John Jensen
(Cir 1792-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Gunhild Thorersdatter

John Jensen 1

  • Born: Cir 1792, Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Gunhild Thorersdatter

  General Notes:

He was 74 years old in the census for 1865.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was a farmer and farmowner [Gaardbruger og Selveier] in 1865 in Ledingsrud, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway.


John married Gunhild Thorersdatter. (Gunhild Thorersdatter was born circa 1795 in Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the 1865 census John and Gunhild owned and farmed the Ledingsrud (35b) farm in Eidsberg. Their two sons Thorkild and Andreas were with them, Andreas being married. 1

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.), The 1865 census for the Ledingsrud (35b) farm in Eidsberg.

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