Inger Maria Fredriksdatter Gjellestad 1 2 3
- Born: 15 Mar 1852, Søndre Gjellestad, Askim, Østfold, Norway
- Christened: 12 Apr 1852, Askim, Østfold, Norway
- Marriage: Hans Petter Johannessen Fusk Sholden on 12 Aug 1875 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
- Died: 1886, Brooklyn, New York, USA aged 34
Another name for Inger was Inger Marie Gjellestad.
General Notes:
In 1865 Inger was living with her brother's family, Ivar Fredriksen and Sessel Johannesdatter, who owned and farmed the Gjellestad (131) farm. She is listed as Ivar and Sessel's fosterdaughter. Inger and Ivar's parents had both died just a couple of years before.
Inger married Hans Petter Johannessen Fusk Sholden, son of Johannes Hansen Fusk and Sigrid Gundersdatter, on 12 Aug 1875 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Hans Petter Johannessen Fusk Sholden was born on 26 Apr 1852 in Nordre Fusk, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 31 May 1852 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and died on 28 Oct 1901 in Verendrye, North Dakota, USA.)
Marriage Notes:
Hans Petter and Inger Marie moved to Trøgstad in 1876, and to the USA in 1881. Before the end of the century they moved back to Norway and bought the Linderud u. søndre Løken farm in Askim.
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