When Berthe Olsdatter was born on 2 January 1797, in Fåberg, Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway, her father, Ole Clausen, was 31 and her mother, Anna Larsdatter Østensen, was 30. She married Peder Pedersen on 22 April 1816, in Fåberg, Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She died in February 1878, in Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway, at the age of 81.
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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
First organized group of emigrants to leave Norway. First emigration to America began with the Sloopers who left in an undersized sloop “Restauration” sailed from Stavanger, Norway on July 4th, 1825.
Germanic. See Bertha .
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