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Peder Mattiassen Bekkevar
(1690-1759)
Sigri Baardsdatter
(1705-1772)
Nils Kristoffersen Langnes
(Cir 1731-1763)
Kirsti Andersdatter Dramstad
(Cir 1726-1806)
Hans Pedersen Løken
(1745-1808)
Marte Nilsdatter Massengen
(1758-1809)

Nils Hansen Kopperud
(1786-1866)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Anne Syversdatter

Nils Hansen Kopperud 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 1786, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Anne Syversdatter on 28 Oct 1811 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 1 Jun 1866, Kopperud, Askim, Østfold, Norway aged 80
  • Buried: 8 Jun 1866

   Another name for Nils was Niels Hansen.

  General Notes:

In 1801 Nils was 14 years old and a servant on the Løchen Søndre farm in Askim.

Nils took over the Kopperud farm after his father.

In 1865 Nils was 80 years old, a widow, and a tenant farmer [Leilænding] on Kopperud. Four of his children were with him, all unmarried: Hans (49), Johanne (43), Marte (41), and Ole (31 years old).

  Medical Notes:

His record of death shows him to have been 79 years old.


Nils married Anne Syversdatter, daughter of Syver Smedsen and Johanne Gulbrandsdatter, on 28 Oct 1811 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Anne Syversdatter was born in Jan 1791 in Eiebakke, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 30 Jan 1791 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 29 May 1842 in Kopperud, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 4 Jun 1842 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


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: 1790-1816, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), pp. 90, 344-45.

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 1801 census for the Løchen Søndre farm in Askim.

4 Ibid, The 1865 census for the Kopperud farm in Askim.

5 Ibid, Askim: 1847-1879, Ministerialbok.

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