Brief Life History of Ole A
Ole A Eller Olluf Johnsen Tollevsrud was born in 1550, in Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway as the son of Jon Tollevsrud and Gunhild Haugsrud. He married Gunhild Guttormsdatter in 1598, in Hedal, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died about 1640, in his hometown, at the age of 91.
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Family Time Line
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- Ole Eller Olluf Jonsen Tollevsrud, 'MyHeritage Family Trees'
Spouse and Children
1550–1640 Male
1550–1641 Female
Children (5)
1584–1670 Male
1600–1687 Male
1605– Male
1614–1664 Male
1617–1707 Female
Parents and Siblings
–1645 Male
– Female
Siblings (1)
1550–1640 Male
Name Meaning
North German: topographic name for someone who lived by an alder tree, from Middle Low German elre, alre ‘alder’.
German: habitational name from any of the places in the North Rhine and Mosel areas, so called from an old stream name Elera, Alira, of Celtic origin.
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Heller , reflecting varieties of Yiddish in which there is no h.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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