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| Guro Jensdatter Gjellestadplass
(1792-1861) |
Guro Jensdatter Gjellestadplass 2
Other names for Guro were Goro and Goro Jensdatter Qvakestad. Guro married Ole Hansen Østby, son of Hans Jørgensen Østby and Sissel Fransdatter Skjolden. (Ole Hansen Østby was born in 1799 in Østby, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was christened in 1799 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.) Marriage Notes: In May 1825 they were recorded as Ole Hansen søndre Schjørten og Goro Jensdatter Gjellestadplass. 1 Guro next married Sven Valentinsen Gram, son of Valentin Jensen Gram and Anne Diltlersdatter Tønder, on 21 Jul 1838 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Sven Valentinsen Gram was born in 1768, died on 12 Jul 1855 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 18 Jul 1855.) Marriage Notes: When they married Sven was 71½ years old and Guro was 47. |
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: 1817-1846, Klokkerbok.
2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), pp. 45, 74, 93, 168, 213.
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 "Gillestad" farm in Askim.
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