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Neal Nelson
Neal Nelson ✭
April 16, 2022 edited April 16, 2022 in Social Groups
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  • AudMarit
    AudMarit ✭✭
    April 21, 2022

    I give it a try. I have added the old Norwegian words in parentheses after the translations. All of the translation might not be totally correct, because I don't know the English words.

    List of those who have become a part of Fredrikstad Branch (Liste over de i Pagten Optagne i den Fredrikstadske Grein).

    #49 (Løbeno.)

    Name (Navne): Niels Olsen Kjevelsrud

    Birth - Day-Month-Year (Fødsel - Dag-Maaned-Aar): 5th March 1823

    Birthplace (Fødested): Kjølbergbro, Onsø

    Baptism - Day-Month-Year (Daab - Dag-Maaned-Aar): 1st May 1853

    Baptism place (Døbested): Kjørbergelven (elven = the river) The next says samething about the distance from Fredrikstad. Maybe 2 mil=10 km

    The one who performed the baptism (Administrator): Priest (Præst) Sv. P. Larsen

    Confirmation - Day-Month-Year (Haandspaaleggelse - Dag-Maaned-Aar): 1st May 1853

    Elder (Ældste): Chr. Larsen

    Notes (Anmærkninger): Ordained as Teacher 9th December 1853, Died (død) 1854

    I was not sure about the word 'Død' in the last line, but when searching for dead in 1854 I found him here https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68SY-KDQB

    and in the original from Digitalarkivet.no, #35 in the link below

    Onsøy prestekontor Kirkebøker, SAO/A-10914/F/Fa/L0003: Parish register (official) no. I 3, 1841-1860, p. 338

    Quick link: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20070605320271

    It says here that he was a shoemaker and a mormon.

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  • Siv Digernes Collett
    Siv Digernes Collett ✭✭✭
    April 21, 2022 edited April 21, 2022

    Hi.

    This is what it says as far as I can tell:

    Niels Olsen Kjevelsrud, 5 Marts 1823, Kjölbergbro Onsö, 1. Mai 1853, Kjölbergelven 1/2 mil fra Fredrikstad, 1. Mai 1853, Chr. Larsen, ord. til Lærer 9/12-53. Död 1854.

    Translated:

    Niels Olsen Kjevelsrud, born March 5th 1823, at Kjölbergbro Onsö parish. Baptized May 1st 1853, in Kjölbergelven (river) about 3 US miles from Fredrikstad, by Sv.P. Larsen. Confirmed on May 1st 1853 by Chr. Larsen. ordained to teacher December 9th 1853. Died 1854.

    In his death record his name is written: Niels Olsen Kjævelsröd.

    In todays Norwegian ö=ø Kjølbergbro, Onsø, Kjølbergelven, Kjævelsrød

    Best regards,

    Siv Collett

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  • Neal Nelson
    Neal Nelson ✭
    April 21, 2022

    Thank you both so much! We thought perhaps he died, because we did not see him on later census records. This clears it up. Thanks again!

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