Brief Life History of Hans
When Hans Pedersen was born on 20 December 1764, in Sebber, Ålborghus, Denmark, his father, Niels Pedersen Iversen, was 28 and his mother, Karen Pedersdatter, was 26. He married Maren Jørgensdatter on 27 July 1794, in Sebber, Ålborghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Volling, Hindborg, Viborg, Denmark in 1834 and Sebber, Slet, Ålborg, Denmark in 1834. He died on 17 September 1838, in Valsted, Sebber, Ålborghus, Denmark, at the age of 73, and was buried in Sebber, Ålborghus, Denmark.
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- Anders Iversen, "Denmark Census, 1834"
- Anders Iversen in entry for Jens Andersen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Anders Iversen in entry for Frands Iversen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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1776 · Kongens Klub
The club was founded in 1776 by former members of Drejer's Club. It was initially known as Fich's Club. The latter name was a reference to Gottlieb Schreck who had purchased the House in 1775. He had adapted the interior to be used by the club. The club initially had 25 members but in 1778 the number of members had grown to 80. On 16 November 1782, the club was granted permission to use the name Kongens Klub (Royal Club). The club soon became a meeting place for members of the higher middle class.
1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn
The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.
1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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