Christiane Jensdatter

Brief Life History of Christiane

When Christiane Jensdatter was born in 1806, her father, Jens Christensen, was 38 and her mother, Anna Pedersdatter, was 37. She married Graves Andreasen on 13 March 1831, in Elling, Åstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Elling, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark for about 10 years. She died on 20 January 1879, in Strandby, Elling, Åstrup, Denmark, at the age of 73, and was buried in Elling, Åstrup, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Jorgen Christensen
1809–1869
Christiane Jensdatter
1806–1879
Marriage: 11 December 1835
Graves Peter Jørgensen
1836–1913
Christen Jorgensen
1838–1839
Gjertrud Ansine Jorgensen
1840–1913
Christen Jørgensen
1844–
Anne Johanne Jorgensen
1846–
Grethe Amalie Jorgensdatter
1849–1849

Sources (33)

  • Christiane Jensdatter in household of Jørgen Christensen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
  • Marriage to Jorgen Christensen, Hjørring Horns Elling 3 (1835-1856)Kirkebøger; ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-994W-ZQN4
  • Death and burial in Parish register Elling, Hjorring, Denmark 1869-1889 Kirkebøger; ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L94D-R95G

World Events (6)

1808 · Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn

Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn, The Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, is an award connected to the Danish Order of the Dannebrog. The cross was instituted by King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway on June 28, 1808 and was named Dannebrogsmendenes Haederstegn until 1952. The award is given to any Dane who has provided a service to Denmark through a noble deed. The cross is considered an additional recognition if awarded to someone who is already a holder of the Order.

1814

Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

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.

Name Meaning

Feminine of Christian .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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