Christine Christofersdatter

Brief Life History of Christine

When Christine Christofersdatter was born on 8 December 1783, in Hurum, Buskerud, Norway, her father, Christopher Christophersen, was 31 and her mother, Christine Christofersen, was 27.

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Family Time Line

Christopher Christophersen
1752–
Christine Christofersen
1756–
Hans Christophersen
1779–
Anders Christophersen
1781–
Christine Christofersdatter
1783–
Anne Maria Christophersdatter
1788–1864
Johanne Christophersdatter
1789–

Sources (1)

  • Christine Christofersen, 'MyHeritage Family Trees'

World Events (3)

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

form of Christina . It was popular in the medieval period, when it appears to have been used interchangeably with Christian , and again in Britain at the end of the 19th century. In the United States it was particularly popular from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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