Peder Paulsen Løken søndre ^{2 3 4 5}

   Other names for Peder were Flatmark, Peder Poulsen, Peder Povelsen Søndre Løken and ytre Torp.

  General Notes:

In the 1801 census Peder was 22 years old, unmarried, and living on the Løken Nordre farm in Askim with his sister and her family.

In 1801 Peder bought the søndre Torp farm in Askim for 999 rdl. He sold it in 1804 for the same amount. In 1806 Peder bought the Flatmark farm for 1330 rdl.

  Research Notes:

The Gårdshistorie also shows his birthyear as 1768 but he had an elder sibling with the same name, born 10 years before him and who died in 1770.

  Medical Notes:

He was 82 years old when he died, according to the Ministerialbok.

Peder married Dorte Hansdatter, daughter of Hans Torsen Slette and Marte Torersdatter, on 26 Feb 1801 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Dorte Hansdatter was born on 8 Nov 1782 in Risengen, Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 1 Sep 1870 in Flatmark, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 9 Sep 1870.)