Brief Life History of Kari
When Kari Eriksdatter Kvislavangen was born on 28 May 1826, in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway, her father, Erik Torsen Kvislavangen, was 30 and her mother, Kari Tostensdatter Sjøbrenna, was 42. She married Isak Christophersen Bakli on 17 May 1848, in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 16 April 1901, in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway, at the age of 74.
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- Kari Eriksdatter in household of Isak Kristoffersen, "Norway Census, 1875"
- Legacy NFS Source: Kari Eriksdatter Kvislavangen - birth-name: Kari Eriksdatter Kvislavangen
- Kari Eriksdr, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
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1828 · Henrik Ibsen
Birth year of Henrik Ibsen. Norwegian playwright and theatre director and one of the most influential playwrights of his time. His most-known works were Peer Gynt and A Doll's House.
1829 · Colonel Hans Christian Heg
Birth year of Colonel Heg Hans Christian Heg emigrated in 1840 with his parents to Muskego, Wisconsin. Norwegian American Civil War hero, abolitionist, journalist, anti-slavery activist, politician and soldier. He was best known for leading the Scandinavian 15th Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment on the Union side in the American Civil War.
1847 · Nordlyset
First Norwegian-American newspaper was published in the Norwegian language. It was published in Wisconsin.
Name Meaning
Norwegian equivalent of Katherine .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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