Lars Larsson Barkeland II

Male1662–23 July 1722

Brief Life History of Lars Larsson

When Lars Larsson Barkeland II was born in 1662, in Jelsa, Suldal, Rogaland, Norway, his father, Lars Larsen Barkeland, was 30 and his mother, Elen Steinsdatter Askvik, was 45. He married Marta Olsdatter Håland on 6 November 1701. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 23 July 1722, in his hometown, at the age of 60, and was buried in Jelsa, Suldal, Rogaland, Norway.

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Family Time Line

Lars Larsson Barkeland II
1662–1722
Marta Olsdatter Håland
1682–1742
Marriage: 6 November 1701
NN Larsson Barkeland
1701–1703
Sissela Larsdatter Barkeland
1702–1702
Sissela Larsdatter Barkeland
1704–1785
Gissel Larsdatter Barkeland
1706–1754
Lars Larsson Barkeland
1708–1773
Ola Larsson Barkeland
1711–1711
Berta Larsdatter Barkeland
1714–1723
Kari Larsdotter Barkeland
1714–1754
Marta Larsdatter Barkeland
1721–1775
Liva Larsdotter Barkeland
1723–

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Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 November 1701
  • Children (10)

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    Siblings (4)

    World Events (2)

    1685 · Norway Church

    Age 23

    The State Church of Norway passed a law which required ministers to keep a written record of all baptisms, marriages, burials.

    1700 · Norwegian calendar change

    Age 38

    1n 1700 Norway changed from the Julian Calendar to the Gregorian Calendar. The day after 18 Feb in the Julian Calendar became 1 March in the Gregorian calendar.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Anders, Toralf, Bjorn, Erik, Jorgen, Kristoffer, Lars, Nils, Sig, Sigvard.

    Norwegian: habitational name from any of some 40 places called Birkeland, Byrkjeland, from Old Norse birki ‘birch’ + land ‘(piece of) land, farmstead’. Compare Berkland and Birkland .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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