Brief Life History of Anne Maria
When Anne Maria Eliasdatter Garstad was born about October 1778, in Bamble, Telemark, Norway, her father, Elias Hansen Høen, was 38 and her mother, Alette Pedersdatter Brekke, was 37. She married Isak Tollefsen on 29 October 1799, in Bamble, Telemark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Bamble, Bratsberg, Norway in 1801. She died in 1805, in Bamble, Telemark, Norway, at the age of 27.
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- Anne Maria Eliasdatter in household of Sophia Pedersdatter, "Norway Census, 1801" Age 23
- Legacy NFS Source: Anne Maria Eliasdatter Garstad Hoen - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Anne Maria Eliasen
- Anne Maria Eliasdr in entry for Elias Isaksen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
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1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census
It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads, notably in southeastern Norway, so named from the Old Norse personal name Hǫrthr (someone from Hǫrthaland) or Hárekr (from Há, which is unexplained, + rekr ‘powerful, ruler’) + stathr ‘farmstead, dwelling’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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