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Truls Andersen Løken
(1756-1830)
Ragnhild Mattisdatter Stenbøl
(1762-1843)
Halvor Kristensen Rom
(1762-1847)
Kari Torsdatter Grøttvet
(Cir 1774-1807)
Anders Trulsen Løken
(1803-1859)
Tore Halvorsdatter Rom
(1801-1872)

Maren Sofie Andersdatter
(1842-1919)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Christian Pedersen Berger

Maren Sofie Andersdatter 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 30 Jun 1842, Hoen, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Christened: 24 Jul 1842, Askim, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Christian Pedersen Berger on 27 Jul 1877 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 17 Apr 1919, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA aged 76
  • Buried: Audubon, Becker County, Minnesota, USA

   Other names for Maren were Andersen and Maren Sophie Andersdatter Moen.

  General Notes:

The 1865 census shows Maren S. Andersdatter, 24 years old, born in Askim, and working as a servant on one (90b2) of the Moen farms in Askim for the owners Ole Halvorsen and Anne M Andersdatter, her older sister.


Maren married Christian Pedersen Berger, son of Peder Carlsen and Dorthe Gulbrandsdatter, on 27 Jul 1877 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Christian Pedersen Berger was born on 21 Feb 1831 in Hurdalen, Askerhus, Norway, christened on 20 Mar 1831 in Hurdalen, Askerhus, Norway and died in 1900.)


  Marriage Notes:

Christian was a widower when he married Maren Sophie.

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: 1847-1879, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), pp. 231, 280.

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 Moen farm in Askim.

4 Ibid, Askim: 1817-1846, Ministerialbok.

5 Jim Anderson (JimA123983@aol.com).

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