Mattis was born 4 Sep and christened 29 Sep 1799 in Talvik parish, Finmarken county, Norway. [1] At the time his parents lived in the Elvebakken area in Talvik parish.
Listed in the 1801 census as child aged 2 living at home with his parents at Elvebakken. [2]
Christian confirmation 12 oct 1817 in Talvik. [3] He was then listed under 'Lapps and Finnish' (Norw.: 'finner (dvs. samer) og kvener').
Second time married Maria Jonsdatter (abt. 1799-1855) on 20 May 1834 in Talvik parish, Finmarken county, Norway. [5]
Listed in the 1865 census as widower staying and receiving provision (Norw.: 'føderåd') in the household of his son Nils at the farm Elvestrand in the Elvebakken area. [6]
Died 2 Jul and was buried 14 Jul 1867 in Alta. [7]
Sources
↑Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Talvik parish, Finmarken county. SATØ/S-1337/H/Ha/L0006kirke: Parish register (official) no. 6 / 1799-1812. Births page 82: 19 Søndag efter Trinit: Døbt: Niels Mathiassen Elvbakkes og Ane ErichsDrs: Søn Mathias fød 4 Septbr. Fadder: Hans Johannessen Ravsbotn og Hustrue, Ole Aaronssen Alten, Peder Aaronssen ibd:, Elen AaronsDr. ibd: Mødrene indledte..
↑Transcribed Norwegian Census records at Digitalarkivet. 1 Feb 1801 (official) census for Alta Talvik parish in Finnmark county, URL: [1]. Mathias Nielssen
HUSHOLDNINGSNR: 16 PERSONNR: 086 FAMILIESTILLING: Deres søn SIVILSTAND: Ugivt KJØNN: m ALDER: 2 FØDSELSDATO: 1799 (beregnet)
FYLKE: Finnmark KOMMUNE (1947): Alta, Talvik GEOGRAFISK OMRÅDE: Alta Talvik prgj., Alta Talvik sokn TELLINGSKRETS: 001 BOSTED LAND: 0027 Elvebakken.
↑Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Talvik parish, Finmarken county. SATØ/S-1337/H/Ha/L0007kirke: Parish register (official) no. 7 / 1813-1821. Confirmations page 506: 19. Søndag efter Trin. (12 Octobr.) .... Finner og Qvæner. .... 20. Matthis Nielsen Elveb. paa 18. Vaccin attest forev.
↑Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Talvik parish, Finmarken county. SATØ/S-1337/H/Ha/L0008kirke: Parish register (official) no. 8 / 1821-1837. Marriages page 385: BRUDGOMMENS NAVN, ALDER HAANDTERING OG OPHOLDSSTED. Ungk. Mathis Nielssen Elvebak. 30 Aar. BRUDENS NAVN, ALDER, HAANDTERING. Pige Kirsten Nielsdr. Raffsbotten - 22 Aar. HVEM FORLOVERNE. Israel Pedersen Michel Aronsen b.m.p.P.- VIELSESDAGEN. 29 Septbr. OM FORRETTET I KIRKEN ELLER HJEMME, ... Kirken..
↑Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Talvik parish, Finmarken county. SATØ/S-1337/H/Ha/L0008kirke: Parish register (official) no. 8 / 1821-1837. Marriages page 405: BRUDGOMMENS NAVN, ALDER HAANDTERING OG OPHOLDSSTED. Enkemand Mathis Nielsen Elvebakken. 36 Aar. BRUDENS NAVN, ALDER, HAANDTERING. Pigen Marie Johnsdr. Alten. 35 Aar. HVEM FORLOVERNE. Henrik Henriksen Elveb: Erik Motka. VIELSESDAGEN. 20 Mai. OM FORRETTET I KIRKEN ELLER HJEMME, ... Kirken. ANMÆRKNINGER. bet.
↑Transcribed Norwegian Census records at Digitalarkivet. 31 Dec 1865 (official) census for Alta parish in Finnmark county, URL: [2]. Mathis Nilsen HUSHOLDNINGSNR: 01 PERSONNR: 006 FAMILIESTILLING: Hans Fader
SIVILSTAND: e YRKE: Føderaadsmand KJØNN: m ALDER: 65 FØDSELSDATO: 1801 (beregnet) FØDESTED: Alten FYLKE: Finnmark KOMMUNE (1947): Alta
GEOGRAFISK OMRÅDE: Alta prgj., Alta sokn, Kåfjord kap.sokn. TELLINGSKRETS: 003 Tverelvdalen og Elvebakken BOSTED LAND: 0027 Elvestrand.
↑Scanned Norwegian Church records at Digitalarkivet. Alta parish, Finmarken county. SATØ/S-1338/H/Hb/L0001.klokk: Parish register (official) no. 1 / 1858-1878. Deaths page 379f: DEN OPGIVNE DØDSDAG. 2/7 BEGRAVELSESDATUM. 14/7 DEN BEGRAVEDES FULDE NAVN OG STAND. Enkmd Mathis Nilsen. ALDER. 67 Aar OPHOLDSSTED. Elvebakken OM DØD AF SMITSOM SYGDOM, OG DA HVILKEN, ELLER VED ULYKKELIG HÆNDELSE. Lungebetændelse.
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