Anders Ingebrightson Raaum

Ingebrigt Andersson Raaum was born June 16, 1855, at Sandvikoyri, a sub farm under the farm Sandvik. This is at the mouth of the Jostedal river, on the east side and just south of the town of Gaupne. It is in the county of Luster, and the province of Sogn Og Fordana, Norway. His name at this time was Ingebrigt Andersson Sandvik. Thise was in accordance with the custom (previous to the 1900's) of the farm name being the last name. His middle name was Andersson, as he was the son of Anders. He was named Ingebrigt as that was his grandfather's name.

--------------------
From loose leaf "book" by Marvin Raaum: Ingebrigt Andersson Raaum was born June 16, 1855, at Sandvikoyri, a sub farm under the farm Sandvik. This is at the mouth of the Jostedal river, on the east side and just south of the town of Gaupne. It is in the county of Luster, and the province of Sogn Og Fordana, Norway. His name at this time was Ingebrigt Andersson Sandvik. Thise was in accordance with the custom (previous to the 1900's) of the farm name being the last name. His middle name was Andersson, as he was the son of Anders. He was named Ingebrigt as that was his grandfather's name.