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 (19)
- Mariane Sørensen, "Denmark Census, 1870"
- Marianne Jensen Larsen, "Find a Grave Index"
- Mariane Jensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (8)
1864
Find A Grave Memorials shows the earliest internment in this cemetery was in 1864.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
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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