Pouline Jensdatter

Brief Life History of Pouline

When Pouline Jensdatter was born on 10 October 1823, in Rimsø, Djurs Nørre, Randers, Denmark, her father, Jens Poulsen, was 40 and her mother, Zidsel Nielsdatter, was 31. She married Christen Andersen on 16 April 1847, in Rimsø, Djurs Nørre, Randers, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Gammelsogn, Djurs Nørre, Randers, Denmark in 1860 and Grenå, Kalø, Denmark in 1901.

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Family Time Line

Christen Andersen
1818–1902
Pouline Jensdatter
1823–
Marriage: 16 April 1847
Jens Christensen Anderson
1847–1933
Anders Christensen
1849–1923
Marthinus Christensen
1852–1852
Anton Christensen
1859–

Sources (28)

  • Pauline Andersen in household of Christen Andersen, "Denmark Census, 1901"
  • Pouline Jensdatter birth, 10 October 1823, parents Jens Poulsen & Sidsel Nielsdatter, Rimsø parish, Djurs Nørre, Randers - Churchbook 1814 - 1827 Rimsø - Page No. 54
  • Pouline Jensdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"

World Events (6)

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

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1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.

Name Meaning

form of the Latin name Paulina (feminine of Paulinus, a derivative of the family name Paulus ‘small’) that has long been in use also in the English-speaking world.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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