Botne Parish, Vestfold, Norway Genealogy

Guide to Botne, Norway ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Church Records
Botne clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Botne and Hillestad. Included Holmestrand parish until 1866.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Botne: 1707-1877, 1919-1969

Botne / Botne: 1854-1934

Botne / Hillestad: 1848-1936

Botne / Holmestrand: 1707-1819

Holmestrand: 1814-1969

Census Records

 * '''Vicar's Census 1664-1666, no. 10: Tønsberg deanery is available online or microfilm at the Family History Libraryand online at Digital Archives.


 * Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge. The 1801 census for Botne prestegjeld (clerical district) includes the parishes of Botne, Hillestad and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1801 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1865 census for Botne prestegjeld (clerical district) includes the parishes of Botne, Hillestad '''and is available online or microfilm at the Family History Library and other FamilySearch Centers. Also available online at Digitalarkivet; as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)'''


 * 1875 census for Botne prestegjeld (clerical district) include the parishes of Botne and Hillestad and they are available online or microfilm at the Family History Library and other FamilySearch Centers. Also available online at Digitalarkivet; as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * Folketelling 1891. The 1891 census for Botne prestegjeld includes the parishes of Botne and Hillestad and is available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1891 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1900 census for Botne prestegjeld (clerical district) includes the parishes of Botne and Hillestad is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available online at Digitalarkivet ; as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellingen for Norge den 1ste desember 1910. The 1910 census for Botne is available online at Digitalarkivet; as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Farm Books
Botne farm book can be downloaded as a PDF file, the title of the book is ''Våle bygdebok. 2 : Bygdehistorien for Våle, Ramnes, Botne og Hof inntil ca. 1540''.

Farm Names
27 Aasen 76 Aasen med Sjøskogen og Snugsæteren 13 Allum 68 Baas 7 Bakke 4 Barlien 57 Barstad 11 Bentsrød 38 Berg nordre 75 Braaten 42 Bringaaker nordre 9 Eikelund 46 Ende 73 Engenes 55 Foss nordre 24 Føske 69 Gaupaas 4 Gausen 2 Gjøklep 30 Greaaker mellem 8 Grefsrød 59 Grønmørk 52 Guaaker lille 67 Gudum 53 Guldhaug 63 Gunnerød 36 Gurann 65 Haug 62 Haugan 16 Helgestad 47 Holtan 77 Husdalen 66 Hvalberg 1 Hvitstein 48 Hynnaas nordre 3 Indloa 19 Kaarjord 26 Kaupang 14 Kiste 71 Kleivan 72 Kleivbogen 70 Kleiverød 60 Knatten 23 Korsgaarden 20 Kvaan nordre 43 Lakjeld 51 Li nedre 32 Løvall søndre 35 Løvall østre 6 Marienborg 64 Mofjøl 51 Myrbraaten 58 Myre 54 Myren 5 Næperud 61 Præstegaarden 78 Ramberg 81 Rove 22 Rød 17 Skjeggestad 74 Smørstein 45 Solberg mellem 79 Solberg øde 54 Solli 12 Solum 80 Sommerro 53 Stubberød 34 Sukke 15 Svinsland 10 Tolsrød 18 Tverdal 25 Varløs 53 Veierød, Sletten 28 Viskjøl 92 Askjerød 108 Auerød 110 Bakke 87 Barkost 114 Bergan 120 Bergan søndre 105 Brekke 115 Dalsrød 111 Eplerød 95 Gjøgri 124 Grelland 88 Gutu 85 Hegg nordre 96 Hegg søndre 86 Hellesrød 122 Hillestad høie 123 Hillestad lille 121 Hillestad nordre 104 Hillestad søndre 89 Holm 116 Hvittingsrød 125 Island 109 Kaldaaker vestre 113 Kjeksrød 97 Krone 100 Kronlien 90 Langeli 117 Løken nordre 119 Natterud 102 Nes 107 Odderød 83 Rydningen 103 Rydningen 94 Skaarbu nedre 91 Soa 82 Solberg øde 84 Sperte 98 Strand 106 Stufsrød 99 Teigen 101 Øie

Hvitstein, Gjøklepp, Eikeberg, Innloa, Gausen, Barlien, Kleivbrottet, Neperød, Marienborg, Bakke, Grefsrød, Eikelund, Tolvsrød, Bentsrød, Solum, Allum, Kiste, Svinnsland, Helgestad, Skjeggestad, Tverrdal, Goddokk,

Kårjord, Kvån, Rød, Tufta, Korsgården, Føske, Varløs, Kaupang, Åsen, Viskjøl, Greålrt. z;øvall, Sukke, Gurann, Berg, Bringåker, Lakjeld, Solberg, Ende, Holtan, Jonsrød, Hynnås, Li, Guåker, Sletta, Gullhaug,

Veierød, Stubberød,Solli, Foss, Barstad, Myre, Grønmørk, Knatten, Botne prestegård, Bekk, Kotterød, Klokkergården Åsly, Lajord, Tangen, Vestskogen, Nygård, Haugan, Gunnerød, Mofjøl, Haug, Hvalberg,

Gudum, Bås, Norheim, Gaupås, Kleiverød, Kleivan, Kleivbogen, Engnes, Smørstein, Bråtan, Åsen med Sjøskogen, Husdalen, Ramberg, Voll, Øde Solberg, Sommerro, Pungene, Snugg, Rove

Probate Records
Nordre Jarlsberg judicial district *1679-1839 Family History Library

Jarlsberg deanery *1704-1808 Family History Library

Nordre Jarlsby sorenskriveri - Digitalarkivet