Brief Life History of Peder
When Peder Michelsen was born on 29 December 1711, in Flade, Dueholm, Denmark, his father, Michel Thøgersen, was 44 and his mother, Else Lauritzdatter, was 34.
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Family Time Line
Michel Thøgersen
1668–1759
Else Lauritzdatter
1677–1757
Jens Michelsen
1700–
Maren Michelsdatter
–
Thoger Michelsen
–
Niels Michelsen
1703–
Maren Michelsen
1705–1727
Niels Mikkelsen
1705–1773
Jens P. Michelsen
1708–1763
Tøger Michelsen
1710–1795
Peder Michelsen
1711–
Lars or Laurits Michelsen
1713–1753
Thomas Michelsen
1716–1781
Sources (1)
- Peder, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Parents and Siblings
1668–1759 Male
1677–1757 Female
Siblings (11)
1700– Male
1703– Male
1705–1727 Female
1705–1773 Male
1708–1763 Male
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World Events (8)
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 2
The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.
1729
Age 18
Greenland becomes Danish province.
1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Age 31
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters is a non-governmental science Academy founded in 1742 for the purpose of advancements of science in Denmark.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Johan, Niels, Per, Sofus, Sophus, Thor.
North German, Danish, Norwegian, and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Michel (see Michael ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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