Ancestor Chart

Rasmus Olson (1783 - 1847)

Rasmus Olson was born in 1783 on Byrkjeland farm, Masfjorden in Hordaland County, Norway. He died December 17, 1847 on the place Teigane on Kvamsdal farm in Masfjorden. He was son of Ola Jonson and Ragnhild Gievlesdatter. Rasmus married widow Marta Hansdatter from Kvamsdal farm in 1813. They had 6 children:

1. Ola Rasmusson b. 1815, Teigane, Kvamsdal farm, d. March 05, 1906, Kvamsdallien farm.
2. Ragnhild Rasmusdatter b. 1818, Teigane, Kvamsdal farm.
3. Gjertrud Rasmusdatter b. 1821, Teigane, Kvamsdal farm.
4. Botolf Rasmussen b. 1823, Teigane, Kvamsdal farm.
5. Henrikka Rasmusdatter b. 1828, Teigane, Kvamsdal farm.
6. Marta Rasmusdatter b. 1829, Teigane, Kvamsdal farm. 1)

1) Masfjordboka. Churchbook and censuses, Digitalarkivet.