Brief Life History of Niels Martinus
When Niels Martinus Kongsbak was born on 22 September 1876, in Sæby, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Ole Jacobsen Kongsbak, was 29 and his mother, Else Marie Marqvardsdatter, was 28. He had at least 1 son with Caroline Marie Margrethe Christensen. He lived in Øster Egesborg, Bårse, Præstø, Denmark in 1911 and Vindeby, Halsted Klosters, Denmark in 1930. He died on 26 August 1947, in Sankt Povls, Slagelse, Sorø, Denmark, at the age of 70, and was buried in Sankt Povls, Slagelse, Sorø, Denmark.
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Sources (9)
- Niels Kongsbak, "Denmark Census, 1911"
- Niels Martinus Kongsbak, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Niels Kongsbak in household of Peder Christensen, "Denmark Census, 1880"
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World Events (4)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
vernacular form of Niklas .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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