Brief Life History of Dorthe
When Dorthe Pedersen Ringsing was born on 8 April 1680, in Ulslev, Sydfalster, Storstrøm, Denmark, her father, Peder Christensen Ringsing, was 50 and her mother, Maren Hansen Lang, was 38. She married Oluf Hansen Kaas on 10 November 1702.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Dorthe Pedersdatter, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Kirkebøger, 1645-1923 (Øster Ulslev Arkivalieronline)
Spouse and Children
– Male
1680– Female
Parents and Siblings
1630–1711 Male
1643–1723 Female
Siblings (8)
1669–1735 Male
1671–1682 Female
1674–1722 Male
1678– Male
1680– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (7)
1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
Age 21
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 33
1729
Age 49
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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