When Marith Joensdatter was christened on 28 April 1748, in Vefsn, Nordland, Norway, her father, Joen Eliaesen, was 34 and her mother, Kirsten Knudsdatter, was 11745.
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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.
‘Provider, breadwinner’. Al-Ḥārith is also an epithet of the lion.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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