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Hans Andersen
(Cir 1791-1861)
Tore Johannesdatter
(Cir 1801-)
Ole Knutsen Vammeli
(1783-1860)
Karen Hansdatter Risengen
(1785-1865)
Anders Hansen Løken
(1819-1888)
Inger Maria Olsdatter Vammeli
(1820-1900)
Anton Julius Løken-Berg
(1863-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Hanna Mathea Karlsdatter Hov

2. Helene Sofie Kværner

Anton Julius Løken-Berg 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 10 Jul 1863, vestre Løken, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage (1): Hanna Mathea Karlsdatter Hov on 22 Mar 1889 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Marriage (2): Helene Sofie Kværner after 1893
  • Died: 13 Mar 1947 aged 83
  • Buried: Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway

   Other names for Anton were Anton Andersen and Anton Løken.

  General Notes:

In the 1865 census he was 3 years old and living on one (87a1) of the Løken nordre farms with his parents and siblings.

In 1900 Anton's widowed mother sold him both the vestre Løken and the Stegen farms for 11 000 kr. He had previously owned the Berg farm, in Hobøl, and went by the name Løken Berg. In 1910 he sold Berg. In 1918 he bought the Mellegård farm and moved there. But in 1920 he bought the Fagerli parcel of vestre Løken and built a house there.


Anton married Hanna Mathea Karlsdatter Hov, daughter of Karl Hansen Hov and Karen Kristiansdatter Gram, on 22 Mar 1889 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Hanna Mathea Karlsdatter Hov was born on 31 May 1865 in Hov, Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 30 Nov 1893 and was buried in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


Anton next married Helene Sofie Kværner, daughter of Gunder Kristensen and Karine Nilsdatter, after 1893. (Helene Sofie Kværner was born on 27 Jan 1865 in Opsal, Enebakk, Akershus, Norway, died on 9 Mar 1946 and was buried in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1900 Anton and Sofie Løken owned and farmed the Berg (Gnr 43, Bnr 1,2) farm in Hobøl. They had 5 children with them: Nils Antonsen Berg, Aagot Antonsdatter Berg, Dagny Antonsdatter Berg, Amanda Løken, and Anton Løken. Also with them was Anton's widowed mother, Inger Marie Løken.

In October 1912 the family was living on Løken in Askim. 6 7

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: 1882-1897, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p. 239.

3 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 160.

4 Marius Hellerud (Marius Hellerud,
Mellegårdshagen,
1860 Trøgstad).

5 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 Løken nordre farm in Askim.

6 Ibid, Askim: 1903-1921, Klokkerbok.

7 Ibid, The 1900 census for the Berg farm in Hobøl.

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