Hans Eriksen Rud ^{1 2 3 4}

   Another name for Hans was Hans Eriksen Nedre Ruud.

  General Notes:

Hans Eriksen bought the Øvre Rud (southern half) farm in 1861 for 843 spdl. He used his father's farm, nedre Rud, before he moved to Øvre Rud.

  Research Notes:

His year of death is also recorded as 1885.

Hans had a child with Anne Mathea Nilsdatter Ilen, daughter of Nils Olsen Ilen and Kari Larsdatter. (Anne Mathea Nilsdatter Ilen was born on 2 Mar 1832 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and was christened on 16 Mar 1832 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)

Hans next married Oline Andersdatter Kastdalen, daughter of Anders Jørgensen Skjolden and Anne Jonsdatter Kastdalen, on 12 Jun 1856 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Oline Andersdatter Kastdalen was born on 9 Jan 1834 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 20 Jan 1834 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 1 Apr 1872 in Ruud, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 11 Apr 1872.)

  Marriage Notes:

When they married Hans was 30 years old and Oline was 22½. He was from the nedre Ruud farm in Askim and she was from the Kastdalen farm. Her father was Anders Jørgensen.

In the 1865 census they owned and farmed part (150a) of the Rud øvre farm in Askim. Hans was 40 and Oline was 32 years old. They had their four sons and daughter Karen J with them. Also there was 14 year old Anna Olsdatter, who was the nanny [barnepige]. ^{1 5}

Hans next married Helene Kristensdatter Gjellestadholen, daughter of Kristen Jonsen Kastdalen and Gunhild Arnesdatter, on 9 Apr 1874 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Helene Kristensdatter Gjellestadholen was born on 28 May 1850 in Gjellestadholen, Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 10 Sep 1884 in Ruud, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 19 Sep 1884 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.) The cause of her death was tuberculosis [tæring].