Hvor ble det av Rasmus Ingebret Mathias Veraas

[Truls Songstad]

Rasmus Ingebret Mathias Veraas ble født på Stårheim 15.3.1887.

Eid sokneprestembete, SAB/A-82301/H/Haa/Haac/L0001: Ministerialbok nr. C 1, 1879-1899, s. 26
Brukslenke for sidevisning: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20070110320187
Han dro til Amerika i 1905;

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/view/8/pe00000000709875

Der skal han ha vært med i Frelsesarmeen. Da faren døde i 1925 er ikke Rasmus nevnt, men da moren døde i 1929, er det oppført at "Rasmus reist til Amerika, adr ukjendt".

 

Noen som kan hjelpe oss her?

 

[Jackie K Marler]

Here is Rasmus in 1891 census:

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/person/pf01053022001606

 

Probably him in 1900 census:

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/person/pf01037363000573

 

His parents in 1900 census:

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/person/pf01037364003203

 

His family in 1910 census:

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/person/pf01036740001007

 

His parents in 1920 census:

https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/person/pf01074066001485

[Jackie K Marler]

Interesting Frelsearmen  means Salvation Army?

 

Here is a Rasmus Olson who came to US in 1905 living in Willmar, Minnesota who is a Lieutenant in the Salvation Army:

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RNB-QK9?view=index&personArk=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM2GV-466&action=view

 

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[Jackie K Marler]

A possible Rasmus Olson b 1882 arrived at New York in May 1905 listed in his Declaration of Intention indexed here in Douglas County, Wisconsin:

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G938-196K?i=41&cc=2046887&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AZJLD-9WMM

 

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unlikely to be target Rasmus, the best example found by Lars Johannessen belown

[Truls Songstad]

Dette skal være Rasmus i Amerika

[Lars Johannessen]

Rasmus ankom Ellis Island 30 mars 1905. Reisemål Viborg, South Dakota (Venn Karl Vik)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G161-9XN6?i=275&cc=1368704&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AJF3V-56B

 

 

 

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[Jackie K Marler]

Salvation Army Archives has a facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheSalvationArmyNationalArchives/about

 

Link to Willmar Minnesota records of Salvation Army:

https://salvationarmynationalarchives.cuadra.com/cgi-bin/starfetch.exe?eqQrzGSfW74@ggDXev0hUfeWjCYqkQHz@F3EN2d36E85IVWMJzFysrwrAP6IZZivaYXOIZjMsC29mUh9GvmQvHv7oP8TbRtJa8ioOg@2fKfg.RpjjqvUSwBqUC5e@eXP/00041m.pdf

 

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