Margreth Tallaksdatter

Brief Life History of Margreth

Margreth Tallaksdatter was born about 1748, in Norway. She married Harrald Johannesen on 2 July 1776, in Kragerø, Telemark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 9 December 1825, in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway, at the age of 78, and was buried in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway.

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Family Time Line

Harrald Johannesen
1740–
Margreth Tallaksdatter
1748–1825
Marriage: 2 July 1776
Peder Jacob Haraldsen
1776–1777
Peder Jacob Haraldsen
1777–
Barbrae Halle Haraldsdatter
1778–1817

Sources (14)

  • Margrete Tallachsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Margrethe Tallaksdr, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • Margrete Tallachsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"

World Events (3)

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

English: see Margretts .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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