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Brynil Nilsen
(Cir 1750-)
Gunil Hansdatter
(Cir 1752-)
Mattis Larsen
(Cir 1758-)
Ingebor Andersdatter
(Cir 1768-)
Syprian Brynhildsen Tovengen
(1792-1846)
Berte Mattisdatter
(1793-1881)
Johanne Sypriansdatter Tovengen
(1830-1870)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Gunder Jensen Halstvet

Johanne Sypriansdatter Tovengen 1 2 3

  • Born: 1830, Trøgstad, Østfold, Norway 4
  • Marriage: Gunder Jensen Halstvet on 24 Jan 1855 in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
  • Died: 17 Jun 1870, Gudim, Askim, Østfold, Norway aged 40
  • Buried: 25 Jun 1870

   Other names for Johanne were Johanne Sypriansdatter Årstad and Johanne Zypriansdatter.

  General Notes:

Johanne was from the Årstad farm in Trøgstad.

  Medical Notes:

She was a 40 year old pauper [fattiglem] when she died.


Johanne married Gunder Jensen Halstvet, son of Jens Andersen and Helene Andreasdatter, on 24 Jan 1855 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.1 (Gunder Jensen Halstvet was born on 29 May 1826 in Halstvet, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was christened on 4 Jun 1826 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

When they married Gunder was a 29½ year old widower and Johanne was 24½. He was from the Halstvedt farm in Askim and she was from the Aarstad farm in Trøgstad. His father was Jens Andersen and hers was Syprian Brynildsen. The best men at their marriage were Hans and Nicolai Tovengen.

The census for 1865 shows them as cottagers with land on the Tovengen farm in Askim. It also shows their children:
Martin Gundersen, 10 years old;
Johan Henr. Gundersen, 9 years old;
Sigvard Gundersen, 5 years old; and,
Julius Gundersen, also 5 years old. 1 5

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.), p. 396.

3 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 3) (Askim, Norway, 1987.), pp. 112, 181, 327, 336.

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.), The 1865 census for the Tovengen farm in Askim.

5 Ibid, 1865 census for Askim.

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