Peder P. Dahl/Flaa
Stjordalen, Norway Excerpted from "A History of The People of Norman County Minnesota", by the Norman County Heritage Commission and the Norman County Historical Society, Dallas: Taylor Publishing Co., 1976.
Peder O. Flaa came from Stjordalen, Norway, in 1873 to
Goodhue County,
Minnesota. In 1876 he was joined by his wife Kjersti and 3 year old
daughter Gjertrude. They had 3 more children in Goodhue
county: Martine,
Paul and Carl. Peder had a brother named Mathias P. Dahl and
his father
was Peder P. Dahl. He also had a brother Ole P. Dahl.
Peder's family
name was Dahl, but he took his wife, Kjersti Flaa's name when
they were
married.
(There is more information on the family.) |
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