Ancestor Chart

Jens Pedersen (1723- 1807)

Jens Pedersen was born in 1723 on Grav farm, Røyken, Buskerud County, Norway. He died in 1807 on Grav farm. He was son of Peder Jensen Kjekstad and Anne Pedersdatter. Jens married Anne Andersdatter Grini on 2 July 1754 in Røyken church. They had 8 children:

1. Agnete Jensdatter, b. 1755, m. widower Anders Hansen Fossum, 25 Apr. 1788.
2. Kari Jensdatter, b. 1757, m. Jens olsen Nærsnes, 31 Oct. 1780.
3. Ola Jensen, b. 1759, m. widow Catrine Torchildsdatter, Ødegården, 5 Nov. 1793.
4. Hans Jensen, b. 1760
5. Nils Jensen, b. 1764, d. 1770.
6. Anders Jensen, b. 1767, d. 9 July 1842.
7. Peder Jensen, b. 1770, d. 1772.
8. Amund Jensen, b. 1774, d. 1774.

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