Re: Searching for Info on Victor Lewis Newberg
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Searching for Info on Victor Lewis Newberg
Barbara and Orlan Grunklee 3/10/03
"Emigranten" CD lookup:
Victor Nyberg, age 23, and sister:
Anna Nyberg, age 18
From Ovansjö parish in Gästrikland.
Emigrated through Gothenburg port 24 May 1886, destination Omaha, Nebr.
Ovansjö was earlier spelled Ofvansjö.
"Lewis" most likely Lars, but Ludvig or Lorens also possible.
Other Nyberg from Ovansjö who also emigrated, perhaps related:
husb: Hans Nyberg, age 59
wife: Kristina, age 59
son: P. Nyberg, age 27 (most likely Petter, possibly Pål)
his wife: Karolina, age 21
their son: Edvard, age 1
Emigrated through Gothenburg port 5 May 1882, destination Sioux City, Iowa.
Karl E. Nyberg, age 19
Emigrated through Gothenburg port 3 November 1893, destination New York.