Gunder Pedersen
14 April 1837–
Odalen, Strøm, Hedemarkens Amt, Norway
The Life of Gunder
When Gunder Pedersen was born on 14 April 1837, in Odalen, Strøm, Hedemarkens Amt, Norway, his father, Peder Pedersen Kankrud, was 28 and his mother, Kirsti Gundersdatter Hovde-eie, was 31. He lived in Nord-Odal, Hedmark, Norway in 1837.
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Family Time Line
Peder Pedersen Kankrud
1808–1898
Kirsti Gundersdatter Hovde-eie
1805–1884
Peder Peterson
1828–1900
Sophie Pedersdatter Hovdesveen
1831–
Anna Pederdatter
1835–
Gunder Pedersen
1837–
Gunder Pedersen
1839–1913
Karen Pedersdatter
1843–
Christian Pedersen
1846–
Parents and Siblings
1808–1898Male
1805–1884Female
siblings
(7)
1828–1900Male
1831–Female
1835–Female
1837–Male
1839–1913Male
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World Events (7)
1843 · Edvard Grieg
Age 6
Birth year of renown musical composer and pianist. Born in Bergen, Norway. Musical composer and pianist whose music is known worldwide. His use and development of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to develop a national identity,
1845 · Nonconformist Act
Age 8
The Nonconformist Act recognized Christian dissenter churches. It became legal to organize churches of other denominations.
1869 · Gustav Vigeland
Age 32
Birth year of Gustav Vigeland. Well-known Norwegian sculptor. His statues can be seen in Frogner Park in Oslo which sculpture area occupies 80 acres.
Name Meaning
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from Peter .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
- Gunder Pedersen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Gunder Pedersen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
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