PETTERSDATTER, KIRSTEN [SSNE 5279]

Surname
PETTERSDATTER
First name
KIRSTEN
Nationality
SCOTO-NORWEGIAN
Region
BERGEN

Text source

Alexander Gordon came from Brusst in Scotland and moved to Bergen in Norway c.1630. He was made a burgess cooper on 16 February 1631. He married Elizabeth Vernton, possibly a daughter of Gilbert Wentoun, and with her had three children, Gilbert, Alexander and Lisbeth. Lisbeth married Petter Pettersen who was, like her father, a burgess cooper. Together they had five children; Sander and Petter Pettersen and Griselle, Kristen and Elisabeth Pettersdatter. Kirsten married Morten Han and died sometime before 1736.

Bergen Statsarkiv, Sollied Archive, Gordon section. Female.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, BERGEN, NORWAY
Arrived 1685-01-01
Departed 1736-09-07
Purpose MISC.