Brief Life History of Inger
Inger Halvorsdatter was christened about 1732, in Sande, Vestfold, Norway. She married Marcus Jorgensen on 18 September 1757, in Sande, Vestfold, Norway. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. She was buried in Sande, Vestfold, Norway.
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Sources (10)
- Inger Halvorsdr in entry for Even Markusen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Inger Halvorsdr in entry for Pernille Markusen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Inger Halvorsdr in entry for Jorgen Markusen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
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Children (13)
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World Events (2)
1736 · Confirmation & education
Law of 1736 legally established Confirmation in the Lutheran Church which led to organized education for all children. These became important records which the Pastor kept.
1739 · Universal schooling
First school law to begin universal schooling in Norway. They taught the subjects of Christianity, reading, writing, arithmetic. Compulsory schooling from the age of seven and at least until ten to twelve years old.
Name Meaning
Variant of Ingegerd and Ingrid , attested from the 16th-century.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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