Ola Syverson LILLEENGET

   Cause of his death was falling off the mountain side into the river Finna when hauling home a load of firewood on his back.

   Other names for Ola were Ola Syverson HAAGENSTADEIE, Ola Syverson LILLEENGEN, Ola Syverson QVEEN and Ole Syverson Lilleenget QVEEN.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Farmer.

• Residence: Lillenget : Vågå, Oppland, Norway. "Lillenget" is the spelling in 1900 and earlier - later "Lilleengen". It was a husmann place (cotter farm). In 1900, Lillenget was listed under the farm "Haakenstad".

• Census, 1865, Vågå, Oppland, Norway. ³ 1865-telling for 0515 Vaage

District no. Page School distr. Local parish Parish Farm Title
361 3 93 Skovbygden Vaage Hovedsogn Vaage Lillenget 1

Pers.no. Household Given name Last name Family pos. Occupation Marital status Age Sex Birth place Cattle Sheep Goat Barley Potatoes
2493 2 1 Ole Syvers. Husfader Husmand med Jord, Skrædder g 44 m Vaage 3 7 5 6/8 1/8
2494 3 Guri Olsd. hans Kone g 40 k Vaage
2495 4 Anne Olsd. deres Datter ug 13 k Vaage
2496 5 Syver Ols. deres Søn ug 8 m Vaage
2497 6 Ole Ols. deres Søn ug 5 m Vaage
2498 7 Ragnild Olsd. deres Datter ug 3 k Vaage
2499 8 1 Barbro Johnsd. Føderaadskone e 67 k Vaage
2500 9 Ragnild Olsd. hendes Opfostringsbarn ug 9 k Vaage

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Ola married Guri Olsdatter KLEPPEEIE, daughter of Ole Olsen KLEPPEEIE and Rannej Syversdatter KLEPPE, on 13 Jun 1851 in Vågå, Oppland, Norway. (Guri Olsdatter KLEPPEEIE was born on 7 Dec 1828 in Vågå, Oppland, Norway ⁴, baptized on 14 Dec 1828 in Vågå, Oppland, Norway ⁴ and died on 17 May 1922 in Lillehoff Township, Ramsey County, ND.)