Ole Østensen Owren

Overtook Ovren Farm after his father April 14, 1771 however his father died in 1801 after the 1801 census was taken http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&siden...

Ole Östensen Ovren was born in Fron in 1745. On 14/4 - 1771 he obtained his Ovren farm from his father for 1400 Riksdaler and pension. On 14/9 - 1794 he bought, from Ellef Forstad, Bruestuen farm with another place, Rudlökken in Skinn, for 430 Riksdaler. On the division of his inheritance (1808 - 1809), the value of Ovren rose to 2100 Riksdaler and Bruestuen to 400 Riksdaler. The moveables amounted to 500 Riksdaler and debts [owed to the estate] were also 500 Riksdaler. Of that devolution, the widow got 500 Riksdaler and the sons, Östen, Amund, Ole, Svend and Johan received 333-1-8 Riksdaler each, and the daughters, Karen and Anne, 166-2-16 Riksdaler each. He died in 1798. On 7/10 -1772 he was married in Gausdal to Anne Tronsdatter, Nordre Kraaböl, who was born in 1754 and died in 1842. She had 9 children, and was mother to Ole Olsen Ovren Manglerud (1785 - circa 1870). Married Karen Nilsdatter Österlie (1806 to ? ).

Svend Olsen Ovren (1788 to ? ). In 1811 married Berit Jensdatter Skjershagen in Gausdal. He died in Molde.

Kari Olsdatter Ovren (1791 - 1874 ?). Unmarried. She was husholderske [housekeeper] for her brother-in-law, Rittmester [Captain of Horses] Bruennech at Lillehammer.

Anne Olsdatter Ovren (1797 - 1880). In 1827 married Rittmester [Captain of Horses] August Carl Bruennech (1777 - 1874) at Lillehammer. 3 children.

Johan Olsen Ovren (1794 - 1866). Unmarried.

Östen Olsen Ovren (1780 - 1849). In 1801 he bought Grytli in Gausdal, 2 huder and sold it in 1807 to Capitain Stibolt. In 1809 he took over his father’s farm, Ovren. He was married in 1800 to Anne Olsdatter Stenersen Lie (1779 - 1852), and with her had 11 children. Beginning in 1815-1816, he was elected 3 times as Parliament representative for Christians Amt [Oppland], and in 1821-22 and 1833 he was twice representative to the same. He was member of the Committee for Land and Forest and Mountain Management in 1815-16, Committee for Prisoners and Glassworks in 1821, Food Committee and Lagtinget [a lower division of Parliament] in 1833, and was member of Deputations to Stockholm in 1823 in order to oversee Crown Prince Oskar’s marriage. In a series of years he was also member of the Forlikskommissjonen [Courts of Conciliation] .

Amund Olsen Ovren (1782 - 1865)

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