Polman, Påhlman, von Pohlmann family
Andersdotter
Anna Greta, x, 30, 237, 257
Brita Stina, x, 30, 237, 257
Katarina, 31, 240
Kristina, xi, 30, 238, 257
Lena Kajsa, 31, 240
Märta Lisa, 31, 241
Sofia, x, 30, 237, 257
Andersson, Johan, 31, 241
Australia, 172–173, 227
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937, 169
Battle of Fraustadt (1706), 11
Battle of Fyen (1659), 6
Battle of Lund (1676), 11
Battle of Poltava (1709), xii, 11
Battle of Veprik, 11
Bear River Massacre (1863), 159
Blakemore
Edwin, 180
Julie Esther, 180, 274
Bock / Böck
Charles, 145, 269
Johannes, 145
Minnie, xi, 127–128, 130, 140, 142, 144–146, 152, 269
Bodan, Mary Louise, 180
Bonfield, John, 124
Brath / Brathsen / Bratson
Jacob Jacobsen, 109, 111, 261
Lisabeth Jacobsdatter, xi–xii, 78-83, 86-89, 92-102, 106–112, 120, 130-132, 152, 253-255, 261
See also Peterson, Elizabeth
von Bremen, Gertrud, xx
California, xiii, 103–105, 180, 200, 261, 266, 270
Forest Lawn Cemetery, 104
Glendale, 104, 261
Los Angeles, xiii, 103, 105, 152, 180, 261, 266
Canada, xiii, 88–89, 92, 112, 268
Sarnia, 83
St. Clair River, 83
Quebec, xiii, 83, 88–89, 108
Carey Act of 1894, 135, 157
Cederstrøm / Cederström
Anders Otto, x, 69, 257–258
Anne, x, 58, 69, 257, 259
Elise Fredrikke, x, 94, 110–111, 261
Frans Ludvig, xi, 69, 258
Frederik Wilhelm, x, xii, 58, 69, 75-113, 120, 130, 132, 162, 253-255, 258, 261
See also Peterson, Frederick William
Johannes, 69, 258, 260
Johannes, x, 30, 237, 257
Peter, xi-xii, 19, 24, 30, 49-71, 113, 152, 221, 233-234, 253–254
Peter Tobias, xi, 59, 69, 258, 263, 272
Peter Tobias Jr, 59
Sven, 31, 241
Theodor, 58, 69, 258, 262
Thore, x, 69, 258
Tobia, 69
Claar
Harold Onley, 212
Lois Gene, xiii, 197-210, 212-213, 216-217, 220, 227, 281
Phyllis, 201, 207
Wilbur Howard, 212, 281
craft guilds, 70
Danish ravages, 51, 70
Danish War (1658-60), 6
Denmark, xvi, 6, 17, 220, 229–230
Duke of Södermanland. See Karl IX of Sweden
epidemics, 92, 96
Chicago sanitation, 92, 96
cholera infantum, 96
Estonia, xv–xvii, xix–xxiv, 30, 32, 220
Anzen (Anstla, xxi
Kannapäh, xx
Karusen, xxi, xxv
Oethel (Öötla), xxi–xxiii
Padise, xx–xxi, xxiv
Pigant (Piigandi), xx
Reval. See Tallinn
St. Petri, xxi
Tallinn, xvi, xx, 29–30
Tuttomäggi (Tuudi), xxi, xxv
Estonian manors, xxiv
Oethel (Öötla), xxi–xxiii
Pigant (Piigandi), xx
Tuttomäggi (Tuudi), xxi, xxv
farm animals / pets
Abby, 206
Abner, 206
Brownie, 136
Desert Sage, 199, 203, 206
Desert Skipper, 199
Droopy, 208
Fury Babe, 206
Grey, 206
Joe Sharon, 206
Lillian Day “Fing”, 199
Mike, 136, 216
Pip, 192, 214, 217
Professor, 198
Sammy, 206
Stally, 203
Topsis, 206
Folketelling of 1865, 78, 81
Førland, Elisabeth Pedersen 109
Garpestad
Anne Olsdotter, 68, 257
Ole Larsson, 68
genetic testing, 229-232
Ancestry DNA, 230
Family Tree DNA, 230
German War (1674-75), 6, 32
Germany, xii, xv–xvi, 32, 42, 70, 89, 145, 266, 269
Bremerhafen, 89
Evangelische Kirche Hille, xv
Hille, xv, xix
Ravensberg, xix
Reinbek, 11
Westphalia, xii, xv, xix, 6
Great Chicago Fire (1871), xiii, 94, 124
Great Depression (1929 – 1939), xiii, 192
Great Northern War (1700 – 1721), 13
Great Fire of Stavanger; Holmenbrannen (1860), xii, 292
