Brief Life History of Karina
When Karina Olsdatter was born on 23 May 1859, in Hamre, Osterøy, Hordaland, Norway, her father, Ole Olsen, was 37 and her mother, Thorbjør Olina Nilsdatter, was 37. She married Anders Johnsen on 6 July 1885, in Laksevåg, Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Bergen, Bergen, Norway in 1900. She died on 20 October 1919, in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway, at the age of 60, and was buried in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.
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- Karine Johnsen in household of Anders Johnsen, "Norway Census, 1900"
- Karine Olsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Legacy NFS Source: Karina Olsdtr. - Church record: Death record or certificate: burial: 27 October 1919; Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
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World Events (8)
1860 · School Act
School Act of 1860 which required permanent schools in both towns and rural areas.
1860 · Andreas Bloch
Birth year of Andreas Bloch. Well-known painter and illustrator. He is remembered primarily for his drawings. His works are represented in both the National Gallery and in the Oslo City Museum.
1875 · 1875 Norwegian Census
Lists all family members living at each residence, including year & place of birth, position in the family, marital status etc.
Name Meaning
Muslim name, from Persian: ‘golden’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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Memories of My Mother
She was one of God's noble women, possessing a rare sense of balance and temperament. She was gracious, kind, humble and cordial with all she came in contact with. In her daily life she possessed an …
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