Kerrin Harcken

Brief Life History of Kerrin

When Kerrin Harcken was born in 1600, in Slesvig, Denmark, her father, Harck Bohn, was 35 and her mother, Elin Harckens, was 31. She married Ketel Frudden in 1625. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died in her hometown.

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Family Time Line

Ketel Frudden
1595–1640
Kerrin Harcken
1600–
Marriage: 1625
Harck Ketels
1625–1677
Frudde Ketels
1627–1687
Gunnel Ketels
1630–1692
Elin Ketels
1633–1718
Boh Ketels
1638–1694
Jürgen Ketels
1635–1705
Rord Ketels
1637–1699
Oluf Ketels
1640–1691

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World Events (3)

1626

The Thirty Years' War. The Danish army is defeated.

1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World

The Royal Danish Naval Academy was established in 1701 to educate then commission all officers into the Royal Danish Navy. It is the oldest, still-existing, officers' academy in the world.

1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy

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.

Name Meaning

North German: patronymic from Harke 1.

English and Irish: variant of Harkin .

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

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