Niels Christiansen 2 3 4
Another name for Niels was Nils Kristiansen. General Notes: He was 56 years old in the census for 1865. Niels married Anne Haraldsdatter, daughter of Harald Hansen Skraatorp and Helene Andersdatter, on 3 Oct 1837 in Raade, Østfold, Norway.1 (Anne Haraldsdatter was born in 1806 in Skraatorp, Råde, Østfold, Norway and was christened on 1 Jun 1806 in Råde, Østfold, Norway.) Marriage Notes: In the census for 1865 Niels and Anne owned and farmed the Strømshaug (70a) farm in Råde. They had 3 sons with them helping with the farm, one of them married and with a daughter. 3 |
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.), Råde: 1830-1853, Ministerialbok.
2 Ibid, Råde: 1806-1814, Ministerialbok.
3 Ibid, The 1865 census for the Strømshaug farm in Råde.
4 Ibid, Råde: 1878-1902, Ministerialbok.
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