Niels Abrahamsen

Male1719–27 November 1773

Brief Life History of Niels

When Niels Abrahamsen was born in 1719, in Lystrup, Vivild, Sønderhald, Randers, Denmark, his father, Abraham Nielsen, was 36 and his mother, Maren Michelsdatter, was 44. He married Ane Sorensdatter on 27 November 1751, in Lystrup, Vivild, Kalø, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 27 November 1773, in Lystrup, Vivild, Sønderhald, Randers, Denmark, at the age of 54, and was buried in Vivild, Sønderhald, Randers, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Niels Abrahamsen
1719–1773
Ane Sorensdatter
1718–1786
Marriage: 27 November 1751
Marie Elisabeth Nielsdatter
1752–
Soren Nielsen
1756–1838
Abraham Nielsen
1754–1790
Anna Cathrine Nielsdatter
1755–
Ana Cathrine Nielsdatter
1759–1792
Marie Nielsdatter
1762–1771
Rasmus Nielsen
1764–

Sources (4)

  • Niels Abraham in entry for Rasmus, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • Niels Abrahamsen in entry for Abraham, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • Niels Abramsen, "Denmark, Probate Indexes, 1674-1851"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    27 November 1751Vivild, Kalø, Denmark
  • Children (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (5)

    1729

    Age 10

    Greenland becomes Danish province.

    1730 · Danish Asia Company

    Age 11

    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.

    1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse

    Age 18

    Meyercrones Stiftelse was founded by the widow of Henning de Meyercrone after he had served as Danish envoy in France. Christiane Meyercrone, Henning's widow, managed the property until her death in 1738. Her niece became the new manager of the foundation and arranged for its charter to be written in 1830. The original, small building was replaced by a larger building in 1933.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Alf, Oddvar, Sven, Thor, Lars, Lief, Per.

    Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Abraham . Compare Abrahamson .

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

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