Descendants of Arne Tomassen Folstad

My Direct Line

Generation No. 1

1. Arne Tomassen² Folstad (Tomas Arnesen¹) was born Abt. 1609 in Folstad, Støren, Norway, and died Bef. 1690 in Folstad, Støren, Norway. Farmer at Folstad.

Children of Arne Tomassen Folstad are:

2 i. Tomas Arnesen³ Folstad, born Abt. 1644 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died Bef. 1690.

+ 3 ii. Rolf Arnesen Folstad, born 1656 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1692 in Folstad, Støren, Norway.

Generation No. 2

3. Rolf Arnesen³ Folstad (Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1656 in Folstad, Støren, Norway, and died 1692 in Folstad, Støren, Norway. He married Berit Jensdatter.

Children of Rolf Folstad and Berit Jensdatter are:

+ 5 i. Arnt Rolfsen⁴ Folstad, born 1678 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1718.

+ 6 ii. Guri Rolfsdatter Folstad, born 1682 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1746 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway.

+ 7 iii. Jon Rolfsen Folstad, born 1685 in Nordstu at Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1733.

8 iv. Rolf Rolfsen Folstad, born 1688 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1712 in Folstad, Støren, Norway.

9 v. Kari Rolfsdatter Folstad, born 1689 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1760. She married Ingebrigt Arntsen Moe 1711.

10 vi. Randi Rolfsdatter Folstad, born 1692 in Folstad, Støren, Norway; died 1763.

Generation No. 3

5. Arnt Rolfsen⁴ Folstad (Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1678 in Folstad, Støren, Norway, and died 1718. He married Guru Estensdatter Bonesvold 1707, daughter of Esten Bonesvold and Kjersti Olsdatter.

Children of Arnt Folstad and Guru Bonesvold are:

11 i. Child Arntsdatter⁵ Folstad, born 1704.

+ 12 ii. Kjersti Arntsdatter Sneen, born 1713; died 1795.

6. Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad (Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1682 in Folstad, Støren, Norway, and died 1746 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway. She married Even Ingebrigtsen Øyen 1704, son of Ingebrigt Soknes and Kjersti.

Children of Guri Folstad and Even Øyen are:

13 i. Gjertru Evensdatter⁵ Øyen, born 1705 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway; died 1750. She married Jens Arntsen Skjærli.

14 ii. Anne Evensdatter Øyen, born 1708 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway; died 1756. She married Jon Nielsen Hugdal.

+ 15 iii. Berit Evensdatter Øverøyen, born 1712 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway; died 1778 in Kjelden, Singsas, Norway.

+ 16 iv. Kjersti Evensdatter Øyen, born 1717 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway; died 1827 in Gynnild, Soknedal, Norway.

17 v. Ingebrigt Evensen Øyen, born 1720 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway; died 1744 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway.

18 vi. Gollaug Evensdatter Øyen, born 1722 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway; died 1761 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway. She married Ingebrigt Arntsen Estenstad 1745.

7. Jon Rolfsen⁴ Folstad (Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1685 in Nordstu at Folstad, Støren, Norway, and died 1733. He married Berit Johnsdatter Hugdal 1716, daughter of Jon Eriksen Hugdal.

Children of Jon Folstad and Berit Hugdal are:

19 i. Rolf Jonsen⁵ Folstad, born 1717.

+ 20 ii. Gertru Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1719.

21 iii. Gjertrud Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1720.

22 iv. Brynhild Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1723.

23 v. Eli Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1725.

24 vi. Jon Jonsen Folstad, born 1728.

25 vii. Berit Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1730.

26 viii. Marit Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1731.

27 ix. Anne Jonsdatter Folstad, born 1735.

Generation No. 4

12. Kjersti Arntsdatter⁵ Sneen (Arnt Rolfsen⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1713, and died 1795. She married Siur Larsen Braek 1751, son of Lars Braek and Chirsten Haftorsdotter.

Child of Kjersti Sneen and Siur Braek is:

+ 28 i. Arnt Sivertsen⁶ Braek, born 1759; died 20 Oct 1820.

