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Ole Fransen
(1710-1790)
Tore Jonsdatter
(Cir 1711-1781)
Frans Olsen Skjolden
(1748-1809)
Tore Ingemundsdatter
(Cir 1751-1831)
Kristen Fransen Vrangen
(1779-1818)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Dorte Jørgensdatter

Kristen Fransen Vrangen 2 3

  • Born: 1779, Sør-Skjolden, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Dorte Jørgensdatter on 17 Apr 1799 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 13 Jul 1818, Revaug, Askim, Østfold, Norway aged 39
  • Buried: 19 Jul 1818, Askim, Østfold, Norway

   Other names for Kristen were Christen Fransen Revaug and søndre Skjolden.

  General Notes:

In 1801 Kristen bought the Vrangen farm in Askim from his brother-in-law, Hans Gundersen, for 596 rdl. He farmed Vrangen until about 1813 when he moved.


Kristen married Dorte Jørgensdatter on 17 Apr 1799 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Dorte Jørgensdatter was born circa 1775.)


  Marriage Notes:

In 1801 they were living on the Sør-Skjolden farm in Askim with Kristen's parents and siblings - all were there, married and unmarried. Christen was 22 and Dorthe was 26 years old, both in their first marriage. A note says, "Ej endnu flydte til plads"... they were getting ready to move to their own place.

At that time they had a son, Ingemon Christensen, who was 1 year old. 5

Sources


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: 1790-1816, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.)

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: 1817-1846, Klokkerbok.

4 Ibid, Askim: 1817-1846, Ministerialbok.

5 Ibid, The 1801 Census for the "Schiolden Søndre" farm in Askim.

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