First Generation
1. Christopher CHRISTOPHERSEN VESTABERG (CHRISTOFFERSEN) son of Christopher PEDERSEN VESTABERG and Anne PEDERSDATTER DYSTLAND was born 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 02 Jun 1843 in Øvre Vestaberg u. Vestre Spikset, Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway. He was christened 6, 7 on 16 Jul 1843 in Strøm (Odalen), Hedmark, Norway. He died 8, 9, 10 on 05 Apr 1919 in New Zealand. He was buried 11, 12, 13 on 08 Apr 1919 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Christopher was counted in a census 14 in 1865 in Vestaberg farm, Ulleren, Søndre Odalen, Hedmark, Norway. He emigrated 15, 16 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". He immigrated on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood).
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Christopher married 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Anne Marthea (Martha) AMUNDSDATTER daughter of Amund ANDERSEN and Anne MORTENSDATTER on 25 May 1872 in Trefoldighet, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. Anne was born 6, 7, 8, 9 on 09 Aug 1842 in Raaliebakken, Vinger, Hedmark, Norway. She was christened 10, 11 on 28 Aug 1842 in Vinger, Hedmark, Norway. She died 12, 13, 14 on 19 Oct 1913 in New Zealand. She was buried 15, 16, 17 on 22 Oct 1913 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Anne was counted in a census 18 in 1865 in Norway. She emigrated 19, 20 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". She immigrated on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood).
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They had the following children:
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Carl Albert (Charles) CHRISTOFFERSEN was born 1 in 1873 in New Zealand. He died 2, 3, 4 on 15 Oct 1900 in New Zealand. He was buried 5 about 15 Oct 1900 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Notes]
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Anton CHRISTOFFERSEN was born 1 in 1875 in New Zealand. He died 2, 3 on 09 Jul 1949 in New Zealand. He was buried 4 on 11 Jul 1949 in Mangatera Cemetery, Mangatera, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Notes]
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Hjalmar CHRISTOFFERSEN was born 1 in 1877 in New Zealand. He died 2, 3, 4 on 17 Oct 1900 in New Zealand. He was buried 5 about 17 Oct 1900 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. | | |
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Johan CHRISTOFFERSEN was born 1 in 1880 in New Zealand. He died 2 in 1917. [Notes]
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Anne Caroline CHRISTOFFERSEN was born 1 in 1886 in New Zealand. She died 2 in 1964. [Notes]
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