Fasmer, Jan Henrichsen

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Born 1727 in Norway, died 1791 (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 95)

Perhaps identical to DAC trader Vassmer, Johan Henrich?

Family
Father: Fasmer, Hendrich Jansen (1698-1779) (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 90)

Brother: Ross, Jacob (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 95)

Timeline
1738 - Sent abroad aged 11 to be trained as a merchant. (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 95)

1755 - Partner in the House of Hendrich J. Fasmer & Søn. (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 95)

1760 - Married his cousin Fasmer, Karen. (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 98)

1770 - Took over Alvøen near Bergen and its factories after his uncle and father-in-law Fasmer, Didrich Jansen. (Gierløff: "Alvøen og Fasmerslægten 1744-1944", p. 95)

1790 - Listed as a member of the Naturhistorie=Selskabet. (Skrivter af Naturhistorie=Selskabet, 1790)