Karen Marie Pedersdatter

Brief Life History of Karen Marie

When Karen Marie Pedersdatter was born on 2 February 1830, in Lønstrup, Mårup, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Peder Nielsen, was 39 and her mother, Margrethe Nielsdatter, was 23. She married Christian Peter Pedersen on 17 January 1854, in Hjorring Sankt Olai, Sejlstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 14 December 1868, in Skallerup, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 38, and was buried in Skallerup, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Christian Peter Pedersen
1832–1884
Karen Marie Pedersdatter
1830–1868
Marriage: 17 January 1854
Baby Chrisitiansen
1854–1854
Sine Marie Christiansen
1854–1854
Ansina Marie Christiansen
1858–1943
Petrine Christine Christiansen
1860–1891
(daughter) Christiansdatter
1863–1863
Jens Peter Christiansen
1864–1864
Jens Peder Peterson
1866–1953
(son) Christiansen
1868–1868

Sources (34)

  • Karen Marie Pedersen in household of Christian Peter Pedersen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
  • Parish - Mårup, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark birth/christening record: Karen Marie Pedersdatter 1830
  • Karen Maria Pedersdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"

World Events (5)

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

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.

1849

Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.

1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

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 Katherine . It was first introduced to the English-speaking world by Scandinavian settlers in America; it has been used in Britain only since the 1940s, but had become very popular by the 1960s.

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

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