Grini and Helgaker in Gran Nils Olsen and Marthe Gulbrandsdatter Grini Bachelor and "dragon" (soldier in the cavalry) Nils Olsen Grini and maiden Marthe Gulbrandsdatter Helgaker married in Gran 11 February 1808. They lived at the farm Grini in Gran. Nils died 18 April 1840, 70 years old. Marthe died 8 November 1868, 79 years old. Nils and Marthe got the following children: 1. Marthe Nilsdatter Grini, born 24 December 1810, baptized 30 December 1810. Died 3 May 1874, not married. 2. Gulbrand Nilsen Grini, born 20 February 1813, died 23 March 1878. He was a famer at Grini after his father. 3. Paal, born 7 January 1815. 4. Rangdi, born 30 October 1817. 5. Erich, born 25 November 1820. 6. Peder, born 17 February 1823 (Pedar Nelson). 7. Nils, born 9 October 1825, died same day, 1 ½ hour. 8. Anders, born 12 August 1827. 9. Nils, born 2 May 1831, died 1 February 1833. At 16 and 18 June 1840 there was a division of inheritance [arveskifte] of the farmer Nils Olsen Grini. The widow Marthe Gulbrandsdatter told that their children were: - Gulbrand Nilsen Grini - Paul Nilsen Grini - Erich Nilsen Grini, 20 years old - Peder Nilsen Grini, 17 ½ years old - Anders Nilsen 13 years old - Marthe Nilsdatter, 30 years old, not married - Rangdi Nilsdatter, 22 years old, not married Ole Nilsen and Randi Pedersdatter Grini By the census of 1801 this family lived at the farm Grini in Gran: - Ole Nilsen, farmer, 61 years old. - Randi Pedersdatter, his wife, 63 years old. - Nils, their child, 29 years old, not married. - Peder, their child, 26 years old, not married. - Maria, their child, 24 years old, not married. Ole Nilsen Grini died 22 December 1812, 68 years old. Randi Pedersdatter Grini died 23 February 1811, 69 years old.
Grini and Helgaker in Gran Page 2 Ole Nilsen Grini and Randi Pedersdatter Helmen was engaged 14 July 1770 and married 22 November 1770. At 16 March 1813 there was a division of inheritance [arveskifte] of the farmer Ole Nilsen Grini. His children were: - Nils Olsen Grini - Peder Olsen Grini - Poul Olsen. He was dead, his children were: Ole 10 years old, Hans 6 years old, Peder 3 ½ years old, Marthe 12 ½ years old. These children lived at Guldeneie. - Maria Olsdatter, married to Lars Hansen Haagenstad [in Lunner]. Gulbrand Erichsen and Marthe Erichsdatter Helgaker By the census of 1801, this family lived at the farm Helgaker in Gran in Norway: - Gulbrand Erichsen, farmer, 60 years old, his first marriage - Marthe Erichsdatter, his wife, 48 years old, her first marriage - Elling Gulbrandsen, their child, 17 years old, not married - Kirsti Gulbrandsdatter, their child, 20 years old, not married - Povel Gulbrandsen, their child, 13 years old - Marthe Gulbrandsdatter, their child, 11 years old Gulbrand Erichsen bought the farm Helgaker in Gran 9 January 1767 from Cornelius Pedersen Helgaker. The price for the farm was 1500 riksdaler. Gulbrand Erichsen Helgaker and Marthe Erichsdatter Drøvdal were engaged 9 May 1770 and married 7 June 1770. 1. Anne, baptized 6. søndag etter påske 1772 (31 May 1772). 2. Anne, baptized 16. søndag etter trinitatis 1774 (18 September 1774). 3. Erich, baptized fastelavenssøndag 1777 (9 February 1777). 4. Kiersti, baptized 23 January 1780. 5. Elling, baptized 9. søndag etter trinitatis 1783 (17 August 1783). 6. Povel, born 27 November 1787, baptized 1. søndag i advent 1787 (2 December 1787). 7. Marthe, baptized skjærtorsdag 1790 (1 April 1790). Gulbrand Erichsen was born at the farm Hov in Gran, Tingelstad subparish in 1741. His parents were Erich Borgersen and Anne Ellingsdatter Hov. Erich Borgersen and Anne Ellingsdatter Hov Erich was born ca. 1696 at the farm Hov in Gran. He was a farmer at Hov after his father. He died at Hov 83 years old and was buried 16 December 1779.
