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I am looking for history (in Norway) on any of the people listed here. <strong>Johannes Hansen T\u00f8fte<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/media.digitalarkivet.no\/kb20070914620737\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed 1791,<\/a> Sunndal Parish, M\u00f8re og Romsdal, Norway-died 1844) <a href=\"https:\/\/media.digitalarkivet.no\/kb20070914630155\" target=\"_blank\">married Nov 9, 1799 <\/a>to <strong>Marit Joensdotter Fladvad<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/media.digitalarkivet.no\/kb20070914620704\" target=\"_blank\">bapt Jan 26, 1772<\/a>, Sunndal Parish, M\u00f8re og Romsdal, Norway-died 1835), the daughter of Joen &amp; Kari. Her parents MAY BE <strong>Jon Kristoffersen Fladval<\/strong> and<strong> Kari Halvorsdatter<\/strong>. Johannes age when he confirmed was 19 \u00bd, which makes his birth abt 1771. But no bapt. record for him was found in Sunndal Parish, so he may have been born in another parish. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The &#8220;Sunndalsboka volume 2&#8221; by Ivar Seljedal mentions the family page 280-281 under the cotter&#8217;s place <strong>Ho\u00e5smelen<\/strong>. Johannes is listed as being born in ca 1768. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalarkivet.arkivverket.no\/ft\/bosted_land\/bf01058429000002\" target=\"_blank\">In the 1801 Norwegian census at the Fladvad farm<\/a>, Sunndal Parish, M\u00f8re og Romsdal, Norway, Johannes Hanssen, is 32 (from this age it seems he was born abt 1771), 1st marriage, cotter on Flatvad farm, day labourer. His wife is Maret Joensdtr, age 29, 1st marriage, their son Ole Johansen is 2 (born 1799) &amp; Maret\u2019s daughter, Olau Ingebrigtsdtr is 9. In 1820, the family had moved &amp; lived as cotters on the Hoaas farm in Sunndal Parish, M\u00f8re og Romsdal, Norway. Johannes Hansen was 52 and his wife Maret Joensdtr was 49.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ole Johanssen Melen<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/media.digitalarkivet.no\/kb20070914630089\" target=\"_blank\">bapt Sept 29, 1799,<\/a> Sunndal Parish, M\u00f8re og Romsdal, Norway) &amp; Helga Olsdotter (unknown birth &amp; death). No marriage record was found for Ole &amp; Helga.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>They were not married at the time of the birth of\u00a0their son:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Johan Olofsson Hoaas<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/media.digitalarkivet.no\/kb20070914630199\" target=\"_blank\">born Jan 24\/bapt Jan 28, 1821<\/a>, Hoaas farm, Sunndal Parish, M\u00f8re og Romsdal, Norway. Confirmed May 15, 1836, Sunndal<\/em> Parish. <em>Johan moved to \u00d6verberg, Sweden, married in 1856 and emigrated to Minnesota, USA from Sweden. 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Most of us take pictures from our trips. With very little effort we can increase the quality of our photos.The internet is loaded with information relating to photography. Here are two, of many, videos from Youtube\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Life in general......&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Life in general......","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/category\/life-in-general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/1927798_64230870364_4887_n.jpg?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/1927798_64230870364_4887_n.jpg?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/1927798_64230870364_4887_n.jpg?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7530,"url":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/52ancestors-at-the-courthouse\/","url_meta":{"origin":3671,"position":3},"title":"#52ancestors: At the courthouse","author":"Martin Roe Eidhammer","date":"March 9, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I am one week behind with this contribution to the 52 ancestors in 52 weeks challenge, but here we go! Looking for vital information on my Great-Grandmother Karoline Elise Olsen (born 1872 in \u00c5lesund, M\u00f8re og Romsdal county) I found her having left the state church on June 10th, 1898.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;52 ancestors in 52 weeks&quot;","block_context":{"text":"52 ancestors in 52 weeks","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/category\/genealogy-general\/52-ancestors-in-52-weeks\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/52-Ancestors-in-52-weeks-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/52-Ancestors-in-52-weeks-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/52-Ancestors-in-52-weeks-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/52-Ancestors-in-52-weeks-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/52-Ancestors-in-52-weeks-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5729,"url":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/52ancestors-my-favourite-picture\/","url_meta":{"origin":3671,"position":4},"title":"#52ancestors : My favourite picture","author":"Martin Roe Eidhammer","date":"January 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is\u00a0this weeks\u00a0contribution to the 52 ancestors in 52 weeks Challenge.The theme for this week is \"My favourite photo\". It is hard to pick one particular favourite. I ended up sharing this one of Tresfjord,\u00a0in M\u00f8re og Romsdal county, Norway. 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