When Ane Olsdatter was born about 1689, in Norway, her father, Ole Paulsen, was 31 and her mother, Mrs- Ole, was 31. She married Samuel Larsen in 1719. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1769, in her hometown, at the age of 81, and was buried in Norway.
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1n 1700 Norway changed from the Julian Calendar to the Gregorian Calendar. The day after 18 Feb in the Julian Calendar became 1 March in the Gregorian calendar.
Law of 1736 legally established Confirmation in the Lutheran Church which led to organized education for all children. These became important records which the Pastor kept.
First school law to begin universal schooling in Norway. They taught the subjects of Christianity, reading, writing, arithmetic. Compulsory schooling from the age of seven and at least until ten to twelve years old.
From Old Norse Ari, originally a byname meaning ‘eagle’, or else a short form of any of the compound names with this first element.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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