When Ane Kirstine Jorgensen was born on 28 August 1860, in Harridslev, Sejlstrup, Denmark, her father, Jorgen Christian Nielsen, was 28 and her mother, Hedevig Jensen, was 19. She married Thomas Madsen on 29 April 1881, in Sejlstrup, Børglum, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Harridslev, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark for about 10 years and Skallerup, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark in 1890. She died on 28 March 1931, in Skallerup, Sejlstrup, Denmark, at the age of 70.
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Danish and Norwegian (Jørgensen); North German (Jörgensen): patronymic from the personal name Jørgen, Jörgen, from Greek Geōrgios (see George ). Compare Jergensen , Jergenson , Jorgenson , and Yorgensen .
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