Aksel Pedersen Gjevik
(Cir 1715-)
Anne Thorsdatter
(Cir 1735-)
Peder Ellefsen Bøler
(1751-1797)
Kirsti Akselsdatter Gjevik
(1757-1838)
Paul Pedersen
(1791-After 1865)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Kari Kristensdatter Tovengen

Paul Pedersen 2 3

  • Born: 1791, Gurud, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Kari Kristensdatter Tovengen on 9 Oct 1828 in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: After 1865

   Another name for Paul was Tovengen.

  General Notes:

Paul was from the Gurud farm in Askim.

After marrying widow Kari Kristensdatter, Paul farmed her Tovengen farm until 1839. That year he exchanged farms with Syprian Brynhildsen for Årstad in Trøgstad.

In the census for 1865 he was a widow and lived with his son Peder's family on the Orstad vestre (nordre Del) farm in Trøgstad.


Paul married Kari Kristensdatter Tovengen on 9 Oct 1828 in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Kari Kristensdatter Tovengen was born in 1788 and died before 1866.)


  Marriage Notes:

When they married Kari was a 40 year old widow and it was the first marriage for 38 year old Paul.

They also had a stillborn daughter born 28 Mar 1835 and a stillborn son born 26 Nov 1837. 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: 1817-1846, Klokkerbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), pp. 102, 327.

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.), The 1865 census for the Orstad vestre farm in Trøgstad.

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