Brief Life History of Christen Pedersen
Christen Pedersen was born in 1749, in Denmark. He married Ingeborg Olsdatter on 15 February 1781. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 11 December 1802, at the age of 53.
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Family Time Line
Christen Pedersen
1749–1802
Ingeborg Olsdatter
1751–1820
Marriage: 15 February 1781
Karen Christensdatter
1782–1787
Johanna Jensdatter
1786–1813
Anna Christensen
1790–
Sources (4)
- Christen Pedersen in entry for Anna Christensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Christen Pedersen in entry for Johanne Marie Christensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Christen Pedersen in entry for Karen Christensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Spouse and Children
1749–1802 Male
1751–1820 Female
Marriage
15 February 1781
Children (3)
1782–1787 Female
1786–1813 Female
1790– Female
World Events (5)
1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)
Age 13
The Old City Hall was built in 1762 and served as the city hall until 1912. the Hall was modelled after the City Hall that was destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire in 1795. Today the building is used only for ceremonial and representative purposes.
1776 · Kongens Klub
Age 27
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 40
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.
Name Meaning
variant of Kristian .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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