When Ane Cathrine Jensdatter was born on 13 August 1802, in Lynge, Frederiksborg, Denmark, her father, Jens Nielsen, was 33 and her mother, Anna Caterine Tagesdatter, was 32. She married Peder Olsen on 22 May 1829, in Trinitatis, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Værløse, Smørum, Copenhagen, Denmark in 1834 and Sengeløse, Smørum, Copenhagen, Denmark in 1845. She died on 26 October 1846, in Tostholm, Sengeløse, Copenhagen, Denmark, at the age of 44, and was buried in Sengeløse, Sengeløse, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.
Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn, The Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, is an award connected to the Danish Order of the Dannebrog. The cross was instituted by King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway on June 28, 1808 and was named Dannebrogsmendenes Haederstegn until 1952. The award is given to any Dane who has provided a service to Denmark through a noble deed. The cross is considered an additional recognition if awarded to someone who is already a holder of the Order.
Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.
From Old Norse Ari, originally a byname meaning ‘eagle’, or else a short form of any of the compound names with this first element.
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