Sigrid Saksbjørnsdatter Bakka

Brief Life History of Sigrid

When Sigrid Saksbjørnsdatter Bakka was born in 1564, in Bakka, Rogaland, Norway, her father, Saksbjørn Nilsen Bakka, was 34 and her mother, Guro Haldorsdatter Bakka, was 34. She married Samson Ormsen Tokheim in 1580, in Hovland, Ullensvang, Hordaland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died in Tokheim, Kinsarvik, Hordaland, Norway.

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Family Time Line

Samson Ormsen Tokheim
1560–1645
Sigrid Saksbjørnsdatter Bakka
1564–
Marriage: 1580
Ingeborg Samsonsdatter Tokheim
1580–1664
Orm Samsonsen Tokheim
1594–1674
Saksbjorn Samsonsen
1598–
Kristi Samsonsdatter Tokheim
1603–1647

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  • NORWEGIAN FARM BOOKS IN OUR POSSESSION FROM ODDA, ULLENSVANG, KINSVARIK, NORWAY

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Stanislaw, Henryk, Jerzy, Zbigniew.

Polish (Bańka); Slovak; Rusyn (from Slovakia; Baňka): nickname for a short fat man, from Polish bańka, Slovak banka ‘flask, bulb’.

Hungarian (Bánka): from a diminutive of Bán (see Ban ).

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

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