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| Torer Svendsen Svingen
(1824-1897) |
Torer Svendsen Svingen 1 2 3
Another name for Torer was Thorer Svendsen. General Notes: Torer bought the Svingen farm in Askim for 700 spdl. in 1859. Torer married Karen Kristiansdatter Svinekle, daughter of Kristian Olsen Svinekle and Karen Johanne Pedersdatter, on 28 Dec 1848 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Karen Kristiansdatter Svinekle was born on 6 Jan 1824 in nordre Skjolden, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 18 Jan 1824 in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway and died in 1908 in Kjellås, Askim, Østfold, Norway.) Marriage Notes: When they married Thorer was 24 years old and from the Melkeberg farm in Spydeberg. His father was Svend Larsen. Karen was 24 2/3 years old and from the Svinhegle farm in Askim. Their best men were Poul Galtebo and Hans nedre Ruud. |
1 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.
2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), pp. 207, 270, 293-94.
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: 1898-1912, Ministerialbok.
4 Ibid, The 1865 census for the Svingen farm in Askim.
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