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From: Jan Docka <>
Subject: Re: [NOR] Hello Everyone !
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 11:42:24 -0600
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Nancy,

There is no reason not to ask. Different people think differently, and
there is a lot of help out there, and a lot of creative thinking. You
never know who can untangle your knot for you by pulling just the right
thread. If we solve your problem, you're ahead. If we don't, well, you
haven't lost anything have you?

Jan

Nancy Tollefson wrote:

>Ron,
>
>Morten/Morton Pederson, b. about 1910, in MN (I've seen it spelled both ways... "en"
>seems to be the older way) was the son of Elias Pederson, b. about 1866, in Norway,
>and his 1st wife Hanna, b. about 1878, in MN. Parents supposedly born in
>Norway...don't know their names
>
>Morten/Morton has siblings: Henrietta, b about 1904; Rueben, b. about 1906, Morten,
>b about 1910 and Luther, b. about 1919. All were born in MN.
>
>I am interested in Morten because:
> 1--I want to know his wife Marian's maiden name, and who her parents were. (He
>is a
> brother to Rueben, who married a woman, Margaret Johnson, who was related to
>my
> mother)
> 2--I want to know Morten's birth date, place, marriage, etc..
>
>I know this is a whole lot of stuff, it is all I do know. And you did ask..
>
>Thanks,
>NancyT
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ron Bestrom" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 10:23 PM
>Subject: Re: [NOR] Hello Everyone !
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Nancy Tollefson" <>
>
>>1--I fill in the blanks as good as I can... it can't find anything. tells
>>me to
>>eliminate some of what I filled in... I did... and it still can't find
>>anything...
>>
>>2--I was looking for a "Morton" or "Morten" Pederson.....
>>
>
>Have you used wildcards? "*" or "?"
>
>Tell me who you seek and I'll look.
>
>Ron Bestrom
>
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