Ida Cathrine Bruun

Brief Life History of Ida Cathrine

When Ida Cathrine Bruun was born on 9 April 1848, in Hørby, Hørby, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Christian Pedersen Bruun, was 49 and her mother, Ingeborg Marie Cathrine Nørgaard, was 45. She married Axel Olesen on 1 June 1869, in Hørby, Hørby, Børglum, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Åsted, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark for about 16 years and Flade, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark in 1916. She died on 29 March 1933, in Råbjerg, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 84.

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Family Time Line

Axel Olesen
1843–1924
Ida Cathrine Bruun
1848–1933
Marriage: 1 June 1869
Hulda Marie Olesen
1870–1940
Theodor Christian Oluf Olesen
1872–1951
Olsen
1876–1876
Axel Olsen
1877–1877
Ingvar Christian Olsen
1878–1879
Thora Franciska Olesen
1880–1965
Ida Cathrine Olesen
1883–1963
Elisabeth Brunhilde Olsen
1889–1972

Sources (15)

  • Ida Cathrina Domme, "Denmark Census, 1860"
  • Ida Cathrine Brunn, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Ida Christine Olsen in household of Axel Olsen, "Denmark Census, 1906"

World Events (4)

1849

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

1850 · Translation of the Book of Mormon into Danish

Erastus Snow and Peter Hansen translated the Book of Mormon into Danish after six months of being in the country. This translation was the first full translation of the Book of Mormon into another language, after English.

1914

World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Anders, Helmer, Klas, Nels, Per.

Scandinavian (mainly Danish): variant of Brun 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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