I am not able to write in Norwegian. But this information is about ancestors on my Mother's side.
Søneva Jacobsdatter's sister is my maternal Great Grandmother Anne Malene Jacobsdatter.

Anne Malene Jacobsdatter born May 9, 1826 married Halvor Hansen in 1856in the Hof Parish and is the mother of ...

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I had not checked the Official record and so I notice the information about Karen Marie is different from the Parish Register Copy.
I can read her age as 20, which is correct according to our Grandmother's records. The next two lines the handwriting is somewhat difficult for me to ...

I need help with translating part of this document.

Arendal Parish Register Copy 1861-1873. Year 1870. Pag 149. Line 60
Name: Anne Pauline, f.d Skibevigen, Tromoy (?). (This is my maternal Grandmother)

The part I need help with is in the Information on the parents. I can't determine what the ...

Can anyone give me the name and e-mail contact for newspapers serving the Hedenstad, Sandsvaer and Hof parish area that will reply to a message sent to them in English?
I have sent an e-mail to Hofposten.com 2 weeks ago and to date I have not had a reply indicating that they have received it.
I am ...

I have found a family record book that shows Halvor Hansen Roequerne's marriage is recorded in the Kongsberg Parish 1805 Register #8, Page 93. But that is all that is shown, no actual document is attached. When I search the Digital Archives for Kongsberg 1805 era I am unable to trace this record ...

I have only found the information that is in the census that you refer to, as well as the confirmation information.
Recently I found information through Hof area that states there is an older brother Hartvig Hjalmer born Dec 1, 1854, before his parents were married.
What I am trying to find is ...

Thank you for the information
Roy Nordstrom

This is my maternal grandmother's half-sister. The Canadian side of the family is compiling a family tree and would like to include information about the 3 half-sisters who remained in Norway. My family came to Canada in the spring of 1903.
I have information from the other 2 half-sisters, Oline ...

Thank you for your help.
Roy Nordstrom

Father Jacob Olsen, mother Ingeborg Maria Halvorsdatter who were married Nov 22, 1824 Sandsvaer 1817-1839, page 387, line 24. Birth record Sandsvaer 1817-1839, page 139, line 35. Married Hans Halvorsen, Hof 1851-1877, Page 336, Line 1. She died Stromso in Stromso Death record Oct 29, 1893, Page 343 ...

Birth record Tromoy 1869-1877, Page 180, Line 50.
Spelling may be "Dorothea or Dortea". Father was Peder Asbjornsen, Mother was Karen Marie Paulsen (Paalsdatter). Parents are buried in Stokken Kirke cemetery.
Her name appears on my aunt Klara Marie Halvorsen's birth record Stromso in Stromso 1894 ...

Anthon Halvorsen was born to Hans Halvorsen and Anne Malene Jacobsdatter, in the Arkivverket for Stromso 1848-1858, on October 24, 1856. I believe he was a seaman.

Oluf Wilhelm was born April 5, 1861 to the same parents. I don't know what he worked at.
I have pictures of these men taken around ...

Karen Marie Paulsdatter is my great grandmother, born in 1847-1849, died Jun 9, 1892 in Arendal.
My grandmother, Anne Pauline Johson is her oldest daughter, her father was Carl Johnson, of Gavle, Sweden, he died at sea 1873. She was born Jun 6, 1870 in Arendal.
Karen Marie then married Peder ...

Hans Halvorsen born July 12, 1822, father Halvor Hansen Roeqvaerne, mother Anne Johnsdatter. What is the meaning of the name Roeqvaerne? My spelling may be off.
Is this an actual family name, or a farm name? Any information would be much appreciated.
I can read Norwegian, so if that is more ...