Mette Halvorsdatter
(Cir 1745-1801)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Simen Halvorsen

Mette Halvorsdatter 1

  • Born: Cir 1745
  • Marriage: Simen Halvorsen
  • Died: 1801 aged 56
  • Buried: 14 May 1801

   Another name for Mette was Methe.


Mette married Simen Halvorsen. (Simen Halvorsen was born circa 1740, died on 2 Mar 1824 in Bekkevard, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 10 Mar 1824 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)


  Marriage Notes:

In 1801 the family was living on the Bechevard farm in Askim. Simon was 60 and Methe was 56 years old. Their children Halvor, Helene and Olea were with them. 2

Sources

1 Martha Østensvig, Bygdebok for Askim (Bind I) (Askim, 1965. Utgitt av Askim Kommune.), p. 561.

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 1801 census for the Bechevard farm in Askim.

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