Brief Life History of Hans
When Hans Pedersen was born on 5 September 1751, in Lunner Kirke, Lunner, Oppland, Norway, his father, Peder Pedersen, was 63 and his mother, Guri Heningsdatter, was 63. He married Ingeborg Borgesdatter on 16 March 1776, in Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He was buried in Lunner Kirke, Lunner, Oppland, Norway.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Hans Pedersen, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Hans Pedersen in entry for Marthe Hansen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Hans Pedersen in entry for Peder Hansen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Spouse and Children
1751–1800 Male
1757– Female
Children (5)
1781– Male
1784– Female
1785– Male
1789– Male
1794– Female
Parents and Siblings
1688–1738 Male
1688–1773 Female
Siblings (4)
1732– Male
1735–1744 Female
1738–1744 Male
1751–1800 Male
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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