When Marta Olssdatter was born in 1749, in Tesdal, Etne, Hordaland, Norway, her father, Ole Larsen Onstein, was 33 and her mother, Toron Torsdatter, was 30. She married Ola Skigelstrand (born Litledalen) about 1770. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died in 1788, at the age of 39.
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contracted form of Märeta, an obsolete variant of Merete . The name is also popular in Sweden.
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