Anders Smedsen
(Cir 1782-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Tore Johannesdatter

Anders Smedsen 2 3 4

  • Born: Cir 1782
  • Marriage: Tore Johannesdatter on 30 Oct 1816 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1

   Another name for Anders was Søndre Grøtvedt.

  General Notes:

Anders farmed the Knebrett u. Gjellestad farm in Askim shortly before 1820. In 1820 he was on the Frankrike u. Sør-Grøttvet farm when his daughter Johanne was born.

In about the mid 1820's Anders was a cottager on the Bakker u. Eidareng farm.

  Research Notes:

In 1801 he was 19 years old, unmarried, and working as a servant for Ole Fredriksen Skjolden on the Mellom-Skjolden farm in Askim. 5


Anders married Tore Johannesdatter on 30 Oct 1816 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1


  Marriage Notes:

In March 1817 they were recorded as Anders Smedsen og Thore Johannesdatter Gjellestad plads.

In February 1820 they were recorded as Anders Smedsen og Thore Johannesdatter Frankrige.

In September 1822 they were recorded on the Torp farm and in April 1824 they were recorded on the Hoel farm. 6

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. 25, 158.

3 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 74.

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.), Askim: 1847-1879, Ministerialbok.

5 Ibid, The 1801 Census for the "Schiolden Mellem" farm in Askim.

6 Ibid, Askim: 1817-1846, Klokkerbok.

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