Brief Life History of Marius Kristian
When Marius Kristian Madsen was born on 6 May 1887, in Skallerup, Sejlstrup, Denmark, his father, Thomas Madsen, was 33 and his mother, Ane Kirstine Jorgensen, was 26. He married Dagny Nielsen on 20 October 1916, in Gislinge, Svinninge, Vestsjælland, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He lived in Skallerup, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark in 1890. He died on 28 January 1972, in Skamstrup, Holbæk, Denmark, at the age of 84.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Mariüs Christian Madsen, "Denmark Census, 1901"
- Marius Christian Madsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Marius Kristian Madsen, "Denmark Census, 1921"
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World Events (5)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Jorgen, Per, Viggo, Anders, Carsten, Niels, Thor, Alf, Einer, Jeppe.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Mads, a pet form of Mat(t)hias or Mat(t)heus (see Matthew ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Madson , Matson , and Mattson .
English: variant of Madson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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