15. Berit Evensdatter⁵ Øverøyen (Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1712 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway, and died 1778 in Kjelden, Singsas, Norway. She married (1) Ole Svendsen Sliper. She married (2) Esten Arntsen Rognes 1731, son of Arnt Rognes and Marit.

Children of Berit Øverøyen and Esten Rognes are:

29 i. Nils Estensen⁶ Rognes, born 1731 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1778.

30 ii. Marit Estensdatter Rognes, born 1732 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1771 in Storrø, Støren, Norway. She married Anders Olsen Storrø 1758 in Rognes, Støren, Norway.

31 iii. Guri Estensdatter Rognes, born 1736 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1738 in Rognes, Støren, Norway.

+ 32 iv. Arnt Estensen Rognes, born 1738 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1803 in Rognes, Støren, Norway.

33 v. Guri Estensdatter Rognes, born 1741 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1764.

+ 34 vi. Kjersti Estensdatter Rognes, born 1746 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died Abt. 1803.

16. Kjersti Evensdatter⁵ Øyen (Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1717 in Øverøyen, Støren, Norway, and died 1827 in Gynnild, Soknedal, Norway. She married Endre Andersen Gynnild 1743, son of Anders Gynnild and Gunnild Fossum.

Children of Kjersti Øyen and Endre Gynnild are:

35 i. Gunnild Endresdotter⁶ Gynnild, born 1743.

+ 36 ii. Gunnild Endresdotter Gynnild, born 1745 in Gynnild, Soknedal, Norway; died 1821 in Klokkarhaugen, Soknedalen, Norway.

+ 37 iii. Guri Endresdotter Gynnild, born 1747 in Gynnild, Soknedal, Norway; died 1819 in Fossum, Soknedal, Norway.

38 iv. Anders Endresen Gynnild, born 1751.

39 v. Giertru Endresdotter Gynnild, born 1755.

40 vi. Giertru Endresdotter Gynnild, born 1757.

41 vii. Even Endresen Gynnild, born 1760.

20. Gertru Jonsdatter⁵ Folstad (Jon Rolfsen⁴, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1719. She married Bersvemd Rogstadgrinde.

Child of Gertru Folstad and Bersvemd Rogstadgrinde is:

+ 42 i. Anne Bervendsdatter⁶ Rogstadgrinde, born Abt. 1756; died 26 Jan 1838.

Generation No. 5

28. Arnt Sivertsen⁶ Braek (Kjersti Arntsdatter⁵ Sneen, Arnt Rolfsen⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1759, and died 20 Oct 1820. He married Siri Endresdotter Fossum 06 May 1791, daughter of Endre Fossum and Marit Østhus.

Child of Arnt Braek and Siri Fossum is:

43 i. Guru Arntsdatter⁷ Braek, born 1799; died 24 Oct 1822 in Nord-Solem, Soknedal, Norway. She married (1) Anders Taraldsen Solem 15 Oct 1822. She married (2) Anders Olsen Ertshus 21 May 1833.

32. Arnt Estensen⁶ Rognes (Berit Evensdatter⁵ Øverøyen, Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1738 in Rognes, Støren, Norway, and died 1803 in Rognes, Støren, Norway. He married (1) Ingri Olsdatter Storrø 1766, daughter of Ole Storrø and Marit Olsdatter. He married (2) Anne Olsdatter Bogan 1783 in Singsås, Norway.

Children of Arnt Rognes and Ingri Storrø are:

44 i. Ole Arntsen⁷ Rognes, born 1767 in Rognes, StØren, Norway; died 1768 in Rognes, StØren, Norway.

45 ii. Berit Arntsdatter Rognes, born 1771 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1819. She married Jon Eriksen Bonesvold 1795.

Children of Arnt Rognes and Anne Bogan are:

46 i. Ingri Arntsdatter⁷ Rognes, born 1783 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1861. She married Ole Iversen Buset.

47 ii. Ole Arntsen Rognes, born 1786 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1864 in Rognes, Støren, Norway. He married Mali Jonsdatter Røttum.

