Juel HANSEN
On the1865 Census, living in Honefos with wife, Guldborg Olsdatter, and five children.
Name Gudbjor used on the marriage record, and Guldborg on the 1965 census.
Age is shown as "25" ON 1865 CENSUS. Family lore is that Hans never married. He was tall and liked to drink. He was the first person to bring coal lamps to Honefoss. He was a very fine musician. He played the bass fiddle and the tuba. He was head of the band in Honefoss for many years, and on his twenty-fifth anniversary of being band leadeer, he was presented with a fine new tuba. He stayed at home and took care of his parents as long as they lived.
Honefos was part of Norderhov prior to 1913.
Age and birthplace verified on 1865 Census. From a family history written by a child of Laura Schau Winther: Augusta married a good looking man from Trondheim. Hojen was his name. He was an engineer and he came to Honefoss and married her. He left her and went to the United States and she never heard from him again. She worked all the years and her daughter Gudbjor went to Trondheim and learned business. She came back to Honefoss and started a grocery business. When Mom and Dad (Ole Winther and Laura Schau) went to Norway, they stayed with her. When the Germans invaded Norway she lost everything and spent her last years in a rest home.
From a short family history written by a child of Laura Schau Winther: Lauritz came to the United States and married here and had one daughter, Bernice. He died of pneumonia.
Death at age 14 taken from a family history written by a child of Laura Winther.
On the 1865 census, age 17, birthplace Norderhov. From a short family history written by a child of Laura Winther: He was very nice looking. Mom liked him bes of all. He was very kind-hearted. His wife's name was Dina and they had three children, Hans, Sigurd and Gunar. Sigurd and Gunar were twins. Sigurd died young of pneumonia. Gunar married a woman named Anna and they had one son named Jorgen. Hans died about one month before Christian Schau died in 1900. Hans was about twenty years old when he died.
From a short family history written by a child of Laura Winther: Greta never married but she had a son named Frederick. Everyone said Jennie Lamb (daughter of Christian Schau and Marthe Juelsen) was the picture of Greta. Greta did housework in Oslo. Her son Frederick was a master of the harmonica and he used to play for gatherings and parties. He had five children and all of them were fine musicians. (Gunar who came to Salt Lake was one of them, the youngest) Frederick was still winning contests in skiing at age eighty-six.
He married Gudbjor Olsen Abt 1842 at Honefoss, Buskerud, Opland, Norway . Gudbjor Olsen was born at Roikenvik, Opland, Norway 21 Oct 1818 daughter of Ole Jensen and Marthe Pedersdatter .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Hans Juelsen
born 28 Jan 1841.
Maren Juelsen
born Abt 1847.
Greta Juelsen
born 28 Dec 1852.
Marthe Juelsen
born 25 Mar 1854.
Augusta Juelsen
born 19 Aug 1856.
Lauris Juelsen
born 5 Jun 1858.
Olava Juelsen
born 4 Jun 1860.
Oline Maria Juhlsdatter, Violseie
born 14 Jan 1847.
Juel Juhlsen, Violseie
born 28 Apr 1849.
Grete Juhlsdatter, Violseie
born 28 Dec 1850.
Olavia Marie Juhlsdatter
born 5 Jun 1862.
Juel Hansen died 6 Sep 1883 .
Gudbjor Olsen died 2 Oct 1879 .