[#19401] Any records concerning Knutsen-Helgesen Rogeland- Haugesund

[Gjest Donna Eliasen Bardos]

After much searching I have been unable to find any information on my grandmothers family need help please. Anna Knutsen who was born 'Føyno' an island off the coast near Haugesund, Rogaland. Anna’s father Helge Knutsen was born in 1862 died in Norway in 1935. Anna’s Mother was named Marie born in 1871 died in Norway in 1945. Anna was burried on an island near her home this island my father says was the only area for the surrounding islands.

[Gjest Geir Eide]

According to 'Bygdebok for Karmøy, Torvastad' by Birger Kjetland and Arnvid Lillehammer, the family mentioned below here, is listed at a place called -Hedle- on Feøy ('Føyno) in Torvastad parrish situated west of Haugesund:Helge Andreas Knutson b. 27.th September 1859 married to Abel Marie Beate Møinick b. 1861 Children: Knut Johan Helgeson emigrated to USA, Helge Albin Møinick b. 1886.He is listed as Helje Knutsson 8 ys. (b.1858)in the 1865 census shown below here:[url="http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=f61152&variabel=0&postnr=1477&fulle=true&spraak=n>LenkeHere is the family in the 1900 census:

[Gjest Helga Kallevik]

Hello!Here is a link to a Haugesund site with pictures from 'Feøy':LenkeSincerely Helga Kallevik