Tor Hansen
(Cir 1730-1774)
Gunhild Kristoffersdatter
(Cir 1722-1805)
Hans Torsen
(1768-1831)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Tore Olsdatter Eidareng

Hans Torsen 2

  • Born: 1768, Mellom-Grøttvet, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Tore Olsdatter Eidareng on 26 Oct 1795 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 1831 aged 63

   Another name for Hans was Hans Thorersen Mellem Grøtvedt.

  General Notes:

After his father died, Hans Torsen's mother kept the Mellom-Grøttvet farm until 1795, when he took it over for 1499 rdl. He farmed there until he died in 1831.

"Hans Torsen var sammen med Hans Pedersen Heller Askims representanter ved Smaalenenes Amts møte 21. mars 1814 på Tune Prestegård for å velge tre utsendinger fra Smaalenene til Riksforsamlingen på Eidsvoll."


Hans married Tore Olsdatter Eidareng, daughter of Ole Villemsen Eidareng and Dorte Olsdatter, on 26 Oct 1795 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Tore Olsdatter Eidareng was born in 1777 and died in 1849.)

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. 22, 148.

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.), Askim: 1817-1846, Ministerialbok.

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