Kristen Nilsen
(1759-1812)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jakobea Abrahamsdatter
2. Anne Olsdatter

Kristen Nilsen 1

  • Born: 1759, Sem, Vestfold, Norway
  • Marriage (1): Jakobea Abrahamsdatter in 1790
  • Marriage (2): Anne Olsdatter in 1807
  • Died: 1812, Sjøbubakken, Sem, Vestfold, Norway aged 53

   Another name for Kristen was Christen Nielsen.


Kristen married Jakobea Abrahamsdatter in 1790. (Jakobea Abrahamsdatter was born in 1764 in Sem, Vestfold, Norway and died in 1806 in Sem, Vestfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1801 Christen and Jacobea were cottagers with land on the Søeboebaken farm in Sem, Vestfold. They were both in their first marriage and had 3 children with them: Niels (10 years old), Abraham (5) and Ingeborg (3). 3

Kristen next married Anne Olsdatter, daughter of Ole Jørgensen and Marie Olsdatter, in 1807. (Anne Olsdatter was born in 1774 in Tom, Sem, Vestfold, Norway.)

Sources

1 Arne Trippestad (arne.trippestad@broadpark.no).

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 Søeboebaken in Sem, Vestfold.

3 Ibid, The 1801 census for the Søeboebaken farm in Sem, Vestfold.

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