Henric Mikkelsen

Brief Life History of Henric

When Henric Mikkelsen was born on 17 June 1736, in Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark, his father, Michel Henrichsen, was 32 and his mother, Karen Pedersdatter, was 30. He died before 18 November 1750.

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Family Time Line

Michel Henrichsen
1704–1784
Karen Pedersdatter
1706–1775
Gertrud Mikkelsen
1732–1732
Gertrud Michelsdatter
1733–1814
Henric Mikkelsen
1736–1750
Maren Michelsdatter
1738–1776
Malene Mikelsdatter
1742–1756
Engelke Mikelsdatter
1744–
Peder Michelsen
1748–1827
Henrik Mikkelsen
1750–1752
Karen Mikkelsen
1754–1757

Sources (2)

  • birth Henrik Michelsen
  • Henric Mikkelsen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"

World Events (3)

1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse

Meyercrones Stiftelse was founded by the widow of Henning de Meyercrone after he had served as Danish envoy in France. Christiane Meyercrone, Henning's widow, managed the property until her death in 1738. Her niece became the new manager of the foundation and arranged for its charter to be written in 1830. The original, small building was replaced by a larger building in 1933.

1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

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.

1744 · Hirschholm Palace

Hirschholm Palace was a royal palace located in present-day Horsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen. It was one of the finest buildings of its time and became known as the Versailles of the North. It developed a bad reputation in connection with its role in the affair between Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Caroline Mathilda in the 1770s. After that it fell into disrepair and was demolished in 1809.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Gorm, Knut, Nels, Nils, Aksel, Bente, Carsten, Egil, Kjeld, Lars.

Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Mikkel (see Michael ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Mickelsen , Mickelson , Mikkelson , and Michaelson .

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

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