Dorte Larsdatter

Brief Life History of Dorte

When Dorte Larsdatter was born on 11 February 1776, in Idd, Smaalenenes, Norway, her father, Lars Andersen, was 38 and her mother, Ragnild Larsdatter, was 33. She married Niels Nielsen on 25 March 1801, in Idd Kirke, Idd, Smaalenenes, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Kirkebøen, Idd, Smaalenenes, Norway in 1801.

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Family Time Line

Niels Nielsen
1776–1813
Dorte Larsdatter
1776–
Marriage: 25 March 1801
Mari Nielsdatter
1801–
Niels Nielsen Jr
1803–1863
Ragnild Nielsdatter
1806–1886
Lars Nielsen
1810–
Anders Nielsen
1812–1878

Sources (19)

  • Dorthe Larsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Dorthr Larsdatter in entry for Svend Andersen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • Dorthe Larsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"

World Events (7)

1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census

It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.

1810 · Vaccinations

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

1810 · Ole Bull

Eminent Norwegian violinist and composer. Renown Norwegian violinist and composer who toured multiple times in the US. Family friend with Edvard Grieg.

Name Meaning

equivalent of Dorothea .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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