Brief Life History of Josefine
When Josefine Olsdatter was born on 3 April 1855, in Aker, Akershus, Norway, her father, Ole Christiansen, was 32 and her mother, Marthe Marie Olsen, was 23. She married Ole Ingebretsen Strom on 19 October 1873, in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Kristiania, Norway in 1901. She died on 24 December 1943, in Høybråten, Oslo, Norway, at the age of 88, and was buried in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway.
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Sources (29)
- Josephine Olsen in entry for Gulborg Hansen, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Josefine Strøm, "Norway Census, 1900"
- Josephine in entry for Margaret Strom Aamodt, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
Spouse and Children
1847–1888 Male
1855–1943 Female
Children (9)
1872–1916 Female
1874– Male
1875–1915 Female
1879–1944 Female
1881– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1823– Male
1831–1860 Female
Siblings (1)
1855–1943 Female
World Events (8)
1857 · Theodor Kittelsen
Age 2
1860 · School Act
Age 5
1882 · Sigrid Undset
Age 27
Name Meaning
variant of Josephine .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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