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Olof Nilsson Drake 1545–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Rødven, Romsdal, Norway

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Gällstad (P)

Father: Nils Arfwidsson\Matsson

Mother: Guri Rasmusdatter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Olof Nilsson Drake began in 1545 in Rødven, Romsdal, Norway. Olof Nilsson Drake passed away in 1590 in Gällstad (P).

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Biography

  • The story of Olof Nilsson Drake began in 1545 in Rødven, Romsdal, Norway.
  • Olof Nilsson Drake passed away in 1590 in Gällstad (P).

Immediate Family

Parents

Nils Arfwidsson\Matsson
1500–1560
Birth Location: Grangärde (Norrvik), Ludvika, Dalarna/Kopparberg, Suède
NA
Guri Rasmusdatter
1505–1565
Birth Location: Grangärde, Ludvika, Dalarna/Kopparberg, Suède
GR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olof Drake's Ancestors

Self
Olof Drake
1545–1590
Birth Place: Rødven, Romsdal, Norway
Parents
Nils Rikkinen Arfwidsson\Matsson
1500–1560
Grangärde (Norrvik), Ludvika, Dalarna/Kopparberg, Suède
Guri Rasmusdatter
1505–1565
Grangärde, Ludvika, Dalarna/Kopparberg, Suède
Grandparents
Arfwid (Arvid) Matsson
1460–1540
Grangärde, Ludvika, Dalarna/Kopparberg, Suède
Boritta Datter
1482–1572
Uppsala, Uppland, Uppsala, Uppsala, Suède
Great-Grandparents
Matt Jonsson
1435–
Carin Hynninen
1437–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olof Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Olof Nilsson Drake in Rødven, Romsdal, Norway
Rødven, Romsdal, Norway
1590
1590
Age 45
Death of Olof Nilsson Drake in Gällstad (P)
Gällstad (P)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Rødven, Romsdal, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Gällstad (P)
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