Person:Steinar Torsson Fjågesund (1)

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Steinar Torsson Fjågesund
m. Abt 1627
  1. Aslaug Torsdatter FjågesundEst 1627 - Bef 1682
  2. Steinar Torsson FjågesundEst 1629 - Bef 1689
  3. Kittil Torsson FjågesundEst 1631 - Abt 1663
  4. Åste Torsdatter FjågesundEst 1633 -
  5. Gunnar Torsson FjågesundEst 1634 - Bef 1668
  6. Gro Torsdatter FjågesundEst 1636 - 1721
  • HSteinar Torsson FjågesundEst 1629 - Bef 1689
  1. Bergit Steinarsdatter Fjågesund1681 -
Facts and Events
Name Steinar Torsson Fjågesund
Alt Name[1] Steinar Torsson Nordgaarden
Alt Name[2] Steinar Torsson Sundbø
Alt Name[3] Steinar Torsson Forberget
Gender Male
Birth[6] Est 1629 Fjågesund, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
Residence[3] 1645 Forberget, Bø, Telemark, NorwayForberget søndre
Marriage to Egeleiv Olavsdatter
Residence From 1653 to 1665 Nordgaarden, Seljord, Telemark, Norwaywith Egeleiv Olavsdatter
Residence 1668 Sundbø, Flatdal parish, Seljord, Telemark, Norwaywith Egeleiv Olavsdatter
Residence From 1669 Fjågesund, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norwaywith Egeleiv Olavsdatter
Marriage to Unknown
Death[4] Bef 1689 Fjågesund, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway

In total, Steinar had 13 children[7], 2 of whom were probably stillborn or died shortly after birth, according to a family sermon-book (Huspostille), in which the births of his last 8 children (starting with Dorte) are listed. In this book is written: "Gud give at Førnefnte mine Børn som nu lever kunde således skikke og forhandle sig udi denne Verden at vi maatte samles udi den Evige glæde. -- Steener Tordsen Fiaagesund."[5] This is a prayer that God would grant that his aforementioned children who have left this world would be gathered into eternal joy (loose translation, as I could not interpret it in its entirety).

References
  1. 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"

  2. 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'

  3. 3.0 3.1 Henneseid, Stian, and Gregar Nordbø. Bø-soga II : Telemark, gards og ættesoga. (Bø: Bø Kommune, 1982-1986)
    2:119, Forberg søndre.

    'I 1645 var Aslak busett på Forberg med huslyden sin: kona Birte Rollefsdtr., stesonen, Steinar Torsson Fjågesund, ... '

    translation: In 1645, Aslak was settled at Forberg with his household: his wife Birte Rollefsdatter, stepson Steinar Torsson Fjågesund, ...

  4. 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.

  5. Loupedalen, Torjus; Aanund Olsnes; and Olav T Bakken. Kviteseid bygdesoge. (Kviteseid: Eigi forlag, 1956-1962 ; c1987-)
    1:123, Fjågesund.
  6. Birth year estimated based on birth years of his children, and on estimated birth years of his siblings.
  7. Only 11 children are listed by name in Kviteseid Bygdesoge (1:124).