Christopher Hansen Jaer
(Cir 1748-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Agar Jensdatter

Christopher Hansen Jaer 1

  • Born: Cir 1748
  • Marriage: Agar Jensdatter

  General Notes:

He was 53 years old in the census for 1801.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was a farmer in 1801 in Jaer, Kråkstad, Akershus, Norway.


Christopher married Agar Jensdatter, daughter of Jens Svendsen Sørum and Olaug Jensdatter Biltvet. (Agar Jensdatter was born circa 1761.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1801 they lived on and farmed the Jaer farm in Krogstad, Akershus. They had 2 sons, 2 daughters and a daughter's son with them at that time:
Christopher Hansen, Huusbonde, 53, Begge i 1ste ægteskab, Bonde og gaardbeboer;
Agar Jensdtr, Hans kone, 40, Begge i 1ste ægteskab;
Hans Christophersen, Deres børn, 16, Ugift;
Olia Christophersd, Deres børn, 11;
Johan Christophersen, Deres børn, 5;
Ragnild Christophersd, Deres børn, 21, Enke 1ste gang;
Svend Svendsen, Den sidstes søn, 1. 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 Jaer farm in Krogstad, Akershus.

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