Brief Life History of Jens
When Jens Mogensen Munch was born about 1664, in Bodilsker, Bornholm, Denmark, his father, Mogens Jensen Munch, was 49 and his mother, Karen Pedersdatter, was 41. He married Maren Sørensdatter on 7 April 1700, in Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died about 1718, in Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark, at the age of 56, and was buried in Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Legacy NFS Source: Jens Mogensen - Church record: Birth record or certificate
- Jens Mognsson Munk, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Jens Munch in entry for Anna Jensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Spouse and Children
about 1664–1718 Male
about 1664–1736 Female
Children (4)
1701– Male
1704– Female
1706–1706 Male
1708–1723 Female
Parents and Siblings
1617–about 1680 Male
1625–1683 Female
Siblings (3)
1662–1683 Female
about 1664–1718 Male
1669–1725 Female
World Events (2)
1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
Age 37
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 49
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Palle.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Mogens, Danish form of Magnus . This surname is rare in Norway. Compare Morgensen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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