Margrethe Jensdatter
(Cir 1778-After 1865)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Ole Kristensen

Margrethe Jensdatter 1 2

  • Born: Cir 1778, Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Ole Kristensen
  • Died: After 1865

   Another name for Margrethe was Margrete.

  General Notes:

She was 23 years old in the census for 1801.

In the census for 1865 she was 89 years old, widowed, and living with her daughter and grandchildren on the Vister østre farm in Skiptvet.


Margrethe married Ole Kristensen. (Ole Kristensen was born circa 1775 and died before 1865.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1801 Ole and Margrethe were cottagers with land on the Videnæs Søndre farm in Skiptvet. They were both in their first marriage and had a 1 year old daughter, Helene, with them. 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 1801 census for the Videnæs Søndre farm in Skiptvet.

2 Ibid, The 1865 census for the Vister østre farm in Skiptvet.

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