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Ivar Nilson Donnum

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Ivar Nilson Donnum

Birth
Batnfjordsora, Gjemnes kommune, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Death
1885 (aged 55–56)
Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, USA
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Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Ivar Nilson Donnum was a blacksmith from Norway. He came to America with his wife Ingeborg Anna Duass, who died of cholera shortly after arriving in the US in 1865. She begged her friend Marit Gjerde to take care of her 3 children. After Ingeborg's death, Marit married Ivar and gave him 7 more children. As adults, the children changed their last names to Dunhom or Dunham.
Ivar Nilson Donnum was a blacksmith from Norway. He came to America with his wife Ingeborg Anna Duass, who died of cholera shortly after arriving in the US in 1865. She begged her friend Marit Gjerde to take care of her 3 children. After Ingeborg's death, Marit married Ivar and gave him 7 more children. As adults, the children changed their last names to Dunhom or Dunham.

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  • Created by: Karl Matz
  • Added: May 22, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90577317/ivar_nilson-donnum: accessed ), memorial page for Ivar Nilson Donnum (15 Aug 1829–1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90577317, citing Sunburg Free Lutheran Church Cemetery, Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Karl Matz (contributor 47823093).