FRAMSTAD, Peder Larsen 1828-1909

LARSEN, FRAMSTAD, GUDBRANDSDATTER

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Date: 1/29/2013 at 10:41:47

Peder Larsen Framstad was born March 4, 1828 at Saugseiet in Gran, Hadeland, Norway.

He married Anne Gudbrandsdatter abt. 1852 at same. Couple left Gran, Norway on April 15, 1872 with their children to emigrate to Cedar, Mitchell County, Iowa. He was a farmer.

The couple had 5 children, 3 were:
Dorthe Pedersdatter (born August 27, 1852 Gran, Hadeland, Norway, married Amund Amundson, died November 13, 1911 Mitchell County, Iowa;

Gudbrand Pedersen (born April 15, 1855 Gran, Norway, married Dortha Olsdatter 1882, died January 5, 1936 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa) and

Randi Pedersdatter (born May 21, 1857 Gran, Norway, married Gjert Knutsen Paulson, died May 28, 1891 Nora Springs, Floyd, Iowa).

Peder Larsen Framstad died April 16, 1909 at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa and was buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church Cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.

Find a Grave Memorial #54621318

Used the surname Framstadeiet a very short while after emigrating.

Found in the 1885 - 1905 censuses living at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:
1885: Peter Framstad 57, Anna Framstad 62, Anna Framstad 28.

1895: P L Framstad age 67.

1900: Peder Framstad 72, Anne Framstad 78.