Olaf Karlsen Tangen
(-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Jenny Otilie Sundby

Olaf Karlsen Tangen 1 2

  • Marriage: Jenny Otilie Sundby

  Research Notes:

Olaf is possibly the son of Karl Olsen (1877, Haug, Skiptvet - 1918) and Maren Torine Fransdatter (1879, from Bjørklund u. Skjørten, Askim - 1969). Karl Olsen bought the Tangen farm in Askim in 1908 and his eldest son was Olaf (1903 - 1975). The family took the family name Tangen. 3

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was a mason [murer].


Olaf married Jenny Otilie Sundby, daughter of Anton Andersen Kjellaas Sundby and Anna Andreasdatter. (Jenny Otilie Sundby was born in 1906 and died in 1934.)

Sources

1 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 213.

2 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: 1941-1955, Lysningsprotokoll.

3 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p. 382.

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