Reunion 2025 – Ancestral Sites

Norwegian Ancestral Sites Exploration – Richard B. Busath

Richard discussed Norwegian ancestral sites visited by him and his family in May 2023 and by Maren B. Brinkerhoff and her family in March 2024. They explored several ancestral farms, including Solemsvold, Buset, Spjellet, and Skärvollbakken.  Richard discussed their historical significance and current state. He shared insights from local historian Harold Buset about the Buset farm’s history and its connection to the family name. He also visited the Allan Line Headquarters in Trondheim, where Christian Busath purchased his ticket to America in May 1870.

2025VR Clip 09 Norwegian Ancestral Sites (Time: 23:18)