Descendants of Christian SVENSEN

DRAFT ONLY

Citations

¹1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).

²Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
"Interment ID: 4940 Last: Svensen First:
Cemetery: Norsewood Last Address:
Section: Main Age: DOB:
Block: 2 Person Classification:
Section/Plot Number: 3 Occupation:
Grave: Marital Status: Unknown Religion:
Row Alpha: 1

Date of Death: 23/08/1908 Number of Burials: 1
Date of Funeral/Burial: Time of Funeral/Burial:
Burial Warrant Number: Funeral Director:
Interment Type: Funeral Officiator:
Depth:

Comments: Index No 99 & Nswd Promotions/B Ridgway."
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4940&Editok=Y.

³New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Registration Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1908/1743, Norsewood, Sep quarter, 1908.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).
"SVENSEN Christian 1743."

⁴New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records - Death Search, http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/Home/.
These records are scanned and prone to character identification errors.
This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record) online.
| Registration Number | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Date of Birth/Age at Death |.
"1908/5410 Svensen Christian 93Y."
Date of death confirmed as 19 Aug 1908.

⁵Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4940&Editok=Y
As above.

⁶Bush Advocate, Page 4, column 6, 24 Aug 1908.
Newspaper. Region: Hawke's Bay. Copies (1888-1909) available from National Libraries 'Papers Past' website at http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz.
"The funeral of the late Mr A. SVENSEN took place in Norsewood yesterday, when there was a large attendance of friends. The late Mr SVENSEN was the oldest settler in the district, his being 94 years. He also belonged to the first Norwegian settlers of Norsewood. Pastor Bjelke PETERSEN officiated at the graveside."

⁷1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"11604 4 1 Christian Svens. Huusfader Arbeidsmand g 47 m Næsodden Prgj.
11605 5 Marie Svens. f Johans. Kone Vaagekone g 34 k Kongsberg
11606 6 Lina Christiansd. Datter ug 14 k Akers Prgj.
11607 7 Caroline Christiansd. Datter ug 11 k Akers Prgj.
11608 8 August Martinius Anders. Søn ug 4 m Christiania
11609 9 Carl Oscar Christians. Søn ug 1 m Christiania."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebCens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=23&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=397&personpostnr=11604&spraak=e&merk=11604#ovre.

⁸Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25377 Oslo 478A 1872 30 Kristian SVENDSEN m G Snedker - 56 Kristiania New Zealand 1557 Norsk Spd.22,60 -œ12 Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25377&spraak=e&merk=25377#ovre.

⁹1872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
"SVENDSEN Kristian 56 Male Interior late Christiania Labourer Joiner [Promisory note is crossed out (was £12)]."

¹⁰Wise's New Zealand Post Office Directory.
1875-1876 Norsewood: "SVENSEN, Christian, settler".
1878-1879 Norsewood: "SVENSON, Christian, settler".

2. Lina CHRISTIANSDATTER

¹1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).

²Family Search.
Occasionally corrupted characters are found in FamilySearch.org records. They may be deciphered as follows:
ÃÂ = Ø (upper case); Ã¸ = ø (lower case); Ã¥ = å (lower case); Ã¦ = æ (lower case); Ã© = é (lower case); Ã¤ = ä (lower case); Ã¶ = ö (lower case).
"Lina <CHRISTIANSDATTER>
Birth: 22 Dec 1852 Place: <Oslo, Akershus, Norway>
Christening: 08 May 1853 Place: Oslo, Akershus, Norway
Father: Christian SVENDSEN
Mother: Berthe LARSDR
Collection Details: Aker, Gamle Aker; Den Norske Kirke."
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/vr/individual_record.asp?recid=29626814&lds=4®ion=12®ionfriendly=Norway.

³Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 20 (1853-1857), Page 17, Christening no. 75, 1853.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Lina."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=571&idx_id=571&uid=ny&idx_side=-19
Parents (married): Christian SVENDSEN and Berthe LARSDATTER-paa Meyers (or Meijers) Lokke.

⁴Family Search.
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/vr/individual_record.asp?recid=29626814&lds=4®ion=12®ionfriendly=Norway
As above.

