Gulbrand (Olsen) Haugsrud (abt. 1584 - aft. 1666)

Born about 1584 in Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway

Husband of Sigrid (Haraldsdatter) Haugsrud — married before 1635 in Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway

Descendants

Died after 1666 after about age 82 in Grimsrud, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway

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Biography

Gulbrand was born about 1584 at Tollevsrud, Sør Aurdal, Oppland, Norway, as he was listed as "Gulbrand Olls" 80 years old at Haugsrud in the 1664 Census 1664.^[1]

Gulbrand married Siri Haraldsdatter Sørum before 1635 in Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.

He developed Fekjar in Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal.

He was a farmer at Grimsrud and Haugsrud in Begndalen, Sør-Aurdal.

Gulbrand was at Haugsrud at least from 1645 and in census 1664.

He paid "tiende" for Grimsrud 1661 and 1666.

Gulbrand died in 1670 at Grimsrud, but was buried at Haugsrud (Hedalen Kirke, Sør Aurdal, Oppland, Norway).

Sources

1. ↑ RA, Vicar's Census 1664-1666, no. 8: Valdres deanery, 1664-1666, p. 18-19 Quick link: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/ft10051005113019

• Gjermundsen, Jon Ola: "Valdres bygdebok 1: Gard og bygd i Sør-Aurdal C: Garthus, Tollevsrud og Strømmen. Valdres bygdeboks forl.1990, pp. 116, 121

• Gjermundsen, Jon Ola: "Valdres bygdebok 1: Gard og bygd i Sør-Aurdal C: Garthus, Tollevsrud og Strømmen. Valdres bygdeboks forl.1990, pp. 273-4

• Gjermundsen, Jon Ola: "Valdres bygdebok 1: Gard og bygd i Sør-Aurdal C: Garthus, Tollevsrud og Strømmen. Valdres bygdeboks forl.1990, p. 317