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Kristian Tostensen
(1772-1859)
Inger Larsdatter
(Cir 1773-1841)
Torer Kristiansen
(1807-1890)
Marte Torsdatter
(1804-1846)
Kristen Torersen
(1835-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Amalie Olava Kristine Larsdatter

Kristen Torersen 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 18 Aug 1835, nordre Vammeli, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Christened: 13 Sep 1835, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Amalie Olava Kristine Larsdatter

   Another name for Kristen was Christen Thorersen.

  General Notes:

Kristen took over the østre Kastdalen farm in Askim in 1857 for 1300 spdl. He farmed there until the beginning of the 1870's. Kristen had lived in Skiptvet until 1855.

In 1875 he sold the farm for 900 spdl. to Kristian Kristensen.


Kristen married Amalie Olava Kristine Larsdatter. (Amalie Olava Kristine Larsdatter was born in 1835 in Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway.)


Sources


1 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p. 465.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 17.

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 Kastdalen farm in Askim.

4 Ibid, Askim: 1817-1846, Klokkerbok.

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