Brief Life History of Dorethe
When Dorethe Pedersdatter was born on 5 August 1823, in Hem, Skivehus, Denmark, her father, Peder Jensen Lybye, was 25 and her mother, Mette Sorensdatter, was 28. She lived in Hem, Hindborg, Viborg, Denmark in 1840.
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Family Time Line
Peder Jensen Lybye
1797–1841
Mette Sorensdatter
1795–1844
Dorethe Pedersdatter
1823–
Søren Pedersen Lybye
1825–1898
Dorthe Marie Pedersen
1827–
Anne Pedersen
1830–
Jens Pedersen
1832–
Nielsine Pedersen
1834–
Sources (7)
- Dorthe Pedersen in household of Peder Jensen Lybye, "Denmark Census, 1840"
- Dorthe Pedersdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Dorthe Pedersen in household of Peder Jensen Lybye, "Denmark Census, 1840"
Parents and Siblings
1797–1841 Male
1795–1844 Female
Siblings (6)
1823– Female
1825–1898 Male
1827– Female
1830– Female
1832– Male
+1 More Child
World Events (6)
1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark
Age 6
Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 24
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 36
The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
Name Meaning
equivalent of Dorothea .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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