Brief Life History of Maren Cathrine
When Maren Cathrine Hansdatter was born on 17 May 1844, in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Hans Pedersen, was 32 and her mother, Karen Marie Jørgensdatter, was 23. She married Hans Christensen on 29 December 1864, in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark in 1860 and Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark for about 36 years. She died on 4 December 1918, in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 74, and was buried in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark.
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- Maren Cathrine Hansdatter, "Denmark Census, 1845"
- Maren Katrine Hansdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Maren Cathrine Hansdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (5)
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
1849
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.
Name Meaning
Variant spelling of Karen .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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