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Lars Torjussen (1749 - 1815)

Lars Torjussen aka Almoen, Holtan
Born in Almoen, Solum, Telemark, Norgemap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 27 Apr 1781 in Solum, Telemark, Norgemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 66 in Holtan, Solum, Telemark, Norgemap
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Biography

Norwegian Native
Lars Torjussen was born in Norway
This profile is part of the Solum, Telemark, Norway One Place Study.

Lars was born in 1749 at Almoen, Kilebygda.[1] He was the son of Torjus Larsen Sti / Almoen and Anne Halvorsdatter.[1][2]

He was confirmed on 10 February 1771 in Solum.[3]

He married Helje Olsdatter (daughter of Ole Olsen Livalen and Kari Paulsdatter) on 27 April 1781 in Solum.[4]

In the 1801 census at Holtan, Solum, the 52 years old Laers Toriussen is listed as "Bonde og Gaardbeboer" (resident farmer) in his first marriage to Helie Olsdatter.[5]

He died on 27 June 1815 at Holtan, Solum.[6]

2 children are known:

  1. Torjus Larsen, born in 1783.[7]
  2. Kari Larsdatter, born in 1785.[8]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0002: Parish register (official) no. I 2, 1713-1761. Births and Christenings page 94. 4 May 1749: Torjus Almums og Anne Halvorsdatters barn Lars. Faddere: Arne Pedersøn Tveten, Tosten Larsøn, Ambor Halvorsdatter, Ingeborg Andersdatter Høysæt.
  2. Scanned Norwegian Probate records at Digitalarkivet. Nedre Telemark Sorenskriveri SAKO/A-135/H/Hb/Hba/L0014, 1757-1764 page 391b. Almoen i Kilebygda 24 Mar 1762: Torgius Larsen.
  3. Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-305/A/Aa/L0002: Ministerial journal, 1743-1791. Confirmations, image 161 (unpaginated). 10 Feb 1771 (4) Lars Torgiusøn Klyve vestre 21 aar.
  4. Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Betrothals and Weddings page 204-205. (trolovede 28 Dec 1780, viede 27 Apr 1781): Lars Torgiusen, ungk. og Helgie Olsdatter, pige. Forlovere Mathis Klyve og Svend Holtene.
  5. Scanned Norwegian Census records at Digitalarkivet. Year 1801 census. Solum parish, Telemark. RA/EA-4070/J/Jd/L0029 page 181b-182a. "Holtene" Household no. 2: Bonde Lars Toriussen.
  6. Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0004: Parish register (official) no. I 4, 1814-1833. Deaths and Burials page 97. Død 27 Jun 1815, begravet 4 Jul 1815: Torjus Larsen [sic] Gaardmand Holtene 66 aar.
  7. Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Births and Christenings page 52-53. 22 Jun 1783: Et Drengebarn kaldet Torgius, foreldre Lars Torgiusen og Helgie Olsdatter. Faddere: Kari Klyve, Marthe Torgiusdatter, Ole Vallen, Jens Houeland, Poul Vallen.
  8. Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Solum parish, Telemark. SAKO/A-306/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1761-1814. Births and Christenings page 58-59. 20 Feb 1785: Et Pigebarn kaldet Karen, foreldre Lars Torgiusen Holten pl. og Helgie Olsdatter. Faddere: Anna Valen, Marthe Torgiusdatter, Svend Holtene, Poul Lievalen.




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