Translation please, Swedish (?) to English

[Joyce Todd]

I received this reply to a query (in English) and don't understand it.  Perhaps it says,   my  --
married Eggen? Beyond that ??
Min vennine var gift Eggen.  Så vidt jeg er fortalt kommer slektsnavnet fra Tolga i Nord-?sterdal

[Calle Lindstöm]

It says: My friend was married Eggen. As far as I am told the familyname come from Tolga in Nord-Osterdal (Norway?). Hope this helps you.
Calle

[Joyce Todd]

Thank you Calle.

[Bruce Norlie]

What does Guds Fred mean in English

[Kim Melchior]

Guds Fred means Gods peace or Peace of God

[Håkan Bergström]

It could be added that it is an old greeting.

[Hans Svedberg]

Yes, an old greeting. When you entered a persons home you could say Guds fred i stugan standing in the doorway (stuga = cabin or small house), indicating that your visit was of a peacefull nature.