Christopher VON KROGH

1685 - 1752  (66 years)

• Name	Christopher VON KROGH
  Birth	1 Nov 1685	Bergen, Hordaland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Oberst og grb
  Residence	Hogganvik Gård Rogaland
  Death	18 Jan 1751/52
  Notes	Bruce Simmons skriver: Colonel Christopher von Krogh was born Nov. 1, 1685, at Bergen. He had his early military training at Bergenshus fortress, and, as an able officer, he fought in the last bitter struggle with Sweden (1709 -1720) when Denmark and Norway, allied wit h Russia, finally put an end to Swedish territorial aggression. In the years that followed, Christopher remained in the service as commander of the 2nd "Vesterlehnske" infantry regiment at Stavanger. He married his 1st cousin Marie de Fine (1697 -1749) and lived at Hogganvik "gaard", not far from Stavanger . There he died Jan. 18, 1752, and was buried in the near-by church of Vikedal.
  Person ID	I8709	Valdres Slekt
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2007

  
  

  Father	Georg Frederik VON KROGH,   b. 1653, Trondheim d. 2 Oct 1721 (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Birgitte Von Munthe Av MORGENSTIERNE,   b. 13 Jul 1663, Flahammer, Luster I Sogn d. 2 Oct 1696 (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	1681
  Family ID	F3739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria DE FINE,   b. 1697   d. 1749 (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1721
  Children	+ 1. Søren De Fine VON KROGH,   b. 6 Nov 1725, Hogganvik Gård Rogaland d. 11 Feb 1795 (Age 69 years) + 2. Bernhard Wilhelm Gustav VON KROGH,   b. 1731, Sandeid Vikedal, Rogaland d. 26 Feb 1807 (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F3578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2007