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School of Mission, today, School of Mission and Theology, graduation students the year 1902. These five men were all good friends and graduated together.Here they meets in Madagascar in 1915 (circa). Sitting from the left: Olaf Stokstad, a missionary in Madagascar from 1903-1921. He married Helen Christiane 1877-1960, maiden name Holm, in Farafangana, Madagascar on July 6, 1905. Next to him is Andreas Pedersen, a missionary in Madagascar from 1903-1920. He first married Marie 1882-1906, maiden name Schielderup, in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar in 1905. She died in Fianarantsoa in June 1906. He then married Magdalene 1880-1959, maiden name also Pedersen in Oslo, Norway on June 17, 1914. She was a missionary in Madagascar from 1907-1923. Next to him is Tallak Nome, a missionary in Madagascar from 1903-1927. He married Anna Martha 1878-1924, maiden name Broidreskifte in Ambohibe, Madagascar on June 30, 1905. -- Standing from the left: Jens Daniel Nikolaisen 1877-1958, a missionary in Madagascar from 1903-1922. He married Mathilde 1876-1906, maiden name Olsen, in Farafangana, Madagascar on July 6, 1905. She died in Manambondro on February 26, 1906. He then married Gulowna Kristiane 1877-1954, maiden name Engedal, in Vangaindrano, Madagascar on December 22, 1908. She was a missionary in Madagascar from 1905-1922. Standing next to him is:John Hodnefjeld, a missionary in Madagascar from 1903-1937. He married Anna Gustava 1883-1908, maiden name Boee, in Madagascar on June 27, 1905. She died in Antsirabe, Madagascar on December 2, 1908. He then married Lina Marie 1879-1955, maiden name Boee, in Rennesoey, Norway on November 22, 1912.
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