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Albert Marelius Andreassen
17 June 1870-21 July 1957 Born Stamsund, Lofoten Islands Norway Confirmation 26 June 1887 residence Hol Farm Svarholt Stamsund Lived in Timaru, New Zealand Unmarried Karoline Petrine Johannsdatter Son Peder Johan Albertsen see record below Marriage Hannah Bertha Clark 31 July 1877-21 June 1957 Married 3 January 1900 Children Hannah Christina Clark ( Hannah`s daughter - Pomahaka story) 24 January 1897*+ Arthur Henry Andreassend 5 August 1900-3 February 1963 Albert Stephen Andreassend 26 December 1901-6 October 1980 Alfred Daniel Andreassend 1 October 1905-19 February 1965 Winifred Elizabeth Andreassend 1 December 1907-25 September 1977 May Caroline Andreassend 12 December 1909-10 February 1994 John Gordon Andreassend 20 April 1913-24 September 1913 George Abraham Andreassend 7 June 1907-2 February 1988 Charles Jacob Andreassend Bert Victor Andreassend James John Andreassend ( Adopted refer to story) 21 June 1926 Upon the death of Hannah Christina when she arrive back home to Timaru from China in 1929. The six Lum children were also brought up by Hannah and Albert in what was very difficult circumstances. Occupation Labourer Migration to New Zealand Albert is thought to have come to NZ on a ship called Annie Hill#. This was a Schooner that was built in Hobart in........ by ......... It spent many years hauling goods around New Zealand including Timber coal, oil skins. It also made trips to the Auckland islands and did a supply trip to Antarctica. There has also been some comments that Albert was on a supply ship to Antarctica for either Scott or Amundsen`s expedition There have been some rumours that Albert jumped ship at Port Chalmers and that is why he eneded up with the sp0elling of the Andreassend surname due to being nervous. It could have also been a clerical mistake or spelling by Albert. |
 Albert and Hannah with their children apart from Hannah Christina who died in 1930. 1938/9 as Alf is in uniform and shipped out to war in 1940 Located directly behind Jim is the Laundry at backof the house in Memorial Ave Timaru. The picture is a composite of 4 separate photos made by George`s wife Julianne.
Backrow left to right, Arthur, George, Bertie, Charles Middle row James, Alfred, Albert S, Winifred Front May, Albert, Hannah
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 Albert`s eldest son born in Stamsund Peder Johan Birth 28 June 1891
Nordland county, Buksnes, Parish register copy nr. 881C04 (1886-1899), Birth and baptism records 1891, page 34. This birth register lists Albert Marelius Andreassen Born 1871 Stamsund as the father. The other names listed are the godparents. The Farm Holand is also on Alberts confirmation record. |
 1910 Census, Peder is an apprentice shomaker living with a shoemakers family |
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Albert was born on Tornholmen, seen in the background
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Albert and Hannah`s house no longer exists except in a few photo fragments
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 Albert Marelius Birth Nordland county, Buksnes, Parish register copy nr. 881C02 (1854-1876), Birth and baptism records 1870, page 114.  Confirmation 1886 |
 Mary Ogilvy Ship Log The Mary Olgivy Ship worked around Australia in the late 1800, it lists A Andreassen age 22 as an Able Seaman. This coincides with Albert`s age at the time.
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Sources* www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
+ Hannah Christina Lum Family Bible Births page Family Tree # Jeanette daughter of George Andreassend Birth Register www.arkivverket.no/URN:NBN:no-a1450-kb20050420020918.jpg Peder Johan Birth www.arkivverket.no/URN:NBN:no-a1450-kb20070212610683.jpg |
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