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Ole Larsen Hjelmark
(Cir 1778-)
Anne Pedersdatter
(1784-)
Christen Olsen
(1816-)
Thore Maria Christensdatter
(Cir 1822-Bef 1866)
Lena Christensdatter
(1847-)

 

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Lena Christensdatter 1 2 3

  • Born: 6 Jan 1847, Berg, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway
  • Christened: 24 Jan 1847, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway

   Another name for Lena was Line Haldorsen.

  General Notes:

In the census for 1865 Lena was 19 years old. She managed her father's household.

In the census for 1900 she was called Line Haldorsen. She owned and farmed the Leangsrud (Ledingsrud) farm in Eidsberg. Her brother Torvald K Berg also lived there. Torvald's future wife, Thea Sikkelsten, also lived there.

  Research Notes:

In the census for 1865 the Ledingsrud (35a) farm in Eidsberg was occupied by Henrik Haldorsen and his 22 year old sister Maren. Henrik was 32 years old, unmarried, and a schoolteacher and farmer. He possibly married Lena Christensdatter (who became Line Haldorsen).


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 Berg vestre farm in Eidsberg.

2 Ibid, The 1900 census for the The 1900 census for the Leangsrud (Ledingsrud) farm in Eidsberg.

3 Ibid, Eidsberg: 1832-1848, Ministerialbok.

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