utreist til/Emigrated to: Pine Lake, Wisconsin

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She was born Aug 7, 1823 on the farm Skilbred in Gjerpen. Parents were Torkild Torkildsen or Torstensen and Inger Sigurdsdatter, married Aug 22, 1809.

In 1825 the family lived on Sørbøe farm
Torkel Taastensen, age 45 – day labourer
Inger Sigurdsdatter, age 39
Simen Torkelsen, age 16 – cripple
Ole Torkelsen, age 11.1/2 – farm hand on Sneltvedt Søndre in 1835
Niels Torkelsen, age 7.1/2
Ingeborg Torkelsdatter, age 9.1/4 – cripple
Karen Torkelsdatter, age 8
Marte Torkelsdatter, age 5
Anne Torkelsdatter, age 2

Anne was a servant maid on Sneltvedt Søndre in 1835. In 1845 we find her as servant girl on Nordre Bøe with the family Hans Halvorsen and Dorte Olsdatter, with whom she also emigrated in 1849.

Does anyone know what happened to her in America ?

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2001 - Skien Genealogical page - by Jan Christensen