Jens Olsen Ilen ^{2 3 4}

   Another name for Jens was Jens Olsen Ihlen.

  General Notes:

Peder Engebretsen solgte søndre Ilen til svogeren Jens Olsen for 403 rdl. Han tok pantelån på 180 rdl.

Jens anställdes som Gårdbruker Søndre Ihlen.

  Medical Notes:

He was 76 years old when he died.

Jens married Johanne Engebretsdatter Ilen, daughter of Engebret Torersen Ihlen Søndre and Kjersti Pedersdatter, on 6 Jul 1775 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Johanne Engebretsdatter Ilen was born in 1744 and died in 1788 in Søndre Ihlen, Askim, Østfold, Norway.)

  Marriage Notes:

When they married they were recorded as Jens Onsøn Nordre Schiolden og Johanne Ingebretsdatter S. Ilen. ¹

Jens next married Eli Hansdatter Lier, daughter of Hans Fransen Hol and Berte Torsdatter, on 2 Dec 1789 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Eli Hansdatter Lier was born in 1763 in Ytre Hol, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 8 May 1763 in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway and died in 1842 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)

  Marriage Notes:

In 1801 they were on the Ihlen Søndre farm in Askim with their three surviving children. Jens was 50 years old in his second marriage and Eli was 40 in her first. ⁵