Brief Life History of Henrik Normand
When Henrik Normand Pedersen Ryberg was christened on 20 September 1778, in Skjerstad, Nordland, Norway, his father, Peder Willumsen Ryberg, was 53 and his mother, Ingeborg Larsdatter Ellingsen, was 38. He married Karen Margrethe Ellingsen about 1807, in Gimsøy, Nordland, Norway. He died on 23 October 1867, in Sand, Lødingen, Nordland, Norway, at the age of 89, and was buried in Gimsøy, Nordland, Norway.
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- Hendrich Normand, "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
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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