Maren & Peter Jacob Austergaard, Pastor 1880s
Looking for the descendants of Maren Lund b. 14 Feb 1864 Slesvig,Denmark dau. of Thomas Jorgensen Lund and his wife Dorthea Marie 'Dora' Dam, both immigrants from Denmark. They came to America in 1881 and Maren married 'Pastor Austergaard' we think in Wisconsin. Nothing else is known of her after that marriage. We are looking for her descendants. A book on this family is being published and we want to include the descendants of MAREN ne'LUND OSTERGAARD (Austergaard/Ostergard etc.) Her siblings are: Niels who stayed in Denmark, Hans who went to MN, Kjersten who died a child in Denmark, Kjestine who married Mr. Kryger and settled in SD, Jorgen who m. a Wold and settled in SD then CA, Peder who m. a Wold and settled in SD then CA, August who was a Lutheran Pastor and died in CA, Geulie who died in childhood in Denmark,Nicolai who was a professor of religion at Blair University in Nebraska and John T. who was also a Pastor and lived in ND. If you connect in any way with MAREN ne'LUND OSTERGAARD or with her parents or siblings, you have a place in this work. You may reach me at [email protected]
Newly added information about this line: Maren Lund married Peter Jacob Austergaard, Pastor and they had one child, Elmer Ostergard b. Jul 1887 WI - d. 28 Sep 1928 L.A., CA who married on 26 Feb 1915 to Marie Alexandria Georgson and they had 6 children: 3 girls names unk, Frances, Phillip Lars, and David who married Joann and had a daughter. If you connect, email me!!!!