Theodor Amundsen Hoel ^{1 2}

  General Notes:

Theodor was from Nedre Hoel, Tosebygda in Trøgstad.

He bought the Skavogg farm in Askim from his mother-in-law in 1886 but the sale wasn't completed until 7 November 1896, for 28 000 kroner.

Han hadd3 flere verv innen bygden, var bl. a. medlem av Askim herredstryre. -- Han bygget om hovedbygningen, bygget nye uthus, stabbur og skjul. Dessuten flyttet han en stue til Lund, et underbruk under Skavogg, som siden ble utskilt fra hovedbølet og fikk bnr. 4.

  Research Notes:

In 1865 Theodor was 23 years old, unmarried, and living with his widowed mother and his siblings on the Hol mellem farm in Trøgstad. ³

Theodor married Karen Svendsdatter Skavogg, daughter of Svend Christensen and Anne Dorthea Hansdatter Graf. (Karen Svendsdatter Skavogg was born in 1849 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 12 May 1925 in Solberg, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 23 May 1925.)

  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1900 they owned and farmed the Skavoug farm in Askim. All their children except Svend, the oldest, were with them. ⁴