Henrich Thorersen ¹

  General Notes:

He was 61 years old in the census for 1801.

  Research Notes:

There is a christening record in Askim for a Hendrich Thorersen in 1739. He was the son of Thorer og Anne Bergets. This is probably the same person. ²

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was a farmer and blacksmith [Bonde, gaardbeboer og smed] in 1801 in Kirkerud, Spydeberg, Østfold, Norway.

Henrich married Gunhild Davidsdatter. (Gunhild Davidsdatter was born circa 1748 and died after 1801.)

  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1801 they lived on and farmed the Kirkerud farm in Spydeberg. They were both in their first marriage and had two sons and a daughter with them. ¹