Ragnhild Mattisdatter Torp 1 2 3 4 5
Another name for Ragnhild was Ragnild Matisdatter. General Notes: She was the sister of the first wife of Lars Paulsen who was a farmer on Løken Søndre until he died in 1874. (Ragnhilds husband then bought the farm.) Ragnhild married Ole Andersen Maseng, son of Anders Olsen Massengen and Gunhild Syversdatter. (Ole Andersen Maseng was born on 28 Mar 1816 in Maseng, Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 20 Feb 1893 in Maseng, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 2 Mar 1893 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.) Marriage Notes: In the 1865 census they owned and farmed one (97a) of the Masengen farms in Askim. All their children were with them as well as Ole's 83 year old widowed mother. 6 |
1 Einar Skjørten, http://home.online.no/~einarsk/familyweb/index.html.
2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p.407.
3 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.), Askim: 1847-1879, Ministerialbok.
4 Ibid, Askim: 1882-1897, Ministerialbok.
5 Ibid, Askim: 1817-1846, Klokkerbok.
6 Ibid, The 1865 census for the Masengen farm in Askim.
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