Person:Sondre Norheim (1)

Watchers
m. 1821
  1. Eivind Auversson Mostaul1822 - 1899
  2. Sondre Auversson Norheim1825 - 1897
Facts and Events
Name[1] Sondre Auversson Norheim
Gender Male
Birth[2][7] 1825 Brunkeberg Parish, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
Immigration[5][8] 1884
Occupation[3] "Skeibindar" & Skier
Death[2] 1897 , , , United States
Other[9] 1974 Ishpeming, Marquette County, Michigan, United Statesinducted into the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame Acheivments
Other? Known in Norway as the "Father of modern skiing" Acheivments
Other[4] Three older children also immigrated (one in 1878) Misc
References
  1. Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Øvrebø: page 674, VI (2nd VI).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Ovrebo: page 674, #59.
  3. Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Ovrebo: page 674, VI (2nd VI).
  4. Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Øvrebø: page 674, #72-74.
  5. Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Øvrebø: page 674, VI (2nd VI) end note.
  6.   Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Øverbø: page 674, #59 & VI.
  7. He was born at the Øvrebø farm.
  8. to USA with wife & 2 youngest sons.