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Harald Sveinungsen (1756 - 1823)

Harald Sveinungsen
Born in Fen, Holla, Telemark, Norgemap
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Husband of — married 31 Oct 1783 in Holla, Telemark, Norgemap
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Died at about age 67 in Brekke i Undrumsdal, Vaale, Vestfold, Norgemap
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Biography

Norwegian Native
Harald Sveinungsen was born in Norway

Harald was born in 1756 at Fen, Holla.[1] He was the son of Sveinung Haraldsen Fen and Marte Tollefsdatter.[1]

He was confirmed on 2 May 1773 in Holla.[2]

He married Karen Christensdatter (daughter of Christen Pedersen Nyhus and Maren Olsdatter) on 31 October 1783 in Holla.[3]

In the 1801 census at Gusland søndre, Borre, Vestfold, the 47 years old Harald Svendsen is listed as "Bonde og Gaardbeboer" (resident farmer) in his first marriage to Karin Christensdatter.[4]

Name Age Fam.pos. Marr.status Occupation
Harald Svendsen 47 Huusbonde Begge i første ægteskab Bonde og gaardebeboer
Karin Christensdatter 37 Hans kone Begge i første ægteskab  
Marthe Haraldsdatter 12 Deres børn Ugivt  
Christen Haraldsen 5 Deres børn Ugivt  
Svend Haraldsen 3 Deres børn Ugivt  
Maren Haraldsdatter 9 Deres børn Ugivt  

He died on 18 February 1823 at Brekke, Vaale, Vestfold.[5]

6 children are known:

  1. Marte Haraldsdatter, born on 30 April 1787.[6] Died young.
  2. Marte Haraldsdatter, born on 6 February 1789.[7]
  3. Maren Haraldsdatter, born on 9 February 1792.[8]
  4. Sveinung Haraldsen, born on 2 October 1794.[9] Died young.
  5. Christen Haraldsen, born on 27 October 1795.[10]
  6. Sveinung Haraldsen, born on 2 June 1798.[11]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. 1, 1717-1779. Births and Christenings page 69. 25 Apr 1756: Svennum Fæhns og Marte Tollefsdatters Harrald. Faddere: Hans Houg, Johannes Rasmussen W, Anna St. Hvale, Karen Hoxodde, Anna Fæn.
  2. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0001: Parish register (official) no. 1, 1717-1779. Confirmations page 274. 2 May 1773 (4): Harrald Svennumsen Fæn.
  3. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Betrothals and Weddings page 202-203. Trolovede 8 Oct 1783, viede 31 Oct 1783: Ungkarl Harald Svennumsen Tofte og Pige Karen Christensdatter Nyhuus. Caut: Ole Borgen og Jon Texle.
  4. ↑ Transcribed Norwegian Census records at Digitalarkivet. Year 1801 census. Borre, Vestfold, Gusland søndre. Household no. 2: Bonde og gårdbeboer Harald Svendsen.
  5. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Våle parish, Vestfold. SAKO/A-334/F/Fa/L0007 Parish register (official) no. I 7, 1814-1824 Deaths and Burials page 222-223. No. 5. Død 18 Feb 1823, begravet 25 Feb 1823: Harald Svennumsen, Gaardbruger paa Brekke i Undrumsdal, 67 aar.
  6. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Births and Christenings page 30-31. 4 May 1787: Harald Svennumsen Texles og Karen Christensdatters Pigebarn Marthe. Faddere: Jon Texle, Thomas Wibeto, Ole Christensen Nyhuus, Marthe Tollefsdatter Tofte, Karen Svennumsdatter Tofte. Barnet født 30 April.
  7. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Births and Christenings page 36-37. 8 Feb 1789: Harald Svennumsen Texles og Karen Christensdatters Pigebarn Marthe. Faddere: Ole Christensen Nyehuus, Thomas Wibeto, Ellev Jonsen Texle, Anne Svennumsdatter Wibeto, Kirsten Andersdatter Nyhuus. Barnet født 6 Febr.
  8. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Births and Christenings page 50-51. 12 Feb 1792: Harald Svennumsen Texles og Karen Christensdatters Pigebarn Maren. Faddere: Ole Nyhuus, Thomas Wibeto, Tollev Svennumsen i Porsgrund, Maren Olsdatter Nyehuus, Gunnild Olsdatter Romenæs. Barnet født 9 Febr.
  9. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Births and Christenings page 62-63. 5 Oct 1794: Harald Svennumsen Texles og Karen Christensdatters Drengebarn Svennum. Faddere: Thomas Wibeto, Hans Andersen Wibeto, Ellev Jonsen Texle, Marthe Tofte, Gunnild Olsdatter Nyehuus. Barnet født 2 Oct.
  10. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Births and Christenings page 66-67. 1 Nov 1795: Harald Svennumsen Texles og Karen Christensdatters Drengebarn Christen. Faddere: Thomas Wibeto, Ellev Jonsen Texle, Thomas Svennumsen Tofte, Maren Olsdatter Nyhuus, Marthe Andersdatter Wibeto. Barnet født 27 Oct.
  11. ↑ Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Holla parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-272/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. 2, 1779-1814. Births and Christenings page 78-79. 10 Jun 1798: Harald Svenumsen Texles og Karen Christensdatters Drengebarn Svennum. Faddere: Ellev Jonsen Texle, Steen Andersen Tofte, Thomas Svenumsen Tofte, Ingebor Tronsdatter Texle, Karen Svenumsdatter Wibeto. Barnet født 2 Junii.

Acknowledgements

Sveinungsen-22 was created on 21 March 2022 from the Solumslekt database ID # 1198 by Leif Biberg Kristensen.





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