Brief Life History of Christen Nørskov
When Christen Nørskov Nørgaard was born on 30 June 1860, in Asdal, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Niels Thingbak Nørgaard, was 24 and his mother, Else Marie Nielsdatter, was 20. He married Christine Ansine Mikkelsen on 4 January 1884, in Ugilt, Sejlstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Ugilt, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark for about 26 years. He died on 12 March 1938, in Hjorring Sankt Catherainæ, Sankt Catharinæ, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 77, and was buried in Ugilt, Ugilt, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark.
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Sources (20)
- Chr Novikov Norgård, "Denmark Census, 1916"
- Danish birth record for Jacobine Kirstine Norgaard b. 30 April 1899
- Christen Norskov Norgaard, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
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World Events (3)
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Asger, Carsten, Erik, Orvald.
Norwegian (also Norgård) and Swedish (Norgård and Nörgård): habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Nor(d)gård, from nord ‘north’ + gård (old spelling gaard) ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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