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From: "Denny" <>
Subject: Re: Christian Larsen in Norman County
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 12:01:17 -0600
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This is interesting. Sibley county 1880 census shows Eline and Ole Monson.
Sibley county is very close to New Ulm (Nicollet county). Kristian Larsen
and Maria Pedersdatter listed their destination as New Ulm in 1880 and 1881.
Denny
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From: "Larry Schaan" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: Christian Larsen in Norman County


> Christain/Kristian Larsen has been found. He is the person living with
> his daughter Eline and Ole Monson that was found in the census in Norman
> County.
> It was my error and I have apologized to Cathrine. I had forgotten that
> Eline's father had emigrated to MN. It has been so long since I looked at
> these names and I got him mixed up with the Christian Larson who is the
> father to my Ole Larson who married Mathia Monson. The 2 Christian's were
> born a few years apart. Eline and Ole first lived in Sibley County, MN
> before moving to Norman County. Mathia was born in Sibley Co. My other
> Larson family also lived in Southern MN before moving to Norman County.
> Maybe Maria Pedersen stayed in Southern MN? Just a guess on my part.
>
> My apologies to everyone in miss-guiding the whereabouts of Christian
> Larson!!! I feel so bad for making this error. Now to find Maria.
> You are all great, wonderful people and so very helpful to go the extra
> step in helping us locate our families!!! Hat's off to you and a Very
> Merry Christmas!!!!
> Sincerely, Susan Schaan
>
>
>> Cathrine - I think Minnesota had a state census in 1885. If Kristian
>> (Christian) Larsen was living with Maria Petersen(Pedersen) in 1885 that
>> might help find her. Norman county(his death) is a long way from New
>> Ulm, but maybe he was living with her and husband. Denny
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