Tor Jonsen
(Cir 1761-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Tollena Hansdatter

Tor Jonsen 2 3

  • Born: Cir 1761, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Tollena Hansdatter on 8 Aug 1794 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1

   Another name for Tor was Thor Johnsen Maseng.


Tor married Tollena Hansdatter, daughter of Hans Pedersen and Eli Tornerud, on 8 Aug 1794 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Tollena Hansdatter was born in 1754 in Tornerud, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 18 Aug 1754 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 28 Jul 1824 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 29 Jul 1824 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

Thor and Tollena were both using the surname Maseng when they married.

They were on the Massengen farm in Askim in 1801. Thor was 40, in his first marriage, and was a cottager [hussmand med jord]. Tollene was 49 and in her second marriage. She had two of her children from her first marriage with her: Anne Larsdatter (18) and Thor Larsen (16).

Tor and Tollena farmed her Massenghytta farm until she died there in 1824. Tor then moved. 1 4

Sources


1 The Digitalarkivet Census for Norway, http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/WebFront.exe?slag=vis&tekst=meldingar&spraak=e (A joint project between The National Archives of Norway, The regional Archive of Bergen and The Department of History, University of Bergen.), Askim: 1790-1816, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p. 340.

3 Kai Henning Jacobsen, Familien Jacobsens informasjons og slektsside (http://home.chello.no/~jakobsen/jacobsen/index.html). Kai Henning©mars 2001

4 The Digitalarkivet Census for Norway, http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/WebFront.exe?slag=vis&tekst=meldingar&spraak=e (A joint project between The National Archives of Norway, The regional Archive of Bergen and The Department of History, University of Bergen.), The 1801 census for the "Mosengen" farm in Askim.

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