Marta Pedersdatter

Born [date unknown] in Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway

Wife of Ola Gunnarsen — married 14 Jul 1771 (to 22 Feb 1787) in Avaldsnes, Karmøy, Rogaland, Norway

Descendants

Died 29 Aug 1827 in Kvalavåg, Karmøy, Rogaland, Norway

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Biography

She passed away in 1827.

• She is mentioned in Christmas 1758 at Austevik, Avaldsnes, as Martha, 17-year-old daughter staying at home.

• She can be found in the census on 1 February 1801 at Kalstø, Avaldsnes. She is a widow for the second time and lives in a house without land on Myren under Kalstø. She is listed as 66 years old and has her daughter Martha Olsdtr, an 18-year-old hired worker, living with her.

• At the time of her death, she lived in Kvalavåg, Avaldsnes. She is listed in the church register as "lægdslem" and 98 (!?) years old.

Marta married Ola Gunnarsen Rabben, Vårå, son of Gunnar Knutsen Mekjervik, Våga and Siri Olsdatter, on 14 July 1771 in Avaldsnes church. (Ola Gunnarsen Rabben, Vårå was born about 1735 and died on 22 Feb 1787 at Vårå, Avaldsnes.)

Marta then married Hans Hansen Stoggdal, son of Hans Hansen Stoggdal and Unknown, in 1788. (Hans Hansen Stoggdal was born in 1744 at Stoggdal, Avaldsnes and died in 1792 at Kalstø, Avaldsnes.)

Sources

• http://vagshaug.no/allslekt/31495.htm