Halvor Paulson HASLERUD
- Born: 10 Nov 1836, Rollag, Buskerud, Norway
- Baptized: 26 Dec 1836, Veggli, Rollag, Buskerud, Norway
Another name for Halvor was Halvor PAULSON.
Noted events in his life were:
• Immigration: from Norway, about 25 years old, Abt 1861, America.
• Migration: from Minnesota, Abt 1861, Iowa, USA.
• Reference: History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa, 1884, Iowa, USA. 1 p911
Halvor Paulson was born Sept. 10, 1836, in Rundal, Buskerud Amt, Norway. When twenty-five years of age he came to America and settled in Fillmore Co., Minn. In 1861 he removed to Iowa, settling on section 9, Mount Valley township, where he purchased 160 acres of land, all of which is under cultivation, excepting thirty acres of young timber. Mr. Paulson has been married twice; first, in 1867, to Betsey Charleston. She dying, he was married on June 25, 1883, to Annie M. Hanson. Mr. and Mrs. Paulson are members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Paulson's mother died many years ago. His father, Paul Reierson, who is eighty-three years of age, lives with him. The old gentleman used to work at the tinner and blacksmith trades.
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