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Oddvar Schirmer Kvam
1927 - 2016 (89 years)
1. Oddvar Schirmer Kvam was born on 26 Sep 1927 in Oslo, Norge (son of Birger Kvam and Theodora Schirmer, "Kvam"); died on 11 Dec 2016. Oddvar married Marit Hoem, "Kvam" on 9 May 1964. Marit was born on 24 Nov 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Birger Kvam was born on 18 Aug 1903 in Tingvoll, Møre og Romsdal, Norge; died on 17 Feb 1958 in Oslo, Norge; was buried on 24 Feb 1958 in Oslo, Norge. Birger married Theodora Schirmer, "Kvam" in 1926, and was divorced in 1943. Theodora (daughter of Bjarne Schirmer and Christine Drolsum, "Schirmer") was born on 3 Jul 1904 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; died on 10 Feb 1991 in Oslo, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Theodora Schirmer, "Kvam" was born on 3 Jul 1904 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge (daughter of Bjarne Schirmer and Christine Drolsum, "Schirmer"); died on 10 Feb 1991 in Oslo, Norge. Children:
- 1. Oddvar Schirmer Kvam was born on 26 Sep 1927 in Oslo, Norge; died on 11 Dec 2016.
Generation: 3
6. Bjarne Schirmer was born on 12 Dec 1869 in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge. Bjarne married Christine Drolsum, "Schirmer". Christine (daughter of Axel Charlot Drolsum and Georgine Sofie Therese Wurschmidt, "Drolsum") was born on 2 Nov 1873 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Christine Drolsum, "Schirmer" was born on 2 Nov 1873 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge (daughter of Axel Charlot Drolsum and Georgine Sofie Therese Wurschmidt, "Drolsum"). Children:
- Living
- Living
- Halfdan Sote Schirmer was born on 18 Oct 1902 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; died on 25 Nov 1987 in Oslo, Norge.
- 3. Theodora Schirmer, "Kvam" was born on 3 Jul 1904 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; died on 10 Feb 1991 in Oslo, Norge.
- Erling Sølve Schirmer was born on 10 Jun 1906 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; died on 7 Jun 1978 in Oslo, Norge.
- Dagny Schirmer was born on 14 Apr 1908 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died on 18 Oct 1986 in Oslo, Norge.
- Vidkun Hake Schirmer was born on 19 Oct 1909 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
- Christine Schirmer was born in 1911.
Generation: 4
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Axel Charlot Drolsum was born on 20 Aug 1846 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died on 16 Sep 1927 in Oslo, Norge. Axel married Georgine Sofie Therese Wurschmidt, "Drolsum" on 15 May 1872. Georgine (daughter of Jacob Rudolph Wurschmidt and Beritte Annette (Berthe Anette) Tollefsen, "Wurschmidt" / "Larsen") was born on 25 Jul 1845 in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norge; was christened on 7 Sep 1845 in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norge; died on 24 Sep 1924 in Oslo, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Georgine Sofie Therese Wurschmidt, "Drolsum" was born on 25 Jul 1845 in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norge; was christened on 7 Sep 1845 in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norge (daughter of Jacob Rudolph Wurschmidt and Beritte Annette (Berthe Anette) Tollefsen, "Wurschmidt" / "Larsen"); died on 24 Sep 1924 in Oslo, Norge. Children:
- 7. Christine Drolsum, "Schirmer" was born on 2 Nov 1873 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge.
- Rudolf Drolsum was born on 22 Jul 1875 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge.
- Sofie Drolsum was born on 13 Feb 1877 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; died in Jul 1957 in Oslo, Norge.
- Thorgils Drolsum was born on 17 Nov 1878 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge.