Brief Life History of Maren
When Maren Christensen was born on 22 November 1802, in Underup, Skanderborg, Denmark, her father, Christen Sørensen, was 69 and her mother, Mette Nielsdatter, was 63. She married Rasmus Lauritsen on 15 March 1834, in Underup, Skanderborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Underup, Nim, Skanderborg, Denmark for about 10 years. She died on 11 April 1850, at the age of 47.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Maren Christensdatter in household of Rasmus Larsen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
- Maren Christendatter in household of Rasmus Laursen, "Denmark Census, 1845"
- Maren Christendatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Spouse and Children
1801–1867 Male
1802–1850 Female
Children (4)
1835–1850 Female
1838– Female
1840–1890 Female
1844–1891 Male
Parents and Siblings
1733–1804 Male
1740–1794 Female
Siblings (8)
1762–1764 Male
1764– Male
1766– Male
1769– Male
1772– Male
+3 More Children
World Events (6)
1805 · Christianso Lighthouse
Age 3
1808 · Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn
Age 6
1818 · Danmarks Nationalbank
Age 16
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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