Timeline
- 1835Born Kjemhus, Veggli, Rollag, Buskerud, Norway
- 1865–1875Lived Kjemhus, Veggli, Rollag, Buskerud, Norway source
- Dec 19, 1868Married Kjersti Tollevsdatter, Rollag, Buskerud, Norway source
- May 27, 1887Emigrated ChristianiaChristiania Norway's capital, spelled Kristiania from the late 1800s and renamed Oslo in 1925. Emigrants from eastern Norway sailed from its harbor, and the city's police kept a register of them as they left. All the words (Oslo), Norway, Aboard the Rollo from Christiania. source
- Jun 14, 1887Arrived Quebec, Quebec, Canada, Arrived aboard Toronto (Dominion Line) with the Kjemhus family, from Liverpool 3 June via Belfast 4 June; ticket destination Montevideo, Minnesota. source
- 1888Died Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, United States
Family
- Parents
- Steinar Halvorsen Gladheim 1802–1864
Kari Tollefsdatter Kjøntveit 1803–1887 - Spouse
- Kjersti Tollevsdatter
- Children
- Steinar Halvorson Kjemhus 1869–1907
Tollef Halvorsen Kjemhus 1871–1963
Kari Halvorsdtr Kjemhus 1878–1964
Tosten Kjemhus 1883–1943
Peder Halvorson Kjemhus 1887–1936 - Siblings
- Kristi 1832–1934
Helge 1833–1884
Knut 1838–1924
Tollef 1844–1847
Tollef b. 1847 - Farms
- Kjemhus born here, lived here
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Sources
- Residence · 18651865 census, Rollag — Kjemhuus nordre, household 29, løpenr. 42
- Marriage · Dec 19, 1868Rollag ministerialbok I9 — Halvor Stenersen and Kjersti Tollefsdatter marriage (19 Dec1868), p124
- Census · 18751875 census — Norway
- Emigration · May 27, 1887Rollag ministerialbok I11 — Halvor Stenersen Kjemhus household, departures1887, p225
- Emigration · May 27, 1887Oslo police emigrant protocol14 (1887–1888) — Halvor Stenersen household, p79
- Emigration · May 27, 1887Christiania emigrant protocol 14 — Kjemhus family, Rollo departure, 27 May 1887. National Archives of Norway ↗
- Arrival · Jun 14, 1887Canada passenger lists — Toronto, Liverpool to Quebec, 14 June 1887, Kjemhus family. Ancestry ↗ (account needed)
Leads, from other researchers’ trees:
- Kjemhus Web Site on MyHeritage (account needed)