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Hans Aredsen was a Burgher (Borger) in Sandvig; he was married circa 1678 to Kirstine Nielsdatter, with whom he had at least 6 known children. In 1710 he held the post of town treasurer (kæmner) for Sandvig.
From Bornholm's Militia Register for 1678:
Rulla paa huor mange mandschaft der findes udi biereket Sandvig og Allinge. . . 2de Rodmester: Matz Olsen - ingen koor, Harmind Jørgensen -ingen koor, Hans Arentsen - en dreng uden koor, Jens Michelsen ingen koor, Toer Jørgensen - ingen koor, Peder Tørbensen. . . .
From the Hammershus Birketingbog 1688-1701:
The dispute between Hans Nielsen and "Støkkaptajnen" (the Artillery Captain) in an case of hay theft. The Artillery Captain was not present at the first meeting with the clerk. The judge refused Hans Nielsen's request that Captain should testify in court - this would make the case one of "vidtløftighed" (verbosity). Hans Nielsen claimed that his own written testimony, which he delivered to the court of 20-24 sk. Paper should be written into the register. This written testimony is directed both against the Artillery Captain and Henrich Nielsen, who both had accosted his servants on 25 July. It reads:
"Har giort mig med sine Vrangvillige udflugter, ophold og schade, Icke alleminst dermod hold mine Heste oc Vogn, tilligemed et læs høe har indranet til sin Egen Gaard, oc hæfde Mens end og opført mine Hæste til Eder at arrestere som for Tyfveri oc Sagen appelere til sidt som Ejermand, dette ville for Mantinere, vi beskylder Eder, med disse tuende Mænd Knud Michelsen og Hans Arrestsen, om Hr. Capit. Haagen Michelsen saa megen Pretention paa mig for mine Hæste som mig med Meere er fra Raavede, eller er om i Self til tjener Eder det fornogen forgribelse, som i Kunde Meene imod Eder at være begaaet, da maa som ieg eftersaadan Eders Meening oc tanke worde tiltalt, schal Jeg til Eders største fornøyelse noch som suare derpaa, Saa som ieg med en god Samvittighed kand sige at ieg aldrig enten self eller ved mine folck haver begaaet noget usømmeligt imod Eder, det mig vidende haver været, oc for resten, da tilbyder ieg til Sagens uddrag at stille Nøjagtig Caution for mine hæste og Vogn, da jeg trænger højeligen til dem i min Høst for mit Korn der med at indbierge. Forhaaaber jeg efter Lofuens Indhold mig blifve følgagtig saa fremit Hrstøch Capit. Mig iche vil suare til huis skade mig der ved kand paa komme herpaa Jeg Hr. Capit. Skrifftlige Suar begierer herpaa antegnet, Datum Sandvig den 30. juli 1694, Hans Nielsen."
On the same day a document received from Hans Nielsen reads:
"Vi med Egne Skrefbe Naune til Venlig Giensuar, da er Heste oc Vogn falgaytig ved Cautions Mændene Knud Michelsen oc Hans Arridsen, Huad sagen sig angaar agter ieg ved Lof oc Rette at udføre. Datum HammersHuus ut supra Knud Michelsen, Hans H.A.S Arridsen."
From the Hammershus Birketingbog 1702-1715:
September 25, 1713, page 325b: Hans Aredsen of Sandvig summoned Knud Nielsen of Løsebæk to 1, 2 or 3 court sessions because he had the audacity to lie about Hans Arredsen's acres of ditches and field boundaries. The acre is called Buggehøj stykket. The land had come to Hans Aredsen's wife Kirstine Nielsdatter from her late mother Anne Hansdatter (Niels Nielsen Skrædder). Knud Nielsen is kinsman to Hans Aredsen. The parties reached settlement before the matter could brought before the assembly. Knud Nielsen had no access to the acreage, as it had been granted to his sister Kirstine instead of a part in Løsebækgård.
August 6, 1714, page 338a: Hans Aredsen i Sandvig havde indstævnet Samuel Johansen for slagsmaal med Hans Aredsens søn Hans Hansen. Som vidne indkaldtes Anne Margrete Jørgen Johansen i Allinge. Stævningsmændende havde ikke faaet Anne Margrete stævnet, da døren forblev lukket. Som loven beskriver det, skrev de stævningen paa døren. Anne Margrete var ikke mødt i retten og hendes mand Jørgen Johansen berettede, at de godt nok havde set, at der var skrevet paa døren, men at de ikke vidste om det var lovligt. Hans hustru ville møde paa tinget til næste møde.
