Ole was born on December 15, 1819, at Gjelten, and was baptized on December 26, 1819, at Lille-Elvedal Kirke (now Alvdal). He was the son of Erik Andersen Fauthaugen and Ingeborg Andersdatter Strålsjøhaug. Ole married Ingeborg Christensdatter Bjørn on July 13, 1847. He bought Lille Hokstad (Broen) farm near Tylldal in Tynset in 1852. He passed away on March 31, 1904, and was buried at Tylldalen Kirkegård on April 18.
"Da Bersvend Erikson utvandra i 1852, ble garden kjøpt av Ole Erikson Gjelten frå Alvdal, f. 1819, g. m. Ingeborg Kristiansdotter Bjørn. Barn: Erik, f. 1848, d. 1933, Kristian, f. 1850 (Canada), Ingeborg, f. 1852, g. m. Tore Toreson Volden (Amerika), Berte, f. 1861, sjå Stuguenga."[1]
Translated: When Bersvend Erikson emigrated in 1852, the farm was bought by Ole Eriksen Gjelten from Alvdal, b. 1819, married to Ingeborg Kristiansdatter Bjørn. Children: Erik, b. 1848, d. 1933, Kristian, b. 1850 (Canada), Ingeborg, b. 1852, m. Tore Toreson Volden (America), Berte, b. 1861, see Stuguenga.
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