Benth Eriksen Loen1

M, b. 7 December 1855, d. 1927
Father*Erik Sjursen Vik2 (24 Nov 1836-3 Jan 1922)
Mother*Randi Arnesdatter Loen2 (24 Nov 1824-18 Oct 1910)
RelationshipGreat-granduncle of Barbara Joyce Zanzig
ChartsErik Sjursen and Brithe Iversdatter's Descendants
     Benth Eriksen Loen was born on 7 December 1855 at Loen, Loen, Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G.3,4 He was the son of Erik Sjursen Vik and Randi Arnesdatter Loen.2 Benth Eriksen Loen was christened on 9 December 1855 at Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G.5,6

     Benth Eriksen Loen married Lisebeth Jonsdatter Aaning, daughter of John Larson Aaning and Ingeborg Olsdatter Flø, circa 1889 at Stryn, Sogn og FjordaneB,G.7
     Benth Eriksen Loen died in 1927 at Flo Øvre, Oppstryn, Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G.8

Locations

Census1865Loen, Loen, Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G, living perhaps with a brother9
Residence1900Flo Øvre (probably), Oppstryn, Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G,10
Census3 December 1900Flo Øvre, Oppstryn, Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G,10

Family

Lisebeth Jonsdatter Aaning b. 22 Mar 1860, d. 1932
Children
Last Edited16 Dec 2017

Citations

  1. [S1443] "Alternate name, farm name as surname" (Bothell, WA), by Barbara Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA).
  2. [S377] "Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, Baptisms in Stryn 1844-1877" , index, Digitalarkivet, Digitalarkivet, URL https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/: 2001, citing Rune Bergesen and Svend Stensen.
  3. [S700] Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, 1844-1861 Kirkeboker for Stryn vol. 2. Fødte (births), Fødde (births), Ekteviede (married), Døde Avlidne (died), Konfirmerte (confirmed) 1844-1861, Innflyttende (in-migration) 1847-61, Utflyttended 1845-1861, Microfilmed images (Salt Lake City, UT: Family History Library, 1961), FHL film #0278124, p. 32 no. 21 in 1855. Benth at Loen, parents "young man" (ungkarl) Erik Sjursen Viig and "young girl" (piga) Randi Arnesdatter Loen.
  4. [S377] "Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, Baptisms in Stryn 1844-1877" , index, Digitalarkivet, Digitalarkivet, URL https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/: 2001, Baptised in Stryn (Sogn og Fjordane county) 1844-1877, citing Rune Bergesen and Svend Stensen.
  5. [S700] Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, 1844-1861 Kirkeboker for Stryn vol. 2. Fødte (births), Fødde (births), Ekteviede (married), Døde Avlidne (died), Konfirmerte (confirmed) 1844-1861, Innflyttende (in-migration) 1847-61, Utflyttended 1845-1861, Microfilmed images (Salt Lake City, UT: Family History Library, 1961), FHL film #0278124, p. 32 no. 21 in 1855. Benth at Loen, status reported by Anthon Arnesen Loen.
  6. [S377] "Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, Baptisms in Stryn 1844-1877" , index, Digitalarkivet, Digitalarkivet, URL https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/: 2001, Search for "Father's name contains Sjur", citing Rune Bergesen and Svend Stensen.
  7. [S531] Jacob Aaland, Nordfjord frå gamle dager til no, Dei Einskilde Bygder, Innvik-Stryn (Sandane, Norway: Solglimt Trykkeri A.S., 1973), the bygdebok says he "got the farm" in 1889, which, since it passed to Elisabet's older son, must have been Elisabet's, hence 1889 is when they married. Hereinafter cited as Innvik-Stryn bygdebok.
  8. [S531] Jacob Aaland, Nordfjord frå gamle dager til no, Dei Einskilde Bygder, Innvik-Stryn (Sandane, Norway: Solglimt Trykkeri A.S., 1973). Hereinafter cited as Innvik-Stryn bygdebok.
  9. [S355] 1865 Norwegian national census, unknown county, unknown state, population schedule, Norwegian Historical Data Centre, (http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe), NHDC Tromsø database: http://www.rhd.uit.no/ftsoek/ftsoek.asp; citing http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe
  10. [S376] 1900 Norwegian National Census, unknown county, unknown state, population schedule, Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
  11. [S376] 1900 Norwegian National Census, unknown county, unknown state, population schedule, Norwegian Historical Data Centre, NHDC Tromsø.
  12. [S443] Nelly Brobakke, "Email: Brobakke, 2002 03 31, "Brev frå Bryggja"," e-mail message from e-mail address (Bryggja, Norway) to Barbara Zanzig, 31 Mar 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Letter from Bryggja."