August 6, 1714, page 338a: Hans Aredsen in Sandvig had summoned Samuel Johansen for fighting with Hans Aredsen's son Hans Hansen. Summoned as a witness was Jørgen Johansen's wife Anne Margrethe of Allinge. The bailiff's men had not found Anne Margrethe to be summoned, because her door remained closed. As the law demanded, the written summons was placed on the door. Anne Margrethe was not present in court and her husband Jørgen Johansen reported that they had seen the summons on the door, but they did not know whether it was legal. His wife would meet at the assembly at the next meeting.
August 27, 1714, page 343a: Hans Aredsen had summoned Jørgen Johansen's wife Anne Margrethe to talk about that fight that had taken place between Samuel Johansen and Hans Aredsen's son Hans Hansen. Anne Margrethe was not present in court. Hans Hansen said that Samuel Johansen had taken him about one arm and hit him with a stick so that he was brown and blue. Although the boy was no more than 12 or 13 years, he was entitled to be questioned under oath. The case could end here. If Samuel Johansen wanted to acknowledge that he had struck the boy and pay the fine as the law says, or not, witnesses were interviewed and judgement to be read at the next assembly.
September 3, 1714, page 347b: Birkedommeren paalagde Samuel Johansen enten at gøre sin ed efter lovens pag. 117-6de artikel og dermed befri sig for anklagen mod at have slaaet Hans Aredsens dreng. Hvis han ikke turde gøre det, skulle han efter to tingdagen dømmes. Begge parter var imidlertid kommet til et forlig.
September 3, 1714, page 347b: The judicial district judge ordered Samuel Johansen either to make his oath after the law, page 117, article 6, and thereby free himselve of the accusation of have beaten Hans Aredsen's son. If he does not dare do that, he would in two days be sentenced. Both parties, however, reached a settlement.
September 17, 1714, page 351a: Birkefogeden havde indkaldt vidner paa et slagsmaal mellem Samuel Johansen og Hans Aredsens søn Hans Hansen. Slagsmaalet den 10de September 1714 var forliget, men birkedommeren ville gøre krav paa forliget og ville haandhæve kongens bøder efter loven pag. 156-8de artikel. Jørgen Johansens hustru Anna Margreta blev afhørt, men hun nægtede at have set sin mands broder Samuel slaa drengen, hvilket dommeren fik stokkemændene til at angive var modsat, det hun tidligere havde sagt. Hans Aredsen angav, at hans søn var blevet slaaet, og det ville han kunne sværge sin ed paa. Dommeren ville til næste ting afsige sin dom.
September 17, 1714, page 351a: The judicial district bailiff had called witnesses to the fight between Samuel Johansen and Hans Aredsen's son Hans Hansen. The matter of the fight was settled on September 10, 1714, but judge would lay claim on the settlement and would enforce the King's fines under the law, page 156, article 8. Jørgen Johansen's wife Anne Margrethe was interrogated, but she denied having seen her husband's brother Samuel beat the boy, which the judge had the jury men enter was the opposite of what she had previously said. Hans Aredsen said that his son had been beaten and that he would swear his oath on this. The judge would deliver his ruling at the next assembly.
October 18, 1714, page 360a: Samuel Johansen fremlagde et skriftligt indlæg i slagsmaalssagen mellem ham og Hans Aretsens søn. Hans Aretsen gjorde sin ed paa at Samuel Johansen havde slaaet hans søn brun og blaa, selv om han ikke havde set det, men at han troede paa skønningsmændenes vurdering.
October 18, 1714, page 360a: Samuel Johansen presented a written submission on the fight between himself and Hans Aredsen's son. Hans Aredsen made his oath that Samuel Johansen had struck his son, brown and blue, even though he had not seen it, but that he believed in the estimation-men's assessment.
October 27, 1714, page 361a: Judgment was delivered between Hans Aredsen and his son and Samuel Johansen. Samuel Johansen asked for a transcript from the judge so that he could appeal.
October 22, 1714, page 361b: Ruling in the case where Samuel Johansen had struck Hans Aredsen's son on 21st of July 1714 in the field by Hans Aredsen's forest. On July 23rd the estimation-men had seen brown and blue marks on his left arm and inch wide strikes over his back. The matter was judged illegal and sentenced Samuel Johansen to pay 6 meausures of silver, 2 to the crown and 1 to the boy. Samuel Johansen should also pay the 8 Mark, which he had offered in settled and costs.
