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  Family Tree of Linda Signe Olsen Bennett - pafg239 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kaare Helge Hansen Sund was born 19 Mar 1953 in Sund, Hemnes Kommune, Nordland Fylke, Norway.
Kiersten Olsdatter was born 1733 in Finneid, Hemnes Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
Johanna Olsdatter was born 1750 in Finneid, Hemnes Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
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 Encyclopedia: Bergen, Norway
Nordfjord is a fjord and landscape in the county of Sogn og Fjordane in Norway.
Eidfjord is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway.
Meland is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bergen,-Norway   (5005 words)

  
 My Norwegian Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Rakel Elisabet NILSDATTER was born in 1796 in Selfors, Rana, Norway.
Tomas NILSEN was born in 1743 in Stor-Rovatnet, Rana, Norway.
Ane OLSDATTER was born in 1728 in Gåskjønnlia, Rana, Norway.
home.earthlink.net /~jonderson/anderson/d21.html   (851 words)

  
 My Norwegian Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Henrik OLSEN was born in 1798 in Jamtlia, Rana, Norway.
Sten OLSEN was born in 1694 in Vatna, Rana, Norway.
Tomas OLSEN was born in 1800 in Jamtlia, Rana, Norway.
home.earthlink.net /~jonderson/anderson/d22.html   (1062 words)

  
 Family Tree of Linda Signe Olsen Bennett - pafg107 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ane Oestensdatter was born 1753 in Sund, Korgen Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
Svend Oestensoen was born 1760 in Sund, Korgen Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
Johanna Oestensdatter was born 1762 in Sund, Korgen Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
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 Family Tree of Linda Signe Olsen Bennett - pafg229 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Johanna Jensdatter was born 1728 in Sund, Korgen Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
Ole Jenssoen was born 1729 in Sund, Korgen Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
Elias Hanssoen was born 1760 in Sund, Korgen Sogn, Hemnes Prgjld., Norway.
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 ipedia.com: Bergen, Norway Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is situated in the west of Norway, between the seven mountains, according to folklore.
Founded as a city by Olav Kyrre in 1070 AD and considered to be Norway's capital until 1299, Bergen toward the end of the thirteenth century became one of the Hanseatic League's four most important cities.
The composer Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) was born and died in Bergen.
www.ipedia.com /bergen__norway.html   (369 words)

  
 Sund Folk College : A school for life – oriented to the world ; In general...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sund Folk College : A school for life – oriented to the world ; In general...
In order to study "Norwegian culture and language" at Sund Folk College, it is important that all foreign students master oral English language.
The Norwegian authorities also require that you transfer a deposit of NOK 55.000,- in an account in Norway in your name, or directly to the school.
www.sund.fhs.no /en/general.html   (701 words)

  
 The Norway Post : Front page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Norway's Eskil Ervik set a new world record on 5000m speedskating in Calgary on Sunday at 6.12.19, but 10 minutes later US speedskater Chad Hedricks beat him, clocking in at 6.09.68.
Norway's Petter Solberg hit a kangaroo at 200 kmh on the 13th stage of Rally Australia Saturday, and was forced to pulled out of the race.
The practice of polygamy is on the increase in Norway, according to the Immigration Directorate (UDI).
www.norwaypost.no /content.asp?cluster_id=27882&folder_id=24   (388 words)

  
 Sund -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
(additional info and facts about Sund, Åland) Sund, Åland - a (An urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government) municipality of (Republic in northern Europe; achieved independence from Russia in 1917) Finland
(additional info and facts about Sund, Norway) Sund, Norway - a (An urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government) municipality of (A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905) Norway
Sund, Faroe Islands - a (An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city) town in the (A group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands) Faroe Islands
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Su/Sund.htm   (117 words)

  
 W. J. Sund   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
William J. Sund was born at Kopervik, Norway in 1879.
She also came from Norway at the age of five to Pickert with her father Knute Enderson Sund.
Sund was employed at the St. Anthony Elevator at Blabon and later went into the implement business with Eastvold of Mayville.
www.webfamilytree.com /w__j__sund.htm   (177 words)

  
 Ice-Floe: Contributors A - Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Olava Bidtnes was born in 1938 in Stjørdal, Norway, and is a social worker in Tromsø.
Dag Sundby was born in 1934 in Romsdal, Norway.
Harald Sverdrup was born in 1923 in Lofoten, Norway.
www.icefloepress.org /contriba-z.shtml   (14108 words)

