Jacob Nilsen Søndmør

   Another name for Jacob was Jacob Nielssen Søndmør.⁵³¹⁷

  Research Notes:

See my "research article, Søndmør". From Tolga Gards og Slektshistorie by Eystein Eggen, 1968; pages 551-558
Basic Translation with notes by Rueben D Grue, 15 Jun 2015


[one location - ubs flash drive, Team white, 32 GB; 1 Jul 2022]


NOT Confirmed


Tolga Gårds og Slektshistorie, page 554 (last couple of lines).

It's been said [that a person named] Olava Jacobsdatter Søndmor who had died in Hola in 1843 at the age of 22 yrs old <1821>. She may have been born before the marriage, but is believed to be a daughter of Jacob Nilsen.

** note that there are a number of place names "Hola" in Norway, one farm in Hedmark (east of Hammer), in More og Romsdal and in Nordland.

** can't find her indexed in the Digitalarkivet, advanced search (3 Aug 2016)


2. A number of his children emigrated to the US:

Nils Jacobsen Sønmør
Even Jacobsen Sønmør




3. See Ancestry FT; Vokolek FT ;;;; \\link,
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/9794833/person/-742376520/facts
- shows a link to Canadian Passenger list,
arriving at Quebec, Jul 1866; image 121 (Ancestry) [name of ship is not clear]

Name as
Niels Jacobsen Sønmør, age 35 [1831]
Petronelle Hinridsdtr, his wife, age 25
Ingri Jacobsdotter, daughter, age 8
Jacob Nielsen, son, age 3
next line
Halsten Knudstsen Joten, age 21 [1845]

then
Ole Iver Evensen Sønmør, age 29 [1837]
Kirsti Tørresdt Ryllergaard [sp?], his wife, age 25
Knudt [sp?] Mathesen [sp?], son, age 5

then
Even Jacobsen Sønmør, age 23 [1843]




https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1263/images/C4521-00893?pId=7148045
Canada Passenger list, Nils Jacobsen Sonmor family, Jul 1866 arriving at Quebec ^5332,6055

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Death - 1886, 13 Jul 1886, Tolga, Hedmark, Norway. ⁵³³¹ The Norway Parish Register records Jacob Nielsen's residence at his death as Sønmør and also records his birth as 15 Sept 1800 at Sønmør. His birth and death is also recorded on a 'geni.com' database managed by Alexis Kuzmuck with last update in Apr 2015 (link, https://www.geni.com/people/Jacob-Nielsen-S%C3%B8nm%C3%B8r/6000000033058002931 )

Jacob married Goro Tollefsdatter on 9 Jul 1830 in Tolga, Hedmark, Norway.⁵³²⁹ (Goro Tollefsdatter was born about 1807 in Tolga, Hedmark, Norway ⁵³²⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage - 1830, 9 Jul 1830, Tolga, Hedmark, Norway. ⁵³²⁹ Jacob Nielsen Søndre Hoeløyen, age 30, and Goro Tollefsdatter Ellevold, age 23 (note that Togla Gards og Slektshistorie records on page 544 that Goro is from Elvål in Øvre Rendal)