Brief Life History of Ingebor Marie
When Ingebor Marie Jentoft was born on 25 October 1785, in Rørstad, Sørfold, Nordland, Norway, her father, Johan Hartvigsen, was 39 and her mother, Anne Margrethe Christensdatter Hveding, was 24. She married Johan Lorentz Rehn on 2 November 1812, in Gildeskål, Nordland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Rørstad, Gildeskål, Nordland, Norway in 1801. She died on 19 November 1835, in Moldjord, Beiarn, Nordland, Norway, at the age of 50, and was buried in Gildeskål hovedkirke, Gildeskål, Nordland, Norway.
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- Ingebor Maria Jentoft in household of Lars Zachariasen, "Norway Census, 1801"
- Ingebor Marila Jentost, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Ingeborg Maria Jentoft, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
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World Events (6)
1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census
It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
1810 · Vaccinations
Royal order issued by the King of Norway and Denmark in 1810 required everyone to have a certificate of smallpox vaccination. This was also recorded in the Church records. 33
1812 · Record-keeping
A uniform system for keeping church records was introduced by royal ordinance in December 1812. Prior to that there were no directions on how to keep church records. It required that a duplicate register be kept in a separate place.
Name Meaning
From an Old Norse personal name from the name of the fertility god Ing + borg ‘fortification’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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