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Karl (Olsen) Viddal (1863 - 1939)

Karl Viddal formerly Olsen aka Leira
Born in Leira, Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norgemap
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Husband of — married 11 Jul 1886 in Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norgemap
Died at age 76 in Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norgemap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Hjørundfjord, Møre og Romsdal One Place Study.

Karl Olsen Leira was born on 15 Mar 1863 in Hjørundfjord, the son of Ole Andreas Rasmussen and Larentse Ellingsdatter.[1]

In the 1865 census, Karl Olsen (age 3) was the son of Ole Rasmussen at Leire in Hjørundfjord.[2]

At the age of 23, Karl married Thomasine Kristiansdatter Viddal, daughter of Kristian Trulsen, on 11 Jul 1886 in Hjørundfjord.[3] Their children were:

  1. Kristian Andreas Karlsen (1887–1975)
  2. Anna Randine Thora Karlsdatter (1889–1966)
  3. Ole Andreas Karlsen (1892–about 1932)
  4. Elen Thomasine Karlsdatter (1894–about 1948)
  5. Laura Karlsdatter (1896–1956)
  6. Elling Karlsen (1898–1985)
  7. Ragna Johanne Karlsdatter (1900–1989)
  8. Kristine Thora Karlsdatter (1903–1956)
  9. Ingvarda Kanutte Karlsdatter (1903–1997)
  10. Karl Thorwald Karlsen (1907–1985)
  11. Berntine Lina Tora Karlsdatter (1909–2006)

In 1891 Karl lived at Viddal in Hjørundfjord with his wife Tomasine and children Kristian and Anna Randina.[4]

In 1900 Karl was a farmer at Viddal in Hjørundfjord.[5]

In 1910 Carl Olsen was a farmer at Viddal in Hjørundfjord.[6]

In 1920 Karl lived at Viddal with his wife Tomasina and children Elling, Laura, Ragna, Ingvarda, Karl, and Berntina.[7]

Karl died on 29 Oct 1939 in Hjørundfjord, aged 76.[8]

Sources

  1. Church book from Hjørundfjord parish, Møre og Romsdal, 515/L0209: Parish register (official) no. 515A05, p. 85. Digitalarkivet.no.
    Scanned ImageTranscription (accessed 18 Mar 2022).
    Baptism for Carl, 1863-05-03, date of birth: 1863-03-15, father: Ole Andreas Rasmussen, mother: Lorentze Ellingsdtr., residence: Lere.
  2. "1865 census for Hjørundfjord", Digitalarkivet Record: pf01038283001717, Digitalarkivet Image: ft20090803310562, Karl Olsen (3) at Leire in Hjørundfjord parish, Family position: deres Søn, Birthplace: Hjørendfjord; citing RA, Folketelling 1865 for 1522P Hjørundfjord prestegjeld, s. 65.
  3. Church book from Hjørundfjord parish, Hjørundfjord local parish, Møre og Romsdal, 515/L0211: Parish register (official) no. 515A07, 1886-1910, p. 183. Digitalarkivet.no.
    Scanned ImageTranscription (accessed 18 Mar 2022).
    Marriage for Karl Olsen (Lere/Viddal) and Thomesine Kristiansdtr. (Viddal), 1886-07-11, groom's father: Ole Andreas R., bride's father: Kristian Trulsen.
  4. 1891 census for 1522P Hjørundfjord, p. 936. Digitalarkivet.no.
    Scanned ImageTranscription (accessed 18 Mar 2022).
    Census District: 005 Tellingskrets 5: Ytre Storfjorden, Rural Residence: 006 Karl Olsen Viddal, household of Karl Olsen Veddal.
    Karl Olsen Veddal, Born: 1863, Family position: Familiens overhode, Marital status: g.
  5. 1900 census for Hjørundfjord, p. 189. Digitalarkivet.no.
    Scanned ImageTranscription (accessed 18 Mar 2022).
    Census District: 004, Rural Residence: 0007 Viddal, household of Karl Olsen Viddal.
    Karl Olsen Viddal, Born: 1863, Family position: Hf, Marital status: g, Occupation: Gaardbruger, selveier.
  6. 1910 census for Hjørundfjord. Digitalarkivet.no.
    Transcription (accessed 18 Mar 2022).
    Census District: 004 Viddal, Rural Residence: 0019 Viddal, household of Carl Olsen.
    Carl Olsen, Born: 1863-03-12, Family position: hf, Marital status: g, Occupation: gardbrukar.
  7. 1920 census for Hjørundfjord, p. 1671. Digitalarkivet.no.
    Scanned ImageTranscription (accessed 18 Mar 2022).
    Census District: 004 Viddal, Rural Residence: 0017 Viddal, household of Karl Olsen Widdal.
    Karl Olsen Widdal, Born: 1863-03-12, Family position: hp, Marital Status: g, Occupation: Gaardbruger S.
  8. Slekt og Data Gravminnebasen, minneside basert på bilder og gravminnedata for Karl O. Viddal, (12.mars 1863 - 29.oktober 1939). Hjørundfjord, Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal.

See also:

  • Strømme, Lars; Standal, Ragnar. Hjørundfjordboka Vol. 3: Gard og ætt. Ørsta : Hjørundfjord bygdeboknemnd, 1988. Page 433. Nasjonalbiblioteket.




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