Brief Life History of Ole
When Ole Iversen was born on 1 December 1736, in Nesøya, Asker, Akershus, Norway, his father, Iver Olsen, was 35 and his mother, Mari Christensdatter, was 32. He married Mari Olsdatter on 1 November 1763, in Asker, Akershus, Norway. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Asker, Akershus, Norway in 1736. He died on 16 June 1784, in Nesøya, Asker, Akershus, Norway, at the age of 47, and was buried in Asker, Akershus, Norway.
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Sources (5)
- Ole Iversen in entry for Iver, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Ole Iversen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Ole Iversen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Spouse and Children
1736–1784 Male
1737–1788 Female
Children (9)
1758–1811 Male
1764–1766 Male
1765–1765 Female
1766– Female
1769–1769 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1702–1779 Male
1705–1774 Female
Siblings (7)
1732–1784 Male
1734– Male
1736–1784 Male
1740– Female
1743–1802 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (1)
1739 · Universal schooling
Age 3
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Iver, Bernt, Erik, Niels, Svein, Alf, Anders, Bent, Bjorg, Einer, Gudmund, Jorgen.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Iver, from Old Norse Ívarr, a compound of either ív ‘yew tree, bow’ or Ing (the name of a god) + ar ‘warrior’ or ‘spear’.
North German: patronymic from an ancient Germanic personal name, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Iverson 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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