[#25701] Bernt Andreas Hansen (1855-1915) of Klungeland, Herad, Farsund

[Gjest Richard Arthur Norton]

Bernt Andreas Hansen (1855-1915) aka Bærent Hansen (b. 1855, Herad, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway - d. Klungeland, Herad, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway) Bernt is the son of Hans Pedersen (1814-1896) and Anne Marie Berntsdatter (1827-?) and was baptised at Herad on January 05, 1856. 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-?). Bernt married Anne Elisabeth Kristensdatter (1860-1942) aka Anne Elisabeth Kristensdatter Egilstad, in 1890 and had the following children: Marie Heline Baerentsdatter (1897-?) who married Anton Ludvig Torvaldsen; and Bernhart Andreas Baerentssen (1899-1950). Bernt appears in the 1865 Norway Census living in Klungeland, Herad, 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', living in Klungeland, Herad, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway. In that year he was living with his widowed uncle, Ole Mathias Pedersen (1822-1914), a retired baker. Bernt is most likely buried in Herad, Norway.