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Nils Sjursen Åjet, "Sværen"
1832 - 1874 (41 years)
Generation: 1
1. Nils Sjursen Åjet, "Sværen" was born on 27 Aug 1832 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 22 Jan 1874 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge. Nils married Sigrid Thorsdatter Borlaug, "Sværen" on 16 Jun 1863 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge. Sigrid (daughter of Thor Johannessen Borlaug, "Sværen" and Britha Johnsdatter Husebøe, "Borlaug" / "Sværen") was born on 02 Feb 1835 in Borlaug, Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 20 Apr 1835 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 14 Jun 1907 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 20 Jun 1907 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Kari Nilsdatter Sværen was born on 11 Feb 1864 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 14 Feb 1864 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 02 Mar 1864 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 08 Mar 1864 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
- Tor Nilsen Sværen, "Nelson" was born on 17 Oct 1865 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 19 Nov 1865 in Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died in Jul 1916 in Sinai, Brookings, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Jul 1916 in Sinai, Brookings, South Dakota, USA.
- Sjur Nilsen Sværen was born on 14 Dec 1868 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 25 Dec 1868 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 28 Apr 1870 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 05 May 1870 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.
- Sjur Nilsen Sværen, "Svaren" was born on 09 Oct 1870 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 03 Nov 1870 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 11 Aug 1903 in Volga, Brookings, South Dakota, USA; was buried after 11 Aug 1903 in Sinai, Brookings, South Dakota, USA.
- Kari Nilsdatter Sværen was born on 26 Sep 1872 in Sværen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 10 Apr 1924; was buried after 10 Apr 1924 in Tjugum, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge.