Peder Andreas Hansen (1789-1849)

Peder Andreas Hansen (1790-1849) of Log (b. 1790, Log farm (Log gård), Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway - d. 1849, Klungeland farm, Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway)

Parents

 * Hans Hansen (1749-1798) of Log
 * Pernille Helene Pedersdatter (1764-?) of Meberg, who died after 1801

Baptism
He was baptized as "Peder Andreas Hansen" on January 03, 1790 at Herad, Vest-Agder, Norway. His father was listed as "Hans Hanssen".

Siblings
All living children appear in the 1801 Census of Farsund, Norway:
 * Anne Marie Hansdatter (1785-?)
 * Inger Hansdatter I (1793) who was baptized on February 17, 1793
 * Aase Lene Hansdatter (1795-?)
 * Inger Hansdatter II (1798-?)

Death of father
After his father's death in 1799, his mother married Peder Simonsen of Espelands (1772-?).

Marriage
Peder married Maren Sophia Olsdatter (1791-1868) of Gullestad, on December 28, 1811 at Herad parish, Vest-Agder, Norway. She was listed as "Maren Sophie Olsdr" and he was listed as "Peder Andreas Hansen".

Children

 * Pernille Helene Pedersdatter (1812) who died as an infant
 * Hans Pedersen (1814-1896) of Log, who married Anne Marie Berntsdatter (1827-1884)
 * Anna Pedersdatter (1816-1831)
 * Olene Andrea Pedersdatter (1819-1912) who married Villum Larsen (1816-1896) and they had one of their children emigrate to the United States
 * Ole Mattias Pedersen (1822-1914) a baker who married Thea Johanne Torstensdatter (1825-1864) and had three of his children emigrate to the United States
 * Helene Elisabeth Pedersdatter (1825-?)
 * Peder Pedersen (1829) who died as an infant
 * Peder Andreas Pedersen (1831-?) who worked as a breadseller and married Serine Larsdatter of Drange (1840-1905), and had one of their children emigrate to the United States
 * Hans Elias Pedersen (1837-?)

Vest-Agder, Norway
Peder Hansen appeared in the 1801 Norway Census living with his mother and step-father. Peder and Maren sold Log farm around 1820 and moved to Klungeland gård. They sold Klungeland in 1839 to their son, Hans Pedersen of Log. Hans owned it until his death, and then it was sold to a new family after 1900. Peder's wife, Maren, appeared in the 1865 Norway Census living as a widow on Klungeland farm in Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway with her son Hans.

Herad bydebok
"Peder Andreas Hansen f. 1790. Han gifta seg i 1811 med Maren Sofie Olsdtr. Gullestad. Barn: Pernille Helene 1812 (d. liten), Hans Log 1814, Anna 1816 (d. 1831), Olene Andrea 1819, Ole Mathias 1822, Helene Elisabet 1825, Peder 1829 (d. liten), Peder Andreas 1831, Hans Elias 1837. De solgte garden og flytta til Klungland i 1820? åra. Peder Andreas døde der i 1849, Maren Sofie i 1868, 78 år gml." (Norwegian)

"Peder Andreas Hansen (1790-1849) was born in 1790. In 1811 he married Maren Sophia Olsdatter of Gullestad (1791-1868). Their children were: Pernille Helene Pedersdatter (1812); Hans Pedersen of Log (1814-1896); Anna Pedersdatter (1816-1831); Olene Andrea Pedersdatter (1819-1912); Ole Mathias Pedersen (1822-1914); Helene Elisabet Pedersdatter (1825-?); Peder Pedersen (1829); Peder Andreas Pedersen (1831-?); and Hans Elias Pedersen (1837-?). He moved to Klungeland farm around 1820. Peder Andreas died in 1849, Maren Sofie died in 1868, at 78 years old." (English translation)

Burial
Peder died in 1849 and was most likely buried in Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway.

Descendants emigrate
His grandchildren who emigrated were:
 * Otto Olson (1858-1921), a barber who moved to Chicago, Illinois who married Hannah E. Hansen (1864-1936)
 * Salmine Sophia Severine Pedersen (1862-1914) who married John Edward Winblad I (1856-1914) and emigrated in 1883 to Manhattan
 * Lena Elaine Olson (1860-1938) aka Hannah Eline Olsdatter, who married Andrew Havig Jensen (c1866-c1933) and lived in Chicago
 * Inga Karoline Eldora Pedersen (1882-1927) who emigrated to Jersey City and married Emil August Schneider
 * Mathilde Sophie Amalia Pedersen (1872-1949) who married Hans Andreas Carlsen Schultz (1867-1896) and after his death married Martin Andreassen. She emigrated with her three children: Peder Severin Andreassen (1903-c1935); and Sigrid Marie Andreassen (1905-1940) who married Ralph Christian Andreas Tandberg (1901-1995); and Klara Helene Shultz (1895-1973).