Torkild Amundsen ^{1 2 3}

   Other names for Torkild were Torkel and Thorkil Amundsen.

  General Notes:

His parents were recorded as Amund Pedersen og Elen Christine Wilhelmsd. Wamenes.

... Sundbyeplads.

He was recorded as 33 years old in the census for 1865.

Torkild married Johanne Bergitte Johannesdatter, daughter of Johannes Svendsen and Berthe Hansdatter, on 19 Oct 1854 in Spydeberg, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Johanne Bergitte Johannesdatter was born on 23 Sep 1835 in Spydeberg, Østfold, Norway and was christened on 4 Oct 1835 in Spydeberg, Østfold, Norway.)

  Marriage Notes:

When they married their birthdates were recorded. His father was Amund Petersen and hers was Johannes Svendsen.

At the christening of their daughter Josefine in June 1855 in Spydeberg they were recorded as Torkild Amundsen and Johane Bergitte Johanesdr Sundbypl.

At the christening of their son Jens Thorvald in October 1863 in Spydeberg they were recorded as Torkild Amundsen and Johane Birgitte Johanesdr Holen.

In the census for 1865 Thorkil Amundsen and Johanne B. Johannesdatter were cottagers with land on the Vaal Plads Grønlien farm in Kraakstad, Akershus. They had 2 sons and 2 daughters with them. Johanne's widowed mother was also living with them.

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