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Johannes Olsen Fjellengen
(Cir 1726-1787)
Kirsti Larsdatter
(1746-1776)
Ole Mattisen
(Cir 1769-1851)
Eli Johannesdatter
(1774-1829)
Kristian Olsen Vammeli
(1812-Cir 1879)

 

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Kari Olsdatter Mørkved

Kristian Olsen Vammeli 2

  • Born: 1812, Vammeli, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Kari Olsdatter Mørkved on 7 Dec 1850 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: Cir 1879 aged 67

   Another name for Kristian was Christian Olsen Vammeli.

  General Notes:

Kristian was his parents' last surviving child.

When his father died in 1851, Kristian and his brother Jens took over the family farm, Søndre Vammeli, bnr. 2, in Askim. Jens ran Vammeli and Kristian farmed Svae in Skiptvet. In 1857 Jens drowned in the Glomma and Kristian became the owner of Vammeli. But he didn't move onto the farm; instead he leased it out.

The division of inheritance after his death took place in 1879.


Kristian married Kari Olsdatter Mørkved, daughter of Ole Paulsen Mørkved and Marte Halvorsdatter Berger, on 7 Dec 1850 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Kari Olsdatter Mørkved was born on 7 Dec 1818 in Mørkved, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was christened on 13 Dec 1818 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

When they married Christian was 38½ years old and Kari was 32. He was from the Vammelie farm in Askim and she was from the Mørktvedt farm. 1

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: 1847-1879, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), pp. 104, 459-60.

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