August Nilsen Føskhytta
(1873-1963)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Thea Toresen

2. Marie Smith

August Nilsen Føskhytta 1 2

  • Born: 1873, Kristiania, Norway
  • Marriage (1): Thea Toresen
  • Marriage (2): Marie Smith
  • Died: 1963 aged 90

   Another name for August was August Vilhelm Nilsen.

  General Notes:

August farmed the Føskhytta (under Fusk) farm in Askim from 1904 until 1912.


August married Thea Toresen, daughter of Laurits Toresen and Petrine Pedersdatter. (Thea Toresen was born in 1880 and died in 1908.)


August next married Marie Smith. (Marie Smith was born in 1889 and died in 1963.)


  Marriage Notes:

They were living on Myrvold in Askim in June 1914 and in October 1922. 3 4

Sources

1 Ulf Grøndahl, Gårdshistorie for Askim (Bind 2) (Utgitt av Askim kommune, Askim, 1987.), pp. 29, 80.

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.), Askim: 1941-1955, Lysningsprotokoll.

3 Ibid, Askim: 1913-1923, Ministerialbok.

4 Ibid, Askim: 1921-1937, Klokkerbok.

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