Jens
Andersen
Born in Grøtsund under Omdal, Solum, Telemark, Norge
Ancestors 
Son of Anders Erichsen
and Maren Bentsdatter
Brother of
Erich Andersen, Hans Andersen, Jens Andersen, Peder Andersen, Bent Andersen and Lars Andersen
Husband of
Ingeborg Larsdatter
— married
23 May 1767 in Solum, Telemark, Norge
Husband of
Marte Helgesdatter
— married
21 Jul 1785 in Solum, Telemark, Norge
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Jens Andersen was born in Norway
This profile is part of the Solum, Telemark, Norway One Place Study.
Jens was born in 1742 at Grøtsund under Omdal, Melum.[1] He was the son of Anders Erichsen Grøtsund and Maren Bentsdatter.[1]
He was confirmed on 12 October 1766 in Solum.[2]
He married Ingeborg Larsdatter (daughter of Lars Mortensen Eik and Maren Rasmusdatter) on 23 May 1767 in Solum.[3]
He married Marte Helgesdatter (daughter of Helge Engebretsen and Ingeborg Jacobsdatter) on 21 July 1785 in Solum.[4]
5 children are known:
- Lars Jensen, born in 1767.[5]
- Anders Jensen, born in 1770.[6]
- Maren Jensdatter, born in 1773.[7]
- Anne Jensdatter, born in 1777.[8]
- Guri Jensdatter, born in 1780.[9] Died young.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1713-1761. Births and Christenings page 73. 5 Aug 1742: Anders Grødesunds og Maren Bentsdatters barn Jens. Faddere: Hans Hvalen, Reier Giisholt, Karen Thomasdatter, Johanne Thorsdatter, Maren Jacobsdatter.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-305/A/Aa/L0002: Ministerial journal, 1743-1791. Confirmations, image 156 (unpaginated). 12 Oct 1766 (21) Jens Andersøn Aafosstranden 24 aar.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Betrothals and Weddings page 194-195. (trolovede 23 May 1767, viede 22 Jun 1767): Jens Andersøn, ungkarl og Ingeborg Larsdatter Rugla. Forlovere Jens Nielsøn Rugla og Halvor Hansøn Gisholt østre.
- ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Betrothals and Weddings page 208-209. (trolovede 10 Jun 1785, viede 21 Jul 1785): Jens Andersen Raneberg, enkem. og Marthe Helgiesdatter, pige. (Forlovere unrecorded)
- ↑ 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 14-15. 4 Oct 1767: Lars, foreldre Jens Andersen og Ingeborg Larsdatter Suttervigen. Faddere: Anne Larsdatter Porsgrund, Maren Reyersdatter Dahl østre, Giert Bierchøen, Jens Ellevsen Kaste.
- ↑ 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 18-19. 11 Mar 1770: Anders, foreldre Jens Andersen og Ingeborg Larsdatter Aafosstranden. Faddere: Anne Andersdatter Omdahl, Birte Marie Larsdatter Aafosstranden, Peder Aafos, Anders Omdahl.
- ↑ 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 26-27. 21 Mar 1773: Et Pigebarn kaldet Maren, foreldre Jens Andersen Strømodden og Ingeborg Larsdatter. Faddere: Anna Larsdatter Moen, Anna Rasmusdatter Omdahl, Gunder Jonsen Strømodden, Niels Halvorsen Lerodden.
- ↑ 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 36-37. 23 Feb 1777: Et Pigebarn kaldet Anna, foreldre Jens Andersen Aafosstrand og Ingebor Larsdatter. Faddere: Maria Aafosstranden, Mari Aafos, Lars Larsen Stranden, Gunder Omdahl.
- ↑ 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 44-45. 16 Jul 1780: Et Pigebarn kaldet Guri, foreldre Jens Andersen Ranneberg og Ingeborg Larsdatter. Faddere: Marthe Aafos, Guri Hansdatter, Niels Lerodden, Ole Jonsen Schien, Christen Kasted.
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