Knud Nilsen (abt. 1722 - 1787)

Born about 1722 in Hole, Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norge

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Jonsdatter — married 20 Jun 1751 in Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norge

Descendants

Died 20 Sep 1787 at about age 65 in Hole, Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norge

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal One Place Study.

Knud Nilsen Hole was born about 1722 in Hjørundfjord, the son of Nils Olsen (~1690 - 1749) and Anne (~1685 - 1729).

Knud married Anne Jonsdatter Kvistad (~1729 - 1808) on 20 Jun 1751 in Hjørundfjord.^[1] Their children were:

1. Nils Knudsen (1752 - 1774)
2. Jon Knudsen (1754 - 1787)
3. Anne Knudsdatter (1757 - 1821)
4. Marthe Knudsdatter (1760 - 1780)
5. Peder Knudsen (1763 - 1829)
6. Ole Knudsen (1767 - 1800)
7. Synneve Knudsdatter (1770 - 1833)
8. Nils Knudsen (1775 - 1846)

In the 1762 extra tax lists, Knud was listed at Hoole in Hjørundfjord with his wife Anne.^[2]

Knud was buried on 20 Sep 1787 in Hjørundfjord.^[3] The age given on his burial record was 65 years.

Knud's probate dated 19 Jan 1788, Hole in Hjørundfjord, names his widow Anne Jonsdatter and his children:^[4]

• Jon Knudsen Hollen, deceased, his child:
  • Knud Jonsen, age 1 1/2
• Peder Knudsen, age 25
• Ole Knudsen, age 20
• Niels Knudsen, age 12
• Anne Knudsdatter, married to Ole Olsen Øye
• Synneve Knudsdatter, age 17

Sources

1. ↑ Church book from Hjørundfjord parish, Møre og Romsdal, 515/L0205: Parish register (official) no. 515A01, 1733-1764, p. 51. Digitalarkivet.no.
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   Marriage for Knud Nielsen (Hoole) and Anne Joensdtr. (Qvistad), 1751-06-20.
2. ↑ 1762-1763 Extra Tax for Sunnmøre bailiff, p. 272. Digitalarkivet.no.
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   Parish: Hjørundfjord, Farm: Hoole, Name: Knud.
3. ↑ Church book from Hjørundfjord parish, Møre og Romsdal, 515/L0206: Parish register (official) no. 515A02, 1765-1818 p. 280-281. Digitalarkivet.no.
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   Burial for Knud (Hoole), 1787-09-20, Age: 65 aar, Date of birth: 1722.
4. ↑ Probate index for Sunnmøre 1690-1886. SAT, Sunnmøre sorenskriveri, 3A/3/L0029: Skifteprotokoll 20, 1787-1801, p. 3b-4a. Digitalarkivet.no.
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   Probate for Knut Nilsen, 1788-01-19, Area: Hjørundfjord, Farm: Hole.

See also:

• Strømme, Lars; Standal, Ragnar. Hjørundfjordboka Vol. 3: Gard og ætt. Ørsta : Hjørundfjord bygdeboknemnd, 1988. Page 457. Nasjonalbiblioteket.