Hvidingsø Parish, Rogaland, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Rogaland  County &gt; Hvidingsø

Church Records
Records begin in 1668. They contain priest and sexton records from the parishes Hausken], [[Sørbø, Norway|Sørbø, Askø, Utstein Kloster and Kvitsøy (Hvidingsø, in Rennesøy (Hausken), Norway clerical district. The parishes Askø and Utstein Kloster became the new Mosterøy parish in 1899. These records are available on microfilm at the Family History Library.

Digital images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet.

Rennesøy: 1668-1737, 1749-1837, 1852-1898

Rennesøy / Kvitsøy: 1855-1916

Census Records
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&filnamn=kvit1891&spraak=e&metanr=1526 1891 Census for Hvidingsø]

Probate Records
Probate records for the years 1666-1795 are in the combined Ryfylke and Karmsund judicial districts in Rogaland county.

For 1786-1876 the records are in the Ryfylke judicial district.

The clerical probates are found in Ryfylke deanery in Rogaland county, Norway. They are for the years 1786-1807.

Farm Book
There is a history of Rennesøy clerical district which includes Rennesøy, Mosterøy, and Kvitsøy from 1837 to 1937.

"Rennesøy prestegjeld, Rennesøy, Mosterøy, Kvitsøy," Stavanger, Norway : Dreyers forlag, 1938.

948.31/R1 H2r FHL INTL Book