Lars Paulsen ^{2 3}

   Another name for Lars was Lars Poulsen.

  General Notes:

He was 74 years old in the census for 1865.

In the census for 1801 he was 9 years old and living with his parents and siblings on the Ruud Østre farm in Spydeberg.

  Research Notes:

In the census for 1801 there is a Lars Poulsen, 9 years old, living with his family on part of the Ruud Østre farm in Spydeberg. This is possibly the same Lars:
Povel Hansen, Husbonde, 31, Begge i 2det ægteskab, Husmand med jord;
Mari Johannesdtr, Hans kone, 61, Begge i 2det ægteskab;
Matthies Poulsen, Deres børn, 10, Ugivt;
Lars Poulsen, Deres børn, 9;
Marthe Poulsdtr, Deres børn, 5.

Lars married Johanne Kristensdatter on 13 Nov 1815 in Spydeberg, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Johanne Kristensdatter was born circa 1788 in Enebakk, Akershus, Norway and died after 1865.)

  Marriage Notes:

When they married Lars Poulsen was from Fossum and was 23 years old. Johanne Christensdatter was a servant on Fossum and was 26 years old.

In the census for 1865 Lars and Johanne were pensioned and living on the Hamburg farm in Spydeberg with their son Marthin's family. ^{1 2}