Vennesla Parish, Vest-Agder, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Vennesla clerical district contains priest and sexton records from the parishes Vennesla (Vennesland), Øvrebø and Hægeland (Heggeland). These parishes belonged to Oddernes clerical district from 1704 and included then Oddernes parish. They became Øvrebø clerical district in 1805 with the parishes Øverbø, Vennesla and Hægeland with Øverbø as the main parish. In 1905 it was decided that Vennesla was to become the main parish in the clerical district.

The Family History Library has microfilmed copies of the church books, 1741-1933.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet.

Vennesla: 1820-1834, 1879-1921

Øverbø / Vennesla: 1794-1834, 1859-1879, 1922-1933

Oddernes / Vennesla: 1741-1794

Øvrebø / Hægeland: 1785-1834

Øvrebø / Øvrebø: 1785-1834, 1858-1894

Oddernes / Øvrebø: 1743-1784

Oddernes: 1692-1806

Probate Records
1667-1887: Probates may be found in Mandal judicial district.

1771-1810: Clerical probates may be found in Kristiansand Deanery.