| Gunder Kristensen
(1839-1906) |
Gunder Kristensen 1 2 3
Other names for Gunder were Gunder Kristiansen and Gunder Kværne. General Notes: Gunder was from Nakkim in Degernes. He lived in Rakkestad before he bought the Kverne farm in Askim for 12 800 kr in 1892. Research Notes: The Gårdshistorie incorrectly records his year of death as 1905. Gunder married Karine Nilsdatter. (Karine Nilsdatter was born in 1839 in Rakkestad, Østfold, Norway and died in 1905.) Marriage Notes: In the census for 1900 they owned and farmed the Kværne (bnr. 2) farm in Askim. They had 2 sons and a daughter with them, all unmarried: Peder, Christian, and Anne. 4 |
1 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 160.
2 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.), The 1900 census for Kvakkestad in Askim.
3 Ibid, Askim: 1903-1921, Klokkerbok.
4 Ibid, The 1900 census for the Kværne farm in Askim.
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