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Now I am cold to travel to your country, certainly NewYork.

Perhaps there is any family in New York I could meet?

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Concerning the matter of probating the mineral rights of Viola – this is currently (as of yesterday) in the process of being dealt with & cleared up

On Saturday (01/06/2018) I received paper work from the law firm that Arkoma Bakken has hired in North Dakota to do the…

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This is Kurt (Kleinstick) & I just wanted to introduce myself - I spoke with George on the phone yesterday & he invited me here to the Sigvart Petersen Family web site to join in the conversation

One question I can currently answer is that "yes" - as PR (Personal Representative) for mom & dads estate I have signed a Purchase & Sales Agreement with Arkoma Bakken LLC through Rial Genre as the agent working for…

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I was contacted by Molly Wallner from Petro-Hunt regarding the oil being drilled from our Section 23 in North Dakota.  I found the original scanned in Patent on the homestead property signed by Woodrow Wilson.

Sigvart%20Peterson%20Homestead%20Patent%20240%20Acres.pdf

Molly attached a document with her email where they are stating that there is a clouded title.  Karen…

Dear Petersen Family Members,

My name is George Tveden. I am great-grandson of Sigvardt Petersen. I have previously attempted to contact all Sigvardt Petersen family descendents and members concerning mineral rights and oil lease offers.

Because of the time involved in letter writing and envelope stuffing, and postage, I have created a website;

www.SigvardtPetersenFamily.ning.com

NOTE; THIS…

The interviewer only identifies himself as "Fred's brother" (later identified as Anker) and identified the others present at Fred's home in Watford City, ND are: Anker's wife, Ingrid, Fred, and their father, Sigvardt, who will be 90 at his next birthday in February (got actual date as 25 FEB 1875). Fred was the oldest son (according to grandma Viola and confirmed by Ingrid/Sigvardt on the tape). I found it fascinating...he was quite the pioneer! I was able to find the places he mentioned on…

I have very limited information on the family tree, but I have posted everything in an inexpensive computer program for recording such things (Legacy Family History). I initially got most of my information from a telephone conversation with my grandmother Viola on 4.1.1984. Then I filled in additional information from the 10.24.1964 recording posted on this site. After putting it all down on paper, I soon realized it was going to get very confusing and difficult to read, so I've attached an…