Bodil Pedersdatter

Brief Life History of Bodil

When Bodil Pedersdatter was born in 1771, in Lundby, Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark, her father, Peder Pedersen, was 28 and her mother, Giertrud Mortensdatter, was 20. She died in 1772, in her hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Peder Pedersen
1743–1819
Giertrud Mortensdatter
1751–1823
Morten Pedersen
1770–1770
Bodil Pedersdatter
1771–1772
Peder Pedersen
1774–1774
Jens Pedersen
1775–
Lars Pedersen
1778–
Abelone Pedersdatter
1781–1781
Ellen Pedersdatter
1782–
Bodil Pedersdatter
1787–

Sources (4)

  • Pedersdatter, "Denmark, Burials, 1640-1917"
  • Bodil, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • Burial of Peder Pedersen's daughter 1772 - Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941

Name Meaning

From an Old Norse personal name from bót ‘remedy, compensation’ + hildr ‘battle’.

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

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