Grouns
Blossom, xi, 138, 142, 161, 164-166, 170, 172-174, 176, 178, 180-181, 192, 215-216, 274-275
Joseph Franklin, 180, 274
Nicholas, 180
Gustav I of Sweden, 6-7
Gustaf II Adolf of Sweden, xxi, xvii
Gustaf III of Sweden, 16
Gustav I of Sweden, 7
Gustav Vasa. See Gustav I of Sweden
Gustavus Adolphus. See Gustaf II Adolf of Sweden
Halvorsdatter, Kristine, 109
Hansen
Samuel Nephi, 212
Velma Emma, 212, 281
Harrison, Carter, 124
Harst
Fred, 145
Sophia, 145, 269
Haymarket Riot (1886), 124–125
heraldry
coat of arms, xviii–xx, 13, 18, 29–30, 32–33, 66–67, 246–247
Estonian nobility, 29
German-Baltic nobility, xix, 30
Swedish nobility, xxiv, 6, 20
Hommeland
Tobia Thorsdatter, xi–xii, 57, 68, 257
Tor Jonsen, 57
Houston County, Minnesota, 84
Hunt, Wilson Price, 158
Idaho, iv, vii, xiii, xv, 103, 113, 134–136, 138–139, 141, 149, 152–153, 157–164, 166, 169, 171, 173–174, 176–177, 180, 186–188, 196–198, 202, 205–209, 212, 215–218, 220–221, 262, 269, 274–275, 279–282
Alpheius Creek, 168–169
Appleton, 164
Arcadia Valley, 136, 166, 221
Bellevue, 208–209, 217, 221
Blue Lakes Ranch, 159, 169, 178
Boise, xiii, 141, 158, 165, 177, 202, 217, 279–281
Canyonside School, 192
Denton’s Dairy, 162
Dew Drop Ranch, 160
Franklin, 158
Future Hope Ranch, 160
Hotel Perrine, 134
Jerome, xiii, xv, xxiv, 113, 135–136, 138–140, 149, 152–153, 157, 159–160, 162–166, 169, 171–173, 175–176, 178, 180, 183, 186–187, 196–200, 202–203, 205, 207, 209–210, 212, 216, 262, 269, 274–275, 279–282
Jerome Cemetery, 140, 176, 210
Jerome High School, 196–197
Magic Valley, 178, 187, 206
Niagara Springs, 162
North Side Inn, 159, 161
Shoshone, 134, 158–159, 162, 165–166, 186, 188, 262
Shoshone Falls, 162, 165, 188
Twin Falls, xiii, 134–135, 141, 157, 160–161, 164, 176–177, 187, 196, 202, 206–208, 211, 216–218, 269, 280–282
Twin Falls Cemetery, 164
Wendell, xiii, 160, 281–282
Wood River, 137, 143
Illinois, vii, 93–94, 96–97, 99–100, 102, 109, 122–124, 130, 145, 151–152, 154, 158, 180, 258–270, 272–279, 282–287
Bethania Church. See Bethania Norwegian Lutheran Church
Bethania Norwegian Lutheran Church, 127
Chicago, xiii, xv, 59, 83–84, 92–94, 96–104, 107, 109, 112–114, 121–131, 133–136, 142, 145, 147, 152, 154, 158–159, 162–164, 176, 180, 185–187, 220, 223, 254, 258–270, 272–279, 282–285, 287
Chicago River, 124
Concordia Cemetery, 130
Cook County, 94, 99, 102, 113, 123, 126, 130, 151, 158, 276
Graceland Cemetery, 113
Haymarket Square, 125
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company. See McCormick Reaper Works
McCormick Reaper Works, xv, 123–124
Mount Olive Cemetery, 102, 263
Norwegian Trinity Church, 52, 113
Pridmore Molding Machines, 159, 185
Trinity Church. See Norwegian Trinity Church
wards of Chicago, 94
immigration, iv, 84–85, 92, 112
citizens’ book; borgerbog, 55, 62, 71, 289
Norway to America, 82-91
royal permission, 55, 61, 66
Sweden to Norway, 54-55
US citizenship, 98-99, 113
Isaksson, Anders, 19, 24, 26, 31, 33, 238–241
Jakobsen, Berta, 92, 111
Jenkins, Rhoda Ann, 212
Johnsdatter, Karen, 78, 109, 112, 253, 261
Jönsdotter
Kerstin, 26, 245, 249
Stina, xi, xxvi, 17, 26, 30–31, 49, 233–234, 237–241, 244, 256
