Painting by Erik Werenskiold. His granddaughter Marit Werenskiold has in her biography of Erik og Sofie Werenskiold (his wife, also a painter) researched and found the name…… Read more “En bondebegravelse – a rural funeral”
Category: Documents
Grand-aunt Gunvor Christensen – an emigrant from Norway (Part 1)
Where to find the feature “Listen and Explore” I wrote a small post on Facebook about the use of Artificial Intelligence and used my grand aunt as an…… Read more “Grand-aunt Gunvor Christensen – an emigrant from Norway (Part 1)”
Children and war
A picture of evacuated people staying at the farm Lunde in Varteig in april 1940, when Norway was occupied by Nazi Germany. It is from DigitaltMuseum and…… Read more “Children and war”
Custom oarsman Ingvald Johan Hansen (1815-1888)
Ingvald was son of Karen Hansdatter Carlstad and Niels Hansen Brattlia, from Nordre Land in Oppland. Niels was a sargent in the army and he probably was…… Read more “Custom oarsman Ingvald Johan Hansen (1815-1888)”
Genealogical research in Norway 