Johan Nilsen
(1816-After 1900)
Anne Pedersdatter
(1833-1887)
Maren Sofie Johansdatter
(1863-1944)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Alfred Forsdahl

Maren Sofie Johansdatter 1 2 3

  • Born: 3 Apr 1863, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Alfred Forsdahl on 8 Apr 1894 in Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 1944 aged 81

   Another name for Maren was Maren Nilsen.


Maren married Alfred Forsdahl, son of Andreas Forsdahl and Maria Olsdatter, on 8 Apr 1894 in Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway.1 (Alfred Forsdahl was born on 21 Apr 1847 in Trankil, Värmlands län, Sweden and died on 3 Jul 1926.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the 1900 census they were living on the Hurva farm in Eidsberg. Alfred was a blacksmith [smed]. Maren's widowed pauper father was living with them. There was also a 17 year old blacksmith's apprentice, Kristian Johansen, living there. 2

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.), Eidsberg: 1879-1901, Ministerialbok.

2 Ibid, The 1900 census for the Hurva farm in Eidsberg.

3 Marius Hellerud (Marius Hellerud,
Mellegårdshagen,
1860 Trøgstad).

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