From Norway's shores
Subtitle: a history of the Sorkness, Øde, and Solstein families
By: written and compiled by Johanna and Tom Sorkness ; cover art and sketches by Kristiana Sorkness.
Contributors: Sorkness, Johanna.
Publisher: J. & T. Sorkness
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Pennsylvania?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Sorkness family.; Øde family.; Solstein family.; Norway -- Genealogy.
Genres: Genealogy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 202) and index.
Errata slip inserted.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  Introduction 5; title: N orwegian N am es 7; title: I.Earliest Times at Solor and Vestre Slidre 9; title: II.Solor and Vestre Slidre in the Viking and Late Middle Ages 12; title: II.Sorknes Folk 1600's-1900's 16; title: IV.The Solstein/Thorson People29; title: V.The 0de/Tostensen/Thompson/Hagen Family47; title: VI.Ame and Nettie 83; title: VII.Epilogue103; title: Appendix A: Ancestry Charts 104; title: Appendix B: Descendant Charts 130; title: Appendix C: Gunder Paulsen's Memoirs 153; title: Appendix D: Grue Church Fire 167; title: Appendix E: Old Letters 173; title: Appendix F: Story from Norwegian Newspaper 186; title: Appendix G; Supplements to Chapter V 193; title: 1.A Fatal Stroke; title: 2.The Broken Tree; title: Appendix H: Supplements to Chapter VI 197; title: 1.A Grizzly Bear Story; title: 2.Excerpts from Glacier Park Hotel Company Engineer Reports; title: Bibliography 202; title: Maps203; title: Index to Pictures 213 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Sorkness family, de family, Solstein family, Norway Genealogy.