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Sandberg/Kjos family papers, 1884-circa 1940
- Title
- Sandberg/Kjos family papers, 1884-circa 1940
- Identifier
- NAHA 2019/968
- Date
- 1884-circa 1940
- Description
- Family history of the decendants of Johan Olaf Sandberg and Tolline Thronsdatter Vestre Midsem. Caroline immigrated in 1884 and worked as a domestic in St. Paul. She married Christian Andersen Kjos in 1889, McIntosh, Polk County, Minnesota. Caroline died in childbirth 5 children survived. John apprenticed as a seaman in 1883, immigrating to America in 1900 and settling first in Polk County, Minnesota and later Mohall, North Dakota.
Includes:
Correspondence between Caroline and John, 1884-1889
Norwegian documents, undated
Photograph album, undated
Land records, undated
Mohall, North Dakota, and Miami, Florida where John owned Quail Lodge, a 5-acre citrus grove
Family genealogy
Formerly part of P539. - Extent
- 6 folders
- Language
- English
- Norwegian
Collection
Citation
“Sandberg/Kjos family papers, 1884-circa 1940,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 20, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/11827.