Niels Knudsen

Brief Life History of Niels

Niels Knudsen was christened in 1673, in Lisbjerg, Havreballegård, Denmark as the son of Knud Rasmussen and Maren Nielsdatter Søndergaard. He married Kirsten Rasmusdatter Fiil on 24 June 1709, in Trige, Havreballegård, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died after 1692, in Pannerup, Trige, Havreballegård, Denmark, and was buried in Trige, Havreballegård, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Niels Knudsen
1673–1692
Sidsel Pedersdatter
1693–1775
Kirsten Nielsdatter
1714–1714
Sidsel Nielsdatter
1716–1716

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  • Niels Knudson in entry for Cidsel Nielsdatter, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Knud, Niels, Holger, Jorgen, Ove, Alf, Alfhild, Anders, Baard, Berger, Einer.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the Danish personal name Knud, derived from Old Norse Knútr meaning ‘knot’. Knud was a Danish royal name, Latinized as Canutus.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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