Brief Life History of Karen
When Karen Nielsen was born about 1702, in Søllested, Halsted Klosters, Denmark, her father, Niels Madtzen Friis, was 57 and her mother, Ane Jørgensdatter, was 40.
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Parents and Siblings
1646–1724 Male
1663–1737 Female
Siblings (15)
1682–1720 Male
1684– Male
1687–1687 Female
1687–1687 Female
1688–1722 Male
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World Events (3)
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 11
1729
Age 27
1730 · Danish Asia Company
Age 28
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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