Tore Maria Iversdatter Øiestad ^{2 3}

   Another name for Tore was Thore Marie.

  General Notes:

Her christening record identifies her parents as Iver Gulbrandsen og Anne Helene Olsdatter Øiestad. ⁴

Tore married Torer Arnesen Lund, son of Arne Thorsen Lund and Johanne Knutsdatter, on 26 Oct 1852 in Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway.¹ (Torer Arnesen Lund was born circa May 1814 in Lund, Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway, died on 7 Jun 1864 in Løken Søndre, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 14 Jun 1864.)

  Marriage Notes:

Their marriage record shows him as 38 years old and her as 27 years old when they married. He was from the Lund farm in Trøgstad and she was from the Øiestad farm. His father was Arne Lund and hers was Iver Øiestad.

Tore next married Laurits Mattisen, son of Mattis Laurits Hansen Haga and Marte Kristensdatter, on 9 Nov 1865 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.² (Laurits Mattisen was born on 16 Feb 1841 in Nygård, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was christened on 7 Mar 1841 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)

  Marriage Notes:

In 1865 they owned and farmed one (89) of the Løken søndre farms in Askim. Laurits was 25 and Thore was 40 years old. They had a fosterdaughter with them, Karen H. Johannesdatter, who was 12 years old and born in Rakkestad. Laurits' older brother and wife were also there: Ole Mathisen and Elen M. Thorersdatter. ⁵