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Kristen Jensen
(1758-)
Ingeborg Olsdatter
(Cir 1765-)
Gunder Kristensen
(1792-)
Christen Gundersen Homstvedt
(1831-1905)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Johanne Marie Halvorsdatter

Christen Gundersen Homstvedt 1 2

  • Born: 26 May 1831, Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway
  • Marriage: Johanne Marie Halvorsdatter on 28 Apr 1868 in Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway
  • Died: 9 Dec 1905 aged 74

  General Notes:

In the census for 1865 he was 34 years old and unmarried. He co-owned the Homstvet syndre farm in Eidsberg with his brother Even.


Christen married Johanne Marie Halvorsdatter, daughter of Halvor Gulmundsen and Sophie Christensdatter, on 28 Apr 1868 in Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway. (Johanne Marie Halvorsdatter was born on 27 Oct 1838 in Eidsberg, Østfold, Norway and died on 24 Dec 1918.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1900 Kristen and Johanne owned and farmed the Homstvedt nordre farm in Eidsberg. They had three of their children with them: Johan, Kristian, and Inga. 3

Sources


1 Inger Falch-Jacobsen (http://home.online.no/~ingerfaj/).

2 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 Homstvet syndre farm in Eidsberg.

3 Ibid, The 1900 census for the Homstvedt nordre farm in Eidsberg.

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