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Niels Olsen 1794–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Rogaland, Norway

Death Date: 20 SEP 1865

Death Location: Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway

Father:

Mother: Taaran Jakobsdatter

Spouse(s): Elen Eliasdatter

Children(s): Elias Oursland

Niels Olsen was born in 1794 in Rogaland, Norway, the child of Ole Olsen And Taaran Jakobsdatter. Niels Olsen married Elen Kristi Eliasdatter, and had children including Elias Nielsen Oursland. Niels Olsen passed away in 1865 in Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway.

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Biography

  • Niels Olsen was born in 1794 in Rogaland, Norway, the child of Ole Olsen And Taaran Jakobsdatter.
  • Niels Olsen married Elen Kristi Eliasdatter, and had children including Elias Nielsen Oursland.
  • Niels Olsen passed away in 1865 in Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway.

Immediate Family

Parents

Taaran Jakobsdatter
1760–1832
Birth Location: Stakkestad farm, Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway
TJ

Spouses(s)

Elen Eliasdatter
1788–1863
Birth Location: Rogaland, Norway
EE

Children(s)

Elias Oursland
1814–1907
Birth Location: Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway
EO

Niels Olsen's Ancestors

Self
Niels Olsen
1794–1865
Birth Place: Rogaland, Norway
Parents
Taaran Jakobsdatter
1760–1832
Stakkestad farm, Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Niels Olsen's Descendants

1.
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Niels Olsen (1794–20 SEP 1865) m. Elen (Kristi) Eliasdatter (1788–7 MAY 1863)
  1. 1. Elias (Nielsen) Oursland 1814–1907 m. Ingeborg (Mallene) Danielsdatter 1812–1880
    1. 1. Sonniva ("Sarah" Eliasdatter) Oursland 1850–1939
    2. 2. Elen (Christine Eliasdatter) Oursland 1838–1917 m. Johannes (Kristoffersen) Nodland 1844–1918
      1. 1. Daniel (J.) Christopherson 1867–1928
      2. 2. Mary (Ingeborg) Christophersdatter 1877–1941
      3. 3. Anna (Dorothea) Christophersdatter 1882–1960
      4. 4. Nils (Daniel) Christopherson 1866–1928
      5. 5. Christian (John) Christopherson 1872–1942
    3. 3. Katharine (Eliasdatter) Oursland 1844–1929 m. Ole (Jacobsen Mortvet) Lee 1837–1870
      1. 1. Jacob (Olsen) Lee 1869–1957 m. Johanna Serr 1871–1952
    4. 4. Daniel (Eliasen) Oursland 1841–1925 m. Gurianna ("Julia Ann" Johnson) Oakland 1850–1891 m. Anna Kristiansen 1859–1937
      1. 1. Martin (Oursland) Sr. 1887–1949 m. Cora (Emelia) Highsmith 1894–1951 m. Jennie (Antonette) Johnson 1889–1921 m. Jeane (Marie) Kelly 1890–
        1. 1. Marie (Sunshine) Oursland 1913–1956
        2. 2. Ruth (Irene) Oursland 1914–2003 m. Elmore (Eugene) Peterson 1905–1945 m. Raymond (Ellis Pierce) Sr. 1909–1987
        3. 3. Martin (Julius Oursland) Jr. 1915–1984 m. Frances (Cecilia) Bell 1916–1998
        4. 4. Woodrow Oursland 1920–1988
        5. 5. Imogene (Dale) Oursland 1924–2006 m. Myron (Willard) Leech 1922–2018
      2. 2. Elias Oursland 1878–1958 m. Louise Kjønegaard 1887–
      3. 3. Martha Oursland 1870–1886
      4. 4. Hannah Oursland 1872–1954 m. Colben (C.) Swenson 1865–1927
        1. 1. Juel (M.) Swenson 1893–1961
        2. 2. Myrtle (C.) Swenson 1895–1985
        3. 3. James (D.) Swenson 1903–1966
      5. 5. John (D.) Oursland 1873–1946 m. Bertha Kjonegaard 1879–1954
        1. 1. Ella (Bernice) Oursland 1904–1905
        2. 2. Gladys Oursland 1920–2014
        3. 3. Bernice (Janet) Oursland 1916–2016
        4. 4. Jewell (E.) Oursland 1906–1971
        5. 5. Bernard (Raymond) Oursland 1907–1960
        6. 6. Chester (G.) Oursland 1909–2000
        7. 7. LeRoy (Adrian) Oursland 1911–1985
        8. 8. Delmar (E.) Oursland 1913–1985
        9. 9. John (Floyd) Oursland 1918–1939
      6. 6. Ellen (Danielsdatter) Oursland 1876–1959 m. Percival (Westby) Smyly 1883–1933
      7. 7. Joseph (D.) Oursland 1881–1959 m. Bertina ((Surname) Unknown) 1891–1974
      8. 8. Edward (George) Oursland 1884–1947 m. Lena (May) Walters 1885–1940
      9. 9. Gideon Oursland 1895–1983 m. Edna (J.) Anderson 1888–
      10. 10. Christian Oursland 1897–1985 m. Edna (Amanda) Johnson 1900–1983
      11. 11. Dr (Henry) Oursland 1899–1969

Niels Olsen's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Niels Olsen in Rogaland, Norway
Rogaland, Norway
1865
20 SEP 1865
Age 71
Death of Niels Olsen in Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway
Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Rogaland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1865
    Event Place: Nedre Førland farm, Tysvaer, Rogaland, Norway
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