From the Olsker-Allinge kirkebog:
February 22, 1719: den 22 Febr. begrafvet H[piece of page missing] gaard paa 62 aar gl.
(I think the above is probably the burial record for Hans Aredsen, his probate was held on February 23. It is the only likely one I found.)
From the Hammershus Birk probate for Hans Aredsen, February 23, 1719, page 92b:
Anno 1719 den 23 Febr. efter ved kommende begier oc forregaaende haulig tillysning hafre i dag modt paa sterfboet efter afgangen sl. Hans Aaretzen som boede oc døde i Sanduig namblig Berchefogden som Skiftefrualter Sr. Mogens Clausen oc Berche skrefueren Laurs Andersen oc Vurderingsmende nemblig Jens Nielsen oc Rasmus Laursen af Allinge oc det for at giøre regtig reqestering oc vordering sambt skfite oc deeling efter obenmelte sl. Hans Aretzen, imellem hans efterladte enche Kierstene Nielsdatter paa den ene side som Mogens Nielsen af Allinge for hende paatog sig at som lauverge at suarer, oc paa den anden side den sl. Mands efterladte børn som ere 4re sønner oc tuende døtter. Den elste søn naufnlig Aared Hansen udig Nylarsker Sogen boer som sin aruedeel selfi modtager. Den anden naufnlig Fallentin Hansen udig Sanduig boende som oc sin qvitterin omuen self imodtager. Den 3die søn naufnlig Poul Hanse nu-gift som er sin egen verge. Den fierde søn nemblig Hans Hansen paa (missing) aar gl., for hannem blef aardinerest til bege hans broder Aared Hansen i Nylarsker Sogen boende. Den elste datter Anna Hansdatter u-gift saa oc nu hiemme verende paa 23 aar gl., for hende blef aardined til verge hendes broder Fallentin Hansen af Sanduig. Den anden datter naufnlig Elseby Hansdatter som er i ægteskab med Jep Nielsen udig Sanduig boende som saa naader hendes arfue part self i modtager. . . . Actum ut Supra: Mogens Clausen Torn, Lauridz Andersen, paa enchens vegne som lauverge M.N.S., paa egen oc min møndlings vegne tester jeg Aared Hansen, paa egen oc min møndlings vegne F.H.S., Poul Hansen Sanduig, Hans Hansen, Jep Nielsen, Rasmus Larsen, Jens Nielsen.
Note: the above probate for Hans Aredsen does not state that Kirstine Nielsdatter is the mother of his children. Considering that her probatein 1724 does not name Hans Aredsen's children as her children or heirs it would seem possible that she is not their mother. However, neither does her probate name any other heirs - possibly because the estate had already been settled? It is notable that the years 1690 through 1707 are missing from the Hammershus Birk probate book - possibly the mother of Hans Aredsen's six children died during this period?
From the Hammershus Tingbog 1715-1742:
October 30, 1719, page 174b: Valentin Hansen of Sandvig came on behalf of his brother Poul Hansen of Rønne and read a deed that said that Poul Hansen had sold a piece of land called Giædeløkken and a piece of land in Bollesnabe ager for 34 silver dollars.
November 18, 1720, page 195a: Jens Nielsen said that he only had 3 old sheep and "if God will give to the crop, then Jens Nielsen offered that he would provide the priest a lamb every two years and will not have slightest dispute with his confessional." He used to pay with a lamb every two years until 1714, when he had 16 animals. He took the oath that he know had no more than 3. Anders Nielsen testified that he had 5 old sheep and three lambs. Peder Larsen testified that he had 7 old sheep and 2 lambs. Michel Sørensen had 6 old sheep and 2 lambs and had the last time given the priest a lamb, but Lorents Petersen had written up that he owed for 1714 and the 1716. Lorents Petersen called for other debtors of the lamb tax: Hans Larsen, Ole Hansen, Mons Andersen, Bertil Johansen and Hans Aredsen. No one was present at the Assembly but nearby Ole Hansen, who declared that he had 7 animals, but was not charged by the priest.
