Mons Amundsen Rudlang

Brief Life History of Mons

When Mons Amundsen Rudlang was born on 29 August 1756, in Aurdal, Oppland, Norway, his father, Amon Mogensen Rudlang, was 29 and his mother, Barbra Svendsdotter Udnes, was 36. He married Marit Engebretsdotter Båsum on 10 July 1785, in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died in March 1798, in Aurdal, Oppland, Norway, at the age of 41, and was buried in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.

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Family Time Line

Mons Amundsen Rudlang
1756–1798
Marit Engebretsdotter Båsum
1758–1814
Marriage: 10 July 1785
Barbro Monsdotter
1785–1785
Amund Monsen Rudlang
1786–1806
Engebret Monsen Rudlang
1788–1872
Ole Monsen Rudlang
1791–
Barbo Monsdotter Rudlang
1793–1801
Mons Monsen
1795–1796
Mons Monsen Rudlang the elder
1797–1850
Mons Monsen Rudlang the younger
1799–1850

Sources (17)

  • Mons Amundsen, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Mons Amundsen in entry for Ole Monsen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
  • Mons Amundsen, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Alf, Erik, Thor, Egil, Hjordis, Iver, Per, Svein.

Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Amund, Old Norse Ǫgmundr, composed of the elements agi ‘awe’ (or possibly ag ‘point of a sword’) + mund ‘protection’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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