Halstein Haraldsen Garthus

Brief Life History of Halstein

When Halstein Haraldsen Garthus was born on 25 August 1743, in Garthus, Oppland, Norway, his father, Harald Halsteensen Rustebakke, was 25 and his mother, Berit Andersdatter Åsen, was 21. He married Kari Engebretsdotter Høve on 6 October 1768, in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died in 1773, in Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway, at the age of 30.

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Family Time Line

Halstein Haraldsen Garthus
1743–1773
Kari Engebretsdotter Høve
1733–1797
Marriage: 6 October 1768
Harald Halsteinsen Langøydgården
1770–1839
Berit Halsteinsdotter
1771–1772
Berit Halsteinsdotter LANGØYDEGÅRDEN
1773–

Sources (7)

  • Halsten Haraldsen, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Halsten Haraldsen in entry for Beret Halstensen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
  • Halsten Haraldsen in entry for Harald Halstensen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian Haraldsen (see Haroldson ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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