Peder / Per Olsen / Olsson came from Hjartøya, Kirkegrenda. He was the son of Ola Persen (~1733 - 1782) and Lisbet Andersdatter. In 1816 he is recorded at Kolhus with a stepson, Jens Johannesen.[1]
Name as registered in the baptism record of his son Hans Lind.
Married #1 on 15 May 1790 to Marta Jonsdatter, Kolhus, Children:
Married #2 on 1 Aug 1798 ('97?) to the widow Lisbet Johansdatter (1757 - 1817), org. from Fjell, Straumen. Lisbet was buried on 8 May 1817 [2]
Married #3 on 15 Oct 1818 to the widow Petronella Olsdatter from Valle[3] Children:
The probate after Martha Jonsdatter, dated 3/10 1796, mentions 3 living children, Ole (6), Johanna (3), and Berethe (10 wk). A note states that the widower was not present at the first registration of the estate, and that his parents-in-law handled it. They were Joen Olsen and Berethe Jacobsdatter. The probate after John Olsen Kaalhus dated 26/1 1802, mentions the widow, Berethe Jacobsdatter and the children, Peder, Amund (22), Martha (d) m. to Peder Olsen, their children Ole (11), Johanne (9) and Berith (6).
Peder Olsen is mentioned in the probate after his brother, Anders Olsen Seines, m. to Berthe Johansdatter. Other brothers mentioned are John Olsen Løb (30), the half-brother Lars Olsen Alstad (20), and the half-brother Helge Olsen Kvalvaag (22)
Peder Olsen is mentioned in a probate dated 1/10 1816 after Lisbet Johansdatter's sister Berit Johansdatter Seines, m. to Ole Jansen, who died with no children. Lisbet's siblings Malena m. to Jens Johnsen Fjeld, Sophie Johnsdatter Vestvig, d. w/son Ole Pedersen Steensøen, Lisbet m. to Peder Olsen Kaalhus, Anne m. to Lars Olsen Feenæs paa Landegod dead w/children Lars, Beret, Jana.
The probate after Lisbet Jahnsdatter dated 7/6 1817 mentions her first husband Johannes Jahnsen Kaalhus, and their son Jens Johannessen Walle, Folda, who is serving at Niels Olsen, Walle.
The probate after Peder Olsen dated 6/3 1832, mentions only two living children Ola and Hans, and the granddaughter Lisbet, after Beret.
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