Nils Kristoffersen Langnes
(Cir 1731-1763)
Kirsti Andersdatter Dramstad
(Cir 1726-1806)
Kristen Nilsen Jaeren
(1761-1809)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Marie Hansdatter

Kristen Nilsen Jaeren 1 2 3

  • Born: 1761
  • Marriage: Marie Hansdatter on 7 Nov 1793 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 1809, Jahren, Askim, Østfold, Norway aged 48
  • Buried: 9 Jul 1809, Askim, Østfold, Norway

   Another name for Kristen was Christen Nielsen Jahren.

  General Notes:

Kristen bought the Jaeren farm in Askim for 899 rdl. in 1793.


Kristen married Marie Hansdatter on 7 Nov 1793 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Marie Hansdatter was born circa 1761 and died in 1829.)


  Marriage Notes:

In 1801 the family was on the Jahren farm in Askim. They were both 40 years old, both in their first marriage, and had their three surviving children with them. Marie's sister, Thore, was also living there. Thore Hansdatter was 36 years old and married. 4

Sources

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: 1790-1816, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), pp. 57, 315, 465.

3 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 350.

4 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 Jahren farm in Askim.

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