Gunder Jensen 1
Gunder married Marte Kristensdatter, daughter of Kristen Aslaksen and Gunhild Halvorsdatter, on 12 Jun 1774 in Eidsberg church, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway. (Marte Kristensdatter was born in 1750 in Vete Søndre, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway and died in 1782.) Gunder next married Kari Olsdatter in 1783 in Skiptvet church, Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway. (Kari Olsdatter was born in 1760 in Vammenes, Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway.) Marriage Notes: In the 1801 census Gunder and Kari were farming the Aas Vestre farm in Eidsberg. He was 53 years old and she was 41. He was in his second marriage and she was in her first. Gunder's parents were also living there. Gunder and Kari had six children living with them: Gunild, 23; Halvor, 22; Hans, 19; Martha, 10; Birthe, 7; and Torchild, 2 years old. 2 |
1 Inger Falch-Jacobsen (http://home.online.no/~ingerfaj/).
2 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 Aas Vestre farm in Eidsberg.
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