Anders Sofrensen

Male15 April 1703–

Brief Life History of Anders

When Anders Sofrensen was christened on 15 April 1703, in Randers, Denmark, his father, Søfren Thomasen Rygaard, was 39 and his mother, Anna Pedersdatter, was 33.

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Family Time Line

Søfren Thomasen Rygaard
1664–1734
Anna Pedersdatter
1669–1758
Anna Marie Søfrensdatter
1690–
Anna Sofrensdr
1692–1761
Thomas Sorfensen
1694–1721
Kirsten Sofrensdatter
1696–
Maren Sofrensdatter
1698–
Peder Søfrensen
1699–1768
Anders Sofrensen
1703–
Mette Sofrensdatter
1703–
Hans Søfrensen Rygaard
1707–1763

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    World Events (3)

    1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy

    The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.

    1729

    Greenland becomes Danish province.

    1730 · Danish Asia Company

    The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Per, Viggo, Einer, Lars, Morten, Bent, Holger, Jorgen, Knud.

    Danish and Norwegian (Sørensen): patronymic from the personal name Søren, Danish form of Latin Severinus (see Severin ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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