Niels
Nielsen
aka Oppsal, Huken
Born in Oppsal, Holla, Telemark, Norge
Ancestors 
Son of Niels Christensen
and Kirsten Levorsdatter
Husband of
Ingeborg Andersdatter
— married
4 Oct 1761 in Holla, Telemark, Norge
Husband of
Gunhild Tollefsdatter
— married
8 Mar 1766 in Holla, Telemark, Norge
Father of
Mari Nielsdatter and Kirsti Nielsdatter
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Niels Nielsen was born in Norway
This profile is part of the Solum, Telemark One Place Study.
Niels was born in 1732 at Oppsal, Valebø.[1] He was the son of Niels Christensen Oppsal and Kirsti Levorsdatter Lunde.[1][2]
He was confirmed on 3 October 1751 in Holla.[3]
He married Ingeborg Andersdatter Lunde (daughter of Anders Rolfsen Lunde nedre and Karen Paulsdatter Olsbrygge) on 4 October 1761 in Holla.[4]
He married Gunhild Tollefsdatter on 8 March 1766 in Holla.[5]
2 children are known:
- Mari Nielsdatter, born in 1763.[6] Died young.
- Kirsti Nielsdatter, born in 1764.[7]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. 1, 1717-1779. Births and Christenings page 21. ca. 20 Sep 1732: Sl. Niels Opsals og ??s ?. Faddere: ?? Bordstad, Tov Hvale, Gunder Ledvorsen, ??, Birte Ledvorsdatter. (Upper part of page torn away. LBK)
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Probate records at Digitalarkivet. Nedre Telemark Sorenskriveri SAKO/A-135/H/Hb/Hba/L0009, 1727-1736 page 276b. Oppsal i Valebø 18 Apr 1733: Niels Christensen.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. 1, 1717-1779. Confirmations page 268. 3 Oct 1751 (5): Niels Nielsen Opsal.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. 1, 1717-1779. Betrothals and Weddings page 177. Trolovede 6 Sep 1761, viede 4 Oct 1761: Niels Nielsen Opsall og Ingebor Andersdatter nedre Lunde. Caut. Ole Jonsen St. Hvale og Arve Andersen St. Hvale.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. 1, 1717-1779. Betrothals and Weddings page 184. Trolovede 8 Jan 1766, viede 8 Mar 1766: Enkemand Niels Nielsen Opsall og Enken Gunnil Tollefsdatter. Caut. Hans Tovsen Lille Kolstad og Niels Olsen Hvala.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Births and Christenings page 4-5. 2 Feb 1763: Mari, foreldre Niels Nielsen og Ingeborg Andersdatter Bergen eyet. Faddere: Kiersti Johannesdatter Claus Bergens, Marthe Iversdatter Bergen, Jens Andersen Kaasa, Halvor Andersen Bergen.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Births and Christenings page 6-7. 18 Mar 1764: Kiersti, foreldre Niels Nielsen og Ingeborg Andersdatter Hugen under Bergen. Faddere: Kirsti Claus Huuset under Bergen, Marthe Clausdatter Bergen, Claus Carlsen Bergen, Halvor Andersen Bergen, Lars Iversen Bergen.
Acknowledgements
Nielsen-12519 was created on 10 December 2022 from the Solumslekt database ID # 13598 by Leif Biberg Kristensen.
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