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Tor Nielsen (1762)

Tor Nielsen
Born in Eik, Bamble, Telemark, Norgemap
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Biography

Norwegian Native
Tor Nielsen was born in Norway

Tor was born in 1762 at Eik, Bamble.[1] He was the son of Niels Hansen Grasmyr / Eiksrønningen and Sofie Torsdatter Gjømle.[1]

He was confirmed on 26 July 1778 in Bamble.[2]

He married Gunhild Paulsdatter Berg (daughter of Paul Nicolaisen Berg and Anne Hansdatter Lund) on 11 January 1787 in Bamble.[3][4]

In the 1801 census at Stathelle, Bamble, the 42 years old Thor Nielsen is listed as skysskaffer (ferryman?) in his first marriage to Gunild Poulsdatter.[5]

Name Age Fam.pos. Marr.status Occupation
Thor Nielsen 42 Huusbonde Begge i første ægteskab Skydsskaffer
Gunild Paulsdatter 45 Hans kone Begge i første ægteskab  
Mari Tallaksdatter 28 Tjenestepige Ugift  

He married Ingeborg Kirstine Gregersdatter (daughter of Gregers Jonsen and Anne Pedersdatter) on 5 January 1803 in Bamble.[6]

6 children are known:

  1. Niels Torsen, born in 1803 at Stathelle, Bamble.[7]
  2. Gunhild Sofie Torsdatter, born on 19 February 1805 at Stathelle, Bamble.[8]
  3. Anne Kirstine Torsdatter, born in 1807 at Stathelle, Bamble.[9] Died young.
  4. Peder Gregers Torsen, born on 1 April 1809 at Stathelle, Bamble.[10] Died young.
  5. Hans Peter Torsen, born in 1811 at Stathelle, Bamble.[11]
  6. Gregers Torsen, born on 12 March 1814 at Stathelle, Bamble.[12]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. I 1, 1702-1774. Births and Christenings page 322-323. 28 Nov 1762: Niels Hansen Egh og Sophi Thorsdatters søn Thor. Faddere: Erich Eghs kone Berthe Knudtsdatter, Kirsti Jensdatter Grasmyer, Ole Olsen i Langesund, Amund Michelsen Sigtenzeøen i Eidanger, Lars Olsen i Langesund.
  2. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Confirmations page 332-333. 26 Jul 1778: Thore Nilsøn Statellet.
  3. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Betrothals page 382-383. 8 Jun 1786: Ungkarl og matros Thor Nielsen med pigen Gunild Povelsdatter Kiellestad. Caut: Ingvold Tomessen og Isaach Jørgensen begge i Stattellet.
  4. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Weddings page 460-461. 11 Jan 1787: Ungkarl og matros Thoer Nielsen med pigen Gunnild Poulsdatter begge fra Stattellet.
  5. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Census records at Digitalarkivet. Year 1801 census. Bamble parish, Telemark. RA/EA-4070/J/Jd/L0028 page 68b-69a. "Stathellet Ladeplads" (forts.) Household no. 10: Skysskaffer Thor Nielsen.
  6. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Weddings page 476-477. 5 Jan 1803: Enkemand Thor Nielsen Stathellet med pigen Ingebor Kirstine Greesdatter af Langesund.
  7. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Births and Christenings page 170-171. 30 May 1803: Niels, foreldre Thor Nielsen i Stathellet og kone Ingeborg Kirstine Greesdatter. Faddere: Christian Christensens kone Kari Gregersdatter, pigen Karen Kirstine Pedersdatter, Lars Christensen, Syvert Olsen, Giert Nielsen alle fra Stathellet.
  8. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Births and Christenings page 180-181. 24 Feb 1805: Gunild Sophie fød 19de Feb, foreldre Thor Nielsen i Stathellet og kone Ingebor Kirstine Greesdatter. Faddere: Johan Olsens kone i Stathellet Leene Maria Petersdatter, pigen Lispeth Isaachsdatter Kiellestad, Skibscapitain Jens Pedersen fra Holts Præstegield, Tallach Friderich Usler, Thor Pedersen Ulstrup begge paa Kiellestad.
  9. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Births and Christenings page 194-195. 8 Mar 1807: Anne Kirstine, foreldre Thor Nielsen i Stathellet og kone Ingebor Kirstine Greesdatter. Faddere: Niels Hansens kone Lisabeth Isachsdatter, pigen Mette Maria Hansdatter, Johan Olsen, Torger Olsen, Niels Knudsen alle av Stathellet.
  10. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Births and Christenings page 208-209. 16 Apr 1809: Peder Grees fød 1te April, foreldre Thor Nielsen i Stathellet og kone Ingeborg Kirstine Greesdatter. Faddere: Enken Anne Maria Isaachsdatter Stathellet, pigen Mallene Olsdatter, Ole Pedersen begge fra Kiellestad, Hans Jacobsen, Hans Jacob Hansen begge af Stathellet.
  11. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Births and Christenings page 220-221. 18 Aug 1811: Hans Peter, foreldre Thor Nielsen i Stathellet og kone Ingeborg Kirstine Greesdatter. Faddere: Hans Jacob Hansens kone Aleth Magrethe Wiborg, pigen Mette Maria Hansdatter Kiellestad, Johan Becher, Ole Olsen Smed, Halvor Thronsen af Stathellet.
  12. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1775-1814. Births and Christenings page 240-241. 27 Mar 1814: Grees fød 12te Marti, foreldre Thor Nielsen i Stathellet og kone Ingeborg Kirstine Greesdatter. Faddere: Niels Hansens kone Lispeth Isaachsdatter, pigen Mette Maria Hansdatter, Halvor Thronsen Rønholdt, Christen Pedersen Taule, Niels Nielsen alle af Stathellet.

Acknowledgements

Nielsen-11710 was created on 23 April 2022 from the Solumslekt database ID # 26756 by Leif Biberg Kristensen.





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