Certainly 2 sources that have been
very helpful are:
Dennis
R. Winge's two books; "The
Green Pastures of Vinge" and "In
Search of a New Scandinavia". Dennis has also
been kind enough to correspond by e-mail and provide some pictures.
*Dennis
donated 2 of his books to the Skatval
Historical Society. I took these books to Skatval
in September of 2005.
Loren
H. Amundson and his book "Norwegians,
Swedes, and More - Norway to Minnesota, Winge-Hegre, Book Two". ISBN
1-58939-673-1 Published by Virtualbookworm.com Publishing Inc.
FAMILY
MEMBERS and OTHERS who have helped:
IN AMERICA
Mary Iwen Lamp--Daughter of
Thena Svee Iwen and Granddaughter of John Svee (Jon Jonassen Svebukta).
Janis Ray--Daughter of George Marshall Svee and
Granddaughter of John Svee (Jon Jonassen
Svebukta).
Elvera
Romness--Daughter
of Ed Smogard, Granddaughter of Clara Vinge.
Peter Jon Satren and his sister, Judy
Satren (Ayen) who provided much information on the
family of Baard Pedersen Sætran
08/10/1812-07-17-1889. Bård Pedersen
Sætran was the father of my great grandmother Sigrid
Baardsdatter Sætran.
Doris Shaler--Daughter of
Selma Hoven and granddaughter of Bartinus Satrum.
Norman Svee - Great-Grandson of Gunnerius Jonassen Svee
(John G. Svee)..
Brad and Debbie Swee
- Brad is Grandson of
Albert Swee and Great Grandson of Arnt Swee (Arndt Jonassen Svebukta).
Richard Swee
- Richard is son of
Albert Swee and Grandson of Arnt
Swee (Arndt Jonassen Svebukta).
Rick Swee - Rick is Grandson
of Albert Swee and Great Grandson of
Arnt Swee (Arndt Jonassen Svebukta).
IN CANADA
Gareth and Dwight Flostrand. Dwight is related on the
Vinge
side of the family. More details will be added later. Big
credits
to Gareth.
IN NORWAY
Olav Vinge, Skatval, Norway
Inger Johanne and Harald Vinge,
Stjørdal, Norway
Karl Agner Sætrum,
Vardø, Norway
Jon Loar Fiskvik and his family, Skatval, Norway
HISTORICAL SOCIETIES AND
WEB SITES
*The Goodhue
Country Historical Society
*The Laq qui Parle County Historical
Society
*Trønderlag
of America: Barry Dahl, Genealogist, and various members who
help via the "Trønderlag list".
*www.norwayheritage.com
for the ship's passenger list and information about the bark
"Bergen". See information on my "Bergen"
ship page.
*Trønderlag
of America
PUBLICATIONS:
CR1a: Everton's
Genealogical Helper, September/October 2007- page 11.