Tofterå Slettemoen genealogy
Svanhild Svendsen
1901 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. Svanhild Svendsen was born on 24 Oct 1901 in Stavanger (daughter of Tharald Svendsen and Inga Marie Drivdal); and died.
2. Tharald Svendsen was born on 8 Dec 1871 in Gya, Heskestad, Helleland; died on 2 Mar 1960 in Stavanger. Notes:
Foreldra var Sven Torjesen og Talette Torjesdtr. på Gya i Heskestad.
Tharald hadde læretiden sin i Egersund, og arbeidet som skomakersvenn i Arendal, Oslo og Flekkefjord. Han kom til Stavanger i 1898 som bestyrer på Ergas Skofabrikk og Østrems skofabrikk til han i 1906 startet Th. Svendsen skofabrikk & Co.: https://pedersgaten.org/th-svendsen-skofabrikk/
To av sønnene, Edvard og Trygve, var med i driften av fabrikken. De holdt til i ABC gata 14 til 1945.
Bedriften fikk nytt navn og ble hetende Forma Skofabrikk rundt 1956, da flyttet firmaet fra "Støberiet" til Ryfylkegata 22. Der drev de i mange år. Forma flyttet til Randaberg i 1972. Rundt 1980 etablerte de seg i Sokndal. Etter nesten 100 år forsvant siste rest av Svendsens skofabrikk. I 2002 ble bedriften lagt ned og Eik Treskofabrikk kjøpte opp utstyret.Tharald married Inga Marie Drivdal in 1900. Inga was born on 3 Jul 1875 in Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder; was christened on 1 Aug 1875 in Nes, Flekkefjord; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Inga Marie Drivdal was born on 3 Jul 1875 in Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder; was christened on 1 Aug 1875 in Nes, Flekkefjord; and died. Notes:
Foreldra var Edvard Anstens. Drivdal (1837-1907) f. i Lunde sogn i Dalane, 1891: Graver og Kirkegaards Oppasser. Bælgetræder i Kirken. Skomager for egen Regning i Lille Sirdalsgate i Flekkefjord og hustru Regine Tobiasdtr. f. 1837 i Herred sogn.
1875 var Edvard garveriarbeider ved Dalens garveri og bodde også da med familien i Lille Siredalsgate 129.
Christened:
https://www.digitalarkivet.no/view/255/pd00000029750431Children:
- 1. Svanhild Svendsen was born on 24 Oct 1901 in Stavanger; and died.
- Edvard Reidar Svendsen Gya was born on 30 May 1903 in Stavanger; died on 12 Jun 1976 in Stavanger.
- Ingrid Theresia Svendsen was born on 11 Oct 1904 in Stavanger; died in in USA.
- Ruth Svendsen was born on 14 Dec 1906 in Stavanger; died on 17 Apr 2002 in Stavanger.
- Gudrun Svendsen was born on 31 May 1908 in Stavanger; died on 17 Sep 1994 in Stavanger.
- Margit Svendsen was born on 19 Dec 1909 in Stavanger; died on 5 Sep 2002 in Stavanger.
- Trygve Svendsen was born on 4 Jul 1911 in Stavanger; died on 17 Jun 1976 in Stavanger.
- Anny Thorborg Svendsen was born on 4 Mar 1913 in Stavanger; died on 3 Mar 1997 in Stavanger.
- Esther Svendsen was born on 30 May 1916 in Stavanger; died in in USA.