Bernt Andreas Hansen (1855-1915)

Bernt Andreas Hansen (1855-1915) aka Bærent Hansen (b. December 21, 1855, Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway - d. circa 1915, Klungeland farm, Vanse parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway)

Birth
Bernt was the son of Hans Pedersen (1814-1896) of Log; and Anne Marie Berntsdatter (1827-1884).

Baptism
He was baptized as "Bernt Andreas Hansen" at Herad parish in Farsund on January 05, 1856. His parents were listed as "Hans Pederssen" and "Anne Marie Berntsdr".

Siblings
His siblings include: Peder Martin Hansen (1853-?); Anne Martine Hansen I (1858) who died as an infant; Hans Elias Hansen (1860-?) who married a Trøyborg; Anne Martine Hansen II (1863-?); and Hans Emanuel Hansen (1866-?).

Marriage
Bernt married Anne Elisabeth Kristensdatter (1860-1942) of Egilstad, on May 20, 1890 at Herad parish, Vest-Agder, Norway. He was listed as "Bernt Andreas Hansen". Anne was born on June 10, 1860 to Kristen Olsen in Herad.

Children

 * Marie Heline Baerentsdatter (1897-?) who married Anton Ludvig Torvaldsen
 * Bernhart Andreas Baerentssen (1899-1950)

Klungeland farm, Herad parish, Farsund
Bernt appears in the 1865 Norway Census living on Klungeland farm, Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway under the name "Bernt A. Hansen". In that year he was living with his father; and his paternal grandmother, Maren Sofie Olsdatter (1791-1868). Bernt appears in the 1900 Norway Census under the name "Bærent Hansen", still living on Klungeland farm, Herad parish, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway. In that year he was living with his widowed uncle, Ole Mathias Pedersen (1822-1914), a retired baker.

Death
He may have died in 1915 in Vanse or Herad parish.

Burial
Bernt is most likely buried in Vanse or Herad Church Cemetery in Farsund, Norway.