Re: Narveson's of the World
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In reply to:
Narveson's of the World
7/19/98
My great-great-grandfather was Haakon Narveson b.1770 d.1821 from Sigdal, Norway. He married Ingebojorg Nilsdatter b. 1775 d.1810 they had five children: Narve B.1798, Nils b. 1800, Ingerid b. 1804 d. 1810,Lars b.1807 d.1810, Margit b. 1810
His first wife dies and Haakon marriees Ingebjorg Olsdatter they have four children. Ingeborg b. 1813, ole b. 1815, Helge born 1822,Ingrid Born: 1820 (My great grandmother)
Ingrid married Elling Knudsen Kilan(Kieland) in 1843.
I have a Large trunk dated 1779 which was given to my great-great grandfather Haakon Narveson probably as a wedding gift. It was painted by Gudbrand Larsson Foss. It is from Eggedal. The trunk is mmade in Kongsbugso called "Kongsbughish" This is what is written on the trunk. In the year 1770, 21 AugustHaagen Narveson is born on the Lower Gronhovd
Gronhovd the 3rd of April 1794. Please feel free to email me at [email protected]