Person:Sjuat Rasmusson (1)

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Sjuat R. Rasmusson
b.1835 Fino (Finre), Stavanger amt, Rogaland, Norway
 
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Sjuat R. Rasmusson1835 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Sep 1856
  1. Margaretha Rasmusson1857 -
  2. Malinda Rasmusson1859 -
  3. Isabelle Rasmusson1860 -
  4. Serena Rasmusson1862 -
  5. Anna Maria Rasmussen1864 - 1899
  6. Rasmus Rasmusson1866 -
  7. Celia Rasmusson1868 -
  8. Silas Rasmusson1871 -
  9. Linnie Rasmusson1873 -
  10. Andrew Rasmusson1875 -
  11. Ida Rasmusson1878 -
  12. Samuel Rasmusson1881 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Sjuat R. Rasmusson
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1835 Fino (Finre), Stavanger amt, Rogaland, Norway
Marriage 18 Sep 1856 Leland, La Salle County, Illinoisto Anna Olena Andersdatter Bjelland
Other? 1856 Fact 6

Received his education in the common school and was confirmed at Fino church. He then worked on his fathers farm except one year when he was clerking in a store at Stavanger, until he came to America in July, 1856 (on the same boat as his wife) and settled in Miller township, LaSalle county (1 mile west and 1/2 mile south of Nettle Creek). Served 6 years as trustee for the Fox River Church at Norway and 3 years as deacon. Owned a farm of 160 acres. His first name is sometimes shown as "Sjoval" or "Sjovot" and his last as "Rasmussen", also listed as "Rasmussen Runnestad" in "The Fox Valley Norwegian-American Sesquitennial 1925-1975" with a note that he dropped the Runnestad when he came to America. His 50th wedding anniversary was held at his house on 18 Sept 1906.

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