How beautiful is this picture? I love it!
This is the Wick Family. Erik Wick (bottom left) immigrated from Vestre Slidre, Norway in June 1866. His surname changes quite a bit throughout his life and then transferring to his children-
~On the passenger list, he was listed as Erik Thorstensen Weig.
~On his marriage record to Kari Tuve, his name is listed as Erick Fostenson Week.
~Various spellings in census records.
~Iowa Death Index- Erick T. Vick
~Iowa Cemetery Records & Findagrave- Erik T. Wick
Erik & Kari had 9 children- you can see how their surname changes child-to-child:
- Sena Amanda Vik (1883-1976)
- George Samuel Week (1885-1962)
- Theodore Olaus Wick (1887-1937)
- Emma Caroline Vick (1888-1979)
- Clara Wick (1890-1977)
- Oscar Alfred Vick (1892-1966)
- Gina Rebecca Wick (1893-1922)
- Clarence N. Wick (1895-1979)
- Reuben E. Vick (1897-1974)
