Brief Life History of Lars
When Lars Mogensen was born in 1791, in Nylarsker, Bornholm, Denmark, his father, Jens Joensen, was 36 and his mother, Engelica Joensen, was 38. He married Ana Magretha Olsdatter on 25 May 1821, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Vestermarie, Vester, Bornholm, Denmark in 1845 and Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark for about 10 years. He died on 17 January 1861, in Nylarsker, Bornholm, Denmark, at the age of 70.
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- Lars Mogensen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
- Lars Mogensen, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Lars Mognsen in entry for Englike Lauritz Larsdatt, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
1794 · Stibo
The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations.
1814
Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Palle.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Mogens, Danish form of Magnus . This surname is rare in Norway. Compare Morgensen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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