  
 Bakeriet - Norsk Fiskeværsmuseum, Å i Lofoten
It was during the war, the fishing boat owners had long since installed engines in their boats, but there was a shortage of goods – engines and other equipment were poorly maintained.
The fishermen of North Norway "sat on the fence" for a few years, until Troms became the pioneer county of the north.
Sund was, and still is, one of the major fishing villages in the western Lofotens, together with the time-honoured neighbouring village of Nusfjord.
www.lofoten-info.no /nfmuseum/history/f-mus.htm   (2856 words)

  
 Ålesund, Aalesund, Alesund
The city has approxiomately 39.000 inhabitants and is located on the north-west coast of Norway between Bergen and Trondheim.
The strait in the middle of the picture is what gave the city it's name ("Ål" means "Eel" and "sund" is Norwegian for "strait").
If you click on this picture you will land on the Unofficial Ålesund homepage with among other things a clickable map of the city and lots of links related to this city.
www.geocities.com /SiliconValley/7020/alesund.htm   (1142 words)

  
 Olga Karoline Nilsen Haug
Olga Karoline (Nilsen) Haug was born on June 3, 1905 on the island of Kvæøeya on Kvaefjord in Norway.
Olga belongs to the Sons and Daughters of Norway and Nordlandslaget, and attended a Lutheran church until she quit.
Born on the island Kvæoeya on Kvæfjord in Norway.
www.plu.edu /~archives/sie/oral/interviews/t200.html   (2064 words)

  
 DnBNOR.com - About the Group/Board of Directors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hytta was employed in Fellesbanken in 1968 and has since held a number of positions within the Group, including deputy president in Gjensidige NOR and Union Bank of Norway, managing director of the Oslo/Akershus region in Union Bank of Norway and general manager and operations director in ABC Bank.
Sund headed the development of the Winter Olympics site at Lillehammer, the development of Norway’s main airport at Gardermoen and the Telenor project at Fornebu.
She is a former board member in Union Bank of Norway and Gjensidige NOR and has previously held positions within the retail market.
www.dnbnor.com /en?p=26403   (1078 words)

  
 Norway: Another asylum seeker held for murder - Stormfront White Nationalist Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sund was found dead in her flat and was last seen leaving a bingo parlor with cash winnings.
Police suspected all along that Sund was followed home and then attacked in an effort to get to her money.
Police also have charged another 20-year-old in the crime, but he reportedly fled the country after Sund's murder and is now in Tunis.
www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=77443   (198 words)

  
 GedBrowser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
She was in her second trimester when she married Niels Torkildsen in Sund that June day in 1838.
Maline Nelson sent $300 to her son Thorkel Nelson in Norway so he could bring his family to the U.S.A. The family came in 1882.
Malina is buried in the Lake Campbell Lutheran Cemetery, Brookings County, but no marker was placed on her grave.
www.olympus.net /personal/wtclark/g048.html   (244 words)

  
 Sund Family Genealogy Forum
Sund Family - from Finland to USA - Lynette Corder 12/20/00
Re: Sund Family - from Finland to USA - Jordon Haan 6/08/01
John Sund married to Emma - Chandra Staab-Vaughn 1/10/00
genforum.genealogy.com /cgi-bin/redirect.cgi?sund::6.html   (107 words)

  
 Women's Soccer hurricanesports.com - University of Miami Official Athletic Site
CORAL GABLES, Fla. - University of Miami head women’s soccer coach Jim Blankenship announces the signing of midfielder Katherine Sund (Oslo, Norway) and defender Lene Ostergard-Hansen (Lynjey, Denmark) to national letters of intent.The pair become the fourth and fifth signees of the University of Miami’s inaugural women’s soccer program which begins play this fall.
Sund, a 5’7" center midfielder, comes to Miami after spending her freshman year at the University of Mobile, the 1997 NAIA national champions.
A second-team NAIA All-American, Sund was also named to the NAIA All-tournament team.Sund, who enters the fall as a sophomore, is also a member of the Kolbolten club team in Norway’s first division.
hurricanesports.collegesports.com /sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/0728980.html   (231 words)

  
 Sund Family Genealogy Forum (25 Latest Messages)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Re: Sund, Louis 1858-1909 WI - Henriette Idestrup 5/26/00
Re: Sund, Louis 1858-1909 WI - Sandi Fitzgerald 3/21/00
Sund, Louis 1858-1909 WI - Traecy Kimball 2/20/00
genforum.genealogy.com /cgi-bin/latest.cgi?sund   (118 words)

  
 EVAN ROHNE'S FAMILY
This area was also visited by the King Olav V of Norway, on 10 Oct. 1982 to commemorate the birth of Cleng Peerson.
Sund, a parish preacher within the "Rohne Skoledistrikt." It seems times were tough for Even's mother, at this time 45 years old.
Even was a laborer on a farm in a school district named Rohne and took the name of Rohne as his surname.
www.next1000.com /family/EC/Rohne.Evan.html   (2222 words)

