Torstein Jørgensen (abt. 1768 - 1850)

Born about 1768 in Nord-Slette, Lesja, Gudbrandsdalen, Oppland, Norway

Died 1850 at about age 82 in Finnland, Dyrøy, Troms, Norway

Biography

Tosten was born in about 1768 at Lesja in Gudbrandsdalen.^[1]

He married Jonette Kristensdatter in 1791, and lived at Finnland in Dyrøy, Troms.^[1] Their children were:

• Ole Fredrik, born 1791, married Anne Birgitte Jakobsdatter in 1817, lived at Finnland, died 1860^[1]
• Signild Kathrine, born 1793, married Anton Jørgensen in 1816, lived at Hals, died 1855
• Kristen Johan, born 1795, married Elen Sofie Klog in 1819, lived at Espejord, died in Finnmarken 1823^[1]
• Baard, born 1797, died with his brother Kristen Johan in 1823^[1]
• Jørgen, born 1800, died 1803^[1]
• Jørgen, born 1803, died 185^[1]
• Anne, born 1805, married Elling Iversen in 1827, lived at Skøelv, died 1878^[1]
• Johannes, born 1807, married Hanna Kirstine Eriksdatter 18335, lived at Finnland and then under Skøelv, died 1895^[1]

Torstein died at Finnland in 1850, 82 years old.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9} Gårds- og slektshistorie for Dyrøy. 1, p. 46.

• Knutsen, Oddbjørn. Gårds- og slektshistorie for Dyrøy. 1. Triton, 1990. Available to Norwegian IPs at Nasjonalbiblioteket

See also:

• Geni Person ID: 6000000009432788105.