Marie Elisabeth Sorensdatter

Female1745–12 July 1788

Brief Life History of Marie Elisabeth

Marie Elisabeth Sorensdatter was born in 1745, in Ålborg, Vor Frue, Århus, Århus, Denmark. She married Sven Borgesen in 1779, in Ålborg, Vor Frue, Århus, Århus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 12 July 1788, at the age of 43, and was buried in Ålborg, Vor Frue, Århus, Århus, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Sven Borgesen
1748–1801
Marie Elisabeth Sorensdatter
1745–1788
Marriage: 1779
Jens Svensen
1780–
Borge Svensen
1781–1782
Marie Kirstine Svensen
1783–
Friderik Julian Svendsen
1784–
Karen Marie Svendsen
1788–

Sources (4)

  • Marie Elisabeth Sorensdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Marie Elisabeth Sorensdr in entry for Fridrich Julian Svendsen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • Marie Elisabeth Sorensdr in entry for Karen Marie Svendsen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1779Ålborg, Vor Frue, Århus, Århus, Denmark
  • Children (5)

    World Events (2)

    1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)

    Age 17

    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 31

    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.

    Name Meaning

    form of Maria . When first introduced to England in the Middle Ages, it was Anglicized in pronunciation and respelled Mary . This French form was reintroduced into the English-speaking world as a separate name in the 19th century, and is still pronounced more or less in the French manner, although sometimes with the stress on the first syllable. It is now often used in combination with other names such as Ellie, Chloe, and Lisa.

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

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