  
 Sund Folk College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Together with our students we wish to nourish friendship, mutual respect, independence, global solidarity, knowledge and social awareness.
Sund is an independent and non-profit campus school with 105 full-time Norwegian and international students.
Students have a minimum age of 18 and an average of 20 years.
www.sund.fhs.no /en   (78 words)

  
 MarineNorway:
“Norway has been ranked as the world's 4th largest maritime nation on the strength of its many leading shipowners, the quality of the equipment developed in Norway and the skills of its robust insurance and shipping finance sectors,” he says.
Sund notes that the challenges faced by Norwegian seafarers created the groundwork for the country's maritime expertise, which continues today.
“For example, equipment developed in Norway is recognised for being extremely reliable in all weather conditions, while the skills of Norwegian marine insurance providers reflects the difficulties of developing complex coverages in high risk environments,” he says.
www.marinenorway.com /index.pl?sid=&artID=190405c&front=1   (1295 words)

  
 Ancestors of Joseph S. Nygaard
The only Halvor or Halvorsdtr or -sen listed in 1801 census for Lillesund in either Torvastad or Skåre sokn of Torvastad parish or Lilleland in Skjold is a 26 year old unmarried farmhand Halvor Erichsen on Lillesund in Torvastad sokn (about same age, year or two older than Barbro Halvorsdtr).
Ola died cir 1759, Vik, Skudenes, Karmøy, Norway.
I 453 But if she was his daughter and also the mother of the wife of Tore Olsen, then her brother married her daughter, his niece.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/Gene_Nygaard/ahn004.htm   (3139 words)

  
 Spilda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Spilde is the name of a farm in or near Sund, Norway in Hordaland Fylke.
Spildo is the name of a farm near Granvin, Norway.
Spilda, the town, could be a reference to the tall thin trees in the mountains of Norway.
sio.midco.net /myancestryonline/html/spilda_name.htm   (129 words)

  
 DnBNOR.com - Annual report 2004/Board of Directors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Skjeldrum has been a full-time employee representative since the formation of Union Bank of Norway and chief group employee representative for the savings bank since 1 February 2000.
She is a member of the national board of the Finance Sector Union, a former board member in Union Bank of Norway and Gjensidige NOR and has previously held positions within the retail market in Gjensidige NOR.
Sund currently holds chief responsibility for the building of Nye Ahus (the new university hospital at Lørenskog outside Oslo).
www.dnbnor.com /en?p=394686   (661 words)

  
 Oslo Travel Guide | Fodor's Online
During the mid-19th century, Norway and Sweden were both ruled as one kingdom, under Karl Johan.
It was then that the grand main street that bears his name was built, and Karl Johans Gate has been at the center of city life ever since.
Today, Oslo is Norway's political, economic, industrial, and cultural capital as well as home to both the Nobel Peace Price and the Norwegian royal family.
fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=oslo@114&...   (264 words)

  
 Høgskolen i Ålesund - West-Norway office in Brussels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The cities of Bergen and Ålesund together with the municipalities of Austrheim, Fjell, Kvam, Lindås, Sund, Øygarden and the Counties of Hordaland, Sogn and Fjordane and Møre and Romsdal have recently opened the West-Norway in Brussels.
The office is located in Rue Archimède 17, B-1000 Brussels; in the same premises as The Royal Norwegian Embassy, The Mission of Norway to the European Union and The Norwegian Trade Council.
Our regional office in Møre and Romsdal (Norway), is located at the Aalesund University College, Ålesund.
www.hials.no /index.php?ID=1117   (167 words)

  
 Driving Simulators | AutoSim
On the 21st of February this year, the Secretary of State for Transportation in Norway, Eirin Sund officially opened SimSenter AS in Tromsø, a company founded by AutoSim and local investors.
A specialised introduction course has been developed in collaboration with SINTEF in Trondheim and the local office of the Traffic Authority in Norway.
Not as a replacement for the school car, but in a way that utilizes the strongest effects, namely the ability to influence young peoples mind in the direction of safety and care ness in traffic.
www.autosim.no /news_0102.html   (436 words)

  
 Visit Ålesund and Sunnmøre - Travel to Fjord Norway!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Visit Sunnmøre and Ålesund, explore the Norwegian culture and nature - Ålesund is known for its Art Nouveau architecture.
Ålesund & Sunnmøre is the perfect place to explore some of Norway's most famous natural and cultural attractions.
The Tourist Information Office is situated on the ground floor and has been expanded and improved, and its central location makes it easy for thousands of visitors from all over the world!
www.visitalesund.com   (179 words)

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