When Kolbein Hallsteinsen was born on 7 July 1785, in Vaksdal, Hordaland, Norway, his father, Hallstein Johannesson Berge, was 46 and his mother, Kari Andersdatter Lisseim, was 43. He married Anna Larsdatter on 30 October 1814, in Hamre, Osterøy, Hordaland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1830, in Osterøy, Hordaland, Norway, at the age of 45.
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It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
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
Eminent Norwegian violinist and composer. Renown Norwegian violinist and composer who toured multiple times in the US. Family friend with Edvard Grieg.
German: nickname for a bow-legged man, from Middle High German hol ‘hollow’ + bein ‘leg’.
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