Villem Aslaksen Gurud ^{213,353,4930,7504,8866,8867}

   Other names for Villem were Wilhelm Aslachsen, Villem Aslaksen Rom and Vilhelm Aslaksen Skjolden.

  General Notes:

He was listed as 8 years old in the census for 1801. At that time he was living with his mother and stepfather on the Buskildsruud farm in Eidsberg.

In 1821 Villem bought the western half part of the søndre Rom farm in Askim from Ole Paulsen for 1200 spdl. In 1822 he took over the southern part of the Gurud farm after his father-in-law, and he lived on Gurud until 1824. He then took over the other half part of søndre Rom, and he moved then to Rom.

Villem was a member of the town council in Askim 1840-43.

In 1863 Villem divided the søndre Rom farm into northern and southern parts between his son Hans and his son-in-law Ole Albrektsen Sulu.

In the 1865 census he was 73 years old, widowed, and living with his son Hans' family.

had a child with.

had a child with, daughter of Halvor Hansen and Ragnhild Johannesdatter. (Maria Halvorsdatter Vestereng was born in 1791 in Stubberud, Askim, Østfold, Norway and died after 1865.)

Villem next married Siri Halvorsdatter Rom, daughter of Halvor Kristensen Rom and Kari Torsdatter Grøttvet, on 21 Nov 1822 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.⁸⁸⁶⁴ (Siri Halvorsdatter Rom was born in 1799 in Søndre Rom, Askim, Østfold, Norway, christened in 1799 in Askim, Østfold, Norway, died on 20 Jan 1841 in Rom søndre, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 31 Jan 1841 in Askim, Østfold, Norway.)

  Marriage Notes:

When they married they were recorded as Vilhelm Aslachsen S. Rom, 29 years old, and Sigri Halvorsdatter Gurud, 22 years old.

In June 1823 they were recorded as Villem Aslachsen og Sigri Halvorsdatter Gurud. In February 1827 they were recorded on søndre Rom in Askim. ¹⁰⁶⁹

Villem next married Inger Torkildsdatter, daughter of Torkild Olsen Aamodt and Maria Arnesdatter, after 1841. (Inger Torkildsdatter was born on 26 Jul 1797 in Aamodt, Skiptvet, Østfold, Norway, died on 31 May 1856 in Rom, Askim, Østfold, Norway and was buried on 11 Jun 1856.)

had a child with.⁴³⁵⁴ (Karen Nikoline Kristoffersdatter was born in 1833 in Rødenes, Østfold, Norway.)