Troels Nielsen

Male13 November 1810–13 September 1890

Brief Life History of Troels

When Troels Nielsen was born on 13 November 1810, in Skelund, Ålborg, Denmark, his father, Niels Nielsen Degn, was 32 and his mother, Ane Magrete Jensdatter, was 28. He married Mariane Christensen on 22 November 1833. He lived in Skelund, Hindsted, Ålborg, Denmark for about 20 years. He died on 13 September 1890, in Visborg, Hindsted, Ålborg, Denmark, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

Troels Nielsen
1810–1890
Kirsten Christensdatter
1811–
Marriage: 9 May 1834
Niels Christian Troelsen
1835–1837
Christen Troelsen
1836–1849

Sources (16)

  • Troels Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
  • Troels Nielsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Troels Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1845"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 May 1834
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (6)

    1814

    Age 4

    Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.

    1818 · Danmarks Nationalbank

    Age 8

    Danmarks Nationalbank is the central bank of the Kingdom of Denmark and serves as an independent and credible institution that issues the krone, the Danish currency. The bank undertakes all functions related to the management of the Danish central-government debt.

    1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

    Age 37

    The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

    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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