⁵Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 20 (1853-1857), Page 17, Christening no. 75, 1853.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=571&idx_id=571&uid=ny&idx_side=-19
As above.

⁶1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"11606 6 Lina Christiansd. Datter ug 14 k Akers Prgj."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebCens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=23&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=397&personpostnr=11606&spraak=e&merk=11606#ovre.

3. Caroline CHRISTIANSDATTER

¹1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).

²Family Search.
Occasionally corrupted characters are found in FamilySearch.org records. They may be deciphered as follows:
ÃÂ = Ø (upper case); Ã¸ = ø (lower case); Ã¥ = å (lower case); Ã¦ = æ (lower case); Ã© = é (lower case); Ã¤ = ä (lower case); Ã¶ = ö (lower case).
"Caroline <CHRISTIANSDATTER>
Birth: 14 Apr 1855 Place: <Oslo, Akershus, Norway>
Christening: 03 Jun 1855 Place: Oslo, Akershus, Norway
Father: Christian SVENDSEN
Mother: Berthe LARSDR
Collection Details: Aker, Gamle Aker; Den Norske Kirke."
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/VR/individual_record.asp?recid=29630507&lds=4®ion=12®ionfriendly=Norway&frompage=99.

³Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 20 (1853-1857), Page 152, Christening no. 117, 1855.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Caroline."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=571&idx_id=571&uid=ny&idx_side=-155
Parents (married): Christian SVENDSEN and Berthe LARSDATTER ?J. Meÿers (or Meijers) Lokke, Bÿmarken.

⁴Family Search.
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/VR/individual_record.asp?recid=29630507&lds=4®ion=12®ionfriendly=Norway&frompage=99
As above.

⁵Parish Register: Oslo fylke, Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 20 (1853-1857), Page 152, Christening no. 117, 1855.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=571&idx_id=571&uid=ny&idx_side=-155
As above.

⁶1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"11607 7 Caroline Christiansd. Datter ug 11 k Akers Prgj."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebCens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=23&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=397&personpostnr=11607&spraak=e&merk=11607#ovre.

Marie Dorothe (Mary) JOHANSDATTER

¹1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).

²Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
"Interment ID: 4939 Last: Svensen First: Mrs C
Cemetery: Norsewood Last Address:
Section: Main Age: DOB:
Block: 2 Person Classification: Adult
Section/Plot Number: 2 Occupation:
Grave: Marital Status: Unknown Religion:
Row Alpha: 1

Date of Death: 13/11/1904 Number of Burials: 1
Date of Funeral/Burial: Time of Funeral/Burial:
Burial Warrant Number: Funeral Director:
Interment Type: Funeral Officiator:
Depth:

Comments: Index No 55 & Nswd Promotions/B Ridgway."
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4939&Editok=Y.

³New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Registration Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1904/2297, Norsewood, Dec quarter, 1904.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).
"SVENSEN Maria Dorothe 2297."

⁴New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records - Death Search, http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/Home/, 21 Dec 2009.
These records are scanned and prone to character identification errors.
This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record) online.
| Registration Number | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Date of Birth/Age at Death |.
Not found.

⁵Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4939&Editok=Y
As above.

⁶1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"11605 5 Marie Svens. f Johans. Kone Vaagekone g 34 k Kongsberg."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebCens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=23&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=397&personpostnr=11605&spraak=e&merk=11605#ovre.

⁷Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25378 Oslo 478B 1872 30 Marie - f G - - 36 Kristiania New Zealand 1558 Norsk Spd.22,60 -œ12 Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25378&spraak=e&merk=25378#ovre.

⁸1872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
"SVENDSEN Marie 36 Female 12 " " [£12]."
Assisted immigrant: promisory note of £12 for passage.

5. Carl Oscar CHRISTIANSEN (SVENSEN)

¹1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).

²1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"11609 9 Carl Oscar Christians. Søn ug 1 m Christiania."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebCens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=23&filnamn=f60301&gardpostnr=397&personpostnr=11609&spraak=e&merk=11609#ovre.