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lcollins
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 Posted - 17/12/2005 : 14:47:50
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| Am looking for information on Jens Larsen b. abt. 1845 near Kragero, NO. Marrried Inger Claudine Larsdatter abt. 1874. Lived at Rosholmen farm abt. 1882-1892. He died at sea with youngest son Lars abt. 1892. Would like verifiable dates if possible. His son Lars' birth date, Jens parents names and any other information available. I already have lots of info on Inger Claudine and her family. Thank you! |
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skbristol
Junior member
USA
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Posted - 19/12/2005 : 02:51:56
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This is probably your guy. Found information in the 1865 Census at the Digitalarkivet: http://digitalarkivet.uib.no
Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
Street: Smedsbugten
Part of town: 2den Rode
Gardseigar: Lars Knudsen
Merknad1 (gard): Underskrift: J. L. Ericksen
Number at the farm: 5
* Lars Knuds., house father, occupation Bjelkehugger [ask for translation help], married, 63, male, born Drangedals, 1 pig
* Kirsti Jensd., his wife, married, 53, female, born Gjerstad
* Karen Marie Larsd., their daughter, single, 26, female, born Smedsbugten [this is the name of the street where they are still living]
* Jens Lars., their son, single, age 21, male, born Smedsbugten
* Kiel Peter Ols., lodger, sailor, single, 16, male, born Tallakshavn |
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jwiborg
Norway Heritage Veteran
Norway
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Posted - 19/12/2005 : 22:50:58
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Jens Larsen
Birth: 30 APR 1845, Sannidal, Telemark, Norway
Christening: 20 JUL 1845, Sannidal, Telemark, Norway
Parents: Lars Knudsen & Kirsten Jensdatter link 1 link 2
Sannidal is now a part of Kragerø municipality.
Possible siblings to Jens:
Maren Kirstine Larsen, Christening: 24 JUL 1836 Sannidal, Telemark, Norway link
Knud Larsen, Christening: 04 MAR 1838 Sannidal, Telemark, Norway link
Karen Marie Larsen, Christening: 04 OCT 1840 Sannidal, Telemark, Norway link
Lars Christian Larsen, Christening: 04 MAY 1849 Sannidal, Telemark, Norway link
Bjelkehugger
bjelke is a rafter or joist (balk, beam)
hugger is a cutter
So Lars Knudsen was a rafter/joist maker, probably made of wood.
Jan Peter |
Edited by - jwiborg on 20/12/2005 12:59:45 |
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