Ragnhild Bentsdatter ¹

   Another name for Ragnhild was Ragnild Persdatter.

  Research Notes:

She was listed as "Ragnild Persdatter" and 42 years old in the census for 1801. ²

Ragnhild married Knud Iversen Ringstad, son of Iver Gabrielsen Ringstad and Kari (Karen) Knudsdatter Hobøl, on 27 Oct 1791 in Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway. (Knud Iversen Ringstad was born in 1748, died in 1809 in Ringstad, Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 6 Apr 1809 in Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway.)

  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1801 they lived on and farmed the Ringstad farm in Trøgstad. Knud was listed as 58 years old and Ragnild Persdatter was 42. She was in her first marriage. They had their four children with them: Iver, Kari, Tore, and Hans. There were four servants living there, one of which was Kattrine Knudsdatter, 20 years old. Kattrine was probably Knud's daughter from his first marriage with Eli Olsdatter. There was also a family of cottagers living on the farm. ²

Ragnhild next married Anders Iversen Belgen, son of Iver Andersen and Asbiør Johannesdatter, circa 1810. (Anders Iversen Belgen was born in 1771, died on 9 Feb 1847 in Belgen (Lunder), Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 18 Feb 1847 in Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway.)