48 iii. Esten Arntsen Rognes, born 1790-1791 in Sørgarden at Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 08 Jul 1878 in Rognes, Støren, Norway. He married (1) Ragnhild Ellevsdatter Sætereng 1818 in Singsås, Norway. He married (2) Marit Jensdatter Halgut 1838.

49 iv. Kari Arntsdatter Rognes, born 1793 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1868. She married Peder Olsen Reppe in Singsås, Norway.

50 v. Randi Arntsdatter Rognes, born 1796 in Rognes, Støren, Norway; died 1881. She married Hans Jonsen Setereng 1817.

34. Kjersti Estensdatter⁶ Rognes (Berit Evensdatter⁵ Øverøyen, Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1746 in Rognes, Støren, Norway, and died Abt. 1803. She married Erik Olsen Buset.

Children of Kjersti Rognes and Erik Buset are:

51 i. Ragnhil Eriksdatter⁷ Buset, born in Nord-Bogan, Singsås, Norway. She married Inbrekt Pedersen Talsnes.

52 ii. Esten Eriksen Buset, born in Nord-Bogan, Singsås, Norway.

53 iii. Ola Eriksen Buset, born 1779 in Nord-Bogan, Singsås, Norway. He married Kari Pedersdatter Digre 1801.

54 iv. Beret Eriksdatter Buset, born 1782 in Nord-Bogan, Singsås, Norway. She married Ola Jonsen Røttum in StØren, Norway.

36. Gunnild Endresdotter⁶ Gynnild (Kjersti Evensdatter⁵ Øyen, Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1745 in Gynnild, Soknedal, Norway, and died 1821 in Klokkarhaugen, Soknedalen, Norway. She married Tarald Olsen Aas 1768, son of Ole Garli and Guru Aasenhus.

Children of Gunnild Gynnild and Tarald Aas are:

55 i. Guru Taraldsdatter⁷ Aas, born 1780 in Klokkarhaugen, Soknedalen, Norway; died 1870. She married Sivert Andersen Hasselbrødt 1800.

56 ii. Guru Taraldsdotter Aas, born 1769.

57 iii. Guru Taraldsdotter Aas, born 1774.

58 iv. Kjersti Taraldsdotter Aas, born 1777.

37. Guri Endresdotter⁶ Gynnild (Kjersti Evensdatter⁵ Øyen, Guri Rolfsdatter⁴ Folstad, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born 1747 in Gynnild, Soknedal, Norway, and died 1819 in Fossum, Soknedal, Norway. She married Jens Nilsen Fossum 1775, son of Nils Solberg and Gunnild Fossum.

Children of Guri Gynnild and Jens Fossum are:

59 i. Nils Jensen⁷ Fossum, born 1775 in Fossum, Soknedal, Norway; died 1825 in Fossum-Flåtten, Soknedal, Norway. He married Kjersti Nilsdotter Hov 1803.

60 ii. Endre Jensen Fossum, born 1775.

61 iii. Gunnild Jensdotter Fossum, born 1776.

62 iv. Kjersti Jensdotter Fossum, born 1778.

63 v. Erik Jensen Fossum, born 1780.

64 vi. Anders Jensen Fossum, born 1782.

65 vii. Endre Jensen Fossum, born 1785.

66 viii. Jens Jensen Fossum, born 1790 in Flatten, Norway. He married Margrete Pedersdotter Heggvoll 1826.

42. Anne Bervendsdatter⁶ Rogstadgrinde (Gertru Jonsdatter⁵ Folstad, Jon Rolfsen⁴, Rolf Arnesen³, Arne Tomassen², Tomas Arnesen¹) was born Abt. 1756, and died 26 Jan 1838. She married Lars Olsen Bjørgen 25 Mar 1780, son of Ole Bjørgen and Marit Folstad.

Child of Anne Rogstadgrinde and Lars Bjørgen is:

67 i. Gjertru Larsdatter⁷ Rogstad, born 1787; died 12 Sep 1868. She married Anders Sørensen Øien 11 Jun 1819.

My research data comes from both primary and secondary sources. Although I have tried to be as accurate as possible, please do not assume it all to be true until you have verified it with primary sources.

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