Emma Sofie Nilsen

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Emma Sofie Nilsen (Martinsen)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Holmen, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
Death: February 22, 1983 (85)
Nes sykehjem, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway (Slag)
Place of Burial: Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Petter Martinsen and Theoline Mathilde Martinsen
Wife of Thorvald Nilsen
Mother of Thoralf Nilsen; Arne Nilsen; Lillian Horn; Ester Nilsen; Private and 2 others
Sister of Martin Joseph Martinsen; Aleksander Martinsen; Hartvig Martinsen; Hartvig Wilheim Martinsen; Ågot Karlogna Andersen and 3 others

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About Emma Sofie Nilsen

Dåp Bragernes: SAKO, Bragernes kirkebøker, F/Fb/L0008: Ministerialbok nr. II 8, 1894-1902, s. 126 Brukslenke for sidevisning: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20060516010558

Konfirmasjon 1912 Bragernes: SAKO, Bragernes kirkebøker, F/Fc/L0008: Ministerialbok nr. III 8, 1909-1921, s. 23 Brukslenke for sidevisning: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb10040805211027

Vielse Bragernes kirke 1918:

SAKO, Bragernes kirkebøker, F/Fc/L0008: Ministerialbok nr. III 8, 1909-1921, s. 242 Brukslenke for sidevisning: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb10040805211198

Gravminner:4235963 Emma Sofie Nilsen 1983 2502 1983 k BK 08 035 Søndre Slagen Tønsberg

Emma vokste opp i Drammen og foreldrene flyttet fra arbeiderbostad til arbeiderbostad i forbndelse med arbeid på papirfabrikkene der. Moren, Theoline M.Ellingsen, døde bare 41 år gammel. Ble funnet på kjøkkengulvet. Da måtte hun overta ansvaret for sine søsken. Hun slet og fikk bare klager av sin far fordi hun ikke var flink nok med penger. Det var vistnok da prisene begynte å stige. Hun stelte hjemmet i 3 år til hun gifet seg og flyttet ti Tønsberg. Hun tok da med seg sin yngste søster som da var 10 år.(Tonny). Sitt første barn døde knapt ett år gammel. Så døde en datter nesten 2 år gammel så hun fikk tidlig prøvelser. Den siste jenta som døde husket hennes datter, Lillian Horn, resten av livet. Hun var den nydeligste lille jente, blid og glad, med lyst krøllete hår.

De fleste av hennes brødre kom flyttende til Tønsberg etter hvert.

Faddere når Emma ble døpt: her står oppført som fadder Selma Ellingsen og Ole Sagafossen.



English:

Emma grew up in Drammen and her parents moved barract to barrack. They working in the paper mills in Drammen, Norway. Her mother, Theoline M. Ellingsen, died only 41 years old. Was found on the kitchen floor. She had to take charge of all her siblings. She struggled and got only complaints by her father because she was not good enough wtih money. That was apparently when prices began to rise. She kept the home for 3 years until she got married and moved too Tønsberg. She brought her youngest sister, who was then 10 years. (Tonny), with her. Her first child died barely a year old. Then died a daughter almost 2 years old. An other daughter, Lillian, told storries about how that 2nd daughter had beautiful curly hear and a cheerful mind.

Most of her siblings moved to Tønsberg eventually.

Mentors when Emma was baptized: goodmother/father: Selma Ellingsen and Ole Sagafossen

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Emma Sofie Nilsen's Timeline

1897
October 1, 1897
Holmen, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
1898
February 27, 1898
Bragernes kirke, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
1920
April 12, 1920
Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
1922
February 24, 1922
Tønsberg, Norway
1923
August 26, 1923
Teigen, Slagen søndre, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
1929
February 3, 1929
Tonsberg, Vestfold, Norway
1939
June 10, 1939