Brief Life History of Gundvor
Gundvor Andersen was born in 1733, in Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway as the daughter of Anders Hansson and Asgier_ Tostensdr. She married Aanen Vraalsen on 17 June 1764. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She died in June 1785, in Kvås, Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway, at the age of 52, and was buried in Kvås, Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Gunvor in entry for Anders Aanensen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Gunvor in entry for Anne Marie Aanensen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Gundvor Andersdr in entry for Wraal Aanensen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Spouse and Children
1736–1801 Male
1733–1785 Female
Children (7)
1765–1765 Male
1768–1778 Male
1770– Female
1774–1774 Female
1775–1853 Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (2)
1736 · Confirmation & education
Age 3
1739 · Universal schooling
Age 6
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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