Peder Tollefsen Skøien

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Peder Tollefsen Skøien was also known as Peder Tollefsen Skøyen.¹ He was born circa 1624 at at Horne farm Romedal Parish, Hedmark, Norway.¹ Peder Tollefsen Skøien was also known as Peder Tollefsen Horne (in the Norwegian tradition) when he was at this farm.

He married Marit Torgalsdatter Skøyen, circa 1650.

He married Åste Olsdatter Jønsberg, circa 1670. Peder Tollefsen Skøien was the sheriff in 1687.²

Peder died circa 1694 at at Skøien farm Romedal Parish, Hedmark, Norway.¹ His body was interred in 1694 at Romedal Parish, Hedmark, Norway.³

His will was probated on 28 July 1694.⁴