Erik Rindal (1615–1685) was born in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway and died in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Erik Olsen Rindal 1615–1685

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Born 01 Jan 1615 · Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway

Died 15 Oct 1685 · Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway

Father Ole Bjornsen Rindal

Mother Kari Tostensdatter Hong

Spouse Marit Kvam Frandsdatter

Children Kari Erichsdatter Rindal 1 512

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Parents

Ole Bjornsen Rindal

Kari Tostensdatter Hong

Spouse(s)

Marit Kvam Frandsdatter

Children

Kari Erichsdatter Rindal 1 512

Biography

In 1615, Erik Olsen Rindal entered the world in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway, born to ole bjornsen rindal and kari tostensdatter hong. Erik Olsen Rindal married marit kvam frandsdatter, and had children including kari erichsdatter rindal 1 512. Erik Olsen Rindal passed away in 1685 in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway.

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Birth of Erik Olsen Rindal in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway

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Death of Erik Olsen Rindal in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Erik Rindal

This ancestor line traces from Tande, Oier, Aggershuus Len (Oyer, Oppland), Norge (Norway) (1520) to Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway (1615) across 2 generations.

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: Erik Rindal (1615–1685) was born in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway and died in Rindal, Oyer, Oppland, Norway. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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