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Norwegian Settlement

settlement #481278
created 2012-10-02 by bplewe
official name: Norwegian Settlement
assertion #3724919 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 90%.
official name: Sugar Creek
assertion #3724935 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 90%.
is a(n): scattered settlement
assertion #3724950 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
started: 1838
Settled by Norwegian Immigrants moving from Missouri
assertion #3724924 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 80%.
religion: Mixed
Mostly non-LDS, a few people were converted here
assertion #3724920 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 80%.
location: 40°28'22"N, 91°29'1"W
assertion #3718396 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 70%.
located at: Lee County, Iowa, United States
assertion #3713278 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
belongs to: Norwegian Settlement Branch?
There were members, but no evidence of a distinct branch
entity #481062, assertion #3751164 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 50%.
belongs to: Ambrosia Branch (Iowa)   (started: between and 1844)
entity #480488, assertion #3751158 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
in group: Nauvoo Era
assertion #3727009 by bplewe on 2012-10-30: confidence 100%.
confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.59
assertion #4022148 by bplewe on 2024-06-05: confidence 100%.
see also: Ambrosia Branch Records
entity #850002, assertion #3770005 by bplewe on 2013-10-29: confidence 80%.
see also: Sugar Creek: First Norwegian Settlement in Iowa
entity #850700, assertion #3773968 by bplewe on 2013-10-29: confidence 80%.
see also: HC 5:395
entity #850136, assertion #3770563 by bplewe on 2013-10-29: confidence 80%.
see also: Platt 1991
entity #850378, assertion #3772542 by bplewe on 2013-10-29: confidence 80%.
see also: Platt; History of the Church 5:395; Ambrosia Branch Records; http://iagenweb.org/lee/data/settlement/norway/norway_sugarck.htm
assertion #3710278 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
notes: Not a Mormon settlement, but several were converted by missionaries from the Norwegian settlement in La Salle County, Illinois
assertion #3716278 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.