December 2, 1720, page 197a: Lorents Petersen asked for submissions in the application against debtors of the lamb tax. Hans Larsen said he had gone to see the pastor and offered him money for the lamb tax of 1718, but the priest had refused to accept it, as he awaited ruling in the case. The following arrears were enumerated: Hans Larsen Smed - 4 lambs, Peder Larsen - 4 lambs, Ole Hansen - 4, Anders Nielsen - 4, Jens Nielsen- 4, Peder Larsen - 4, Mogens Bendixsen - 2, Michel Sørensen - 3, Bastian Michelsen - 4, Niels Bentsen - 4, Michel Hansen - 2 Peder Hansen - 2, Hans Aredsen's widow - 2, Bertil Johansen - 2. As disclosure was shown a legal-letter from Bishop Christian Worm from March 17, 1713 to Christopher Møller, which showed that he should enjoy the benefits which his predecessor had enjoyed. Therefore thought Lorents Petersen, the pastor should have a lamb every two years from the burghers who had given regardless of whether they had many or few. The case was admitted for judgment.
July 7, 1721, page 202b: Valentin Hansen of Sandvig came on behalf of his sister Anne Hansdatter, who is married to Lars Boesen. Valentin and his sister have summoned Lars Boesen to prohibit his selling or pawning any of the wife's inheritance without her or her brothers' permission. Lars Boesen acknowledged the ban. Valentin Hansen asked the assembly to witness this. Lars Boesen also stated that his wife might sell and pawn her property without his presence, only that happened with her brother and assigned guardian Valentin Hansen.
From the Olsker-Allinge kirkebog:
October 5, 1721: Samme dag (Dca. 17de p. Trinit.) copul. Michel Sørensen [missing piece] Hans Aridsens i Allinge Kir[che].
February 14, 1724: Den 14 February begrafvet i Allinge Kirchegaard Kistine Michell Sørensens, 68 aar gl.
From the Hammershus Birk probate for Kirstine Nielsdatter, February 7,15, & 16, 1724, page 118:
Anno 1724 den 7 Febr. . . . regestering oc vordering i Allinge efter Michel Sørensens afgl. hustru i Allinge Kierstene Michel Sørensens som igaar som var den 6te Febr. ved døden afgich bekom foretaget som følger. .. Fallentin Hansen begier at Michel Sørensen. . . Actum ut Supra: H. Henrichsen Falch, L.A. Birch, Michel M.S.S. Sørensen, Fallentin F.H.S. Hansen, Jep Nielsen, Lars L.B.S. Boesen, Dauid Dich, Jens Andersen. . . .Anno 1724 den 15 Febr. efter forregaaende tillysning var mødt paa sterfboed efter afgl. Kierstene Michel Sørens som boede og døde udi Allinge. . . Ared Hansen, Fallentin Hansen, Poul Hansen, oc for Hans Hansen som nu er i [??? ???] broder Fallentin Hansen af Sanduig. . . da 2de døttres mænd, Lars Boesen paa sin hustrues vegne nemblig Anna Lars Boes, og Jep Nielsen paa sin hustrues Elsebye Jep Niels, begge af Sanduig. . . den vordering som er gaard efter deres fader Hans Arredsen.. . Michel Sørensen. . . var sæt efter hans førige hustru Karen Michel Sørens nemblig 80 Dlr. . . . forreg af at hans møndling nemblig Anna Marie Sørensdatter. . . Anno 1724 den 16 Febr. var efter igien forsambledt paa styerfboed efter afgl. Kierstene Michel Sørens. . . Poul Hansen tilspurde enchemanden som er hans stef fader Michel Sørensen angaaendes de laaente penge aatte penge som hand bekom for den baad som hands aavlte. . . Poul Hansen i Rønne 3 Mk. tillagt 3de sildegarn @ 1 Mk. er 3 Mk. . . .
From the Hammershus Tingbog 1715-1742:
November 20, 1724, page 239b: The deceased Hans Aredsen's heirs sold forest land called Halfvede Skoven for 80 silver dollars to Nicolai Pedersen Møller.
February 18, 1726, page 255a: Nicolai Pedersen Møller from Olsker did read a letter to buy forest land in Sandvig byvang between Cagebjerg and Store Simonsløkken for 36 silver dollars from Jep Nielsen and Lars Boesen in Sandvig and Poul Hansen Sandvig in Rønne, which they had inherited.
The above Hammershus judicial district court records tell us that after the death of their mother, Kirstine Nielsdatter, in 1724 her childrens old forest land that they had inherited from their parents to Nicolai Pedersen Møller (c.1676-1745).
