Maren Poulsdatter

Brief Life History of Maren

When Maren Poulsdatter was born on 6 January 1739, in Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Poul Sørensen Kold, was 49 and her mother, Johanne Jørgensdatter, was 34. She died on 1 April 1796, in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 57, and was buried in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Poul Sørensen Kold
1691–1760
Johanne Jørgensdatter
1705–1789
Christen Poulsen
1736–
Maren Poulsdatter
1739–1796
Johanne Povelsdatter
1743–1750
Johanne Povelsdatter
1752–1829

Sources (2)

  • Maren Poulsen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • KIRKEBOG - Døde

World Events (6)

1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters is a non-governmental science Academy founded in 1742 for the purpose of advancements of science in Denmark.

1744 · Hirschholm Palace

Hirschholm Palace was a royal palace located in present-day Horsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen. It was one of the finest buildings of its time and became known as the Versailles of the North. It developed a bad reputation in connection with its role in the affair between Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Caroline Mathilda in the 1770s. After that it fell into disrepair and was demolished in 1809.

1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)

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.

Name Meaning

Variant spelling of Karen .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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