Born May 1801 in Arnevik, Halsnøy, Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norge

Ancestors

Died 1 Aug 1873 in Fjelland, Halsnøy, Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norge

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Biography

Halvor was born in 1801 at Arnevik farm on Halsnøy in Fjelberg clerical district in Hordaland, Norway, the son of Halvor Svendsen Børøy and Pernille Ingebrigtsdatter Hammersland. He married Sonneve Gundersdatter (??) Sæbø in 1833 at Eide parish in Fjelberg. They settled to farm at Nedre Sæbø on Halsnøy where they had seven children together. By 1865 they had moved to Fjelland, still on Halsnøy. Halvor died there in 1873 and was buried in Fjelberg.

Children (all born at Nedre Sæbøe):

1. Pernille, 1833-1922 ; m. Nils Johannesen, 1862, Sæbø Øvre
2. Gunder, 1834-aft 1910; m. Magrethe Gram Ivarsdr, 1862, Fjelland
3. Lisbeth, 1836-aft. 1900; m. Simon Peder Aadnesen (Arnesen), c. 1868, Sætre
4. Halvor, 1839- 1840
5. Sara, 1842- aft. 1900; Sjur Sjursen, 1879, Sjo
6. Halvor Olai, 1845-aft. 1900 ; m. Anne Amundine Torbjornsdr, 1881; m2. Brita Jørgelina Johannesdtr Tofteøen, 1890, Eide
7. Ingebrigt Jacob, 1847-aft. 1900; m. Anna Nielsdr, 1885, Eide

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Research notes

Sources

Neitzer-Decker Ancestry tree

Birth

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHMH-9XC : 27 December 2014), Halver Arnevig in entry for Halver Halversen, ; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,509 Name: Halver Halversen; Gender: Male; Christening Date: 14 May 1801; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halver Arnevig

SAB, Fjelberg Sokneprestembete, H/Haa: Parish register (official) no. A 3, 1788-1815, p. 99. Quick link, accessed 30 Jul 2017. Baptism date: 14 May 1801; Name: Halver; Gender: Male; Father: Halver Arnevig; Baptism place: Fjeldberg, Hordaland, Norway; Sponsors: Augu Ainus Meldal Brun, Anders Arnevig, Petter Lien Schiold, Fonifid C. Brun, V., Sigrid Arnevig

Marriage

"Norway Marriages, 1660-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWS1-KF3 : 12 December 2014), Halver Halversen and Sonneve Gundersdr, 14 May 1833; citing Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Halver Halversen; Birth Date: 1802; Age: 31; Spouse's Name: Sonneve Gundersdr; Spouse's Birth Date: 1805; Spouse's Age: 28; Event Date: 14 May 1833; Event Place: Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway; Father's Name: Halver; Spouse's Father's Name: Gunder

• Similar record: "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NW47-FLQ : 12 December 2014), Halver Halversen and Sonneve Gundersdr, 14 May 1833; citing Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway; FHL microfilm 124,510.

SAB, Fjelberg Sokneprestembete, H/Haa: Parish register (official) no. A 5, 1822-1834, p. 296. Quick link, accessed 30 Jul 2017. Marriage date: 14 May 1833; Name: Halvor Halversen; Groom age: 31; Groom residence: Arnevigen; Groom father: Halver; Bride: Sønneve GundersDatter; Bride residence: Sæbøe; Bride age: 28; Bride father: Gunder; Marriage place: Ejde church, Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway; Witnesses: Lars Olsen Sæbøe, Tørres Johannesen ide. Banns: 9, 16, 17 Apr 1833

Residence in Fjelberg clerical district

Digitalarkivet Id no. pf01058370000520, accessed 28 Jul 2017. 1865 census for Fjelberg. Name: Halver Halversen; Household no.: 01; Person no.: 001; Family position: head of household; Marital status: married; Occupation: Farmer, freeholder; Gender: m; Age: 65; Date of birth: 1801 (Calculated); Place of birth: Fjælberg; More information: Residents: 001 Halver Halversen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 65; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: household head; Marital status: married; Occupation: Farmer, freeholder; 002 Synneva Gundersdatter; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 62; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: His wife; Marital status: married; 003 Sara Halversdatter; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 23; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their daughter; Marital status: unmarried; 004 Halver Halversen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 21; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their son; Marital status: unmarried; Occupation: Young male farm worker; 005 Jakob Halversen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 18; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their son; Marital status: married; Occupation: Sailor; 006 Gunder Halversen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 32; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their son; Marital status: married; Occupation: Sailor; 007 Gretha Ivarsdatter; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 35; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: His wife; Marital status: married; 008 Gunder Gundersen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 8; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their son; Marital status: unmarried; 009 Synneva Gundersdatter; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 4; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their daughter; Marital status: unmarried; 010 Ivar Gundersen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 2; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their son; Marital status: unmarried; 011 Halvar Gundersen; H.no.: 01; Age/born: 1; Place of birth: Fjælberg; Family position: Their son; Marital status: unmarried; Source information: 1865 census for Fjelberg; County: Hordaland; Municipality (1947): Fjelberg, Ølen; Geographic area: Fjelberg prgj.; Fjelberg sokn; Ølen sokn; Eid sokn; Start year:1865; End year:1865; Registered by: Registreringssentral for historiske data, Målselv; Census district: 003 Østre; Rural residence: 0049 Fjælland; Løpenr/Bnr: 62

Children

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHMH-86V : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Pernilla Halvorsdr, 19 Jun 1833; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Pernilla Halvorsdr; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 19 Jun 1833; Christening Date: 23 Jun 1833; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Synneve Gundersdr

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4BD-92S : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Gunder Halvorsen, 24 Sep 1834; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Gunder Halvorsen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 24 Sep 1834; Christening Date: 03 Oct 1834; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Synneve Gundersdr

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NH7B-4V9 : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Lisbeth Halvorsdatter, 27 Dec 1836; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Lisbeth Halvorsdatter; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 27 Dec 1836; Christening Date: 06 Jan 1837; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Synneve Gundersdr

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHM4-LLX : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Halvor Halvorsen, 08 May 1839; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 08 May 1839; Christening Date: 20 May 1839; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Synneve Gundersdr

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4B6-MHG : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Sara Halvorsdatter, 06 Jun 1842; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Sara Halvorsdatter; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 06 Jun 1842; Christening Date: 11 Jun 1842; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Synneve Gundersdr

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHMH-YWB : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Halvor Olas Halvorsen, 23 Jun 1845; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Halvor Olas Halvorsen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 23 Jun 1845; Christening Date: 29 Jun 1845; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Sonneve Gundersdr

"Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4BF-RXD : 27 December 2014), Halvor Halvorsen in entry for Ingebrigt Jacob Halvorsen, 06 Oct 1847; citing ; FHL microfilm 124,510. Name: Ingebrigt Jacob Halvorsen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 06 Oct 1847; Christening Date: 18 Oct 1847; Christening Place: FJELBERG, HORDALAND, NORWAY; Father's Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Mother's Name: Synneve Gundersdr

Death

SAB, Fjelberg Sokneprestembete, H/Haa: Parish register (official) no. A 8, 1866-1879, p. 280. Quick link, accessed 30 Jul 2017. Entry no.: 40; Death date: 1 Aug 1873; Burial date: 8 Aug 1873; Name: Halvor Halvorsen; Position: Farmer; Age: 73; Residence: Fjelland; Burial place: Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway

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