↑ 1.01.1Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. I 1, 1702-1774. Births and Christenings page 206-207. 2 Feb 1740: Peder Gierestads og Inger Tostensdatters søn Tosten. Faddere: Ane Cane, Boel Tostensdatter, Niels Alstrup, Zacharias Stoche, Søren Findal.
↑Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Bamble parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-253/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. I 1, 1702-1774. Deaths and Burials page 448-449. 31 Jul 1740: Peder Rasmusens barn fra Gierrestad Torsten ½ aar.