Kari Olesdatter

20 November 1774–
Neskollen, Nes, Akershus, Norway

The Life Summary of Kari

When Kari Olesdatter was christened on 20 November 1774, in Neskollen, Nes, Akershus, Norway, her father, Ole Hansen, was 44 and her mother, Mari Hansdatter, was 40. She had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with Lars Andersen.

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Family Time Line

Lars Andersen
1770–
Kari Olesdatter
1774–
Ole Andersen
1786–
Paul Larsen
1789–
Jon Andersen
1792–
Marith Larsdatter
1795–
Petter Andersen
1797–

Spouse and Children

Children

(5)

Parents and Siblings

Siblings

(12)

+7 More Children

World Events (7)

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

Norwegian equivalent of Katherine .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

Sources (10)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Kari Olsdatter - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Kari Olsdatter
  • Kari Olsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
  • Kari Olsdr in entry for Jon Larsen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"

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