Longevity of Hafslo Ancestors
I mentioned in a previous blog post that Dorthe Eriksdatter Aaberge (1838-1938) is the oldest confirmed ancestor in our family tree. Now I know why.
Her father lived to be at least 89 years old and her grandfather lived to be 95!
Ole…
New Photographs of Bonn Great-Grandparents
This is a newly-obtained photograph of my great-grandfather, Bernt Olsen Bonn (1856-1937). I got it last month from cousins in Sogndal, Norway. I had never seen it before. It seems to show Bernt in his late 30s or early 40s.
Because…