Digitalarkivet Utflyttede says Lars Johan L. Mel (1892) moved out of the parish on 11 March 1912. He was heading to Amerika.
Lars Johan Larsen Mehl is listed in the records of "Emigrants from Kvinnherad sailing from Bergen" as leaving Bergen harbor for Fonda, Iowa to visit family when he was 20 on 19 March 1912 aboard a Cunard Line vessel. He was born in 1892 in Kvindherred and was a resident there when he left. His occupation was "Gårdsarbeide" or "a person working at a farm, field hand".
John Mehl (20 Norway) arrived in Ellis Island, New York on 29 March 1912 aboard the Cunard Line, S.S. Mauretania, sailing from Liverpool (list 33, line 16). He was from Rosendal and was heading for Fonda, Iowa where his brother, Lars Mehl was. He was traveling with Marie Seglem (19), she was going to her brother, Lars Seglem in Fonda. They travelled in steerage. John had $25.00 in his possession and was a farm laborer. He was described as 5' 8", with dark complexion, dark hair and blue eyes.
John L. Mehl (25, born 17 March 1892, Mehl, Norway) from Fonda, Iowa signed up for his World War I Draft Registration Card on 5 June 1917 in Williams, Calhoun County, Iowa. He was a Norwegian citizen and was a farmer working for his brother, Martin Mehl, in Calhoun County, Iowa. He was described as tall, with a stout build, blue eyes and brown hair.
He had returned to Norway by 02 October 1923 when he married Anna Kjetelsdatter Hjelmeland.
Digitalarkivet Utflyttede says Lars Johan L. Mel (1892) moved out of the parish on 11 March 1912. He was heading to Amerika.
Lars Johan Larsen Mehl is listed in the records of "Emigrants from Kvinnherad sailing from Bergen" as leaving Bergen harbor for Fonda, Iowa to visit family when he was 20 on 19 March 1912 aboard a Cunard Line vessel. He was born in 1892 in Kvindherred and was a resident there when he left. His occupation was "Gårdsarbeide" or "a person working at a farm, field hand".
John Mehl (20 Norway) arrived in Ellis Island, New York on 29 March 1912 aboard the Cunard Line, S.S. Mauretania, sailing from Liverpool (list 33, line 16). He was from Rosendal and was heading for Fonda, Iowa where his brother, Lars Mehl was. He was traveling with Marie Seglem (19), she was going to her brother, Lars Seglem in Fonda. They travelled in steerage. John had $25.00 in his possession and was a farm laborer. He was described as 5' 8", with dark complexion, dark hair and blue eyes.
John L. Mehl (25, born 17 March 1892, Mehl, Norway) from Fonda, Iowa signed up for his World War I Draft Registration Card on 5 June 1917 in Williams, Calhoun County, Iowa. He was a Norwegian citizen and was a farmer working for his brother, Martin Mehl, in Calhoun County, Iowa. He was described as tall, with a stout build, blue eyes and brown hair.
He had returned to Norway by 02 October 1923 when he married Anna Kjetelsdatter Hjelmeland.
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