Job Pedersen Vatne

Job Pedersen was born in 1823 in Vats, Rogaland.¹   Job Pedersen's father was Peder Jobsen Vatne and his mother was Herborg Knutsdotter Hervik.  His paternal grandparents were Job Olsen Birkenes and Elen Pedersdatter Kjellesvik. He had a brother and three sisters, named Job Pedersen, Siri Pedersdatter, Eli Pedersdatter and Anna Bergitte Pedersdatter.  He was the third oldest of the five children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Gudmund Pedersen and Eli Pederdatter.  He died at the age of 43 in 1866 in Vats, Rogaland.¹ 

‌Job Pedersen and Elisabet Marie Osmundsdatter were married in a religious ceremony in 1841.¹   They had two sons and three daughters, named Peder Jobsen, Osmund Jobsen, Herborg Jobsdatter, Anne Jobsdatter and Ingeborg Serina Jobsdatter.