| Elen Kristiansdatter Fjellstad
(Cir 1822-) |
Elen Kristiansdatter Fjellstad 1 2
General Notes: I 1863 fikk pike Elen Kristiansdatter Fjellstad sønnen Vilhelm med enkemann Valentin Jensen, som trolig bodde her [Fjellstad]. Research Notes: In the 1865 census Elen was 44 years old and was lodging on Frydenlund in Askim with her 3 year old son. She supported herself with handiwork and spinning [spinding]. She supported her son with payments from the poverty funds [Moderen har Betaling af Fattigcassen for hans Forpleining]. Elen had a child with Valentin Jensen Gram, son of Jens Valentinsen Gram and Gunhild Halvorsdatter Tangen. (Valentin Jensen Gram was born in 1811, died on 1 Apr 1880 in Fjellstad, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 10 Apr 1880 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.) |
1 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), pp. 334, 336.
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 Frydenlund (plads) in Askim.
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