Grini and Helgaker in Gran Page 3 Anne was born ca. 1696 at the farm Bilden in Gran. She died at Hov 82 years old and was buried 11 June 1778. Erich and Anne was engaged 17 April 1731 and married in Gran 3. pinsedag 1731 (14 May 1731). 1. Borger Erichsen Hov, baptized 2. søndag i advent 1732 (7 December 1732). 2. Elling, baptized 2. søndag i advent 1732, twin to Borger. Died 2 weeks and 3 days old, buried 25 December 1732. 3. Elling, baptized 27 November 1735. 4. Peder, baptized 21 December 1738. 5. Gulbrand Erichsen Helgaker, baptized 24 September 1741. The parents of Erich Borgersen were Borger Gulbrandsen and Inger Pedersdatter Hov. The parents of Anne Ellingsdatter were Elling Pedersen and Live Jonsdatter Bilden. Borger Gulbrandsen and Inger Pedersdatter Hov Borger was born ca. 1652 at the farm Rekken i Gran. He was a farmer at the farm Hov in Gran and died there, 75 years old. He was buried 3 March 1727. Inger was born ca. 1658 at the farm Hov. She died at Hov 78 years old and was buried 26 December 1736. Borger and Inger got the following children: 1. Gubiør Borgersdatter Rua, died 20 March 1725. Married Christen Christophersen Rua (they are my ancestors). 2. Gulbrand Borgeren Hov, born ca. 1680, died 1712. 3. Ole Borgersen Rekstad. Married Giøran Michelsdatter. 4. Martha Borgersdatter Lysen. Married Gulbrand Endresen Lysen. 5. Ragnil Borgersdatter Grimsrud, born ca. 1691, died 1755, Married Chistopher Halvorsen Grimsrud. 6. Marthe Borgersdatter Røysum, born ca. 1693, died 1751. Married Johannes Erichsen Røysum. 7. Inger Borgersdatter Tingelstadeie. Married Christen Trondsen Tingelstadeie. 8. Erich Borgersen Hov, born ca. 1696, died 1779. 9. Marie Borgersdatter Bilden. Married Jon Ellingsen Bilden. The parents of Borger Gulbrandsen were Gulbrand Borgersen and Gubiør Østensdatter Rekken. The father of Inger Pedersdatter was Peder Tollefsen Hov. Gulbrand Borgersen and Gubiør Østensdatter Rekken Gulbrand was born ca. 1604 and died 1673. He was a farmer at the farm Rekken in Gran. Gubiør was born at the farm Bilden in Gran. She died before 1705.
Grini and Helgaker in Gran Page 4 Gulbrand and Gubiør got the following children: 1. Borger Gulbrandsen Hov, born ca. 1652, died 1727. 2. Poul Gulbrandsen Bilden, born ca. 1653, died 1703. Married Inger Sevaldsdatter Elken. 3. Torsten Gulbrandsen Bleken, born ca. 1662, died 1735. 4. Kiersti Gulbrandsdatter Kløvstad, died 22 February 1715. Married Iver Iversen Kløvstad (they are my ancestors). 5. NN Gulbrandsdatter Skøyen (first name not known). Married Fredrich Pedersen Skøyen. 6. Anne Gulbrandsdatter Heggen. Married Albret Albretsen Heggen. The father of Gulbrand Borgersen was Borger Haug. The father of Gubiør Østensdatter was Østen Olufsen Bilden. Borger Haug Borger was a farmer at the farm Haug in Gran. The name of is wife is not nown. Two sons are known: 1. Lars Borgersen Haug. 2. Gulbrand Borgersen Rekken. Østen Olufsen Bilden Østen was born at the farm Dvergsten i Gran. He was a farmer at the farm Bilden and he died there in 1651. The name of his wife is not known. Østen and his wife got 4 children: 1. Oluf Østensen Bilden, died 1661. Married Marit Andersdatter. 2. Ingeborg Østensdatter Bleken. Married Engebret Olsen Bleken (they are my ancestors). 3. Gollov Østensdatter Tingelstad. Married Oluf Torstensen Tingelstad. 4. Gubiør Østensdatter Bilden. The parents of Østen Olufsen were Oluf Taraldsen and Goloug Østensdatter Dvergsten. Oluf Taraldsen and Gollov Østensdatter Dvergsten Oluf was a farmer at the farm Dvergsten in Gran. He was also "lensmann" (sheriff) in Gran. He died before 1624. Goloug died between 22 March 1650 and 20 March 1651. Oluf and Goloug got the following children: 1. Gudmund Olufsen Hov. Died before 1652. 2. Østen Olufsen Bilden, died 1651.
3. Laurits Olufsen Mjønvald, born ca. 1604. 4. Barbro Olufsdatter Gamme. Grini and Helgaker in Gran Page 5 Goloug Østensdatter married second time Oluf Jacobsen Dvergsten. They got no children. The father of Oluf Taraldsen was Tarald Dvergsten who was a farmer at Dvergsten and "lensmann" in Gran. He is mentioned in a lawsuit dated 23.1.1580. Peder Tollefsen Hov Peder was born ca. 1628 and died after 1687. He was a farmer at Hov in Gran. The name of his wife is not known. Two children are known: 1. Inger Pedersdatter Hov. 2. Iver Pedersen. Elling Pedersen and Live Jonsdatter Bilden Elling was born ca. 1671. He was a farmer at Bilden in Gran. He died 57 years 6 months old and was buried 2 January 1728. Live was born ca. 1667 and died 63 years old, buried 7 December 1730. 1. Anne Ellingsdatter Hov, born ca. 1696, died 1778. 2. Martha Ellingsdatter Bilden, born ca. 1699, died 1719. 3. Jon Ellingsen Bilden, born ca. 1701, died 1756. Married Marie Borgersdatter Hov. 4. Povel, born 1708, died 19 days old. 5. Peder Ellingsen Rå, born 1712, died 1763. Married Siri Stephensdatter Alm (they are my ancestors).