Preface First Generation      Nils Arnfinnson Huseby and Kari Hansdatter Spjotum      Second Generation      Ingeborg Huseby and Ole...

The second section of the fourth-generation biographies contains the descendants of Ida and Minnie Hillier and Arthur and Edwin Fedje....

The third-generation biographies contains the descendants of Synneva Fedje. Included are the Fedje, Hillier, Runyan, Hefty, and Gustafson...

The Fedje ancestors originated in a rural village known as Feios along the southside of the Sogne Fjord in western Norway. The name Feios...

My wife and I only met my cousin, Joyce, once, but for several years, we corresponded with each other about many things and felt like she...

One of the most memorable trips in my lifetime was on the Hurtigruten. This Norwegian coastal steamer has traveled daily up the coast for...

Whew! Americans made it through another election. We heard promises that they may or may not keep. We threw some rascals out, knowing...

Growing up, we had an old trunk stuck in one corner of our garage. I do not know where it came from and never thought to ask. My dad used...

After traveling through Norway in 2005, I wondered why over three-quarters of a million Norwegians would ever want to leave their...

Jan Hopkins has recently had significant changes in her family. She has a new granddaughter, Gisele Susanne Hopkins, born on January 31,...

My grandfather, Andrew Ovie Huseby, used to say he lived in a little sod house on the North Dakota prairie. It was so small that he...