Iver Thorvald Hansen 1 2 3 4 5
Other names for Iver were Iver Torvald Hansen, Myrvold and Iver Hansen Myrvoll. General Notes: Iver took over the Myrvoll (under Hov) farm in Askim in 1883 for 775 kr. He was a master cabinetmaker and ran such a business as well as the farm. Noted events in his life were: • He was a master cabinetmaker [snekkermester]. Iver married Elen Karine Kristiansdatter, daughter of Kristian Evensen Kvakkestad and Petrine Kristensdatter Kvakkestad, on 31 Jan 1893 in Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Elen Karine Kristiansdatter was born on 9 Apr 1866 in søndre Kvakkestad, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 24 Jun 1866 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and died in 1954.) Marriage Notes: In the census for 1900 they lived on Myrvold (gnr.80, bnr.10) in Askim. With them were their son, their daughter, a servant, and two journeymen cabinetmakers working for Iver: Ole Kvakkestad and Magnus Johansen. |
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: 1882-1897, Ministerialbok.
2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p. 264.
3 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), pp. 89, 125.
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 1865 census for the Nygaard farm in Askim.
5 Ibid, Askim: 1847-1879, Ministerialbok.
6 Ibid, The 1900 census for the Myrvold farm in Askim.
7 Ibid, Askim: 1903-1921, Klokkerbok.
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