Extracted from the Hammershus Birk probate for son Valentin Hansen, Febr.14 & March 18, 1727, p. 129b:
Anno 1727 den 14 Febr. vid guds bistand efter ved kommendes begier var mødt paa sterfboet efter sl. Fallentin Hansen udi Sanduig, Byefogden Sr. M. Clausen Torn oc Byeskrifueren Lars Andersen Birk oc 2de Vorderingsmend nemblig Madz Jacobsen oc Michel Monsen af Sanduig i det for at giørere gestering oc vordering paa huad som efter den bemelte sl. mand. . .enche Anna Johansd. som sig fremede til lauverge Sr. Jørgen Hansen af Sanduig saa villig efterladt 3de børn, nemblig 2 sønner og en datter. Den elste søn Nicolai Fallentinsen paa 10de aar gl., som for hannem verger Borger oc Indvaaner Poul Hansen af Rønne. Den anden søn Hans Fallentinsen som for hannem verger fader broderen Ared Hansen af Nylarsker Sogen, bemelte møndling 8 aar gl. Datteren naunlig Anna Mariapaa 5te aar gl., for hende verger hendes fastermand Jeppe Nielsen af Sanduig.
Extracted from the Hammershus Birk probate for grandson Hans Valentinsen, August 30, 1729, page 141:
Ao. 1729 den 30te Agusti effter forregaaende tillysning og sagvarsel tilved kommende paa mødt udj Sandvig hos Madz Svendsen som er udj ægteskab med Valenten Hansens eftterlevende nemblig Anna Johansdatter, som var moder til Hans Valentinsen som døde hos sin værge Ared Hansen udj Nylarskersogen, nemblig Byefogden Sr. Mogens Clausen Torn som Skiffteforvalter, Byeskriveren Lars Andersen Birch, og 2de mend nemblig Bertel Johansen og Andres Knudsen af Sandvig, og det for at giørre regtig skiftte og delning eftter bemelte sl. dreng barn som var paa 11te aar gl. og det imellem den sl. drengs arvingere som ere først bemelte drengs moder Anna Mads Svends, saa og bemelte drengs søskende som erre hans eldre broder Nicholai Valentinsen som er paa 13de aar gl. for hannem verger Jørgen Hansen af Sandvig; en søster ved naun Anna Maria paa 7de aar gl., som Madz Svendsen i Sandvig værger forre; noch en søster ved naun Kierstene paa 3die aar gl., for hende verger Liutn. Jens Hansen af Sandvig; imedlertid sees af bemelte sl. drengs sl. fader Valentin Hans skiftte bref af dato foran 14de Febr. 1727 at bemelte sl. Drengs patrimonium er 31 Sldr. 2 Mk. 10 Sk. . . .
Extracted from the Hammershus Birk probate for son-in-law Jeppe Nielsen, April 5, 1729, page 142:
Skifte forretning efter sl. Jep Nielsen i Sandvig. Anno 1729 den 5te Aprilji eftter forregaaende loulig tillysning var mødt paa sterfboet eftter sl. Jep Nielsen udj Sandvig. . . . regtig regestering og vurdering samt skiftte og deleing eftter bemelte Jep Nielsen og det imellem hans eftterladte enche Elsebye Hansdatter paa eene side som sig for mods tilla verge Michel Monsen af Sandvig, og paa anden side denne sl. Mands arfvinger som ere 4re børn nemblig første søn Niels 11 aar gammel som for hannem verger Mogens Pedersen i Knudskersogen, anden søn Hans paa 7de aar gl. for hannem verger Hans Christensen boendes paa V. gaard i Rødskersogen, 3die søn Falentin 1/2 gammel for hannem verger Poul Aredsen i W. Mk. Sogen, datteren ved naun Anna 4re aar gammel for hende verger morbroderen Ared Hansen i Nyelarskersogen - og saa som fornemes af en attest af datto 6te Marti 1729 af Strandrideren af Skaane ved naun Jachob Servinius at bemelte Jep Nielsen med sine med commeratter ved Skaane skal være druchnet og borte bleven saa og samme af anladning af Morten Poulsen af Allinge og Skipper Tønnes Bøysen med fleere af Rønne er indfanden, herforre denne skiftte forretning i saa maader forretages. . . . Eske Jacobsen paa sin broders Peder Jacobs vegne i Kiøbenhavn fordrede 2 Dr. 2Mk. . . .
This database researched and compiled by Norman Lee Madsen, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 2020
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