When Ole Hansen was born in 1789, in Fet, Akershus, Norway, his father, Hans Olsen Holter, was 25 and his mother, Mette Pedersdatter Hovin, was 26. He married Johanna Marie Andersdatter on 30 January 1824, in Aker, Akershus, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Svarstad, Blaker, Aurskog, Akershus, Norway in 1801. He died in 1864, in Sørum, Akershus, Norway, at the age of 75.
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It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
Royal order issued by the King of Norway and Denmark in 1810 required everyone to have a certificate of smallpox vaccination. This was also recorded in the Church records. 33
Eminent Norwegian violinist and composer. Renown Norwegian violinist and composer who toured multiple times in the US. Family friend with Edvard Grieg.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Thor, Jorgen, Knud, Holger, Morten, Nils, Einer, Johan.
Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Flemish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hans . This is the most common surname in Norway. Compare Hanson 4 and also 2 below.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Danish Hanssen , a variant of 1 above. Compare Hansson 2.
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Possible Related NamesAbout the farm named Braken In 1809 the named farm was sold by one Kristofferson and his son Hans Olsen of Nordre Merli to HAN OLSEN HOLTER of Nordre Holten Fet. Born 1764-1812. Married 1789 to Mett …
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