Brief Life History of Christen
When Christen Mortensen was born on 18 May 1839, in Stagsted, Skæve, Børglum, Denmark, his father, Morten Christensen, was 38 and his mother, Ingeborg Thomasdatter, was 29. He died on 16 March 1840, in Skæve, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 0.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Christen Mortensen in household of Morten Christensen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
- Christen Mortensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Christen Mortensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Parents and Siblings
1801–1885 Male
1809–1872 Female
Siblings (10)
1832–1906 Female
1835–1870 Female
1837–1905 Male
1839–1840 Male
1841–1914 Female
+5 More Children
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Morten, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Britt, Carsten, Egil, Gunner, Hartvig.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Morten, a vernacular form of Martin 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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