Brief Life History of Peder
When Peder Nielsen was born in 1795, in Munke Bjergby, Sorø, Denmark, his father, Niels Pedersen, was 29 and his mother, Bodil Pedersdatter, was 26. He married Sidse Jensdatter on 21 May 1826, in Pedersborg, Sorø, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 7 January 1854, in Pedersborg, Alsted, Sorø, Denmark, at the age of 59, and was buried in Pedersborg, Alsted, Sorø, Denmark.
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Family Time Line
Sources (37)
- Peder Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
- Peder Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1834"
- Peder Nielsen, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
Spouse and Children
1795–1854 Male
1798–1883 Female
Children (5)
1827–1878 Male
1830– Male
1833– Female
1836– Female
1840– Male
Parents and Siblings
1766–1827 Male
1769–1845 Female
Siblings (8)
1795–1854 Male
1797–1867 Male
1800–1800 Female
1802–1802 Female
1805–1876 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (7)
1796 · Odense Teater
Age 1
1805 · Christianso Lighthouse
Age 10
1814
Age 19
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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