Brief Life History of Marthe
When Marthe Thoresdatter was christened on 3 June 1744, in Eiker, Buskerud, Norway, her father, Tore Clausøn, was 47 and her mother, Lisbeth Olsdatter, was 31. She married Gulbrand Nielsen on 28 July 1764, in Fiskum, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters.
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Sources (8)
- Marthe Thoresdr, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Marthe Tronsdatter in entry for Niels, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Marthe Thoresdatter in entry for Anne, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
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Children (7)
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World Events (5)
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
1810 · Ole Bull
Eminent Norwegian violinist and composer. Renown Norwegian violinist and composer who toured multiple times in the US. Family friend with Edvard Grieg.
Name Meaning
New Testament. See Martha .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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