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Kiønig Nielsen Rechlingsholm
(1736-)
Siri Mathisdatter
(Cir 1743-1819)
Niels Kiønigsen
(1767-1845)
Inger Kiønigsdatter
(Cir 1773-)
Joen Nielsen
(1813-1886)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Maren Olava Andersdatter

Joen Nielsen 2 3 4

  • Born: 6 Nov 1813, Rechlingsholm, Raade, Østfold, Norway
  • Christened: 14 Nov 1813, Raade, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Maren Olava Andersdatter on 18 Mar 1853 in Raade, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 16 Jan 1886, Rechlingsholm, Raade, Østfold, Norway aged 72
  • Buried: 25 Jan 1886, Raade, Østfold, Norway

   Another name for Joen was John Nilsen.

  General Notes:

In the census for 1865 John Nielsen was a 53 year old widow. He owned and farmed the Reklingsholm farm in Raade. He had 3 sons and 2 daughters with him. A servant, Mina Andersdatter, ran the household for him. Mina later married Nicolai Kiønigsen.

When he died he was a pensioner on the Reklingsholm farm.


Joen married Maren Olava Andersdatter, daughter of Anders Olsen Johnsten and Grethe Sophie Hendrichsdatter, on 18 Mar 1853 in Raade, Østfold, Norway.1 (Maren Olava Andersdatter was born on 14 Dec 1830 in Johnsten, Raade, Østfold, Norway, christened on 2 Jan 1831 in Raade, Østfold, Norway, died on 30 Mar 1864 in Reklingsholm, Raade, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 7 Apr 1864 in Raade, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

When they married John was 39 years old and from the Reklingsholm farm in Raade. Maren Olava was 22 years old and from Johnsten. 5

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.), Råde: 1830-1853, Ministerialbok.

2 Ibid, Råde: 1806-1814, Ministerialbok.

3 Ibid, Råde: 1878-1902, Ministerialbok.

4 Ibid, The 1865 census for the Reklingsholm farm in Raade.

5 Ibid, Råde: 1854-1877, Ministerialbok.

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