Hemming
Foss
Born before in Bergen, Norway
Son of Jochum Foss
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Karen Søfrensdatter
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Søren Foss
Died before
at about age 61
in Bergen, Norway
Profile last modified
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Biography
Hemming Foss was baptised in Bergen Aug 16, 1672.[1] The father is recorded as Jochim Foss. Hemming was buried in Bergen Mar 29, 1734.[2] According to Vaage Hemming's father was the explorer (udfarer) Jochum Jochumsen Foss.[3]
Married to Karen Sørensdatter (date unknown). These children are known:
- Jochum, m. 21 Jan 1727 in Bergen to Anne Jacobsdatter Mel, probate dated 25 May 1745. No children.[4]
- Elen Marie, m. 18 Aug 1730 in Solund to Arits Anderson Gadder
- Anne (bap. 26 Feb 1702, bur. 11 Jul 1787)[5] 50 years and not married according to the probate of Maren Jochumsdatter Foss.
- Søren (1703 - 1741), m. to [6]
- Maren (bap. 4 Jul 1706),[7], m. 2 Jun 1746 in Bergen to Jan Nielsen
- Casten (bap. 24 Feb 1709, d. 15 Aug 1709)[8]
- Johana (bap. 1 Jun 1710, d. 1783), mar. 21 Sep 1740 in Bergen to Jan Anderson Gadder. To Utvær, Sogn.[9]
- Maria (bap. 11 Jan 1713)[10]
- Casten (bap. 30 Apr 1719, bur Oct 13 1722)[11]
Hemming becomes a citizen of Bergen on Mar 27, 1702, and is recorded as working as a butcher.[12]
In the Bergen city census of 1714, Hemming is recorded at "Dend 2den Rode" as "Hemming Fosß, lidet Skindkræmerie".
In 1763, on Dec. 30, the church protocol records the burial of "Hemming Foss' quinde.[13]
Notes
A probate after Hemming Foss dated May 13 1734 records his wife as Karen Størichsdatter, and their 7 children; 2 sons and 5 daughters.[14]
- Jochum, married in town.
- Søren, sails from Holland, widower
- Elen, married to Arits Andersen, living in Syndfiord
- Ane (32)
- Karen (28)
- Johanne (24)
- Marie (20)
Sources
- ↑ Baptism of Heming (#81)
- ↑ Burial of Heming (#14)
- ↑ Dr. Lars Vaage: Slekten Gadder i Sollund, in: Tidsskrift #22, Historielaget for Sogn. 1968. p.93
- ↑ Prob. Jochum Hemmingsen (index)
- ↑ Baptism of Anne (protocol, #23) (transcript)
- ↑ Baptism of Søvren (transcript)
- ↑ Sollied's samlinger: Maren Hemmingsdatter Foss (index card) (bap.transcript)
- ↑ Casten Hemmingsen Foss (bap.protocol)
- ↑ Sollied's samlinger: Johanne Hemmingsdatter Foss (index card)
- ↑ Sollied's samlinger: Maria Hemmingsdatter Foss (index card) (bap.protocol)
- ↑ Casten (bap.protocol)
- ↑ Borger i Bergen
- ↑ Hemings wife's burial (protocol)
- ↑ Sollied's collection: Probate after Hemming Jochumsen Foss(index card) (transcript)
- eldoen.net (archived)
- Solund: Gards- og ættesoge til 1980. Vol.2. Utg. Solund sogenemnd. no. 1982. p.189, p.427
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