Elsebeth Kirstine Hansdatter Piil

1747–21 January 1831 (Age 84)
Klemensker, Bornholm, Denmark

The Life Summary of Elsebeth Kirstine

When Elsebeth Kirstine Hansdatter Piil was born in 1747, in Klemensker, Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Hans Hansen Piil, was 52 and her mother, Anna Madsdatter Kofoed, was 42. She married Claus Flyng Koefoed on 2 December 1768, in Klemensker, Bornholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 21 January 1831, in Pedersker, Bornholm, Denmark, at the age of 84, and was buried in Pedersker, Bornholm, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Anders Absalonsen Kofoed
1749–1786
Elsebeth Kirstine Hansdatter Piil
1747–1831
Marriage: 23 September 1774
Anne Andersen Kofod
1775–
Dorthea Kirstine Andersdatter Kofoed
1779–1873
Claus Flyng Koefoed
1777–1855
Absalon Andersen Kofod
1782–1869
Mads Andersen Kofoed
1786–1838

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 September 1774Pedersker, Bornholm, Denmark
    • Children

    (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

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    World Events (7)

    1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)
    Age 15
    The Old City Hall was built in 1762 and served as the city hall until 1912. the Hall was modelled after the City Hall that was destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire in 1795. Today the building is used only for ceremonial and representative purposes.
    1776 · Kongens Klub
    Age 29
    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
    Age 42
    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.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Johann.English (Cornwall):topographic name for someone who lived by a creek, stream, or broad, shallow piece of water (Middle English pill(e), pell(e), and pull(e), from Old English pyll).

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

    Possible Related Names

    Pillar
    Pilling

    Sources (11)

    • Pedersker 1801 Census opslag 4
    • Elsebeth Kirstine, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
    • Death record for Elsebeth Kirstine Piil

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