Kristen Svensen ^{1 2 3 4}

   Another name for Kristen was Christen Svendsen Løchen.

  General Notes:

Kristen was a cottager on the Fjellbu farm for a while before he bought it in 1835 for 100 spdl.

  Medical Notes:

He was 65 years old when he died.

Kristen married Anne Olsdatter, daughter of Ole Fredriksen Skjolden and Inger Jensdatter Solberg, on 17 Nov 1820 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Anne Olsdatter was born in 1788, died on 20 Dec 1845 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 30 Dec 1845.)

  Marriage Notes:

Christen Svendsen Løchen was 22 years old when he married 32 year old Anne Olsdatter Skjolden.

In June 1822 they were recorded as Christen Svendsen og Anne Olsdatter Langbraate. In October 1826 and in May 1829 they were recorded on the Henstad farm in Askim.

When their son Ole was confirmed in September 1847 they were recorded as Christen Svendsen og Anne Olsdr Fjeldbu. ^{1 4}