Jonasson, Jöns, 17, 238, 243
Jonsson, Jonas, 26, 248
Jönsson, Per, 26, 244–245, 249
Karl IX of Sweden, xxi
Karl XI of Sweden, 11
Karl XII of Sweden, 11
Karl XIII of Sweden, 39, 42
Karl XIV Johan of Sweden, 9
Kjosavik, Thora Thoresdatter, 68
Kristina, Queen of Sweden, xii, xix, 6-7
Latvia, xvi, xxiv
Lilliesparre of Fylleskog, Christina, xi, xxi, xxiv
Livonia, xvi, xix, xxiv
See also Latvia; Estonia
Livonian War, xxiv
masonic organizations
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, 132–133, 140, 152
Job’s Daughters International, 198
military, xxi, 6, 11, 13, 16, 37, 42, 51, 221
Bohuslän regiment, 37, 42
Count Douglas’ regiment, 32
Kronoberg regiment, xxi, 11
Queen’s livery regiment, 32
Småland’s cavalry regiment, 6, 17
Swedish army, 11, 42
Swedish prisoners of war, xii, 11
Nebraska, vii, xiii, xv, 84, 97–98, 103, 109, 113, 119, 121, 134, 147, 151, 160, 186, 220, 261
Blaine Township, 97
Cuming County, xiii, 97–98, 103, 113, 121, 151
Elkhorn Valley, 97
West Point, 103, 113, 121
Wisner, 84, 97, 103, 109, 113, 119, 121, 147, 160, 261
Nilsdotter, Brita, 26, 243–244, 247–248
nobility. See heraldry
Norway, vii, xii–xiii, 6, 17, 39, 42, 54–55, 58, 60–62, 65–66, 68–71, 75, 78, 81–85, 88, 109, 112–113, 120, 152, 210, 212, 220–221, 226–227, 229–230, 234, 253–255, 257–274
Bakkegata, 62, 71
Bergen, 54, 268
Høle, 57, 68
Kongsgård, 75
Nytorget, 78, 80, 112
Oslo, 54, 57, 255
Pedersgata, 76, 78
Petrikirken. See St. Petri Church
Rogaland fylke, 57, 68, 78, 88, 109, 112, 212, 255, 257–273
Solandsbryggen, 63
St. Petri Church, 80, 94, 254
Stavanger Cathedral, xii, 57–58, 120
Stavanger Domkirke. See Stavanger Cathedral
Stavanger, xii–xiii, 54–55, 57–58, 60–66, 68, 71–72, 75–78, 80–82, 84–86, 88–89, 93–94, 106, 109, 111–112, 119–120, 152, 221, 226–227, 234, 253–255, 257–273, 292
Steinkargata, 61–62, 71
Storhaug, 61–62, 71, 75–76, 112
See also Stavanger
Vinkelgata, 78, 80, 86
Oregon Trail, 158
Oliver, Oswald, 137, 143, 169
Olsen, Gunda, 103, 262
Papa Jake. See Peterson, Jacob
Pensacola, Florida, 89, 267
Perrine, I.B., 169
Persdotter, Svenborg, 17, 26, 238, 241, 243–245, 249, 257
Peterson
Anna, 110, 187
Brenda, 203–204, 206–207, 209–210, 213, 216–217, 220, 226, 281
Brett, 203–204, 207–208, 213, 221, 223, 226–227, 281
Charles, x, 84, 110, 261, 269
Doris Lorraine “Dorie”, xi, xv, 119, 137, 140, 142-144, 152, 159, 163, 166–168, 170, 174, 178, 181, 186–187, 275, 280
Edward Wesley ”Ed”, xi, 142, 166, 170, 172, 174, 178, 181, 184, 191-192, 201, 214, 217, 275, 282
Eliza Fredrika, xi, 110, 261
Elizabeth “Ta”, x, 136, 142-143, 160, 165-168, 170, 172-174, 181, 275,
Fred W., 127, 134-135, 157-187, 191-192, 254, 280
Fred William ”Bud”, 142, 164, 166, 170, 172-174, 178, 181, 183-184, 187, 191-192, 216-217, 275, 280
Heidi, 203, 207, 213, 281, 283
Jacob, ix–xi, xv, 81, 88-89, 97, 101-103, 107-108, 110, 119-153, 254, 261, 268-269
Joel, 203, 213, 281
Kristi, 203, 207, 213, 281
Louis, 84, 102, 138, 270, 277
Mamie, 127, 146, 269
Merriam Evelyn “Babe”, xi, 142-143, 166-167, 170, 174, 178, 181, 183, 275, 281
Peter, x, 110, 261
Ted J, xi, xiii, 191-217, 220, 222, 227, 230, 275, 281
Theodore, x, 84, 110, 213, 261, 281
