Peder Larsen

Male1 July 1773–13 December 1836

Brief Life History of Peder

When Peder Larsen was born on 1 July 1773, in Nysted, Maribo, Denmark, his father, Lars Knudsen, was 29 and his mother, Johanne Madsen, was 35. He married Annicke Hansen on 23 April 1798. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 13 December 1836, in his hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Nysted, Maribo, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Peder Larsen
1773–1836
Annicke Hansen
1774–1818
Marriage: 23 April 1798
Hans Pedersen
1794–1799
Mads Pedersen
1800–1800
Zidsel Pedersen
1802–1802
Lars Pedersen
1803–1804
Peder Pedersen
1805–1849
Jorgen Pedersen
1806–1806
Karen Pedersen
1807–
Johanne Pedersen
1809–1881
Mas Pedersen
1811–1818
Bodil Pedersen
1815–1818
Else Pedersen
1817–1818

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 April 1798
  • Children (11)

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    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (7)

    1776 · Kongens Klub

    Age 3

    The club was founded in 1776 by former members of Drejer's Club. It was initially known as Fich's Club. The latter name was a reference to Gottlieb Schreck who had purchased the House in 1775. He had adapted the interior to be used by the club. The club initially had 25 members but in 1778 the number of members had grown to 80. On 16 November 1782, the club was granted permission to use the name Kongens Klub (Royal Club). The club soon became a meeting place for members of the higher middle class.

    1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn

    Age 16

    The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.

    1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis

    Age 19

    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.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.

    Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.

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

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