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Halvor Kristensen Rom
(Cir 1679-1740)
Berte Olsdatter Askim
(Cir 1687-1763)
Peder Torvaldsen
(Cir 1693-1748)
Ingerid Amundsdatter
(Cir 1709-1792)
Kristen Halvorsen Rom
(Cir 1726-1773)
Ragnhild Pedersdatter Løken
(Cir 1728-1756)
Berte Kristensdatter
(1754-1842)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Gulbrand Sebjørnsen Skofterud

2. Jørgen Pedersen Nord-Torper

Berte Kristensdatter 2 3

  • Born: 1754
  • Marriage (1): Gulbrand Sebjørnsen Skofterud on 6 Apr 1775 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Marriage (2): Jørgen Pedersen Nord-Torper
  • Died: 1842 aged 88

   Other names for Berte were Berthe Christensdatter and Birthe Christensdatter Søndre Rom.

  Research Notes:

She was listed as 54 years old in the census for 1801.


Berte married Gulbrand Sebjørnsen Skofterud on 6 Apr 1775 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Gulbrand Sebjørnsen Skofterud was born circa 1752.)


  Marriage Notes:

In the census for 1801 they were farming the Skofterud farm in Eidsberg. They had five unmarried children with them, and a daughter's son, 1 year old Carl Gulbrandsen. 3

Berte next married Jørgen Pedersen Nord-Torper.


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: 1758-1789, Ministerialbok.

2 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), p. 284.

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 1801 census for the Skofterud farm in Eidsberg.

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