Nils Hansen Johndal

Male7 September 1839–

Brief Life History of Nils

Nils Hansen Johndal was born on 7 September 1839, in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway as the son of Hans Tode Johannesen and Borte Olsdotter. He married Regine Petrea Rasmussen on 12 October 1871, in Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Nils Hansen Johndal
1839–
Regine Petrea Rasmussen
1851–1931
Marriage: 12 October 1871
Bertha Gabrielle Hansen
1876–

Sources (10)

  • Nils Hanssen, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Nils Imdahl in entry for Berthe Gabrielle, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • Nils Hanssen, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 October 1871Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

    • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (7)

    1843 · Edvard Grieg

    Age 4

    Birth year of renown musical composer and pianist. Born in Bergen, Norway. Musical composer and pianist whose music is known worldwide. His use and development of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to develop a national identity,

    1845 · Nonconformist Act

    Age 6

    The Nonconformist Act recognized Christian dissenter churches. It became legal to organize churches of other denominations.

    1875 · 1875 Norwegian Census

    Age 36

    Lists all family members living at each residence, including year & place of birth, position in the family, marital status etc.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Thor, Jorgen, Knud, Holger, Morten, Nils, Einer, Johan.

    Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Flemish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hans . This is the most common surname in Norway. Compare Hanson 4 and also 2 below.

    Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Danish Hanssen , a variant of 1 above. Compare Hansson 2.

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

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