Thorvald Syversen Riser ^{3 4 5}

   Other names for Thorvald were Thorvald Sivertsen Riiser, Thorvald Riser and Thorvald Syversen.

  General Notes:

... på Riser i Trøgstad.

He was 1 year old in the 1865 census.

  Research Notes:

In the census for 1900 the Riser farm in Trøgstad was co-owned by Ludvig and Thorvald Riser, both unmarried. Ludvig was born in Askim in 1861, consistent with the 1865 census for Carl L. Syversen. Thorvald was born in Askim in 1865, also consistent with the 1865 census for Thorvald Syversen. In addition to five hired people, their sister Karoline Syversen also lived with them. ⁶

Thorvald married Inger Marie Olsdatter Salseng, daughter of Ole Edvard Martinsen Salseng and Karen Elisabet Torsdatter, on 4 Apr 1903 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.^{1 2} (Inger Marie Olsdatter Salseng was born on 26 Apr 1880 in Askim, Østfold, Norway and died in 1949.)

  Marriage Notes:

They were living on the Riiser farm in Trøgstad when their son Thorleif was christened in December 1912. ¹