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Knud Iversen Ringstad
(1748-1809)
Ragnhild Bentsdatter
(Cir 1762-1852)
Hans Knudsen Toverud
(1800-1874)
Ingeborg Torsdatter Halstvedt
(1802-)
Christian Hansen Toverud
(1823-1908)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Berthe Iversdatter Ringstad

Christian Hansen Toverud 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1823, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Berthe Iversdatter Ringstad
  • Died: 1 Jul 1908, Mysen, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway aged 85
  • Buried: 8 Jul 1908

   Another name for Christian was Kristian.

  General Notes:

He moved to Kløv in Eidsberg and farmed it 1850 - 70. When his father died Kristian bought his farm, Toverud in Askim, for 3250 spdl. He sold the farm in 1896 for 10 000 kr.

  Research Notes:

He was 42 years old in the census for 1865.

He was a widower when he died.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was a farmer and farm owner [Gaardbruger og Selveier] in 1865 in Kløv, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway.


Christian married Berthe Iversdatter Ringstad, daughter of Iver Knudsen Ringstad and Anne Pedersdatter. (Berthe Iversdatter Ringstad was born on 17 Jun 1824 in Ringstad, Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway, christened on 20 Jun 1824 in Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway and died before Jul 1908.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1865 they owned and farmed the Kløv farm in Eidsberg. There was no one else on the farm with them. 3

Sources


1 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), p. 387.

2 Marius Hellerud (Marius Hellerud,
Mellegårdshagen,
1860 Trøgstad).

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.), The 1865 census for the Kløv farm in Eidsberg.

4 Ibid, Askim: 1898-1912, Ministerialbok.

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