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1. Hans OLSEN
One of first settlers at Norsewood, Tararua, New Zealand.
Drew Lot 1 in the ballot for land in Norsewood. This land is one mile north of Norsewood. Original home is a hayshed . Hans, and later his sons, worked as bushmen then farmers.
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/NORWAY/2000-08/0966549297
Hans OLSEN (b 1835, Oslo, died 1921) and Hannah Eliza GRENBORG (b 1832, Avirka, Sweden, died 1925), who arrived in New Zealand on the Hovding on 15 Sep 1872, with three of their children. Two had died in Oslo and another was born here in NZ.FamilySearch Record Search pilot has the following burial, but have not been able to find anything for that date.
Name: Hansen
Gender: Male
Burial date: 10 Nov 1870
Burial place: Vestre Aker, Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Father's name: Hans Olsen
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Mother's name: Lisa Gronberg
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Batch number: I08586-6
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Record group: Norway-EASy
Film number: 1259721
Collection: Norway Burials 1700-1900
Anna Lisa JONASDOTTER GRĂ–NBERG
One of first settlers at Norsewood, Tararua, New Zealand.