Brief Life History of Mariane
When Mariane Jensen was born on 29 January 1863, in Brovst, Ålborghus, Denmark, her father, Soren Christian Jensen, was 25 and her mother, Kirsten Sørensdatter, was 27. She married Søren Larsen on 15 August 1886, in Brovst, Ålborghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Ringgold Township, Dawson, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years and Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years. She died on 22 June 1942, in Cozad, Dawson, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Marianna Larsen in household of Sorn Larsen, "United States Census, 1940"
- Margret Larsen in household of Soren Larsen, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mary Jensen in entry for Chris J. Larsen, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
Spouse and Children
1866–1953 Male
1863–1942 Female
Children (12)
1885–1944 Male
1887–1958 Female
1888–1972 Male
1890–1953 Male
1892–1944 Female
+7 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1837–1906 Male
1835– Female
Siblings (6)
1858–1936 Male
1863–1942 Female
1865–1939 Male
1868–1890 Female
1872–1895 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1864
Age 1
1865
Age 2
1886
Age 23
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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