Gudmund Pedersen Vatne

Gudmund Pedersen was born in 1811 in Vats, Rogaland.¹   Gudmund Pedersen's father was Peder Jobsen Vatne and his mother was Eli Nilsdatter Stråtveit.  His paternal grandparents were Job Olsen Birkenes and Elen Pedersdatter Kjellesvik. He had a sister named Eli Pederdatter.  He was the younger of the two children. He had two half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Job Pedersen, Job Pedersen, Siri Pedersdatter, Eli Pedersdatter and Anna Bergitte Pedersdatter.  He died at the age of 67 in 1878 in Osnes i Torvastad, Rogaland.¹