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From: Alf Christophersen <>
Subject: Re: NORWAY-D Digest V97 #233
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 01:21:02 +0100


At 12:32 14.12.97 -0800, Harald Lorentzen wrote:
>There is two familys in Norway with the Engelstad name. The two people I
>listed are from the Engelstad line in Modum - Norway.
>My son are married with a girl born Engelstad. She is from the other line in
>Norway, from Engelstad farm in Eidsvold. His mother in law, told me that her
>grandfather lived in Kristiansand, but at this moment she could remember the
>name you listed.
>But she has an old Engelstad family book home. Lather this evning she would
>look up in the book and see if she could find the names you listed.
>If you are a part of her Engelstad family, you could get a hole book of
>history, and the names for great-great-great and so one.
>I will come back to you with the news.

Sorry to say, there are more than two Engelstad families in Norway. There
are at least two or three different families named Engelstad from the
Engelstad farms in Lardal, Vestfold too.

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Alf Christophersen, Computer engineer
Institute of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine
PO Box 1046, Blindern, N-0316 Oslo Norway
Tel. +47 22 85 13 27, Fax: 22 85 15 32
URL: http://www.uio.no/~achrist

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