Ole Christensen
(1815-1896)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Anne Halvorsdatter Frøhol

Ole Christensen 1 2 3

  • Born: 1815, Frøhol, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Anne Halvorsdatter Frøhol
  • Died: 26 Dec 1896, Frøhol, Askim, Østfold, Norway aged 81
  • Buried: 6 Jan 1897, Askim, Østfold, Norway

   Another name for Ole was Ole Kristensen.

  General Notes:

He was 50 years old in the 1865 census.


Ole married Anne Halvorsdatter Frøhol, daughter of Halvor Knutsen Frøhol and Ragnhild Svendsdatter Hobøl. (Anne Halvorsdatter Frøhol was born on 18 Dec 1803 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 31 Jan 1878 in Frøhol, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 12 Feb 1878 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

They took over part of the Frøhol farm in Askim when Anne's mother, Ragnhild, died in the beginning of the 1840's.

In 1865 they owned and farmed Frøhol (36b). Ole was 50 and Anne was 62 years old. Their 20 year old son Halvor was with them. 2

Sources


1 Martha Østensvig, Bygdebok for Askim (Bind I) (Askim, 1965. Utgitt av Askim Kommune.), p. 404.

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.), The 1865 census for the Frøhol farm in Askim.

3 Ibid, Askim: 1882-1897, Ministerialbok.

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