Halvor Torp 1 2 3 4
- Born: 28 Mar 1825, Lier nordre, Askim, Østfold, Norway
- Christened: 4 Apr 1825, Askim church, Askim, Østfold, Norway
- Marriage: Olea Iversdatter Kolstad on 22 Jun 1849 in Askim, Østfold, Norway
- Died: 15 Jun 1883, Torp, Askim, Østfold, Norway aged 58
- Buried: 22 Jun 1883, Askim, Østfold, Norway
Other names for Halvor were Halvor Andersen Eg and Halvor Rognerud.
General Notes:
Halvor was from Askim.
On 04 June 1857 Halvor Andersen Eg bought Torp Lille for 1900 Speciedaler from Henrik Nielsen. His only son, Iver Halvorsen Torp, took over the farm after Halvor died, with a deed dated 19 March 1909.
Research Notes:
His year of birth is also recorded incorrectly as 1826.
When Halvor Andersen married in June 1849 he was 24¼ years old.
In the census for 1865 Halvor was 40 years old.
His birth and death were also recorded as 1825 and 1882.
His baptism record confirms his birthdate as 28 Mar 1825. 5 6
Halvor married Olea Iversdatter Kolstad, daughter of Iver Rolfsen Kolstad and Ingeborg Mathiesdatter Svinningen, on 22 Jun 1849 in Askim, Østfold, Norway. (Olea Iversdatter Kolstad was born on 14 Nov 1815 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened on 19 Nov 1815 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 25 Apr 1902 in Torp lille, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 3 May 1902 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)
Marriage Notes:
When they married Halvor was 24¼ years old and from the Kolstad farm in Askim, previously from the nordre Lier farm. Olia was 33½ years old and from the Kolstad farm.
In 1865 they owned and farmed the Torp lille farm in Askim. Their 17 year old son Iver was with them, helping with the farmwork. 5 6
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