Christoffer Torsteinson KVIEN: Geneastory

Generation: 1

Christoffer Torsteinson KVIEN was born in 1886 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1963 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

Notes:

He is I8030 in Jim’s Ellingboe tree and I1644 in Jim’s VS. Jim says that Christoffer was a renowned wood carver and operated a cabinet maker’s workshop. He supplied furniture to the palace in Oslo (to Haakon VII), to the American embassy in Oslo, and various things to many churches, among others the altar piece for Hensås church.

(The Hensås church, also called the Heensåsen church, is in Vang and is west of Høre and east of Vangsmjøsi at the intersection of County Road 293 and County Road 302. The church was built in 1902.)

Birth:
Dalheim (Verpilen) 96/12-38-40 under Kvien in Høre

Christoffer married Ingeborg Olsdatter ELLINGBÖ in 1912, and was divorced. Ingeborg (daughter of Ole Tollefson ELLINGBÖ and Ingeborg Bøyesdatter KATTEVØL SKEIE) was born on 27 Oct 1894 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1986 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Ragna Christoffersdatter KVIEN was born in 1913 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
3. Ingebjørg Christoffersdatter KVIEN was born in 1918 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1979.
4. I.K.C. KVIEN

Generation: 2

2. Ragna Christoffersdatter KVIEN (1.Christoffer¹) was born in 1913 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
Notes:
Birth:
Bergli 101/11-12, Sørre, Ryfoss
3. Ingebjørg Christoffersdatter KVIEN (1.Christoffer¹) was born in 1918 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died in 1979.
Notes:
Birth:
Bergli 101/11-12, Sørre, Ryfoss
4. I.K.C. KVIEN (1.Christoffer¹)