Maria Gulbrandsdatter Gurud 2 3
Other names for Maria were Maria Gudbrandsdatter and Gurud / Sundby. General Notes: In the census for 1865 she was living on part of the Svinekle farm in Askim. She was 61 years old and widowed. Her widowed son-in-law Johannes Olsen and his daughter was with her. There was also 64 year old widow Thore Svendsdatter. 3 Maria married Lars Jensen Skjønhaug, son of Jens Larsen and Kari Jakobsdatter Enger, on 4 Sep 1826 in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Lars Jensen Skjønhaug was born in 1798, died on 31 May 1865 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 6 Jun 1865.) Marriage Notes: When they married they were both using the surname Svinhegle. He was 28 years old and she was 20. 1 |
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. 107, 185, 213.
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 Svinægle farm in Askim.
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