Mathilde Larsdatter

Mathilde was born in 1861 in Hof, Vestfold.¹   Mathilde's father was Lars Jakobsen and her mother was Anne Marie Andersdatter.  Her paternal grandmother was Anne Knudsdatter. She had two brothers and three sisters, named Johan, Jakob, Josefine Anete, Anna and Lina Marie.  She was the third oldest of the six children.