Marthe Eifvindsdatter

Brief Life History of Marthe

When Marthe Eifvindsdatter was born in 1664, in Øyestad, Aust-Agder, Norway, her father, Eifvind, was 32 and her mother, Mrs. Eifvind, was 28. She married Torgius Toresen in 1684, in Øyestad, Aust-Agder, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 14 March 1707, at the age of 43.

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Family Time Line

Torgius Toresen
1660–1701
Marthe Eifvindsdatter
1664–1707
Marriage: 1684
Tor Torgensen Fosseled
1685–1720

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  • Marte Eifvindsdatter, "Norway, Probate Index Cards, 1640-1903"

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World Events (2)

1685 · Norway Church

The State Church of Norway passed a law which required ministers to keep a written record of all baptisms, marriages, burials.

1700 · Norwegian calendar change

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.

Name Meaning

New Testament. See Martha .

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

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