Saamund Gulliksen Rogndalen was born at Rogndalen, Drangedal, Telemark in about 1713, the son of Gunleik and Taran of Rogndalen. He was married at Drangedal on 12 Mar 1747[1] to Ragnhild Tjostolvsdatter Homlei, with whom he had six children. He died at Skaardal, Lunde, Telemark in 1792.[2]
Children with Ragnhild Tjostolvsdatter:
1. Margit Saamundsdatte (b. Sep 1748), m.Ole Ellevsen, Fosse (Godtid).
2. Ingeborg Saamundsdatter (b. Jan 1751), m. Peder Thomassen, Baxaas (Daxrød-øvre Eie-Rødning-Nyehus-Kaasen).
3. Tjostolv Saamundsen (b. 1753).
4. Gunleik Saamundsen (b. abt 1757). m. Kjersti Johnsdatter, Bjerva.
5. Anne Saamundsdatter b. Feb 1762), m. Torbjørn Hansen, Wærket,
↑ Scanned Norwegian church records at Digitalarkivet. Drangedal kirkebøker, F/Fa/L0002: Ministerialbok nr. 2, 1733-1753, s. 17-18. Marriages 1747 ( trol. Dom. Sexagesim., Copul. Midfaste) Sommund Gundleiksen øvre Bøe og Ragnild KystolvsD, Homley. https://media.digitalarkivet.no/view/7849/75
↑ Scanned Norwegian church records at Digitalarkivet. Bø kirkebøker, F/Fa/L0005: Ministerialbok nr. 5, 1785-1815, s. 64-65. Deaths (church year 1793 #1) Saamund Skaardal, 81. https://media.digitalarkivet.no/view/7917/35
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