Marta Kristiane Olsdatter

Brief Life History of Marta Kristiane

When Marta Kristiane Olsdatter was born in 1880, in Skudenes, Rogaland, Norway, her father, Ole Monsen, was 26 and her mother, Gurine Kristensdatter, was 23. She married Edvard Kristian Asbjornsen in 1905, in Åkra, Rogaland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 21 December 1962, at the age of 82.

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Family Time Line

Edvard Kristian Asbjornsen
1885–1928
Marta Kristiane Olsdatter
1880–1962
Marriage: 1905
Elen Karoline Sævland
1910–1989
Kristian Malenius Saeveland
1912–1973
Erling Sevland
1914–1993

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  • Marte Kristiane Olsdr, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • Marte Kristiane Olsdatter, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • {name} na entrada para Elen Karoline, “Noruega Livros da Igreja, 1815-1930”

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World Events (6)

1882 · Sigrid Undset

Birth year of Sigrid Undset. Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Her best-known work is Kristin Lavransdatter.

1893 · Fridtjof Nansen

Birth year of Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

1904 · Åsta Holth

Birth year of Åsta Holth. Well-known Norwegian author who was born at Svullrya in Hedmark county. She was of Forest Finnish descent. Many of her written works were about the residents of Finnskogen. Norwegian novelist, poet and short story writer. 

Name Meaning

contracted form of Märeta, an obsolete variant of Merete . The name is also popular in Sweden.

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

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