Family:Steinar Torsson Fjågesund and Egeleiv Olavsdatter (1)

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Facts and Events
Residence[3][4] From 1653 to 1665 Nordgaarden, Seljord, Telemark, Norway
Residence[5] 1668 Sundbø, Flatdal parish, Seljord, Telemark, Norway
Residence[6] From 1669 Fjågesund, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
Marriage[1][2]
Children
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chr. 14 Dec 1656 Seljord, Telemark, Norway
 
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chr. 18 Sep 1659 Seljord, Telemark, Norway
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chr. 23 Jun 1665 Seljord, Telemark, Norway
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chr. 14 Mar 1668 Seljord, Telemark, Norway
bur. 13 Jun 1668 Seljord, Telemark, Norway
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References
  1. Loupedalen, Torjus; Aanund Olsnes; and Olav T Bakken. Kviteseid bygdesoge. (Kviteseid: Eigi forlag, 1956-1962 ; c1987-)
    1:123, Fjågesund.

    'Steiner [child of Tor Steinarsson Fjågesund and Birgit Rolvsdotter] d. fyri 1689 [married] Egeleiv Olavsdotter. ...
    'Steiner Torsson Fjågesund og Egeleiv Olavsdotter. ... Sk. 1689 og 1695.'

    translation: Steiner [child of Tor Steinarsson Fjågesund and Birgit Rolvsdotter] d. before 1689 [married] Egeleiv Olavsdotter. ...
    Steiner Torsson Fjågesund and Egeleiv Olavsdotter. ... Distribution of estate 1689 and 1695.

  2. Loupedalen, Torjus; Aanund Olsnes; and Olav T Bakken. Kviteseid bygdesoge. (Kviteseid: Eigi forlag, 1956-1962 ; c1987-)
    1:123, Fjågesund.

    The author mentions a family sermon-book (Huspostille) in which a family would write its descendants: spouses, children, data and year. 'Steinar Torsson er den fyrste. --"Anno 1662 er min Datter Dorte Steenersdotter fød på Nordgaarden i Seljord." 8 born er skrivne. Av 13 døde 2.' This sermon-book appears to be the source for the last 7 of Steinar's children listed in Kviteseid Bygdesoge (Dorte, Olav, Tor, Olav, Birgit, Gunnar, Birgit) - some of whom appear in the parish registers and some not.

  3. Loupedalen, Torjus; Aanund Olsnes; and Olav T Bakken. Kviteseid bygdesoge. (Kviteseid: Eigi forlag, 1956-1962 ; c1987-)
    1:123-24, Fjågesund.

    'Anne [child of Steinar Torsson Fjågesund and Egeleiv Olavsdotter, born in Nordgarden in Seljord] f. 1653 ...'

  4. Den Norske kirke. Seljord prestegjeld (Telemark). Kirkebøker, 1655-1927. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmet av the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948, 1959, 1979, 1984, 1986)
    1665 events (page 48).

    "23 Junij Døbt ... Tord, Steinar Nordgaardens søn"

  5. Den Norske kirke. Seljord prestegjeld (Telemark). Kirkebøker, 1655-1927. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmet av the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948, 1959, 1979, 1984, 1986)
    1668 events (page 58).

    '14 Martij ... Døbt ... Oluff, Steiner Sundbøes søn'

  6. Loupedalen, Torjus; Aanund Olsnes; and Olav T Bakken. Kviteseid bygdesoge. (Kviteseid: Eigi forlag, 1956-1962 ; c1987-)
    1:123-24, Fjågesund.

    'Birgit [child of Steinar Torsson Fjågesund and Egeleiv Olavsdotter, born in Fjågesund] f. 1668 ...'

    translation: Birgit [child of Steinar Torsson Fjågesund and Egeleiv Olavsdotter, born in Fjågesund] b. 1668

    The year 1668 undoubtedly came from the listing of the birth in the family sermon-book, which apparently followed the Julian calendar (based on her brother Olav's birth information). It is assumed that Bergit was born about Feb or Mar 1669 according to the Gregorian calendar (which was not officially adopted in Norway until 1700), as anything much earlier than that was too soon after the birth of Olav.