Bothild Johannesdatter

Brief Life History of Bothild

Bothild Johannesdatter was born in 1723, in Tunes, Arna, Bergen, Hordaland, Norway as the daughter of Johannes Olavsen and Magdeli Larsdatter. She married Magne Johannesen in 1741, in Haus, Osterøy, Hordaland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1786, in her hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Tunes, Arna, Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.

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Family Time Line

Magne Johannesen
1721–1786
Bothild Johannesdatter
1723–1786
Marriage: 1741
Johannes Magnesen
1743–
Brita Magnesdatter
1745–
Magli Magnesdatter
1748–1782
Anders Magnesen
1751–
Synneve Magnesdatter
1754–1809
Kari Magnesdatter
1757–1796
Ole Magnesen
1763–1829

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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 Bodil .

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

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