Walter Franklin “Wally”, xi, 166, 170, 174, 178, 181, 184, 191-192, 201, 214, 217, 275, 282
Walter, 269
Wesley, xi, 269, 275, 282
William “Bill”, x–xi, xiii, 84, 180, 253, 269, 274–275, 280
Pickens, Pearl Caroline, 212
Polish War (1600 – 1611), 32
Polman / Pohlman
Claus, x, xix
Fredrik, x, xix
Hans, xx
Henrik Johan, x, xix
Herman, xv
Jöran, xi, xviii–xx, 6
Jürgen, xix, xxi, 220
Pomeranian War, 42
Port Huron, Michigan 83
Påhlman
Adolf Fredrik, 16-17, 42, 242
Anders Adam, 27, 41, 235–236, 256
Anders Otto, xi–xii, 3-33, 41-42, 220–221, 229, 234–238, 240, 242, 256
Anna Christina, xi
Carl Gustaf, x–xii, 10–11, 13, 220, 256
Carl Otto, 27, 256
Christina Sofia, 27, 256
Emerentia, 27, 41, 235, 237, 256
Gustaf, x–xii, 10–11, 13, 27, 29, 44, 220, 234, 236, 238, 241–243, 246, 256
Göran, x, 27, 41, 235–237, 256
Johan Fredrik, 27, 236, 256
Johan, xi, 32, 241–242, 245
Maria Elisabet, 27
Per Gustaf, 27, 236
Railroad
Idaho Southern Railway, 160
Chicago Loop, 162
Port Huron Train, 83
Rasmussen, John, 109
Renner, Christina Elisabeth, 13
Restaurationen (1825), 84
Reval, xvi, xix, xxiv, 29
Rome, Italy, 6
Russia, xvi–xvii, 11, 37
Sääksmäki, Finland, xxi, xxv
Severson
Ellen Severson, 134
Mary Olana Severson, 134-135, 138, 262
ships
Hebe, 112
James Foster Jr, 85
Restaurasjonen, 82
Undine, 88–89, 94, 106–107, 112, 119
Skjæveland, Jacob Brathsen, 109
St. George’s Night rebellion, xxiv
Svendsdatter, Ragnhild, 62, 258
Sweden, iv, vii, xii, xvi–xvii, xix, xxi, xxiv, 6–7, 11, 17, 19, 26, 31–33, 39, 42, 50–55, 61, 65, 69–70, 85, 220, 226, 229–230, 253–257
Agunnaryd, xii, 19, 24, 33, 50–51, 70, 233–234, 237–238, 250, 257
Gothenburg, 61–62, 65
Heliga trefaldighetskyrkan. See Trinity Church
Kalmar Union, 6
Kristianstad, 52, 70, 233, 239, 246–247, 250
Kronobergs län, 12, 20, 26, 31, 41, 46, 233–238, 240–249, 257
Kungsbacka, 52–53, 66, 70
Metaretorpet, xxvi, 17, 23, 237, 240
See also Ugglansryd
Riddarhuset, xx, xxiv, 6, 8–9, 15, 18, 20, 226, 246
Ryssby, xxi, 4–6, 11, 13, 19, 21, 26, 31, 41, 234–237, 240–243, 246, 250–251, 256–257
Ryssby Church, xxi, 31
Skåne, 51, 66, 233–234
Småland, xxi, 6, 11, 13, 17, 21, 46, 49, 62, 66, 226
Södra Ljunga, 20, 26, 51, 233, 238, 240–241, 243–245, 247–248, 250–252, 257
Stensnäs, 3
Stockholm, xii, 6–7, 13, 33, 44, 53–54, 70, 237, 239, 246
Stockholm Castle, xii, 6
Sunnerbo, xxi, 20, 238, 240, 250, 252
Tranhult, 17, 19–21, 26, 49, 65, 233, 238–241, 243–245, 248, 257
Tre Kronor. See Stockholm Castle
Trinity Church, 52
Ugglansryd, xii, xxi, xxvi, 3–6, 11, 13, 17, 21–24, 32–33, 234–237, 241–242, 246, 256
Swedish manors
Ugglansryd, xii, xxi, xxvi, 3–6, 11, 13, 17, 21–24, 32–33, 234–237, 241–242, 246, 256
Stensnäs, 3
Tengesdal, Jon Knudsen, 68
Thirty Years’ War (1618 – 1648), 6
Thode, Sophia, 145
Tobolsk, Siberia, xii, 11
Treaty of Westphalia, 6
Ukraine, 11
Unge, Christina Margareta, 17, 27, 256
Vigdel, Ingeborg Ellingsdatter, 68
Vladislava, Poland, 11
Voltaire, 11, 32
Washington, 94, 113, 125, 168, 200, 212
Centralia, 168
Spokane, 200
Webb, Susanna, 180
Wesell, Anna, xx
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 17
World War I (1914 – 1918), 163
World War II (1939 – 1945), 172, 192