Brief Life History of Berit Karine
When Berit Karine Jonsdatter was born in 1777, in Ørtfjellet, Nordland, Norway, her father, Joen Gabrielsen, was 40 and her mother, Maren Kristine Larsdatter, was 26. She married Nils Monsen Rødvatn about 1798, in Mo, Nordland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died in Rana, Nordland, Norway.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Berit Karine Jonsdatter - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Berit Karine Jonsdatter
- Berit Jonsdatter in entry for Maren Erichsd, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Berith Joensdr in entry for Mons, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
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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
Contracted variant of Birgit .
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