Berge
Pedersen
aka Midthjell
Born in Davik, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Cygni Birgesdatter
— married
22 Jun 1803 in Davik, Sogn og Fjordane, Norge
Descendants 
Father of
Martinus Birgersen, Birger Birgersen, Jode Gyda (Bergesdatter) Berstad, Brite Bergesdatter and Ane Bergesdatter
Died
at about age 102
in Davik, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jul 2020
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Berge Pedersen was a centenarian, living to age 102.
Biography
Berge Pedersen, son of Peder Kristensen Midgield & Jode Simensdatter Bøen, was baptised on 29 September 1773 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway.[1]
In the 1801 census Birger (age 24) was a tienestefolk in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge.[2]
| Name | Relation | Sex | Age |
| Sigrid Larsdatter | Tienestefolk | F | 42 |
| Birger Pedersen | Tienestefolk | M | 24 |
| Christi Johansdatter | Tienestefolk | F | 24 |
| Ole Jonsen | Deres børn | M | 8 |
| Peder Jonsen | Deres børn | M | 5 |
| Borni Olsdatter | Hendes datter | F | 12 |
| Jon Olssen | Huusbonde | M | 46 |
| Ingeborg Pedersdatter | Hans kone | F | 40 |
Birger married Cygni Birgesdatter on 22 June 1803 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway.[3]. Their known children were:
- Jode Bergesdatter (1804-bef. 1813) [4]
- Martinus Birgersen [5]
- Birger Birgersen [6]
- Jode Gyda Bergesdatter [7]
- Brite Bergesdatter [8]
- Ane Bergesdatter [9]
In the 1865 census Berge (age 93) was a widowed father in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge.[10]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Birth Place |
| Marthines Bergesen | Husfader | Married | M | 59 | Daviken |
| Eli Johnsdatter | Hans kone | Married | F | 51 | Daviken |
| Mathias Hansen | Svigersøn | Married | M | 27 | Daviken |
| Søgni Marthinesen | Hans kone | Married | F | 25 | Daviken |
| Berge Pedersen | Hans fader | Widowed | M | 93 | Daviken |
| Jacob Rasmussen | Single | M | 22 | Eid | |
| Elisabet Ulriksdatter | Single | F | 26 | Bremanger | |
| Anders Samsonsen | Single | M | 75 | Daviken |
Berge died on 19 Jan and was buried on 21 January 1875 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge.[11][12]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NCMJ-QW5 (accessed 18 October 2023)
Berge baptism on 29 Sep 1773, son of Peder Midgield & Jode, in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
1801 Census:
"Norway Census, 1801"
citing Digital film/folder number: 107348338
FamilySearch Record: 8T13-MHN2 (accessed 18 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-R3V2-L2ZZ Image number 00002
Birger Pedersen (24) tienestefolk in household of Sigrid Larsdatter (42) in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge. - ↑
Marriage:
"Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NWZM-13N (accessed 18 October 2023)
Birger Pedersen marriage to Cygni Birgersdr on 22 Jun 1803 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
Baptism of daughter Jode:
"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NCMV-5XC (accessed 18 October 2023)
Birger Pedersen's daughter Jode baptism on 18 Apr 1804 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
Baptism of son Martinus:
"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NCMV-6VV (accessed 18 October 2023)
Birger Pedersen's son Martinus baptism on 6 May 1807 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
Baptism of son Birger:
"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NCMV-MB3 (accessed 18 October 2023)
Birger Pedersen's son Birger baptism on 27 Dec 1809 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
Baptism of daughter Jode:
"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NCMV-5XD (accessed 18 October 2023)
Birger Pedersen's daughter Jode baptism on 17 Mar 1813 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
Baptism of daughter Brite:
"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
citing FHL microfilm: 126380
FamilySearch Record: NCMV-CLZ (accessed 18 October 2023)
Birger Pederssen's daughter Brite baptism on 2 Jun 1816 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. - ↑
Baptism of daughter Ane Birgersdatter Retdiæs:
"Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
citing Page: 50, 51; Affiliate Film Number: dp-08751-1816-1830; Line: 1070; Entry: 1; Digital film/folder number: 107616646
FamilySearch Record: 6876-CP43 (accessed 18 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-93P5-QCYL Image number 00025
Berger Pedersen's daughter Ane Birgersdatter Retdiæs baptism on 30 Jan 1820 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge. - ↑
1865 Census:
"Norway Census, 1865"
citing Line: 005; Digital film/folder number: 107352052
FamilySearch Record: DXCM-CRPZ (accessed 18 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-R3VY-M92L-B Image number 00028
Berge Pedersen (93), widowed hans fader, in household of Marthines Bergesen (59) in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge. Born in Daviken. - ↑
Burial:
"Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
citing Page: 270; Affiliate Film Number: gr-06825-1867-1881; Line: 1020; Entry: 16; Digital film/folder number: 107617014
FamilySearch Record: 687D-RCS3 (accessed 18 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-B3P5-7QNS Image number 00027
Berge Pedersen burial (died on 19 Jan) on 21 Jan 1875 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge. - ↑
Burial:
"Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
citing Page: 159; Affiliate Film Number: gr-08752-1870-1889; Line: 1340; Entry: 10; Digital film/folder number: 107617138
FamilySearch Record: 6876-3YDC (accessed 18 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-B3P5-7C96 Image number 00002
Berge Pedersen burial (died on 19 Jan 1875) on 23 Jan 1875 in Davik, Nordre Bergenhus, Norge.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Berge by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Berge:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Berge by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Berge:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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