Brief Life History of Berthe
When Berthe Olsdatter Nøklebye was born about 1732, in Løten, Hedmark, Norway, her father, Ole Hansen Nokelby, was 30 and her mother, Berthe Henriksdatter Dalen, was 29. She married Christen Gulbrandsen Linderud on 19 July 1756, in Løten, Hedmark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died before 18 November 1785, in Romedal, Stange, Hedmark, Norway, and was buried in Romedal, Stange, Hedmark, Norway.
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Sources (7)
- Berthe Olsdr, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Berthe, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Berthe Olsdr, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
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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
Germanic. See Bertha .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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