When Maren Friderihsdatter was born on 2 April 1722, in Sønder Højrup, Nyborg, Denmark, her father, Friderich Hartvigsen, was 32 and her mother, Mrs Friderich Hartvigsen, was 28. She married Christen Nielsen about 1743, in Sønder Højrup, Nyborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 10 November 1797, in her hometown, at the age of 75, and was buried in Sønder Højrup, Nyborg, Denmark.
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Greenland becomes Danish province.
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.
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters is a non-governmental science Academy founded in 1742 for the purpose of advancements of science in Denmark.
Variant spelling of Karen .
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