This Week in History

1) My ggg-grandfather, Kristoffer Pedersen of Baerum, Norway, was born the 22nd of June 1821.  I posted about him last Sunday.  Click here to read.

2) My gggg-grandparents, Barbra Uldriksdatter and Simen Svendsen, were married June 26, 1831 in Tune Parish, Oestfold, Norway.  Barbra was from Yven farm, and they lived there together after their marriage.

Left: Yven farm today.