Brief Life History of Inger
When Inger Povlsdatter was born from 1709 to 1714, in Gedsted, Hald, Denmark, her father, Povel, was 31 and her mother, Johanna Christensen, was -23. She married Jens Nielsen Vaever about 1739, in Gedsted, Hald, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 16 January 1787, and was buried in Gedsted, Hald, Denmark.
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1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.
1729
Greenland becomes Danish province.
1730 · Danish Asia Company
The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.
Name Meaning
Variant of Ingegerd and Ingrid , attested from the 16th-century.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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